1 /dayeach:hunter’smark,jump,passwithouttrace,speak
withanimals,speakwithplants
Aldani
ManyChultannativescanrecallchildhoodfablesofthe
aldani,theeerielobsterfolkthatlivedintheriversandlakesof
theirhomeland.Astherehavebeennosightingsofthealdani
inyears,itiswidelybelievedthattheywerewipedout.In
truth,manyaldanisurvivedandretreatedtothelakesofthe
AldaniBasinintheheartofChult.
Analdanilookslikeagiantlobsterthatwalksupright.Its
faceismostlyencasedinarmor,lookingalmosthumanoid
exceptforitslongeyestalks.Despitetheirfrightfulappearance,
aldaniavoidconflict.Reclusiveandxenophobic,theyhidein
theirlakesandrivers.
AldaniBribes.Ifdisturbed,aldanitrytofrightenintruders
awaywithoutkillingthem.Whenconfrontedbycreatureswho
aren’teasilystartled,theyofferbribesinexchangeforbeing
leftalone.Thesebribestaketheformoftreasuresthatthe
aldanicollectfromthebottomsofriversandlakes.
CursedbyUbtao.Thealdaniarethemonstrous
descendantsofChultanhumansbelongingtotheAldanitribe.
Thefishersofthetribetrappedthelobstersoftheriversby
thethousands,untilnolobstersremained.Theirgreedmade
Ubtaoangry,andhecursedthefishersbytransformingthem
intolobsterfolk.Thefishersacceptedtheirpunishmentand
embracedtheirnewexistence.However,theywerescornedby
othermembersoftheirtribeandforcedtotakerefugeinthe
riverstheyhadonceplundered.AlthoughtheAldanitribe
wentextinct,thelobsterfolkremaintothisday.