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Varytha Gheldieg Varytha Gheldieg was a member of the Gheldieg family and lived on an estate in Eshpurta as of early 1370 DR , the Year of the Tankard . . She was also a necromancer and a member of the Cowled Wizards . Varytha Gheldeig was actively trying to get a spy in a position near the Council of Six and was also looking for influence over her fellow Cowled Wizards . Her apprentice , Zallanora Argentresses , was strongly encouraged to apply her elven beauty and charm to gaining favor and knowledge from others who wore the Cowl and to report back to Varytha . Little did she know that the lovely Zallanora had her own plans for gaining power and influence . Varytha discreetly took delivery of the bodies of any person who died in Eshpurta alone and too destitute to afford a proper burial . What she did with those corpses was known to very few .
Tollar Kieres Tollar Kieres was a sailor of Baldur ' s Gate and a member of Merchant League . History . While searching for the sea charts needed by Mendas , Gorion ' s Ward met Tollar . When found , Tollar exchanged the charts for some of De ' Tranion ' s Baalor Ale from the Blushing Mermaid tavern .
Pvelnqa Tsunglyl Pvelnqua Tsunglyl was a member of the derro Council of Savants of Gracklstugh in 1370 DR . Personality . Pvelnqua was a traditionalist who openly called for a Uniting War against an enemy like Blingdenstone or Menzoberranzan . He believed that the derro had become too soft and a war could restore their ancient glory and cull the weak . Secretly , he believed that derro could even win this war and conquer vast parts of the Underdark . His areas of expertise were derro cultural traditions , speleology and the military history of the Underdark . History . Pvelnqua was a recently elevated member of the Council in 1370 DR .
Kit A character kit or simply kit was an optional additional layer in character creation used in 2nd edition , allowing for a variety of subtypes within the usual character classes . Each kit provided a specific role and a set of requirements , limitations and benefits to give a character its own twist . Usually , these kits where specific to a character class . The variation from the standard class a kit provided ranged from slight to very profound . The Al - Qadim campaign required a kit for every character . Appendix . See also . For lists of character kits , see :
Eldan Ambrose Eldan Ambrose was an Amnian priest of Tempus who came to Battledale during the Time of Troubles . History . Pilgrimage to Battledale . The god Tempus came to Faerûn in a ruined castle in Battledale during the Time of Troubles . Eldan and almost one - hundred of his followers rebuilt the castle , naming it the Abbey of the Sword . The Abbey of the Sword contained numerous " portals " in its many underground passages and entrances , and Eldan ' s followers took it upon themselves to guard them from intrusion . Drow invasion . In 1371 DR , drow came through an unguarded portal deep in the tunnels of the Abbey . The Vhaeraun - worshiping drow of the Auzkovyn clan attacked Eldan and his followers , who fought fiercely , but ultimately lost . Eldan was devoured by a summoned demon , and the drow escaped into the forest of Cormanthor , opening another portal to bring more of their kin to Faerûn . The defenders of the Abbey were greatly reduced in number , and all attempts to resurrect Eldan failed . It was determined that as long as the demon that ate him still existed , Eldan could not be raised from the dead , or resurrected .
Chultan dwarf Chultan dwarves were shield dwarves living in the vast mines of Chult . Description . The shield dwarves of Chult were albinos ; their hair and skin were white , and they had pink eyes . This meant that they were very sensitive to the hot sun of Chult and therefore only came above ground at night . Otherwise , they were physiologically like their northern cousins . Personality . Chultan dwarves were even more somber and grumpy on average than the shield dwarves of the north . They were not especially violent , but they would defend their homes and mines at any cost . Society . Most Chultan dwarves lived deep below the surface of Chult within one of its many mines full of gems , minerals , and ore . They made use of the dinosaur s of the surface as pack animals in their mining operations . Their culture revolved around the wealth of their subterranean mines , and they were superb craftsmen , particularly when working with gems and precious metals . Trade . Tabaxi superstitions equated the color white with death , so Chultan dwarves were often feared by the Chultan human s . Their usual trade partners were the Batiri goblin s from the Dimetrodon Clan . The dwarves received food , skins , and ivory from the goblins in exchange for gems . The Chultan dwarves also sold diamond - edged weapons to surface folk , including axe s , short sword s , and spear s .
Corinna Lathankin Corinna Lathankin was a half – moon elf vampire slayer in the Order of the Aster . Description . Corinna was short and skinny with a soft face that easily concealed the fact that she was a powerful spellcaster . Personality . Corinna was an intense woman with a lot of energy and a loud , commanding voice . History . Born the illegitimate daughter of Bhaedulph Gost , he abandoned her at the door of the Spires of the Morning . From an early age she showed strong piety toward Lathander and an almost equally strong hatred of vampire s . She became an apprentice in arcane magic to Olanhar Wands and later discovered the truth of her parentage . Her father dead , she reconnected with her half - brother Djarrus Gost and married a fellow moon elf wizard named Jandar Ilbaereth . Fueled by Corinna ' s fervor and financed by her brother Djarrus , Corinna and Jandar formed the Foes of the Fang adventuring company in 1361 DR . Over the next decade , they claimed to have killed more than twenty vampires in the North . Unfortunately , fighting such creatures took its toll on the group and by 1371 DR Corinna and Jandar were the only two members who remained alive . The two both returned to Waterdeep and joined the Order of the Aster where Corinna listened for rumors of vampires in the area and gave advice to adventurers who expected to fight such in the near future .
Dire Whiner The Dire Whiner was a female demon in Abyss in 1357 DR . Activities . The Dire Whiner lived in a swamp in the Layers of the Abyss ruled by Orcus . She obtained food , treasure , and other necessities by using her special abilities to whine , complain , and put down , which were magically powered insults , upon demon s , mephit s , and other inhabitants of the layer .
Zin Zin were spirit snakes that inhabited rivers and lake beds of Zakhara . They could shapeshift at will and enjoyed a good prank . Their bard ic nature meant they enjoyed spreading song and merriment , along with mischief , to those who traveled near their habitat . Zin naturally appeared as large pale blue or green snakes . A mosaic pattern covered their back that provided excellent camouflage while they swam but made them easy to see while resting outside of water . Combat . Zin had infravision , which they used to move about during the night . They could polymorph at will and used this ability when interacting with travelers . All zin had basic magical abilities and enjoyed using a wide array of magical items found during their travels . A group of zin singing together could implement a unique magical power in their voice , making any spell cast extremely difficult to resist . The bite of a zin had a chance to make the target fall into a catatonic slumber for one full day . Upon waking , a victim would often find themselves completely naked and perilously close to the lair of a dangerous beast . Habitat / Society . Groups of up to six zin lived together , typically in air - filled caverns underneath lakes and rivers . These carnivores primarily ate fish . Bored zin would sometimes approach travelers and ask for hospitality . During their stay they would continually press their hosts with bawdy jokes and pranks . Hosts who retained their composure were rewarded with a small concert complete with dazzling magic from the zin ' s mystical arsenal . If the hosts got offended and attacked , the zin would attempt to flee and harass the hosts at every opportunity . Zin were also able to use the " evil eye " curse . Ecology . Zin had little care for the world around them unless it involved music , dancing , or playing pranks . The only thing that bothered them was purposeful defiling of the water where they lived . Items made from zin hide were highly prized for their magical properties , making these creatures a target for hunters and other rogues . Sandals made from zin hide enhanced the wearer ' s ability to climb and move quietly .
Gastyn Gastyn was head of the servants in Lord Marsten ' s hunting lodge . History . Gastyn was head butler for Lord Marsten until , some time before the Tyranny of Dragons , his master was killed and the lodge occupied by Cult of the Dragon agents under Talis Kasterel . She decide to use Gastyn and other servants as her own .
Gristle Pete Gristle Pete was a cook working in the Carnath Roadhouse on the Sword Coast North just before the Tyranny of Dragons . History . Around 1489 DR , Pete worked as a cook for Bog Luck , an agent of the Cult of the Dragon , but did not know his real allegiance .
Ixtzul Ixtzul is a lost city deep within the jungles of Far Payit on the continent of Maztica . Although the city was abandoned hundreds of years ago , it remains in very good condition because of the caretakers created by the city ' s last ruler , Greyst . Before he died , Greyst used Hishna magic to create a colony of giant , intelligent ants . These ants have worked to keep the pyramids and other major builings in good repair . They also work to renew the wards that keep the Star Worm bound in his lair .
Widowmaker Widowmaker was the moniker of a powerful great scimitar wielded by a tasked slayer genie called the Head Taker . " Widowmaker " was one of two dangerous swords wielded by the Head Taker , with the other being " Firefiend " . Powers . " Widowmaker " was a vorpal weapon , making it much easier for its wielder to decapitate or dismember their opponents .
Alaia Serrat Alaia Serrat was a powerful human shaman and one of the three leaders of the merchant family House Serrat . She was the adopted mother of the yuan - ti pureblood Zaltys Serrat . Description . In her youth , Alaia was considered attractive in an aloof way . Abilities . Until she lost most of her abilities due to her diminishing connection to the natural world , Alaia could cast powerful shamanic spells . She had a spirit boar she used as a scout . History . In 1362 DR while harvesting terazul blossoms in the jungles south of Delzimmer , guards from her caravan discovered a seemingly human infant girl and brought her back to camp . The child was thought to be the last surviving member of a tribe that had been massacred by derro . Having no children of her own and needing an heir , Alaia adopted the girl and named her Zaltys . In 1479 DR Zaltys discovered that her tribe may have been enslaved rather than killed by derro and decided to enter the Underdark with her cousin Julen in search of survivors . Zaltys and Julen were attacked by derro and she sent a psychic sending to the Serrat guard captain Krailash . Alaia and Krailash entered the Underdark with a small group of guards but were nearly killed by swordwings . Alaia healed Krailash and he was shown the way to the derro settlement by an avatar of the yuan - ti god Zehir . In the derro settlement , Alaia discovered that the terazul vines grew out of a portal to the Far Realm that had been opened by the derro . Because the terazul trade was so important to House Serrat ' s fortunes , Alaia made the decision to leave the plants alone . Due to the fact that the Far Realm was so utterly opposed to the natural world of Faerûn , Alaia ' s decision not to destroy the terazul vines caused her to lose her remaining connection to nature and thus her shamanic powers . Krailash , however , sacrificed himself to close the portal and the terazul vines withered . Due to the destruction of the terazul plants , Alaia ' s status in House Serrat was greatly diminished . She decided to remain in the jungle to reconnect with nature and regain her shamanic powers .
Utterdark Utterdark was a wine made and sold in the town of Bogbrook in Cormyr in the 14th century DR . Description . It was black and had a salty taste . Cost . A bottle of utterdark was worth 2 gp in Sembia . History . In the Year of Lightning Storms , 1374 DR , the smugglers Norry Waywocket and Coobert Draftworth had twenty bottles of stolen utterdark minted in 1370 DR . They stored in their secret stash in the Tomb of Chonis in Cormyr .
Shaddara Shaddara the Fair was the most famous queen of Anauria . Shaddara was a child queen and became a legend , growing up to become a great hunter who often killed monsters in the Hunters ' Hills . Mount Shaddath , later known as Rausrawna , was named after her , as were the Shaddan Hills .
Icewind Dale II Icewind Dale II is the sequel to " Icewind Dale . " It is set around 30 years after the events of the original game . Its plot revolves around a goblin uprising in the North , known as the Legion of the Chimera which threatens to overrun the Ten Towns if not stopped . Gameplay . Icewind Dale II has an upgraded version of Icewind Dale ' s real time D & D Third edition rule set . Backcover blurb . " " The civilised realms are threatened : Goblinoids have united , the Orcs are advancing . Revive this epic battle and protect Ten - Towns . Choose your character among numerous playable races , included Dark Elves , with up to 300 spells and abilities , and defeat the Hordes ! " Story . The game ( set in 1310 DR ) begins as the player ' s group of mercenaries arrives by ship to defend Targos . They report to the town palisade and fend off an assault by the goblin army . After this , the mayor of Targos orders them to start an offensive on the goblin army . The group kills the chieftain of the army , and discovers that he was under the command of a woman named Sherincal . When they return to Targos , the mayor asks them to rendezvous with reinforcements from Neverwinter . The group travels to meet them in an airship piloted by Oswald Fiddlebender . A storm causes the ship to crash , and the group awakens to discover that a glacier blocks the reinforcements ' path . While investigating the glacier , the group finds Sherincal , a half - dragon , guarding the entrance to an Aurilite temple . They learn that Sherincal leads the Legion of the Chimera ' s western forces , and that the leaders of the Legion of the Chimera , cambion twins named Isair and Madae , reside in the Severed Hand . Inside the Aurilite temple , the group finds a prisoner from Kuldahar , who asks them to warn Kuldahar of the threat posed by the Legion of the Chimera . After this , the group creates a passage through the glacier , and meets with the reinforcements . As the group travels to Kuldahar , they meet a drow named Nym , who tells them that the pass to Kuldahar is guarded by the Legion of the Chimera , and that an alternate path through the Underdark exists . Later , Isair and Madae locate the group with information from Nym . They state their intention to attack Kuldahar , and warn the group to not interfere . The group then passes through the Black Raven Monastery to enter the Underdark . < ref >
Esvena Dyrr Esvena Dyrr was a member of House Agrach Dyrr of Menzoberranzan until 1373 DR . Relationships . Esvena was the fourth daughter of matron mother Yasraena Dyrr . History . For their betrayal of Menzoberranzan during the Siege of Menzoberranzan during the Silence of Lolth , her house ' s compound was besieged by House Xorlarrin and its allies . Esvena was present at the compound ' s bastions with her mother overseeing the situation . Yasraena discovered Gromph Baenre ' s infiltration of their compound , but by then it was too late .
Ghevel Coalhewer Ghevel Coalwhever was a duergar boatman in Gracklstugh during the Silence of Lolth . History . In 1372 DR , Ghevel was hired by the drow party of Quenthel Baenre and Pharaun Mizzrym to travel the Darklake . When duergar authorities tried to arrest the drow group , fearing they had discovered the plan for the Siege of Menzoberranzan , Pharaun magically compelled Ghevel to flee the city . The drow abandoned Ghevel and his boat when they had escaped . It is unknown what happened to him .
Silbran Obarskyr Silbran Obarskyr was a queen of Cormyr . She took the crown after the death of her husband , Ulbaeram Obarskyr , so that she could protect her son Raerboth from his wicked aunt Gorauna . When her son came of age , the crown passed to him .
Korock Korock was an orc warrior during the late 15th century DR . History . In 1484 DR , during the orc and drow assault on the Silver Marches , Korock was guiding a contingent of troops . Regis used the name of this orc in order to deceive the shamans Kllug and Innanig , who were marching toward Nesmé . He said that Korock had angered their drow allies .
Eleedra Nathchant Eleedra Nathchant held the title of Magister between 407 DR and 409 DR . History . Eleedra ' s ultimate goal was to seduce key rulers along the Sword Coast and make them slaves to her wiles , ruling through their utter devotion to her whims . Any who refused her advances or proved immune to her charms was slain through vile magic . Eleedra became lackadaisical in her pursuit of men and did not devout enough time to her mastery of magic . This lack of arcane skill proved to be her downfall since she was easily slain by a wizard hired by Irgult Wheivron , a lord of Narubel .
Werond Torophar Werond Torophar was a teamster on the Sword Coast just before the Tyranny of Dragons . Personality . Werond was a quiet but romantic woman . She mastered her animals like no other on the Trade Way , but at heart she was a starry - eyed romantic , capable of making strong men cry over her tales of unlucky past loves . History . Werond was one of the best teamsters in the Western Heartlands . At the start of the Tyranny of Dragons , in 1489 DR she acted as lead teamster for a great caravan that , unbeknownst to her , was full of agents of the Cult of the Dragon transporting treasures for the Hoard of the Dragon Queen .
Mrinabnahor Mrinabnahor was a black dragon who laired in the mountains west of the Moonsea . In 590 DR , he battled and killed Arms - Major Pirphal of Myth Drannor , along with most of his patrol . Pirphal ' s sword , " Dragathil " , was added to Mrinabnahor ' s hoard and remained lost for the next four centuries .
Najit ' aqalat Najit ' aqalat was a bound marid who served as harbormaster of Hawa within the Corsair Domains in 1367 DR . Abilities . Najit ' aqalat possesed all of the impressive abilities common to marids . Activities . Najit ' aqalat collected a small fee from every ship entering the harbor of Chaos Bay . He would then physically pull the ships into the docking area . Relationships . Bound in service by the sha ' ir Inayah bint In ' am , his contract was renegotiated every 101 days . Most marids distasted dealing with mortals , but Najit enjoyed the verbal sparring with Inayah .
Aglarondan griffonrider Aglarondan griffonriders were elite aerial knights who served the Simbul in Aglarond . They often acted as guards and commanders within the army of the nation . Griffonrider code . Griffonriders were sworn to defend Aglarond , uphold its laws and serve the Simbul or any authorized subordinate .
Quelamia Quelamia was an Eladrin mage and the most powerful wizard in the employ of House Serrat of Delzimmer . She was so important to the family ' s business that she was given a percentage of profits , something no other employee received . Description . Quelamia had blond hair and blue pupil - less eyes . History . Quelamia was originally from the Feywild although it ' s unknown when she first came to Toril At some point in her life she was a war wizard but gave up the profession for more peaceful pursuits decades before 1479 DR . In 1364 DR , the evil yuan - ti god Zehir appeared to Quelamia and enlisted her aid . In exchange for aiding Zaltys Serrat in her quest to free her birth clan from enslavement by derro , Zehir agreed to help destroy the derro ' s portal to the Far Realm . Because as an Eladrin Quelamia was part of the natural world , she considered the Far Realm to be the antithesis of everything she believed in and thought temporarily allying with an evil god was the lesser evil . In 1479 DR Zaltys learned that her original clan had been abducted rather than killed by derro and she adventured into the Underdark to free them . Quelamia refused to join the rescue party organized by Alaia Serrat because she had many enemies in the feydark who would sense her presence in Toril ' s Underdark and would attack the group . She did , however , provide Zaltys and her cousin Julen a number of magic items including leather armor made from a shadow snake .
Great ghul Great ghuls were undead cousins of genie s who occupied the lowest rung in the hierarchy of the jann . Description . Great ghuls had one interesting feature — their feet were always donkey hooves , although they often tried to hide this shortcoming by wearing long robes or boots . Ghuls adored eating the flesh from corpses and then drinking the bone marrow . They often had long hair and bushy eyebrows . They had clawed fingers and well developed muscles . Their white skin was always sticky and cold . Great ghuls knew that their looks were repulsive , so they often tried to hide their ugliness with lush " sarafans " and jewelry . Combat . Great ghuls attacked enemies with sharp claws and teeth . Only magical weapons could injure or kill a great ghul . Great ghul magicians were much more dangerous than their simple relatives . Great ghuls could use various spell s including " bestow invisibility " , " polymorph self " , and " shocking grasp " . Being undead , great ghuls had a special immunity to poison and many mind - affecting spells . They were much weaker during the daytime than at night and could be injured with holy water . Habitat / Society . Great ghuls preferred living in ruins or caves of the high mountains . Thanks to their great strength and claws , ghuls could climb on flat surfaces to surprise prey . Many great ghuls adored perfume , using it to hide their disgusting smell . Great ghul mages lived in seclusion but most ghuls lived in pairs . They were often found in cemeteries where they fed on corpses . Great ghuls were generally female . People were usually afraid of the great ghuls and genies despised them , so they would often conceal their appearance by using spells . Their ability to " polymorph " helped them sneak into cities to find food . Ecology . Great ghuls often performed tasks for genies and even helped people if they took an interest .
Flinderspeld Flinderspeld was a deep gnome who was forced into slavery by the drow . History . Flinderspeld hailed from Blingdenstone . He eventually came into the possession of Q ' arlynd Melarn , who further controlled the gnome with a slave ring . While able to control Flinderspeld ' s mind and body , Q ' arlynd was actually a fairly lenient master who never abused his slave to any serious degree . Eventually , Q ' arlynd freed Flinderspeld and the gnome became a gem merchant relocating in Silverymoon .
Mira Satra Mira Satra owned some boarding houses in Hlath in Chondath in 1358 DR . Activities . Mira managed the Blue Roan , a complex of four boarding houses in Cormyr ean style with well - kept stables . History . In 1358 DR , Mira Satra was called to a meeting of prominent citizens gathered by Lord Fior Botpur to discuss the menace of a barbarian army from Kara - Tur . Personality . Mira was an able businessman , his prices were high but his places were comfortable . He hated war but never fled from an enemy .