People, Powers, and Peculiar Contacts
NPC Registry
Canon NPCs known to the campaign database, including first appearances and last known whereabouts.
| Name | Status | Faction | Last Known | First Seen | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Venrid | unknown | — | Alexander's Inn | Session 0 | Founder of the Alexander's Inn tavern chain, introduced through the Bentrios inn where the party first gathered. |
| Baron Wells | alive | — | Bentrios | Session 1 | Mayor of Bentrios whose infernal contract with Salazar led to the city's Age of Discovery reversion. |
| Jennifer Jennifer Wilbreta | alive | — | Druid Retreat | Session 1 | Jennifer Wilbreta, ancient pale elf of the Fey, elvish archer, and druid; first mentioned in Faban's ballad as Urgan's bride who buried his axe, later confirmed the Wells and the missing Wand of Wells. |
| Blue-skinned fey creature unnamed | unknown | — | Fey Woods | Session 2 | Hostile fey creature who offered information about Urgan's Axe if the party led gnolls to the Satyr camp, then brandished claws when refused. |
| Cole | alive | — | Road to Fey Woods | Session 2 | Old man first met near the Fey Woods who warned against fey bargains, traded riddles with Faban, gave him a healing potion, and later reappeared with a magical deck of cards. |
| Father Joseph | alive | — | Bentrios | Session 2 | Priest or scholar of Siath in Bentrios who advises the party on demonic artifacts, Rage, Salazar, the Wells of Magic, the Cataclysm, and the search for Urgan's Axe. |
| Oak | alive | — | Fey Woods | Session 2 | Dryad of the outer Fey Woods who warns the party that fey are hostile to outsiders, says she is bound by a vow of silence about Urgan's Axe, and directs them toward a centaur lake. |
| Birdfolk wizard unnamed | alive | — | Thataways | Session 4 | Unnamed birdfolk wizard and tree sage in Thataways who keeps the library, maintains defensive magic, explains infernal item marks, and escorts the party to the sage council. |
| Satyr violinist unnamed | alive | — | Thataways | Session 4 | Unnamed satyr violinist in Thataways who told Faban Urgan's Axe was buried under the tree and later blessed Faban's fiddle with magical runes. |
| Leprechaun thief unnamed | fled | — | Thataways | Session 5 | Unnamed leprechaun who followed the party near the Fey forest and tried to steal Urgan's Axe. |
| Ardema | fled | — | Thataways | Session 6 | Hostile caster fought during the defense of the Tree and the Well of Magic. |
| Claris | alive | — | Thataways | Session 6 | Librarian under the tree in Thataways. |
| Khorag | alive | — | Thataways | Session 6 | Thataways Well of Magic beneath the tree; a truth-bound Well connected to nature and the divine god of nature. |
| Zakana | alive | — | Spore Sanctuary | Session 8 | Giant firbolg in the Spore Sanctuary who helped the party leave and provided healing mushrooms. |
| Aracokin | alive | — | Bellemaine | Session 9 | Quartermaster who offered to accompany the party to survey the site. |
| Rebar | alive | — | Bellemaine | Session 9 | Half-giant who arm-wrestled Roon. |
| Thompson | alive | — | Bellemaine | Session 9 | Naturalist quartermaster who provided information about Jen/Jennifer and the druid commune. |
| General Chris | alive | — | Bellemaine | Session 10 | General who spoke with the party after the Bellemaine construct and Dao battle. |
| Richard | alive | — | Road to Archaeological Dig Site | Session 10 | Caravan contact when the party began the journey north. |
| Teddy | alive | — | Road to Archaeological Dig Site | Session 10 | Caravan member excited that the party joined the group. |
| Sam | dead | — | Road to Archaeological Dig Site | Session 11 | Suspicious man in a rickety carriage; necrotic agent who infiltrated the caravan. |
| Biha-Bibir | dead | — | Paramon | Session 14 | Seaweed and living-current entity fought at Paramon. |
| Ordor | unknown | — | Paramon | Session 14 | Entity or person at Paramon's Well who warned danger was imminent. |
| Zerzer | alive | — | Druid Retreat | Session 14 | Druid Retreat resident seeking a plant that could help the party breathe beneath the sea near Catur. |
| Black-furred tabaxi | fled | — | Paramon | Session 15 | Tabaxi questioned by Faban who spoke of ancient dragonlands, Tiamat, demons, and the Cataclysm. |
| Iron Paw | dead | — | Paramon | Session 15 | Head priest of the Temple of Namaloa in Paramon; revealed as false or hostile and defeated by the party. |
| Magistrate Kaotoa | alive | — | Paramon | Session 15 | Paramon magistrate encountered on the shore while attempting to steady the shaken populace after the water elemental battle. |
| Sapphire-eyed stranger | unknown | — | Paramon | Session 15 | Stranger who spoke with Gildas in a tavern. |
| Apothecary | alive | — | Paramon | Session 17 | Apothecary who provided twenty potions of borrowed gills and temporary courage. |
| Bolder Grog | alive | — | Balrog | Session 17 | Balrog barkeep at the Miner's Thumb who made a performance bargain with Faban and paid him after the room turned thunderous. |
| Erling Rostad | alive | — | Paramon | Session 17 | Survivor who spoke of primordial forces and the Cataclysm as over-release. |
| Forgebottom | alive | — | Balrog | Session 17 | Balrog listener who faltered at Faban's song about the Wells, Cataclysm, and unrestrained power. |
| Jebediah Galloway | alive | — | Crossroads | Session 17 | Main named figure associated with the Crossroads Festival, where the party found real revelry without illusion or glamour. |
| Benjamin | unknown | — | Balrog | Session 18 | Named Balrog cultist present near Orsydon when the dragon was summoned; remembered because another cultist snapped, 'Benjamin, dammit!' |
| Lightdelver | alive | — | Balrog | Session 18 | Dwarven wizard rescued from a falling tower in Balrog. |
| Orsydon | dead | — | Balrog | Session 18 | Dragon summoned by cultists in Balrog and defeated by the party. |
| Saiffi | alive | — | Balrog | Session 18 | Well bound to truth in Balrog; described as the weakest but perhaps wisest and most informed Well. |
| Sleeping dwarven guard | alive | — | Balrog | Session 18 | Dwarven guard awakened in the forge and mines of Balrog. |
| Alistair Allister | alive | — | Coast near Catur | Session 20 | Coastal merchant or boat contact, also heard as Allister, who warned Faban that Catur is dangerous and does not like outsiders. |
| Giant fishermen unnamed | alive | — | Coast near Catur | Session 21 | Giant fishermen near the coast of Catur who provided directions, information about the underwater city, and advice about water-breathing mushrooms. |
| Niebain Nebain | alive | — | Catur | Session 21 | Aboleth-like ancient sea entity associated with Catur's well or defenses; warned the party that the danger had already arrived. |
| Queen of Catur Her Majesty of Catur | alive | — | Catur | Session 21 | Royal authority of Catur who allowed the party to approach the city's well after Faban argued the request could help both Catur and the wider struggle. |
| Uthgar | alive | — | Catur | Session 21 | Main smith or smith contact in underwater Catur, important to the party because of the city's underwater forge work. |