Orb of Insight

The Orb of Insight was a strange enchanted item from another world that belonged to a Red Wizard and an apprentice of Halaster Blackcloak, Ibbalar Thrul circa 1370 DR.

Powers
Upon detect magic being cast, the Orb of Insight radiated glow indicating its magical nature. The orb's main power was revealed when the user asked it a question and flipped the item. The orb manifested an answer to the question asked on the opposite side of the "8" symbol.

History
Ibbalar Thrul acquired the mysterious orb sometime before 1370 DR. He stored the item inside his Undermountain lair's trophy gallery, alongside a spider piece of Lolth, a living drow priestess encased in glass, and many other exotic and magical items. The Orb of Insight was still in Ibbalar Thrul's possession when many of the lair's guardians fell to the sword of an agent of Khelben Arunsun who was seeking to stop the spectator invasion of Waterdeep caused by the Red Wizard..

Appearances

 * Video Games
 * Descent to Undermountain