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Drasna Bluemantle King Drasna Bluemantle , also known as Drasna the Fortunate was a human paladin of Torm and the ruler of the kingdom of Ulgarth in southeast Faerûn in the mid - to - late 14th century DR . He ruled from the city of Orvyltar . History . Although he was the son of the king , Drasna spent his early years as an adventurer . Thanks to his " luckblade " and " stone of good luck " , he was able to win against odds that should have felled him , and slew many monsters . For this , he earned the moniker " the Fortunate " . Settling down , he ascended the throne and was king before 1367 DR . Drasna was still king by 1373 DR . Personality . Once he ' d become king , Drasna was very serious about his role and dedicated to being a good king . He was a firm believer in no one being denied the king ' s justice , and was merciful in making judgements . Possessions . Drasna wielded a " + 1 luckblade broadsword " and carried a " stone of good luck " , which both granted him great fortune . Base . As king , Drasna dwelled in the capital city , Orvyltar , where he held extensive estates . Activities . King Drasna toured the realm regularly , visiting each city once a year at least . He also officiated at grand ceremonies where he knighted the worthy . He would give his judgment to any who asked for it . He wished to keep his subjects satisfied with the kingdom ' s justice system and had no plans to change it . Drasna maintained his father ' s non - aggression policy toward Durpar . Drasna was highly popular with his subjects , who as a result believed completely in the kingdom ' s feudal system . Relationships . Drasna was apparently good friends with a mage of Halruaa , who enchanted the ballistae that defended Orvyltar ' s harbor . The mage expected to receive a gift of several jars of mingari from Drasna on a later visit .
Vaerndoun Vaerndoun was a network of interconnected caves in the Underdark . Geography . Vaerndoun stretched for over 100 miles ( 160 kilometers ) northeast to southwest with the center point directly under the city of Torsch in southeastern Sespech . Many , but not all , of the caves were filled with water , forming lakes . Activties . Vaerndoun was the site of a two - week trade fair at the beginning of Alturiak every year . It was hosted by mind flayer s who referred to themselves as , and claimed to be from , a hidden realm called " the Asglyth " . The fair , called the " Eleave " in the drow tongue , was visited by agents from all over the Underdark as long as they provided the admission price of slaves for the illithid to feed on . History . The traveling merchant Rebrum of Sheirtalar wrote in the " Life of Rebrum " ( written " circa " 1210 DR ) of an appearance of the " Chanting Chain " , a holy relic of Talos the Destroyer , at the Eleave . A group of drow traders , sent by their matrons , attempted to barter the " Chain " to another group of drow from a distant city . However , the " Chain " likely fell into the hands of one of the Asglyth mind flayers .
Othorion Keove Othorion Keove was an elven warrior . Description . Othorion wore full elven mail armor . History . In 26 DR , Othorion strongly opposed Iliphar Nelnueve ' s decision to allow Faerlthann Obarskyr to become the first king of Cormyr . In 900 DR , Othorion was the last survivor of Iliphar ' s court and returned the court to Cormyr . He claimed that he had come to hunt . His arrival was on the eve of Cormyr ' s Battle with the Witch Lords and during the battle , Othorion ' s elves arrived to aid Galaghard III ' s humans , swinging the battle in their favour and bringing them a victory . Othorion stated that he had felt like hunting orc s and goblin s . Othorion gave his approval of the kingdom of Cormyr after the battle .
Sakai Kazuhiko Sakai Kazuhiko was a samurai proprietor of a shoen in Kozakura in 1357 DR . Activities . Sakai owned a shoen near the village of Itsuki . He led thirteen samurai and fifty bushi and was at the time in a dispute over ownership of the village with the sohei Tu - shun . Sakai had captured the western end of Itsuki .
Ejen Horo Ejen Horo , or the Valley of the God , was a vale located between the Mountains of Copper and the Khopet Dag within the Hordelands . Description . Blessed with good weather , Ejen Horo was a lush garden - like valley that offered plentiful hunting as many animals were drawn to the bountiful vegetation . Small lakes dotted the landscape , courtesy of the plentiful rainfall experienced in the valley . History . Sacred to the Tuigan , this large valley was believed to be the birthplace of their great nation . They vigorously defended the entire valley from intruders . The natives of the Hordelands used this valley to hold their annual couralitai meetings . Honored dead of the Tuigan were also buried within the valley . Inhabitants . Though physically beautiful , Ejen Horo could be a dangerous place since many spirits wandered the land . Usually their wrath was only reserved from those who attempted to rob burial mounds . A special group of Tuigan priests called the Irooukudel lived within the valley to oversee the care for the deceased .
Cathakay Shintar Cathakay Shintar was a half - elven priestess and Queen of Dambrath during the 11th century DR . Relationships . Cathakay died without bearing a child , so the rulership of Dambrath passed to her niece , Melanith . Activities . Cathakay killed her mother , Filina Shintar after Filina had ruled for only 5 years . Catkakay ruled Dambrath for 54 years before dying in combat against a gold dragon .
Gemburst Gemburst was a powerful alteration and flame spell that was used by skilled members of the Brotherhood of the True Flame in Zakhara . Effects . This spell allowed the caster to literally store a " fireball " within a valuable fire opal . To accomplish this the " gemburst " spell was cast upon the gem followed immediately by casting a " fireball " spell at the gem . The spell would fail if the " fireball " was not fast within one minute of casting " gemburst " . The active gem radiated a faint hint of evocation magic , but appeared to be a normal fire opal . Once triggered , the exploding opal struck all targets within a 20 foot ( 6 m ) radius . Two methods existed for triggering the " gemburst " . The caster could select a command word at the time of the casting that would cause the gem to instantly explode . There was no range limit for this command word to work so long as the caster and gem were on the same plane . The other method involved the gem exploding when a certain set of circumstances was met . These could be as vague or specific as the caster wished . It should be noted that " gemburst " spells based upon a command word dissipated harmlessly if the caster died , but a " gemburst " spell based upon circumstances would continue to work after the caster ' s death . The " gemburst " spell could be successfully dispelled . The spell would also fail if triggered within an " anti - magic shell " or similar " magic - dead " area . Components . In addition to verbal and somatic components , " gemburst " required fire opal worth at least 1 , 000 gold pieces to cast .
Kraljaom Distillery The Kraljaom Distillery was a famous producer of ales , beers , ciders , wines , and other alcohol , located in the western half of the city of Myratma . Notable Products . Many of the distillery ' s wares were known throughout Faerûn , as they were sold both locally and through Aurora ' s Emporium . Among them were Purple Hills Cider , Shanale lagers , and wines made from grapes found only in County Calimmon .
Banshee A Banshee is a female phantom , embodying the essence of hideousness . Banshees are the spirits of strongwilled , selfish humanoids . They are undead creatures who delight in bringing death to any living creature . It still speaks the language it has known in life . Appearance . A banshee doesn ' t have a defined shape rather a misty form with vague and flowing features . Her aura makes trees and brushes wither in her mere proximity . Her face looks twisted and asymmetric with a hook - nose and pop - eyes . A banshee has long fingers . A banshee appears as a translucent image of its former self in life . With the pass of time the image of the banshee tends to become blurred and indistinct , but still recognizable as a humanoid . A banshee is incorporeal and therefore can only be harmed by magical means with magical weapons or abilities . Because a banshee is an undead it has all the immunities of undead creatures . Combat . The banshee ' s most feared weapon is her piercing moan that can be as hurtful as any weapon . They hate all living things with an unholy fury and they readily attack anyone who trespasses their territory . It will use its horrific appearance to drive of less powerful foes , then use its howling wails one or more times to damage any who remain . Finally a banshee will use its Charisma drain in melee to finish off the intruder . If it is overmatched the banshee will flee into the earth to a gravelike lair . Any living creature within 60 feet that views a banshee can lose permanently Strength and Dexterity and Constitution , due to the horrific appearance of the banshee . Banshees can detect living creatures within one - half mile three times per day . Wail . A banshee can loose a deadly wail during the night . This can slay up to eighteen living creatures within a 30 - foot circle or a cone of 60 - foot . Only with much luck someone might negate the effect . Luckily a banshee can wail only three times per day .
Paitza A paitza was a warrant of safe passage through Tuigan lands in the Hordelands . It served as a symbol of the " khahans " favor , leaving anyone who carried one free to roam the vast steppe unmolested . Description . " Paitzas " were usually made from metal and measured roughly a foot in length and were several inches wide . The kind of metal used for a specific " paitza " was a symbol of the " khahans " favor , with more expensive metals signifying higher favor . A hole at one end was looped with a leather thong for easy attachment . The " khahans " personal seal , that of a tiger face , was inscribed onto the " paitza " along with a simple message . History . The lama Koja of Khazari was granted a gold en " paitza " for his services to Yamun Khahan of the Tuigan Horde . He doubted it would be very useful after the khahan ' s death , however , and considered leaving it as a gift to the temple of Deneir in Procampur .
Patma Patma was a storm giant from the storm giant aerie of Lake Woe mountain . Description . Patma had pale violet skin and blue - black hair that was very long and unkempt . He was clean - shaven . Patma typically wore a simple tunic with a large amount of silver jewelry . His eyes were silver - colored . Possessions . Patma bore a rusted sword in battle . History . In 1369 DR , the then - paramount of the storm giants of Mount Woe , Anastes , and five other storm giants were summoned magically by Lanaxis to defend him when he needed to rest during his kidnapping of Queen Brianna and her son Kaedlaw . Patma was one of those giants . Patma and Sebastion were chosen to find wine and vegetables for Brianna to eat , but during this time , Tavis Burdun and armies of giant - kin attacked . Patma and Sebastion were then ordered by Anastes to deal with the firbolg s . Patma fought with Tavis , until his sword was magically shattered by the firbolg shaman Munairoe . He was then taken down and killed by three firbolg warriors .
Sleep Sleep was a spell of the enchantment school used by wizard s , bard s and sorcerer s , as well as warlock s with Archfey patron s . Effects . " Sleep " , as the name of the spell implies , placed its targets into a light slumber when cast successfully , overcoming the creatures ' willpower . It affected a number of creatures that depended on the caster ' s power . Between the Spellplague and the Second Sundering , because of the complexity and energy involved in the spell , it could typically be cast only once per day and affected an area of roughly five feet in radius within a distance of 100 feet from the caster . Creatures that managed to stave off the intended effects of the spell nonetheless found their body fatigued , slowing their movements and thought processes . Components . The spell needed verbal , somatic and material components to be cast . The materials required were either a pinch of fine sand , rose petals or a cricket , any of which could be replaced by the use of an arcane focus . History . The spell was credited to the Netherese arcanist Efteran in - 1772 DR and was originally called " Efteran ' s sleep " . Prior to the Spellplague and after the Second Sundering , bards and sorcerers also had access to the spell through the Weave , which could be cast more than once per day if the bard or sorcerer ' s energy allowed it or the wizard had prepared for such . Some druid s or ranger s used similar evocation s , while a few cleric s had access to a near identical prayer .
Restorers The Restorers were an organization of desert giant s dedicated to reclaiming the city of Ubar , or Dayya from the terrible jann who occupied it . Activities . The Restorers did what they could to hamper the way of life for the jann inhabiting Ubar . They often raided jann communities , poisoned their wells , and scattered their herds . They caused little relative harm to the jann of Dayya considering the population of the large city . Base of Operations . These giant s were active within the Genies ' Anvil of the High Desert .
Cantrip ( spell ) Cantrip was a universal spell that all wizards learned to cast during their apprenticeship . By means of this spell , all manner of very limited magical effects could be manifested at the will of the caster . Effects . The effects that could be created were very minor , very brief , and mostly harmless , intended to entertain children or impress commoners . Effects included causing a puff of air to make candles flicker ; briefly freshening plants and flowers ; producing an ambient musical tune ; enhancing odors and aromas ; creating tiny dust devil s to clean a small area , and so on . Components . Only verbal and somatic components were required to cast cantrips . Users . The mage Sabirine was well known to have had a special interest in cantrips , and was an enthusiastic advocate of the continued use and refinement of them . Sabirine was known to have created several unique cantrips .
Brathes Brathes was the bodyguard of the new pharaoh of Mulhorand in 1357 DR . Activities . Brathes was trying to act as bridge between the new pharaoh and the clergy of Anhur . Relationship . Brathes was a childhood friend of Horustep III . The clerics of Anhur heavily supported him .
Immolith An immolith is an undead demon ic creature that is sometimes created when the spirits of deceased demons have fallen back into the Abyss . Immoliths greatly despise living creatures , and they are often found accompanying other undead such as lich es and vampire s , although they can also be found with other demons such as horde ghoul s , mezzodemon s , and vrock s . Immunity . Immoliths are immune to all disease , fire and poison . Combat . Immoliths are perpetually surrounded by flames and foes getting too close are likely to catch fire . They attack with their claws , which can also cause foes to catch fire . An immolith can curse enemies which slows them down and causes them to catch fire , and an immolith ' s grab can eliminate enemies ' fire resistance . An immolith can heal itself and any nearby undead creatures .
Storm giant Storm giants were extremely intelligent giant s who lived on cloud islands . Their vision was adapted to underwater conditions , where they saw equally as well as they did in the air . They spoke Jotunuvar and Jotun . Description . A storm giant stood about 26 feet tall and weighed over 3 , 000 lbs . They tended to wear fine tunics and belted sandals . There were two ethnicities of storm giants ; most had pale , light green skin and dark green hair and eyes , but a small number had violet skin , dark blue hair , and silver eyes . Abilities . Storm giants were responsible for throwing lightning bolts across mountain peaks . Society . The head of a storm giant " ordning " was called a " paramount " . In storm giant society , any act of mercy or charity towards a sentient being was seen as good .
Liquid earth Liquid earth was a spell used commonly in Zakhara , the Land of Fate . This spell was only usable by wizard s . Effects . This spell turned a hemisphere of any earth - like substance into a thick fog . Any creature that was not a native of the Elemental Plane of Earth could move through this fog as if moving through water . The spell also allowed creatures passing through the fog to breathe normally . It should be noted that this spell did not create any light , so if cast deep underground , the fog area would be utterly dark unless an additional light source was provided . The hemisphere created by this spell had a 15 foot ( 4 . 5 m ) radius . It lasted several hours depending on the skill of the caster . Components . In addition to verbal components , this spell required a bent tube of nickel that was worth 100 gold to cast .
Kerinda Lynnrenno Kerinda Lynnrenno was a member of the Shadow Council of Shadow Thieves and the Shade of Baldur ' s Gate around 1370 DR . History . Kerinda was a former sellsword before joining the Shadow Thieves , where she made a career until ascending to the Shadow Council . Personality . Kerinda was a nondescript but strong woman . Activities . Kerinda ' s public face was running a small festhall in Baldur ' s Gate . Here , she met many visitors , some friends from her past as a sellsword but many others her Shadow Thieves agents . Thank to her contacts and what her employees learned , nothing that happened in the Sword Coast escaped her knowledge .
Silent Sail The Silent Sail was a merchant guild operating in the Cormyrean city of Marsember . The group took its name from the Marsemban slang word for a ship whose ownership could not be traced . Membership consisted of eleven aging Marsemban merchants who made their fortunes in the shipping trade . The guild was active in smuggling and secretly controlled several Sembian trading companies .
Ramenos Ramenos is the bullywug deity of somnolence , intoxication , and decay . He is said to be sleeping deep within the Abyss where demons feed sacrifices into his gaping maw . Ramenos is completely uninterested in its worshippers and priests , and is concerned only with feeding and sleep . Once active and strong in ages long past , Ramenos now slumbers most of the time , barely able to sustain attention to his own fate . He takes the form of an enormous , bloated frog with a maw vast even for one of his kind . Strangely , bullywugs may revere Ramenos now not for his once great power , but for what he represents , the ideal of a life of overindulgence , something bullywugs struggling to survive might dream of being able to emulate in the afterlife . Ramenos shares its slumbering realm of " Smaragd " on the 74th layer of the Abyss with Merrshaulk .
Arrowhawk An arrowhawk was a creature from the Elemental Plane of Air . Description . Arrowhawks had four wings and four eyes ( one pair on either side of its beak ) . They were covered in blue scales with the occasional tuft of yellow feathers . Adults ( 11 – 40 years old ) were about 10 feet ( 3 meters ) long with a wingspan of 15 feet ( 4 . 6 meters ) . Adults weighed about 100 lbs ( 45 kg ) . Ecology . Arrowhawks were able to fly as soon as they hatched and the majority spent their entire lives in the air without ever setting down . Their ability to levitate aided them in flight . Combat . An arrowhawk had the ability to fire an electricity ray at its enemies .
Jambiya Jambiyas were sharply curved daggers common to Calimshan and Zakhara . Etymology . The word for " dagger " in Alzhedo was " jambiya " , yet when most people used the term " jambiya " , they were referring specifically to the style of curved dagger found among Calishite s and Zakharan s . Description . A " jambiya " was a sharply curved dagger , almost like a hook . They tended to leave long , narrow wounds in an opponent . Popularity . Nearly every Calishite male bore a " jambiya " at his side .
Moonstone Palace The Moonstone Palace ( also Moonflower Palace ) is the home of Queen Amlaruil Moonflower on the island of Evermeet . It is a huge white structure made from marble , alabaster and crystal , surrounded by the Guardian trees , and situated above the city of Leuthilspar . Its features are slender towers , flying buttresses and sky bridges . Areas . Dome of Stars . The throne room is a high and vaulted round chamber ringed with galleries and with a huge glass dome at its top . The dome is made of theurglass and is composed of a mosaic of stained panels , which turn clear by night in order to give a view of the stars . The room has a dark marble floor . The throne itself is gilded and hovers six feet from the floor . Grounds . The grounds of the palace are very large , containing hedge mazes , gardens , parks and lakes . The gardens are said to be blessed by the Seldarine . Accommodation . The rooms of the palace are expansive and offer very good views of Leuthilspar and the ocean and forest . Inhabitants . Apart from Queen Amlaruil herself , the Council of Matrons may frequent the palace , as well as Amlaruil ' s top magicians , who have their own towers . There are several lesser palaces in which Amlaruil ' s family live . Name discrepancy . The palace is named as the " Moonstone Palace " throughout " The Elves of Evermeet " ( see p . 45 for an example ) but is named as the " Moonflower Palace " on page 83 of " Forsaken House " .
Aosinin Truesilver Aosinin Truesilver was a member of the Truesilver noble house of Cormyr and the cousin of King Galaghard III . Background . Aosinin fought in the Battle with the Witch Lords in 900 DR alongside King Galaghard III and Thanderahast . He survived the battle . Possessions . In battle , Aosinin wore full plate mail armor with an open helm and rode a brown gelding .
Earthmother The Earthmother was believed to be an aspect of the deity Chauntea , but in truth she was a primal spirit representing the power of nature on Toril . The Earthmother was venerated as a goddess by the Ffolk , the native human inhabitants of the Moonshae islands . The Earthmother had three " mortal " servants : The Leviathan , the Unicorn , and the Pack ( an enormous pack of well - coordinated wolves ) , each with powers beyond the usual for their kind due to the Earthmother ' s favor .
Redcap Redcaps were evil murderous fey with an insatiable bloodlust . They appeared in the Feywild , or at places where creatures acted on a deep desire for bloodshed . Redcaps needed to kill constantly in order to continue existing . Their pointed red hats needed to remain soaked in fresh blood , which had to be replenished at least once every three days , otherwise the redcap would simply disappear , a fact they are entirely aware of . Their scythe and boots are spawned naturally with them . Rumors & Legends . In halfling fairy tales , redcaps were said to be former halflings cursed as punishment for betrayal , but these were just stories and nothing more .
Armor of Agathys Armor of Agathys was a complex spell learned and used by young or inexperienced warlock s . Effect . When " Armor of Agathys " is cast , it creates a layer of thick , black ice around the body of its caster , adding to their vitality for several minutes and injuring enemies who draw too near with its frigid power , the deadliness of the ice depending upon the durability of the warlock . " Armor of Agathys " draws heavily on a warlock ' s power and it can only be cast once per day . After the Sundering warlocks could cast it any number of times according to ability . Stronger Spell . If used within higher spell levels , the damage and vitality is amplified . Components . A cup of water .