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The Department of Belated Realmslore Returns!
Herewith, a reply to:
Mihmille @mihmille
@TheEdVerse does Azana Winter still serve as the lord of Eveningstar? What is her background?
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My reply:
Yes, she’s still “Lady Lord of Eveningstar” (the title she prefers) today.
She was just thirty years old in 1485 DR, when she appeared in MENACE OF THE UNDERDARK, so in 1501 DR, she’s 46 summers old. She’s the great-great-great-great-great-granddaughter..
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..of Lady Tessaril Winter. Azana was born in Eveningstar, the daughter of Lord Ravalan Winter and Lady Estarra Winter (Lord Ravalan was the Lord of Eveningstar), and from her youthful years was rather plump, rather plain, alert and keen-witted, a shrewd judge of...
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..people and able on her own to see consequences and stealthy intrigues. So her parents sent her to the Royal Court to be tutored as a scribe and accounts-keeper by the veteran courtier Amalthaya Harmantle, an old family friend. Azana came back not just skilled..
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..in these things, but an accomplished courtier (politician wise in the intrigues of Cormyr and especially the feuds and foibles of its nobles). This delighted not just her parents, but the Crown—because when her parents sickened and died of “winter fever” in...
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...1482 DR, Azana could be elevated to Lord of Eveningstar with full trust in both her loyalty and competency. As she aged, she became more irascible, and she has steadfastly refused all suitors. There are endless local rumors about her taking women, halflings, ...
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..sprites, and even monsters as lovers, but they are just that: colorful local rumors. Azana can’t abide pomposity and greed, and values honesty over everything. (The Crown prizes her as someone who will always speak with candor, no matter what the condequences.)
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Recent rumors say a weredragon or song dragon or other sort of shapeshifting dragon sometimes visits her “on the sly,” and they have been glimpsed sitting talking with each other, very drunk.
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