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==Behind The Scenes==
==Behind the Scenes==
"Darthiir" is the Drow word for "surface elves" in the Forgotten Realms setting of Dungeons & Dragons. The Dark Elves of that setting live underground and have a visceral hatred for their surface dwelling cousins. Wishing to destroy them was their only unifying quality as a race. Despana and [[Book of Tormtor|Tormtor]] are the names of Drow noble houses, where Despana was infamous for its demonic summoning.
"Darthiir" is the Drow word for "surface elves" in the Forgotten Realms setting of Dungeons & Dragons. The Dark Elves of that setting live underground and have a visceral hatred for their surface dwelling cousins. Wishing to destroy them was their only unifying quality as a race. Despana and [[Book of Tormtor|Tormtor]] are the names of Drow noble houses, where Despana was infamous for its demonic summoning.



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Dharthiir was a powerful arch-lich, Despana's general in the Undead War, and, according to some, her consort. He was last seen at the Battle of ShadowGuard.

Resources

Account of the Undead War

Behind the Scenes

"Darthiir" is the Drow word for "surface elves" in the Forgotten Realms setting of Dungeons & Dragons. The Dark Elves of that setting live underground and have a visceral hatred for their surface dwelling cousins. Wishing to destroy them was their only unifying quality as a race. Despana and Tormtor are the names of Drow noble houses, where Despana was infamous for its demonic summoning.