Gemtoes the halfling.  As history says the halfling appears as a sharply features halfling.  A well toned body with long brown hair.  Handsome for a halfling he has two loop ear rings, one in each ear.  He wears expensive looking, well kept leather armor.  A gem palmed dagger is seen at his side.  He wears shoes though the front of the have been cut off allowing his toes to be seen.

Alignment: NG, Priests may choose any alignment, although the most clerics devoted to Gemtoes are of a good nature.

Minimum Ability Scores: Wis 9, Dex 9

Races Allowed: Halflings

Duties of Priest: To perform marriages, uphold the law of halfling villages.  Perform judge duties in halfling town when proper law isn't present.

Weapons and Armor Restrictions: Priests of Gemtoes are not permitted to wear armor above studded leather but they may use shortswords, dagger, knives, slings and shortbows, along with any standard blunt weapon.

Other Limitations: None

Sphere's of Influence: Major: All, Healing, Elemental (Air), Guardian, Plant, Sun
                                   Minor: Weather, Elemental (Earth), Divination

Granted Powers: Once a follower of Gemtoes reaches 2nd level, he or she may call upon the Gem shield of Gemtoes. *see below.

Possible Symbols: Any Gem worth over 100 gold pieces.  A symbol of a halflings foot, or face with small gems ingraved.  These are some of the more popular ones.

Rights of the Priest: Marriage of Halfling nobles

The Shield of Gemtoes:
A Cleric of Gemtoes may call upon this shield once a day upon reaching level 2.  A sparkling transparent shield will apear infront of the cleric, making his AC drop one point.  He is immune to the effects of a Magic Missile from the front and has an AC of 0 when defending agaist missile weapons from the front.  The priest needs his holy symbol.
Range: Caster
Components: V,S,M
Duration: 3 rounds
Casting Time: N/A
Area of Effect: Front of Caster
Saving Throw: None