Reidoth
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Speaking of Reidoth, you know who would gift you a Staff of Flowers? Reidoth would gift you a Staff of Flowers. That’s who. Okay. But WTF am I going to do with a Staff of Flowers? Oh, sweet summer child. Let us count the uses for a Staff of Flowers. I’ve thought of a few.…
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It’s like Old Nan says. “Stories are like old friends. You have to visit them from time to time.” I’ve always loved that line from A Game of Thrones, and have taken it to heart over the years. As a result, I have been through Westeros, Middle-earth, and the Wizarding World many, many times. Were…
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Lost Mine of Phandelver describes Reidoth as is “a gaunt, white-bearded human” male, while Phandalin And Below: The Shattered Obelisk describes the druid as “an elderly human woman with long, white hair.” Regardless of Reidoth’s pronouns, it seems both versions of the Thundertree side quest agree that the druid is old. The question is, how old?…
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When most people think of Thundertree, a young green dragon by the name of Venomfang comes to mind. But there’s a larger problem lurking within the ruins of the abandoned timber town, which is: Thundertree has a whole lot of twig blights. Twenty-four by my count. What do we know about blights? A Gulthias tree was a…
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From the introduction of Lost Mine of Phandelver, under the background section: “A powerful force of orcs reinforced by evil mercenary wizards attacked Wave Echo Cave to seize its riches and magic treasures. Human wizards fought alongside their dwarf and gnome allies to defend the Forge of Spells, and the ensuing spell battle destroyed much…