

Once this ruse fails, Errtu attacks Drizzt and Guenhwyvar, but is destroyed in the process and sent back to the Abyss for 100 years of banishment.Ĭomic adaptation Crystal Shard įollowing from the comic adaptation of The Dark Elf Trilogy, Devil's Due Publishing continued with the adaptation of Crystal Shard. Soon enough, Errtu is magically beckoned by Drizzt Do'Urden, who attempts to trick the balor into thinking he is part of larger drow force whose eyes are set on the Crystal Shard.


Akar, after reminding Errtu of his newfound power, appoints him general of his army. After leaving the Abyss, he comes to the Prime Material Plane and stumbles upon Crenshinibon and Akar Kessel-its wielder. Errtu is the powerful balor who originally sought the Crystal Shard.He is defeated by Drizzt and killed when he teleports the two of them to the base of a mountain only to be buried in an avalanche. He also forms an alliance with Errtu, who also seeks the crystal.

He commands a large army of creatures (mostly goblins, with lesser numbers of orcs, ogres and giants) and builds a large tower. He comes across Crenshinibon, which allows him to survive and grants him great power. He is left to die in a bowl-shaped dell of Icewind Dale by Dendybar the Mottled, who tricked Kessel into killing Morkai with promises to become the new head of the mage's guild.
