Kheldom was a powerful wizard, specializing on conjuration, who lived about 200 years ago. He somehow managed to receive training from the elven mage Calorith Ma'faril at the Arcane Academy in Tearwood Forest, which was unusual since Kheldom was a half-elf. He managed to achieve great power, and eventually he built a tower somewhere south of Ashrindale and began to usurp the nearby farmlands. For a few years he exploited the farmers excessively to raise money for some kind of magical project. When he tried to take control of Ashrindale, however, Tarloc intervened. What followed was the decisive battle of Kheldom, where Tarloc's troops and Ashrindale's farmers defeated a magical army of Kheldom, consisting of both summoned creatures and magical constructs. The site of this battle is now kno