Kriv Norixius
Basic Info
| Race | Dragonborn (large) |
| Occupation | Absolution Council member |
| Status | Active — Council duties |
| Location | Revel's End prison |
First Seen
| Session | B18 |
| Role | Council official; pardon program administrator |
A large, warm-demeanor dragonborn who serves on the Absolution Council at Revel's End prison. He is known for being more lenient than his Council peers and handles the annual pardon request process.
Campaign Role
Meeting in Revel's End
Kriv Norixius emerged from a room near the party's quarters while Haldak was en route to the mess hall. He introduced himself warmly and fell into step alongside Haldak, praising the quality of the prison kitchen's cooking with such enthusiasm that he squeezed Haldak hard enough to lift his feet off the ground.
Role and Approach
Kriv serves on the Absolution Council — a governing body within Revel's End that makes decisions about prisoner management and judicial matters. His specific responsibility is handling yearly pardon requests. He described himself as more lenient than his colleagues on the Council, suggesting a more sympathetic approach to prisoner rehabilitation or release.
Mess Hall Encounter
Kriv joined Haldak in the mess hall, maintaining a friendly, open demeanor throughout the encounter.
Key Moments
| Session | Event | Significance |
|---|---|---|
| B18 | Hallway introduction and mess hall conversation | Established as pardon program administrator; friendly disposition noted |
Threads
- Council Composition: Kriv is one member of the Absolution Council. His peers are not yet identified, but his description of them as less lenient than himself suggests internal Council disagreement over prisoner treatment and release policies.
- Pardon Process: Kriv handles yearly requests. The criteria, success rate, and any pending applications from the party's area of interest are unresolved.