Bentan

Bentan was a devoted evangelist of Ilmater who traveled the Sword Coast sharing the dogma of the Crying God during the mid−14 century DR.

"I am giddy with joy, I think I will have to administer some self-flagellation just to calm myself down."

Personality
Like others of his faith, Bentan believed it was his duty to take on the suffering of others and endure them himself.

He believed that those who gave themselves to greed or lust were evil people, as were sorcerers and other practitioners of arcane magic.

Activities
The old man traveled the countryside attempted to convert others to the Ilmatari faith. He told people to cast away their wicked ways and material possessions in order to fully devote their lives to Ilmater's cause.

History
In the, Bentan was seen traveling in the area around the Firewine Bridge.

Appearances

 * Video Games:
 * Baldur's Gate