Nether the Elder

Nether the Elder, also known as King Nether, was the shaman king of Gers, one of the seven towns whose coalition formed Netheril.

Personality
The shaman king was tyrannical and egotistical in his rule.

Activities
Nether was credited with developing the calendar that began measurement at the beginning of the coalition, and was referred to as "Netheril Years" or NY.

History
Nether the Elder was born in -3889 DR in Gers of the soon-to-be Seventon. He became the shaman king of Gers sometime before forming the Alliance of Seventon and created Nether's Calendar to celebrate the formation of the coalition.

Death
The shaman was assassinated by a poisoned dirk from an unknown killer, but Nether was succeeded by Nether the Younger.