Halruaan

Region(s): Halruaa, South Faerun
Race(s): Humans mostly


Halruaan is a regional language of South Faerûn, and the official language of the magocracy of Halruaa. Other places where it is commonly spoken include: Channath Vale, Dambrath, the Golden Water, Lapaliiya, Luiren, Nimbral, and the Shaar.

Literate speakers of Halruaan use the Draconic alphabet.

Halruaan is a direct descendant of Netherese, which is part of the Ulou language family. Halruaan is in the same linguistic family as Ruathlek. (a very obscure language spoken by Nimbral illusionists of Leira)

Common Halruaan surnames include: Avhoste, Darants, Gedreghost, Maurmeril, Stamaraster, and Zorastryl.