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Life water Life water was a spell unique to Zakhara , the Land of Fate . Effects . This wondrous spell transformed any liquid into a magical serum capable of healing wounds , curing blindness , disease , poison , rot , feeblemindedness , etc . Severed limbs could be regenerated after applying the liquid . This serum could not bring life back to a dead body and it could not revert a transformed creature back to its original form . A gallon ( 3 . 79 l ) of this serum completely cured a man - sized creature . A water skin of this serum would cure only one ailment . The serum was applied to the skin and absorbed where its healing effects took place . Components . This spell required any liquid to cast .
Maldridge House Maldridge House was a stately old mansion located on Macintyre Path in Ravens Bluff . The mansion was best known as Jack Ravenwild ' s temporary residence after he rescued Seila Norwood from enslavement by dark elves . The mansion burned to the ground in 1479 DR during a drow attempt to recapture Jack .
Turami The Turami were an ethnic group of humans who made up the primary population of Turmish . Description . Turami had flat faces with mahogany skin tones . Their hair was curly , and they tended towards muscular and tall builds . Language . Turmic was the language of the Turami . They employed the Thorass alphabet in their writings , which they learned from trade with the Calishite s and Chondathan s . History . The Turami were native to the region around the Alamber Sea , but they were displaced by the migrating Mulan tribes after the fall of Imaskar in −2488 DR . They came to settle in the area around Alaghôn and founded the nation of Turmish in −37 DR . Rumors & Legends . The Methwood was said to contain the ruins of a city of the Turami from the time of Imaskar .
Margery Thrier Margery Thrier , also known as Mags , was a businesswoman in Hillsfar . History . Mags managed the finances of the Hillsfar Arena . During the Rage of Demons , she bought many non - human prisoners from sorcerer Breex Vandermast Relationship . Mags always walked with her lieutenant Horac and a goliath slave - bodyguard .
Mosque of Zann the Wise The Mosque of Zann the Wise was located in Huzuz in 1367 DR . Location . This temple could be found in the Pilgrims ' District of the City of Delights . Structure . The lowest level of the mosque was a designated lecture hall . The uppermost level housed an impressive library . Inhabitants . High Priest Imam Renn min Zann was the head of the mosque . He supervised over 200 lesser ranking priests of Zann and other laymen . His trusted second was Imam Samia al - Risik . The mosque of Zann was a good place to find many of the sage s of Huzuz . The Readers maintained a strong presence within the mosque . Activities . Clergymen of the mosque performed research for those who came seeking answers . The fee charged depended on the kind of questions that needed to be solved and how long it took to find the correct information .
Sand cage A sand cage was a magical sand originating in Zakhara , the Land of Fate . Powers . When thrown at a target , this sand created a whirlwind cage shaped like an inverted cone . The cone stood 8 feet ( 2 . 4 m ) tall and was 4 feet ( 1 . 2 m ) wide . The " sand cage " would envelop the nearest creature , assuming they fit within the cone , causing abrasive damage as it settled around them . Once trapped within a " sand cage " , a victim was unable to perform any functions aside from moving and suffered a small amount of continual damage until released . The whirlwind created a loud hissing sound that drowned out all but the loudest sounds around it . The whirlwind would actually dissipate if it sustained enough physical damage , though only spells or magic weapons could harm it . Anyone attacking the " sand cage " risked harming the individual trapped within as well . Extremely dextrous individuals had a chance to briefly step outside of the cage to attack it . Each time a trapped individual attempted this feat they were harmed by the swirling sand of the cage . Any outside sand , either from a natural or arcane source , thrown at a " sand cage " would augment the whirlwind of the cage , increasing the damage it caused depending on the amount of sand involved . A " sand cage " lasted for 2 - 12 minutes and would follow its victim around until destroyed or until that time lapsed .
Sable Forest The Sable Forest was located on the Elemental Plane of Fire near the City of Brass . Description . The Sable Forest was filled with large black trees called serpent trees . These trees were usually bare of leaves , taking their nourishment from heat instead of light . Activities . Noble efreeti held hunts in the Sable Forest on a daily basis . Any unwelcome trespassers often found themselves run down by savage hell hound s .
Piscaethces Piscaethces , The Blood Queen , is the creator of the aboleth s . From her blood the Eldest was spawned . Aboleths depict her as a vast aboleth with no tentacles and with mucus the color of blood . According to Abolethic conceptions , Piscaethces travels the currents of probability between infinite realities , spreading her seed as she moves from one world to another . She never stays long on one Material Plane and is uncaring about her creations . The aboleths know that their creation was a cosmic accident that came about merely as a by - product of the interaction between the Blood Queen ’ s body and the material world and therefore they feel free to act like they want . Nevertheless , they honor Piscaethces by building large domed windows of red crystal within their architecture . Piscaethces strongly resembles the Outer God Shub - Niggurath and the Great Old One Cthulhu , which are known from the writings of H . P . Lovecraft .
Broryn Windstag Broryn Windstag was a noble in Cormyr and a lord of the Windstag noble house . History . Around 1479 DR , Broryn gathered with some friends to discuss if it was true that the kingdom was on the verge of a civil war . He hid the fugitive Marlin for a time in his house . Later he was found dead in his house with all his servants . Relationship . Broryn was part of the cabal that supported Marlin Stormserpent .
Diyah al - Wasil Diyah al - Wasil was an inhabitant of Huzuz , the City of Delights , in 1367 DR . Description . Diyah had oily skin that marred his complexion . Despite looking like a scoundrel , he was completely loyal to Huzuz and the Grand Caliph . Personality . Diyah ' s competency was complimented by his thoroughness , making him a perfect tax collector . Activities . Diyah was responsible for the collection of taxes and inspecting caravans passing through the Pilgrims ' Gate in Huzuz .
Kilmaruu Swamp The Kilmaruu Swamp was a stretch of swamp and marshland located in southeast Halruaa . Description . The swamp was the site of a ruined city . Undead constantly roamed the swamp and aging ruins , making appropriate defense forces in nearby towns and cities a necessity . The Kilmaruu Swamp was a popular destination for adventurer s and treasure - seekers . Both groups hoped to stumble upon lost treasures buried by the murky swamp waters .
Ali - bin - Jafar Bertrem Thinwick , also known as Ali - bin - Jafar , was a shopkeeper in Skullport in 1370 DR . History . Bertrem was a cunning Skullport native who understood that having an exotic name would help increase his business . So , under the name " Ali - bin - Jafar " , he started selling carpets from Calimshan , Kara - Tur , Zakhara , and the Hordelands . Ali was a brilliant salesman and few who entered his shop departed empty handed . He also acted as a smuggler for Xanathar ' s Thieves ' Guild and Misker .
Werebear A werebear is a shapeshifter able to transform into a bear . Most werebears are good - natured and desire to help others in their communities . They see themselves as the guardians standing between the natural world and civilization . Their animal instincts guide them to protect the splendors of nature , while their humanoid minds tell them to help travelers and provide aid to the weak . Description . Werebears are humanoids that can transform themselves into large brown bears . Their humanoid forms are often large and heavily - muscled . Werebears dress in simple garments that can be easily removed . Their children are born appearing humanoid until they turn eight , at which point they will gain the ability to transforms in large shaggy bears .
Magrath the Minotaur Magrath the Minotaur was a pirate lord who briefly ruled over the city of Suzail . Biography . Fleeing from a Chondathan mercenary army that had invaded the pirate city of Westgate , Magrath landed in Cormyr and purchased the city of Suzail from Melineth Turcassan for 500 sacks of gold in 429 DR . Magrath then plundered the city ' s treasury and took over as its ruler , seeking to expand his influence within Cormyr , and put a price on King Duar Obarskyr ' s head , higher than what he had paid for Suzail . In 432 DR , Magrath was killed by King Duar after an attack on the traitorous house Dheolur . Equipment . Magrath wielded a battleaxe with a thick ironwood haft .
Otleo Ressmon Otleo Ressmon , usually known as The Fat , was a male thief who was a member of the Shadow Council of the Shadow Thieves . Otleo was a career man , rising through the ranks of the guild step by hard step , starting as a common thief . His duty was to control the guild ' s operations in Tethyr , where he posed as a prospering merchant .
Chioptl Chioptl was a Tabaxi in Nexal . History . Chioptl was a Tabaxi living in southern Maztica . In 1362 DR , her tribe ' s elder , a Jaguar lord follower of Azul , was granted a vision by the god Tezca , telling of the location of the Cloak of One Plume . In order to become the elder ' s bride , Chioptl led a group of warriors to Nexal with the mission to recover it . However , in Nexal , the Tabaxi were captured by the orc s of Chief Jeordos . All the warriors were killed but Chioptl escaped thank to the intervention of orcs following Chief Michitl .
Negative plane protection Negative plane protection was an abjuration spell that gave the recipient one chance to completely avoid the draining effects of a negative energy attack . Effects . The caster had to touch the recipient in order to cast this spell . The protection lasted for 10 minutes per level of the caster , or until the target was hit by an attack form using negative energy . This spell opened a channel to the Positive Energy plane and thus gave the recipient a chance to overcome the loss of strength or life experience due to the energy draining effects of creatures and spells that channeled negative energy . If successful , the protected creature was only subject to the physical damage of such an attack , and the attacker was blasted with positive energy in return . If unsuccessful , the target suffered double the physical damage as well as any draining effects from the negative energy attack . This spell could not be cast on the Negative Energy plane Components . Only verbal and somatic components were required to cast this spell .
Quarren Urmbrusk Quarren Urmbrusk was the lord of House Urmbrusk in Waterdeep until 1476 DR . Activities . Quarren was the lord of Urmbrusk , a house known for providing moneylending and land - buying services to many merchants and temples . History . In 1476 DR , he abandoned his duty in order to go on adventure . He granted control of the House to his sister Lestra Urmbrusk and also granted her the custody of his son , Rutherford Urmbrusk . Quarren then gathered an adventuring party and went into Undermountain . However , Lestra bribed Quarren ' s companions in order to make sure that he never came back from the dungeon . Nobody of that group ever returned . However , in 1479 DR , a voice like Quarren ' s started whispering Rutherford ' s ears .
Pawldo Pawldo was a halfling adventurer who ostensibly lived in Lowhill . Description . Pawldo was a clean shaven , short and hardy individual around 3 ft ( 0 . 9 m ) in height with shoulder length gray hair . Personality . Unlike most of his kin , Pawldo lived for a life of excitement . He was a shrewd salesman who enjoyed theatrics especially while bartering . Possessions . Pawldo was often seen wearing a worn leather jacket and ancient yet fine - oiled boots . Relationships . He often traveled with Prince Tristan Kendrick , Robyn , and Daryth of Calimshan . History . Throughout the winter of 1344 DR , Pawldo traveled about the Moonshae Isles and the Sword Coast in search of adventure and profit . During the Festival of the Spring Equinox on Gwynneth in 1345 DR , Pawldo was a seller of hounds . He sold Tristan the moorhound Canthus , but only after the halfling ' s overly - dramatic bartering . Later that night , he headed toward Lowhill with the halfling maiden Allian with whom he was attending a dance . Death . In 1365 DR , Pawldo was slain shortly before the defeat and banishment of Ityak - Ortheel " the Elf Eater " .
Cerebrilith A cerebrilith was a type of tanar ' ri demon native to the Abyss . It was notable for possessing psionic powers . Physical description . A cerebrilith appeared as a giant ogre - like humanoid creature , standing around 8 feet ( 2 . 4 meters ) high when upright in battle . However , it normally knuckle - walked on all fours due to its hunched back . The body was relatively gangly , with skin turned slick and slimy as if it continually leaked some fluid . Its skull was bulging and elongated , sweeping back and merging into its hunched back , with a bony brow and protruding fanged jaw with long , thin tongue . Its most obvious feature was a hideously swollen and exposed brain , shielded beneath a lattice of its spinal bones . Behavior . Cerebriliths spent their time cultivating their mental powers , usually acting alone or in groups of up to four , by hunting and killing mortal prey . They loved to kill intelligent beings and extract their brains , which they would examine in an effort to gain fresh insights into the powers of the mind . They only joined demon armies in specialist roles to meet specific purposes , such as to a slay a mortal psionicist or psionic creature . They could also use their powers of mental domination in larger schemes . History . In the Year of Rogue Dragons , 1373 DR , the Zhentarim of the Citadel of the Raven summoned a cerebrilith to control and dominate the emerald dragon Vercevoran , who was kept captive in a castle at Hulburg on the Moonsea . The cerebrilith remained disguised beneath a great cloak and hood . On the 2nd of Mirtul , Pavel Shemov and Will Turnstone came to rescue Vercevoran , but were surprised by the cerebrilith , who commanded the dragon to attack them . As Will lured Vercevoran away , Pavel battled and finally slew the cerebrilith . Combat . These psionic demons opened battle with an assault of telepathic powers . When in melee range , they fought with teeth and claws with psionically enhanced force . Powers . Cerebriliths possessed all the standard magical powers of a tanar ' ri demon , and complemented these with an array of psionic powers of the telepathy discipline , causing mental damage , mind - reading and domination . It could communicate via telepathy . A cerebrilith could summon another of its kind or a number of dretch es .
Rylatar ' ralah ' tyma Rylatar ' ralah ' tyma , also known as Rylatar , is a red dragon . Description . Rylatar ' ralah ' tyma is around 80 ft ( 24 m ) long . Her scales are crimson - colored and her wings are a deep indigo color . Personality . Rylatar ' ralah ' tyma claims to not be fond of anything . She likes to play games and hunt . Magic Items . Rylatar ' ralah ' tyma has a silver ring in the shape of a winged dragon eating its own tail . The ring has the power to change the shape of a dragon into the form of a human or elf . Rylatar ' ralah ' tyma used the ring to take the form of a human woman named Ryla Dragonclaw .
Roderick Tem Roderick Tem was a male human leader of the Fire Knives during the Time of Troubles . History . Roderick was the leader of the Fire Knives during the Time of Troubles in 1358 . Roderick and his men had just occupied Dembling Castle when the god Bane called to him the souls of all assassin s and Roderick and his men all died instantly .
Nasr - uddin Nasr - uddin , called the Lame , was a prophet who traveled the Hordelands in 1367 DR . Description . Nasr had a long white beard that fit the physical appearance of a wandering prophet . He often wore long flowing robes . Personality . Patience and precision was evident in all of Nasr ' s behavior Activities . Nasr appeared to be spreading the teachings of Muhjari along his travels , though in reality he was a follower of Cyric and a paid assassin in the service of a merchant named Faroud . Possessions . Nasr owned an enchanted mace , an enchanted suit of plate mail , a " potion of sweet water " , a " potion of levitation " , and an iron flask that contained an invisible stalker forced to do his bidding .
Thar Thar , also known as the Great Gray Land , was a rocky , broken moor stretching for hundreds of miles with a harsh climate north of the Moonsea . It was inhabited by wild tribes of humanoid s such as orc s who were constantly at war with one another . Raids . The many humanoid tribes of Thar carried out attacks on caravans heading to or from Glister , the camps in the Galenas foothills , or villages in the Stojanow Vale . In an attempt to keep them in check and bring stability to the area , lords and merchants were known to enter into agreements with the tribes to encourage them not to attack , but these agreements broke down easily . Scouts , hired adventuring companies , and the barbarian s of the Ride also ventured into Thar to hunt these tribes and destroy any creatures they encountered . Organizations . There were several tribes in Thar , including the Burning Daggers , fanatical orc worshipers of Kossuth ; the Skullsmashers , a fierce tribe of ogre s ; and the Red Claws , a goblinoid horde . Inhabitants . The lich Aesperus controlled the undead of eastern Thar . History . From - 981 DR to - 350 DR , the region that would eventually be known as Thar was part of the minotaur kingdom of Grong - Haap , ruled by Haask , Voice of Hargut , during which time the region enjoyed a comparatively high level of civilization . In - 349 DR , Vorbyx founded the humanoid kingdom of Thar . In 400 DR , humanoid forces from Thar attacked and destroyed Northkeep , sinking it below the waves of the Moonsea . In 1288 DR , a kingdom in Thar of the same name was established by humans , when Beldoran slayed Maulog the last Tharkul of the humanoid kingdom of Thar . In 1303 DR , the human kingdom of Thar came to an end , triggered by ogres overrunning the city of Phlan . Climate . Thar was bleak and windy , and was highly unsuitable for growing crops .
Illusory ambush Illusory ambush is an illusion spell similar to a simplified and easier to master version of the " phanstasmal killer " spell . " Illusory ambush " is learned by wizard s , particularly those who wish to become illusionists . When cast , " illusory ambush " manifests a small number of illusory assailants at a location within fifty feet of the wizard , who seem to attack an intended target , distracting him or her from their own assault against the wizard . So realistic is this illusion that those who fail to see through it are actually injured in the process of fighting off the phantasmal attackers . The illusion does not last long but can be recast at any time .
Boraksaghegirak Boraksaghegirak , commonly called Borak , was an ancient blue dragon residing in the ruins of the city of Imer in the Calim Desert . History . Hundreds of years before the 14th century DR , Borak allied with an eager and able wizard . The two worked together for some time , acquiring great wealth and greater treasure , including a djinni in a ring — Rajief . After years of working together , the wizard tried to bind Borak to his servitude , which ended disastrously for the enterprising mage as he was killed and the city destroyed , its inhabitants scattered to the corners of the great desert . Thereafter , Borak decreed that the desert tribe pay tribute in the form of dragonly treasures and servants for pampering , or the occasional meal . Borak eventually grouped the male servants into a harem for her carnal amusements , visiting them in human form . More than once , she spawned a half - dragon offspring . Killing the females , the males became her personal guard , the Al - Iborak , or " Sons of Borak " . Generally , her sons handled the local dastardly deeds of keeping the desert tribes in line with her rule and order , as well as collecting the tribute and so on . To her most favored sons , Borak awarded mates from among the tribeswomen , thus securing her lineage . None who sought to destroy her and champion the desert tribes fared well against Borak and her Sons . Goals . Boraksaghegirak , like most every other dragon in Faerûn or elsewhere , was mainly interested in keeping her life pampered and her lair filled with trinkets and baubles that suited her . In Borak ' s case , she was well off , having the tribes to pay tribute and so on . Occasionally , to prevent boredom from setting in , she searched out rare arcane relics or elusive pieces of forgotten lore . For this , she used her sons or her djinn servant . Appearance . Boraksaghegirak was gargantuan , and covered her full length by vibrant cobalt scales which turned more turquoise toward her stomach , before fading to the pale color of her under - scales . She was most often seen just resting in her lair , hardly acknowledging visitors . On occasion , she traveled around in the guise of a beautiful desert tribeswoman , traveling among tribes in either complete disguise , or in full regalia .
Jomo Shanbaeren Jomo " the Cutlass " Shanbaeren was a retired pirate who owned a tavern . Background . Jomo stowed away on the Dragon ' s Claw when he was seventeen years old but was discovered by its female captain , who offered him passage . She taught Jomo to play chess .
Crystal sand Crystal sand was a magical sand found in Zakhara , the Land of Fate , used to create crystalline objects of virtually any shape . Powers . Items created with " crystal sand " could weigh up to five lbs . ( 2 . 3 kg ) per handful of sand used . Any item created in this manner was durable and as hard as steel . Any weapon created with " crystal sand " was sharper and easier to use than comparable non - magical weapons . In order to create an object the " crystal sand " needed to be poured onto a flat surface in roughly the shape of the desired item . The name of the item was then spoken aloud and the desired item would form from the sand . Items created in this manner lasted for one full hour before shattering , damaging anything within a 10 foot ( 3 m ) radius .
Desert ' s Virtues The Desert ' s Virtues was a group of islands in the Great Sea west of the Genie ' s Turban . Description . The Desert ' s Virtues consisted of three small main islands : the Camel ' s Hump , the Chador and the Dune . The Camel ' s Hump and the Chador both had small villages scattered near their coves . These were usually ruled by former corsair Captain ' s . Rumors abounded that some corsairs kept secret stashes of gold and treasure hidden on these islands . The Camel ' s Hump . This island received its name from the lone elevation that formed a gradual peak resembling a camel ' s hump . The Chador . Two elevations that looked like eyeholes in a moralist ' s robe served as inspiration for naming this island . The Dune . Composed completely of sand , this island often served for marooning those who displeased the Captain ' s . Because of this it was also known as Solitude or the Isle of Exile .