Zaknafein Do'Urden
Character from Icewind Dale by R.A. Salvatore / Wizards of the Coast / Black Isle Studios
Menzoberranzan's greatest weapon master who chose death over corruption — a father whose sacrifice gave his son the moral compass an entire city couldn't destroy.
Also known as: Zaknafein, Zaknafein Do'Urden, Zak, Weapon Master Do'Urden
What They Know
- Greatest weapon master Menzoberranzan has produced in millennia — knows every fighting style taught in Melee-Magthere and several he invented.
- Intimate knowledge of House Do'Urden's internal layout, hidden armories, and the private rituals of its priestesses.
- Understands the gladiatorial culture of Menzoberranzan's arena — who fixes fights, who bets, and who uses the spectacle for political assassination.
- Trained Drizzt in the twin-scimitar style and knows exactly where his son's technique has gaps — and where it has surpassed his own.
- Knows which weapon masters across Menzoberranzan secretly share his heretical views about drow society.
- Experienced death and resurrection — carries firsthand knowledge of what lies beyond and what dark magic can pull a soul back.
Connections
- father_of — drizzt
- consort_of — matron_malice
- sacrificed_self_for — drizzt
- mentored — drizzt
- member_of — house_doUrden
- located_at — menzoberranzan
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