A tharchion or tharchioness (pronounced: /ˈθɑːrʃiɒn/ THAR-shee-on or: /ˈθɑːrʃiɒnˈnɛs/ THAR-shee-on-NESS[1]) was a civil ruler of a tharch of the nation of Thay. There were eleven tharchions. Tharchions could muster their own private armies.[2] Tharchions were appointed by the zulkirs.[3]
Tharchs & Tharchions[]
- Alaor: Ruled by Tharchion Thessaloni Canos.[citation needed]
- Delhumide: Ruled by Tharchion Mikal Canos around 1357 DR[4] and later by Tharchion Invarri Metron.[citation needed]
- Eltabbar: The tharchion position was vacant since Dmitra Flass was killed by Malark Springhill in 1385 DR.[citation needed]
- Gauros: Ruled by Tharchion Azhir Kren.[citation needed]
- Lapendrar: Ruled by Tharchion Eseldra Yeth after the War of the Zulkirs.[5]
- Priador: The tharchion position was vacant since Aznar Thrul was murdered in 1375 DR.[citation needed]
- Pyarados: Ruled by Tharchion Nymia Focar,
- Surthay: Ruled by Tharchion Homen Odesseiron.[citation needed]
- Thaymount: The tharchion position was vacant since Pyras Autorian was killed in 1385 DR during a ritual of summoning performed by Szass Tam.[citation needed] The position was previously held by Willeth Lionson circa 1362 DR.[6]
- Thazalhar: The tharchion position was vacant since Milsantos Daramos died in 1382 DR of old age.[citation needed]
- Tyraturos: The tharchion position was vacant since Dimon was killed by one of Nevron's devils in 1385 DR.[citation needed]
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References[]
- ↑ Ed Greenwood (2023-05-30). "Pronunciation of tharchion and tharchioness". Greenwood's Grotto (Discord).
- ↑ Ed Greenwood, Sean K. Reynolds, Skip Williams, Rob Heinsoo (June 2001). Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting 3rd edition. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 206. ISBN 0-7869-1836-5.
- ↑ Richard Baker, Matt Forbeck, Sean K. Reynolds (May 2003). Unapproachable East. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 164. ISBN 0-7869-2881-6.
- ↑ Steve Perrin (1988). Dreams of the Red Wizards. (TSR, Inc), p. 27. ISBN 0-88038-615-0.
- ↑ Steve Winter, Alexander Winter, Wolfgang Baur (November 2014). The Rise of Tiamat. Edited by Scott Fitzgerald Gray. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 76. ISBN 978-0786965656.
- ↑ Jean Rabe (December 1991). Red Magic. (TSR, Inc.), p. 91. ISBN 1-56076-118-0.