# Valthor Grimaxe _Dwarf Commander | [[Dragon's Bane]] | [[Shilrua]]_ ## Summary Former combat commander of the [[Dragon's Bane]] mercenary company, known for his tactical brilliance, legendary drinking capacity, and skill with an axe. When [[Dragon's Bane]] was corrupted by [[Valthrax Leerstrom]] and sent to [[Shilrua]] by the [[Cult of the Dragon]], Valthor was captured by the [[Cacophony]] and subjected to horrific cerebral modifications that transformed him into a proto-illithid hybrid. His tragic fate particularly affected [[Barlen]], his former comrade.