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Algashon Nathaire Algashon Nathaire was a wizard and a priest of Bane who was the one responsible of the madness of Sammaster . History . The first time Algashon met Sammaster was near Baldur ' s Gate in 865 DR and soon the two became friends , traveling together for many years . In truth , Algashon considered Sammaster a perfect choice for a would - be - tyrant and his faith in Bane drove him to support the ascent of tyrants . Algashon soon started to convince Sammaster to embrace evil and it was he that incited Sammaster to attack his former love , Alustriel , with the hope of stealing Alustriel ' s " silver fire " , in 875 DR . He failed in his plot but Sammaster , after Algashon saved his life after the battle , fully embraced evil . Soon after , Sammaster came up with the idea of the dracolich and the Cult of the Dragon was born . Algashon always supported him . However , they differed in the views on the structure of the cult ; Algashon wanted a system of secret cells , while Sammaster preferred to act openly . Algashon eventually tired of Sammaster . In 916 DR , his spies told him that Harpers had prepared an ambush for Sammaster , and Algashon decided to avoid the confrontation . Sammaster was apparently killed and Algashon became the leader of the cult . He began the custom of wearing purple dress for the cult ' s leaders . In 972 DR , however , dissidents within the Cult began to openly question Algashon ' s leadership and the weighty influence that the church of Bane had had in Cult operations in the preceding years . Algashon ' downfall began when the dissident mage Tuelhalva Drakewings in Peleveria allied with Gargauth and with the devil ' s help conquered the city . Soon , most of the Cult ' s dissidents gathered in Peleveria and stopped obeying Algashon . Thus Algashon gathered all his forces to destroy Drakewing and his followers . In the battle , however , Algashon and Drakewing killed each other .
Lake Ashane Lake Ashane , also known as the Lake of Tears , was a large , glacial lake that formed the western border of Rashemen . Geography . Lake Ashane was located on the eastern borders of Narfell and Ashanath , and it was the western border of Rashemen . The lake was somewhat boomerang - shaped and cradled around Immil Vale and Ashenwood . The lake was fed from glaciers in the Icerim Mountains far to the north and the Sunrise Mountains and Lake Tirulag to the east . The southern part of the lake narrowed before it opened up into Lake Mulsantir , which formed part of the border between Rashemen and Thay . Notable Rashemi cities on the shores of Lake Ashane included Immilmar in the northeast and Mulsantir in the southeast ; additionally , the village of Dernovia was near the lake . Kront and Two Stars in Ashanath were also not far from the lake . Description . The lake was surrounded by mountains covered in dense pine forests and deciduous trees bordering those forests . The overall smell in the vicinity of the lake was that of red juniper berries . The lake was home to many aquatic creatures , including nixie s and nereid s . Wearing clothing in the water was seen as an offense to the water spirits . History . Many battles have been fought on the shores of Lake Ashane , thus earning it the nickname of the " Lake of Tears " .
Auro ' pol Dyrr ' Auro ' pol Dyrr was the matron mother of House Agrach Dyrr of Menzoberranzan during the Time of Troubles . History . During the Time of Troubles in 1358 DR , House Agrach Dyrr was one of the several to take part in the Battle of Mithral Hall and its Matron Auro ' pol Dyrr went personally to the battle together with the mastermind of the attack : Matron Baenre . The defenders of Mithral Hall were fighting well and the drow army was suffering more causalities than planned , and many whispers of desertion among the drow forces reached Matron Baenre ears . Death . Auro ' pol entertained herself with thoughts about what the consequences would be if the old Matron died in battle . Her thoughts were read by the illithid El - Viddenvelp though , who promptly reported that to Matron Baenre . The Matron Mother , already angered by the not so positive situation , ordered the glabrezu she summoned not long before to kill Auro ' pol . The glabrezu caught the Matron by surprise and tore her body apart with its pincers
Brianna Burdun Brianna Burdun was a priestess of the giant goddess Hiatea and the queen of Hartsvale in 1366 DR . Description . Because of the giant - blood running in her veins , Brianna was nearly seven feet tall , with a body a rugged as most human males without sacrificing her femininity . Her face was striking , with clear skin , and she had long blonde hair . Personality . Brianna was a strong - minded and confident individual to the point of stubbornness about what she believed was right ; however , if someone showed an incontrovertible proof of her bad judgment , Brianna quickly admitted her mistake and apologized . She otherwise was easy to get along with . Brianna was intelligent and was very responsible about the rule of her kingdom . As follower of Hiatea , she was very serious about matters of childbirth and motherhood . She spent her time in that role counseling the people of her kingdom in matters of family affairs . Abilities . Brianna could fight with battleaxe , longsword , or spear . She could hold her own as a fighter , although , as queen , she usually had an escort and supported them in any combat with her clerical spells . Possessions . As queen , she had access to any equipment she needed . She usually carried a few vials of holy water with her and wore her holy symbol , a metal carving of a flaming spear . Relationships . Brianna was the only child of King Camden of Hartsvale . As princess , Brianna fell in love with a firbolg named Tavis Burdun , the owner of the Weary Giant Inn . The two ended up adventuring together , and afterwards were married . Brianna had a son , which she bore after being raped by the father of all ettin s , Arno and Julian . History . Brianna was born into Hartsvale ' s royal family . Her father , Camden , in order to win a succession war against his twin brother , allied with a ogre tribe and promised the hand of the yet unborn Brianna to the ogre chieftain . Brianna and most of the people of the vale knew nothing about this agreement . In 1366 DR , the ogre , Goboka , who was a follower of the Twilight Spirit , arrived to collect his prize and , together with the king , organized a kidnapping to cover the king ' s involvement . Brianna ' s father actively stopped all rescue attempts . Despite this , Tavis Burdun and his friends followed the princess and saved her . Back in Hartsvale , Brianna , having discovered her father ' s actions , deposed him and became queen . Some time after this , the ettin Arno and Julain arrived , disguised as a human prince named Arlien , magically seduced and raped Brianna under orders of the Twilight Spirit . Arlien was discovered and defeated but not before impregnating her . Brianna escaped from the palace with only Tavis and the orphan Avner , pursued by many factions that wanted her unborn child . In the end , just after the childbirth , Tavis defeated the Twilight Spirit for good , freeing Brianna and her newborn son .
Kalin Abd al - Bas Kalin Abd al - Bas was the general and commander of the Valiant Mamluk Society in Qudra in 1367 DR . Description . Kalin had a streak of white running through her hair ; a trait that was identical to a hero of the Valiant . Activities . Kalin was the youngest member of the Mamluk Council , earning her support from many of the younger mamluk s of Qudra . She trained the Valiant extensively to perfect their lightning attack techniques .
Palace of Sly Ravens The Palace of Sly Ravens was the seat for the Caliph of Liham , Harin al - Hayif , in 1367 DR . Location . Located in Liham , the palace did not stand out from the buildings surrounding it . Structure . The Palace of Sly Ravens was made from stucco that had been white - washed . The most distinguishing feature of the palace was the bright red tiles that graced the entire floor of the building . Interior . Modest murals decorated the walls , but the palace was not as opulent as other palaces within Zakhara . Inhabitants . The caliph of Liham called the palace home .
Ogrillon Ogrillons were the result of orc s and ogre s breeding . Description . Ogrillons looked very similar to orcs , but were often a little taller . Roughly 10 % of ogrillons inherited the physical attributes of their ogre parentage and were clearly distinguishable from their orcs . Although roughly the same size as orcs and other humanoid s , ogrillons were considerably stronger . Most ogrillons had bony protrusions on their shoulders , elbows , knuckles , hips , knees , and toes . Behavior . Ogrillons lived in tribes . They often cooperated with orcs and were regularly used by orc groups as extra muscle . Despite little use for currency , ogrillons often considered gold coins lucky and most ogrillons carried coins with them . Although most ogrillons pursued barbarian or fighter roles , a minority chose to become cleric s , monk s or shaman s . Combat . Ogrillons thrived in combat and were uncomfortable and restless if not in a battle . The use of weapons and armor varied . Although many ogrillons fought without weaponry or armor , others preferred to use clubs , greataxes and other large weapons while wearing hide armor . Ecology . Ogrillons were carnivorous . History . As of 1370 DR , ogrillons were one of the many creatures used as slaves in Menzoberranzan . At some point , the second house of Menzoberranzan ( House Barrison Del ' Armgo ) owned roughly 250 slave ogrillons .
Icasaracht Icasaracht was a white dragon who lived in the northern region of Icewind Dale . She was said to be the matron mother of the white wyrms . History . She was slain by Aihonen ' s ancestor and her soul was trapped in her broken heart at the bottom of Lac Dinneshere , one of the three lakes of Icewind Dale in the Frozenfar of the Sword Coast North , that the Ten Towns clustered around . The blade was later removed , allowing Icasaracht to reincarnate . She was later slain again by the hands of the Heroes of the Ten Towns .
Khoroshen The Khoroshen was a tribe of lizardfolk who inhabited the low marshes of the Evermoors . In 1372 DR , First Speaker Tessarin Alaurin of the city of Nesmé recruited the tribe to help defend the city against troll and giant attacks . The tribe was led by Uhndek , and most only spoke Draconic . The Viperkin were a group of Khoroshen who carried shields adorned with a snake - like design , from which they derived their name .
Cloud Peaks The Cloud Peaks were a range of mountains in West Faerûn , and they marked the northern border of Amn . Sportsmen and - women who could afford the cost would use the cliffs of the range for rock climbing . Geography . While a small mountain range , the Cloud Peaks were very tall . The tallest mountain in the range , Mount Speartop , had an elevation of 14 , 500 feet above sea level . Many steep ravines and sudden drops lay along the paths , and the winds were dangerous . The mountains were snow - covered most of the year and quite cool . Fauna . Many sheep and goats roamed the foothills of the Cloud Peaks , grazing . Production . The mountains were thoroughly mined for iron , gems , and precious metals . The town of Crimmor processed a good portion of the ore and gems coming from the Peaks before shipping them to Athkatla . Inhabitants . Tribes of ogre s and hill giant s lived here . A family of cloud giant s lived here also until they were eliminated in 1342 DR . Both remorhaz es and white dragon s inhabited these mountains as well . One such white dragon was named Icehaupt . He lived on Mount Speartop but preferred to never leave his lair . Until 1369 DR , an ancient red dragon also lived in the mountains , but it was slain by the blue dragon Araugauthos , who then returned to her own lair . Trails and Byways . The Trade Way goes through Fang Pass in this mountain range .
Goblinoid Goblinoids are a race of closely related humanoid s also known as goblins , not to be confused with the particular variety of the same name . It is believed by some scholars that some of the goblinoid races were purposefully bred by the hobgoblin race , who often dominate goblinoid communities . Notable examples of the goblinoid include , but are not limited to , the goblin , bugbear , and hobgoblin . Appearance . Goblinoids have a typical humanoid anatomy , though the skin tone and texture is often somewhere between that of a human and that of a snail , with the notable exception of the bugbear , which is covered head to toe in thick fur . Heights vary greatly among different species of goblinoids , ranging from 3 to 7 feet ( 0 . 9 to 2 . 1m ) . Goblinoid build is usually thick and muscular , and they possess faces that have similar attributes . Their appearance can often be repulsive . Personality . The typical goblinoid is lewd , cruel , sadistic , power - hungry ( or in the case of goblin s , just plain hungry ) , extremely lacking in any intelligence or sophistication , and proud of it . Known for their habit of abusing those ( at least by their reckoning ) lesser than them , and worshiping those greater than them , goblinoids are not popular amongst other races . While exceptions do exist ( though none are noted , as an atypical goblinoid rarely makes it out of its clan alive ) , this description pretty much describes the ethics and existence of goblinoids throughout the " Realms " . Relations . Goblinoids rarely get along with themselves better than their enemies , though they have been known to come together under a common cause on occasion . In such situations , hierarchy is usually determined by whoever would win in a fight , and it is not uncommon for them to find out through physical methods . To goblinoid thinking , elves and dwarves are particuarly nasty arch - enemies , human s are things to kill if possible and run from if not , halfling s are perfect targets , and drow are creatures to be feared . Horde of the Wastes . The Horde of the Wastes was a large goblinoid horde that destroyed the Kingdom of Phalorm in 615 DR . Races . Amitok • Bakemono • Bhuka • Blue • Bugbear • Dekanter goblin • Goblin • Hobgoblin • Koalinth • Nilbog • Norker • Thoul • Worghest • Varag • Vrill
Michal Bluestar Michal Bluestar was an elven ajami crewman on the pirate vessel " Leap for the Throat " in 1367 DR . Activities . Michal added his magical power to the raids committed by Almari bint - Kafira and her pirate fleet . History . Michal initially came to Zakhara on a foreign trading ship . While sailing the waters of Suq Bay , the merchants were accosted by Almari and her pirates . Michal noticed the shoddy artistry on the pirate flag and , defiant to Almari ' s authority , yelled out that she was the " Dreaded Porpoise . " Impressed with his bravery , Almari offered to spare Michal ' s life if he agreed to design a new flag for her . Michal agreed and became one of Almari ' s crewmembers since that time .
Orlil Orlil is an island in the country of Lantan . Not much is really known about Lantan , other than that it consists of 3 separate islands located in the Trackless Sea , north of Chultan peninsula : Lantan proper , which the Sambar Run separates from the southern Suj , and the eastern most and almost uninhabited Orlil . After Captain Cordell from Amn discovered Maztica , Lantaneses , being the westernmost extension of Faerûn along with the reclusive Evermeet and the enigmatic Nimbral , also claimed some lands . Home of Lantan ' s Rare Spellcasters . Lantan as a whole is a country focused primarily in the arts and sciences , unlike that which is found in the rest of Abeir - Toril . The Gnomes of Lantan eventually hope to initiate a kind of renaissance in its scientific and mechanical achievements to finally bring about a global age of peace to all gods , races and sub - races . Its greatest mechanical achievement is said to be that of flying machines . As a result , very few Lantanese Gnomes ever delve into the Arcane Arts of spellcasting , but those who do will usually take up residence on the Island of Orlil .
Jinchin Jinchin was an evil shukenja in Kozakura in 1358 DR . History . Jinchin was originally Ieyasu Sabanada , the eldest son of a samurai family that became counselors to the Imperial Court . However , after the death of his father , Ieyasu entered into a feud with his eldest brother for the control of the Sabanada Clan . Defeated and stripped of everything , he entered the distant Temple of Kagaii as a monk , taking the name Jinchin . In the years at the monastery , his ambition grew and soon Jinchin started gathering an army , first of loyal monks at the monastery , then later ronin and rebellious samurai and at last attracting also oni , tengu , and legions of undead gakken . Finally , Jinchin was approached by the Earth Spider , who offered his power to him in exchange for his services . He agreed , becoming the Spider ' s avatar in Toril . In 1356 DR , he attacked the Kanazaki Province , first clashing with Doin Sanehiro at the Battle of Kiroshima , where to defeat the samurai Jinchin had to send his most powerful oni to kill him . Later , he discovered that Doin had survived and decided that he must die , because Doin had started a revolt to free the land conquered by Jinchin but also because the Earth Spider needeed the spirit woman Onoye , one of Doin ' s companions , to free himself . Personality . Initially , Ieyasu only wanted control of his clan , but as Jinchin he wanted to rule over all Kozakura . He likeed showing his talents but tried to suppress all emotions , despite becoming obsessed by Doin ' s continued survival . He was a supreme strategist and a master fighter and shukenja . He killed only if he had to , but in his mind , murder and mercy were equal if they served his ends .
Herald Markin Herald Markin lived in Prastuil in central Dambrath during the 14th century DR . Activities . Herald served as Warchief of Prastuil , and was the leader of the city by most standards since the city did not have its own Duchess . Relationships . He was completely loyal to Duchess Merial Luenath . Herald ' s younger brother , Grenai Markin , served as Warchief in Luenath .
Audara Imryth Audara Imryth was a cleric of Mystra and a potion - seller in Westgate in 1370 DR . Secretly , she was a member of the Harpers , watching over the city . Audara was affiliated with the Harper branch based in Shadowdale and had a strained relationship with fellow local Harper Jamal , whom she did not trust . In case of necessity , she would agree to work with her , however .
Halonya Halonya was the teenaged prophetess of Tchazzar and his high priestess . Although she was Tchazzar ' s proclaimed high priestess , she was incapable of casting divine magic . Halonya was jealous of Jhesrhi Coldcreek and often whispered derogatory comments to Tchazzar behind Jhesrhi ' s back . After Tchazzar was slain during the Battle of Luthcheq , Halonya went to the building used as Tchazzar ' s temple and attempted to convince the priests to leave with her . Instead , the priests killed Halonya . Appearance . Halonya was very thin and had an acne - scarred face . After her elevation to high priestess of the Cult of Tchazzar , she began wearing ridiculously elaborate red robes .
Yuvaraj Yuvaraj was the last " Lord Artificer " ( Emperor ) of Imaskar . He fell in battle with the deity Horus at the palace of Inupras in - 2488 DR . The battle , in which he rode his copper dragon mount and wore the " First Imaskarcana " , was the final confrontation between the Imaskari and the Mulan and their deities .
Nekiset Nekiset was the most powerful cleric in service to Set in Mulhorand in 1357 DR . History . Born in Sampranasz as a slave , Nekiset became the leader of her slave group as a youth , impressing her masters . During a trip to Sampranasz , Seti , the current incarnation of Set , noticed Nekiset for her devotion and evil tendencies and freed her , offering a place among the clergy of Set . Soon she rose through the ranks to the very top . In 1357 DR , she planned the assassination of Pharaoh Akonhorus II . Activities . Nekiset was the leader of the Fangs of Set . She had the same plans as Hodkamset , to replace the young pharaoh Horustep III with a rakshasa follower of Set in order to create chaos inside the clergy of Horus - Re , hoping to use this to give the throne to Seti . Personality . Nekiset had started to think that Hodkamset needed to be replaced , both for her to achieve supremacy and for Hodkamset ' s mad tendencies , but she understood the need to wait until after seizing power to act . Relationship . Nekiset and Hodkamset were so close that many thought they were lovers .
Know direction Know direction was a divination spell that allowed the caster to immediately know which direction was north . Effects . This spell worked in any environment ( underground , underwater , in " darkness " , etc . ) that had a distinguishable north direction . Infinite or self - contained planes might not have a north , for example . Components . The cantrip / orison version of this spell required only verbal and somatic components to cast . The older version required a scrap of parchment from a 100 - year old ( or more ) map .
Dark Linsa Dark Linsa was a Welcomers thief during the late 1480s DR . History . Linsa was a thief in Phlan working for the Welcomers thieves guild . After Vorgansharax ' s coup , they allied with the Zhentarim . During the Rage of Demons , she was sent by the Zhent s to kept under control a celebration for Mielikki in the village of Elventree in Cormanthor with a message from Chaab to fellow Zhents .
Flagon Held High The Flagon Held High was the only tavern in Tilverton . History . In 1372 DR , the town of Tilverton was completely destroyed during an attack by Thultanthar forces . Presumably , the Flagon Held High was destroyed too . Geography . It was located in the Old Town section of the city on the hilltop at the dead end street , Phorn ' s Lane . Atmosphere . The tavern was something of an ongoing festival , where people of all types came to meet , drink , and eat . The crowd spilled out into Phorn ' s Lane every night and the law was known to look the other way here . Structure . The tavern had smooth stone walls .
Nyerhite Verther Nyerhite Verther was a Calishite silk merchant just before the Tyranny of Dragons . Personality . The merchant was not a scrupulous individual . When unhinged , he exploded in anger and fury . History . At the start of the Tyranny of Dragons in 1489 DR , Nyerhite traveled to Waterdeep with a load of Calishite silk , which unknown to him was infested with worms . Unsuspectingly , he journeyed in a great caravan full of Cult of the Dragon agents transporting treasures to help bring Tiamat into Toril from the Abyss .
Nicomantis Nicomantis was a cleric with strange powers in Daggerford around 1370 DR . Activities . Nicomantis had a strange power over all predacious six - legged insects . He also all - consuming interest in plants of all kinds , alive or dead . Rumors said that Nicomantis spoke with plants and / or the plants advised him about evil nearby , or that he could make them come to life .
Taskerleigh Taskerleigh was a village located not far from Waterdeep . Geography . Taskerleigh was located on the northern side of the convergence of the Unicorn Run and the River Delimbiyr . Presumably , it would have been located near Secomber . History . In or just prior to the year 1364 DR , the village was attacked and destroyed by the green dragon Grimnoshtadrano . There was only a single survivor : the elven bard Ingrival , who had carried the Morninglark harp . When others found him after the attack , he was quite mad and living as a hermit .