Drylda is an adventurer. When [character:1pG0ic6VEeaAuwAeyeRIgw] touches her as a ghost, it corrupts her, rendering her vegetative. Later, she is married to her beau [character:o4CHm86WEeaAuwAeyeRIgw], whether she intended to be or not.

She is eventually used as a vessel for communication between the "gods" and Jim's party.