The second largest island in the Tudilath archipeligo, Ilsa Mandora is the home of the largest collection of magic in the area. With the Guild of High Wizardry and the Enclave of the Wizard's Hand in the city of Holdath, Ilsa Mandora is the single largest export of items of magic in the large string of islands.

Size: Village (200 gp limit)
Power Centers: Governor (LN) - the Tundeth family has been the ruling government of this city since its creation almost a century ago. The current governor, Alfrendas Tundeth, is a traditionalist who follows the laws set down by his ancestors for the city as strictly as he can. Though a strict man, the citizens of the city consider the governor to be fair even if he isn't easy to speak with.
Religion: None (Vecna)
Laws: The word of the Elders is law, and any found to not be following the guidance of the Elders is to be dealt with in the way the Elders choose.

Size: Village (200 gp limit)
Power Centers: Elders (LE)
Religion: Pelor, St. Cuthbert, Hextor
Laws: Weapons are to be kept sheathed at all times. Anyone found with an unsheathed sword or a loaded crossbow are finded 10 gp and imprisoned for one day.

Size: Large City (40,000 gp limit)
Power Centers: Guild of High Wizardry (LN)

Enclave of the Wizard's Hand (NE)

Temple of Hextor (LE)

Religion: Hextor, Vecna, Boccob, Wee Jas (Pelor, Heironeous)
Laws: Any unauthorized person found on the property of the Temple of Hextor with be killed on sight with no questions asked. Those with psionic abilities are not to use their abilities within the city or be imprisoned for one year and one day. No person is to use arcane magical ability without being licensed by the Guild of High Wizardry or the Enclave of the Wizard's Hand, with those in defiance of this law forcefully removed from the city.

Holdath Falls - once a beautiful natural formation, near the town of Holdath, once adamantium was found in the riverbed the Temple of Hextor, then a small force on the island, forcefully bought the surrounding lands in the area and began a large mining operation. With the precious materials found (including gems and silver deposits), the church grew in power to become the second-most powerful organization in the city of Holdath.

Uncharted Areas - over seventy percent of Ilsa Mandora has not yet been mapped. Many adventuring groups have been sent out into the wild areas on expeditions only to come back insane or never come back at all. The natives of the island tell stories of a great curse in the forests that break the minds of even the strongest of men.

Magic Items (Holdath) - the city of Holdath, with its large presence of wizards and clerics, has a number of trade routes to other islands where they sell a diverse collection of magical items. Due to the large supply of magic items in the town, all magic items bought in Holdath cost only 80% of the cost found in the books. Likewise, magic items sold by players in the town go for only 40% of the price in the books.