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| description = A book describing the actions of [[Gortash]].
| description = '''Inroads by Arms Dealer Gortash''' describes [[Gortash|Gortash's]] rise to power. The book is addressed to [[Nine-Fingers Keene]], sent by her associate [[Bursar Uktar]]. Uktar also references the [[Zhentarim]] and [[The Guild|Guild]] factions.
| quote = This book is redolent with the enticing smell of paper and ink.
| quote = This book is redolent with the enticing smell of paper and ink.
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| book text = Nine-Fingers-
| book text = Nine-Fingers-


Here follows a report on the inroads upstart smuggler Enver Gortash has been making on the illicit arms trade in the Chionthar Valley, though 'inroads' badly understates the case - 'annexation' would be more apt. The former black market leaders, the Knights of the Shield and (outside the city) the Zhentarim, have largely been supplanted by Gortash's operation.
Here follows a report on the inroads upstart smuggler Enver Gortash has been making on the illicit arms trade in the Chionthar Valley, though 'inroads' badly understates the case - 'annexation' would be more apt. The former black market leaders, the Knights of the Shield and (outside the city) the Zhentarim, have largely been supplanted by Gortash's operation.


Illegal arms have never been a major component of the Guild's business, but given his apparent ambitions it would be unwise to assume that Gortash will stop there. He bears watching - closely.
Illegal arms have never been a major component of the Guild's business, but given his apparent ambitions it would be unwise to assume that Gortash will stop there. He bears watching - closely.
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| rarity = common
| rarity = common
| weight kg = 0.5
| weight kg = 0.5
| weight lb = 1.1
| weight lb = 1
| price = 14
| price = 14
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* Knights of the Shield hideout in the Lower City.
* {{coords|383|-268|Zhentarim Basement}}
* On a lectern in the basement that leads to the [[Zhentarim Hideout]].
* Knights of the Shield hideout in [[Lower City]]
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* Addressed to [[Nine-Fingers Keene]], sent by her associate [[Bursar Uktar]].
* Mentions the history of [[Enver Gortash]], in terms of what activities he participated in to rise to power.
* Mentions the Zhentarim and Guild criminal factions.
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Revision as of 08:40, 14 December 2023

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Inroads by Arms Dealer Gortash describes Gortash's rise to power. The book is addressed to Nine-Fingers Keene, sent by her associate Bursar Uktar. Uktar also references the Zhentarim and Guild factions.

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This book is redolent with the enticing smell of paper and ink.

Properties

  • Books
  • Rarity: Common
  •  Weight: 0.5 kg / 1 lb
  • Price: 14 gp


Where to find

Text

Nine-Fingers-


Here follows a report on the inroads upstart smuggler Enver Gortash has been making on the illicit arms trade in the Chionthar Valley, though 'inroads' badly understates the case - 'annexation' would be more apt. The former black market leaders, the Knights of the Shield and (outside the city) the Zhentarim, have largely been supplanted by Gortash's operation.


Illegal arms have never been a major component of the Guild's business, but given his apparent ambitions it would be unwise to assume that Gortash will stop there. He bears watching - closely.