Lerek Dashlynd is a human spy from Luskan who works as an agent of the Lords’ Alliance in Port Nyanzaru. He represents wealthy Waterdhavian interests and can be encountered as part of a side quest in the city.
Role in the Adventure
Lerek offers the party a significant trade: a sailing ship in exchange for an accurate map of Chult that shows the exact locations of two specific ruins—Nangalore and Orolunga. This quest provides a substantial reward for exploration and cartography.
Transaction Details
When the characters present a map claiming to show these locations, Lerek takes precautions against fraud. He has a cleric cast augury before agreeing to the purchase to verify the map’s authenticity. Once satisfied that the map is genuine, he arranges for the promised ship to arrive in Port Nyanzaru within 10 days.
Characteristics
- Alignment: Lawful Neutral
- Role: Spy and trade negotiator
- Affiliation: Lords’ Alliance
- Represents: Waterdhavian merchant interests
The offer is legitimate—Lerek has the authority and resources to follow through on the deal if the characters can provide what he seeks.