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Xanathar

Xanathar is a powerful, infamous crime lord and guild leader in the Dungeons & Dragons universe, often depicted as a wise yet ruthless beholder—a creature with a central eye and many eyestalks, each capable of casting spells. Operating in the shadows of the underworld, Xanathar controls a vast criminal network, manipulating intrigue and violence for profit. Despite its malicious activities, Xanathar also maintains a fascination with knowledge, collecting secrets and arcane artifacts. It embodies intelligence, menace, and cunning, making it a formidable figure in D&D storytelling and adventures.