Arghorst Talandor

Arghorst Thalandor was the Magister from to. He was beloved by a wide variety of wizards.

Appearance
He was described as impressive and well-spoken.

Personality
He was fond of teaching to the point that he praised the technique of the student that slew him even as he was doing it.

Possessions
The first helm of Thalandor as well as many like it were created by Arghorst.

Activities
During his tenure, Arghorst Thalandor freely gave spells to every mage he met, mediated disputes between them, started many careers, and often aided in spell creation. He was also known to have a recipe for potion of longevity which he both used and sold to nonwizards.

History
He defeated the previous Magister, Phambra Chalyphar, by goading her into a rage, being already prepared to defeat her.

As the Magister, he became largely beloved by being indiscriminately helpful to all wizards he came across. His end came ultimately when one of his students took advantage of his good will by running him low on spells, and then challenging him to a duel on the spot.

After his death, he became one of Mystra's most favored shadowstaves. He was occassionally allowed to return to flesh and blood to help a mage in need of insight, if they prayed to Mystra.