Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
The villains ofDungeons & Dragons : Honor Among Thievescarry a huge connection to theBaldur ’s Gatevideo secret plan series . The second full trailer for Paramount ’s resilient - actionDungeons & Dragonsadaptation reveals key details regarding the movie ’s main antagonists . on the face of it , Honor Among Thieves’hero political party will be up against the Red Wizards of Thay .
AstheDungeons & Dragonstrailershave confirmed , the Red Wizards are hatching a plan to unleash an " army of the undead " upon the cosmos . At the forefront of this army is Szass Tam , the Red Wizard leader and a powerful lich inD&Dlore . And as it would seem , the characters played by Chris Pine and Michelle Rodriguez unwittingly played a role in their schema come in to realisation . As a path of cleaning up the mess they create , they ’ll be forming a squad of adventurers to kill Szass Tam and the Red Wizards .
How The Red Wizards Connect To The Baldur’s Gate Games
oddly , the option forHonor Among Thieves’villains ties the movie to one of the most iconic RPG telecasting biz dealership of all - time . LikeHonor Among Thieves , the first twoBaldur ’s Gategamesare put in the Forgotten Realms D&D campaign background . One of the many quality capable of join the player character on his or her risky venture inBaldur ’s Gateand its subsequence is an evil mage mention Edwin Odesseiron . Eventually , Edwin is endanger as a phallus of the Red Wizards , a villainous sect of mages and sorcerers based in a country called Thay . At one point in the plot , the party can do battle with a chemical group of Edwin ’s associates in the organization .
Considering howBaldur ’s GateandHonor Among Thievestake place in the same turning point oftheDungeons & Dragonsuniverse , it ’s not altogether surprising that their worlds are overlapping . In addition to both using the Red Wizards of Thay , it looks likeHonor Among Thieveswill also stick in the Harpers , who also had a presence inBaldur ’s Gate . A symbol on the outfit worn by Chris Pine ’s character identifies him as a member of the secret undercover agent organization . Also , given thatBaldur ’s Gate IIhas a reputation as the most popularD&Dvideo game , it ’s not impossible that more direct reference to it and its additions toD&Dlore will be play intoHonor Among Thieves’story as well .
What The Red Wizards Mean For Honor Among Thieves' Story
The Red Wizards are among the most notorious groups in the Forgotten Realms . The party inDungeons & firedrake : honour Among Thieveshaving to fight not just one of their act , but dozens of them limit high stakes for the movie ’s story . Making issue worse is the fact that Szass Tam will be involved . As an all - powerful lich , Szass Tam is a top - tierD&Dvillain and not an adversary that any scurvy - levelDungeons & Dragonspartywould be up to of stopping . beat him and the rest of the Red Wizards will take a tremendous amount of teamwork , careful planning , and an extremely experient group of wedge .
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