Mrs. Heywood: Difference between revisions
Created page |
No edit summary |
||
| (12 intermediate revisions by 5 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{canon}} | |||
[[Mrs. Heywood]] is a character from the novel [[I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin]]. She is the owner of [[Mrs. Heywood's Bookshop]]. She is a friend of [[Rudolph Van Richten]]. | |||
==In [[I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin]]== | |||
In this novel, a haggard man named [[Milos]] attempts to sell a supposed copy of [[Strahd von Zarovich]]'s diary with notations by [[Azalin]] to [[Mrs. Heywood]]. She holds it for the day such that she and Dr. van Richten can read it and ensure its authenticity. | |||
However, once night comes, a [[vampire]] [[minion]] (presumably either Strahd's or else a [[Kargat]] agent) enters Mrs. Heywood's bookshop to retrieve the book and apprehend the [[thief]]. Milos surrenders the book but flees. The vampire fiendishly thanks the horrified Mrs. Heywood for delaying the thief and promises Milos would be tracked down and fed upon. The vampire then induces a horrible nightmare-filled sleep upon Mrs. Heywood. | |||
The events of Mrs. Heywood and her bookstore serve as framing devices for are the journals of Strahd and Azalin that comprise the majority of the book's text. | |||
[[category:appraiser]] | |||
[[category:Character]] | |||
[[category:Character Without Game Statistics]] | |||
[[category:Collector]] | |||
[[category:female]] | |||
[[category:human]] | |||
[[category:I, Strahd, The War Against Azalin Character]] | |||
[[category:Inhabitants of Mordent]] | |||
[[category:Inhabitants of Mordentshire]] | |||
[[category:Mordentish]] | |||
[[category:Novel Character]] | |||
[[category:NPC]] | |||
[[category:Shopkeeper]] | |||
[[category:Trader]] | |||
[[category:The Van Richten Society]] | |||
<!-- START CATALOGUE IMPORT : Please do not edit | |||
==Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue== | |||
<!-- START CATALOGUE IMPORT : Please do not edit below this line. 2 items imported. --> | |||
<!-- Catalogue entry last modified: 17-May-2005 last import: Sun Dec 27 21:50:34 2009--> | <!-- Catalogue entry last modified: 17-May-2005 last import: Sun Dec 27 21:50:34 2009--> | ||
{| | {| | ||
| Line 24: | Line 46: | ||
<!-- IMPORTED : Friend of Rudolph Van Richten (NPC) --> | <!-- IMPORTED : Friend of Rudolph Van Richten (NPC) --> | ||
<!-- IMPORTED : Owner of Mrs. Heywood's Bookshop (Location) --> | <!-- IMPORTED : Owner of Mrs. Heywood's Bookshop (Location) --> | ||
<!-- END CATALOGUE IMPORT : You may edit below freely --> | <!-- END CATALOGUE IMPORT : You may edit below freely --> | ||
Latest revision as of 14:27, 6 December 2024
 |
This section contains canon info from officially published sources |
Mrs. Heywood is a character from the novel I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin. She is the owner of Mrs. Heywood's Bookshop. She is a friend of Rudolph Van Richten.
In I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin
In this novel, a haggard man named Milos attempts to sell a supposed copy of Strahd von Zarovich's diary with notations by Azalin to Mrs. Heywood. She holds it for the day such that she and Dr. van Richten can read it and ensure its authenticity.
However, once night comes, a vampire minion (presumably either Strahd's or else a Kargat agent) enters Mrs. Heywood's bookshop to retrieve the book and apprehend the thief. Milos surrenders the book but flees. The vampire fiendishly thanks the horrified Mrs. Heywood for delaying the thief and promises Milos would be tracked down and fed upon. The vampire then induces a horrible nightmare-filled sleep upon Mrs. Heywood.
The events of Mrs. Heywood and her bookstore serve as framing devices for are the journals of Strahd and Azalin that comprise the majority of the book's text.
Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue
|
|
|
|
I, Strahd, The War Against Azalin - pp1-13, pp304-310 |
