Haagenti (Dungeons & Dragons)
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Haagenti is the demon lord
Demon lord (Dungeons & Dragons)
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, demon lords are demons who have gained great power and established a position of preeminence among demonkind. Each demon lord has a unique appearance and set of abilities. Most control at least one layer of the Abyss...

 of Alchemy and Artifice, in the Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons is a fantasy role-playing game originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, and first published in 1974 by Tactical Studies Rules, Inc. . The game has been published by Wizards of the Coast since 1997...

roleplaying game.

Publication history

Haagenti was first mentioned in the article "Demonomicon of Iggwilv: Zuggtmoy" in Dragon
Dragon (magazine)
Dragon is one of the two official magazines for source material for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game and associated products, the other being Dungeon. TSR, Inc. originally launched the monthly printed magazine in 1976 to succeed the company's earlier publication, The Strategic Review. The...

#337 (November 2005), by James Jacobs. Haagenti received further details in third edition in Fiendish Codex I: Hordes of the Abyss
Fiendish Codex I: Hordes of the Abyss
Fiendish Codex I: Hordes of the Abyss is an optional supplemental source book for the 3.5 edition of the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game.-Chapter 1: Demonic Lore:...

(2006).

Haagenti received further description in the fourth edition book Demonomicon (2010).

Description

Haagenti is rumored to be a living construct, perhaps the last surviving member of a now-extinct race forged at the dawn of time.

Realm

Haagenti's layer of the Abyss
Abyss (Dungeons & Dragons)
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the Abyss or more fully, the Infinite Layers of the Abyss, is a chaotic evil-aligned plane of existence. It is one of a number of alignment-based Outer Planes that form part of the standard Dungeons & Dragons cosmology, used in the Planescape...

 is catalogued as the 548th, known as Garavond. Garavond is a metallic orb within a lightless, airless void. The orb is Haagenti's fortress, laboratory, and palace, and it crawls with retrievers, clockwork horrors, golems, and more exotic constructs. When he wills it, Haagenti can fill the void around his fortress with magma, lightning, or any other element he chooses.

Garavond has no connection to the Grand Abyss, the fourth layer of the Abyss
Abyss (Dungeons & Dragons)
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the Abyss or more fully, the Infinite Layers of the Abyss, is a chaotic evil-aligned plane of existence. It is one of a number of alignment-based Outer Planes that form part of the standard Dungeons & Dragons cosmology, used in the Planescape...

, but portals to the layer can be found in the Abyss's first layer, Pazunia, and in Shedaklah, the layer where Zuggtmoy and Juiblex
Juiblex
In the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, Juiblex, also called The Faceless Lord, is the demon lord of Slimes and Oozes. Juiblex's lair is on the 222nd layer of the Abyss, which he shares with Zuggtmoy, the Demoness Lady of Fungi. In Gary Gygax's Gord novels, Juiblex is alternately called Szhublox...

 contend. Haagenti's servants collect many of their lord's alchemical reagents in Shedaklah.

Apocrypha

In Armies of the Abyss (2002) by Erik Mona
Erik Mona
-Career:Erik Mona served as the editor-in-chief of Dragon magazine since 2004 and Dungeon magazine from 2004 to 2006; at the time, both magazines were published by Paizo Publishing, until the license through Wizards of the Coast expired in September 2007...

, Haagenti's areas of concern are said to include alchemy, wealth, transmogrification, experimentation, progress, and the creation of artificial life. He is described as resembling a great amber bull with dimly glowing, pulsating red eyes, a raspy, echoing voice, and two feathered wings.

In Lords of Chaos (2010) by James Jacobs
James Jacobs
James Jacobs is an American designer and author of role-playing games and texts in the fantasy, horror and the occult genres.-Career:Jacobs has been involved in the roleplaying industry since the age of fourteen, when his adventure "Scepter of the Underworld" was published in Dungeon in 1988. This...

, Haagenti's title is the Whispers Within and he is called the demon lord of alchemy, invention, and transformation. His worshipers are said to include alchemists, drow
Drow
The drow or dark elves are a generally evil, dark-skinned subrace of elves in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game.-Publication history:...

, non-werewolf
Werewolf
A werewolf, also known as a lycanthrope , is a mythological or folkloric human with the ability to shapeshift into a wolf or an anthropomorphic wolf-like creature, either purposely or after being placed under a curse...

 lycanthropes, and shapeshifters. While his true form is said to be a winged bull, he is a shapeshifter who typically takes the form of whatever race he is interacting with. In both Armies of the Abyss and Lords of Chaos, Haagenti's realm is named Cerebulim.
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