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Desert Mosque The Desert Mosque was a religious structure in Zakhara where Haku , the Zakharan god of freedom , was worshipped . Location . The Desert Mosque was located about halfway between the Pit of the Ghuls and the Sea of Caravans in the northern reaches of the High Desert . Activities . The Dome Dancers worshiped Haku at this mosque . Inhabitants . The Desert Mosque was run by a man named Angaloran .
Ghaelya Ghaelya is a watersoul genasi from Airspur . She was born into a wealthy family and had a twin sister . Unlike the other members of her family who manifested fire , she manifested the element of water . In 1479 DR , Ghaelya ' s sister , Tessaeril , became involved with a cult known as The Choir . The cult later kidnapped Tessaeril and took her to their shrine in Tohrepur . Ghaelya hired a half - elf named Brindani to guide her to Tohrepur and he enlisted the help of an old mercenary friend named Uthalion and his companion Vaasurri who lived in the Spur Forest . The four travelled to Tohrepur where they slew Lord Kahult , the leader of The Choir . Unfortunately , Tessaeril had been transformed into an aberration by a Spellplague changed sirine and Ghaelya was forced to kill her sister to end her suffering .
Agents of the Eye The Agents of the Eye was a slaving ring in Skullport run by a paranoid elder beholder . History . The Agents of the Eye was a slaving ring created by The Eye after his arrival in Skullport in 1205 DR . In time , his business and his organization grew . At one point , he re - formed his organization into a semi - autonomous model and retreated into the background , spreading rumors about his demise or retirement . Soon , most people forgot about the beholder slaver and , in 1304 DR , the Agents of the Eye were simply a large slaving ring in Skullport with no association with beholders . At one point before 1370 DR , the Eye managed to slay and replace Xanathar , leader of the Xanathar Thieves ' Guild , and so he merged the two organizations , his slaving ring and the thieves guild of Xanathar .
Harbromm King Harbromm was the ruler of Citadel Adbar and was a member of the Council of 12 Peers < ref name = " N : GSF / Cities - p55 " > < / ref > during the formative stages of the Silver Marches and was currently a Peer on the League of the Silver Marches ' council . Relationships . He had two sons , Bromm and Harnoth , twins born in the wake of the Thunder Blessing .
Air The element of air was one of the four fundamental building blocks of matter , and the origin of everything that was gaseous . It represented change , flexibility , and freedom . Cosmology . Air manifested its position in the cosmos as the Elemental Plane of Air , one of the Inner Planes . The element was also represented there in living form as air elemental s . The ruler over the portfolio of air in Faerûn and Zakhara was the elemental lord Akadi — in the Hordelands known as Teylas — while in the Maztica n pantheon it was held by Qotal . Among demihuman deities , Aerdrie Faenya of the elves held dominion over air . The archomental Yan - C - Bin also announced his wish to dominate the element by calling himself Master of Evil Air . A number of Toril ian powers were concerned less directly with the elemental aspect of moving air , either as beneficial wind — Bahamut , Eha , Hakiyah , Haku , Valkur — or destructive storm — Anhur , Talos , Umberlee ( at sea ) , and Set ( in the desert ) . Magic . School of Elemental Air . Many magic al spells utilized the element of air . Elemental air was recognized as a " school of effect " ( rather than one of the eight traditional schools of magic ) . Wizards specializing in this school were called air elementalists . Air was opposed to the element of earth , both as a school of magic and as a worldview . Magic - users in Zakhara had a similar , but not identical , notion of air magic in the form of the province of wind . These individuals were called wind mages . Divine Air Magic . A number of deities granted divine spells that relied on the element , either in the form of the elemental air sphere , or the air domain . Celestial Bodies . Spacefarers also used the four elements to distinguish different types of celestial bodies present in the crystal sphere s . The one major air body in Realmspace was the gas giant Coliar .
Nubari The Nubari were the human s of the Malatran Plateau of southern Kara - Tur . Description . The Nubari people were tall , ranging from five feet to well over six feet in height . Their skin was colored in various brown shades from deep bronze to a dark brown . Their hair and eyes were usually black or brown , but occasionally their hair would be autumn - colored . It was usually curly . In rare instances , an individual would be born with the traits of the Ancient Nubari from which the modern Nubari descended . These persons would be even taller than normal and would have golden eyes or only three fingers on each hand . Society . The Nubari lived in tribes arranged by blood relationship . The idea of " people " as opposed to " animals " is a very important distinction to the Nubari . What races the Nubari consider people varies from tribe to tribe . Language . All Nubari tribes spoke Malatran Common . All of the tribes except for the Saiyama also spoke their own tribal dialects . Religion . The Nubari were a shamanistic people . History . Thousands of years before the Time of Troubles , the ancestors of the Nubari came to Abeir - Toril on spelljammer s from another world , fleeing a great celestial war in search of peace . These " Ancients " chose the jungles of Malatra as their new home , because of its isolation from the rest of Toril . The Ancients developed a utopia in isolation atop the Malatran Plateau , but eventually , an unknown disaster struck , destroying their peaceful civilization . Those Ancients who survived had to return to primitive ways of life in the jungle . Eventually , native humans ( related to the Shou ) from the jungles surrounding the plateau managed to climb its cliffs . They intermingled with the surviving Ancient Nubari and , over a time period of thousands of years , formed a new race of Nubari humans , which came to be the dominant ethnic group of the region .
Nauzhror Baenre Nauzhror Baenre was a high - ranking drow abjurer and house wizard of House Baenre in Menzoberranzan . He was a master of Sorcere and for a time in 1372 – 1373 DR he served as acting Archmage of Menzoberranzan . Description . Nauzhror was plump and wore black robes and a perpetual smirk . Nauzhror had a familiar : a plump , hairy spider that resembled its master and sat on his shoulder . History . Nauzhror once " polymorph ed " Andzrel Baenre into a riding lizard , which promptly bit Nauzhror in the buttocks . After that , the relationship between those two high - ranking males of House Baenre was somewhat strained . During the unexplained disappearance of Gromph Baenre ( who had in fact been imprisoned by the Lichdrow Dyrr ) during the Silence of Lolth in 1372 – 1373 DR , Nauzhror served as the acting Archmage of Menzoberranzan . During that time , Nauzhror scried the Battle of the Pillars of Woe and saw the drow Army of the Black Spider losing the battle . Matron Triel Baenre then sent a contingent of House Baenre to allow the Menzoberranyr forces to retreat . In 1373 DR , after Gromph had returned , Nauzhror assisted him telepathically during his spell battle with the Lichdrow . Relationships . Nauzhror was Matron Mother Triel Baenre ' s first cousin , once removed .
Twisted Tower of Ashaba The Twisted Tower of Ashaba was the home and seat of power of the lord and lady of Shadowdale . The tower , originally known simply as the Twisted Tower , took its name from the first human lord of the dale , the water wizard Ashaba . History . Drow began construction of the Twisted Tower drow in - 2600 DR , and was completed in - 2549 DR . It was retained by the drow , and expanded twice in the decades following - 750 DR . In - 331 DR , coronals Connak and Tannivh Irithyl broke through the Twisted Tower ' s defenses with their elf armies , and destroyed the drow within , although the drow captured the " Soldier ' s Blade " in the process . The tower was handed over to good dark elves , and became a temple to Eilistraee within a hundred years . This period lasted until 194 DR , when drow , rising from the Underdark , again took the Tower and restored it to a military garrison . Josidiah Starym , in his quest to reclaim the " Soldier ' s Blade " , caused the Tower to fall temporarily in 500 DR . In 906 DR , the Tower ' s drow occupants , then led by marshall Azmaer Dhuurniv , were beseiged for a year , had their well poisoned by a human slave , and were forced to flee back to the Underdark . This allowed humans to conquer the Tower , and the water wizard Ashaba became the first lord of Shadowdale . After Ashaba merged with the river in 940 DR , the Twisted Tower was renamed to the Twisted Tower of Ashaba in his honour . Map . Maps of the Twisted Tower Dungeon Level
Earth Earth was a world on an alternate Material Plane . People . A number of human peoples of Faerûn originally came from another world , which is widely believed to have been Earth . To replenish their population after a devastating plague , the mages of the Imaskar Empire in Faerûn opened two great " gate s " to this other world , and kidnapped numerous human s to serve as their slaves . Those of Mulhorand hailed from given life by the seasonal flooding of and those of Unther from of empire and glory . After transporting them back to Abeir - Toril , the Imaskari closed the gates forever . Intermarrying both with each other and the Imaskari , they became the Mulan . With them , they brought their own societies , mature culture , and later , the gods of the Mulhorandi and Untheric pantheon s . Later came a people from known for their daring philosophies . These were followed by folk from with a culture tied to nature , the sea , and the warrior history of its . These brought their own societies and faiths , and settled around the time of the rise of Netheril . In the Year of the Prince , 1357 DR , an inhabitant of Earth called Ed of the Greenwood assembled various journals , maps , and other works from Elminster Aumar into the first publication of the Forgotten Realms campaign setting . Laeral Silverhand also regularly traveled to Earth to visit Steven E . Schend and spoke to him of Waterdeep , even if she did tend to interrupt his writing . He compiled the lore into articles for " Dragon " magazine . Deities . A number of gods of Egyptian pantheon and the Babylonian and Sumerian pantheons of Earth traveled to Toril and formed the Mulhorandi and Untheric pantheons , respectively . The god Poseidon of the Greek pantheon also had a small following on Toril . A number of animal spirit s , foremost among them Eagle and Raven , were worshiped both by the green elves of Toril and the peoples of Earth . Fauna . Fox es were never native to Toril , and were actually brought from by an adventurous halfling trader named Altho Minstrelwish . Locations . The was a river on Earth . St . Sollars the Twice - Martyred described the demon lord Orcus , Prince of the Undead , as " the meanest dude this side o ' the Pecos " . The wizard Elminster ' s favorite place to relax and find rest off Toril was found in on Earth . He kept a magic portal there from his hideout within planet Coliar , specifically to the Earth year 1894 AD . It was also here that he purchased to sell to his friend Gamalon Idogyr .
Plague of Spells Plague of Spells is the first novel in the Abolethic Sovereignty trilogy by Bruce R . Cordell . Summary . " Plague of Spells " takes place after the Spellplague through the years of 1385 to 1396 . It follows the Shou monk Raidon Kane , a survivor of the Year of Blue Fire ; Japheth Donard , a young warlock who gained his post - Spellplague powers through a mysterious pact ; and Anusha Marhana , a naive young noble whose curiosity gets the better of her .
Baervan Wildwanderer Baervan Wildwanderer , also known as The Forest Gnome , was the neutral good gnome deity of forests , travel and nature . He lived in the gnomish realm of the Golden Hills . His sacred animal was the raccoon and his holy days were on the full moon . Worshipers . Baervan ' s cleric s wore wood - brown cloths and green caps . They worshiped Baervan in forest clearings while sacrificing treasure items to him monthly . Relationships . Baervan ' s closest friend was Chiktikka Fastpaws , a sentient giant raccoon . His superior was Garl Glittergold . Baervan considered Segojan Earthcaller , Brandobaris , Clangeddin Silverbeard , Gwaeron Windstrom and other good nature deities among his allies . Urdlen and Malar were particularly hated enemies .
Qanun of the spirits The qanun of the spirits was a beautiful magical musical instrument that was presented to the high chieftain of the jann of the High Desert on his ascension day . Each new jann chieftain received a full set of magical instruments known collectively as the instruments of the jann , so there were multiple " qanun s of the spirits " scattered throughout the Land of Fate . Description . This fine instrument was made from select mahogany from the Isle of the Elephant . Rumors abounded that the strings were made of thin spun gold or even solidified light . A pick carved from a precious emerald was used to play the instrument . Powers . The " qanun of the spirits " was considered to be the most powerful item of all the instruments of the jann . When played , the musician effectively cast the " fire truth " spell . The tone of the instrument determined if the target was telling the truth , with sour notes indicating a lie . This power could be used once per day , though bard s and " rawunin " could use it twice per day . Additionally , bards and " rawunin " could " call the ancestors " , granting them the ability to " speak with dead " and even to " animate dead " as if they were a powerful priest . This power could be used once per week .
Qorrashi Qorrash ( singular qorrashi ) were genie s of cold and ice . Description . Qorrash were elemental creature s native to the Plane of Air . They had blue skin , which was always covered in thick frost , because a perpetual aura of bitter cold always emanated from their bodies . They had white hair . Males were often bald and sported fancy goatees ; females wore their hair long . A typical qorrashi stood over ten feet ( 300 centimeters ) tall and weighed about half a ton . Abilities . Qorrash had such a strong connection to ice that they could walk on any surface of ice — even upside down . Like other genies , they had a wide assortment of inherent magical powers , including but not limited to the ability to turn invisible , to summon a storm of ice , to turn into a gaseous form , and to walk on the wind . A qorrashi could create food and water and other items and generate powerful illusions . They could blast a cone of cold from their palms , and anyone struck by one of their blows would suffer a severe chill that could lead to frostbite . Like all genies , qorrashi had darkvision and could plane shift to the elemental planes , the Astral Plane , or the Prime . Language . Qorrash usually spoke Auran , Celestial , Common , and Ignan . They were also telepathic . Combat . Qorrashi enjoyed fighting more than djinn did . They were confident in battle , yet they still used their magic to weaken their foes from a distance before closing in . If badly injured , they were not too proud to retreat . History . The qorrash were distantly related to the djinn . Qorrash shared a special relationship in the governance of the ancient giant s of the Jhothûn Empire .
Dark Wind Stables The Dark Wind Stables were located within the great fortress of Sarahin in the Haunted Lands . Description . Basalt floors and white - washed stone walls adorned the stables . The stalls and lintels were made from cedar wood . Inhabitants . These stables housed racing camels called mehari and horses used for racing and sending messages . Hisan bin Hanif cared for the horses . Beyond the mundane animals , the stables also held a two - headed roc named Sar , and a pegasus named Sulbain .
House of the Loregiver The House of the Loregiver was a sacred site to Enlightened Zakharans found within the Golden Mosque in Huzuz in 1367 DR . Location . This building could be found in the Pilgrims ' District of the City of Delights . Structure . The actual physical structure of the House of the Loregiver was not impressive since it was a simple one - room house made from clay . Defenses . Since pilgrims enjoyed taking souvenirs from the house , many magical protections were put in place to protect the remaining structure . A " wall of force " surrounded the house . Those who were able to circumvent the wall were met with a magical feeling of dread . Those who pressed further were confronted with four noble genie s , one for each elemental type . Anyone able to strike the house with malicious intent was instantly paralyzed . Additionally , an honor guard of priests guarded the house at all times . History . Many Zakharans believed that this house was the dwelling of the woman who would become the Loregiver . However , other opinions existed as well . A sect of radical Zannites believed the location was only a house that existed during the time of the Loregiver . All believed that the house was where the first Grand Caliph experienced a vision that led him to the Loregiver ' s scrolls . Many believed that being near the house helped ease their pain , though sages thought this was simple superstition .
Shrine to Mystra ( Shadowdale ) The Shrine to Mystra was a holy place devoted to the goddess Mystra in Shadowdale . Structure . The shrine was a low step pyramid of three wide steps . Geography . It was located behind the temple of Tymora , and was twenty feet by twenty feet on its base and ten feet by ten feet at the top . This top step was made of dark stone and was inscribed with the symbol of Mystra in silver . The shrine had no caretakers or clergy , but was tended by worshipers . History . Followers of Mystra originally wanted to build a shrine on the ruins of Sylune ' s Hut , but Lord Mourngrym wouldn ' t allow it . In compromise , they built a shrine that allowed viewing of both Sylune ' s Hut and Elminster ' s Tower and , as of 1367 DR , it was viewed by both visitors and townsfolk alike . In Hammer , 1375 DR , the Zhent s took over Shadowdale , and removed the silver from the top of the shrine , defacing the carved stone at the top . Dark Doom Malathon , a half - orc priest of Bane , cast " unhallow " upon the shrine and sacrificed at least three villagers upon the altar to the Black Lord .
Darrow Nettlebee Darrow Nettlebee was the second son of Bertram Nettlebee during the Elemental Evil crisis . Personality . Darrow was a good - natured individual but his grandfather ' s words about inheritance made him worried about his future . History . In 1491 DR , he was in the family ranch and welcomed with enthusiasm the adventurers whom his father and grandfather secretly wanted to entrap .
Oolitikana Oolitikana was an inhabitant of Mitzlato in the Pasocada Basin in Maztica . Abilities . Oolitikana knew many languages : those of the Dog People , desert dwarves , Poscadar elves , Metahel , Nahopaca , and the Short Ones . History . In 1362 DR , he acted as a translator to Sozarro ' s expedition .
Galaghard Obarskyr III Galaghard Obarskyr III was the king of Cormyr from 897 DR to 953 DR and fought against the invading Witchlords of Wyvernwater . History . Born in 873 DR , Galaghard was the first son of Bryntarth I . He became king in 897 DR . In 900 DR , on the eve of Galaghard ' s Battle with the Witch Lords , the elven court of Othorion Keove ( the last survivor of the court of the Lord of the Scepters ) arrived and both sides in the conflict attended , separately . Othorion refused to help either side , stating that the purpose of his visit was hunting . Galaghard led his army into the battle and was facing defeat until Othorion ' s elves entered the battle . Othorion justified this move by saying that he felt like hunting orc s and goblin s . Relatives . Galaghard was married , and had three children : Rhiigard , Tanalar , and Kathla . He was named after his great grandfather , Galaghard I , and his great - great grandfather , Galaghard II , who , strangely enough was in fact the same person and also his grandfather Draxius . Equipment . In battle , Galaghard wore full plate mail armor with an open helm so that , despite the risk of being struck by an arrow , his troops could identify him . He rode a black armored war - horse with a headpiece featuring a unicorn ' s horn .
Ahs Trango Shan Ahs Trango Shan , or the South Guardian Peak , was a mountain located in Khazari . Geography . The South Guardian Peak formed part of the natural border of eastern Khazari , along with the Nas Trango Shan , providing a rocky barrier against Kara - Tur and the outside world . Description . At 15 , 641 ft . ( 4 , 767 m ) , the South Guardian Peak was the smaller of two peaks located in eastern Khazari . The Broken Wall Pass ran between the two peaks . Strong fortifications , in the form of fort Luntse Dzong , were present to ensure the protection of the valuable Silk Road that passed through the mountains . Inhabitants . Bandits , led by Brusha around 1359 DR , and dangerous creatures inhabited the valleys surrounding the base of the mountains .
Rassalantar Rassalantar was a hamlet and caravan stop on the Long Road , just north of Waterdeep in the Sword Coast North region . Geography . The small community consisted of six walled farms . They centered around a spring - fed pond which drained into a stream and emptied to the east into the Stump Bog , a sprawling , desolate marsh haunted by monsters . To the west of the farmhouses , a narrow patch of trees known as Keep Woods masked the ruins of Rassalantar ' s Keep , and to the east of the pond was the Sleeping Dragon . Defense . Since Rassalantar was under Waterdeep ' s protection , sixty guards were stationed in the barracks just off the road behind the Sleeping Dragon inn . The fighter s were outfitted in chain mail with shield s and fought with spear s , longsword s , hammer s , and dagger s . The Waterdhavian soldiers patrolled the Long Road from the gates of their city to a cavern a half - days ride north of Amphail . The guards were rotated back to duty in Castle Waterdeep once a month . The officers , on the other hand , do not rotate , because they were veterans who knew the surrounding country very well . The local " civilar " or captain was Gheldarm Tassor and she was assisted by two " armars " or sergeants , Blaskos Ulraven and Timmer Longschal . History . Long ago , the warrior Rassalantar built Rassalantar ' s Keep to the west of the present settlement . The ruined keep was used by traveling vagabonds , doppelganger s , and hungry monsters as a place of shelter . In 1370 DR , the hamlet of Rassalantar was under the protection of Waterdeep with guards patrolling as far north as half a day beyond Amphail .
Shivanni Gardpeck Shivanni Gardpeck was the proprietor of the Cutlass inn in Luskan . She was also an informant for the drow band Bregan D ' aerthe . Relationships . Shivanni Gardpeck claimed to be the great - great - great - grandniece of Arumn Gardpeck , who owned the Cutlass during Wulfgar ' s stint there as a bouncer .