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[[Ismark Indrirovich]] (also known as [[Ismark the Lesser]]) is an [[NPC]] from the initial [[I6: Ravenloft]] module. He the son of the [[Kolyan Indrirovich]], and stepbrother to [[Ireena Kolyana]]. He resided in [[the village of Barovia]] and frequents the [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]. His father was [[murdered]] by [[Strahd von Zarovich]]. Ismark is aware that Strahd desires his sister, though he knows not why. Ismark can also identify the letter written to lure the PCs written by Strahd was not written by Kolyan.<ref>[[Ravenloft I6 | [[Ismark Indrirovich]] (also known as [[Ismark the Lesser]]) is an [[NPC]] from the initial [[I6: Ravenloft]] module. He the son of the [[Kolyan Indrirovich]], and stepbrother to [[Ireena Kolyana]]. He resided in [[the village of Barovia]] and frequents the [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]. His father was [[murdered]] by [[Strahd von Zarovich]]. Ismark is aware that Strahd desires his sister, though he knows not why. Ismark can also identify the letter written to lure the PCs written by Strahd was not written by Kolyan.<ref>[[Ravenloft I6]] p. 8-9</ref><ref>[[House of Strahd]] p. 19-20</ref> | ||
According to [[Domains of Dread]], the module I6 takes place in year [[528 BC]].<ref>[[Domains of Dread]] p. 16</ref> {{Spec|Thus, Ismark is likely to be [[deceased]] in the modern [[Ravenloft]] timeline.}} | According to [[Domains of Dread]], the module I6 takes place in year [[528 BC]].<ref>[[Domains of Dread]] p. 16</ref> {{Spec|Thus, Ismark is likely to be [[deceased]] in the modern [[Ravenloft]] timeline.}} | ||
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Note that while Ireena's last name, Kolyana, means "daughter of Kolyan," by real-world Slavic custom, Indirovich would mean "son of Indir" (or some name similar to Indir). So Ismark should probably be [[Ismark Kolyanovich]], if Barovian custom follows the same construction. (Kolyan is the son of Indir, and Ismark is the son of Kolyan.) | Note that while Ireena's last name, Kolyana, means "daughter of Kolyan," by real-world Slavic custom, Indirovich would mean "son of Indir" (or some name similar to Indir). So Ismark should probably be [[Ismark Kolyanovich]], if Barovian custom follows the same construction. (Kolyan is the son of Indir, and Ismark is the son of Kolyan.) | ||
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Revision as of 15:51, 5 August 2017
{[canon}} Ismark Indrirovich (also known as Ismark the Lesser) is an NPC from the initial I6: Ravenloft module. He the son of the Kolyan Indrirovich, and stepbrother to Ireena Kolyana. He resided in the village of Barovia and frequents the Blood o' the Vine Inn. His father was murdered by Strahd von Zarovich. Ismark is aware that Strahd desires his sister, though he knows not why. Ismark can also identify the letter written to lure the PCs written by Strahd was not written by Kolyan.[1][2]
According to Domains of Dread, the module I6 takes place in year 528 BC.[3] 
Thus, Ismark is likely to be deceased in the modern Ravenloft timeline.
In Expedition to Castle Ravenloft
In this 3rd Edition reboot of I6, Ismark is classed as an aristocrat. He can tell the PCs of both the zombie plague and the Lightbringers[4] If the plague is not stopped, he is doomed as is the rest of the village to die and join the ranks of Strahd's undead.[5]
Game Statistics
- 1st Edition: Fighter 2; Lawful Good
- 2nd Edition: Fighter 4; Neutral Good
- 3rd Edition: Aristocrat 4; Chaotic Good
Note
Note that while Ireena's last name, Kolyana, means "daughter of Kolyan," by real-world Slavic custom, Indirovich would mean "son of Indir" (or some name similar to Indir). So Ismark should probably be Ismark Kolyanovich, if Barovian custom follows the same construction. (Kolyan is the son of Indir, and Ismark is the son of Kolyan.)
References
- ↑ Ravenloft I6 p. 8-9
- ↑ House of Strahd p. 19-20
- ↑ Domains of Dread p. 16
- ↑ Expedition to Castle Ravenloft p. 26-27
- ↑ EtCR p. 16
Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue
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Ismark the Lesser |
- Speculation
- Character
- NPC
- 1st Edition Character
- 2nd Edition Character
- 3rd Edition Character
- 5th Edition Character
- Aristocrat
- Barovian
- Chaotic Good
- Deceased
- Fighter
- Former Inhabitants of Barovia
- Former Inhabitants of the Village of Barovia
- Human
- Inhabitants of Barovia
- Inhabitants of the Village of Barovia
- Lawful Good
- Male
- Neutral Good
- Noble of Barovia
