> [!infobox|right] > #### Durnan > ![[5E_DURNAN.png]] > > ##### Basic Information > | | | > |---|---| > |![[ICON - feather-sharp-solid-full.svg]] **Name**: | Durnan | > |![[ICON - handshake-angle-solid-full.svg]] **Faction(s)**: | ???? | > |![[ICON - house-chimney-window-solid-full.svg]] **Home**: | [[The Yawning Portal]],<br>[[Waterdeep]] | > |![[ICON - person-limbs-wide-solid-full.svg]] **Species**: | Human | > |![[ICON - pot-food-solid-full.svg]] **Fav. Meal**: | ???? | > |![[ICON - beer-mug-empty-solid-full.svg]] **Fav. Drink**: | ???? | > |![[ICON - face-smile-wink-sharp-solid-full.svg]] **Passion(s)**: | ???? | > |![[ICON - face-scream-solid-full.svg]] **Fear(s)**: | ???? | > > #### Dates > | | | > |---|---| > |![[ICON - question-solid-full.svg]] **Status**: | Alive | > |![[ICON - heart-sharp-solid-full.svg]] **Born**: | 1283 DR | > |![[ICON - coffin-solid-full.svg]] **Died**: | N/A | > |![[ICON - head-side-brain-solid-full.svg]] **Age**: | ???? Years | > > #### Family > | | | > |---|---| > |![[ICON - rings-wedding-solid-full.svg]] **Spouse**: | ???? | > |![[ICON - hands-holding-child-solid-full.svg]] **Children**: | ???? | > |![[ICON - family-solid-full.svg]] **Parent(s)**: | ???? | > |![[ICON -children-solid-full.svg]] **Sibling(s)**: | ???? | > > #### Class Info > | | | > |---|---| > |![[ICON - eclipse-solid-full.svg]] **Alignment**: | ???? | > |![[ICON - crystal-ball-solid-full.svg]] **Deity**: | ???? | > |![[ICON - sparkle-solid-full.svg]] **Class**: | Fighter | > |![[ICON - sparkles-solid-full.svg]] **Subclass**: | ???? | > |![[ICON - sparkle-solid-full.svg]] **Multi Class**: | ???? | > |![[ICON - sparkles-solid-full.svg]] **Subclass**: | ???? | > > #### Appearance > | | | > |---|---| > |![[ICON - person-limbs-wide-solid-full.svg]] **Build**: | Broad, weathered | > |![[ICON - mustache-solid-full.svg]] **Hair**: | Dark, worn long | > |![[ICON - eye-solid-full.svg]] **Eyes**: | Sharp, watchful | > |![[ICON - ruler-duotone-regular-full.svg]] **Height**: | ???? | > |![[ICON - weight-hanging-solid-full.svg]] **Weight**: | ???? lbs | <a href="https://dioctionary.net/THE+DIOCTIONARY/HOME/Home" class="dioctionary-ribbon-2"> HOME </a> <div class="dioctionary-ribbon">A Brief History</div> - **Durnan** is the owner of [[The Yawning Portal]] in [[Waterdeep]] and one of the few men alive who walked into [[Undermountain]] and returned with both his life and his fortune intact. Gruff, observant, and deliberately closed off, he runs the tavern with the kind of quiet authority that never needs to raise its voice. The well in the center of his establishment leads straight down into the depths, and Durnan watches over it not like a businessman, but like a man who knows exactly what waits below and chooses to keep it contained. He does not ask questions he does not need answered, and he does not offer answers freely. Those who spend enough time in the Portal come to understand that he sees more than he lets on, weighing people in silence and remembering far more than he ever acknowledges. There is an understanding to him, not warmth exactly, but something close enough that those who keep their heads down and pay their coin find themselves left alone. For a time, a man named [[Ronan Blackfen]] rented a room above the tavern. Quiet, punctual, forgettable by design. Durnan never pressed him, never asked where he came from or why he stayed so long, but the understanding between them settled into something steady. In the spring of 1493 DR, Durnan broke that silence, placing a sealed letter on the bar addressed not to Ronan, but to **[[Dio Eldwynair]]**. By morning, the room upstairs was empty, and the man who had tried to disappear from the world stepped back into it.