![[ErystianDemarnPathfinder-v2.webp]] # Erystian Demarn _Human Actor | [[Waterdeep]]_ ## Summary An actor from [[Luskan]] who once had a relationship with a woman named [[Eva]], who died under circumstances connected to [[Baldric]]. [[Jarlaxle Baenre]] impersonated him to manipulate the party. The real Erystian later appeared at the [[House Cassalanter]] gala and did not recognize [[Baldric]]. %% ## Now _placeholder_ ## Connections **[[Eva]]** — former lover; she died in circumstances connected to [[Baldric]]. **[[Jarlaxle Baenre]]** — impersonated him to manipulate the party. ## Background **The Impersonation:** While disguised as Erystian, [[Jarlaxle Baenre|Jarlaxle]] captured [[Kurogash]] and held him hostage at the [[Seven Masks Theater]], claiming a vendetta against [[Baldric]] for [[Eva]]'s death and forcing the party to complete tasks. The real Erystian's later appearance — not recognizing [[Baldric]] — confirmed the deception. %%