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<blockquote data-quote="RealAlHazred" data-source="post: 6748629" data-attributes="member: 25818"><p><strong>Originally posted by adunn561:</strong></p><p></p><p>On the topic of the Daelkyr, how do they scale in power to the other threats to Eberron. In my campaign, the main villain is the overlord Katashka but one of my players asked to be a child of a Daelkyr (she's new to Eberron so she thought this would be good for roleplaying so I allowed it.) As a result, I am building up the Daelkyr as a secondary threat who may be trying to use the heroes to escape their prisons. (Under the "the overlords are bigger threats then we are, let's team up.") I've also decided that one of the NPC's they've been dealing with is the avatar of one of the Daelkyr. The problem is I don't know enough about the Daelkyr for them to work. My three main questions are as such:</p><p>1. How "human" are the Daelkyr emotionally? The handbooks state that they are usually neutral evil. While I consider them to be part of a squabbling family (willing to go out of their way to annoy one another but ultimately on the same side) I don't know how far they would go in terms of honoring agreements and helping out offspring.</p><p>2. Which of the Daelkyr would be most likely to produce offspring (either actually related or as a favorite creation)? What would their relationship with their child be?</p><p>3. How high is the Daelkyr threat level compared to the overlords? They are a little difficult to use in a campaign as the main villains because they are not as strong, manipulative, or great in number as the overlords and horror is difficult to pull off without visual aid. Is there anything that would place the Daelkyr on the same playing field as the overlords or the Dreaming Dark?</p><p>Thanks for the help!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="RealAlHazred, post: 6748629, member: 25818"] [b]Originally posted by adunn561:[/b] On the topic of the Daelkyr, how do they scale in power to the other threats to Eberron. In my campaign, the main villain is the overlord Katashka but one of my players asked to be a child of a Daelkyr (she's new to Eberron so she thought this would be good for roleplaying so I allowed it.) As a result, I am building up the Daelkyr as a secondary threat who may be trying to use the heroes to escape their prisons. (Under the "the overlords are bigger threats then we are, let's team up.") I've also decided that one of the NPC's they've been dealing with is the avatar of one of the Daelkyr. The problem is I don't know enough about the Daelkyr for them to work. My three main questions are as such: 1. How "human" are the Daelkyr emotionally? The handbooks state that they are usually neutral evil. While I consider them to be part of a squabbling family (willing to go out of their way to annoy one another but ultimately on the same side) I don't know how far they would go in terms of honoring agreements and helping out offspring. 2. Which of the Daelkyr would be most likely to produce offspring (either actually related or as a favorite creation)? What would their relationship with their child be? 3. How high is the Daelkyr threat level compared to the overlords? They are a little difficult to use in a campaign as the main villains because they are not as strong, manipulative, or great in number as the overlords and horror is difficult to pull off without visual aid. Is there anything that would place the Daelkyr on the same playing field as the overlords or the Dreaming Dark? Thanks for the help! [/QUOTE]
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