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Running the Game: NPC - Vhaspar Holmdreg

A detailed reference for bringing Vhaspar Holmdreg, a priest of Ilmater and caretaker of the fallen artist Kalain to life. Appears in Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Running the Game: NPC - Vhaspar Holmdreg
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A free PDF version to use in your game is available on the With Advantage Patreon.

Description

  • Male Illuskan priest
  • About 70 years old
  • Half-blind with cataracts - foggy eyes

Role-Playing

Values:

  • Endurance and perseverance

Mannerisms:

  • Quiet, very reserved
  • Shy around others
  • Pulls his hands into the sleeves of his robes when uncomfortable

Speaking:

  • A quiet, feeble voice

Personality:

  • Strongwilled and relatively unmoving in respect to the principles of Ilmatar
  • Very caring for others
  • Looking to help the less fortunate

Background

  • Lives in the west wing of the building
  • Works in the North Ward at the Hospice of St. Laupsenn, a temple of Ilmater, god of suffering
  • Brings Kalain twice a week, firewood three times a week, and painting supplies every few months

Key Information

Agenda

Reactions

  • Show extreme caution if the party mentions wanting to speak with Kalain
  • Sadness if they ask about Kalain’s past

Resources

  • Has the key to Kalain’s room

Relationships

Kalain - Acts as her caretaker

Combat