Iron Flask of Tuerny the Merciless - Revision history

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	== Setting Controversy ==		== Setting Controversy ==

	Since the brief mention of this artifact in [[Champions of the Mists]], Tuerny has returned to Oerth as a 17th level Wizard nalfeshnee.<ref>Source?</ref> Because of the [[3rd Edition]] Ravenloft license restrictions, the 3e Ravenloft products have expunged all explicit mention of canon homeworlds for its inhabitants. The Iron Flask is mentioned only as a "terrible iron flask" that reportedly holds the "[[spirit]] of an unthinkably evil entity".<ref name="Gazetteer I p. 42">[[Gazetteer I]] p. 42</ref>		Since the brief mention of this artifact in [[Champions of the Mists]], [[Tuerny]] has returned to Oerth as a 17th level Wizard nalfeshnee.<ref>Source?</ref> Because of the [[3rd Edition]] Ravenloft license restrictions, the 3e Ravenloft products have expunged all explicit mention of canon homeworlds for its inhabitants. The Iron Flask is mentioned only as a "terrible iron flask" that reportedly holds the "[[spirit]] of an unthinkably evil entity".<ref name="Gazetteer I p. 42">[[Gazetteer I]] p. 42</ref>

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	Originally from [[Oerth]], the Iron Flask was discovered in [[Hazlan]] by [[Brother Dominic]], who founded the [[Iron Sanctum]] monastery of the [[Guardians]] to keep the flask away from public eyes.		Originally from [[Oerth]], the Iron Flask was discovered in [[Hazlan]] by [[Brother Dominic]], who founded the [[Iron Sanctum]] monastery of the [[Guardians]] to keep the flask away from public eyes.<ref>[[Champions of the Mists]]</ref>

	Details on the powers and brief history of the Flask can be found in the [[2nd Edition]] [[sourcebook]] [[Book of Artifacts]].<ref>[[Book of Artifacts]] p. 45</ref>		Details on the powers and brief history of the Flask can be found in the [[2nd Edition]] [[sourcebook]] [[Book of Artifacts]].<ref>[[Book of Artifacts]] p. 45</ref>

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	No powers of the flask are listed in the Champions entry; previous editions have stated that the flask contains legions of fiends that can be called forth to do the owner's bidding. Such a device in Ravenloft would be devastating.		No powers of the flask are listed in the Champions entry; previous editions have stated that the flask contains legions of fiends that can be called forth to do the owner's bidding. Such a device in Ravenloft would be devastating.

	It begs the question as to why [[Hazlik]] has not seized the flask for himself. [[~~Raveloft~~ Gazetteer I]] indicates that the flask (not mentioned by name, see below for why) is held by the Order of the Guardians (along with a number of other [[evil]] [[artifact]]s) at the [[Iron Sanctum]] by way of a special agreement with Hazlik. This permission is granted upon the stipulation that the Order would not interfere with Hazlik's activities.<ref name="Gazetteer I p. 42">[[Gazetteer I]] p. 42</ref>		It begs the question as to why [[Hazlik]] has not seized the flask for himself. [[Ravenloft Gazetteer I]] indicates that the flask (not mentioned by name, see below for why) is held by the Order of the Guardians (along with a number of other [[evil]] [[artifact]]s) at the [[Iron Sanctum]] by way of a special agreement with Hazlik. This permission is granted upon the stipulation that the Order would not interfere with Hazlik's activities.<ref name="Gazetteer I p. 42">[[Gazetteer I]] p. 42</ref>


	{{homebrew-small}}One suggestion on the RL list was that the Flask itself has a [[reality wrinkle]], even though the fiends within do not. This would create a blind spot where Hazlik would be weakened, hence his trepidation to seize the flask.		{{homebrew-small}}One suggestion on the RL list was that the Flask itself has a [[reality wrinkle]], even though the fiends within do not. This would create a blind spot where Hazlik would be weakened, hence his trepidation to seize the flask.

	== Setting Controversy ==		== Setting Controversy ==

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	Originally from [[Oerth]], the Iron Flask was discovered in [[Hazlan]] by [[Brother Dominic]], who founded the [[Iron Sanctum]] monastery of the [[Guardians]] to keep the flask away from public eyes.		Originally from [[Oerth]], the Iron Flask was discovered in [[Hazlan]] by [[Brother Dominic]], who founded the [[Iron Sanctum]] monastery of the [[Guardians]] to keep the flask away from public eyes.

			Details on the powers and brief history of the Flask can be found in the [[2nd Edition]] [[sourcebook]] [[Book of Artifacts]].<ref>[[Book of Artifacts]] p. 45</ref>

	== Powers ==		== Powers ==

	No powers of the flask are listed in the Champions entry; previous editions have stated that the flask contains legions of fiends that can be called forth to do the owner's bidding. Such a device in Ravenloft would be devastating. It begs the question as to why [[Hazlik]] has not seized the flask for himself. One suggestion on the RL list was that the Flask itself has a [[reality wrinkle]], even though the fiends within do not. This would create a blind spot where Hazlik would be weakened, hence his trepidation to seize the flask.		No powers of the flask are listed in the Champions entry; previous editions have stated that the flask contains legions of fiends that can be called forth to do the owner's bidding. Such a device in Ravenloft would be devastating.

			It begs the question as to why [[Hazlik]] has not seized the flask for himself. [[Raveloft Gazetteer I]] indicates that the flask (not mentioned by name, see below for why) is held by the Order of the Guardians (along with a number of other [[evil]] [[artifact]]s) at the [[Iron Sanctum]] by way of a special agreement with Hazlik. This permission is granted upon the stipulation that the Order would not interfere with Hazlik's activities.<ref name="Gazetteer I p. 42">[[Gazetteer I]] p. 42</ref>


			{{homebrew-small}}One suggestion on the RL list was that the Flask itself has a [[reality wrinkle]], even though the fiends within do not. This would create a blind spot where Hazlik would be weakened, hence his trepidation to seize the flask.

	== Setting Controversy ==		== Setting Controversy ==

	Since the brief mention of this artifact in Champions of the Mists, Tuerny has returned to Oerth as a 17th level Wizard nalfeshnee. At the ~~same time~~, Ravenloft ~~has since~~ expunged all mention of canon homeworlds for its inhabitants. ~~Hence,~~ the ~~status~~ of ~~Tuerny's flask is up for debate~~. ~~In the unlikely event of a canon update, it would have to be renamed~~.		Since the brief mention of this artifact in [[Champions of the Mists]], Tuerny has returned to Oerth as a 17th level Wizard nalfeshnee.<ref>Source?</ref> Because of the [[3rd Edition]] Ravenloft license restrictions, the 3e Ravenloft products have expunged all explicit mention of canon homeworlds for its inhabitants. The Iron Flask is mentioned only as a "terrible iron flask" that reportedly holds the "[[spirit]] of an unthinkably evil entity".<ref name="Gazetteer I p. 42">[[Gazetteer I]] p. 42</ref>

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	Originally from [[Oerth]], the Iron Flask was discovered in [[Hazlan]] by [[Brother Dominic]], who founded the [[Iron Sanctum]] monastery of the [[Guardians]] to keep the flask away from public eyes.		Originally from [[Oerth]], the Iron Flask was discovered in [[Hazlan]] by [[Brother Dominic]], who founded the [[Iron Sanctum]] monastery of the [[Guardians]] to keep the flask away from public eyes.

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	Since the brief mention of this artifact in Champions of the Mists, Tuerny has returned to Oerth as a 17th level Wizard nalfeshnee. At the same time, Ravenloft has since expunged all mention of canon homeworlds for its inhabitants. Hence, the status of Tuerny's flask is up for debate. In the unlikely event of a canon update, it would have to be renamed.		Since the brief mention of this artifact in Champions of the Mists, Tuerny has returned to Oerth as a 17th level Wizard nalfeshnee. At the same time, Ravenloft has since expunged all mention of canon homeworlds for its inhabitants. Hence, the status of Tuerny's flask is up for debate. In the unlikely event of a canon update, it would have to be renamed.

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	Originally from [[Oerth]], the Iron Flask was discovered in [[Hazlan]] by [[Brother Dominic]], who founded the [[Iron Sanctum]] monastery of the Guardians to keep the flask away from public eyes.		Originally from [[Oerth]], the Iron Flask was discovered in [[Hazlan]] by [[Brother Dominic]], who founded the [[Iron Sanctum]] monastery of the [[Guardians]] to keep the flask away from public eyes.

	== Powers ==		== Powers ==