Xagy
| Xagy | |
|---|---|
| General info | |
| Home: | Unknown |
| Alignment: | Unknown |
| Gender: | Unknown |
| Species: | Unknown |
| Class: | Unknown |
| Dates | |
| Age: | Presumed deceased |
Xagy is a mysterious individual thought to have lived for a time in the ancient Flan kingdom of Ahlissa.
History
The only known reference to Xagy was by Mordenkainen, alleging that the artifact Queen Ehlissa's Marvelous Nightingale was made by Xagy and the goddess Joramy some 17 centuries ago.
Magic items
Creative origins
Xagy was mentioned by Gary Gygax in the 1st edition Dungeon Master's Guide.
On the ENWorld forums, Gygax answers questions from Grodog about Xagy and his relationship with Zagyg. From this post the following answers where given to these questions:
- Q. Is Xagy a different person from Zagyg? A. Yes.
- Q. What is Xagy's relationship to Zagyg? A. A great uncle.
- Q. Is Xagy also a deity, or is he long dead by 576 CY? If he's alive, does Xagy oppose Zagyg? A. No, not deital and now gone on to his reward.
- Q. [W]ill Xagy appear in any of the Castle Zagyg publications? No.
See the External Links section below for a link to the complete transcript.
Bibliography
- Gygax, Gary. Dungeon Master's Guide. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1979.
External links
- Gygax, Gary. ENWorld Forums/Archive/Gary Gygax Q&A, Part IX. Posted 06-04-05 11:32 PM. Viewed 12-22-07.
Link ENWorld Archive Of Cited Post. NOTE: Col_Pladoh is E. Gary Gygax's ID on the ENWorld forums.