Thongolir

House Thongolir was a noble family of Waterdeep in the 14 century DR.

Organization
The Thongolir family arms comprised a silver scrolled border on a royal blue field.

Activities
The family ran businesses concerning calligraphy, limning, and printing.

Family members often prayed to Deneir, the Lord of All Glyphs and Images.

Base of Operations
The family had a villa in the Sea Ward on the northwest corner of Father Street and Rough Road. It ranged from one to two stories in height.

Possessions
House Thongolir was known to be extremely wealthy by the 1370s DR. The family had resources up to 26,000 gp available.

Relationships
The Thongolirs were generally well-thought-of.

House Thongolir was closely linked to and secretly sponsored the Confluence, a secret society of half–steel dragons based in Waterdeep, with two members involved. The Thongolirs were also associated with the Harpers.

History
The Thongolirs were first ennobled in Berdusk in the Year of the Poisoned Quill, 1190 DR.

They were ennobled again in Waterdeep in the Year of the Cockatrice, 1248 DR.

The Waterdhavian family were wealthy and respected by 1372 DR.

Members
The family was human, of primarily Chondathan ethnicity, and had 37 noble members circa 1372 DR. Moreover, several members were also half-dragons of steel dragon lineage or were known and respected friends to such dragons. Notable members were:
 * Bilaerus Thongolir II, a prominent member by 1357 DR, and the family patriarch by 1368 DR and through 1372 DR.
 * Eva Thongolir, consort of Bilaerus c. 1368 DR and c. 1372 DR.
 * Dolerphus Thongolir IV, eldest son of Bilaerus and heir by 1368 DR and through 1372 DR.
 * Thestus Thongolir, a priest of many gods and a noted expert in religious matters by 1372 DR.
 * Lady Larissa Thongolir and Lady Adiira Thongolir, active members of the Confluence in the early 1370s.