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Ankramir The Principality of Ankramir was the southwestern of Tethyr . Geography . Ankramir included the of Kamlann , the Purple Marches , and Ankaram , and was the location of Tethyr ' s former capital and largest city , Zazesspur . The region was sparsely populated , relative to other areas of Tethyr . In cultural feel , it was akin to Calimshan , which bordered it to the south . Government . Formally , this principality was under the authority of Princess Cyriana Rhindaun in 1370 DR , who was the daughter of Queen Zaranda Star Rhindaun and her consort King Haedrak Rhindaun III . Since the princess was a young child at that time , the ruling of the principality was handled by Cyriana ' s regent , Vajra Valmeyjar , the Duchess of Ankaram .
Windtomb Windtomb was a spell unique to Zakhara , the Land of Fate . Effects . This spell created an impenetrable tomb of wind that surrounded the target . This spell could be used on virtually anything ranging in size from a small animal to a fortress . Living creatures that were entombed entered a state of suspended animation similar to a " temporal stasis " spell . The caster could determine if the windtomb was silent or if it howled or moaned . The cast also decided if the windtomb was invisible or consisted of colored air . Invisible windtombs imparted the invisibility to the target of the spell . Colored air blurred the contents of the windtomb . The caster also determined whether or not divination spells would ascertain the nature of the entombed target . Living creatures trying to break into or out of the wind tomb were thrown about and suffered damage accordingly . Creatures shifted into another plane could escape damage , though they still could not penetrate the windtomb . All magical attempts to enter or exit the windtomb failed . Windtombs were permanent unless dispelled by the caster or by using a full " wish " , making them the ultimate prisons or vaults . Components . This spell required a custom - made figurine of the subject that was to be entombed to cast . These figurines cost at least 700 gold pieces .
Talis Kasterel Talis Kasterel was a high - ranking member of the reformed Cult of the Dragon under Severin Silrajin . History . Talis was raised by Galvan . She joined the Cult very early and in time became one of their experts on white dragon , at the level of Severin ' s knowledge about red dragon s , once her namesake . Talis served as the leader of the Cult ' s hunting lodge in the Greypeak Mountains . Gameplay . Eventually , she was confronted by an adventuring party during the Tyranny of Dragons . Despite her loyalty to the Cult , the adventurers could potentially convince her to betray Severin with the right argument . Personality . Talis was a truly devoted follower of Tiamat . She believed that Severin ' s methods deviated too from their true objective and he just wanted glory for himself . She also greatly despised not being chosen as White Dragon Whisperer , which went instead to Varramzord , a dwarven friend of Severin .
Maw of the God Swallower The Maw of the God Swallower was an oblong - shaped region of utter annihilation in southern Chessenta in the late 15th century DR . Along the edges , the ground crumbled away and the sky was dark . In the interior of the region , the land fell away into a void and the primordial Entropy hung in the exact center of the void .
School of the Penitents The School of the Penitents was an order devoted to the god Ilmater , the One Who Endures , and was dedicated to spreading his faith in the Underdark . It consisted of nine separate groups , each with only four or five members . They kept a number of small enclaves in unexplored locations throughout the Upperdark level of the Underdark . From these places , they gave aid to those who came to them and spread their dogma of enduring suffering to the denizens of the subterranean world .
Mo ' ki Mo ' ki , also written as mo ' Ki , was a settlement in the kingdom of Koryo in Kara - Tur . Geography . Mo ' ki lay on the eastern coast , facing the Straits of Koryo . It stood north of Mo ' ki Bay . History . Mo ' ki was once afflicted by the ivory plague until the shukenja Pitalla used the " leaping fish " to cure it . Around 1357 DR , Mo ' ki Bay was dominated by the pirate Crow Dz Pong , who terrorized coastal settlements like Mo ' ki .
Slan Thurbel Slan Thurbel was the leader of the mercenaries and enforcers of the Xanathar Thieves ' Guild of Skullport . Activities . Slan commanded all the fighter s of the guild , including the punitive squads incaricated to kill those that cross the ways of the guild . Personality . The reorganization of the guild ( and the secret change of the guild master ) greatly made him happy because the old Xanathar did not " respect his talents " ; on contrary , the Eye greatly praised him in order to assure his loyalty . This praise however boostered Slan ' s ego so he considered himself the most important follower of his master . The Eye ordered Avaereene to keep an eye on Slan in order to control Slan if he moved against the guild .
Demihuman " Demihuman " was a collective name for races that were not human but had a similar appearance . Among them were peoples of the dwarves , elves ( including drow ) , halfling s , and gnome s . Half - elf s and half - orc s held a special position , as they were indeed half human .
Moradin Moradin , pronounced ( " mor " - uh - din ) , was the lawful good god of the dwarves and the chief deity in their pantheon . A harsh but fair judge , he was strength and force of will embodied . Moradin inspired dwarven inventions and constantly sought to improve that race , encouraging their good nature , intelligence , and harmonious existence with other good races while battling their pride and isolationist tendencies . Moradin ' s holy day was on the crescent moon and he was worshipped at forges and hearths . Followers . Moradin ' s cleric s , known as " Sonnlinor " , were usually drawn from family lines , like most dwarven occupations ; they wore earthy colors , with chain mail and silver ed helms . Moradin charged his followers with the task of wiping out the kingdoms of orc s and wiping out the followers of Gruumsh . The church of Moradin had an active role in guiding the morals of dwarven communities ; they emphasized his hand in everyday dwarven activities such as mining , smithing , and engineering , and invoked his blessing when these tasks began . They led the push to found new dwarven kingdoms and increase their status among surface communities . Many of these communities celebrated Hammer 1st , believing that day in 1306 DR to be a blessing by the Dwarffather . Relationships . Moradin had a strategic but friendly alliance with Gond , Kossuth , Helm , Torm , Tyr , and the heads of the elven , gnome , and halfling pantheons . He opposed the gods of the goblinoids , orcs , evil giants , and banished dwarves . History . Moradin was held in dwarven myths to have been incarnated from rock , stone , and metal , and that his soul an ember of fire . It was said he forged the first dwarves from metals and gems and breathed souls into them when he blew on his creations to cool them . Moradin was responsible for banishing the evil gods of the derro and duergar from the surface . Moradin ' s avatar appeared while the Ironstar dwarf clan was fleeing from orc s at the Stone Bridge , after a desperate appeal by Daurvos Frostbeard ( which was his final act ) , and helped them defeat the orcs and gain safe passage to Ironford , thereby forming the Fallen Kingdom . Dogma . " Moradin is the father and creator of the dwarven race . Honor him by emulating his principles and workmanship in smithing , stoneworking , and other tasks . Wisdom is derived from life and tempered with experience . Advance the dwarven race in all areas of life . Innovate with new processes and skills . Found new kingdoms and clan lands , defending the existing ones from all threats . Lead the dwarves in the traditions laid down by the Soul Forger . Honor your clan leaders as you honor Moradin . "
Dynarth Bloodcowl Dynarth Bloodcowl was the most lethal assassin of the Night Masks in 1370 DR . History . Although nearly totally lacking in stealth and discretion , Dynarth remained one of the top assassins of Westgate . He was not necessarily hired to kill a dangerous enemy , but rather to send a brutal message to the victim ' s associates .
Mamood Mamood lived in the Pilgrims ' District of Huzuz in 1367 DR . Activities . Mamood owned a large tent in the Pilgrims ' District which he rented out to travelers and pilgrim ' s , providing them with a safe place to sleep for only one bit per night . Mamood did not provide food , but did employ a few mercenaries to ensure his guests slept soundly .
Marwan al - Jabal al - Hiyali Marwan al - Jabal al - Hiyali served as Grandfather of the Everlasting in 1367 DR . Personality . The Grandfather of the Everlasting was both wise and wicked , going so far as to kill his own son because he displayed cowardice . Description . The Shadow Caliph was a middle - aged man but remained in top physical condition . Activities . The Caliph of Shadows was very busy as plots to kill or overthrow him went with the territory of leading the largest band of holy slayer s in all of Zakhara . He often traveled around the fortress of Sarahin in perfect disguise to better spy on his subordinates and uncover plots . Marwan swore that he would never leave the mountain upon which Sarahin rests . Relationships . Marwan was served by a trusted sect of holy slayers called the Loyalists . The oathbinder genie Halfana al - Yamini was also his to command . Possessions . As leader of the Everlasting , Marwan had access to many magical items . Some that he carried on his person at all times included magical studded leather armor , a " mamluk sword of obedience " , a " jellaba of eyes " , a " ring of protection " , a " ring of shooting stars " , a " wand of size alteration " , and a " scroll of protection from genies " .
Life of Rebrum The Life of Rebrum was a bawdy autobiography of the life of the travelling merchant Rebrum of Sheirtalar . It was written around 1210 DR and was frequently copied . In it , among other things , Rebrum wrote of the " Aleave " trade - fair in Vaerndoun in the Underdark . Here , Rebrum mentioned a group of drow traders , sent by their matrons , who attempted to barter the " Chanting Chain " , a holy relic of Talos the Destroyer , to another group of drow from a distant city .
Delacrae Gentleblossom Delacrae Gentleblossom was a sage and shopkeeper in Phlan in 1489 DR . History . Delacrae ran a shop in Phlan called All Questions Answered , where she used her sage knowledge to answer customers ' questions . She was consulted about a suspect dracolich or ghost ship ' s attack but she had no answers in this case .
Temple of the Seldarine The Temple of the Seldarine was a large temple complex located in Leuthilspar on the island of Evermeet . Description . Its main building was topped by a dome and was split into areas dedicated to the worship of the individual gods of the Seldarine , as well as a central chamber . The temple was set in a parkland containing evergreen trees and poplar s . History . The Temple of the Seldarine was created by the sun elves . Angharradh was not represented here because the sun elves do not regard her as part of the Seldarine . This did not cause ill feelings amongst the other elves .
Brennus Tanthul Prince Brennus Tanthul was the youngest brother among the princes , and many would say that Telamont Tanthul has a special fondness for him . Identified early as an intellectual prodigy , the boy was placed in the hands of the city ' s finest tutors and educators . Although Brennus displayed the royal family ' s expected facility with arcane magic , his teachers noted that he showed an equally strong aptitude for history . At his father ' s direction , Brennus ' s tutors focused the prince ' s education on the rich history and lore of the Shadovar . Brennus thrived in this discipline , and today he is one of the City of Shade ' s foremost experts on its Netherese roots . It is he who located the remnants of Netheril still extant in Faerûn and sent expeditions to these sites to recover what treasures and knowledge remained there . The prince was convinced that the arcane power hidden in the ruins of Netheril held the key to that plan ' s success . Interaction . When dealing with others , Prince Brennus was very gentlemanly and formal . Lore . Prince Brennus ' s personal sigil was a silver sphere , above three mountain peaks , in a black silhouette on an ochre field . History . Brennus died when Sakkors plumped on Ordulin while he held his brother Rivalen down , finally taking revenge for his mother Alashar .
Faldorn Faldorn is a member of the Shadow Druids , a militant sect of druid s that believes in the violent struggle of nature against man . She disagrees vehemently with Jaheira and her mainstream druidic views of man co - existing peacefully alongside nature . However , despite her militant beliefs ( and extremely aggressive character portrait ) , Faldorn ' s speech and behavior in " Baldur ' s Gate " is surprisingly mellow and laid - back . She can be found in the Cloakwood forest fighting against the Iron Throne . Once the Iron Throne is dealt with , she travels south to a druid grove in Amn near Trademeet and with some of her Shadow Druid allies takes it over , sending animals to attack the town until defeated in a druidic combat ritual . She is voiced by Heidi Shannon .
Dale Donovan Dale A . Donovan is a freelance author , editor , and game designer . He was an editor for " Dragon " magazine for over five years . He worked as a game designer for TSR , Inc . , Wizards of the Coast , and Hasbro for over five years before being let go in 2002 . Dale has been a gamer since 1981 .
Giant - kin Giant - kin were large humanoid s related to the true giant s . Any race that could trace its lineage back to Othea ' s relationship with Ulutiu could be considered giant - kin . The mother of all giants , Othea , cheated on her husband Annam All - Father , the father of giants , with Ulutiu , producing the firbolg s , fomorian s , verbeeg s , and the voadkyn . All true giants considered these types of giant - kin evil because of this act of unfaithfulness . History . Despite the usual reluctance of giant - kin to interact with other giant - kin species , the coming of the Twilight Spirit increased the activity of true giant tribes in the Ice Spires , leading to concerns among giant - kin for their own protection , and some resulting cooperation between the species . Ecology . A typical giant - kin pregnancy was nine months , and the offspring took around eighteen years to reach maturity . Society . Giant - kin did not generally associate with different types of giant - kin . Within their own tribes , they were bound by the ordning ( except firbolg s ) , and when they did interact with other giant species , they were ranked below all others , except ogre s . Most giant - kin were under the impression that one day , they would be accepted back into " true giant " society and be accepted by their half - brothers . Other types . The ogre s were created during Othea ' s affair with Vaprak , and as a result were despised as giant - kin by true giants . Cyclopes and cyclopskin were of unknown descent but were believed to be the product of another of Othea ' s affairs .
Dragon magazine 244 " Dragon " issue 244 was released in February of 1998 . Its theme were wings , flight and air . It contained the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms : Wyrms of the North : Klauth , Old Snarl . This article describes the male red dragon Klauth , one of the oldest and most fearsome wyrms of all of Faerûn . Spells . " Theller ' s argauneau • Alaunghaer ' s enchanted triptych " Bazaar of the Bizarre : Miracles of Flight . A number of magical items related to the gift of flight and control of air . Magic items . " Anklet of Feathers • Clasps of Theol • Cloak of the swanmay • Cloud blend • Cloud chariot • Courier shaft • Crown of the wind dukes • Daedalus ' wings • Darkest bridle • Flying windmill • Gargoyle armor • Greater apparatus of Kwalish • Horeshoes of the asperii • Mask of the aarakocra • Ring of the ravenkin • Rudder of the winds • Saddle of the dragon steed • Skyblight rod • Staff of the lost winds • Whirling scimitar " The Ecology of the Sphinx . A detailed look at the sphinx and its habits , in its four varieties of androsphinx , gynosphinx , hieracosphinx and criosphinx . ProFiles : Ed Greenwood . A profile of Ed Greenwood and his relationship to his grandest creation : the Forgotten Realms .
Aesperus Aesperus was a lich wizard dwelling in the city of Hulburg near the Moonsea . History . Some time in the 9th century DR , Aesperus was a wizard fighting in defense of Hulburg . During a battle , he was knocked unconscious and buried alive beneath a pile of corpses . He was eventually interred in The Vault of the Dead beneath the city , as part of a mass burial . But Aesperus had survived , after a fashion : he had become a lich and was driven insane . Aesperus dwelled in a subterranean chamber in the Vault for some five centuries . By 1367 DR , he plotted his vengeance against the surface world , aiming to animate the thousands of corpses in the Vault and send the undead horde to march across the northern coast of the Moonsea and slaughter and destroy everything in their path .
Road of the Patriarch Road of the Patriarch is the third and final novel of The Sellswords trilogy by R . A . Salvatore . Summary . Ilnezhara and Tazmikella have ceased their working relationships with Jarlaxle and Artemis . The pair have attracted the attention of both the Citadel of Assassins ( especially Entreri ) and Spysong . Entreri is becoming more confused and self - reflective about himself which is complicated by the fact that he has taken Calihye as his lover . Jarlaxle is more interested in his surface empire , hoping to use the Zhengyian construct as the center of his new realm . Athrogate the dwarf takes to spending the harsh Damaran winter drinking himself into a stupor , planning on resuming his monster hunting in the spring .
Nameless ( tressym ) Nameless was the tressym familiar of Tsarra Chaadren . Description . Nameless was jet black , with one blue eye and one green . History . From 1364 DR , Nameless was the familiar of Tsarra Chaadren , who became the second Blackstaff . The Spellplague merged Nameless and Tsarra ' s husband , the human Raergar , forming the Nameless Haunt . The location where they were merged was on the eastern side of Mount Waterdeep . Their merging created a permanent cat ' s head mark on the cobblestones , which remained no matter how many times they were replaced .
Frosthelm Frosthelm was king of Sundabar during the early 15th century DR . Relationships . He was the son of Helm Dwarf - Friend and become the king of Sundabar after his father ' s death . Frosthelm had a son that became the next king of the city , Firehelm , until the War of the Silver Marches .
Inata Eller Inata Eller was a wizard sage specialized in Outer Planes in the Vilhon Reach in 1358 DR . History . Inata studied under her second cousin , Gustofsen Eller , probably the most renowned planar expert in the Realms . In 1358 she was hired by a gathering of leaders of both Chondath and Turmish to discuss the menace of the arcanaloth Yrkhetep . She advised that had learned from a vision Yrkhetep was building a doomsday device called the Infinity Train , that must to be destroyed . ( In truth the vision was granted by Anthraxus . Inata then guided the Iron Legion to Hades for the last battle with Yrkhetep . Personality . Inata was well known for her integrity . However she was shy and naive .
Spectral claw Spectral claw was an arcane magic spell used by sorcerer s to create a claw of force that could immobilize and harm an opponent . Effects . This spell brought forth a claw made of pure force , similar to the various " Bigby ' s hand " spells , and could be described as a combination of " Bigby ' s grasping hand " and " Bigby ' s crushing hand " . " Spectral claw " could grab a creature and hold it immobile , doing damage to its target on a successful grab . Sorcerers who tapped into the Elemental Chaos for their power had a chance to push their target similar to " Bigby ' s forceful hand " . This spell required a few minutes rest in between castings .
House of the Iron Rose The House of the Iron Rose was a sumptuous boarding house in Eshpurta in early 1370 DR , the Year of the Tankard . Typically , only ranking officers and wealthy adventurers stayed there . The House of the Iron Rose offered the finest quality accommodations to those willing to pay for excellence .
Moon - horse Moon - horses , also called teu ' kelytha in Elvish , were intelligent , magic - using horse s found on Evermeet . Description . Moon - horses had coats that ranged from white to silvery gray . Their manes could be any color between white and black . Behavior . Moon - horses were highly intelligent and resembled elves in personality . They willingly served elves as mounts and cavalry . When they roamed free , they often joined up in herds . Combat . Moon - horses were used by elven knights in combat . They had the ability to cast one arcane spell per day . The spells they were known to use were " color spray " , " magic missile " , " shield " , " sleep " , " wall of fog " , " knock " , " ray of enfeeblement " , " stinking cloud " , " summon swarm " , and " web " . Moon - horses were immune to special attacks by undead . Locations . Moon - horses were found all over Evermeet . Moon - horse mounts were not stabled but instead allowed to run free in common herds . Large common herds could be found in Greenmeadow , Drelagara , Ty ' athalael , and Horsefields . Dreglagara was the center of moon - horse breeding and training . History . Moon - horses were native to Evermeet and Arcorar ( the forest around the Elven Court in Cormanthor ) . They resided in former times on the continent of Faerûn , where they were used by the knights of Cormanthyr , but the last of the moon - horses were brought back to Evermeet during the Retreat .
Malavos Drunn Malavos Drunn is a retired warrior and the current barkeep of the Horn and Hoof tavern in Longsaddle . He fences stolen goods , with enough skill so as to not draw any uneccessary attention . Possessions . Drunn carries a cudgel and a wand of magic missiles which he uses to keep order within his establishment .
Kortolt Rushtyn Kortolt Rushtyn was a priest of Ilmater from the city of Mussum in the Vilhon Reach , who preached near Hlondeth in the early 1340s DR . History . Kortolt Rushtyn was a young underpriest at the House of Holy Suffering in Mussum , " circa " 1342 DR , when he received visions from the god Ilmater directing him to the hidden " Tome of Torment " , the most holy book of the faith . However , rather than take it back to Mussum or its traditional home of the House of the Broken God in Keltar , Kortolt took it to Raven ' s Rack , an isolated shrine to the god west of Hlondeth , on Tanarspear Hill . Here , Kortolt made use of the " Tome " to aid both believers and non - believers , and to preach about Ilmater . The people of Hlondeth came to see Kortolt as a gift from the gods , one who kept them safe and well when they were sick or injured . However , in winter of the Year of the Boot , 1343 DR , Kortolt was killed by bandits . They attempted to sell the " Tome " in Hlondeth , only to be killed themselves by a mob angry at the death of the much - loved priest . The people presented the " Tome " to the Graycloak ' s Wolves adventuring company , to take to Master Sufferer Olbedan in Aralent .
Derid Kendrick King Derid Kendrick was an heir of Alicia Kendrick and , as of 1479 DR , was the nominal King of all the Moonshae Isles although he only directly controlled Alaron . Even though his power was limited he still commanded the respect of most Ffolk and Northlander s in the isles and hoped to reassert his authority over the entire archipelago .