Zoltan worked for a vintner in the east of Cormyr, he collected . One day a man came by Zoltan's place of work and asked to buy some of the dried and crushed mushrooms, rather than the vralo that was usually sold. After going back and forth with Zoltan's boss, a deal was struck and the man went oon his way. Later, Zoltan found that the man had left a book behind called "Kwazon's Fantastical Remedies". After going unclaimed for several days, Zoltan took the book home and studied it, finding alternative and experimental cures for all kinds of ailments. Knowing that medicine was noble and respected profession, he quit his job and
Zoltan took the book and used a paintbrush to rename it "Zoltan's Kwazon's Fantasical Remedies".
Upon being hired as the court physician for the Wintersun Family, Zoltan was sure that the could cure the baron's supernatural case of sight rot. Typically sight rot merely infects the eye, but in this case the ailment had grown a new, false eye which needed merely to be removed to reveal the original, healthy eye. Zoltan pitched his cure and the operation was scheduled. He successfully removed Wycliffe's eye, only to realize that there was not another and this was a regular case of sight rot. Zoltan was promply expelled from the court after that.
Cauldigern the Black near Knightswood