While Daryx, or Malyx Do'Allarus, is a contemporary fixture of Tania, it is hard to imagine the empire without his touch. Before Daryx, Tania did not care about the subtleties of politics, royal intrigue, trade negotiations, or the value of eyes and ears throughout the empire.
It is hard to imagine that a devout servant of Lolth would serve Tiamat. Yet, Tiamat desires a return to Tehra just as much as Lolth desires advancement towards the Gate of Chaos and hegemony over the Abyss.
It is hard to say what motivates Daryx. Here is what is known:
There are many rumors about Daryx, which include:
In Malcor's time, Daryx heads special teams of powerful heroes who seek out to slay, capture if possible, the hellhounds of the Jade God and the wands or sceptres sent by them into the world.
It is hard to imagine that a devout servant of Lolth would serve Tiamat. Yet, Tiamat desires a return to Tehra just as much as Lolth desires advancement towards the Gate of Chaos and hegemony over the Abyss.
It is hard to say what motivates Daryx. Here is what is known:
- He appeared in Tania in 590 DAR
- The establishment of the Circle, and the Tanian Thieves Guild "Perdition" came in 605 DAR
- Daryx was the first non-Temple member of Tania to be awarded the title of Dar. Dar Malyx became shortened to Daryx, or Dar Yx
- Tanian interrogation techniques changed from post-death interrogations to psychic ones courtesy of mind flayers in 605 DAR
- By 700 DAR, Daryx brought the 3 Vampire Generals into Alerius' protection
- By 800 DAR, Daryx built a team of paladins, priestesses, mages, and thieves, which almost overthrew Taysor except that Alerius and Oranstakar agreed to block a war
- By 820 DAR, this same team led by Daryx, helped Dar Ana secure the remaining 6 Bloodstone Fortresses
- By 1200 DAR, Daryx began selling phase spider silk textiles throughout the Forsaken Isles and controls a monopoly on the material as its sole supplier. This became the Merchant Guild later.
There are many rumors about Daryx, which include:
- All high priestesses since 590 DAR have had children with him
- Dar Ana tried to force a marriage with him
- He is cleric or paladin or assassin or ranger of Lolth
- Daryx is the actual head of the Merchant and Thieves Guilds
- Daryx is the actual king of Tania
In Malcor's time, Daryx heads special teams of powerful heroes who seek out to slay, capture if possible, the hellhounds of the Jade God and the wands or sceptres sent by them into the world.