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Vedoran Vedoran was an accomplished Shadar - kai warrior from Ikemmu in the Shadowfell . Although most inhabitants of Ikemmu worhip Tempus , Vedoran didn ' t have strong faith in any god . He utilized Beshaba ' s temple for healing and schemed with Traedis , Beshaba ' s priest , to start an uprising in the city . In 1479 DR , Uwan appointed Vedoran the leader of an expedition to investigate the disappearance of a scouting party lead by the witch Ilvani . He was accompanied by several young Shadar - kai warriors including Ashok , who had been found near death in the Shadowfell several months previous . The group found the Shadar - kai enclave in which Ilvani was held prisoner and during the rescue mission , Vedoran correctly guessed that the enclave belonged to Ashok ' s clan . Vedoran took the information to Traedis who encouraged him to frame Ashok as a traitor to Ikemmu . Vedoran took an oath to Beshaba with the intent of starting a revolt in Ikemmu . Vedoran later had a heated argument with Tempus ' high priest Natan and killed the cleric . Vedoran denounced Ashok as a traitor and murderer to Uwan and Uwan found Ashok guilty and sentenced him to imprionment for ten days , a sentence that could kill a Shadar - Kai who must have constant stimulus to avoid fading to oblivion . Vedoran went to Ashok ' s cell with the intention of killing him but was surprised by Uwan . The two fought and Vedoran seriously injured Uwan . However , Ashok was able to kill Vedoran .
Shur Shur was a powerful human mage who actively opposed violence against nature . Description . Shur had a stern and wrinkled face , framed by long locks of gray and white - streaked hair . She was dressed in flowing red robes , covered with a black cloak . Personality . A self - appointed protector of the wild , in particular tree s , Shur was abhorred by the destruction of nature . She considered such acts evil , and used her considerable magical talents to both find and stop them . Possessions . Among Shur ' s possessions were a " cloak of protection " and a " ring of mind shielding " , as well as a " gem of insight " .
Brace Ulmemur Brace Ulmemur was a City Watch fighter in Waterdeep in 1372 DR . Personality . Brace was very loyal to friends but was liable to hunt a betrayer to the end of the world . He was a little paranoid and distrustful of people he didn ' t know . History . Brace was an adventurer devoted to Tymora but every adventuring party he joined was decimated by monsters . In time , most adventurers said that Brace was " kissed by Beshaba " and nobody wanted him in their party any more . So Brace joined the City Watch to have a regular income and home .
Fire falcon Fire falcons were small raptors that could be found around the Battle of Bones . Description . These falcons were small birds . Behavior . Fire falcons rarely traveled alone . Instead , they preferred to gather in flights of 2 – 6 birds . Combat . These birds favored swooping attacks on their prey , where they would launch small fiery spheres from their wingtips . All fire falcons were immune to fire - based attacks .
Mara Mara was the chef of the Bubbling Cauldron tavern in the village of Hilltop . History . In 1372 DR after a kobold attack on Hilltop , Mara was taken hostage in the tavern ' s kitchen by a small group of kobolds led by Hurc , who had been separated from the main attack force .
Linu La ' neral Linu La ' neral was a female moon elf cleric of the elven goddess Sehanine Moonbow . She hailed from the city of Evereska . Linu was clumsy ( some said unfortunate ) , often causing accidents in her wake . She had a somewhat naive worldview but was well liked by many people for her constantly positive outlook and her kindheartedness to others . She had a great deal of humorous lines and stories , including how she met her ( later deceased ) husband . Appendix . Gameplay . Linu was the easiest male romance option in " Neverwinter Nights " , as long as the player completes her quests and helps her discover what happened to her husband ( who died in a cave near Neverwinter ) . She could also become attached to player characters in the first chapter of " " . She reappeared as a quest - giver in the " Tyranny of Dragons " expansion of the " Neverwinter " MMORPG , assisting the player in the defense of Toril against the evil dragon deity Tiamat . She also participates in the final battle .
Atropus Atropus , known as the World Born Dead , was an undead primordial whose coming was a harbinger of death and destruction . Description . Once a great power , little remained of Atropus but a decaying , disembodied head the size of a small moon , apparently made of black stone , heavily cratered , and covered with foul amniotic fluid . It was barren and rocky , roughly spherical and with mountainous ridges , deep trenches , and sharp spikes upthrusting from the ground . Noxious tar bubbled up from the craters . Glossy black stones , each 40 miles in diameter , formed its eyes . Atropal s were said to be cast - off detritus from Atropus ' s substance . Undead conjured from nightmares also inhabited the world , and the master of them all was a headless , alien humanoid that was the focus of Atropus ' s incomprehensible intellect . History . The sages who knew of Atropus all agreed that it was created when Ao created the first gods , though they didn ' t had a unified theory about how it was born . Some claimed Atropus was the rotting amniotic fluid of the first god of death , while others believed he was a divine mistake by Ao - the last god created , stillborn , immortal and dead upon creation . The truth , however , was that Atropus was really one of the Primordials . Sages saw it for the first time in the ring of the planet Glyth . Atropus was attracted to the planet by the widespread death and destruction the mind flayer s wrought on the other beings of their world . Atropus laid waste to the planet , leaving it dead and devastated . Some of the few sages who knew about Atropus believed that its attention was turning toward Faerûn next , beginning its slow slide to the life - rich planet . They were ever vigilant for signs of its approach - a strengthening of necromancy and the spontaneous rise of the undead .
Cloudkill Cloudkill was a conjuration or evocation spell that filled an area with a extremely lethal cloud . Effect . " Cloudkill " would release a yellowish green cloud that was heavier than air so it would always sink to the ground or into holes . When cast , the cloud would travel away from the caster and could be broken apart by strong winds or dense vegetation . The cloud would instantly kill " weak " creatures and greatly injure stronger creatures with its poison . It did not matter if the creature held its breath as the poison would still affect it . After the Spellplague , the cloud would only harm targets and could be moved by the wizard who also needed to sustain it . The post - Second Sundering version had some of the same features as the older versions , like being heavy and affecting creatures whether they held their breath or didn ' t need to breath . This version also lasted for 10 minutes and moved 10 feet ( 3 meters ) every 6 seconds away from the caster . If used with a higher spell level , it would cause more damage . Components . Only vocal and somatic components were needed . History . This spell was invented by Nethrese arcanist Tolodine as Tolodine ' s cloudkill in −2374 DR , early in the history of Netheril .
Veron Angalen Veron Angalen is a half - orc bounty hunter , originally from Silverymoon . Unlike many half - orcs who are the result of a non - consensual union between a human female and a male orc , Veron ' s orcish mother and human father were married and loved each other . In 1478 DR , Veron accepted a commision to track down a supposedly mad woman named Clytemorrenestrix ( Nestrix ) who had killed a wizard in Cormyr . He tracked her to Waterdeep and while atttempting to apprehend her , became caught up in a plot by a Green dragon ( Andareunarthex ) to steal magic items that would allow him to bypass Waterdeep ' s dragon ward . Veron helped rescue Nestrix , who was really a Blue dragon plaguechanged into a human woman , from Andareunarthex . Later , he helped to defeat the green and drive him from Waterdeep .
Sossal The nation of Sossal was located in the Cold Lands of northeast Faerûn . Geography . This chilling place was locked between Pelvuria and Yal Tengri . There was a trade city on the Great Ice Sea called Naupau . Inhabitants . Natives of Sossal were called Sossarhim or Sossrim . Humans from there seem crafted from snow , with alabaster skin and white hair , typically dressed in white . Some say Sossrim sometimes traveled to Calimshan .
Icy Claws The Icy Claws of Iyraclea were a group of gelugon s who served the self - proclaimed Ice Queen Iyraclea on the Great Glacier . Description . Each of the Icy Claws was more powerful and better trained then the typical ice devil from Cania would be . Notable Members . The Icy Claw Tosvin , while investigating the ancient giant ruins of Gharreil for Iyraclea , was chosen by the last Prince of Jhothûn to be Gharreil ' s portal guardian .
Floshin Estates The Floshin Estates were a parcel of lightly wooded land located roughly halfway between Ardeep Forest and Daggerford . History . House Floshin had owned the land for longer than human history had been recorded in the area and they eventually built a manor house on it . After the Retreat was called , the Floshin Estates were one of the few sun elf strongholds left in all of mainland Faerûn . Under the guardianship of Elorfindar Floshin , the land was mainly used for animal husbandry and was tended by moon elf workers owing to the lack of other sun elves . " Circa " 1445 DR , Elorfindar died and the estate was left to his eldest son Darfin . Unlike his father who spent the majority of his time on the estates , Darfin split his time evenly between living here and at his townhouse in Daggerford . Enjoying the company of " N ' Tel ' Quess " more than his father did , Darfin hired humans , halfling s , and a dwarf to tend his lands in addition to elves . He also took on numerous apprentices , training them at the estates . Around 1485 DR , the Floshin Estates were attacked by Clotskull orc s under the direction of the Red Wizard Arvik Zaltos , who gained access to an ancient altar to Yan - C - Bin in the family crypts . The manor house was put to the torch and eight servants were abducted by the orcs . Scant weeks later , the land was taken by a force of gnoll s , elemental s , and undead . Only one servant had survived to report the attack and when Darfin tried to go there he was overcome with wracking pain . Darfin ' s sister Shalendra had erected a large " antipathy " field that affected all members of her family save herself while Red Wizards of Thay used the Estates as a base to reconstruct the damaged " portal " network in the House of Long Silences .
Njal Njal was a dwarf and part of a valiant group who defended Dead Dwarf Bridge against forces from Narfell who hoped to invade Almorel . History . A wizard from Narfell cast a spell upon Njal , forcing him to attack his fellow dwarves . The ensuing fight resulted in Molnir and Njal tumbling to their deaths into the Clearflow River river far below . Activities . Njal would appear as a haunt on the bridge , but only when either Theodo Greataxe or Molnir were also present . Still under the influence of the wizard ' s spell , even in undeath , Njal would try to possess any living creature in order to attack Theodo or Molnir .
Contagion Contagion was a necromancy spell that inflicted a horrendous disease on a target . Effect . Older versions of the " contagion " spell infected a touched target with a vicious infestation , like boils , lesions , seeping abscesses , blotches , or worse . This would reduce a target ' s strength , agility , and looks , unless they spent weeks recuperating or a " remove disease " spell was cast on them . If the victim did not get any aid , then the diseases would get even worse . Newer versions caused diseases like blinding sickness , filth fever , flesh rot , mindfire , seizure , or slimy doom . Components . Only vocal and somatic components were needed for the casting .
Deep Sashelas Deep Sashelas was an elven deity who made his home on Arvandor , although he was rumored to maintain a demesne off the coast of the Moonshae Isles known as " Tír faoi Thoinn " . He was heavily involved with the lives of the sea peoples and spent most of his time with deities from that realm . He gave one group of Corellon ' s creations the ability to breathe and live underwater , wishing to see the wisdom and goodness of the elves prevail in the deeper and wilder realms of the sea . He was heavily involved in the constant reshaping of the ocean depths , creating reefs and islands , tinkering with undersea volcanoes and the like . Deep Sashelas was a political deity ; he made considerable efforts to maintain the unity of the Asathalfinare and was on good terms with non - evil human sea and water deities . He had a special enmity for Sekolah , the sahuagin god and for Panzuriel whom he helped banish and weaken . Worshipers . Deep Sashelas ' priests had many responsibilities . They acted as mediators and befrienders of non evil aquatic races and protectors of dolphins . All priests had to take a dolphin companion to progress through the ranks of priesthood . They also had to make some effort to establish and maintain contacts with land - dwelling elves if this was feasible . Finally the priests were responsible for creating and maintaining airy caverns below the sea and finding locations which could be used in this way . Relationships . While Deep Sashelas was as chaotic as any elven god , he had a lawful good consort , the dolphin goddess Trishina . Sashelas was infamous for his conquests and amorous exploits . Trishina had some tolerance for such straying but not too much . Dogma . " Swim the great currents and the shallow seas . Exult in the everchanging beauty and life of the bounteous Undersea . Revel in the joy of creation and increase its myriad aspects . Seek not to hold that which is everchanging , but instead love the change itself . Seek out fellow swimmers who honor the ways of the Lord of the Undersea , and ally with them against those who see only the darkness of the deeps . Follow the way of the dolphin . Promote knowledge and use of the sea by reasonable folk , and fight those who would taint or deplete its beauty and bounty . "
Calesaer Calesaer was a large wood elf in the Moonsea in 1491 DR . History . During the Rage of Demons in 1491 DR , Calesaer was traveling through the Moonsea in order to look for his sister in the Border Forest . He stopped for a drink at the Plodding Plow , in the village of The Stop . Relationship . Calesaer knew the situation of Hillsfar and tried to avoid attention over himself .
Marance Talendar Marance Talendar was a wizard in Nine Hells . Relationships . Marance in Selgaunt was always in company of his brother Nuldrevyn Talendar . History . Marance was a powerful wizard member of Talendar house in Selgaunt around 1250 DR . He with his brother Nuldrevyn was among the most gifted heirs of the Talendar . However when Thamalon Uskevren went back in city to reestablished Uskevren house Marance and Nuldrevyn decided to stop Thamalon . However Thamalon fought back and in a skirmish Thamalon killed Marance . Marance ' s spirit went to Nine Hells . After some time of torments Marance was admitted to the court of the archfiend ruler of Dis . In years Marance become one of the most powerful wizard in Hells and probably the only non - baatezu to arrive so high . However Marance was obsessed with vengeance against Thamalon . At last in 1372 DR the archfiend granted permission to Marance to went back to Prime Material Plane in order to fulfill his vengeance . Quickly he was back in Selgaunt and reforged contact with Nuldrevyn . Personality . Marance always prided himself with his composure . He had a iron will . He was totally focused with his vengeance , rationally calculating all steps . He heavy disliked fighting personally , but for no cowardice but instead for tactical reasons and dislike of physical fight .
Blade A blade is a term meaning an edge that is sharp and used to cut . It is used here as an archetype of hand - held slashing weapons made of metal or other rigid material where the cutting edge makes up most of the length of the weapon , unlike axe s and pole arm s where the cutting edge is much shorter than the overall length . See Blade ( disambiguation ) for other uses of this name .
Gate of Iron Fangs The Gate of Iron Fangs was a ruined city in the southwestern tip of the Forest of Amtar . No one really knew who inhabitated and built it since it was already a ruin when the Arkaiun s migrated into this region . The few who explored this ancient site speculated that it might have been a serpent - like race since the ruins showed resemblance to the architecture of Ilimar . The Gate of Iron Fangs got its name from two towers which flanked the rest of its ancient gates . The rest of the city was long ago overgrown by the plants of the forest . Inhabitants . Within the ruined city lived a tribe of gnoll s who raided the nearby country and passing caravans . They were well organized and the people suspected that the Swagdar had an alliance with them . But the truth was much more troubling since the real schemer behind all of this was a glabrezu known as Quinix . The gnolls thought of him as a representative of Yeenoghu , and he used them with his other demons to bring more chaos upon the country and maybe even conquer it .
Rock of Bral The Rock of Bral was one of the asteroids making up the Tears of Selûne , which orbited the planet Toril behind its moon Selûne . Government . The Rock was ruled by Prince Andru , grandson of a bandit king named Cozar , but several other factions wielded power as well . People . Gamalon Idogyr of Tethyr lived on Bral for several decades in the 14th century and met and married his wife Mynda there . Gamalon maintained a curio shop on the Rock . Elminster Aumar and Haedrak Rhindaun III had also traveled there on occasion to visit him . Locations . Despite the Rock being a haven for pirates , it was also home to the only temple to Tyr , god of justice , in Realmspace that did not lie on the planet of Toril . The Pantheist Temple of Tyr was home to priests who held a number of non - standard religious views , but nevertheless they felt compelled to fight crime and injustice wherever they found it . Thus , they waged a number of crusades and wars on crime on the Rock of Bral . Needless to say , the Tyrrans and their god were not popular on Bral . Miscellaneous . Rock of Bral cuisine had some unique dishes . The kitchen in Harper ' s Hold , lying in Waterdeep , Toril , had cookbooks with recipes from all over the Realms and other worlds , including from the Rock of Bral .
Mhairshaulk Mhairshaulk was the second sarrukh realm . It was contained on the Chultan Peninsula . History . Around - 34800 DR , Mhairshaulk was founded by the sarrukh . Around - 33500 DR , the yuan - ti gain control of the realm . Races . It was believed that the Mhairshaulkans created many races , some of which later became extinct . Those that had survived to modern times included :
Draconic language Draconic was the language of dragons . It used its own distinct alphabet , called Iokharic . Other native speakers included members of draconic - related races , such as kobolds and dragonborn , and members of reptilian races such as lizardfolk and troglodyte s . The language was also used as a primary means of arcane notation throughout Toril . History . Draconic was one of the earliest languages , influencing or creating the language of kobolds and other races . According to dragons , their language was the oldest mortal tongue and all other mortal languages descended from it . Scholars from Candlekeep theorized Draconic was created by the ignidraco s , one of the ancestor species of true dragons . Draconic was a monolithic language , and it remained almost unchanged since its creation . The only known Draconic language variant was the Aragrakh , an ancient draconic language . Dialects . Slight variations in the dialect of Draconic were used among the different kinds of chromatic dragons , and were considered equivalent to regional accents . Metallic dragons on the other hand all had similar accents . Dragonborn and kobolds had their own unique draconic dialects , the Tymantheran and the Yipyak , respectively . Basic grammar . Draconic was a language of hard consonants and sibilants that usually sounded like hissing when spoken , like " sj " , " ss " , and " sv " . It also included a sound similar to a creature clearing its throat , " ach " . Draconic words were emphasized on the first syllable , and speakers of Draconic expressed important ideas by stressing the beginnings and the ends of words . Dragons often used this when referring to themselves , or when they wanted to command , warn , threaten , or otherwise make their point clear . Words that modified other words were placed before or after the word they modified , with the most important modifier always placed before . Draconic speakers often placed it a second time directly after the word for additional emphasis . Draconic had no specific word for “ my ” or “ mine , ” instead using several prefixes that depended on the exact meaning . Writing system . All Draconic languages use a script known as Iokharic . This script was likely created long after its spoken form was standardized , as dragons had little to none need to write than other races . Alphabet . The Iokharic alphabet was equivalent to that of human languages , with the same number of characters for letters and numbers .
Council of Loggers The Council of Loggers was a trade guild located in Estanil in the Hordelands . Activities . Comprised of mill owners and representatives from companies who harvested lumber from the Shalhoond , the Council of Loggers used their considerable economical leverage to control Abul Fiydah , the Amir of Estanil . Threats of strike , embargoes , and even secession were used to undermine Abul ' s authority . History . The Council of Loggers , and Estanil along with it , was utterly destroyed several times in the past when the Caliph of Semphar tired of their threats . Base of Operations . Estanil was the base of operations for the Council of Loggers .
Blue Wyvern Company The Blue Wyvern Company was an adventuring group based in Ravens Bluff . The group was best known for helping Jack Ravenwild recover the shadow magic tome known as the Sarkenaegal in 1479 DR . History . In 1479 DR , Jack Ravenwild hired the Blue Wyverns at a pay rate of 500 gold pieces each to help him recover the Sarkenaegal from the ancient dwarven city of Sarbreen located beneath Ravens Bluff . In Sarbreen , the group fought and defeated a tribe of troglodyte s who were in service to a beholder . Once they found the book in the Temple of the Soulforger they had to fight Myrkyssa Jelan ' s gang , the Moondaggers , for possession of the book . Later , Jack hired the Blue Wyverns to back him up when he delivered a shadow simulacrum of himself to a mage who was trying to imprison Jack once again in the mythal beneath Ravens Bluff . Jack hired the group a third time to ambush and capture the notorious slaver Fetterfist . The fourth service performed for Jack was on the house as the band rushed to a nobleman ' s party to drive off Fetterfist ' s gang and a group of drow who intended to kill as many nobles as possible and enslave the rest .
Cloak of elvenkind A cloak of elvenkind was a magical item that granted increased powers of stealth . The " jellaba of concealment " functioned in the same manner as a " cloak of elvenkind " . This magical robe originated in Zakhara . Description . A " cloak of elvenkind " was an ordinary - looking cloak , and gray in color . Powers . When the hood was drawn over the wearer ' s head , it increased the wearer ' s ability to hide . Creation . The creator of a " cloak of elvenkind " had to be an elf and had to know the spell " invisibility " .