- Obmi
In-universe
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Greyhawk Character
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name=Obmi
home=Crystalmist Mountains
gender=Male
race=Mountain Dwarf
class=Fighter
alignment=Chaotic Evil
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universe="World of Greyhawk "In the "
World of Greyhawk "campaign setting for the "Dungeons & Dragons "role-playing game , Obmi, sometimes called Lord Obmi, is a murderous mountain dwarven fighter and member ofIuz 'sBoneshadow . Originally from the Crystalmists, he is known as "the Hammer of Iuz" due to his use of the dwarven throwing hammer, and "Obmi the Wily" for his cunning. Obmi has iron grey hair, has a taciturn personality, and delights in playing power games.He is sometimes accompanied by a deranged grey elf fighter/ mage named
Keak and a gnomish illusionist/ rogue named Gleed.Obmi appears in the
Gord the Rogue novels as an enemy of Gord, Leda, andEclavdra .History
Obmi's early history is unknown. He is known to have been a slave of the fire giant king,
Snurre Ironbelly of theHellfurnaces from 546-551 CY. By 551 CY, Obmi had proven his worth as an advisor, and served King Snurre for the next twenty-five years in that role.In 576 CY, Snurre's hall was raided by adventurers. Obmi escaped by masquerading as a dwarven
prince . Shortly after his escape, Obmi joined the service of Iuz.References
*Brown, Anne. "Player's Guide" (TSR, 1998).
*Gygax, Gary. "
Against the Giants " (TSR,1981 ).
**Gygax, Gary . "Artifact of Evil" (TSR,1986 ).
**Gygax, Gary. "Dance of Demons" (New Infinities ,1988 ).
**Gygax, Gary. "Hall of the Fire Giant King " (TSR,1978 ).
**Gygax, Gary. "Queen of the Spiders " (TSR, 1986).
**Gygax, Gary. "Sea of Death" (New Infinities,1987 ).*Reynolds, Sean K. "" (TSR,
1999 ).*Sargent, Carl. "
Iuz the Evil " (TSR,1993 ).
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