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Natifa Natifa was a ghost who inhabited the Burning Pool of Natifa in Zakhara in 1367 DR . Appearance . Natifa appeared as an elderly woman . Activities . Natifa inhabited the bottom of the pool , but sometimes she would emerge to perch atop the fountain . Natifa asked any strangers who approached the pool if they would prepare a meal . Those who declined were either asked to leave or had flaming " arafaj " hurled at them , depending on Natifa ' s mood . Those who agreed were asked to name the dish they planned on making . Natifa was intrigued by the more exotic dishes . Any special ingredients needed for the meal were supplied by Natifa , but the strangers were required to use the oven located at the southern end of the pool . Upon completion of the meal , Natifa would sample the dish . Her disapproval earned the stanger a toss into the burning pool . Dishes earning her approval were rewarded with information , typically about travelling in the High Desert . Natifa could also predict the weather with uncanny accuracy and inform strangers of bandit movements .
Sword Coast The Sword Coast , not to be confused with the Sword Coast North , stretched along the Sea of Swords from Waterdeep down to the River Chionthar at Baldur ' s Gate in the south . The Sword Coast took its name from the white cliffs that rose up sharply for hundreds of miles along the coastline , from Baldur ' s Gate to the south and up to the River Dessarin in the north . Officially , the coast line north of Waterdeep up to Icewind Dale was not part of the Sword Coast , though most folk simply used the term Sword Coast for this otherwise unnamed stretch of coast line . The Sword Coast region comprised the land from the coast to some distance inward , covering what were sometimes called the " Empty Lands " . This area stretched from Waterdeep to Amn in the south , and included the cities and towns of Baldur ' s Gate , Berdusk , Beregost , Daggerford , Elturel , Hill ' s Edge , Iriaebor , Nashkel , and Scornubel , as well as the Friendly Arm Inn and Candlekeep . It was a strategic location , encompassing the main caravan trade route to the Inner Sea . Volothamp Geddarm reported that the Sword Coast was named after the hazards one encountered there , both human and bestial .
Greshrukk Greshrukk , or Red Eye , was an old red dragon turned into a disembodied dracolich . History . Greshrukk was to be the nascent Berdusk an Dragon Cult ' s second attempt at creating a dracolich , at the request of Shhuusshuru . When they first attempted to transform him into a night dragon however , the attempt was unsuccessful , as Harpers attacked just as the ceremony was being completed and slew Red Eye . Red Eye ' s spirit was not transferred into a body as planned , but was believed to reside within his intended phylactery , a glassteel ed ruby set into the pommel of a magic longsword named " Dragonstooth " , which was lost in the fighting that interrupted his transformation . Both the Harpers and the Cult sought the weapon . Eventually , a band of adventurers came across the sword . The Cult got their hands on the adventurers but Greshrukk was not successfully transformed after the ensuing battle and was still trapped in the sword ' s pommel .
Elk Tribe The Elk tribe was one of the Uthgardt barbarian tribes whose realm of influence includes the Evermoors , the Dessarin and the lower Surbrin valleys . Under the leadership of chieftain Zokan Thunderer , ( as of year 1359 . ) They have also gained loose ties with Luskan . History . In 1372 DR , the Elk ancestral mound was the Flint Rock . Relationships . With respect to the other tribes , the Elk were the most arrogant and self - indulgent , often regarded as nothing than mere bandits . They raided caravans and villages endlessly , taking prisoners ransom or selling them as slaves . Religion . Under Zokan ' s rule , cleric s of Talos gained a stranglehold on the tribe .
Gildmak Sholapur Gildmak Sholapur was a prominent halfling businessman in Luiren in 1367 DR . He was the leader of a group of brewers . Activities . Gildmak ' s claim to fame was his brewery in Luiren , which was the largest of its kind throughout the entirety of the Shining South . The brewery specialized in the production of Luiren Stout .
Gelugon Gelugons , also called ice devils , were the strategists and masterminds of Hell ' s armies . They made their decisions based on cold , calculated logic , with no thought of the losses of troops . As long as success were possible with their plans , they were willing to sacrifice any number of infernal soldiers . Appearance . Gelugons appeared to be large , insectile devils that stood on bird - like legs . They carried frozen spears that numbed and slowed the bodies of anyone struck by their pointed ends . A gelugon stood twelve feet tall and weighed 700 pounds . In the Realms . A gelugon named Vreesar led an attempt to conquer Toril from a " portal " in the Great Glacier in 1366 DR . He was stopped by a Harper ranger named Martine and a former paladin named Vilheim .
Iphegor Nath Iphegor Nath was the High Flamelord of the church of Kossuth , residing in the Flaming Brazier . Appearance . Iphegor was tall and craggy and burly of build . He wore bright orange vestments . His eyes were orange as well with a fiery light inside inside them . Sometimes small flames crawled on his shoulders , arms and shaved scalp without burning his clothes or harming his skin . He had an air of sardonic composure around him .
Draethren Tanthul Draethren Tanthul was one of the Princes of Shade and the best sorcerer of Thultanthar . History . Draethren usually worked at the warded tomb of Anlathgrus . In 1487 DR , Draethren was assigned by his father Lamorak with the task of altering the life - drain spell that sustained the city . During this task , Draethren sensed something wrong and so decided to speak with Telamont Tanthul . However , Aglarel Tanthul refused Draethren admittance to the Most High ' s chambers . At last , Telamont himself decided to speak with Draethen . Telamont explained that the city was moving and that this had altered the spell that Draethren was using . Telamont also explained to Draethren that he knew well about Draethren ' s treasonous plots like his brother to usurp the power of the High Prince himself . Relationships . Draethren was a son of Lamorak Tanthul . Draethren ' s elder brother Tantoras Tanthul died in a supposed accident , but in truth he was killed by Telamont for his plotting against the Most High .
Touch of Opening The Touch of Opening was a ritual used by sha ' ir s on their gen to grant their familiar s the ability to open any item locked by mundane means . Preparation . In order for this ritual to succeed the sha ' ir needed to acquire a set of pure golden lockpicks worth at least 2 , 000 dinar s . In addition to the monetary demand of this requirement , it was often exceedingly difficult to find a craftsman skilled enough to complete such a task . The Touch of Opening ritual lasted for 30 hours . If successful , the ritual granted the gen the ability to open any lock unless it was barred by magic . The gen needed only to touch the locked item in question for the lock to open . It should be noted that sha ' irs who performed this ritual on their gen were distrusted by other sha ' irs , causing a negative effect upon their station in Zakhara .
Nikol Nikol was a storm giant from the storm giant aerie of Lake Woe mountain . Description . Nikol had pale violet skin and blue - black hair that was very long and unkempt . He was clean - shaven . Nikol typically wore a simple tunic with a large amount of silver jewelry . His eyes were silver - colored . Possessions . Nikol bore a sword in battle that was twenty - feet long . It was notched and rusted . 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 . Nikol was one of those giants . Nikol and Ramos 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 . Nikol ' s fate in the ensuing battle was never recorded .
Yikarian ( language ) Yikarian was the native tongue of the mysterious yak folk of Northeast Zakhara . Given their horrific reputation and their distrust of outsiders , little was known about the language outside of the Yikarian Empire . Yikarian dictionary . A list of words in the yikarian language :
Elturian Grey Elturian Grey was a cheese crafted in Elturel . It was also sold through Aurora ' s Whole Realms Catalogue . Description . This heavy white cheese was streaked with black veins , giving it the appearance of stone . Despite its appearance , this pungent cheese was a tasty treat . Prices . Elturian Grey could be purchased in the following sizes :
Brooch of shielding A brooch of shielding was a magical protective device . A full - capacity brooch had a base value of 1 , 500 gp . Appearance . A " brooch of shielding " was a small piece of jewelry used to fasten a cloak or cape . They were often made of silver or gold . Powers . A " brooch of shielding " could harmlessly absorb the force darts from a " magic missile " spell directed at the wearer . A single brooch could only absorb a set amount of energy before melting .
Argent Palace The Argent Palace was Graz ' zt ' s personal home in the city of Zelatar . Structure . The palace was composed of sixty - six ivory towers and scores and scores of mirrored hallways . The cold but meticulous hallways were filled with wandering bodaks and other more malevolent abyssal denizens as part of the demon lord ' s amusements . Woe to those residents of Zelatar who received an invitation to an audience with Graz ' zt in his palace ! Inhabitants . From his palace , Graz ' zt planned and schemed his intricate plots to gain more power while thwarting his enemies .
Farsann " Farsann " was an official title in the Kingdom of Tethyr . A farsann was responsible for managing the domestic staff of a noble house as well as for seeing to the planning and transpiring of feasts and ceremonies . A farsann was an inferior position to a sammafar .
Sheenra Duth Sheenra Duth was an Harper . Personality . Sheenra loved her life and had always an contagious smile on her face . She was able to remember thousands of minute details during her normal walk . History . Sheenra born in Athkatla in Amn and lived a happy childhood until her family was caught in a business intrigue ; a rival of her father ended killing her patents and taking Sheenra as slave . Luckily she managed to escape and in revenge thieved the man ' s shop and burned his home . Sheenra later left Amn with no objective in mind but during the travel was intrigued by a traveling minstrel and followed him . Thank to this man , an Harper agent , Sheenra arrived at the Twilight Hall in Berdusk where she blossomed in a able Harper thief and musician . She however always asked for the most difficult missions until Cylyria Dragonbreast assigned a easy one to Sheenra : she had to infiltrate a caravan with two fellow Harpers in order to deliver a message . Instead in the caravan Sheenra seduced a merchant and thieved from him a document . It ' s found out that the man was a Zhentarim and Sheenra had thieved a list of Zhent agents . From that time she become a true adventurer , always ready to get on with it - no matter how dangerous or unpleasant it promised to be .
Fortune candle A fortune candle was a special magic item made by mystic s in the Realms . It granted the subject ( s ) a modicum of luck ( similar to a " luckstone " ) when the vagaries of life could not be avoided . Description . " Fortune candles " were green in color and intended to be burned in ten - minute intervals . The longest - lasting candle that could be manufactured burned for ninety minutes . This was the sixth type of candle mystics learned to make when studying candle magic . Powers . After burning for the desired amount of time and then being extinguished ( either by blowing , snuffing , dousing , or reaching the end of its wick ) , this candle granted a small amount of good luck that lasted one day for every ten minutes the candle was allowed to burn . The recipient ( s ) enjoyed slightly better odds when dodging falling flowerpots , avoiding slippery mud , crafting items , testing their abilities , resisting hostile magic , or performing feats of skill that were not related to combat . Adventurers under the influence of this candle could give themselves an advantage when using games of chance ( like drawing the short straw , flipping a coin , or rolling the highest number using dice ) to determine distribution of treasure . Interestingly , if they were feeling magnanimous , they could choose to " lower " their odds by the same amount and put themselves at a slight disadvantage . The subject ( s ) had to remain within ten feet ( three meters ) of the burning candle for the entire time it was lit and when it was extinguished , or that application of the " candle " was wasted .
Olisara Lightsong Olisara Lightsong was a Harper agent in Phlan in 1489 DR . History . Olisara was possibly involved in an expedition to Throstulgrael ' s lair . The Harper ' s objective was to recover the belongings of a Harper agent killed by the dragon . In 1491 DR Olisara was in Mulmaster as a lead Harper agent for the Moonsea region and possibly asked some adventurers hired by Blade Cora Peytir to save a member of the Cult of the Black Earth who wanted to defect to the Harpers . During the Rage of Demons Olisara was near Hillsfar and hired an adventuring party to investigate some cases of kidnapped farmers in the area , possibly related to the Red Plumes . Personality . Olisara was a wise lead agent . She was a direct individual with a dry sense of humor . Olisara displayed an almost disconcerting amount of knowledge regarding those with whom she held audience using this to bend them to her agenda .
Welwyn Tracegar Welwyn Tracegar was a War Wizard of Cormyr . History . Around 1479 DR , Welwyn was among the many War Wizards sent to besiege the Stormserpent Towers near Suzail . He commented about the deaths of many nobles that had just happened in Suzail . During the later battle at the house of Larak Dardulkyn against the Elminster Aumar ' s party Glathra Barcantle nominated him battle master . For a time Welwyn managed to imprisoned Elminster ' s party .
Mishtan Mishtan was just one of many villages within the Great Vale of Mulhorand , but stood out from others because it was the gateway to the Land of the Dead — the resting place for pharaohs and their families . Description . Tombs and other construction projects were a never - ending occurrence in Mishtan . Inhabitants . The temple of Osiris ruled Mishtan . Mishtan ' s regular population in 1357 DR was 2 , 000 but could easily swell to 30 , 000 if a large construction project was taking place .
Thorn Tree Thorn Tree was a local office of the Heralds of Faerûn , based in the city of Riatavin in Tethyr and performing Herald duties there . History . In the late 1360s DR , the office of Thorn Tree was occupied by a half - elf male . On the Feast of the Moon of the Year of the Tankard , 1370 DR , this Thorn Tree disappeared hours before he was to perform the Bloodsong . This triggered a storm of controversy . First , there were rumors that the High Heralds had plans to expel Thorn Tree for corruption . Second , the rebel government of Riatavin had hoped to use the Bloodsong to assert their authority over the city amidst their secession from Amn to Tethyr . Third , some claimed that Thorn Tree had been working for , variously , Amn , Tethyr , the Knights of the Shield , or another faction of Riatavin . Thus , Thorn Tree ' s disappearance was expected to be powerful political ammunition for all these factions , further disrupting the secession . In fact , Thorn Tree had actually been murdered by one of the Eldreth Veluuthra , and his body hidden so well it might never be found .
Upstream Span The Upstream Span was a bridge across the River Mirar in the city of Luskan . History . As of 1370 DR , Baliver ' s House of Horses was situated at the south end of this bridge , and at the north end was the North Gate , the northern entrance to the walled city .
Bupposo Bupposo was a Winter Sect monk in Nakamaru around 1357 DR . Activities . Bupposo was a good teacher at the monastery . Often he secretly went out with his friend Kogi . Bupposo was a very poor monk . History . Bupposo was at Winter Sect monastery from many years but remained a middle - level monk Bupposo and his friend Kogi elaborated a good prank against Tsuyoi - no - kami monks : they payed Ichi the Korobokuru yakuza to find a girl that can seduce the rival monks . So the young maiden O - Shino , acting under the orders of monks temped Anchin and Kaian Personality . Bupposo was a stubborn , mischievous and irreverent individual and also spiteful , remembering for a very long time slights . his only virtue was an incredible patience .
Ice genasi An ice genasi , or ice para - genasi , was a sub - race of the genasi . It was a para - genasi , meaning that it was descended from two different elemental outsider s , namely an outsider of elemental air and an outsider of elemental water , forming para - elemental ice . Personality . They were emotionless and cold to others . They were typically neutral in outlook , observant but uncaring . They preferred to be clad in white or pale blue clothing that was light and loose . Description . These genasi appeared human , but commonly had sharper facial features and a more chiseled look than the average human . They were quite hearty but a bit sluggish . They had pale skin and supernatural traits that hinted to their heritage , such as breath that fogged in any weather or frost appearing in their hair . Abilities . They had an innate ability to resist the harmful effects of cold that grew with experience . They also had the ability to cast the spell " chill metal " once a moon rise .
Radu Malveen Radu Malveen was a fighter in Selgaunt . Relationships . Radu was a member of the Malveen house . History . Radu was always a lone child . He was not interested in playing with other children , only enjoying to practice with the sword . In 1345 DR , his elder brother Stannis Malveen and his mother , the sorceress Velanna Malveen , fled from Selgaunt after the former was discovered having had dealings with pirates . City officials took Radu and all his siblings out of their estate but Radu secretly went back each night . One night , Stannis went back to his family ' s estate with his vampire master . However , Radu , despite his young age , easily slew the vampire master and Stannis decided to follow Radu ' s will . Radu in later years became a businessman but , unlike his brother Laskar Malveen , who had renounced all ties with Velanna ' s network , Radu delved in smuggling and slaving . He always carefully avoided leaving any clues pointing to him . He also worked as an assassin and duelist . Personality . Radu loved his family in his distorted way . He found enjoyment only in duels to the death .
Sezilinta Sezilinta was a large city in Durpar in the Shining Lands in 1367 DR . Geography . This city was located on the northern coast of the Golden Water about halfway between Adama ' s Tooth and the eastern edge of the Giant ' s Belt Mountains . Description . Sezilinta possessed docks , but they were much smaller than those of the other cities found on the Golden Water . Inhabitants . Sezilinta was home to 17 , 000 inhabitants . Given the close proximity to the extensively - mined Giant ' s Belt Mountains , many metalworkers could be found in Sezilinta , processing mined iron and silver ore . Plenty of farm workers and weavers were kept busy with the large cotton fields found north of the city , producing linen and flax .
Axithar Axithar was a balor lord whose armies invaded the House of the Triad after the fall of Mystra . History . Not long after the death of Mystra ( in 1385 DR ) , the cambion Kaanyr Vhok and his companions were captured by the marilith Vhissilka , who served Lord Axithar . Vhok abandoned his companions and allied with Axithar , providing information about the weaknesses of the House of the Triad so that Vhok could get his revenge for his treatment by the angel Tauran and so that he could reach the Lifespring , which he believed would give him the power to rule Sundabar as a glorious leader . Axithar ' s horde of demon s invaded the plane and were nearing victory against the angels when Bahamut ' s legions appeared and defeated the demon armies . The Empyrean Odyssey :
Brusha Brusha was a bandit who lived in the Hordelands near Khazari during the mid – 14th century DR . Activities . Brusha was the leader of a secret bandit base located somewhere within the valleys southwest of Ahs Trango Shan beneath Katakoro Shan near Khazari . He commanded between 50 – 100 other bandits . Rumors and Legends . Rumored to be of noble birth , Brusha styled himself a rebel against the lord of Khazari .
Ogrémoch Ogrémoch , also known as the Prince of Evil Earth , was a powerful archomental from the Elemental Plane of Earth . Description . Ogrémoch was described as a ten - foot - tall ( 3 meters ) humanoid made of rock and crystal . His eyes resembled chipped obsidian and his body sparkled with mica . This was by no means an accurate description however , as few could claim to have ever seen him . Domain . Within the Plane of Earth , in a fortress known as Stonemire , on a plateau near the border with the Plane of Magma , Ogrémoch made his lair . The heat was unbearable and fountains of molten stone , smoke and steam were used as decoration . Tales told of the foundations of the fortress being the entombed bodies of Ogrémoch ' s still - living enemies . Personality . Ogrémoch was a miser , regarding all resources and treasure within the earth as his . This was not because he needed the wealth , but because of the principle of the thing . What he could not crush under is massive form , he outlasted . Relationships . Ogrémoch ' s greatest desire was to destroy Sunnis , his good - aligned counterpart . He was also antagonistic toward his benevolent twin brother Entemoch . He suspected that Grumbar interfered in his war with Sunnis but could never prove it and had no idea that Grumbar was his father .
Bone ring A bone ring is a magic ring that will protect its wearer from ability drain or energy drain . Despite its name , it can be made from bone , stone or ivory , but will never be made from any . Each time it protects the wearer , a charge is used up , and when all charges are gone , it crumbles to dust . It is worth between 20 , 000 and 36 , 000 gold pieces .