Lord Nasher
Encyclopedia
Lord Nasher
is a fiction
al character in the Forgotten Realms
fantasy
campaign setting
for the Dungeons & Dragons
fantasy
role-playing game
.
who holds his city firmly in the Lords' Alliance. Nasher has laid many intrigues and magical preparations against attacks from their warlike rival town of Luskan, even going so far as not allowing maps of the city to be made in order to throw off the spies of Luskan and throwing off any invasion plans.
Lord Nasher is always accompanied by his bodyguard, the Neverwinter Nine. They carry nearly as much magical gear as he does himself.
that was played on AOL
back in 1997.
Lord Nasher appears in the video games Neverwinter Nights
and Neverwinter Nights 2
. He is mentioned, but does not appear, in Neverwinter Nights: Hordes of the Underdark
and Neverwinter Nights 2: Storm of Zehir
.
In Neverwinter Nights: Hordes of the Underdark
, the player confronts a group made up of Grimgnaw, Maugrim Korothir, Crimson, Balphegor, and a Minotaur that Nasher had slain in his youth. If the player character "examines" the minotaur, they will learn that Nasher once had a wife and child, though we hear no more about that.
Lord Nasher
Lord Nasher is a fictional character in the Forgotten Realms fantasy campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game.-Description:...
is a fiction
Fiction
Fiction is the form of any narrative or informative work that deals, in part or in whole, with information or events that are not factual, but rather, imaginary—that is, invented by the author. Although fiction describes a major branch of literary work, it may also refer to theatrical,...
al character in the Forgotten Realms
Forgotten Realms
The Forgotten Realms is a campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. Commonly referred to by players and game designers alike as "The Realms", it was created by game designer Ed Greenwood around 1967 as a setting for his childhood stories...
fantasy
Fantasy
Fantasy is a genre of fiction that commonly uses magic and other supernatural phenomena as a primary element of plot, theme, or setting. Many works within the genre take place in imaginary worlds where magic is common...
campaign setting
Campaign setting
A campaign setting is usually a fictional world which serves as a setting for a role-playing game or wargame campaign. A campaign is a series of individual adventures, and a campaign setting is the world in which such adventures and campaigns take place...
for the Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons is a fantasy role-playing game originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, and first published in 1974 by Tactical Studies Rules, Inc. . The game has been published by Wizards of the Coast since 1997...
fantasy
Fantasy
Fantasy is a genre of fiction that commonly uses magic and other supernatural phenomena as a primary element of plot, theme, or setting. Many works within the genre take place in imaginary worlds where magic is common...
role-playing game
Role-playing game
A role-playing game is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting. Players take responsibility for acting out these roles within a narrative, either through literal acting, or through a process of structured decision-making or character development...
.
Description
Lord Nasher Alagondar is the fearless former adventurer and ruler of NeverwinterNeverwinter
Neverwinter is a fictional city-state in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. Neverwinter was founded by Lord Halueth Never...
who holds his city firmly in the Lords' Alliance. Nasher has laid many intrigues and magical preparations against attacks from their warlike rival town of Luskan, even going so far as not allowing maps of the city to be made in order to throw off the spies of Luskan and throwing off any invasion plans.
Lord Nasher is always accompanied by his bodyguard, the Neverwinter Nine. They carry nearly as much magical gear as he does himself.
Other media
Nasher appeared in the video game Never Winter NightsNeverwinter Nights (AOL game)
Neverwinter Nights was the first multiplayer online role-playing game to display graphics, and ran from 1991 to 1997 on AOL.-Gameplay:Neverwinter Nights was developed to be played similarly to the Gold Box series of games...
that was played on AOL
AOL
AOL Inc. is an American global Internet services and media company. AOL is headquartered at 770 Broadway in New York. Founded in 1983 as Control Video Corporation, it has franchised its services to companies in several nations around the world or set up international versions of its services...
back in 1997.
Lord Nasher appears in the video games Neverwinter Nights
Neverwinter Nights
Neverwinter Nights , produced by BioWare and published by Infogrames , is a third-person perspective computer role-playing game that is based on third edition Dungeons & Dragons and Forgotten Realms rules. It was originally to be published by Interplay Entertainment, but the publisher's financial...
and Neverwinter Nights 2
Neverwinter Nights 2
Neverwinter Nights 2 is a computer role-playing game developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Atari. It is the sequel to BioWare's Neverwinter Nights, based on the Dungeons & Dragons pencil and paper fantasy role-playing game...
. He is mentioned, but does not appear, in Neverwinter Nights: Hordes of the Underdark
Neverwinter Nights: Hordes of the Underdark
Neverwinter Nights: Hordes of the Underdark is an expansion pack for the role-playing video game Neverwinter Nights produced by BioWare and published by Infogrames Entertainment...
and Neverwinter Nights 2: Storm of Zehir
Neverwinter Nights 2: Storm of Zehir
Neverwinter Nights 2: Storm of Zehir is an expansion pack for the computer role-playing game Neverwinter Nights 2, developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Atari. It was released in late 2008 in North America, Europe, and Australia...
.
In Neverwinter Nights: Hordes of the Underdark
Neverwinter Nights: Hordes of the Underdark
Neverwinter Nights: Hordes of the Underdark is an expansion pack for the role-playing video game Neverwinter Nights produced by BioWare and published by Infogrames Entertainment...
, the player confronts a group made up of Grimgnaw, Maugrim Korothir, Crimson, Balphegor, and a Minotaur that Nasher had slain in his youth. If the player character "examines" the minotaur, they will learn that Nasher once had a wife and child, though we hear no more about that.