Xulla

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At a Glance

A beholder allied with the Zhentarim. He is worshiped as a god, by a beast cult, in the Temple in the Sky.

Source

  • Ruins of Zhentil Keep [1120] — the card that describes the Temple in the Sky

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Faren Starlight

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At a Glance

A member of the Zhentarim. Her current post, circa 1357 DR, is in the lair of Harondalbar, in Yellow Snake Pass.

She’s a human enchanter.

Source

  • Ruins of Zhentil Keep [1120] — the card describing Harondalbar

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Varalla

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At a Glance

The lich queen of Darkhold, until she is defeated by agents of the Zhentarim intent on seizing the stronghold. Harondalbar was among her minions.

Source

  • Ruins of Zhentil Keep [1120] — one of the cards mentions Varalla in connection with Harondalbar

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The Lowerdark

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At a Glance

The deepest reaches of the Underdark. Creatures typically found in the Lowerdark include aboleths, avolakias, beholders, cloakers, deepspawn, derro, desmodu, destrachans, elementals and other extraplanar creatures, psurlons, tomb tappers, and various undead.

Source

  • Underdark [88581] page 122

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The Middledark

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At a Glance

The portion of the Underdark between the Upperdark and the Lowerdark. Creatures typically found in the Middledark include drow, duergar, fomorians, grells, grimlocks, hook horrors, kuo-toa, maurs, mind flayers, orogs, and umber hulks.

Source

  • Underdark [88581] pages 118-120

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The Upperdark

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At a Glance

The portion of the Underdark nearest to the surface lands. Creatures typically found in the Upperdark include chitines, dwarves, goblins, quaggoths, minotaurs, orcs, svirfneblin, stone giants, and troglodytes.

Communities

Source

  • Underdark [88581] pages 117-118

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Zones of the Underdark

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At a Glance

The Underdark, which underlies all of Faerûn (and presumably other parts of the world), is divided into several discrete areas. Officially, these areas are called domains, but that word is also used for cleric spell domains, so I’m calling them zones.


Source

  • Underdark [88581] — domains are listed on pages 122-126 and mapped on pages 124-125

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Shalhoond (Region)

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At a Glance

A geographic region of Faerûn, comprising the following sovereignties and landmarks.

Source

  • Xaeyruudh — official sources didn’t create a region for this area, so I did

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The Firepeaks (Region)

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At a Glance

A geographic region of Faerûn, comprising the following sovereignties and landmarks.

  • The Firepeaks

Source

  • Xaeyruudh — official sources didn’t create a region for this area, so I did

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Sentinelspire (Region)

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At a Glance

A geographic region of Faerun, comprising the following sovereignties and landmarks.

  • Sentinelspire

Source

  • Xaeyruudh — official sources didn’t create a region for this area, so I did

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