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Rod of the twisted Weave The rod of the twisted Weave was an item with properties similar to a " rod of absorption " except instead of storing spell energy it released it as a backlash of negative energy . Description . A " rod of the twisted Weave " was a long scepter that tapered to a point at one end made of a black - colored material . The other end of the rod was constructed with intricate strands that had been woven loosely together . Nestled amid this basket of strands was a plume of pale green raw magical energy . Powers . Similar to a " rod of absorption " , the " rod of the twisted Weave " could absorb incoming spells and spell - like abilities that targeted the wielder or the wielder ' s possessions . However , unlike a " rod of absorption " , the " rod of the twisted Weave " did not store spell energy for later use . Instead it immediately released is as a backlash of negative energy that targeted the original caster of the spell . Furthermore , certain spells , like " negative energy protection " , could ward an individual against the negative energy backlash and undead spellcasters were even healed by this effect . History . In 1372 DR , Irae T ' sarran made use of this item to great effect during the Silence of Lolth in Maerimydra .
Great Worm Cavern Great Worm cavern , the traditional ancestor mound of the Great Worm tribe , was said to reside at the base of a mountain in the Spine of the World range , part of a vast underground complex . Given great reference by the tribes through the lineage of Uthgar ' s still living son , Elrem the Wise . Little is known of the inside of the caves but stories abound of a large altar depicting stylised represntations of a great spiralling winged snake . The adventurer Athelyare spoke tales that the caves connection with other parts of the Underdark such as lost Gauntlgrym .
Persana Persana was unknown to many outside of the triton race and those that did know of him believed that he was nothing more than a god of construction and guardianship . This was due to the silence and mystery that Persana , like his triton followers , surrounded himself with . The tritons themselves however , were like the ixitxachitl , a completely theocratic society . All but those rare outcasts had some kind of connection to Persana ' s church who had many undersea cities built for him by his followers . Persana ' s priests would readily aid those of other faiths ( as would the deity himself ) as long as the end result benefited the tritons . In Serôs , tritons could only be found in numbers in two places , one of which was Myth Nantar which the tritons , along with the other races living there , were attempting to rebuild into a much greater city than before . Most believed that this was penance for the aloof tritons neutrality in the twelfth Serôs war , though in truth , Persana saw the city as having some great destiny that must be protected .
May T ' ang Lien May T ' ang Lien was a hengeyokai wu jen adventurer in Shou Lung . Personality . Lien ' s goal was knowledge , she wanted to know all . This for Lien would be also a demonstration of the equality of men and women , a idea she firmly believed . However , Lien posed as an poor and innocent female to trick her enemies . History . May T ' ang Lien born among the mountain of Arakin province . She first studied wu jen arts alone in Mount Dowmai but in time Lien understood the need of good teachers . She studied with many experience wu jen and for a time she was even student of the ancient and powerful Nan Wu of the Tsui Tong . In 1358 DR , Lien decided to attent the Komite . Appendix . Behind the scenes . May T ' ang Lien was a pre - generated PC for use in adventures in Shou Lung .
Black bear The black bear was a forest - dwelling animal . Description . These creatures had black , blond , or cinnamon fur . Black bears on average were 5 ft ( 1 . 5 m ) . Behavior . These omnivore ursoids were not usually dangerous unless their cubs or food supply was threatened .
Zamogedi language Zamogedi was a tribal tongue of the Hordelands bordering Shou Lung . Description . Zamogedi was an nasal language , with long I and E vowels drawn out . Speakers . Zamogedi was spoken primarily by the nomadic Zamogedi tribe . Script . Zamogedi did not have a written script . History . Scholars classified Zamogedi as an Eastern Imaskari language . It was strongly influenced by the Shou Chiang languages of Shou Lung .
Hawkwing ' s Brook Hawkwing ' s Brook was a tributary of the Sulduskoon River in Tethyr . Geography . The brook began in the Starspire Mountains and flowed down through County Uluran to join the great Sulduskoon . History . The brook used to be called Banshee ' s Brook or Tethir Brook until a brave , young elven warrior woman called Hawkwing lost her life here in 1364 DR defending the Forest of Tethir against those corrupting it .
Methegrist Methegrist was home to a small group of paladin s centuries before the Spellplague , known as the Moonwatchers . They were dedicated to Helm , and were appointed as protectors of the Moonlands . Methegrist was destroyed by a devil infiltrating the ranks of the Moonwatchers , and tricking Jahar to be the first to strike a fellow knight . His ghost was seen passing through Quaervaar , forced into unrest by the imp Fortenesti .
Coram Rhindaun His Highness Coram Haedrak Errilam Vander Silvam Rhindaun was the first son and second child of Queen Zaranda Star and King Haedrak Rhindaun III and Prince of the Iltkazar Highlands of Tethyr . Relationships . Prince Coram was the middle child of the triplets born to Zaranda . His sisters were Sybille Rhindaun and Cyriana Rhindaun . As was the tradition in Tethyr for princes and princesses , the first son always shared the first name of his father as his second name . Vander Stillhawk was the boy ' s regent and ruled the Iltkazar Highlands in his place . Vander was very protective of Coram . Later in life , Coram would have a daughter , Jemra Rhindaun , who would marry into the Obarskyr royal family of Cormyr . History . Coram and his two sisters were born in Flamerule of the Year of the Tankard , 1370 DR . This was the first time there had been royal triplets in Tethyr since the reign of Queen Alisande Bormul in 832 DR . Within two months , the Syl - Pasha Ralan el Pesarkhal sent word to Tethyr offering a marriage proposal between Coram and el Pesarkhal ' s granddaughter Sarya el Thamal . It is not recorded how Tethyr responded .
Asheyron Asheyron the Learned was a sage and the owner of the Elfskull Inn in Arabel in 1367 DR . Activities . Asheyron possessed a wealth of knowledge about monsters , particularly gorgon s . He would perform lectures detailing the faiths that the different monster races followed and rituals they used during worship . In a vain attempt to capitalize on his uncle ' s will , Asheyron briefly adopted his brother Asgetrion ' s name . The gems that he hoped to get his hands on from the will were never found , so Asheyron switched back to his own name . Possessions . Asheyron wore an " amulet of protection from petrification " . Rumors and Legends . He was rumored to be immune to a gorgon ' s breath weapon because of his many unscathed exposures to the attack .
Martine Martine was a Harper ranger famous for defeating the gelugon Vreesar . Description . Martine was a short and petite woman ( only five feet tall ) with short black hair and long bangs across her forehead . Her eyes were dark blue . She had a deep scar across her back . After her battles in the Samek Valley , Martine walked somewhat stiffly . She tended to dress in buckskin clothing and wore a fur half - cape . In combat , she armored herself with elven chainmail and a small helmet . Possessions . Martine carried a knife , a magic dagger , which she received from the wizard Jazrac , and a magic longsword , which she acquired from her friend Vilheim . She had a bow , and wore a wicker backpack made for her by gnome s . In the pack , she stored a blanket , extra clothing , and Smerznik ' s Super Satchel , which was similar to a bag of holding . She owned four beads of force and a jar of Keoghtom ' s ointment and of course her Harper pin . Personality . Martine , until her mission in the Samek Valley , was afraid of failure , but during that adventure , she learned her limits and accepted them . Martine had a very strong sense of duty to the Harpers and , during a mission , tried to avoid all distractions ; however , she was a very curious and nervous individual , always in movement in open spaces . Martine was somewhat of a tomboy and was particularly attracted to older men . She was a devotee of Tymora from her youth , but her friend Vilheim introduced her to Torm ' s dogmas . She also payed homage to Mielikki and Lliira . Abilities . Beyond the skills of an expert ranger , Martine also knew how to ride hippogriff s and could speak Gnoll . She was highly proficient with dagger , longsword , and shortbow . History . Martine was born in Sembia from loving parents . She left her house for a life of adventure in Sea of Fallen Stars . There , she defeated a pirate lord and acquired her first magic sword " Sea Dog " , but the battle left her with a scar on her back . Eventually she met the wizard Jazrac of Saerloon , who enlisted her in the Harpers . She performed for him a series of small , simple missions until Jazrac sent her to the Samek valley in order to close a dangerous portal to the Para - Elemental Plane of Ice . Martine requested the help of local gnome s , but only the hermit Vilheim agreed to guide her . During the adventure , Martine , with help of Vilheim , the gnome outcast Jouka , and the gnoll shaman Krote , fought the Burnt Fur gnoll tribe led by the ice devil Vreesar . In the final battle , thanks to the sacrifice of the just - arrived Jazrac , Vreesar was destroyed . After this adventure , Martine decided to travel with Krote . Most of her time was spent in the region of Shadowdale , Sembia , or the Sea of Fallen Stars .
Tome of Battle Tome of Battle The Book of the Nine Swords is an optional rulebook designed for " Dungeons & Dragons " 3 . 5 edition , written by Richard Baker . Description . " Tome of Battle " introduces a new combat subsystem for the D & D game . " Tome of Battle " adds new rules for players who want new combat options for their characters . The nine martial disciplines presented within allow a character to perform special combat maneuvers and magical effects . Three new martial classes are presented that allow a character to develop their discipline even further . Also included are new feats and prestige classes that build on the disciplines , new magic items and spells , and new monsters and organizations .
Lightning Dragon Dojo The Lightning Dragon Dojo was a martial arts academy founded by the Shou Duc - Sum Li . The school was located in the Shou district of Xiousing in Marsember and was named after Master Li ' s fighting style . When Li became too old to spar , his son Chang Li took over operation of the dojo . Shou from all over Faerûn traveled to the dojo to learn from Li .
Tann Commander Tann was a human commander of Fort Locke near the Mere of Dead Men on the Sword Coast North . History . Tann was the commander of Fort Locke until he vanished on a patrol . A shadow priest captured him and his men Blaine , Bruneil , and Garret . When the Kalach - Cha arrived , Tann was held captive and needed to be rescued . Once done , the Kalach - Cha could ' ve searched for his men . However , upon returning coming to Fort Locke , Vallis would be displeased Tann had returned and would imprison him . The Kalach - Cha could ' ve fought Vallis or persuaded his men to put their weapons down .
Troll Mountains ( Amn ) The Troll Mountains were a range of low mountains in Amn , so named for the rather intelligent troll s that inhabited their peaks . They were considered the " gateway to the northeast " . Geography . The Troll Mountains formed part of the northern border of Amn , along with the Cloud Peaks to the west . Between the Troll Mountains and Snowflake and Giant ' s Run Mountains farther to the east lay great open plains . The average peak height within the range was about 11 , 000 feet ( 3 , 400 meters ) above sea level . They were less humid than the Cloud Peaks and were only covered with snow during the winter months . One of the rivers composing the Esmelflow ran down from the Troll Mountains , and the Khalleshyr river began here as well . The mountains were notable for their large deposits of gem s , nickel , and iron . History . Centuries before human s settled the lands of Amn , the Troll Mountains were home to an actual civilization of trolls . The humans eventually slaughtered the trolls nearly to extinction , but they were unsuccessful in wiping them out entirely . The majority of the trolls ' treasures , including magical items , were never taken by the humans and remained deep in the mountains . By 1369 DR , the Twisted Rune had placed a magical gate in the area to allow for instantaneous movement to other locations . Inhabitants . The trolls from the Troll Mountains have historically been a problem for Amn . In the northern reaches of the mountains , the trolls were sometimes joined by goblin s and orc s . The infamous red dragon Balagos also made his lair in these mountains .
Akura al - Hiyali Akura al - Hiyali was a member of the Corsair Council of Hawa and remained an active corsair captain despite his responsibilities in the city . Description . Akura possessed medium height and had a trim build . He had light brown eyes and sun - streaked brown hair . He favored black clothing paired with brightly colored scarves or sashes . He always kept his mustache and beard neatly trimmed . Personality . Akura was bold — so bold that he often attacked other corsair ships in addition to regular merchant vessels . His reputation for aggressiveness and ruthlessness often preceded him . Abilities . Akura was an accomplished sha ' ir and knew many wizard spell s and even a few priest spells . Possessions . Akura possessed a " sash of defense AC 3 " , " jambiya + 1 / + 2 vs . magic - using and enchanted creatures " , " jambiya of fear " ( as " wand of fear " ) , " staff of the sea " , two potions of extra healing , and a " ring of genie summoning " . Most of his treasure was stored in a base located on the far side of the Wizard ' s Reach . Activities . His ultimate goal was to become the next Pirate King of the Corsair Domains . He had many supporters who often clashed with those of Jayani al - Jasir in the streets of Hawa over whose leader was the greater legend . Relationships . Mawiyah , a water gen bound to his service , was extremely useful while raiding and even planning the raids beforehand . Akura formed a solid relationship with the ruler of Qadib , Sultan Kamal al - Hadi , who was also a sha ' ir . In return for his base on the island of Wizard ' s Reach , Akura agreed not to attack any ships from Qadib . He kept his word most of the time , and , on the occasions when he broke it , there were no survivors to tell the tale . History . Akura was originally from Hiyal , the City of Intrigue .
Orb Orbs are a type of arcane implement used by wizard s . Orbs all share their spherical shape , though many are constructed from different materials or are different colors . The powers of orbs also vary wildly , though they are typically psychic in nature , allowing the wizard to attack the mind of their foe or see into places beyond sight .
River Rauthenflow The River Rauthenflow was a waterway in northern Mulhorand known for possessing an exceptionally fast current . The Rauthenflow connected Gbor Nor in the Hordelands with the Alamber Sea . Geography . The River Rauthenflow moved swiftly west from its origins in Murghôm to empty into the Alamber Sea at the falls of Rauthgor . The region surrounding the waterway was arid , and the only river crossing was a bridge located at Rauthil . Inhabitants . The area surrounding the River Rauthenflow was inhospitable to most habitation . Despite this , various monsters called this region home . The falls of Rauthgor were known to be frequented by a notable population of mermaid s . History . The entire length of the river was navigable due to efforts from the ancient empires of Mulhorand and Imaskar . These massive projects added canals around cataracts , fortified the soft banks with stone , and cleared rapids of large rocks . The Rauthenflow was a vital source of income for Murghôm since they applied a tax to any vessel sailing its waters . Due to the high volume of river traffic , pirates were virtually unheard of on the Rauthenflow .
Transmute metal to wood Transmute metal to wood was a transmutation spell that permanently transformed any metal within a 40 foot ( 12 m ) radius into wood . Older versions of this spell only operated on a single object . Effects . All objects made of metal were affected . Magical items had a chance to resist being transformed . Wooden weapons and armor were less effective and had a chance to splinter and break . The effect was permanent unless a " limited wish " or the equivalent was used to transform items back to their original state . When this spell was used only on a single object , it took a full " wish " to return it to metallic form again . Components . Verbal and somatic components , as well as the caster ' s holy symbol or divine focus were required to cast this spell .
Gaussra Kenafin Gaussra Kenafin was a member of House Kenafin and a novice priestess of Arach - Tinilith in 1372 DR . Description . Gaussra had black teeth . History . In 1372 DR , Gaussra was a novice priestess at Arach - Tinilith . She joined Drisinil Armgo ' s group of conspirators to overthrow Mistress Quenthel Baenre , seeking power and believing that demons attempting to assassinate her were signs of Lolth ' s disfavor with Quenthel . Quenthel discovered the plot and pretended to poison Drisinil in order to have her bring her fellow conspirators to an unused classroom in Arach - Tinilith , where she summoned hordes of spiders that slew them , including Gaussra .
El Zarud El Zarud was the Zhent spokesman among the Bedine in Anauroch . Description . El Zarud had a silky mustache and bore many scars . History . El Zarud was a warrior who joined the Zhentilar and at one point was assigned to Anauroch to act as liaison between the Bedine and Zhents . However , in 1360 DR , he , together with the Zhentarim wizard Yhekal , plotted a large attack in order to enslave the Bedine , but thanks to the witch Ruha and the Harper Lander , his army was destroyed and El Zarud was killed .
Crackletongue Crackletongue was the magical saber of Zaranda Star . It was a saber of sharpness + 5 , with a basket hilt . When drawn , blue flames ran along the blade . The flames crackled when it was around evil . When the saber struck something evil , it emitted a snarl and showers of blue flame .
Bloom Bloom was a minor arcane spell that allowed a magic - user to conjure flowers in bloom . Effect . The " bloom " spell simply conjured a cut flower , typically a rose , in full bloom and floating in the air where directed . Practitioners . It was a special spell known to elves of Shadowdale . History . Cybriana of Shadowdale was travelling to Waterdeep in the Year of the Prince , 1357 DR when she lodged with Jalma and two other elven women . At Jalma ' s question about the spells of Shadowdale elves , Cybriana demonstrated the " bloom " spell . However , she was shocked to find her fingers transformed into pink crystal , the result of a curse when she used arcane magic . Later , when trapped inside a " forcecage " , Cybriana used a " bloom " spell , conjuring fresh flowers throughout the caverns below where her friends battled through Imgig Zu ' s ogre minions . The flowers formed a trail , leading Timoth Eyesbright and the others to her rescue .
Dominion of the Green King Dominion of the Green King ( or XGR - 5 ) was supposed to be the final module for the Legacy of the Green Regent RPGA campaign but it was never released to Dungeon Masters . Dominion of the Green King was supposed to have been played at the Winter Fantasy convention during February 23 - 26 of 2006 .
Harijo Ten Rasid Nahdatul Harijo Ten Rasid Nahdatul was the military commander of the kingdom of Bawa in 1357 DR . History . In his youth , Harijo was a valiant adventurer , defeating many monsters . After retiring , he joined the Bavanese army and rose through the ranks until only the king could command him . Harijo was plotting an anti - pirate operation : he wanted to invade Panjardu to defeat the local pirates , led by his old enemy Wibisono .
Crysmal Crysmals were psionic crystalline elemental creature s native to the Elemental Plane of Earth . Description . Crysmals were composed of a mixture of stone and crystal . They looked like cropped bunches of crystal measuring about three and a half feet high ( 105 centimeters ) wide , and they roughly had scorpion - like shapes . Their coloration varied between individuals , but most appeared to exhibit a single color . Combat . Due to their shape and material composition , edged or piercing weapons were highly ineffective against crysmals . They were also completely immune to damage from any weapon made from wood . Crysmals were clumsy creatures that ambled about on their appendages . If attacked , they attempted to lash out with the sharp edges of these appendages . Under dire circumstances , a crysmal could shoot one of their appendages up to 20 yards , though by doing this they weakened the remaining appendages . Fire - and cold - based magic was utterly useless against a crysmal . They were highly resistant to lightning - based magic and completely immune to all poisons or gases . Some effective spells against these creatures included " stone to flesh " , " shatter " , and " glassee " . Similar to xorn , crysmals could shift through any rock . A " phase door " spell cast against a crysmal during such a shift would instantly slay it . All crysmals could use the following psionic powers : " appraise " , " psychic drain " , " receptacle " , " stasis field " , " project force " , " animate object " , " change sound " , " create sound " , " soften " , " mindwipe " , " probe " , " contact " , " ego whip " , " ESP " , " mind thrust " , and " mind blank " . Habitat / Society . Crysmals were found primarily on the Elemental Plane of Earth , though they could be encountered on Toril deep underground in areas rich with mineral formations that served as the basis of their diet . In fact , they would often attack anything barring them from accessing said mineral deposits . These creatures often had a multitude of undigested rough gemstones within their stomachs . These creatures were found in wandering packs . The most capable psionic among a group of crysmals was usually the leader . Crysmals could understand the Terran language . Ecology . Crysmals absorbed stone and created living matter from it , usually in the form of quartz - like crystals . A crysmal feeding on precious stones or gems was healthier and possessed more psionic power . If removed from their environment , crysmals began to starve , shrinking a bit each day until they died . Crysmals felt a strong urge to reproduce . New crysmals were transformed from mundane materials , usually from eight to ten gems collected by an adult crysmal . Xorn were the crysmals ' worst enemy because they were a favored food item for the beasts . Crysmals often aligned themselves with dao , enjoying the rich diets provided by the genie s . The dao viewed crysmals as trustworthy slaves . Crysmals sometimes used their psionic powers to make servants out of chaggrin s .