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Zephyros Zephyros was an eccentric cloud giant wizard sometime after the War of the Silver Marches . Activities . Zephyros lived in his floating Tower of Zephyros . History . For fifty years he studied the Moonshae Isles . In the late 1480s or early 1490s DR , after the shattering of the " ordning " , Zephyros started working to find a solution for this crisis using the " contact other plane " spell . This somehow led him to Nightstone village just after some others cloud giants had bombarded the place . Zephyros was instructed by a Planar Sphere creature that an adventuring party he would find there could reconstruct the " ordning " . Personality . Zephyros was very open - minded to " small folks " .
Nevik ' Dethig Nevik ' Dethig was an aboleth in the Lake of Blood . History . During the Rage of Demons of 1491 DR , having heard the whispers of the demon lord Graz ' zt , Nevik ' Dethig settled inside the Lake of Blood , quickly gaining some orc minions from Maerimydra . When the allied factions attacked Maerimydra , the aboleth was confronted by an adventuring party supported by a mind flayer . Personality . Nevik ' Dethig was curious about the war at Maerimydra . He believed that no humanoid could harm him .
Jang Jang was a watchman of Marsember in Cormyr in 1486 DR . History . Jang was part of a contingent of Marsember Watch and House Seasilver guards who accompanied Arietta Seasilver ; Kleef Kenric , a paladin follower of the dead god Helm ; and two Chosen , Malik el Sami , follower of Cyric , and Joelle Emmeline , follower of Sune , out of Marsember in order to fulfill their mission . During their sea voyage , he was the only watchman to stay behind when all the other watchmen tried to deceive Prince Yder Tanthul and his men into believing that the Eye of Gruumsh was with them . With the shadovar busy , Kleef and the others , including Jang , assaulted the shadovar ' s ship , the " Wave Wyvern " . Afterward , Jang and the other watchmen were tasked with taking Arietta ' s mother , who had been the shadovar ' s prisoner , to safety .
Ramos Ramos was the paramount of the storm giant aerie of Lake Woe mountain in 1366 DR . Description . Ramos had pale violet skin and blue - black hair that was very long and unkempt . He was clean - shaven . Ramos typically wore a simple tunic with a large amount of silver jewelry . His eyes were silver - colored . Possessions . Ramos bore a sword in battle that was twenty - feet long . It was notched and rusted . History . In 1364 DR , a festival was held in honor of Ramos , who at that time was of second rank in the " ordning " . During the feast , the sun shone on the aerie for the first time in ten years , and this was seen as a omen that Ramos was to replace the current paramount as the new leader . By 1369 DR , Ramos was no longer paramount , having been replaced by a giant named Anastes . Anastes , Ramos , and four others were summoned magically by Lanaxis to defend him when he needed to rest during his kidnapping of Queen Brianna and her son Kaedlaw . They heeded his call . Ramos and a giant named Nikol cooked a moose for Brianna to eat , but during this time , Tavis Burdun and armies of giant - kin attacked . Nikol and Ramos were ordered by Anastes to deal with the verbeeg s . Ramos ' fate in the ensuing battle was never recorded .
Zhai Zhai was a half - drow , half - wood elf rogue of the 14th century DR . Abilities . She was able to use twin dagger s and had skill at hiding herself . History . Zhai was raised in the wood elf village of Cedarleaf by her drow mother and wood elf father , until they were killed indirectly by the slaad Ygorl in a raid against the town . Feeling insecure in the home of the wood elves , Zhai left them and became a rogue . She was captured by orc s attacking a town but was freed by Rannek during the battle . Soon thereafter , Zhai acquired a " ring of jumping " . Zhai eventually gained a reputation for herself , her deeds in Damara gaining the attention of Ellery Dragonsbane , who related them to Jarlaxle Baenre . Appendix . Behind the scenes . She is voiced by .
Tasha ( monk ) Tasha was a monk at the Monastery of the Yellow Rose . History . Tasha was a thief in her youth , but in time she redeemed herself , becoming a monk at the monastery . In 1491 DR , Tasha was one of the monks kidnapped by cultists of the Cult of the Howling Hatred , who planned to use them in a plot to access an elemental node . At the entrance room to the node complex under the monastery , she met an adventuring party hired by Grandmaster Perrywinkle Shin to find the missing monks . Tasha tested the adventurers , posing as a member of the Cult of the Black Earth , in order to see if they could be trusted to save her fellows . If they answered correctly , she disappeared .
Quayle Quayle is a whiny , foul - tempered , arrogant gnome with a nasal voice who believes that he is a genius and that all those around him are idiots who should acknowledge his super - intelligence . He appears in both the Baldur ' s Gate computer game and novelization . The Games . Quayle was found lurking near the bridge to Baldur ' s Gate , and attempted to force his way into the party regardless of what was said to him . Quayle was the only party member in the first game capable of casting both arcane and divine spells . If placed in a party with Tiax , the two would argue a lot . In " " Quayle appeared again , transformed by powerful illusions into a slime by Kalah . Once rescued from that fate it appeared that Quayle ' s personality seemed to have mellowed , perhaps aided by the adoption of Aerie and conversion to the faith of Baervan Wildwanderer . In spite of having been near Baldur ' s Gate in the last game , he had also managed to spend some time in a circus touring Amn and Tethyr along with Aerie . Aerie may later name her child after him .
Hilm Hilm , or the " City of Kindness , " was the northernmost city in the Pantheist League within Zakhara . Geography . The metropolis , located near Huzuz , was a caravan stop for missionaries traveling toward the Court of Enlightenment . Structure . The plain and colorless avenues of Hilm were well patrolled and kept clean of vagabonds and ruffians .
Vampire spawn Vampire spawn were undead created by vampire s . Description . Vampire spawn appeared as they did in life , though their features were hardened and appeared predatory . They lived their lives in darkness and believe they were better than other living or undead creatures . Even though they did not possess all of the standard vampire powers , they still had the affections of all their traditional weaknesses and vulnerabilities . Personality . When it came to a life of adventuring , vampire spawn would seek vengeance on their creators , or penance for their new damnation . If these monsters could overcome their ravenous emotions , they might seek out knowledge , glory , or power . Pride was the true driver of the vampire spawn , since they believed themselves better than others . Combat . Vampire spawn were the masters of stealth and charismatic cunning , easily standing their ground against any foe in combat . For them , battle was simple , because if they couldn ' t win through sheer force , they coulkd vanish using abilities like " gaseous form " or " spider climb ing " . Like most undead , their bite and touch caused blood drain and domination , making them terrible opponents of living beings . These monsters also used others as soldiers , like ghoul s and wight s , or bodyguards , such as mummies or mohrg s . Locations . Vampire spawn could be encountered in the Rauvin Vale and Sundabar Vale in the Silver Marches ] .
Zin - carla ( spell ) Zin - carla was a practice of the drow , given only to those who have most pleased Lolth the Spider Queen . Zin - carla was a spell that could give a corpse a semblance of life . It was a more advanced form of reanimation where the reanimated corpse was not simply a mindless zombie , but retained all the capabilities it had while it was alive . The corpse was also bound to do a single task , chosen by the person that reanimated it and approved by Lolth . To give the corpse the abilities it had while it was alive , the spirit of the person who the corpse belonged to in life was called to inhabit the body , but was given very little control over the corpse ' s actions beyond the use of its abilities . Zaknafein Do ' Urden , weapons master of House Do ' Urden was reanimated in this grisly way ten years after being killed in sacrifice to Lolth . Appendix . Appearances . Exile . In the book " Exile " by R . A . Salvatore , Shi ' nayne , Vierna Do ' Urden and the others of the house gathered . At the last moment , right before Matron Malice was about to kill Rizzen Do ' Urden , Malice stabbed Shi ' Nayne , actually SiNafay Hun ' ett through the heart . Lolth was pleased . At that moment , going a bit too far , the Matron Mother ordered zin - carla , so she could send Zaknafein out to destroy Drizzt Do ' Urden , who had betrayed the family ten years ago . The yochlol present gasped and told her she ' d gone too far , but eventually agreed . The priestesses of House Do ' Urden had to work for weeks before they could send Zak out hunting . Zin - carla made Zak do things he wouldn ' t have normally , and he killed many of the inhabitants of the Underdark before he reached Drizzt in Blingdenstone .
Create food and water Create food and water was a conjuration or alteration spell that caused food and water to appear . Effects . The food was simple and bland , but very nourishing . For each level of the caster , enough food and water could be created to feed three human - sized creatures or one horse - sized creature for one day . The water was like clean rain water but the food did not keep and had to be discarded after 24 hours unless " purify food and drink " was used to prevent spoilage . The post sundering vertion of the spell created 45 pounds of food and 30 gallons of water , this should feed 15 people or 5 steeds . The food is nourishing but bland and also goes bad after 24 hours , the water is good and doesn ' t spoil . Components . Only verbal and somatic components were required to cast this spell .
Concettina Delcasio Concettina was the seventh wife of King Yarin Frostmantle and queen of the Bloodstone Lands . Description . In 1484 DR , Concettina was in her early 20s , three decades younger than her husband the king . History . Concettina was from Delthuntle in Aglarond . Her father , Lord Delcasio , had arranged for her marriage in return for a trade agreement . She was the seventh wife of King Yarin Frostmantle and married him around 1481 DR . By 1484 DR , she had not produced any heirs .
Battle of the Gods The Battle of the Gods was a conflict between the Untheric and Mulhorandi pantheon s against the Orc pantheon , as well of one of the major battles in the ongoing Dragonfall War , that took place in - 1071 DR as part of the Orcgate Wars . History . During the Orcgate Wars , the gray orc s and their cleric s had developed amazingly powerful and deadly spell s ; the most potent of magic s being their ability to directly call down avatar s of their deities . When the orcs invaded Mulhorand and Unther , the gods of those nations also sent their avatars to the lands that later would become Thay , to face the invaders ' gods , resulting in what was later known as the Battle of the Gods . Ill - prepared to defend themselves against the orc gods , however , the gods of Mulhorand and Unther were slaughtered . Re was the first to fall , slain by Gruumsh , with several more powers of the Untheric pantheon following : Girru , Ki , Inanna , Nanna - Sin , Nergal and Utu were killed by the orc deities . Tiamat , who was also the enemy of the other Untheric gods , saw an opportunity to slay Gilgeam while he was battling Ilneval . However , Marduk ( Bahamut ' s Untheric aspect ) intercepted her before she could act and in the ensuing battle they killed each other in one of the climactic battles of the Dragonfall War . Aftermath . Despite their initial advantage , the orcs and their deities were eventually defeated by the survivors of the Mulhorandi and Untheric pantheons in the final Orcgate war , that took place in - 1069 DR . Gilgeam became the remaining god - king of Unther . In time , he became more and more tyrannical , making the Untherite to turn to the worship of Tiamat for succor and eventually allowing her to return to Toril in her aspect of the Dark Lady .
Orbbcress Orbbcress ( or Spiderweb ) was a shield belonging to Tiago Baenre . Description . The shield had grips formed like black spiders with blue sapphire eyes . Like " Vidrinath " , it was formed of translucent material that was spotted with diamond stones . It was made of glassteel . Abilities . The shield could defeat some magical energy . When Tiago willed it , weapons stuck to his shield as if it were a spiderweb . It could also magically enlarge , spinning around to cover a larger area . Tiago was able to attach the shield to a surface and hang from it ( although perhaps only for a short time ) . History . The legendary weaponsmith Gol ' fanin forged " Orbbcress " in Gauntlgrym for Tiago in 1463 DR .
Imphras V Imphras V was a boy king of Impiltur who never ruled . Relationships . Imphras was the oldest nephew of King Soarimbrar . His mother was named Ilmara , and he had a younger brother named Imbrar . History . King Imphras V was next in line to be king when his uncle was murdered just before his coronation . Since Imphras was only four years old at the time , Queen - Regent Sambryl continued to reign in his stead . In 1363 DR , however , Imphras died of a wasting disease before he had even come of age . His younger brother , Imbrar became the next king .
Freedom of movement Freedom of movement is a common abjuration spell that allows the subject to move normally despite impediments . Effect . This spell enables you or the creature you touch to move and attack normally for the duration of the spell , even under the influence of magic that usually impedes movement , such as " hold person " , " paralysis " , " solid fog " , " slow " , and " web " spells . The spell also allows a character to move and attack normally while underwater , even with cutting weapons such as axes and swords and with bludgeoning weapons such as flails , hammers , and maces , provided that the weapon is wielded in the hand rather than hurled . The " freedom of movement " spell does not , however , allow water breathing . Material Component . A leather thong , bound around the arm or a similar appendage .
Strange Bedfellows The Zhentarim are indeed about to attack Loudwater . They have allied with a group of devil s and a surviving member of the Calishite Rensha family who used to rule over Loudwater . Otar , the Green Regent is leading an expedition to Silverymoon to see if he can gather allies to help defend against the upcoming attack . Part 3 of the Tides of War miniseries was never published , somewhat spoiling its effect on the campaign . Information on the plot was taken from the following module .
Hippogriff Hippogriffs are chimeric magical beasts related to griffon s . They are distinctly different from griffons , in that they also possess the physical characteristics of horses , rather than lions . In addition , hippogriffs possess the minds of animals , whereas griffons are intelligent . Description . Hippogriffs have the body of a horse , with the wings and head of a hawk or eagle . Their forelegs end in sharp talons similar to those found in birds of prey , while their hind legs end in hooves . The average hippogriff is 9 feet long , with a wingspan of 20 feet , and weighs about 1 , 000 pounds . Personality . Hippogriffs are extremely territorial and will attack any intruders in their realm . They attack by diving and attacking with their claws and beak . Though regarded as clumsy attackers , flocks of hippogriffs do know to attack in concert . They can kill large prey such as bison , and are even capable of carrying it away in their talons , but being omnivores , they do not always have to resort to such tactics . When it comes to defending their eggs and newborns from harm , hippogriffs are deadly and fearsome foes to be reckoned with . Lairs . They live in temperate to tropical hills , in areas where it is particularly flat and barren , allowing them quick and easy access to the skies . A significant population existed in the Starspire Mountains in County Starspur in Tethyr . Mounts . Hippogriffs are highly prized as aerial steeds . Because they are not as intelligent as griffons , a friendly attitude from the hippogriff to the rider / tamer is not required , but they still require an exotic saddle and 6 weeks of training ( those are fairly standard issue for most flying mounts in the Forgotten Realms , however ) . The easiest way to tame a hippogriff is to steal an egg and raise it from birth , but as said before , hippogriff eggs are not easy to obtain , due to the ferocity of their defenders . Hippogriffs cannot speak , and they are regarded as neutral in alignment .
Canthus Canthus was a large moorhound which belonged to Tristan Kendrick , Prince of Corwell in the Moonshae Isles . Description . The large moorhound was strong with thick brown fur and powerful legs . Canthus was more commanding than others of his breed with teeth the size of a person ' s little finger . Possessions . Protected by the Goddess , Canthus wore a " torque of the Goddess " . History . In 1345 DR , during the Festival of the Spring Equinox on Gwynneth , Pawldo sold Canthus to Prince Tristan for 50 gp after a dramatic round of bartering .
Amaunthur Sardron Amaunthur Sardron was a human noble from Eskorn , Returned Abeir , and the main oppositor of the Roaryl dynasty as of 1479 DR . Background . In 1479 DR , Amaunthur was secretly working to depose the Roaryl dynasty from the throne , and to elevate his son to king of Eskorn . Amaunthur ' s plan was to use his own son as a puppet - king while he became the real ruler of the land .
Contact other plane Contact other plane was a divination ritual or spell that mentally connected the caster to a another powerful mind . Effect . Functioning similarly to the " commune " spell , this allowed the caster to contact another powerful mind . Unlike " commune " , the mind could be of anything from a demigod , the spirit of a long - dead sage , or even an unknown entity from another plane . The caster could ask five questions of the contact , and the contact could only answer with simple words like " yes " , " no " , " maybe " , " never " , " irrelevant " , or " unclear " . If an answer would be misleading then the entity might respond with a short phrase . However , unlike the divine variant , this spell could cause massive damage and insanity to the caster as the other intellect might be too great and could break the caster ' s mind . The insanity would last until the caster had a long rest or they were affected by a " greater restoration " . Components . Only a vocal component was needed for the casting .
Anaya Anaya was a fallen angel in the Labyrinth during the Rage of Demons . History . The gods condemned Anaya and seven other fallen angels to remain as stone statues in the depths of the Labyrinth for unknown crimes . Powers . Anaya was full of hatred , which could damage other beings at a touch .
Tohrepur Tohrepur was a ruined city in the Mere - That - Was region of Akanûl . The city formerly sat on the shores of the Akanamere but when the Spellplague dried up the lake , the waters receded and the city was left beyond the waters reach . The Abolethic Sovereignty destroyed Tohrepur in 1473 DR and turned its residents into aberrations . Tohrepur was then the home of a plaguechanged Sirine who was worshipped by a cult known as The Choir .
Sajat Sajats ( sah - JAHT ) were tiny tambourines used by dancers in Zakhara , the Land of Fate . Description . A " sajat " was small enough to be held by the fingers . History . Dancers and other performers used " sajats " to accentuate their body movement . The " sajat " could also be used to set the tempo for a performance .
Protection from spells Protection from spells was an abjuration spell that granted resistance to hostile spells . Effects . Subjects benefit from a much greater chance to resist spells and spell - like abilities ( but not supernatural and extraordinary abilities ) . Components . In addition to verbal and somatic components , this spell required a diamond of at least 500 gp value , which was ground to a powder and tossed over the spell recipient ( s ) . Alternatively , this spell could use a focus . One 1 , 000 gp diamond per creature granted the protection . Each recipient had to carry one such gem for the duration of the spell . If a recipient lost the gem , the spell ended for that individual .
The Brigadier The Brigadier was a giff shopkeeper in Skullport in 1370 DR . History . The Brigadier arrived on Toril with his spelljammer ship in 1365 . He opened a shop where he supplied people with smokepowder . He smuggled the powder from Lantan and Thay to Skullport . He could also create very good smokepower weapons , each unique to its owner . The Brigadier studied all the characteristics of an individual to provide them with the best gun . Personality . The Brigadier was an unusual gift , being interested in the people of Toril . He preferred to be called Brigadier , an honored title among giffs , than by his own name because he was very pride of his title .
Pick A pick , also known as a pickax or pickaxe is a hand tool for digging and breaking up hard or rocky ground . They range in size from about one to four feet ( 30cm to 120cm ) long with a perpendicularly mounted striking head . The head has a sharp spike on one side and the other side may be a chisel , hammer , or another spike . The spike may be slightly curved toward the haft . Primitive picks have only the one spike . The haft is usually made of stout wood but can also be crafted from metal or bone . As with most tools , the pick was adapted for war and often combined with a hammer head on the back . The heavy spike could pierce plate mail , often too well , becoming stuck in the target . Picks intended for use as weapons are :
Weighed in the balance Weighed in the balance is a necromancy spell unique to cleric s with the Balance domain . It harms or heals creatures within 30 feet . Effect . This spell harms or heals creatures within its area based on their alignment s and life status , as given in the table below . The effect does the most harm to those creatures most extreme in alignment and most out of balance with the natural world ( the baselines being true neutral and living creatures , respectively ) .
Squallocks Squallocks was a vrock advisor of the demon lord Graz ' zt in Maerimydra . History . During the Rage of Demons of 1491 DR , Squallocks was at the Undying Temple assisting Graz ' zt and the queen of Maerimydra Hledh Hellspawn in the ritual to permit Graz ' zt to resist to Vizeran DeVir ' s spell . Possession . Squallocks possessed a robe of stars .