Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
The secondDungeons & Dragons : Honor Among Thievestrailer confirm two majorD&Dcharacters , whose comprehension in the celluloid have key implications for the plot of ground . Paramount ’s live - actionDungeons & Dragonsadaptation has seemingly built its story around a party of original characters . But while the protagonists are fresh to the D&D world , it seems not everyone have in the film was create specifically for this story .
In increase to allow for a glance at what to require fromthe company of heroes taking center stageinHonor Among thief , the house trailer have extend numerous clue relate to the various obstacle they ’ll come across on their journey . Several are monsters steady down inDungeons & Dragonslore , include mimic , displacer beasts , and more . On top of all that , the political party will meet two villain who have already been identified as existing characters fromDungeons & Dragonscanon . Here ’s who they are and what their mien in the movie stand for forHonor Among Thieves’story .
Themberchaud, Honor Among Thieves' Fat Red Dragon Explained
After allowing a glimpse at the red dragon in the firstHonor Among Thievestrailer , Paramount has provided a much deep look at the creature . Its grievous frame pee it apparent that the fauna in the trailer is n’t just any dragon;Honor Among Thievesis about to introduce a alive - action version of Themberchaud , a goliath recognized as a fertile , red dragon . Themberchaud makes his base in the Underdark , a fundamental location in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting . The Underdark is a monolithic , undercover cavern that hosts scores of monster and even entire civilizations . Among the people native to the Underdark are the Duergar , a subterranean dwarven race with a sinister reputation . A group of Duergar , referred to as the Keepers of the Flame , do as ally to Themberchaud .
In theDungeons & Dragonstabletop game , it was found that the Keepers of the Flame use Themberchaud ’s fiery breathing place to forge their weapons . In retort for his helper , the Duergar keep him well - feed with slave , which explains his appearance . But though both parties profit from this arrangement , tensions between the dragon and the dwarves could n’t be avoided . Due to their nature malign nature , Themberchaud and the Duergar in secret conspired against each other .
Szass Tam, Honor Among Thieves' Lich Explained
A zombi - like monster can be briefly spotted in theHonor Among Thievestrailer . His red habiliment and the reference to the Red Wizards break the brute in question is Szass Tam , a salient scoundrel in theDungeons & Dragonsworld . An governance of evil , arcane spellcasters called the Red Wizards of Thay are devoted to their dreaming of one Clarence Day make a globe overrun with the undead . The person they look to for leadership , Szass Tam , was once a necromancer and the tyrannical ruler of Thay , one of the many country in the Forgotten Realms .
What Themberchaud & Szass Tam Mean For Honor Among Thieves' Story
From the face of thing , Szass Tam will beHonor Among Thieves’central antagonist - or at least , that ’s the imprint given by the footage that ’s been shown off so far . It was tell in the secondHonor Among Thievestrailerthat the Red Wizards create " an army of the undead , " and based on what ’s known about Szass Tam inDungeons & Dragonshistory , he ’ll be at the caput of it . Presumably , the character will be resurrected as a consequence of the party helping the " wrong person steal the ill-timed matter . " As a lich ( and the leader of the Red Wizards ) , it ’s potential he ’ll be the protagonists ' biggest threat and perhaps their final resister in the movie .
As for Themberchaud , it looks like he ’ll be one of the challenge the party will have to surmount on their quest to take down the Red Wizards . The firstDungeons & Dragons : Honor Among Thievestrailer already hint ata trip to the Underdark , which makes sense of Themberchaud ’s use in the movie . It ’s possible that the key to circumvent Szass Tam and the Red Wizards will be found somewhere in the Underdark , and acquiring it may or may not involve getting past Themberchaud and his mortal fire breathing space .
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