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Palron Kaeth Palron Kaeth was a vampire . Appearance . Palron Kaeth was bald with black sigil tattoos adorning his cheek and neck . He possessed a heavy black leather cloak . History . In 464 DR , in the Sword of Anauroch , Palron Kaeth and the phaerimm fought against Arun Maerdrym and his son Khelben " Blackstaff " Arunsun . Arun struck the Duskstaff of Sarael with his Lupinaxe , causing an explosion that killed both him and Khelben and turned the surrounding sand to glass . Palron ' s fate is not clear .
Sos ' Umptu Baenre Sos ' Umptu Baenre was a daughter of Yvonnel Baenre and a cleric of Lolth . Description . Sos ' Umptu was about the height of Quenthel Baenre . Personality . Sos ' Umptu had a calculated and deliberate malice . She was the least ambitious of the Baenre daughters and was content to be the keeper of the Baenre chapel , refusing opportunities to gain more power , such as becoming the Mistress of Arach - Tinilith . She spent much of her time creating a jeweled spider golem to guard the chapel . History . Sos ' Umptu served as the keeper of the House Baenre chapel in Menzoberranzan for more than 200 years . During Matron Mother Triel Baenre ' s reign , Sos ' Umptu served as Triel ' s advisor when her main advisors , Gromph and Quenthel , were not available . Sos ' Umptu helped create the Fane of Quarvelsharess , a temple to Lolth where she served as a high priestess . She may have also been a mistress of Sorcere . During Matron Mother Quenthel Baenre ' s reign , Sos ' Umptu originally served as First Priestess of House Baenre . In later years , she and Quenthel ' s daughter Myrineyl competed for the title of First Priestess . In preparation for Myrineyl graduating from the academy in 1480 DR , Sos ' Umptu began laying foundations to begin her own house separate from House Baenre . In 1484 DR , Sos ' Umptu briefly served as matron mother of the restored House Do ' Urden , until she was replaced by Dahlia Sin ' felle . She then became Mistress of Arach - Tinilith ( replacing Quenthel ) , a position that was newly granted a seat on the Ruling Council . Relationships . Sos ' Umptu was the daughter of Matron Mother Yvonnel Baenre and thus the sister of Triel , Quenthel , Bladen ' Kerst , Vendes , Dantrag , Berg ' inyon , and Gromph , as well as Jarlaxle Baenre . In 1484 DR , Quenthel was her sole surviving sister . Sos ' Umptu and Bladen ' Kerst had a poor relationship , leaving Sos ' Umptu to seek refuge in the House Baenre chapel .
Yathrinshee Mistresses of undead , the yathrinshee used arcane magic along with their clerical powers to further the aims of Kiaransalee . Culture . Yathrinshees were leaders among the church of Kiaransalee and were often the instigators of many of the church ' s plots . Considered the elite of the worshipers of Kiaransalee , only drow females were generally admitted into their ranks . Besides a good degree of skill in both arcane and divine magic necromantic magic , other vile acts were required for those wishing to join . Most notably was that each yathrinshee must have engaged in perverted sexual acts with some form of undead . Abilities . As yathrinshees became more experienced , they developed their arcane and divine powers simultaneously , as well as gaining mastery over necromantic magic . Relationships . As part of their initiation into the ranks of the yathrinshee , each member must become perform numerous sex acts with some form of undead .
Viryn Viryn was a solar in service to Tyr in 1385 DR . History . Viryn was a solar in service to Tyr in Mount Celestia . He was in charge of the escort that bought the diviner deva Eirwyn to prison . After the Spellplague , Viryn was ordered to free Eirwyn and take her to a council . Later , Viryn fought against the fiend armies that tried to invade Celestia , profiting off the chaos . The Empyrean Odyssey :
Nathong Nathong was the mysterious capital city of the Yikarian Empire in northeast Zakhara in 1367 DR . Geography . Found high in the peaks of the daunting World Pillar Mountains , Nathong was nestled safely near the central core of the Land of the Yak - Men within the Gate of Heaven province . Description . As with other cities within the Empire , Nathong appeared to be a single gargantuan building spread atop a plateau high above the clouds . Some said it was large enough to be a mountain itself . Inhabitants . The Emperor of the Lotus Throne , along with his Lotus Court , ruled the Empire from his capital . In addition to a large number of slaves of various races , Nathong sported the highest concentrated population of yikarian s found anywhere on Toril at 7 , 000 inhabitants . A corps of 900 elite Faceless Guard s guarded the only access point to the capital . Activities . Nathong was the political and religious center of the Yikarian Empire . The will of the Faceless God was carried out here through his Lotus Emperor .
Wyvern watch Wyvern watch was an evocation spell of the guardian sphere that created a field of temporary paralysis to guard an area against intrusion . Effects . This spell lasted for eight hours or until it was triggered , which ever came first . Any creature entering the area of effect had to resist the spell or be paralyzed for a few minutes ( the more experienced the caster , the longer the paralysis ) . " Wyvern watch " was not removed if an intruder managed to resist the spell . It remained in place until it successfully paralyzed a victim ; either another creature entering the area , or even the same creature exiting and re - entering . A victim could be freed before the expiration time by the will of the caster , a successful " dispel magic " , or a " remove paralysis " spell . This spell was called " wyvern watch " due to a hazy , vaguely wyvern - shaped mist that indicated the presence of this spell . This haze could be detected before entering the area of effect if it was illuminated . The brighter the illumination , the easier it was to see the " wyvern " . Darkness made it impossible to detect . Wearing or carrying a hypersthene gem rendered the bearer undetectable to " wyvern watch " . Components . This spell could be cast with verbal and somatic components and the priest ' s holy symbol .
Inverted Tower The Inverted Tower was the center for the study of arcane magic in Szith Morcane . Structure . The stronghold was so named because of its unusual construction of rooms branching off from a tall , octagonal cavern . Without stairs connecting the various levels only those with capability to " levitate " or climb the smooth walls could navigate the Inverted Tower effectively . Among the connecting rooms was a chamber for instructing students in the art of spellcraft and a room dedicated to the summoning of extraplanar creatures . Defences . Boasting a complement of wizard fighter s known as the Arcane Guard , the tower had additional protection in the form of a contingent " guards and wards " spell . This was keyed to activate whenever any creature entered the spire without speaking the password , " " B ' zadaara " " . History . Despite the fall of House Morcane in 1372 DR and the decline of drow in the region after the Silence of Lolth , the Inverted Tower ' s insular community remained largely unaffected by the turmoil .
Silver Stake gas bombs A Silver Stake gas bomb is a unique invention used by the Silver Stake to subdue and capture lycanthropes . The creation was invented by the alchemist Dram Kallen of Baldur ' s Gate and the bombs are pressurized with a substance to which lycanthropes are allergic ( this varies with the type of lycanthrope although typically might be catnip or wolfsbane ) . When the bomb is thrown against a hard surface , it explodes and scatters the contents over a radius of around 15 ' ( 4 . 8m ) . The bombs look like small , tightly sealed leather or cloth pouches that faintly radiate abjuration magic . They can cause a severe reaction of coughing and sneezing in a lycanthrope for around a minute , after which the effects begin to subside , but usually remain for the next 24 hours .
Tribe of the Elk ( Icewind Dale ) The Tribe of the Elk was a nomadic group of Reghedman barbarians living in the tundra that comprised Icewind Dale . History . After the Battle of Icewind Dale in 1351 DR , few tribe members were left , forcing women to scavenge for food on the tundra . Drizzt Do ' Urden occasionally left slain reindeer where the tribe could find them . Wulfgar assumed control of the tribes after being released form the servitude of Bruenor Battlehammer and extensive training by Drizzt . He convinced his tribe to join forces with the men of Ten - Towns against the army of Akar Kessel , wielder at the time of Crenshinibon . With the help of the barbarians they were successful . Thinking of what might be best for his people , he split the tribe into two groups . One remained in Icewind Dale , led by Revjak , the other followed him to the south where his adoptive father Bruenor Battlehammer had reclaimed his childhood home Mithral Hall . They lived in a town called Settlestone . Originally a Dwarven town they rebuilt it after two hundred years of its vacancy . They lived a prosperous life working as traders and merchants for the dwarves . After the death of their leader during the war with the drow , Berkthgar the new leader decided to return to their old way of life on the tundra . Upon Wulfgar ' s death , his son Bruenorson had been chieftain of the Tribe of the Elk for nearly a decade since the death of Kierstaad the Swift . In 1485 DR , the Tribe of the Elk had been led by Jarund Elkhardt for two decades . He cared little for the Ten - Towns but struggled to name an heir when his own son , also named Jarund , was killed by a bear .
Mestin Durmark Mestin " Troll " Durmark was a ranger and a high - ranking member of the Freedom Riders in 1369 DR . Description . As her nickname suggested , Mestin was not a dainty female . She was above average height for a woman , and had a muscular build . Her hair was cut short to make it more manageable in the wild , and she wore mannish clothes . History . Mestin was next to Ariton Delmis as the most high - ranking member of the Riders under Randal Morn . When Randal disappeared , she helped Ariton to organize the liberation army in the Dagger Hills .
Dawson Dawson was a servant in Mulmaster in 1491 DR . History . Dawson had always served House Culkin . However , having grown resentful of his family ' s legacy and wishing for something more , he agreed to spy on his mistress and her dealings with the Lords ' Alliance , acting under orders of the Hawks . Despite this , he loved Zora like a daughter . Personality . Dawson normally was very cordial but with his secret he had a note of suspicion and unease in his voice . Activities . Dawson was the old servant of House Culkin , serving under Zora Rosealine Culkin .
The Moonsea War The Moonsea War was a conflict between the allied forces of Phlan , Hillsfar , Sembia , Melvaunt and Zhentil Keep against the increasingly imperialistic Mulmaster . Mulmaster was blockading the River Lis , an important trade river that connected the Moonsea to the Dragon Reach and Sea of Fallen Stars . The allied armies attacked in 1306 DR . The attack was successful , Mulmaster was defeated and its fleet no longer controlled the river .
Mystra ' s Ban Mystra ' s Ban is a decree that the goddess Mystra made about the mortal use of powerful magic . Magic before the Ban . Before Mystra ' s Ban , there was no practical limit to the ways magic could be used . Any being with enough skill , intelligence and willpower could use magic , with very little effort . Beings could tap the weave directly and use its magical energy . There was no limit on the amount of magical power that could be channeled into a spell . Magic after the Ban . The first effect of the ban was to limit spellcasting to spells of a maximum of 9th level , with some special Epic Spells being more powerful than that . The second effect was that all spellcasters had to spend time memorizing spells and were limited to holding a certain number of magical spells in their head at any one time . Epic magic was not affected by Mystra ' s Ban .
Blueflame ghost Blueflame ghosts are spirits which are imprisoned within blueflame magic items . Some members of the adventuring group The Nine are among the blueflame ghosts . The term comes from the magical blue flames that surround the ghosts . The owner of the item containing a blueflame ghost may call the spirit forth and force it to do his bidding which is usually to kill someone . At least seven blueflame ghosts were known to exist and there may be many others . Larloch created the blueflame items with the help of the Imprisoners by binding the spirits of three liches to the items . Each of the items possesses its own power when the ghost is imprisoned but the power is dormant when the ghost is outside the item . Part of the goddess Mystra ' s power is bound to the items and The Simbul believes it may be possible to bring Mystra back through the blueflame items .
Vintor Vintor was a county on the western coast of Tethyr famous for its wines . Geography . Vintor was one of the counties of the Purple Marches . It lay west of counties Elemetar and Bardshyr on the other side of the Red River and south of the of Kamlann on the other side of the Sulduskoon River . A large portion of the county was a region called the Purple Hills , a land known for its cider , pipeweed , and wine . Its two largest settlements were Barrowsmorn and Vineshade . Population . County Vintor included a high percentage of halfling s among its populace , since they admired the hilly landscape of the region . Government . In 1370 DR , Vintor was governed by Count Krimmon Amethystall , who was also the Fleet Chancellor of Tethyr . The official county seat was Amethyst Hall .
Jezz the Lame Jezz the Lame was one of the leaders of the Vhaeraun - worshipping House Jaelre , commanding the drow of his house who warred with the elves of Myth Drannor . Description . Jezz had smooth , black skin and pale white hair . He was slightly shorter and slimmer than a human . He wore supple black leather armor and carried an exotic - looking kukri . He also wore a green asp around his arm . His right leg was lame and held in a leather and iron brace / harness , which he limped around in , giving him the nickname " Jezz the Lame . " Personality . Given his charisma and the respect his followers give him , if House Jaelre gained a foothold in Cormanthor , Jezz was to be presented as a speaker to the outside world . He was involved in dealing with the tenuous alliance with the Clan Auzkovyn as well . History . Jezz was once a scout for his tribe as they wandered the Underdark after leaving their home city of Menzoberranzan . At one point , he got into a fight with an umber hulk , which resulted in the cavern ceiling coming crashing down . Believing Jezz was slain , his company left . But Jezz had survived , and he dragged himself back to their camp , finally arriving a tenday later . A cleric was able to set his leg , but had to snap the already - healing bones to put them in their proper places . The injury continued to pain him occasionally , and he had to wear a special brace and shoe that allowed him to walk more easily . In 1372 DR , Jezz assisted a group of Menzoberranyr drow led by Quenthel Baenre in retrieving the " Geildirion of Cimbar " , a book of lore , from a beholder ' s lair in Myth Drannor . In 1374 DR , Jezz was sent as an emissary from the Masked Brigades to the Zhentarim who occupy Shadowdale at the time of the Cormanthor War . He remained in the Twisted Tower of Ashaba , hoping to learn more about House Jaelre ' s current allies . Appendix . Notes . In the " Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting 3rd edition " , Jezz is mentioned as having the rogue class instead of scout and his alignment is quoted as being Neutral Evil , instead of Chaotic Evil . Later , these were changed in " " .
The Inner Planes Beyond the Prime ' s infinite crystal spheres , beyond the endless realms of the Outer Planes , lies the absolute reality of the Inner Planes . The cornerstone planes of Air , Earth , Fire , and Water are the most well - known Inner Planes , but they ' re only the beginning . From the deadly purity of the Positive and Negative Energy Plane s to the unbearable filth of the plane of Ooze to the eternal storm of the plane of Lightning , the Elemental Planes are the substance of existence itself . These eighteen planes form the foundation of the entire multiverse ; they are the cauldron from which all energy and matter are brewed . The Inner Planes details the Elemental , Paraelemental , Quasielemental , and Energy Planes . Surviving these planes can be a challenge , but within these pages DMs and players learn how characters can adventure among the unearthly locales and strange denizens . This planar sourcebook includes : Detailed descriptions of the environments and regions of each of the eighteen Inner Planes . Rules for movement , and combat , and survival within these strange and unique environments . Information about the inhabitants and ecology of each plane , including elementals , genies , mephits , and even stranger beasts . Interesting and important locales within the Inner Planes , including such diverse places as the City of Brass in the plane of Fire , the Mountain of Ultimate Winter in the plane of Ice , the Refuge of Color in the plane of Radiance , and the mysterious , aeons - old abandoned towers of the Quasielemental Planes .
Grandfather of Assassins Grandfather of Assassins is the title of the ruling leader of the Citadel of Assassins , based in the Galena Mountains in Damara . History . The Grandfather always conceals his face with a mask and is said to be immortal . In truth once a Grandfather gets old and dies a new one is chosen to take his place . This superstition that the Grandfather cannot die is one of the guilds many terror weapons . Parents local to Vaasa and Damara often threaten naughty children by telling them that the Grandfather will come take them away if they don ' t behave . In 1357 DR , the Grandfather of Assassins , in league with the Witch - King Zhengyi , and priests of Orcus , attacked Bloodstone Village with an army of mainly human brigands and orcs , but also with Wyvern s , giant s , and other monsters . This attack was thwarted by the paladin , Gareth Dragonsbane and his party of adventurers . The current Grandfather of Assassins , as of 1372 DR , is Timoshenko , who plays the political face of the organization . His chief lieutenant , the wizard Knellict , carries out the dirty work .
Lockpicks Lockpicks , or thieves ' picks were one of the most indispensible tools for a rogue . Uses . A complete set of lockpicks included wires , angled wrenches , rods , oil , a small hammer , a magnifying glass , chisels , and acid . Prices . A good set of lockpicks cost 30 gold , though sets of considerably inferior quality could be purchased for much less .
Crystal dragon Crystal dragons were among the friendliest of the gem dragon s and enjoyed conversing with other creatures . Dragons of this type who dwelt on the Prime Material Plane preferred to live atop high mountains . They sometimes came into conflict with White dragon s and had been known to steal white dragon wyrmlings in order to raise them in a friendlier environment . Combat . Crystal dragons were non - aggressive and would rarely start a fight without a good reason . A Crystal dragon ' s breath weapon was a cone of white light which blinded an opponent .
Deara Deara was a priest ess of Deneir at the temple of Deneir in the city of Procampur in the Vast in the early 1360s DR . Deara desired to create the perfect scribe , and so in the temple ' s vaults she sculpted and animated a clay golem . In one particular test , " circa " 1362 DR , the golem drove a quill through a wooden writing desk , smashing it in the process . Thereafter , the golem was put to work as a guard and porter in the temple ' s main hall .
Stone hull Stone hull was a spell unique to Zakhara , the Land of Fate . Effects . This spell strengthened a ship ' s hull with a magical aura , helping it withstand attacks from sea monsters , hidden reefs , or bombardment . This spell countered the effects of " warp wood " and " turn wood " . It did not offer additional protection from fire . Any ship under the influence of this spell had its movement speed cut in half . Components . This spell required a bit of pumice to cast .
Alonso de Bartuella Alonso de Bartuella was a sea captain in 1357 DR . Personality . His biggest flaw was being very vulgar at dinner . Activities . His ship sailed to Kozakura sometimes . He always demanded the most exorbitant price for his services , but was a very competent captain and navigator with a loyal crew .
Nathyrra Nathyrra was a former member of the Red Sisters order of drow assassins and is now a devout follower of Eilistraee . She is first met in the bowels of Undermountain , offering assistance in freeing Halaster Blackcloak . She is later available as a henchman in Chapter 2 and is one of the romance options for male characters throughout the expansion . Alignment . It should be noted that , although she is technically of lawful evil alignment , she behaves as if she were good - aligned . This indicates that she is only lawful evil for the purposes of game mechanics , as the assassin class is evil - restricted .
Suth Suth , also called suthwood , was a type of tree found in the south of Faerûn . The name " suth " was thought to be a corruption of " south " . Description . Suth trees had gray bark and olive - green leaves . The leaves of the suth tree were long , soft , and fluffy , but with a small spike at the end . Their growth was peculiar : the branches grew almost horizontally , extending out for a distance then changing angle and even doubling back . A few suth trees growing close together would become intertwined with one another and become impossibly tangled . This formed an impenetrable screen or wall , barring passage to all who could not fly overhead or crawl under the lowest branches . Usage . The wood of the suth tree ( called " suth - wood " ) was particularly hard and durable , making it difficult to carve without very fine tools . Even thin sheets of suthwood remained hard for decades , making it popular for use in book covers . It was also often used in the creation of shield s , as it never shattered or flew apart , only cracked under a devastating blow , and would not catch fire if soaked in water prior to battle . Locations . Suth trees grew around the edges of the Shaar , in the forests of Chondath , and deeper in the Shining South . The Forest of Amtar was composed mainly of suth . The Gnollwatch Mountains and Curna Mountains were dotted with suth .
Carpet of flying A carpet of flying was a wondrous item that had the power of flight . It was a rug that could fly through the air as if affected by a permanent " overland flight " spell . Description . Typically , flying carpets were beautifully and intricately made . They typically came in three sizes — a five - foot square , a five - foot - by - five - foot rectangle , and a ten - foot square . Powers . Each carpet had its own command word to activate and could be controlled by spoken words , either from on top of the carpet or elsewhere within hearing range . The smallest size could carry 200 pounds and still function at optimal capacity . The largest size could carry an 800 - pound load . Each carpet had a flying speed of four miles per hour . Each carpet had average maneuverability and could hover when not moving . History . It was said that flying carpets were invented by Calishite or other southern mages as a magical means of transportation that did not involve planar magic since most Calishites were afraid of the latter magics . Reputation . " Carpets of flying " were very common in Calimshan as a method of transportation , as most Calishites avoided evocation magic . They could usually be purchased in Calimshan at a ten percent discount relative to other places in Faerûn . Likewise , they were common in Halruaa .