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Shiallia Shiallia ( pronounced " shee - AL - yuh " or " shee - AL - lee - ah " ) is a good exarch of Mielikki . She usually appears as a voluptuously beautiful female korred whose long blond hair is festooned with garlands of oak leaves and golden acorns . She is the patron and protector of pregnant forest creatures , a planter of trees and nurturer of seedlings . She rejoices in life and shields against death . She is said to be earthy and winsome , and when not taking care of their needs delights in frolicking in the woods and playing with the woodland creatures who are her charges . At times she seems giddy and carefree , but has deeper qualities and a more mysterious quality which differentiates her from the fey forest creatures such as satyrs . While she is fiercely protective of those she protects , she is unlikely to interfere with matters outside of her portfolio if they do not directly involve her . Relationships . Shiallia is said to be the sister ( or sometimes daughter ) of the Tree Ghost and the daughter of Tapann the undying , and sometimes the daughter of Mielikki , who she serves with both Lurue and Gwaeron Windstrom , and thus ultimately Silvanus . She enjoys strong relationships with Chauntea and Eldath who have overlapping portfolios with her and are both strong in Shiallia ' s favored regions . She is in opposition with Auril , Malar , Talona , and Talos , who seek to destroy the things she protects . Worshipers . Shiallia ' s church is casually organized , without much of a formal structure or hierarchy . Her followers are sometimes known as the Silent Helpers , perhaps for the tales of their quiet and unseen aid in guiding lost children and fools past the dangers of the High Forest . Certain particularly dedicated priests of the Sister Goddess are known as Woodwives , and is said that they possess spells which can increase fertility and ease childbirth . She has been known to confer " acorns of desire " on especially favored worshipers , which can grant them wishes . Temples . The Daughter of the High Forest ' s faith is confined to the North , and in days past was virtually unknown beyond the borders of the High Forest , where she maintains a center of worship know as The Glade of Life . However , despite this , an inn by the name of The Golden Oak , has also served as a temple to Shiallia in Silverymoon for many years . At the time of the Year of the Prince , it was run by the priestess Izolda Three - corn . Finally , a temple simply called The Grotto , is said to lie somewhere in the vicinity of Everlund .
Book Knowledge Adventurers out of Undermountain recently sold a local sage a book detailing the history of the first three Green Regent s . Bizarrely , it seems as though everyone who has come into contact with the book has vanished . The adventurers and the sage have all disappeared and the Sage ' s wife wants him back .
Silakul Silakul was a member of the Cult of the Dragon in Cormanthor . Activities . Silakul was the leader of the Cult cell that assisted Dretchroyaster . History . In 1479 DR , the lair of Dretchroyaster was attacked by some adventurers and they defeated Silakul . Personality . A cunning and twisted individual , Silakul ' s goal was to unlock the true power of a dracolich and use it to increase the Cult ' s power over the Dalelands .
Ri ' ola ' con Ri ' ola ' con was the eadar of As ' arem and a member of the Nantarn Council . Activities . Ri ' ola ' con was the highest - ranking member of the council acting as mediator and facilitator despite his old age . History . Ri ' ola ' con was the unseen ceremonial emperor of the four shalarin kingdom . After the Twelfth Serôs War he decided to reside in Myth Nantar causing tumult and plotting ' s work . He however wanted fully support the Nantarn Alliance . Ri ' ola ' con was poisoned in the greengrass of 1370 DR while was in his capital of Us ' roch . Relashionship . With the surprise of many , especially shalarin , Ri ' ola ' con forged a friendship with Gayar .
Nar fiendbond Nar fiendbond was a transmutation spell that transformed a person into a half - fiend . It was presumably developed by the Nars . Effects . The spell imbued a volunteer or victim with the essence of the fiendish planes , granting them powers as if they were the offspring of a full - blooded fiend . Components . The spell required a fortune in gem s .
Belprin ' s Hold Belprin ' s Hold was an abandoned keep of human origin located in Eskorn , Returned Abeir . Inhabitants . As of 1479 DR , Belprin ' s Hold was home to fearsome monsters that preyed upon the outlaws who sought the keep as a haven , or the treasure - seekers who went to Belprin ' s Hold in search of its fabled hoards . History . Belprin ' s Hold was named after a legendary outlaw who led a small band of brigands and stole untold wealth from Eskonar citizens in ages past . Many criminals and treasure - seekers had inhabited the keep over the years , and tales of hidden treasures in Belprin ' s Hold were common in Eskorn .
Air walk Air walk was a transmutation spell that allowed a single creature to walk on air as though it were solid ground . Effects . Through the use of this spell , a creature or being could ambulate normally with no solid support . It was possible to move upwards or downwards , but only at a maximum of 45° , as though walking up or down a slope . Wind affected the air walker normally so it was possible to be blown in one direction in moderate winds , or even be blown uncontrollably in strong winds . Animals were required to be specifically trained to adapt to the effects of this spell before it could be cast upon them with beneficial results . If the spell expired or got dispelled while the creature was still in the air , it drifted to the ground slowly for up to half a minute , but if it was a long way to the ground , the drifting could turn into falling , potentially causing injury . Components . Verbal and somatic components were required to cast this spell , as well as the priest ' s holy symbol or divine focus . Earlier versions of this spell also required a wisp of thistledown .
Mirg Isle Mirg Isle was an island and a pirate stronghold in the Pirate Isles . It had two ports . History . The island was originally under the control of Xenz , a pirate allied with Zhentil Keep , but Vurgrom the Mighty seized power by defeating Xenz in combat . A whirlpool sank twenty - five of Vurgrom ' s ships and significantly lowered the power he exerted on the island . Vurgrom ' s alliance with Iakhovas has caused his power to be diminished to the point where he is no longer in control of the island , and some of its inhabitants speculate that the true ruler is once again Xenz .
Cure moderate wounds Cure moderate wounds was a conjuration or necromancy spell that healed slightly more severe injuries than " cure light wounds " . Effects . When laying hands upon a living creature , the caster channeled positive energy that healed a medium amount of damage . The necromantic version of this spell was not as potent as the conjuration version , but it was reversible ( called cause moderate wounds ) and could be used to knock a creature back while doing harm , perhaps critical harm , at the same time . Undead creatures which drew their power from negative energy reacted just the opposite to this spell by taking damage , which could be reduced only by an act of will .
Intermediate deity An intermediate deity was a type of deity who was less powerful than a greater deity . They were , however , above lesser deities , demigod s , and dead power s in the ranking of powers . Intermediate deities had hundreds of thousands of worshipers .
Mistledale Mount Mistledale Mount was a large hill southwest of the village of Shadowdale . The mountain received its name from the local legend that on a clear day you could see the smoke from fires in distant Mistledale . Features . Sporadic clearings of trees for lumber had taken place on Mistledale Mount . A burned area at the base of Mistledale Mount marked the spot where Syluné Silverhand died in 1356 DR .
The Morning Watchtower The Morning Watchtower was a watchtower and temple to Lathander in Deadsnows , led by Morninglord Ashnar the Humble . A banner flew from its topmost turret depicting the golden sunrise of Lathander the Morninglord . Inhabitants . Ashnar and five other cleric s operated the place , while a pair of guards made sure they were protected from harm . Ashnar fostered good relations with Kerrilla of the Hospice and the pair were the two most respected people in the village and usually the first people turn to when help was needed . Ashnar was also a bit of a crusader and was not above prodding known adventurers into action .
Endless Ice Sea The Endless Ice Sea was an enormous glacier north of the Spine of the World believed to house hidden treasure troves and magic . Geography . The Endless Ice Sea was located to the east of Reghed Glacier and a frozen wasteland . To the south it was lined by the Spine of the World . The western edge of the glacier approximately lined up with Lurkwood and the Valley of Khedrun to the south .
Elveswatch Elveswatch was a small city located in the Forests of Amtar in Dambrath . Geopgraphy . The city was located along the southeastern fringes of the great forest . Elveswatch experienced more rainfall than any other settlement in Dambrath . Activities . Most of the famed bluewood of Amtar moved through Elveswatch on its way to the rest of Dambrath . The people of the city had to remain vigilant for the attacks from the elves who lived in the forest . The elves hoped that their attacks would dissuade deforestation , but the attacks did not hinder the bluewood enterprise . Armed Forces . Elveswatch boasted a fighting force of 1 , 000 infantrymen , 500 cavalry , and 500 gnoll mercenaries . Inhabitants . Five thousand transients populated Elveswatch . The chance of killing surface elves brought many drow to the city , more so than any other city in Dambrath . Because of this , Lolth , and not Loviatar had the primary temple within the city .
Haunted Halls The Haunted Halls is a legendary dungeon located in Starwater Gorge , north of the Cormyrean town of Eveningstar . The entrance to the Halls is located on the east side of the gorge . History . The Haunted Halls were built by dwarves for the human bandit lord Rivior sometime in the mid 1200s DR . Rivior was then slain by the Warrior - Queen Enchara of Esparin and the Halls were deserted for a time . Soon the Halls became home to monsters and evil mage s , followed quickly by adventurers . The number of violent deaths in the former bandit hold led to a large amount of undead and gave the place its current name . The Knights of Myth Drannor are famous for exploring the Halls in their forays .
Dragon magazine 343 " Dragon " issue 343 was released in May of 2006 . It contained the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms : Creature Collection V . This article describes the arcane dragon , chupacabra , gray shiver , hellchain weaver , hex dragon , living wall , malfera , norker , nuckalavee , rune dragon , tome dragon , warturtle , and white hart . Rivals . This short story follows Dorn Graybrook and Raryn Snowstealer as they pursue a white dragon around Hillsfar . Ecology of the Ettercap . This article describes ettercap s in detail .
Medusa Medusae were monstrous beings with bodies that are covered in scales and rather than hair , they had a writhing mass of serpents growing from their scalp . Abilities . The eyes of a medusa were feared , because to look in their eyes was to invite death . A female ' s gaze would instantly transform living flesh into lifeless stone , while a male ' s gaze would daze and weaken . Society . Medusae prefered to live alone in small groups , but they desired treasures and dominance over other races most of all .
Krondac Krondac was a baron in Hlath in Chondath in 1358 DR . History . In 1358 DR , Krondac was called to a meeting of prominent citizens gathered by Lord Fior Botpur to discuss the menace of a barbarian army from Kara - Tur . He proposed Pohidge Plam serve as the main commander and to attack the enemy before they reached the city . He took part in the defense of the city . Personality . Krondac was a very poor strategist . He wanted Pohidge as leader only because he believed he could manipulate him .
Foresters The Foresters were elite members of the Aglarond an army . These troops were ranger s and patrolled the Yuirwood . They were skilled at using coastboat s for transportation and raids , particularly against invading forces . Most ( but not all ) Foresters were half - elves . They gathered at Foresters ' Hall in Velprintalar .
Rolk Rolk was a dwarf merchant in Phlan in 1489 DR . Personality . Rolk was a gregarious individual who recently had a change of fortune . He took his new job very seriously . Relationship . He was an acquaintance of Gilfron Milon . History . In 1489 DR , after Vorgansharax ' s coup , he became the main agent of the local Merchant ' s Guild . Rolk hired an adventuring party to recover a book from the lair of the black dragon Throstulgrael , which the dragon had raided from a Guild ' s caravan .
The Gathering " The Gathering " is the first issue of the " Advanced Dungeons & Dragons " comics series set in the " Forgotten Realms " and published by . It was written by Michael Fleisher and Jan Duursema , drawn by Duursema , and edited by Barbara Kesel . It introduced the heroes of the series : Cybriana of Shadowdale , Onyx the Invincible , Timoth Eyesbright , and Vajra Valmeyjar , as well as Priam Agrivar , who would later be a hero of the related " Forgotten Realms " comics series . TSR Worlds . In this issue , Jim Ward introduced the RPGA Network and " Polyhedron " magazine . Background . In the back of this issue , Barbara Kesel presents background and rules for the City Guard and City Watch of Waterdeep , the " Staff of Withering " , and the crippled paladin hero Priam Agrivar . Appendix . Reprints . This issue was reprinted in the Dungeons & Dragons Classics , Vol . 1 trade paperback by in March 2011 .
Scrag Scrags ( also known as marine trolls , aquatic trolls , sea scrags , and sea trolls ) were an aquatic version of troll . There were two varieties : freshwater trolls and saltwater trolls . Nomenclature . " Scrag , " " aquatic troll , " and " marine troll " could refer to any troll that lived in water . However , " scrag " often referred specifically to a freshwater troll , also called a " river troll . " In that case , a saltwater troll was called a " marine scrag . " Description . Freshwater trolls were smaller than typical trolls , whereas saltwater trolls tended to be about the same size . All scrags had smaller and weaker arms than those of typical trolls . Abilities . Scrags could only regenerate when in water : Freshwater scrags had to be in freshwater , and saltwater scrags had to be in saltwater . Locations . Scrags were found in the Mortick Swamp in Luiren . They could also be found in the Mere of Dead Men in the Sword Coast North and in the Moonsea ( where known large colonies resided near Hulburg , and the island of Maos ) . In the Underdark , scrags were found in the Darklake and in the Shape of Water in the Glimmersea . Appendix . Appearances . Sourcebooks . " Second edition : " " Third edition : " " Fifth edition : "
Cryovain Cryovain was a white dragon enslaved by the frost giant s sometime after the War of the Silver Marches . History . Cryovain lived with her mate Isendraug in Svarborg . In the late 1480s or early 1490s DR , frost giant minions of Jarl Storvald reclaimed the place during an absence of Isendraug and Cryovain and took the opportunity to steal all their eggs . Storvald blackmailed the two white dragons to obey his orders or face the destruction of the eggs . Cryovain was chained to the " Krigvind " , the jarl ' s colossal warship . During battles , Storvald ordered Cryovain to provide air support .
Giants in Grey The Giants in Grey , or Chu Jen Yin , were a group of legendary creatures of Shou Lung . Description . The Giants were said to be of great height , standing 4 meters ( 13 . 1 feet ) high or taller , but humanoid in form . They wore flowing leather robes typical of a sohei , and these concealed their appearance . Most distinctively they were entirely gray in both dress and body . They were also surrounded by a thick fog . Legend . A visitation of the Giants in Grey was said to presage the occurrence of an immense tragedy . Within the Faith of the Nine Travelers , appearances of the Giants in Grey were claimed to be miracles worked by the Nine Immortals . A small sect of the faith even worshiped the Giants in Grey themselves , such as at the Temple of the Nine Travelers in Manass in Khazari . Gray - clad giants figured in Wei Tsao Te ' s " Shichi Hsi " , a collection of history , legend , and official history , amidst other fantastical matters . History . The Giants in Grey were first sighted in Shou Lung in Shou Year 703 ( −547 DR ) . A huge earthquake destroyed the province shortly afterwards . In Shou Year 858 ( −392 DR ) , the Giants in Grey appeared in the then Imperial Capital , Hai Sheng , in the Imperial Compound itself . The following year , Shou Year 859 ( −391 DR ) , saw the outbreak of the Ivory Plague . The disease decimated the population of the city and even killed the first Emperor Chin of the Hai Dynasty and most of his household and family . Sightings of the Giants in Grey were made across the empire in Shou Year 980 ( −270 DR ) , before blight struck the coastal lowlands , causing crops to fail . The Giants in Grey also heralded the birth of the twin sons of the thirteenth Emperor Chin of the La Dynasty , Shin Lu and Shin Ginsen , in Shou Year 2294 ( 1044 DR ) . They would go on to split the empire into Shou Lung and T ' u Lung . The Giants in Grey had not been witnessed for several generations by Shou Year 2607 ( 1357 DR ) .
Kusphia Kusphia was a member of the reformed Cult of the Dragon under Severin Silrajin . Possessions . In battle , Kusphia wore leather armor and fought with a scimitar . The cultist had a silver Cult of the Dragon symbol worth 40 gp . History . Around 1489 DR , the dragonclaw was a cultist and head assistant of Talis Kasterel , at her master ' s side in the Cult ' s occupied hunting lodge in the Greypeak Mountains . She was devoted to Talis to the point of dying for her .
Justice blade A justice blade was a magic sword made by the church of Tyr . Many of them had been forged . Description . It appeared to be made from bronze that had been magically hardened . It was inscribed with the holy symbol of Tyr , a hammer and scales . Powers . It was a " + 1 holy mighty cleaving longsword " . The blade gave off a white light to about 20 ft ( 6 m ) when drawn .
Avnos Des Avnos Des was the head of the spirit s that protected the Abbey of the Rose in Sembia . History . Avnos Des was once a human living in Elgrin Fau in the Plane of Shadow until Kesson Rel killed all the inhabitants . He became a spirit . When Erevis Cale ' s party destroyed Kesson Rel , in gratitude Avnos and his fellows agreed to protect the Abbey of the Rose . In 1484 DR , the Oracle released Avnos and his fellows from their service and they went to serve Drasek Riven .
Wanderer ' s Rest The Wanderer ' s Rest was a boarding house located in Huzuz in 1367 DR . Location . The Wanderer ' s Rest could be found in the Pilgrims ' District of the City of Delights . Inhabitants . The large boarding house could accommodate up to 20 guests at once . It was owned and operated by Fatima Kossi . Activities . Guests of the Wanderer ' s Rest could expect to pay 1 dirham per night . However , Fatima ' s kindheartedness meant that she often let true pilgrim ' s stay for free .
Sams Bandar Sams Bandar was the largest settlement located on Jazirat al - Qraidis within Jazayir al - Sartan . Defenses . Sams Bandar could summon a militia force of 15 armed men during a crisis . Rumors and Legends . The villagers of Sams Bandar were particularly suspicious of a lagoon called Batihat al - Saji which was located on the other side of the island . Most believed those waters to be haunted , though the nature of what was haunting them depended on the villager asked . Inhabitants . This small village was " ruled " by Najib al - Samsi , an aging fisherman . He would meet weekly with the local court to settle disputes and catch up on general gossip .
Rhinoceros A rhinoceros was a natural herbivorous animal found in warm plains . Description . They had big , barreled chests with stout legs and thick - skin , which was usually gray in color . They had one to three horns on their snouts that they used to impale their opponents . Ecology . These creatures were known to be short - tempered and attacked anything they perceived as a threat . Rhinos were reputed to particularly hate fire , and would travel miles in an effort to stomp out any fire within its territory . Rhinoceros hide was used to make an armor known as " chia " in Kara - Tur .
Elthia Elthia was a princess of the city of Chessagol ( later called Tsurlagol ) in the Vast , and later princess and queen of Impiltur in the 7th century DR . History . Around the early 7th century DR , Chessagol recently came under the rule of King Lamoth and his newly royal family , though they were not considered legitimate . Lamoth sought to bolster the legitimacy of his line by marrying his children , Elthia , among them , to royal families around the Inner Sea , often by sending them to visit their royal courts . Finally , Lamoth successfully arranged a marriage between Elthia and Prince Bellodar III of Impiltur . Elthia went to Lyrabar in Impiltur , accompanied by her dowry , which included the sword Galathos . Bellodar became king of Impiltur , and Elthia queen , in the Year of Sifting Sands , 642 DR . Galathos eventually became the traditional sword of the princes of Impiltur . Associates . Princess Elthia was the daughter of King Lamoth , who had five other daughters and eight sons . She married Bellodar III of Impiltur .
Trollwars The Trollwars were two wars fought between the human s of Waterdeep and the troll s of the nearby Trollmoors . First Trollwar . The First Trollwar occurred in 932 DR , when a large population of trolls had been displaced from the Sword Mountains by orc s after they were united under the Brotherhood of the Scarlet Scourge . The trolls attacked the city that would become known as Waterdeep and were met with retaliation by forces led by Nimoar the Reaver . The retaliatory forces burned large parts of the Evermoors , purging it of all trolls . Second Trollwar . The Second Trollwar began in 940 DR and lasted until 952 DR . It was fought between the human s of Waterdeep , allied with cities of the North , and the troll s of the Evermoors . First , the Waterdhavian defenders drove the trolls back from their walls . The human realms then united under Aeroth , War Captain of Silverymoon ; Ahghairon of Waterdeep ; and Samular Caradoon of Tyr , and together they eradicated trolls across the Evermoors . Ahghairon the mage used his magical prowess to turn the war against the trolls . Third assault . A third Trollwar almost took place in the Year of the Thundering Horde , 963 DR , when the traitors Aviss and Fellandar led an army of trolls out of the Mere of Dead Men against the city . The trolls were survivors of the earlier Trollwars and they believed the traitors could bring them victory in a third , and final , Trollwar , and so promised them power over the city . Aviss and Fellandar knew well the city ' s defenses , and Castle Waterdeep had only just begun construction . But Ahghairon and a band of wizard s hurled Aviss and Fellandar into an extra - dimensional prison , thwarting the attack .