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[[S.H. Williby]] (born [[681 BC]]<ref>[[Domains of Dread]] p. 17 says that the events of [[Hour of the Knife]] takes place in [[741 BC]], according to HotK p. 20 S.H. Williby is aged 60 at the time of the module</ref>) is an [[NPC]] from the module [[Hour of the Knife]]. He is a [[notary]] whom resides in [[Paridon]] and works at [[Williby & Heffnel Notaries]] (Area 13 of the Paridon map). Although an [[old]] man of decaying health and [[eccentric]] mind, he is a [[self-educated]] [[scholar]]<ref name="Hour of the Knife p. 20">[[Hour of the Knife]] p. 20</ref> whom may know the most of any person in [[Paridon]].<ref name="Hour of the Knife p. 28">[[Hour of the Knife]] p. 28</ref>
[[S.H. Williby]] (born [[682 BC]]<ref>[[Domains of Dread]] p. 17 says that the events of [[Hour of the Knife]] takes place in [[742 BC]], according to HotK p. 20 S.H. Williby is aged 60 at the time of the module</ref>) is an [[NPC]] from the module [[Hour of the Knife]]. He is a [[notary]] whom resides in [[Paridon]] and works at [[Williby & Heffnel Notaries]] (Area 13 of the Paridon map). Although an [[old]] man of decaying health and [[eccentric]] mind, he is a [[self-educated]] [[scholar]]<ref name="Hour of the Knife p. 20">[[Hour of the Knife]] p. 20</ref> whom may know the most of any person in [[Paridon]].<ref name="Hour of the Knife p. 28">[[Hour of the Knife]] p. 28</ref>


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Revision as of 10:33, 3 July 2017

S.H. Williby (born 682 BC[1]) is an NPC from the module Hour of the Knife. He is a notary whom resides in Paridon and works at Williby & Heffnel Notaries (Area 13 of the Paridon map). Although an old man of decaying health and eccentric mind, he is a self-educated scholar[2] whom may know the most of any person in Paridon.[3]

In Hour of the Knife

At the old age of 60 by the time the module takes place.[2], S.H. Williby is nonetheless of potential use to the player characters investigating the Bloody Jack murders if the seek knowledge of any monsters encountered along the way. He can identify doppelgangers and several other shapeshifting monsters if given descriptions. With time to research, he can also provide descriptions of these creatures and their special abilities, though he does not know everything they are theoretically capable of learning.[4]

Game Statistics

0-Level Character; Neutral Good[5]

References

  1. Domains of Dread p. 17 says that the events of Hour of the Knife takes place in 742 BC, according to HotK p. 20 S.H. Williby is aged 60 at the time of the module
  2. 2.0 2.1 Hour of the Knife p. 20
  3. Hour of the Knife p. 28
  4. Hour of the Knife p. 28, 30
  5. Hour of the Knife p. 18

Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue

Hour of the Knife

Hour of the Knife - p18

Hour of the Knife - pp18,20,28,30