Seldeg Bhedlis
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Seldeg Bhedlis

Overview

Seldeg Bhedlis is an undead Geb spymaster who repeatedly intersects party operations as both guide and coercive state actor. His involvement spans pursuit direction, enforcement pressure, and high-stakes interpretation of clue trails.

Current Status

  • Active operational contact in the Field of Maidens arc.

Role in Story

  • Primary state-facing handler for the Taviah hunt line.
  • Source of tactical direction and threat escalation, especially around local authority and weapons enforcement.

Timeline Highlights

  • Enters as a pursuit authority focused on rogue-undead containment and Taviah continuity.
  • Shapes route decisions (Mechitar/Thornhearth fork and later leads).
  • Escalates pressure through explicit violence threats and operational control posture.

Session Evidence

  • In Session 38, Berline said rumors claimed Seldeg Bhedlis had taken interest in the party.
  • In Session 38, Seldeg Bhedlis was described as direct with words and tasked with hunting rogue undead for the crown.
  • In Session 38, Seldeg Bhedlis said poison traces continued despite hag deaths and argued Iron Taviah was still alive.
  • In Session 38, Seldeg Bhedlis asked the party to join a hunt for Iron Taviah.
  • In Session 38, notes state Seldeg formerly served in Council Libertine and faithfully served the former queen of Geb.
  • In Session 42, Seldeg directed the party south toward Thornhearth at an obelisk fork marked with eastbound Mechitar signage.
  • In Session 43, the party headed to Thornhearth to meet up with Seldeg.
  • In Session 46, Seldeg refused a proposal to take control of Thornhearth and threatened to kill everyone in town.
  • In Session 48, notes said Seldeg threatened to decapitate Tholga’s family if she sold weapons.
  • In Session 50, Seldeg said the inscriptions “She goes where the statues walk” and “Iron meets Stone” alluded to Field of Maidens.
  • In Session 47, party notes say Sabong cast Sigil to track Seldeg and Raoul used Marked for Death on him.
  • In Session 47, Seldeg said he would talk to city contacts at Hollow Flesh Market and advised the party to speak with Tholga.
  • In Session 51, Seldeg cried out that he had been called to a different task and departed north toward Mechitar.

Relationships

  • Role tie to Geb crown enforcement against rogue undead.
  • Former service tie to Council Libertine.