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Bedine have become city dwellers, leaving behind their
nomadic ways, and reducing the number of tribes that
stiff espouse their traditional way of life.
Bedine Names: (Male) Aali, Rashid, Tahnon, Tanzim,
Whalide; (female) Aisha, Farah, Nura, Rashida,
Zalebyeh; (tribe names) Alaii, Bordjia, Clelarra, Desai,
Dakawa, Dursalai, Goldor, Iriphawa, Kellordrai,
Lalajar, Qahtan, Yethtai, Zazalaar
FF OLK
The Ffolk of the Moonshae Isles are descended from
Tethyrian settlers who came to the isles a thousand
years ago. The Ffolk have a deep respect for nature, and
are primarily farmers, worshiping the goddess they call
the Earthmother and keeping to old druidic ways. Ffolk
shipwrights are well regarded, having proven their abil-
ity to build sturdy ships that are capable of weathering
the tumultuous seas around their home.
Ffolk Names: (Male) Artur, Bern, Colin, Manfred,
Tristan; (female) Alicia, Gennifer, Meridith, Elaine,
Olivia; (surnames) Archer, Gareth, Leed, Kendrick,
Morgan, Waters
GuR
Related to the Rashemi, Gu rs are stout, dusky-skinned,
and dark-haired. They consider themselves "children
of Selune," and most of them revere the moon goddess.
Gur communities live a nomadic existence wandering
the Western Heartlands, leading others to refer to them
as "the people of the highway."
Gur Names: (Male) Boriv, Gardar, Madevik, Vlad;
(female) Varra, Ulmarra, Imza, Navarra, Yuldra;
(surnames) Chergoba, Drazlad, Tazyara, Vargoba, NAR
Stayankina More than a thousand years ago, the dark priests of
Narfell amassed great power by treating with demons,
HALRUAAN but their actions eventually brought about a war that
The people of the mysterious and magical kingdom of destroyed their civilization. The Nars abandoned
Halruaa, the Halruaans are touched by magic, and many their ruined and accursed cities and became nomads
of them are talented in the Art. They and their land and traders. Nars have tanned skin, brown or black
vanished during the Spellplague, but just as mysterious- eyes, and black hair, often worn long and tied in a tail
ly returned after the second Sundering. Most Halruaans or topknot.
have blond or dark hair and olive complexions. Black,
Nar Names: (Male) Avan, Ostaram, Petro, Stor, Taman,
brown, and green eyes are the most common.
Thalaman, Urth; (female) Anva, Dasha, Dima, Olga,
Halruaan Names: (Male) Aldym, Chand, Meleghost, Westra, Zlatara; (surnames) Dashkev, Hargroth,
Presmer, Sandrue, Uregaunt; (female) Aithe, Chalan, Laboda, Lackman, Stonar, Stormwind, Sulyma
Oloma, Phaele, Sarade; (surnames) Avhoste, Darante,
Maurmeril, Stamaraster SHAARAN
Dark-haired and tan-skinned nomads from southern
lMASKARI
Faerun, the Shaarans are skilled hunters, archers,
An uprising of Mulan slaves brought about the ruin and riders who revere various nature deities. They are
of Imaskar and its ruling wizards thousands of years organized into clans under the direction of elders and
ago, but some Imaskari survived and fled into the chieftains.
Underdark. There they changed, developing the pale,
Shaaran Names: (Male) Awar, Cohis, Damota, Gewar,
smooth skin and whitish hair now common among
Hapah, Laskaw, Senesaw, Tokhis; (female) Anet, Bes,
them. The Imaskari who dominated the region of Mul-
Idim, Lenet, Moqem, Neghet, Sihvet; (surnames) Cor
horand have been forced into exile by a second uprising
Marak, Laumee Harr, Moq Qo Harr, Woraw Tarak
of those they dominated.
Imaskari Names: (Male) Charva, Duma, Hukir, Jama, TUI GAN
Pradir, Sikhil; (female) Apret, Bask, Fanul, Mokat, A nomadic horde from the vast plains between Faerun
Nismet, Ril; (surnames) Datharathi, Melpurvatta, and Kara-Tur, the Tuigans once nearly conquered
Nalambar, Tiliputakas Faerun under the great leader Yamun Khahan before
CHAPTER 3 I RACES OF THE REALMS

