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If you like the idea of heroic stories about swashbuckling high-fantasy, about love and friendship, betrayal and bitter rivalry. All set within, around and beyond the Sword Coast of the Forgotten Realms - yes. A warning: once you start the first book you won't be able to stop. Before you know it you'll be 30+ books into an obsession.
The Forgotten Realms is a hopeful setting. The good guys will eventually win. This hopeful tone sets the Forgotten Realms apart from settings like Greyhawk (which is cynical) and Dragonlance (which is a setting of romance and tragedy).
Mar 1, 2019 · The premise is that, long ago, the Earth and the world of the Forgotten Realms were more closely connected. As time passed, the inhabitants of planet Earth have mostly forgotten about the existence of that other world – hence the name Forgotten Realms.
- The Dark Elf Trilogy. While this trilogy was published after Icewind Dale, it’s actually a prequel that chronicles Drizzt Do’Urden’s upbringing in the underground city of Menzoberranzan and his eventually journey to the surface world.
- The Icewind Dale Trilogy. Written by R.A. Salvatore, this series first introduced the legendary dark elf ranger, Drizzt Do’Urden and his companions, as they battle powerful wizards, dread monsters and other foes throughout Faerûn.
- The Cleric Quintet. Written by Drizzt Do’urden creator R.A. Salvatore, this five book series is set in the remote wilds of the Snowflake Mountains and follows the adventures of Cadderly Bonaduce, a young priest of the god Deneir who battles a series of dark forces that threaten his religious order.
- The Twilight War Trilogy. This follow-up series to the Erevis Cale trilogy finds the former assassin once again facing down new threats. At the same time, he finds himself losing his humanity as he becomes altered by shadow magic.
Forgotten Realms is an amazingly rich setting and it takes some time to get familiar with its lore. When I started way back in 90s, my friends lent me the sourcebook Forgotten Realms Adventures and I can honestly tell you that for me to understand the entire book, I had to read it over and over after many years of gaming.
Aug 18, 2017 · People theorize about it but it’s still a giant mystery. I love that. I love that they actually exist in reality. Chris Perkins: Take, for example, the current story, Tomb of Annihilation, which takes place in Chult. One of the key features of the story is that you discover a lost city in the jungle that belonged to an ancient Chultan kingdom.
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The Forgotten Realms is a fictional alternate world that has been published as a campaign setting for Dungeons & Dragons (D&D), Advanced Dungeon & Dragons (AD&D), Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd...
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