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Bridge of the Ancients The Bridge of the Ancients was a stone bridge over the Pasocada River in Maztica . It stood near the ruins of Esh Alakar in the Long Canyon . It offered a useful crossing point over the Pasocada River . There were no other safe crossing points for miles in either direction .
Marcos Craumerdaun Marcos Craumerdaun was a human male and the head of the Craumerdaun mercantile family in Eshpurta , which gave him a seat on the Shield Council as of early 1370 DR , the Year of the Tankard . . Marcos was a cavalry trainer and had a good eye for quality horses , but did not deal as well with people in competitive business dealings . He only kept his Council position due to the influence of his nephew , General Labak Craumerdaun who was the advisor and " de facto " leader of the Shield Council .
Dragon magazine 216 " Dragon " issue 216 was released in April of 1995 . It contained the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms : First Quest : The ultimate act of defiance . How William W . Connors ' s first sci - fi role - playing session got him hooked to more than a hobby despite some inital resistance . Paths of Power . Paths of power are an alternative system for wizard s to learn and increase in magic as opposed to the standard system of schools . Spells . " Close path • Seal path • Burn path " Elminster ' s Notebook : Kobold commotions . Elminster notes past and present kobold activities and holdings at a number of different places in Faerûn .
Sharia Oriest Sharia Oriest was a shopkeeper of Rigor ' s Fabrics in Skullport . History . Rumors said that Sharia had once lived in Waterdeep , where she worked as a servant of a noblewoman , but she happened to see a murder and fled to Skullport to avoid the killer . By 1370 DR , Sharia managed , with her uncooperative daughter Villiane , a shop selling burlap and canvas . Personality . Sharia had tried to educate Villiane on the beauty of the surface , but she spent all her free time with rogues and her mother feared that she would find a bad end .
Tammas Forkbeard Tammas Forkbeard was a dwarf and the daughter of King Daurvos Frostbeard of the Ironstar clan . Relatives . Tammas ' s father was Daurvos Frostbeard , king of the Ironstar clan . Background . During the final days of the Ironstar clan , they had been driven out of their homes at Ironstar Mountain by orc s . With few survivors , they fled south along the west bank of the River Dessarin , pursued by the orcs and also troll s . While Daurvos led the fighting at the rear of the clan ' s group , along with his great grandchildren , Tammas led the wives and children south . Daurvos was felled while on the Stone Bridge , and the orcs trampled over him , leaving him to die . He shouted out to Moradin in an effort to aid his people , and then fell from the bridge into the water below , and died . His body was pulled from the water by a 6m - high ( 20ft ) avatar of Moradin , who cradled it and wept . The avatar was outlined in red flames and wielded a hammer that glowed red . Tammas turned to fight the orcs , who were being decimated by Moradin ' s avatar , and they were soon wiped out . The avatar motioned for the remaining clan members to continue south , protecting their passage against orc atack until sunset . When the avatar departed , it left behind Daurvos ' s crown and hammer . The crown was then used by the first kings of the Fallen Kingdom .
Blazing Banner of Ologh the Overking The Blazing Banner of Ologh the Overking was the famous battle standard of Ologh , the Overking of the orc ish kingdom of Vastar in the 6th century DR . History . Ologh carried the Blazing Banner into battle , before being slain by the black dragon Iyrauroth in the Year of Writhing Darkness , 572 DR . At some point , the sapphire dragon Bleucorundum , a collector of important military artifacts , obtained the Blazing Banner of Ologh the Overking . He kept it in his lair in the Halls of the Sleeping Legion in the Omlarandin Mountains of Tethyr by 1370 DR . Powers . The Blazing Banner had the powers of a " law ' s banner " , boosting the morale of lawful armies . When raised in battle , it also turned into a tapestry of fire .
Kaff Kaff , or the Palm , was the northernmost island of the Djinni ' s Claws southwest of mainland Zakhara . Mariners considered Kaff to be the safest island to sail near . Inhabitants . Kaff ' s position along a major trade route , combined with its safe harbors and fresh supply of water , made it a haven for a unique group of pirates . These Kaffia pirates were actually undead ghoul s , lacedon s , and ghast s . They raided ships not for treasure , but for flesh to sate their ravenous appetites . The undead pirates were created long ago by the necromancer Alim Baybars .
Martin von Mensch Martin von Mensch was the ex - adventurer owner of Conyberry Arms within the village of Conyberry . Personality . Never content with just ripping off his customers , Martin enjoyed creating items which would break and selling them at market prices . Martin ' s endeavors all revolved around looking only for new means to increase his hoard of treasure and wealth . This included having an invisible thief walk around his store adding to his ill gained fortune . History . Around 1367 DR , Martin decided to have an invisible thief to walk around with a " ring of invisibility " stealing small objects off unsuspecting customers in the shop . During this time villagers guested at possible identities of the thief , one included a famous Waterdeep burglar who was taken in by von Mensch , because he permanently caused himself to be invisible .
Erned Stoutblade Erned Stoutblade was a member of the Order of the Gauntlet during the Elemental Evil crisis . History . In 1491 DR , having heard that the Iceshield orc s had attacked many farms in the Dessarin Valley , he decided to go to the Dellmon farm to help Kerbin Dellmon to fight them off . With the lucky arrival of some adventurers , the Dellmons managed to defend the farm .
Ad ' non Kareese Ad ' non Kareese was a male drow and a member of a band of four renegades including Donnia Soldou , Kaer ' lic Suun Wett , and Tos ' un Armgo . History . Ad ' non belonged to House Khareese of Ched Nasad . He was once a scout , thief , and assassin there , but a failed assassination attempt forced him to leave the Underdark . He was killed in battle in 1370 DR when Drizzt Do ' Urden vaulted behind him and sliced his head off . Relationships . He was Donnia Soldou ' s lover .
Euclase Euclase was a rare precious stone found in the form of small crystals . Description . Euclase was easily cut into faceted gems and came in various colors ranging from colorless to pale yellow , vivid yellow , pale green , and blue . The blue hues commanded the highest price . A typical specimen had a base value of 500 gp . Powers . These gemstones had a dangerous and violet reaction to magic being cast upon them or upon a being wearing or carrying one . If successfully hit with a spell , a " flame strike " erupted from the euclase , destroying it in the process and damaging any creature or object in the area of effect .
Pinochet Pinochet was a powerful male human pirate on the Sword Coast . In 1356 DR , he and his fleet , acting on the orders of Pasha Pook , attacked the " Sea Sprite " belonging to Captain Deudermont to stop the Companions of the Hall from arriving in Calimport . Thanks to Drizzt Do ' Urden and his friends , Pinochet ' s pirates were defeated and Pinochet was captured . Later , Pinochet was released after promising give up the pirate life and it seemed that he kept his promise .
Alatos Thuibuld Alatos Thuibuld , known as " Ravenscar " , was the leader of a thieves ' guild in Baldur ' s Gate . History . In the years prior to the return of Eldrith the Betrayer , Ravenscar was the guildmaster of the thieves until she created her own thieves guild led by the beholder Xantam , it was aptly named the Guild of Xantam . The Zhentarim Agent Karne destroyed the guild for Xantam who was then executed according to the Zhentarim ' s plans . Around 1369 DR , Alatos recruited Gorion ' s Ward for a mission under the orders of Resar . Personality . He maintained a civil , yet somewhat distant relationship with the city ’ s four Grand Duke s .
Waterfall Kiss Waterfall Kiss was a scented facial wash invented by Jhamanthra Tsathree around the Year of Lightning Storms , 1374 DR . Description . Waterfall Kiss was a secret blend of herbs brewed with water that was clear with a slightly oily feel and a strong scent . It was sold in " handbottles " for 3 gp each at Tsathree ' s Comforts on Golden Serpent Street in the North Ward of Waterdeep . While in demand for faddish reasons , the resale value of a full bottle was reported to be double or triple the original price . Powers . This hygiene product was purported to cleanse the skin , remove " tired skin " , and leave a pleasant scent after rinsing . It was soon found to have another , probably unintended , property . After washing with Waterfall Kiss and applying certain rouges and powders that were in fairly common use among the matrons of Waterdeep , the treated skin began to glow a vivid green . This effect came on suddenly some hours after the application of makeup and lasted for a few more hours .
Andranth Glarvreth Andrath Glarvreth was a very successful merchant in Cormyr . History . Around 1479 DR , Glarvreth was plotting against King Foril Obarskyr I in order to become a noble . He had assembled an armory in Suzail . He had some dealings with Relgadrar Loroun and was supported by a Sembia n - aligned cabal . Manshoon , after enslaving Relgadrar Loroun , decided he needed to talk with Glarvreth . Later , Andranth met Lord Olgarth Oldbridle to ask for his support and Manshoon entered his mansion using the body of Burrath , Oldbridle ' s bodyguard . However , they were attacked by Kormoroth of Westgate and his men . Personality . Glarvreth wanted by all means to become a noble and had no problem in plotting against the king if this would help his plan .
Gasteban Gasteban was a pirate in 1359 DR . History . Gasteban was a noble of Chessenta who around 1349 DR was deposed and fled to the Pirate Isles with three ships . There , he became one of the competitors to the position of pirate lord and was sponsored by the master of intrigue , Crammar . In truth , Gasteban wanted only to gather an army and go back to reclaim his ancestral land in Chessenta . In 1359 DR , a confrontation between Gasteban and Vurgrom was considered inevitable .
Alvarro Alvarro was an officer in the Golden Legion and captain of the Legion ' s cavalry . He was known for his brutality and lack of courage . History . The Pirate War . Prior to the Legion ' s battle with the pirate Akbet - Khrul , a young officer named Halloran was promoted to lead the cavalry , which angered Alvarro . Because of his bravery against the pirates , Cordell made Halloran commander of the cavalry on the Maztica n expedition . Payit . When Halloran was accused of cowardice after the natives captured and sacrificed the Bishop Domincus ' daughter , the bishop convinced Alvarro to sneak onto the prison ship where Halloran was held and assassinate him . Hal was able to overpower Alvarro and escape from the ship , but decided not to kill Alvarro . Later , at the battle of Ulatos , Alvarro was made captain of the cavalry and he led a charge that turned the tide of the battle . However , Alvarro was overcome with bloodlust and he led his men into the throngs of Payit civilians who had come out to watch the battle . While he was slaughtering unarmed natives , he saw a beautiful Maztican maiden named Erixitl . He attempted to run her down but was foiled by Halloran , who had arrived near the end of the battle . Kultaka . In the battle of Kultaka , Alvarro ' s cavalry were routed by a group of Jaguar Knights and it was only the mage Darien ' s magic that prevented the Legion from losing the battle . Nexal . At the battle of Palul , Alvarro ' s men slaughtered hundreds of native warriors and peasants in the town square . After the battle , Alvarro was chasing down natives in the fields outside Palul along with a lieutenant and he saw Erixitl again . He attempted to capture her but was stopped once again by Halloran . Hal suffered a grievous wound during the fight . Some days later , Erixitl was captured by the Legion in Nexal while attempting to rescue the Nexalan ruler from the hands of Cordell . Darien wanted Erixitl dead so she made a deal with Alvarro that she would give him a few hours alone with Erix so he could have his way with her if he would kill Erix when he was finished . Alvarro died when Erixitl tricked him by poisoning an alcoholic beverage she gave him . Description . Alvarro had red hair and a red beard .
Half - ogre Half - ogres were the offspring of a human and an ogre . Description . Half - ogres had a height somewhere between that of a human and an ogre and taller than a half - orc , often between seven and eight feet ( 210 and 240 centimeters ) . They usually weighed between 315 and 425 pounds ( 143 and 193 kilograms ) . A half - ogre ' s skin tone ranged from pale yellow to dull brown or even gray or black . Their thick skin was often covered in warts , and they had dark hair . Personality . Half - ogres were not very intelligent , and they typically were greatly lacking in self - control . They tended to enjoy the simple pleasures of life — eating , drinking , and partying . Many half - ogres worship Vaprak , the god of ogres . It should be noted that their chaotic alignment was not compulsory for all . Arzastra , a female half - ogre in Xanatharl ' s keep , was lawful good , for example . Society . Half - ogres were generally thought of as large , strong , and stupid among human civilizations , but considered exactly the opposite way by ogre tribes . They were especially not trusted by dwarves or gnome s , because of their ancestry .
Harbor moon A harbor moon was a Waterdhavian coin worth fifty gold pieces inside the city , but only thirty gold pieces elsewhere . Description . The coin was shaped like a crescent moon and made of platinum with an electrum inlay . It had a central hole to allow it to be strung on a string .
Smoking Mountains The Smoking Mountains were a range of mountains with active volcanoes at its western end . They were located in the Old Empires area of Faerûn , between the nations of Unther and Tymanther . < ref name = " TDYK / Hardcover - p185 " > < / ref > The equivalent region of the Smoking Mountains in the world of Abeir were the Dead Stone Mountains . History . At some point of the first years of the Wailing Years , dragonborn of Tymanther used rooks from the Smoking Mountains to construct Djerad Thymar .
Jak Errins Jak Errins was a male human and a Battleguard of Tempus with the title of Trusted Sword . He was the seneschal of the Towers of the Vengeful Hand in Eshpurta , Amn , in the Year of the Shield , 1367 DR through at least early 1370 DR , the Year of the Tankard Jak was getting on in years and two underpriests , Battlelady Peris Whallnsor and Lance of the Lord Niskam Tresdaap , were contending for his position .
Ogg Ogg was a hill giant who , together with Lob , led an attack on Goldenfields sometime after the War of the Silver Marches . Activities . Lob and Ogg always traveled together . History . In the late 1480s or early 1490s DR , under the orders of chief Guh , Lob and Ogg went in search of food for Guh . After wandering , they led a giant contingent to Goldenfields . However , they were defeated by some adventurers .
Combine Combine was an evocation spell that allowed the caster to temporarily increase his or her effective level with respect to turning undead and casting spells . This required the help of two to four additional priests . Effects . The caster of this spell was usually the most experienced priest , who stood in the center as the assisting priests joined hands to form a ring around the caster . Upon casting the " combine " spell , his or her effective level was raised by one for each assisting priest . This allowed the caster to turn more powerful undead and cast spells with more range , duration , area of effect , or whatever parameters were related to the caster ' s experience level . The spells that could be enhanced this way were limited to the spells currently memorized by the caster of " combine " . The assisting priests had to concentrate on maintaining the " combine " effect while holding hands in a circle . Therefore they could not dodge attacks easily nor use weapons or shields . If any of the assisting priests lost concentration , the " combine " spell was canceled . However , any spells successfully cast while " combine " was in effect maintained their enhanced status even if " combine " was interrupted before the duration of the enhanced spells had expired . Components . Only verbal and somatic components were required to cast this spell .
Elemental Evil Player ' s Companion Elemental Evil Player ' s Companion is a supplement for " Princes of the Apocalypse " . It was designed for the 5th edition of " Dungeons & Dragons " , set in the " Forgotten Realms " , and released in 2015 .
Company of Crazed Venturers The Company of Crazed Venturers was one of Waterdeep ' s most famous adventuring groups . Exploits . The Company of Crazed Venturers was involved in many activities in and around Waterdeep . Some of the more notable ones include : Notable members . Though not a member , Quelzard , a doppelganger , " patronized " the Company throughout their career , arranging fortuitous events that ensured the party ' s survival so that Quelzard could continue to subtly profit from their adventures . Appendix . Notes . The Company of Crazed Venturers were named after the party created by Ed Greenwood ' s first players .
Carp A carp was a type of fish found on Toril . Species . Giant golden carp . Giant golden carp were found in Scalewater , a pond south of the Thunder Peaks . A red dragon guarded this pond . In 1367 DR , a sage in Thunderstone received from an explorer a deceased giant golden carp from Scalewater . Examining it , this sage found the carp had died of a gill rot sickness and estimated that all the carp in the pond would die by year ' s end . The sage feared the dragon would then retaliate against nearby villages . However , the disease could be treated with an antidote brewed from the shells of popper shrimp .
Melineth Turcasson Melineth Turcassan was the father - in - law of King Duar Obarskyr of Cormyr . History . When Duar took an army north to battle the orc invaders in the King ' s Forest , Melineth sold the city of Suzail to pirates for 500 sacks of gold . After fleeing from Cormyr , it was unknown what happened to him . Eventually he died and was interred underneath a buckeye tree where he became the fourth Ghazneth . Relatives . Melineth Turcasson was King Duar ' s father - in - law . Powers . As a Ghazneth , Melineth had the power of decay . He was able to cause extreme decay with a single touch , causing muscle to melt away , and instantly causing living matter to decay to the point of death .
Transtra Transtra was one of the leaders of the Iron Ring and a slaver of Skullport around 1370 DR . History . Transtra was a powerful crime lord and slaver in Skullport who associated herself with the Iron Ring Consortium . Very few knew about her true nature as a lamia noble , as she used many disguises and illusions . Very secretly — and under a " geas " effect — she was being tutored in the magical arts by Halaster himself . Relationship . Transtra ' s only companion was her pet behir Uliss , that she had charmed to obey her .
Mozgriken A mozgriken was the result of an illithid tadpole being inserted into a svirfneblin gnome and then subjected to a dangerous psionic ritual . The ritual involved channeling energy straight from the Plane of Shadow into the ceremorph , as svirfneblin implantation normally means both the svirfneblin and the larvae die . These three - tentacled ceremorphs were despised by the svirfneblin , owing to the hatred they had for the brain - eating illithids , and also by the illithids , because of their imperfections . Regardless , their aptitude for stealth and psionic powers of shape changing made them useful spies for the illithids . Description . Their heads resembled the heads of normal illithids , except they only had three tentacles instead of four , and lacked a mouth . Because of this , they could only consume the fluids of the brain rather than the brain itself . Their tentacles faded in and out of the shadows and their skin was pitch black . Society . Mozgriken culture took elements from both their svirfneblin and illithid ancestries . Within illithid hives , these creatures were extremely meek as a result of their treatment by the illithids . Mozgriken were also considered too weak to survive on their own in the Underdark . Settlements . These creatures could be found occupying the ruins of Tellectus . A handful of mozgriken also lived in Oryndoll under the employment of the Lore Filchers .
Gwelt Gwelt was a very ambitious arcanist of Thultanthar . History . In 1487 DR , Manarlume Tanthul and her sister Lelavdra Tanthul found that Gwelt was a highly dangerous individual who was plotting to kill all the Princes of Shade . Later , Gwelt was summoned by the High Prince Telamont Tanthul , who wanted to know him . Happy with Gwelt ' s reactions , the Most High showed Gwelt that the Wards of Candlekeep were gone and ordered him to investigate . Later , Telamont announced to Aglarel Tanthul that Gwelt would become his herald . Thereafter , Gwelt led all the shadovar arcanists in working great " mythal " - draining magic . However , he abandoned the casting just before Larloch shattered the minds of all the collected arcanists . Gwelt went to Manarlume and Lelavdra to discuss how to survive the fighting . Later , among the ruins of the collapsed Thultanthar , the three laughed about the stupidity of the High Prince . Relationships . Gwelt was friends with fellow arcanist Relvrak , who was also his tutor for a time .
Sono Sono was a servant in the town of Aru in Wa . Personality . Sono was totally loyal to his daimyo but also in love with Buntaro Ostato . Activities . Sono was a servant in the house of the daimyo Benju Matsumoto . She had talent playing the samisen and often played for Benju ' s guests .
Gontal City Gontal City was a port city and the capital of the kingdom of Gontal , Returned Abeir . Government . As of 1479 DR , Gontal City was ruled by Queen Imreera Hethkantan , who was a hands - off ruler who appeared to be more interested in sending expeditions to the Glaur Barrens than in actively ruling the land . The Twelvefold noble families held a large amount of power and some considered the families to be the true rulers of Gontal , although this wasn ' t actually true . Military . Gontal City ' s military were the Tabards , a highly trained military force that answered only to the queen . Economy . Gontal City was the heart of Gontese trade . The Twelvefold families held control of a large number of trade guilds and Gontal City had full control of the Gontal Pass in the Elkannath Mountains , making the city a mandatory stop for trading caravans hoping to commerce with other Gontese settlements . History . After the Blue Breath of Change sent Returned Abeir to Toril , a group of pioneer dragonborn and human s founded the kingdom of Gontal , with Gontal City as their seat of power . As of 1479 DR , agents from both Melabrauth and Skelkor were sent to Gontal City to spy for their dragon overlords .