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{{Deity
{{Deity
|titles=The Plenilune King
|titles=The Eye-In-The-Sky
|pantheon=Fountainheads
|pantheon=Fountainheads
|portfolio=The Moon, Law, Masculinity
|portfolio=The Moon, Law, Masculinity
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|gender=Male
|gender=Male
}}
}}
{{Quote|"Mon in þe mone stond and strit;<br>On is bot-forke is burþen he bereþ.<br>Hit is muche wonder þat he n'adoun slyt—<br>For doute leste he valle he shoddreþ ant shereþ"|The Man in the Moon}}
{{this}} {{IPA|dʒɪb|JIBB}} was a major deity of the law and its virtue in society. He was king of the moon and commanded the tides.
{{this}} {{IPA|dʒɪb|JIBB}} was a major deity of the law and its virtue in society. He was king of the moon and commanded the tides.
== Description ==
{{this}} was often depicted as a stern and wizened man with gaunt skin cast half in shadow and pallid hair. In these depictions he was clad in silver regalia and ivory garb and draped in pearl and opal necklaces. His symbols were the man-in-the-moon, the scepter and the phallus.


== History ==
== History ==


{{this}}  once served as a reclusive deity of the crescent moon. After aiding [[Venursol]] in her coup for the [[Pellucid Throne]] he was granted the role of chancellor for his pantheon.  
{{this}}  once served as a reclusive lunar deity of the crescent moon. After aiding [[Venursol]] in her coup for the [[Pellucid Throne]] he was granted the role of chancellor for his pantheon. According to some apocryphal canons an incarnation of Gibb was the progenitor of the [[Elf|Avalonian Elves]].
 
Gibb was wed to [[Thlepis]]. Many cultures observed the shadow of a swan when gazing at the moons surface.
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