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==Creative origins== | ==Creative origins== | ||
Erelhei-Cinlu was created by [[Gary Gygax]], and was first detailed in ''[[Vault of the Drow]]'' (1978). The name is a amalagam of the first few letters of the names of his children: '''Er'''nest, '''El'''ise, '''Hei'''di, '''Cin'''dy, and '''Lu'''ke. | |||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
Revision as of 19:31, 16 November 2008
| Erelhei-Cinlu | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Region: | Underdark |
| Demographics | |
| Capital: | Erelhei-Cinlu |
| Races: | Drow, illithids, others |
| Languages: | Elvish (Drow), Undercommon |
| Groups | |
| Religions: | Lolth*, Nerull |
Erelhei-Cinlu is a large drow city-state located in the Underdark, in the Vault of the Drow.
History
Geography
Erelhei-Cinlu lies in a huge cavern beneath the Hellfurnaces known as the Vault (also known as the Vault of the Drow). A huge chunk of turnkeoite on the ceiling of the Vault gives the appearance of an alien moon, whilst much smaller deposits of lacofcite give one the impression of an starry night sky.
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Creative origins
Erelhei-Cinlu was created by Gary Gygax, and was first detailed in Vault of the Drow (1978). The name is a amalagam of the first few letters of the names of his children: Ernest, Elise, Heidi, Cindy, and Luke.
Bibliography
- Gygax, Gary. Descent into the Depths of the Earth. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1978.
- -----. Vault of the Drow. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1978.
- Gygax, Gary, David C. Sutherland III, David Cook, and Jeff Grubb. Queen of the Spiders. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1986.
- Marmell, Ari, Anthony Pryor, Robert J. Schwalb, and Greg A. Vaughan. Drow of the Underdark. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2007.
- Weining, Frederick. "The Vault of the Drow." Dragon #298. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2002.