Liberation of Qadis

The Conflict

Battlefield

The entire city of Qadis was engulfed in this battle, though the primary battlegrounds were the area immediately outside of and within the mansion of Erasous, Queen of the Sands atop the city's highest cliff.

Outcome

• Erasous, Queen of the Sands, died in battle.
• Bogrum, Guard Captain of Qadis and follower of Erasous, died in battle.
• Lisese, Oriphose, Pethea, and Paphosi, Lamia followers of Erasous and her council, died in battle.
• Tazrah, sister of Erasous, instated as High Lady of Qadis.

Aftermath

• Trade into and within Qadis significantly more open and easier for foreign nationals.
• City curfews and strict requirements lifted.

Conflict Type

Skirmish

Battlefield Type

Urban

Conflict Result

The usurpers were victorious, felling Queen Erasous and installing her sister Tazrah as the new ruler of Qadis.

Location

Qadis

Belligerents

Followers of Erasous

Led by

• Erasous

Followers of Tazrah

• Order of the Unnamed

Led by

• Bassu
• Duo
• Kirc
• Tazrah

Strength

Lamias

• Erasous, Queen of the Sands (Lamia Noble)
• Lisese (Lamia)
• Oriphose (Lamia)
• Pethea (Lamia)
• Paphosi (Lamia)

City Guard

• Bogrum, Guard Captain (Orc)
• City Guard

Adventurers

• Zeke (Human warrior)
• Duradel (Human ranger)
• Vome (Human mage)

Tazrah's Council

• Tazrah, Lamia Noble and sister of Erasous
• Yamerual, mage and mayor or Bigtarhir
• Clodio, traveling merchant from the Ebonait Kingdom
• Tak't'chk, Huntmaster of Qadis

Adventurers

• Mondread, Nobotir, and Kandure (Yamerual's Guards)
• Brothers of the Order of the Unnamed
• Darnath, Duo, Gramlek, Kalgan, and Sylvie

Distractions

• Kirc, Guildmaster of Qadis, and the town craftspeople
• Bassu, Harbormaster of Qadis, and the town's port workers
• Es'all and the town's game hunters

Casualties

Lamias

• Erasous, Queen of the Sands (Dead)
• Lisese, Oriphose, Pethea, and Paphosi (Dead)

City Guard

• Bogrum, Guard Captain (Dead)
• City Guard (Moderate Losses)

Adventurers

• Zeke, Duradel, and Vome (Missing in Action)

Moderate injury among the adventurers. Minor losses within the town's game hunters during their roundup of desert beasts to attack the town.

Objectives

Quell the insurrection and execute the usurpers, especially Tazrah and her council.

Usurp Erasous and free the people of Qadis from her tyrannical rule.

Maps

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  Qadis

  Qadis 
  Qadis is a moderately sized trade city near the center of the Cursed Expanse, a desert in north-central Faerun. Abutting the Silent Sea, this hub of desert trade oversees all water transport of goods across the body of water.