Silvershield was a powerful patriar family of Baldur's Gate.[1]
Activities[]
Fabulously wealthy, the Silvershields lived a life of extravagant luxury as they subtly worked their influence on the political scene of Baldur's Gate.[2]
Base of Operations[]
Silvershield estate, located on the western edge of the Upper City, was considered the grandest of all the city's noble manors.[1]
History[]
The Silvershield family rose to prominence at some point in the 1300s DR.[1] Before long, they were represented on Baldur's Gate's Council of Four, a tradition that went on nearly unbroken until the late 15th century.[1]
Notable Members[]
- 14th century
- Entar Silvershield, Grand Duke of Baldur's Gate[3]
- Skie Silvershield, Entar's daughter who took up the life of an adventurer[4]
- Eddard Silvershield, the deceased son of Entar[5]
- 15th century
- Alana Silvershield, a member of the family in the late 15th century DR.[6]
- Torlin Silvershield, High Artificer of Gond, Duke of Baldur's Gate, and Chosen of Bhaal[2][7]
- An unknown Silvershield was the third husband of Olivine Ambergul, before she poisoned him.[8]
Family Tree[]
- In the 14th century DR
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Appendix[]
Appearances[]
- Adventures
- Murder in Baldur's Gate • Dead in Thay
- Video Games
- Baldur's Gate • Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition • Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear • Baldur's Gate III
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Ed Greenwood, Matt Sernett, Steve Winter (August 20, 2013). “Campaign Guide”. In Dawn J. Geluso ed. Murder in Baldur's Gate (Wizards of the Coast), p. 9. ISBN 0-7869-6463-4.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ed Greenwood, Matt Sernett, Steve Winter (August 20, 2013). “Campaign Guide”. In Dawn J. Geluso ed. Murder in Baldur's Gate (Wizards of the Coast), p. 16. ISBN 0-7869-6463-4.
- ↑ Ed Greenwood, Jeff Grubb (August 1987). “Cyclopedia of the Realms”. In Karen S. Martin ed. Forgotten Realms Campaign Set (TSR, Inc.), p. 27. ISBN 0-88038-472-7.
- ↑ BioWare (December 1998). Designed by James Ohlen. Baldur's Gate. Black Isle Studios.
- ↑ Beamdog (November 2012). Designed by Philip Daigle, et al. Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition. Beamdog.
- ↑ Larian Studios (October 2020). Designed by Swen Vincke, et al. Baldur's Gate III. Larian Studios.
- ↑ Scott Fitzgerald Gray (April 29, 2014). Dead in Thay. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 67.
- ↑ Christopher Perkins, et al. (August 2013). Ghosts of Dragonspear Castle. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 60. ISBN 978-0786965311.
Connections[]
Patriar families of Baldur's Gate
Belt • Bormul • Caldwell • Dlusker • Durinbold • Eltan • Eomane • Gist • Guthmere • Hhune • Hlath • Hullhollyn • Irlentree • Jannath • Jhasso • Linnacker • Miyar • Nurthammas • Oathoon • Oberon • Portyr • Provoss • Ravenshade • Redlocks • Rillyn • Sashenstar • Shattershield • Silvershield • Tillerturn • Vammas • Vannath • Vanthampur • Whitburn