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| description = '''The Guild: Hidden Rulers of Baldur's Gate''' covers the operations of a [[The Guild|major guild]] in [[Baldur's Gate|the city]]. | | description = '''The Guild: Hidden Rulers of Baldur's Gate''' covers the operations of a [[The Guild|major guild]] in [[Baldur's Gate|the city]]. | ||
| quote = This book is redolent with the enticing smell of paper and ink. | | quote = This book is redolent with the enticing smell of paper and ink. | ||
| book | | book author = unknown | ||
| book text = [The book's central argument is encapsulated in a chapter devoted to Rilsa Rael, Guild Kingpin of Little Calimshan.] | | book text = [The book's central argument is encapsulated in a chapter devoted to Rilsa Rael, Guild Kingpin of Little Calimshan.] | ||
In another time and another place, Rilsa Rael would be celebrated as a revolutionary. In Baldur's Gate, in her own lifetime, she's known as a crime lord – a Kingpin of the Guild, ruling over the city-within-a-city that is the district of Little Calimshan. | In another time and another place, Rilsa Rael would be celebrated as a revolutionary. In [[Baldur's Gate]], in her own lifetime, she's known as a crime lord – a Kingpin of the Guild, ruling over the city-within-a-city that is the district of Little Calimshan. | ||
Rilsa's story began when she was orphaned at a young age. Her father was hanged by the Flaming Fist for sheltering his fugitive brother. Soon after, her mother was denounced by the jealous wife of a patriar, and imprisoned in the Seatower where she perished. | Rilsa's story began when she was orphaned at a young age. Her father was hanged by the [[Flaming Fist]] for sheltering his fugitive brother. Soon after, her mother was denounced by the jealous wife of a patriar, and imprisoned in the Seatower where she perished. | ||