Qawasha is a male Chultan druid and member of the Emerald Enclave based in Fort Beluarian. He stands 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 180 pounds. Qawasha is available as a guide for adventuring parties exploring Chult.
Companion: Kupalué
Kupalué (nicknamed “Weed”) is Qawasha’s vegepygmy companion. The creature stands 3 feet tall and weighs about 30 pounds dry (50 pounds wet). “Kupalué” is a Chultan word meaning “walking weed.” Qawasha and Kupalué communicate using their own unique sign language.
Characteristics and Behavior
As a druid, Qawasha has extensive knowledge of Chult’s flora and fauna, regularly calling out the names of unusual plants and creatures as he travels through the jungle. He has a knack for camping in places where chwingas dwell and possesses experience dealing with elemental spirits.
Motivations
Qawasha wants to rid the jungle of its undead menace. He deliberately leads adventuring parties through undead-infested regions to help achieve this goal.
Guidance for Parties
When hired as a guide, Qawasha recommends that characters purchase a charter of exploration before leaving Fort Beluarian. He has witnessed the Flaming Fist’s mistreatment of adventurers who explore Chult without proper documentation.
Handout
When characters meet Qawasha and Kupalué, they receive handout 7 from appendix E.