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Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 How to Use this Book in Your Campaign . . . . . . . . . . . .5 What You Need to Play . . . . . . . . . .6 Chapter 1: Races of the East . . . . . . .8 Elf, star . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Gnoll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Hagspawn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Spirit folk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Taer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Volodni . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Age, Height, and Weight . . . . . . .16 Chapter 2: Prestige Classes . . . . . . . .18 Aglarondan Griffonrider . . . . . . . .18 Black Flame Zealot . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Durthan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Master of the Yuirwood . . . . . . . .24 Nar Demonbinder . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Nentyar Hunter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Raumathari Battlemage . . . . . . . . .29 Runescarred Berserker . . . . . . . . . .31 Shou Disciple . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Talontar Blightlord . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Telflammar Shadowlord . . . . . . . .36 Thayan Slaver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Chapter 3: Regions and Feats . . . . . .40 Character Regions . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Altumbel Region . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Gnoll Region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Shou Expatriate Region . . . . . .41 Star Elf Region . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Taer Region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Volodni Region . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Wizards’ Reach Region . . . . . . .42 New Feats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Battle Jump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Craft Contingent Spell . . . . . . .42 Draw from the Land . . . . . . . . .43 Ettercap Berserker . . . . . . . . . . .43 Explosive Spell . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Extended Rage . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Fortify Spell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Great Stag Berserker . . . . . . . . .43 Ice Troll Berserker . . . . . . . . . . .44 Improved Grapple . . . . . . . . . . .44 Long Reach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Owlbear Berserker . . . . . . . . . . .44 Rashemi Elemental Summoning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 TABLE OF CONTENTS Snow Tiger Berserker . . . . . . . . .45 Transdimensional Spell . . . . . . .45 Vremyonni Training . . . . . . . . .45 Wolf Berserker . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Woodwise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Chapter 4: Magic and Spells . . . . . . .46 Secrets of the East . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Circle Magic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Contingent Spells . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Place Magic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Rune Magic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 The Shadow Weave . . . . . . . . . .47 New Spells . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Abolish Shadows . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Animate Dread Warrior . . . . . .48 Ball Lightning . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Beltyn’s Burning Blood . . . . . . .48 Bladebane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Decastave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Fiendform . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Force Orb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Ghorus Toth’s Magnetism . . . .49 Greenfire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Ilyykur’s Mantle . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Improved Blink . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Improved Mage Armor . . . . . .51 Low-Light Vision . . . . . . . . . . .51 Nybor’s Gentle Reminder . . . . .51 Nybor’s Stern Reproof . . . . . . .51 Recitation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Sinsabur’s Baleful Bolt . . . . . . . .52 Snilloc’s Snowball . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Soul Scour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Sphere of Ultimate Destruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Superior Darkvision . . . . . . . . . .53 Watchware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Chapter 5: Magic Items . . . . . . . . . .54 Magic Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Weapons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Wondrous Items . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Minor Artifacts . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Special Materials . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Chapter 6: Monsters . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Blightspawned . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Blooded One . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Dread Warrior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Hag, Bheur . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Hag, Shrieking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Hag, Hagspawn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Juju Zombie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 Nilshai . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 2 Orglash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Shadow-Walker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 Spirit Folk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Taer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 Telthor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 Thomil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 Troll, Fell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Troll, Ice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 Troll, Mur-zhagul . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 Uthraki . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 Volodni . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80 Chapter 7: Adventuring in the East . . . . . . . .82 Organizations of the East . . . . . . .82 The Blightlords . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82 The Church of Kossuth . . . . . . .83 The Circle of Leth . . . . . . . . . . .83 The Nine Golden Swords . . . . . .83 The Red Wizards of Thay . . . . .84 The Shadowmasters of Telflamm . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 The Simbulmyn . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 The Sons of Hoar . . . . . . . . . . . .85 The Wychlaran . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 Dungeons in the Unapproachable East . . . . . . . . .86 Wilderness Encounters . . . . . . . . .87 Encounter Chance . . . . . . . . . . .87 How to Use the Tables . . . . . . .88 Group Descriptions . . . . . . . . . .88 Chapter 8: Aglarond . . . . . . . . . . . . .95 Geographic Overview . . . . . . . . . . .95 Major Geographic Features . . . . . .96 Altumbel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96 Dragonjaw Mountains . . . . . . . .96 The Fang . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98 Tannath Mountains . . . . . . . . . .98 Umber Marshes . . . . . . . . . . . . .98 The Wizards’ Reach . . . . . . . . . .99 The Yuirwood . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 People of Aglarond . . . . . . . . . . .101 Races and Cultures . . . . . . . . . .101 Life and Society . . . . . . . . . . . .102 Adventurers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 Politics and Power . . . . . . . . . . . .103 History of Aglarond . . . . . . . .104 Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106 Enemies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106 Cities and Sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107 Delthuntle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107 Emmech . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107 Furthinghome . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Glarondar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108
Relkath’s Foot . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Spandeliyon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 Velprintalar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Heroes and Monsters . . . . . . . . . .112 Chapter 9: The Great Dale . . . . . . .113 Geographic Overview . . . . . . . . . .113 Major Geographic Features . . . .114 The Dale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Firward Mountains . . . . . . . . .114 Forest of Lethyr . . . . . . . . . . .116 Rawlinswood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 People of the Great Dale . . . . . . .119 Races and Cultures . . . . . . . . . .119 Life and Society . . . . . . . . . . . .120 Adventurers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121 Politics and Power . . . . . . . . . . . .121 History of the Great Dale . . .121 Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122 Enemies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122 Cities and Sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123 Bezentil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124 Denderdale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125 Evrelthed’s Hill . . . . . . . . . . . .125 Kront . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125 Mavalgard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125 Mettledale and Spearsmouth Dale . . . . . . . .126 Uthmere . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126 Heroes and Monsters . . . . . . . . . .127 Chapter 10: Rashemen . . . . . . . . . .128 Geographic Overview . . . . . . . . . .128 Major Geographic Features . . . .130 Ashenwood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130 Ashanath . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130 Erech Forest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131 The High Country . . . . . . . . . .132 Lake Ashane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133 Lake Mulsantir . . . . . . . . . . . .133 Lake Tirulag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133 The North Country . . . . . . . . .134 The Running Rocks . . . . . . . . .134 Urlingwood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135 People of Rashemen . . . . . . . . . . .136 Races and Cultures . . . . . . . . . .137 Life and Society . . . . . . . . . . . .137 Adventurers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140 Politics and Power . . . . . . . . . . . .140 History of Rashemen . . . . . . .140 Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141 Enemies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142 Cities and Sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143 Citadel Rashemar . . . . . . . . . . .143 Immilmar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144 TABLE OF CONTENTS Mulptan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145 Mulsantir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146 Shevel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146 Taporan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146 Thasunta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147 Tinnir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147 Urling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147 Heroes and Monsters . . . . . . . . . .147 Chapter 11: Thay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148 Geographic Overview . . . . . . . . . .148 Major Geographic Features . . . .150 The Alaor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151 Delhumide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152 Eltabbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152 Gauros . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152 High Thay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153 Lapendrar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153 Plateau of Thay . . . . . . . . . . . .153 Priador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154 Pyarados . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .155 Sunrise Mountains . . . . . . . . . .155 Surthay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .156 Thaymount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157 Thazalhar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157 Tyraturos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158 River Umber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158 People of Thay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158 Races and Cultures . . . . . . . . . .158 Life and Society . . . . . . . . . . . .159 Adventurers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .162 Politics and Power . . . . . . . . . . . .162 History of Thay . . . . . . . . . . . .163 Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .163 Enemies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .164 Cities and Sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165 Amruthar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165 Bezantur . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .166 The Citadel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .168 Ruins of Delhumide . . . . . . . . .168 Eltabbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .169 Escalant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .169 Nethentir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .169 Nethjet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170 Heroes and Monsters . . . . . . . . . .170 Chapter 12: Thesk . . . . . . . . . . . . . .171 Geographic Overview . . . . . . . . . .171 Major Geographic Features . . . .172 Ashanath . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .172 Dragonjaw Mountains . . . . . . .174 Thesk Mountains . . . . . . . . . . .175 People of Thesk . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175 Races and Cultures . . . . . . . . . .175 Life and Society . . . . . . . . . . . .177 3 Adventurers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .178 Politics and Power . . . . . . . . . . . .178 History of Thesk . . . . . . . . . . .178 Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179 Enemies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180 Cities and Sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180 Fort Thesk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180 Milvarune . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .181 Nyth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .181 Phent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .181 Phsant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182 Tammar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .183 Telflamm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .183 Two Stars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .185 Heroes and Monsters . . . . . . . . . .186 Chapter 13: Border Areas . . . . . . . .187 The Sea of Fallen Stars . . . . . . . .187 The Easting Reach . . . . . . . . . .187 Sea of Dlurg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .187 The Wizards’ Reach . . . . . . . . .188 The Alamber Sea . . . . . . . . . . .188 Giantspire Mountains . . . . . . . . .188 Mulhorand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .188 Mountains of Copper . . . . . . .188 Ganathwood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .188 The Endless Wastes . . . . . . . . . . .189 The Golden Way . . . . . . . . . . .189 Lake of Mists . . . . . . . . . . . . . .189 Great Ice Sea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .189 Icerim Mountains . . . . . . . . . . . .189 Narfell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .189 Bildoobaris . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .190 Mount Nar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .190 Damara . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .190 Trail’s End . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .190 The Icelace River . . . . . . . . . . .191 Impiltur . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191 Ilmwatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191 Sarshel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191
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Page 8 and 9: Races The races commonly found in o
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Page 16 and 17: Alignment: Volodnis are not activel
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Page 22 and 23: CLASS FEATURES All the following ar
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Page 44 and 45: Great Stag Berserker REGIONS AND FE
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Focus: A slender gold-chased adaman
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The Red Wizards are renowned as Fae
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Caster Level: 9th; Prerequisites: C
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The following spell powers drain on
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all respects. Animated trees lose t
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Dread Warrior Dread Warrior Human W
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MONSTERS OF THE EAST Shrieking Hag
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Hagspawn have the following abiliti
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divide at the end into stubby, stro
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work normally. Orglashes can be rai
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Spirit folk are the descendants of
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• +4 Strength, +2 Constitution, -
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Thomil A thomil is an animate piece
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COMBAT A fell troll’s tactics are
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Skills: Bluff +9, Diplomacy +5, Dis
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Artifacts of terrible power lie ent
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A Shadowmaster at work ADVENTURING
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Dungeons in the Unapproachable East
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that are stopped or camped normally
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16-17 14-15 Blooded one (UE) 1d3+1
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TABLE 7-9: LAKE ASHANE (COLD RIVER/
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TABLE 7-15: UMBER MARSHES (TEMPERAT
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Major Geographic Features From its
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The Fang The Fang is the part of th
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The Wizards’ Reach is not part of
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with the half-elves left for the we
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History of Aglarond The past of Agl
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Government “Loose” is a generou
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(47); Militia: War1 (241), Com1 (65
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NOTABLE BUSINESSES There are two ex
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inflamed the anger of the society
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Major Geographic Features The two d
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A ghost of the Great Barrow THE GRE
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the Dalesfolk and shield them from
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While the Dalesfolk don’t like ou
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-970 The Nentyarch of Tharos builds
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the only other settlements that mig
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Mettledale and Spearsmouth Dale Alo
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Foreigners view Rashemen as a myste
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with earthquakes, freakish storms,
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wealth. The water is glacial runoff
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others believe it is a gift from th
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People of Rashemen The people of Ra
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and are the face of the Rashemi peo
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THE VREMYONNI While the wychlaran s
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Rashemen’s forces except the Witc
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efore reaching the keep, and the go
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Mulsantir (LARGE TOWN) At Mulsantir
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Best known for the crimson-robed Re
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more than 17,000 feet high. In the
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Thayan bombards (see Chapter 5: Mag
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into the rock, highlighting the dif
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those on foot. As well, the lands a
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Tyraturos The tharch of Tyraturos i
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nobles, and his sergeants are Rashe
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The most successful soldier-breedin
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The zulkirs appoint tharchions, or
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Aglarondan spy who keeps an eye on
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too juicy a target for the Shadowma
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This has built up some resentment o
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Thesk is most famous for the Golden
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potential to be the most fertile la
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slaves of the Tuigan Horde or refug
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disciplined mercenary companies. Th
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Today, the Shadowmasters control or
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on supplies. Orc miners take over P
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his prodigious fortune and business
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hands just outside its walls. The 3
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The Wizards’ Reach Between the Th
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sinister past, concerned as they ar
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An Unapproachable East FORGOTTEN RE
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20 ft.; AC 16, touch 12, flat-foote
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usiness. Use the statistics below,
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from the next encounter called The
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