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|home=Onnwal| | |home=Onnwal| | ||
|gender=Male | |gender=Male | ||
|race=Suel Lich (former human) | |race=Suel Lich (former [[Suel]] human) | ||
|class=Wizard 25 | |class=Wizard 25 | ||
|alignment= | |alignment=Neutral Evil | ||
|age=1000+ | |age=1000+ | ||
|universe=''[[World of Greyhawk]]'' | |universe=''[[World of Greyhawk]]'' | ||
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'''Zhawar Orlysse''' is a [[Suel lich]], a wizard who learned how to transform himself into black fiery energy that hops from body to body | '''Zhawar Orlysse''' is a [[Suel lich]], a wizard who learned how to transform himself into black fiery energy that hops from body to body to survive. | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
Zhawar Orlysse resembles a normal human with course, leathery skin and eyes that glow with black fire. He has long black hair, a beard, and an [[Oeridian]] complexion. In his true form, Orlysse is a vaguely humanoid shape composed entirely of black energy. | |||
==Relationships== | ==Relationships== | ||
Orlysse has two henchmen, the efreet [[Brix]] and [[Brax]], as well as warrior shades and various undead minions in his stronghold. He is currently wearing the body of a vile necromancer whose name was Sord Azaphel; Azaphel's identity is entirely overwritten by the spirit of Zhawar Orlysse. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Born before the [[Rain of Colorless Fire]], Zhawar Orlysse considered himself to be a rival of [[Keraptis]]. He became so obsessed with Keraptis, in fact, that he built himself a trap-filled dungeon and eventually convinced himself that he ''was'' Keraptis. | Born before the [[Rain of Colorless Fire]], Zhawar Orlysse considered himself to be a rival of the wizard [[Keraptis]]. He became so obsessed with Keraptis, in fact, that he built himself a trap-filled dungeon and eventually convinced himself that he ''was'' Keraptis. | ||
Orlysse was also a scholar of the ancient [[Torhoon]], and stocked his dungeon with their artifacts and even their corpses, which he reanimated as undead. He used Torhoon magics to create the demiplane of [[Devastus]]. | Orlysse was also a scholar of the ancient [[Torhoon]], and stocked his dungeon with their artifacts and even their corpses, which he reanimated as undead. He used Torhoon magics to create the demiplane of [[Devastus]]. | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
*[[Andy Miller|Miller, Andy]]. "Ex Keraptis Cum Amore." ''[[Dungeon]]'' #77. Renton, WA: TSR, 1999. | *[[Andy Miller|Miller, Andy]]. "Ex Keraptis Cum Amore." ''[[Dungeon]]'' #77. Renton, WA: TSR, 1999. | ||
[[Category:Greyhawk characters]] | [[Category:Greyhawk characters]] | ||
Revision as of 20:35, 19 November 2007
| Zhawar Orlysse | |
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| General info | |
| Home: | Onnwal |
| Alignment: | Neutral Evil |
| Gender: | Male |
| Species: | Suel Lich (former Suel human) |
| Class: | Wizard 25 |
| Dates | |
| Age: | 1000+ |
Zhawar Orlysse is a Suel lich, a wizard who learned how to transform himself into black fiery energy that hops from body to body to survive.
Description
Zhawar Orlysse resembles a normal human with course, leathery skin and eyes that glow with black fire. He has long black hair, a beard, and an Oeridian complexion. In his true form, Orlysse is a vaguely humanoid shape composed entirely of black energy.
Relationships
Orlysse has two henchmen, the efreet Brix and Brax, as well as warrior shades and various undead minions in his stronghold. He is currently wearing the body of a vile necromancer whose name was Sord Azaphel; Azaphel's identity is entirely overwritten by the spirit of Zhawar Orlysse.
History
Born before the Rain of Colorless Fire, Zhawar Orlysse considered himself to be a rival of the wizard Keraptis. He became so obsessed with Keraptis, in fact, that he built himself a trap-filled dungeon and eventually convinced himself that he was Keraptis.
Orlysse was also a scholar of the ancient Torhoon, and stocked his dungeon with their artifacts and even their corpses, which he reanimated as undead. He used Torhoon magics to create the demiplane of Devastus.
Bibliography
- Miller, Andy. "Ex Keraptis Cum Amore." Dungeon #77. Renton, WA: TSR, 1999.