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This is a "DM Only" thread where I will compile names of NPC's, locales, etc. to help me (and you) keep up with who you've met and where you've been. I will update it periodically throughout the game.

Intro Post > Darkstar & Tarrin:

Darkstar - Wood Elf Archer from the High Forest; son of Falling Leaves.

Tarrin Woodsmith - Human Wild Mage from the Dalelands, signatory to the Dales Pact with Cormanthor
Highcastle - Tarrin's home
Kereleth the Windblown - traveling wild mage who became Tarrin's mentor

Tohmal - Wood elven ranger of the Owl Clan
Minneset - "Min" - Wood elven rogue of the Owl Clan
Celadon - Leader of the Owl Clan
Redden & Orren - Wood elves of the Owl Clan > killed by owlbear
Lady of the Forest - possibly a forest patron or deity often referred to by the wood elves
Roselynn - "Rosie" - Dryad
Cumber - Wood elven scout of the Lynx Clan
Wood - Wood elven scout of the Lynx Clan
Surefoot - giant lynx
Ka'rin - "Rin" - young wood elven girl who befriends Tarrin
Summer, Autumn, Spring, Winter - the elders of the Lynx Clan
Rumple - old giant lynx

Elfin slipper - prickly plant with red tubular blooms; said to cure lycanthropy; also known as Briar's Shoe
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Intro Post > Nokrugh & Thurgrum:

Nokrugh - Half-Orc Berserker, son of Takrugh (chief of the Kholkuth Orc clan)
Valley of Khedrun - vale north of the Lurkwood forest, south of Nokrugh's home in the Spine of the World mountains.

Thurgrum Hammerfel - Dwarven Priest of Moradin, son of Morgrim of Clan Hammerfel
Citadel Adbar - his home
King Harbromm - Dwarf King
Hammers of Moradin - a special unit of priests/warriors favored of Moradin, the All-Father
Herald's Holdfast - a repository of knowledge west of Silverymoon
The Burning Blade - a fabled Dwarven artifact, forged by Dumathoin and Moradin.

Grunwald - home of the Thunderbeast Uthgardt barbarians
King Gundar Brontoskin - chief of the tribe; currently infected with lycanthropy
Pollard - druid of Silvanus, a top adviser to the king
The Stone Bow - modest lodge and popular watering hole
Cullen's Carvings - wood carver, specializes in pipes
Finn - older barbarian, was telling about possible dwarven ruins below Grunwald before interrupted by Adain.
Adain - nephew to King Gundar
Elsa - druid acolyte who helped with Thurgrum's wounds
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Intro Post > Oggle:

Oggle Steambottle - Shield Dwarf Male Myrmidon, survivor of Settlestone in the Frost Hills.
Riders of Nesme - elite force of warriors trained for battle in the environs around Nesme, particularly the Evermoors.
Eregund Wayland - constable and commander of the Riders
Bahamut - platinum dragon and Oggle's patron deity
Five Gold Crowns - popular tavern in Nesme
Vern "the Mighty" Rastor - a thug from Oggle's hometown, and a bully who used to beat him up alot

Citadel of the Riders - where the Riders of Nesme live and train
Captain Truman - leader of Oggle's patrol
River Surbrin - fast flowing river from the north
Goblintide River - flows out of the Lurkwood forest
Griffon's Nest - home to the Griffon Uthgardt barbarians
Shining White - sacred burial grounds of the Griffon tribe
Kralgar Bonesnapper - war-chief of the Griffon tribe who is well-known to harbor a hatred for civilization
Del - bulette sent by Bahamut to aid Oggle
Sergeant Broon, Cullen, Johsen, Steen - Riders who survived the battle
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Bloodcurse: To Save A King

The Long Road
The Crags - hills north of Neverwinter Woods

Morgur's Mound - sacred site for the Thunderbeast tribe
Galan Ghostspeaker - elder shaman
Adonis - Adain's father and brother to the king

Dragon's Breath - a drink preferred by Oggle

Malar, the Beast Lord - a powerful god in the North
Ner'tog - charmed gnoll
Broken Tooth Gnolls - a gnoll pack in the Crags
Illneval - Orc god

Ollimyr Cullen - Master carver in Grunwald
Selera - a gardener for the Lynx elves
Cumber, son of Scale - one of the rescued wood elves
Wood - the other rescued wood elf and Cumber's lover

The High Dale, south of the forest of Cormanthor - Tarrin's homeland.

Darlond leaves the game.
Greystone joins the game!

More to come...
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Bloodcurse: Into the Woods

Hunting Party:
Gundar, the King
Adain, his nephew
Finn, older barbarian
Cole
Darkstar
Greystone
Nokrugh
Tarrin
Four young barbarian warriors - Dorn, Gorn, Vorn, & Zorn


H'rasthmus - "Rast" - Alaghi Druid, The Mad Hermit of Lurkwood
The Black Road - a path through the Anauroch, made by the Zhentarim.
Anauroch - the Great Desert that separates the Western Heartlands and the Dalelands.
Forgotten Forest - a small strip of forest in a vale between Evereska and the Greypeak Mountains.
The Reaching Woods - a thick young woods west of the Sunset Mountains, and east of Scornubel, divided by the River Reaching.

Red Tor - home of the pack of werewolves
Feldar - pack leader
The People of the Black Blood - large pack of lycanthropes in the Moonwood
The Blood Grove - old stand of cedars; on the "doorstep" of the tors
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Oggle & the Riders of Nesme

Company of Riders:
Captain Truman
Sgt. Broon
Oggle Steambottle
Cullen & Steen
Thurgrum Hammerfel
Darlond Barmalk
(dead)

Surbrin Hills
Orcs: Krum & Driff (dead)

Kingsholm
Coronet & Cabbage Inn
Ian Thurbrand (innkeeper)
Mia Desarna (captain of the town guard)
Gran Stoutbrace (owner of the general store)
Dornal & Zeera - missing sentinels (both dead)
Yurling family - Morgan, wife Desiree, daughter Tyra, grandfather Gurnar - all dead except for Tyra
Jase & Lewis - young sentinels; Lewis killed in action
Verduun and Gola Mikolos - sealed tomb

Lysander > human paladin > Fearghus joins the group!

AQuebman leaves the group...
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Lysander and the Forgotten King's Tomb

Garjuk > ratlike humanoid that helps the party
Krootad > Hobgoblin priest > dead
Xeron > "snake man"
Jeroog > Xeron's guard

Death of Oggle Steambottle
Fearghus leaves the game...

This chapter comes to an end...
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Intro Post > Purvan:

Purvan Vanician > investigator from Neverwinter, the City of Skilled Hands
Elder Reader Salyndra Shaern > of the House of Knowledge, the temple of Oghma

Mount Hotenow > dormant volcano in Neverwinter Woods

Thaleese > young human Harper from Longsaddle; "Leesa" among friends
Drake > young ranger scout from Triboar
Bartolo > young human mage from Longsaddle

"Faina templa!" > command phrase for Thaleese' wand

Argennian joins the game!
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Neverwinter Woods (Spring 1358 DR):

Darkstar, Greystone, & Tarrin

Grunwald > barbarian town of the Thunderbeast Tribe
Xantharl's Keep > small trading town to the north

Bork > young hill giant (dead)

Mielikki, Lady of the Forest > goddess of the forest realms, particularly Neverwinter Woods
Gwaeron Windstrom, the Master Tracker > god of the forest realms
Silvanus, the Oak Father > god of the forest realms

Lianalee > a past lover of Greystone
Blue > lanky elf, friends with Greystone
Trell > rude elf, never a friend
Sunshine > giant lynx

hrugh > slang term for half-orc

Elders Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter
> wood elf leaders of the Lynx Clan
Rin > young elven girl

Cerulean > Greystone's name among his clan


Hoondatha (and thus Tarrin) leaves the game...
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The Crags:

Druk > Orc sentry
Burlstett > Hobgoblin speaker

Whalebone Isles > islands in the south; hobgoblins homelands
Umberlee, the Bitch Queen > goddess of the seas

Bloodbones > vicious Orc tribe
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Hunting Party:

Blue - wood elf ranger
Trell - wood elf fighter; dead > killed by verbeeg
Spade - wood elf fighter
Cumber - wood elf ranger
Wood - wood elf fighter
Surefoot - giant lynx

Darkstar - wood elf archer
Greystone - wood elf scout
Purvan - 1/2 elf investigator
Thaleese - human ??

Thurgrum Hammerfel - dwarf cleric > mordechiyoel joins the group! (and soon after, leaves the group :roll: )
Sam - mule
Lysander - human paladin
Derby - mule
Brutus - light war horse

Krassius the Younger - verbeeg party leader; dead

Ginger & Piper - wood elf cousins, lovers of Darkstar

red willow - hardy willow tree that grows along the banks of the Neverwinter River at the foot of Mount Hotenow.
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Intro Post > Dalivere:

Dalivere the Dashing > spellcaster from Port Llast
wolfpack enters the game!

Port Llast > was known as the Last Port and is still referred to as such by older folk of the North
Mount Hotenow > ever-smoking volcano in Neverwinter Woods; Goblins call it Ol' Smokey
Master Brevian > Dalivere's mentor

Dwarven Oak
Meadown Giant


Old Nelda > druid of Port Llast
Zelda > her daughter

Goblins:
Haig > dead; killed by Dalivere
Teex > dead; killed by Dalivere
Kolle > pronounced Ko-lee
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A Hunting They Will Go:

Lynx Elves:
Lianalee > scout and one-time lover of Greystone
Nettle > a wiry bowyer/fletcher with a quick smile and several missing teeth

Dryad Glade:
Thaleese > what once was lost...
Rosie > sickened dryad; killed by Tohmal
Tarrin > dead Owl elf
Min & Tohmal > sister and brother > Owls; seem to be under some evil influence

tazwmg joins the group > takes over Thurgrum
Dogma joins the group > takes over Lysander

Dalivere the Dashing joins the main group!

Black Robes:
Barthos > evil human cleric; killed by Lysander
Shumar Trask > Luskanite; black robe mage leader; captured
Dregg > Half-Orc; killed by the combination of several of the companions
Treena > escaped

Erastus > cambion demon; banished by Greystone

Celadon > leader of Owl elves


The Keepers:
Celadon > leader of Owl elves
Summer > leader of Lynx elves
Redhorn > leader of Stag elves
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To Find the Keepers:

Companions:
Dalivere the Dashing (wolfpack)
Darkstar (Computer +1)
Greystone (Alethan)
Lysander (Dogma)
Purvan (Argennian)
Thurgrum (tazwmg)

Thaleese > called Leesa by Purvan; his lover and carrying his child

Celadon > Owl elf leader
Min & Tohmal > daughter and son of Celadon; referred to as "Princess" and "Prince" among their clan

Shumar Trask > black robe leader; killed by Lysander
The Captain > Captain Haermos Dothwintyl of Port Llast

Winter > Lynx clan child elder
Aurian > Owl elf; wingrider
Beron > Owl elf servant to Min

Summer
> Lynx elf leader
Redhorn > Stag elf leader

Treena > black robe spellcaster; dead

By the Lady, by the Light, by the powers of Day and Night
The Keepers Three invoke the ancient Rite
To banish Darkness, to banish Evil, to banish Demon and Devil
We hold steadfast in our Fight
The Keepers Three invoke the ancient Rite
Winter is coming...

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