Specifically the book sheds light on khahan yamun, leader of the tuigan tribe and his campaign of conquest in the lands of karatur. Here is part 2 of the list of licensed forgotten realms novels, comic books, video games and tabletop games that have a confirmed time frame, and where they fit in the continuity of the forgotten realms. On this day in 74 dr, the merchants league of baldurs gate invested in a large caravan of weapons and armor destined for hillsfar, in direct competition with the iron throne. Salvatore on the fiery conclusion of the legend of. Robert king, mark anthony, monte cook, ed greenwood, philip athans, brian thomsen, and jeff grubb.
Alturiak february, ches march, tarsakh april, mirtul may, kythorn. Forgotten realms chapter 310, a dungeons and dragons. I just saw this post a month or so back when i was doing some research. A list of all novels, novellas, and anthologies set in the forgotten realms, sorted by order of.
This box came out in 1987, and had eight things in it. The calendar of harptos is the calendar of the forgotten realms. The stairs went down easily three hundred feet until opening out into a cave. In 73 dr, a campaign against the cult of the dragon in the gray forest by an army from impiltur ended in utter defeat when a bronze dragon incited the. In 85 dr, mystra is assassinated by cyric and shar, triggering the spellplague. This anthology has 10 short stories written by david cook, elaine cunningham, tom dupree, j. Calendars in the forgotten realms project gutenberg self. I cant beleive they ruined the best ip in the fantasy world smiles atleast they made sure the world i dearly knew. Sure, technically, ed greenwood used the realms as the background to some of his dragon articles, but really, this was it. Personally, the forgotten realms and dragonlance books were what piqued my interest in fantasy i read the icewind dale trilogy before i even considered reading tolkien. Having tied up the ships wizard and killed its captain, the pcs assume for a moment that they have the day. Salvatores forgotten realms novels, novellas, short stories, and gaming materials in chronological order, with independently calculated fictional timeline dates based on the time clues within the works themselves, rather than.
As the years progress, i find my tastes have shifted and those types of books are a bit too repetitive for me. All novel series from the same author are listed either in the order of release, our recommended reading order, or grouped together by theme. On this day references this page or article may contain a bulleted list of calendar events and be transcluded by other pages. Please do not alter the format or delete the on this day heading. A list of all novels, novellas, and anthologies set in the forgotten realms, sorted by order of publication. Salvaores forgotten realms series takes place in the universe of the same name belonging to the wildly popular dungeons and dragons franchise. For future releases, when only the publication year is announced, i set the pubdate to december 31st. Buy a cheap copy of realms of the dragons forgotten realms book by elaine cunningham. If you wanted to play in the forgotten realms, the grey box was pretty much the first chance you got. This is the section of the forgotten realms timeline important to the journey to unknown lands and rivers meet campaigns.
Some stories extend on for years, decades or centuries before they end, and some stories are one of many short stories in one book. Here is part 2 of the list of licensed forgotten realms novels, comic books, video games and tabletop games that have a confirmed or estimated time frame, and where they fit in the continuity of the forgotten realms. Some, like the legendary forgotten realms, are rich with. All references in this timeline are considered canon in the forgotten realms campaign setting. This timeline includes dates from over 35 official realms products sourcebooks, novels, and magazine articles. Dalereckoning is the most common year measurement and is used in all of the forgotten realms sourcebooks. Comprehensive chronology of ras forgotten realms works. Entry not dated could take place in 73 and all the sinners, saints dragon 297 haunted, a tale of sembia dragon 304 ends. Published in 1987, it was the first gaming product to introduce neckbeards everywhere to the forgotten realms, the coolest thing for 3 months, 7 years, or 25 years depending upon who you talk to. Each kingdom or citystate numbers years differently, usually to measure the reign of. It is incredibly helpful to have their history at hand, but it is spread across different books and needs to be pinned down. List of novels in order of publication forgotten realms. Realms of the dragons forgotten realms book by elaine. This month was spelled eleasias in the forgotten realms campaign set for 1st.
Forgotten realms books page sorcerers place brings your our favourites in association with. Salvatore and elminster ed greenwood are easily the most enduring characters from the forgotten realms for a reason, so those are probably the best novels to go with. Broad strokes and important folks posted by arivia original sa post. Tarsakh 1, 72 night time the pcs come upon an issue of moving through the city after dark, since the sabbans are all separated by walls and the gates are closed after dark to hinder the movement of thieves and black market merchants. More forgotten realms region updates for 5e search search all forums search this forum. The crews morale shattered by the death of their captain, have thrown their weapons down and are about to surrender to the group, when suddenly a figure bursts out from below decks followed by a handful of men. It seems to me that dhaylen is right that they are really looking back to their history books as they craft new updates to the realms, so theres no reason for us, as dms, not to go back to those same sources for our inspiration. On this day in 73 dr, a party of dragon hunters eliminated the zhentarim military outpost in elmwood and sunk three of their warships. Best forgotten realms novels a list of the best novels set in ed greenwoods abeirtoril. Freedoms promise, in kythorn realms of the dragons ii story viii possessions, in flamerule realms of the dragons ii story ix queen of the mountain realms of the dragons ii story x. The wotc webpage tells us that the spellplague began on 29 tarsakhapril, 85 dr. Magazine articles dragon magazine dragon 30, p43, dragons bestiary curst, october 1979 dragon 32, p39, dragons bestiary crawling claw, december 1979 dragon 39, p41, bazaar of the. They decide to clear the remaining areas, and so resolve to open the door marked beware, despite the sign and their reservations.
On this day the waterdhavian gala festival of guildsmeet as part of the waukeentide holiday celebrates the years achievements of the guilds of waterdeep. Works that are not relevant to the forgotten realms are skipped. Forgotten realms timeline 57 dr the present age the year that the forgotten realms campaign set started. The pcs finish searching the wizards bedroom, grabbing what treasures they can. This helps alleviate any confusion from multiple writers using different names for the same year. Holidays arent just a thing in the real world, as the forgotten realms. Forgotten realms chapter 297, a dungeons and dragons. The icewind dale trilogy collectors edition hardcover, january 2000, isbn 9780786915576.
Here is the list of all the forgotten realms novels that i am aware of, sorted by publication date. Fire is fire, best of the realms, book 3, story 10 ches march 69. Evanss brimstone angels series is ending, and on her blog she says shes not happy about it. Last time i began way back in the beginning, at 30000 dr to 68 dr. The chronological order of the forgotten worlds books is the same as the publication order, with one exception. Day 400 8th tarsakhapril the air watch today consisted of fenrir, relleme, nors, marrok and oloe. Abyssal plague, book 2 and takes place a few months after it. All were bright and breezy, either of firm constitutions or still drunk. On this day worshipers of anhur begin a monthlong tournament by nonlethal combat to determine the next chosen of anhur.
The icewind dale trilogy was later reprinted in several different formats. Day 399 7th tarsakhapril the air watch today consisted of fenrir, relleme, nors, marrok and oloe. Broad strokes and important folks so, the forgotten realms campaign set. Well, these books are pretty much where it was revealed to the world. The series is set in faerun, a continent on the world called abeirtoril. You can keep reading the legend of drizzt books icewind dale is actually books 4, 5, and 6 in that series, but if you want more realms flavors, there are some other good choices. A major realmsshaking event rse has begun, shortly before the events of this story, which is known in forgotten realms lore as the spellplague.
I think salvatore is a better writer than greenwood, but the drizzt series has gone on. This is a chronological list of all the current fr novels, comics and games and list what year they take place in the forgotten realms universe, as well as who wrote what novelcomicgame and who developed them and whatnot. Forgotten realms franchise timeline baldurs gate wiki. Midwinter falls between hammer and alturiak, greengrass between tarsakh and mirtul, midsummer is between.
The forgotten realms collectors guide has been split into four parts. I know where it came from and remember it being originally posted. The first three books in the avatar series shadowdale, tantras, waterdeep are a good series that really gets into the realms mythology. Its easy to reconcile the calendar of harptos with our own gregorian calendar, as the calendar features twelve months with 30 days each, the same four threemonth seasons and equinoxes and solstices which correspond to our own. Each kingdom or citystate numbers years differently, usually to. Actualy i was stunned when i found out what i missed since i stopped reading forgotten realms novels about 6 years ag.
More details can be found in books like the forgotten realms campaign setting 3rd edition, unapproachable east, lost empires of faerun, champions of ruin, the grand history of the realms, and lords of darkness. We meet back up with the cast of the previous book, demascus, a divine assassin known as the sword of the gods, riltana, a wise cracking windsoul genasi who steals from the wealth of airspur. Forgotten realms is a multiauthor series of fantasy novels created by canadian author ed greenwood. The fact that the city of the pools was built on ancient foundations was very apparent to me as we delved down into the dungeons underneath the temple of laogzed. See the complete forgotten realms series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. A name between brackets in the own column means that the said person has borrowed the book from me. Horselords is the first book in the empires trilogy, which deals with a neglected part of the realms, the hordelands located east of faerun, and its inhabitants. The only exception is the dark elf trilogy preceding the icewind dale trilogy. Where the novels belong to a series and are not clearly marked as book 1, book 2. The crystal shard was the second forgotten realms novel ever published, and the first by r. In fact, every single event in this timeline includes a reference to its associated sourcebooks. The complete fr novel, comic and game timeline part 2. Vrulo has been on some recently, and i think neo was on celith recently, but i dont think he took him out of the welcome room. An allnew anthology showcasing the dragons of the forgotten realms world, including a new story from new york times bestselling author r.
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