Hey @TheEdVerse : When you get a second, can you recall when Houses Zoar and Gildeggh were ennobled? Were they part of the bunch in 1248 DR, one of the “backdated” ennoblements, or was theirs afterwards?
— Joseph Carriker (@oakthorne) January 13, 2020
1)
In 1262 DR, the Guildwars ended with only two guildmasters surviving: Ehlemm Zoar, a gemcutter, and Lhorar Gildeggh, a shipwright. They ruled together as the Lords Magister, but bickered so much their rule became known as 2)
…“the Misrule of the Magisters.” They were slain by two former Masked Lords (Baeron and Shilarn) in 1273 DR, after refusing to relinquish command and depart the city. Baeron became Open Lord, and the Lords of Waterdeep were…#Realmslore— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) January 13, 2020
3)
…reinstalled in government, with the Zoar and Gildeggh families banned from Waterdeep.
The established legal grounds for banning families was to exile “treasonous” noble houses, so in the act of exiling House Zoar and… 4)
House Gildeggh, Baeron ennobled them (in 1273 DR), and thereafter they were regarded by all as exiled nobles.#Realmslore— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) January 13, 2020
