The trout was a common fish of Faerûn.[citation needed]
Species
Szorp
Szorp were a troutlike fish found in the Delimbiyr. Usually brown in color, their white flesh was very tasty and was a favored delicacy in the more opulent taverns of Waterdeep.[1]
Knucklehead
The knucklehead trout was a fish unique to Icewind Dale's three lakes. Its ivory was the only real export of the region and was in great demand by the rich over the length and breadth of Faerûn. The ivory itself isn't what was most important because in skilled hands it could be carved into magnificent sculptures.[2] The craft, called scrimshaw, was widely in practice in the valleys of the region.[citation needed]
The main exporters of the craft were:[citation needed]
Notable scrimshanders included Regis.[citation needed]
Appendix
Appearances
- Novels
- Computer games
References
- ↑ Eric L. Boyd (2006-05-03). Environs of Waterdeep (Zipped PDF). Web Enhancement for City of Splendors: Waterdeep. Wizards of the Coast. p. 6. Archived from the original on 2016-08-16. Retrieved on 2009-10-07.
- ↑ Ed Greenwood (1993). Volo's Guide to the North. (TSR, Inc), p. 149. ISBN 1-5607-6678-6.
- ↑ Black Isle Studios (June 2000). Designed by Matt Norton. Icewind Dale. Interplay.