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class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Fictional continent in Forgotten Realms</div> <p> <b>Faerûn</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="'f' in 'find'">f</span><span title="/eɪ/: 'a' in 'face'">eɪ</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'r' in 'rye'">r</span><span title="/uː/: 'oo' in 'goose'">uː</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling">fay-<span style="font-size:90%">ROON</span></i></a>) is a <a href="/wiki/Fictional" class="mw-redirect" title="Fictional">fictional</a> <a 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It is described in detail in several editions of the <i><a href="/wiki/Forgotten_Realms_Campaign_Setting" title="Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting">Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting</a></i> (first published in 1987 by <a href="/wiki/TSR_(company)" class="mw-redirect" title="TSR (company)">TSR, Inc.</a>) with the most recent being the 5th edition from <a href="/wiki/Wizards_of_the_Coast" title="Wizards of the Coast">Wizards of the Coast</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-FRCS_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FRCS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and various locales and aspects are described in more depth in separate <a href="/wiki/Campaign_setting" title="Campaign setting">campaign setting</a> books.<sup id="cite_ref-schick_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-schick-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Around a hundred <a href="/wiki/List_of_Forgotten_Realms_novels" title="List of Forgotten Realms novels">novels</a>, several <a href="/wiki/List_of_Forgotten_Realms_video_games" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Forgotten Realms video games">computer and video games</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Dungeons_%26_Dragons:_Honor_Among_Thieves" title="Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves">film</a> use Faerûn as the setting. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fictional_culture_and_technology">Fictional culture and technology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faer%C3%BBn&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Fictional culture and technology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Economically and technologically, Faerûn is comparable to <a href="/wiki/Western_Europe" title="Western Europe">Western Europe</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Late_Middle_Ages" title="Late Middle Ages">late Middle Ages</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-AA_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 200–201">: 200–201 </span></sup> giving most new players using this campaign setting an intuitive grasp of the way the society functions. Gunpowder, known here as the magical substance <i>smoke powder</i> and different in its composition from historical gunpowder, is starting to make an appearance, but much of the armament is still dominated by pre-gunpowder weaponry such as swords, spears, and bows. Most of the population of Faerûn consists of farmers, who are organized somewhat loosely in a semi-<a href="/wiki/Feudal_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Feudal system">feudal system</a>. There are also several notable cities and trade between nations is common, as in the <a href="/wiki/Renaissance" title="Renaissance">Renaissance</a> era. Likewise, there are regions where more barbaric tribes and customs persist.<sup id="cite_ref-FRCS_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FRCS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Home to many different cultures, "[i]t is an eclectic land, rich in history, that has witnessed the rise and fall of kingdoms, forever bearing the scars of centuries of war."<sup id="cite_ref-AA_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 200–201">: 200–201 </span></sup> </p><p>A major difference between the setting and Earth is the presence of <a href="/wiki/Magic_of_Dungeons_%26_Dragons" class="mw-redirect" title="Magic of Dungeons & Dragons">magic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AA_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 200–201">: 200–201 </span></sup> The system of magic is subdivided into divine and arcane categories, with the former empowered by a <a href="/wiki/List_of_Forgotten_Realms_deities" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Forgotten Realms deities">Faerûnian deity</a>, and the latter by rituals or innate abilities which manipulate a mystical field called the <a href="/wiki/Weave_(Forgotten_Realms)" class="mw-redirect" title="Weave (Forgotten Realms)">Weave</a>, the source of magical energies on <a href="/wiki/Abeir-Toril" title="Abeir-Toril">Toril</a>. Faerûn has a pantheon of deities that are worshipped by the followers of this region. These are comparable to mythological deities of the ancient Greek pantheon and cover a range of ethical beliefs and portfolios of interests. </p><p>Faerûn is home to many non-human creatures of varying degrees of civilization or barbarism. Among these are several different races of <a href="/wiki/Dwarf_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Dwarf (Dungeons & Dragons)">dwarves</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gnome_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Gnome (Dungeons & Dragons)">gnomes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Halfling" title="Halfling">halflings</a> and <a href="/wiki/Elf_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Elf (Dungeons & Dragons)">elves</a>, as well as <a href="/wiki/Goblin_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Goblin (Dungeons & Dragons)">goblins</a>, <a href="/wiki/Orc_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Orc (Dungeons & Dragons)">orcs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lizardfolk" class="mw-redirect" title="Lizardfolk">lizardmen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ogre_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ogre (Dungeons & Dragons)">ogres</a>, various <a href="/wiki/Giant_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Giant (Dungeons & Dragons)">giants</a>, and even <a href="/wiki/Dragon_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Dragon (Dungeons & Dragons)">dragons</a>. </p><p>There are several organized alliances in Faerûn, with each pursuing their particular agenda. A few are dedicated to decent and honest causes, such as the Harpers, who protect the good-natured races and seek a balance between civilization and nature. The Harpers are opposed by evil organizations, including the <a href="/wiki/Red_Wizards_of_Thay" title="Red Wizards of Thay">Red Wizards of Thay</a> and the nihilistic <a href="/wiki/Cult_of_the_Dragon" class="mw-redirect" title="Cult of the Dragon">Cult of the Dragon</a>. In the northern lands, the <a href="/wiki/Zhentarim" class="mw-redirect" title="Zhentarim">Zhentarim</a> is an evil network seeking to dominate the region. Their efforts are being resisted by the Lords' Alliance, a council of knights that pursues the interests of the northern cities. Other organizations of Faerûn include the magical Seven Sisters, a band of assassins called the Fire Knives, a group of ruthless thieves operating out the city of Waterdeep named Xanathar's Guild, and the mysterious Shades—the returning survivors of the long-fallen Netheril empire.<sup id="cite_ref-FRCS_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FRCS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faer%C3%BBn&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Faerûn is home to a large and diverse pantheon of deities, including: </p> <ul><li><b>Greater deities</b>: Lord Ao, Akadi, Asmodeus, Bane, Chauntea, Grumbar, Istishia, Kelemvor, Kossuth, Lathander, Lolth, Mystra, Oghma, Shar, Silvanus, Sune, Talos, Tempus, Torm, Tyr, Ubtao</li> <li><b>Intermediate deities</b>: Auril, Bahamut, Beshaba, Gond, Helm, Ilmater, Loviatar, Mask, Mielikki, Tiamat, Tymora, Umberlee, Waukeen</li> <li><b>Lesser deities</b>: Azuth, Deneir, Eldath, Lliira, Lurue, Malar, Milil, Shaundakul, Talona</li> <li><b>Demideities</b>: Drasek Riven, Finder Wyvernspur, Fzoul Chembryl, Garagos, Gargauth, Gwaeron Windstrom, Hoar, Jergal, Nobanion, The Red Knight, Savras, Sharess, Shiallia, Siamorphe, Ulutiu, Uthgar, Valkur, Velsharoon</li> <li><b>Quasi-deities</b>: Tchazzar</li> <li><b>Dwarven deities</b>: Abbathor, Berronar Truesilver, Clanggedin Silverbeard, Deep Duerra, Dugmaren Brightmantle, Dumathoin, Gorm Gulthyn, Haela Brightaxe, Laduguer, Marthammor Duin, Moradin, Sharindlar, Thard Harr, Vergadain</li> <li><b>Dead deities</b>: Amaunator, Auppenser, Bhaal, Earthmother, Eshowdow, Ibrandul, Jazirian, Kalzareinad, Karsus, Kiputytto, Kukul, Leira, Moander, Murdane, Mystryl, Othea, Ra</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Organizations">Organizations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faer%C3%BBn&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Organizations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Numerous organizations of different types operate throughout Faerûn, including the Companions of the Hall, Cowled Wizards, Cult of the Dragon, Drow houses (like Baenre and Do'Urden), Elk Tribe, Flaming Fist, The Four (Mirt the Moneylender, Durnan, Asper and Randal Morn), Harpers, Iron Throne, The Kraken, Moonstars, Red Wizards of Thay, Seven Sisters, Shadow Thieves, and Zhentarim. </p><p>Vartha Do'Urden was the previous matron mother of House Do'Urden whose unexpected death allowed her daughter Malice to take control of the house. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fictional_geography">Fictional geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faer%C3%BBn&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Fictional geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Forgotten_Realms_map.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Forgotten_Realms_map.jpg/220px-Forgotten_Realms_map.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Forgotten_Realms_map.jpg/330px-Forgotten_Realms_map.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Forgotten_Realms_map.jpg/440px-Forgotten_Realms_map.jpg 2x" data-file-width="943" data-file-height="657" /></a><figcaption>Faerûn partial map</figcaption></figure> <p>The sub-continent of Faerûn is set in the northern hemisphere of the planet <a href="/wiki/Abeir-Toril" title="Abeir-Toril">Toril</a>, or, more formally, "Abeir-Toril". The continent has a "landmass of approximately nine and a half million square miles".<sup id="cite_ref-:1_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Faerûn is the western part of an unnamed supercontinent that is quite similar to real-world <a href="/wiki/Afro-Eurasia" title="Afro-Eurasia">Afro-Eurasia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 6">: 6 </span></sup> Within the setting, "sub-arctic extremes chill its northern reaches, where ice sheets like the Great Glacier dominate the landscape in blinding white. To the south are the equatorial jungles of Chult and the tropical coasts of Halruaa. It's bordered on the west by the Trackless Sea and on the east by the Endless Wastes and the Hordelands that separate it from Kara-Tur".<sup id="cite_ref-:1_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kara-Tur, which was the original setting of the D&D <a href="/wiki/Oriental_Adventures" title="Oriental Adventures">Oriental Adventures</a> campaign setting,<sup id="cite_ref-HW_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HW-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 103">: 103 </span></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Zakhara" class="mw-redirect" title="Zakhara">Zakhara</a>, home to the <i>Arabian Nights</i> setting <a href="/wiki/Al-Qadim" title="Al-Qadim">Al-Qadim</a>, are also on this continent. <a href="/wiki/Maztica" class="mw-redirect" title="Maztica">Maztica</a>, home of a tribal, <a href="/wiki/Aztec" class="mw-redirect" title="Aztec">Aztec</a>-like civilization is far to the west, across an Atlantic-like ocean called the Trackless Sea. The subterranean regions underneath Faerûn are called the <a href="/wiki/Underdark" title="Underdark">Underdark</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FRCS_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FRCS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-APC_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-APC-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 98, 138">: 98, 138 </span></sup> </p><p>Faerûn includes terrain that is as varied as that of <a href="/wiki/Europe" title="Europe">Europe</a>, western <a href="/wiki/Asia" title="Asia">Asia</a>, and much of <a href="/wiki/Africa" title="Africa">Africa</a> is on our planet <a href="/wiki/Earth" title="Earth">Earth</a>. Role-playing <a href="/wiki/Campaign_(role-playing_games)" class="mw-redirect" title="Campaign (role-playing games)">campaigns</a> in Faerûn can be set in a wide variety of locations, each with its own hazards and potential rewards for the participants. Likewise, the region that the <a href="/wiki/Player_character" title="Player character">players</a> explore can determine what types of monsters they will face, which famous <a href="/wiki/Non-player_character" title="Non-player character">individuals</a> they will encounter, and what types of <a href="/wiki/Quest_(gaming)" class="mw-redirect" title="Quest (gaming)">missions</a> they assume. </p><p>Besides the exterior coastline to the west and south, the most dominant feature on the continent is the Sea of Fallen Stars. This is an irregular inland sea that keeps the neighboring lands fertile and serves as a major trade route for the bordering nations. Next in significance is the Shaar, a broad region of grasslands in the south that, together with a large body of water called the Lake of Steam, separates the area around the inland sea from the coastal nations at the southern edge of the continent. To the east, Faerûn is bordered by a vast region of <a href="/wiki/Steppe" title="Steppe">steppe</a> that separates it from <a href="/wiki/Kara-Tur" class="mw-redirect" title="Kara-Tur">Kara-Tur</a>. In the north are massive glaciers, named Pelvuria and Reghed, and a region of <a href="/wiki/Tundra" title="Tundra">tundra</a>. South of the continent, separated by the Great Sea, is a sub-tropical land called Zakhara. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="float: right;"> <caption>The largest cities in Faerûn<sup id="cite_ref-FRCS_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FRCS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <caption><span style="font-size: smaller;">as of 3rd edition</span> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>City</th> <th>Region</th> <th>Population<br /><span style="font-size: smaller;">(thousands)</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Waterdeep</td> <td>Sword Coast </td> <td style="text-align: center;">348 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Skuld</td> <td>Mulhorand </td> <td style="text-align: center;">205 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Calimport</td> <td>Calimshan </td> <td style="text-align: center;">193 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Gheldaneth</td> <td>Mulhorand </td> <td style="text-align: center;">172 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Unthalass</td> <td>Unther </td> <td style="text-align: center;">165 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Suldolphor</td> <td>Calimshan </td> <td style="text-align: center;">144 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bezantur</td> <td>Thay </td> <td style="text-align: center;">137 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Eltabbar</td> <td>Thay </td> <td style="text-align: center;">123 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Athkatla</td> <td>Amn </td> <td style="text-align: center;">118 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Zazesspur</td> <td>Tethyr </td> <td style="text-align: center;">116 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Cimbar</td> <td>Chessenta </td> <td style="text-align: center;">111 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Northern_regions">Northern regions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faer%C3%BBn&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Northern regions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>To the northwest, Faerûn is a region of wilderness, difficult winter weather, hordes of orcs, and barbarous human tribes. This region is generally referred to as "The North". It is a mostly-untamed region that lies between the large Anauroch desert in the east and the expansive Sea of Swords to the west with a mountain range at the far north called the Spine of the World.<sup id="cite_ref-Envoyer41_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Envoyer41-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This area contains huge wooded regions such as the <b>High Forest</b><sup id="cite_ref-:0_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <b>Lurkwood</b>,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the frozen <b>Icewind Dale</b> to the north,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and an untamed region called the Savage Frontier, which includes the Silver Marches (Luruar). The coastal region is called the Sword Coast, "a haven for adventurers". Here lie the "iconic locastions" of the city-state of Neverwinter and the large port city of Waterdeep.<sup id="cite_ref-AA_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 200–201">: 200–201 </span></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <b>Undermountain</b> is a vast <a href="/wiki/Dungeon_crawl" title="Dungeon crawl">dungeon crawl</a> under the area of Waterdeep, rated among the "deadliest" and most iconic in the game.<sup id="cite_ref-AA_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 5, 208–209">: 5, 208–209 </span></sup> The Ten Towns are located within Icewind Dale<sup id="cite_ref-:2_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the <b>Sea of Moving Ice</b> at the northernmost place in known Faerûn. In the module <i><a href="/wiki/Icewind_Dale:_Rime_of_the_Frostmaiden" title="Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden">Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden</a></i>, the titular Frostmaiden Auril makes her home on an island in this sea.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Deep inland are the ancient dwarven citadels of Mithral Hall, Citadel Felbarr and the largest of the three, Citadel Adbar,<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which was featured in the <i><a href="/wiki/Legacy_of_the_Drow" title="Legacy of the Drow">Legacy of the Drow</a></i> series of novels. This area is one of the most popular regions for role-playing campaigns set in Faerûn, and has been the setting for a number of popular <a href="/wiki/Role-playing_video_game" title="Role-playing video game">role-playing video games</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another city is Mirabar, the mining center for the Sword Coast. </p><p>North of the <b>Sea of Fallen Stars</b> is a region that stretches from the wide <b>Anauroch</b> desert in the west<sup id="cite_ref-anauroch_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-anauroch-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to the eastern edge of the inland <b>Moonsea</b>, in the northern region of the continent. It is a region of contrasts, with the forested Dalelands, the desert wastes of Anauroch,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the coastline of the Moonsea with the infamous Zhentil Keep,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_12-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the bitterly cold steppes of The Ride. Along the east coast of the Dragon Reach (a northern branch of the Sea of Fallen Stars) is a temperate region called The Vast, consisting of farmlands, forests and the Earthsea mountains. This area includes the city of Ravens Bluff,<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which for many years was home to the <a href="/wiki/RPGA" class="mw-redirect" title="RPGA">RPGA</a>'s Living City role-playing campaign and the site of the Living City series of <a href="/wiki/List_of_Dungeons_%26_Dragons_modules" title="List of Dungeons & Dragons modules">game modules</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <b>Dragonspine Mountains</b>, which house the infamous Citadel of the Raven on their western slopes, is a mountain range northwest of the Moonsea. </p><p>Northeastern Faerûn is a remote area that begins in the cold, forbidding lands along the great ice sheets and continues south toward the northeastern shores of the Sea of Fallen Stars. It is bordered on the west by the mountain-hemmed land of Vaasa and stretches east to the vast steppes of the Hordelands, with its largest city of Winterkeep. This region also contains the lightly populated kingdom of Damara, the <a href="/wiki/Druid_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Druid (Dungeons & Dragons)">druidic</a> forests of the Great Dale, the coastal kingdom of Impiltur, the fallen and once evil empire of Narfell, and the trading nation of Thesk. Mystical Rashemen is a land ruled from behind the scenes by spiritual witches,<sup id="cite_ref-unapproachable_east_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unapproachable_east-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and it is the location of the <i><a href="/wiki/Neverwinter_Nights_2:_Mask_of_the_Betrayer" title="Neverwinter Nights 2: Mask of the Betrayer">Neverwinter Nights 2: Mask of the Betrayer</a></i> computer game. The lands of Damara and Vaasa were described in a 1989 publication, <i>FR9, <a href="/wiki/The_Bloodstone_Lands" title="The Bloodstone Lands">The Bloodstone Lands</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-schick_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-schick-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This area formed the setting for the "<a href="/wiki/List_of_Dungeons_%26_Dragons_modules" title="List of Dungeons & Dragons modules">H Series</a>" of modules that used the <a href="/wiki/Battlesystem" title="Battlesystem">Battlesystem</a> rules to resolve battles. </p><p>Secomber is a small town of nearly 1,500 that acts as a de facto border town between the relatively peaceful Western Heartlands and the more savage North along the Sword Coast. The village of Daggerford lies along the Shining River along the Sword Coast. The sunken city of Northkeep was the first city built around the Moonsea by humans. </p><p>Miyeritar and Ilythiir were ancient elven empires. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="float: right;"> <caption>The most populous<br />nations in Faerûn<sup id="cite_ref-FRCS_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FRCS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Nation</th> <th>Population<br /><span style="font-size: smaller;">(millions)</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Calimshan</td> <td style="text-align: center;">5.34 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Mulhorand</td> <td style="text-align: center;">5.34 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Thay</td> <td style="text-align: center;">4.92 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Unther</td> <td style="text-align: center;">4.26 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Tethyr</td> <td style="text-align: center;">3.77 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Chessenta</td> <td style="text-align: center;">3.39 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Amn</td> <td style="text-align: center;">2.96 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sembia</td> <td style="text-align: center;">2.46 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Chondath</td> <td style="text-align: center;">1.98 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Turmish</td> <td style="text-align: center;">1.69 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Halruaa</td> <td style="text-align: center;">1.68 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Cormyr</td> <td style="text-align: center;">1.36 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Damara</td> <td style="text-align: center;">1.32 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Great Rift</td> <td style="text-align: center;">1.31 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Aglarond</td> <td style="text-align: center;">1.27 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Impiltur</td> <td style="text-align: center;">1.21 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Middle_lands">Middle lands</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faer%C3%BBn&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Middle lands"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The western part of Faerûn includes the nations south of Waterdeep and north of the <i>Shining Sea</i>, that border along the Sea of Swords. The west includes the city of Baldur's Gate (named for the great seafaring hero Balduran), the library-fortress of Candlekeep,<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> both considered among "D&D's most iconic locations",<sup id="cite_ref-AA_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 200–201">: 200–201 </span></sup> the nations of Amn,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_12-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tethyr, Calimshan, the region of Western Heartlands and the elven stronghold of Evereska. These regions were the setting for the <i><a href="/wiki/Baldur%27s_Gate_(series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Baldur's Gate (series)">Baldur's Gate</a></i> series of computer games.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> To the west in the vast ocean called the Trackless Sea is a multitude of islands, collectively named the Nelanther Isles. Other island kingdoms include the gnomish realm of Lantan, the country of Nimbral and, further west, the Moonshae Isles.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bloodstone_lands_book_cover.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/0b/Bloodstone_lands_book_cover.jpg/150px-Bloodstone_lands_book_cover.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="190" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/0b/Bloodstone_lands_book_cover.jpg/225px-Bloodstone_lands_book_cover.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/0b/Bloodstone_lands_book_cover.jpg 2x" data-file-width="258" data-file-height="326" /></a><figcaption>The Bloodstone Lands module from TSR.</figcaption></figure> <p>With the exception of the Shining Plains, the interior lands of Faerûn lie along the irregular coastline of the western Sea of Fallen Stars. In the north the Dragonmere arm of the sea extends far to the west, ending close to the Western Heartlands. To the south, the Vilhon Reach forms a second arm leading to the southwest. The notable areas within this region include Chondath, Cormyr,<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the Dragon Coast,<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hlondeth, the Pirate Isles and Prespur,<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sembia (and its largest city of Selgaunt), Sespech, Turmish, and the Shining Plains. </p><p>Along the eastern expanses of the Sea of Fallen Stars, the water forms a long arm that travels to the east before turning south to become the Alamber Sea. The northern nations of this mysterious area are termed the "Unapproachable East" and the southern nations the "Old Empires" in campaign setting publications. This region includes the nations of Aglarond, Ashanath, Altumbel, Mulhorand, Murghôm, Thay and Unther. Chondalwood is a long, forested region to the south of Chondath and Chessenta.<sup id="cite_ref-unapproachable_east_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unapproachable_east-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Thay is a magocracy ruled by the Red Wizards which was described in the 1988 publication <i>FR6: <a href="/wiki/Dreams_of_the_Red_Wizards" title="Dreams of the Red Wizards">Dreams of the Red Wizards</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-HW2_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HW2-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The nation has made multiple attempts to invade neighboring countries and following a civil war, the lich <a href="/wiki/Szass_Tam" title="Szass Tam">Szass Tam</a> became Thay's leader.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Shannon Appelcline, author of <i>Designers & Dragons</i>, highlighted that "Thay doesn't have an obvious real-world derivation like some of the Realms. The wizards rebelled from the Egyptian-based Mulhorand, while their occupied land is somewhat reminiscent of India. However the best parallel to Thay may actually be Stygia, an evil land from Robert E. Howard's Conan stories".<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Tharsult is an island of unscrupulous traders in the Shining Sea. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Southern_nations">Southern nations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faer%C3%BBn&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Southern nations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>To the southwest lies along the great Chultan peninsula that juts out toward the west.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The waters to the north are named the Shining Sea, a body bounded by Calimsham to the north and joined to the Lake of Steam through the Straits of Storm. To the south of the land is the Great Sea. Located in this area are Chult, Lapaliiya, Samarach, Tashalar, and Thindol. </p><p>South of the Sea of Fallen Stars is a region somewhat isolated by the Lake of Steam in the west, and the vast length of the Shaar. It is bordered along the south by the Great Sea; to the west by the Chultan peninsula region, and in the east by Luiren. The south includes the Border Kingdoms, Dambrath, the Great Rift, Halruaa, the Lake of Steam, and The Shaar.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>South and east of the grassy plains is an area known as the Shaar, along the shores of the Great Sea opposite the land of Zakhara. The region includes the lands of Durpar, Estagund and Var the Golden (collectively called the <i>Shining Lands</i>), Luiren, the land of Halflings, Ulgarth, the easternmost extent of Faerûn, and Veldorn, the land of monsters, as well as The Great Rift, a large, powerful nation of dwarves, within a titanic canyon </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Underdark">Underdark</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faer%C3%BBn&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Underdark"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Underdark" title="Underdark">Underdark</a></div> <p>The immense complex of caverns and passages that lie beneath many parts of the continent of Faerûn is known as the Underdark. It contains cities of the elf-related <a href="/wiki/Drow_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" class="mw-redirect" title="Drow (Dungeons & Dragons)">drow</a> including the infamous <a href="/wiki/Menzoberranzan" title="Menzoberranzan">Menzoberranzan</a> and the ruins of Ched Nasad, as well as Maerdrimydra, Llurth Dreir and Sshamath; cities of <a href="/wiki/Duergar_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" class="mw-redirect" title="Duergar (Dungeons & Dragons)">duergar</a> such as Gracklstugh and Dunnspeirrin; and almost unpronounceable cities of creatures called the <a href="/wiki/Kuo-toa" class="mw-redirect" title="Kuo-toa">kuo-toa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Illithid" title="Illithid">illithids</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Beholder_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Beholder (Dungeons & Dragons)">beholders</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Changes_in_geography">Changes in geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faer%C3%BBn&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Changes in geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Third_Edition">Third Edition</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faer%C3%BBn&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Third Edition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When the third edition of the <i>Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting</i> was released in 2001, the designers took the opportunity to redesign the continent of Faerûn. Its size was reduced slightly to remove 'empty space' from the map and the Chultan Peninsula was moved several hundred miles north, reducing the size of the empty grassplain known as the Shaar. Additionally, the designers slightly adjusted the projection of the map to better reflect the curvature of the planet. There was no in-universe explanation given for these changes as it was classified as a <a href="/wiki/Retcon" class="mw-redirect" title="Retcon">retcon</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fourth_Edition">Fourth Edition</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faer%C3%BBn&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Fourth Edition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The fourth edition of the <i>Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting</i>, released in 2008, saw major changes to the geography of Faerûn and the world of <a href="/wiki/Abeir-Toril" title="Abeir-Toril">Abeir-Toril</a>. Due to a magical cataclysm known as the Spellplague, the southern parts of Faerûn were devastated.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Chult became an island detached from the mainland, the kingdom of Halruaa was utterly destroyed, and parts of the Sea of Fallen Stars drained into the Underdark. The northern Realms were less affected by the Spellplague, but during the 100-year gap between the third and fourth editions of the setting, it was revealed that the Netherese wizards of the city of Shade had eliminated the desert of Anauroch, returning the land to its pre-Fall state. The borders of some of the kingdoms were changed to reflect this. In addition to these changes, floating islands of earth known as 'earthmotes' appeared in the skies above Faerûn and the continent of Maztica across the western ocean vanished along with the Faerûnian colonies on its east coast.<sup id="cite_ref-FRCG_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FRCG-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_other_media">In other media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faer%C3%BBn&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: In other media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>In 2013, a mod for the video game <i><a href="/wiki/Civilization_V" title="Civilization V">Civilization V</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Sid_Meier" title="Sid Meier">Sid Meier</a> was set in Faerûn.<sup id="cite_ref-Livingston_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Livingston-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Reviewer Christopher Livingston praised the adaptation as "a really neat mod. The modder, framedarchitecture, clearly knows his Forgotten Realms lore and history". 25 civilizations based on Faerûn's creatures and nations, individual characters, locations, and <a href="/wiki/Magic_in_Dungeons_%26_Dragons#Schools_of_magic" title="Magic in Dungeons & Dragons"><i>Dungeons & Dragons</i>' schools of magic</a> were integrated, providing high recognition value.<sup id="cite_ref-Livingston_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Livingston-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <i><a href="/wiki/Baldur%27s_Gate" title="Baldur's Gate">Baldur's Gate</a></i> video game series take place in Faerûn.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The 2023 film <i><a href="/wiki/Dungeons_%26_Dragons:_Honor_Among_Thieves" title="Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves">Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves</a></i> is set in Faerûn.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Adventure_Zone" title="The Adventure Zone">The Adventure Zone</a>: Balance</i>, including its <a href="/wiki/The_Adventure_Zone#Graphic_novel_adaptations" title="The Adventure Zone">graphic novel series</a>, are set in Faerûn.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faer%C3%BBn&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output 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(1993). <i><a href="/wiki/The_Forgotten_Realms_Atlas" title="The Forgotten Realms Atlas">The Forgotten Realms Atlas</a></i>. TSR. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-56076-695-6" title="Special:BookSources/1-56076-695-6"><bdi>1-56076-695-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Forgotten+Realms+Atlas&rft.pub=TSR&rft.date=1993&rft.isbn=1-56076-695-6&rft.aulast=Greenwood&rft.aufirst=Ed&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFaer%C3%BBn" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFonstad1993" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Karen_Wynn_Fonstad" title="Karen Wynn Fonstad">Fonstad, Karen Wynn</a> (1993). <i><a href="/wiki/Player%27s_Guide_to_the_Forgotten_Realms_Campaign" title="Player's Guide to the Forgotten Realms Campaign">Player's Guide to the Forgotten Realms Campaign</a></i>. TSR. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-88038-857-9" title="Special:BookSources/0-88038-857-9"><bdi>0-88038-857-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Player%27s+Guide+to+the+Forgotten+Realms+Campaign&rft.pub=TSR&rft.date=1993&rft.isbn=0-88038-857-9&rft.aulast=Fonstad&rft.aufirst=Karen+Wynn&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFaer%C3%BBn" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faer%C3%BBn&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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(Dungeons & Dragons)">Sigil</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Characters_and_beings" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Characters and beings</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Races and lineages</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Reptilian_humanoid#Games" title="Reptilian 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href="/wiki/Warforged" title="Warforged">Warforged</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Character_class_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Character class (Dungeons & Dragons)">Classes</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Artificer_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Artificer (Dungeons & Dragons)">Artificer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbarian_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Barbarian (Dungeons & Dragons)">Barbarian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bard_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Bard (Dungeons & Dragons)">Bard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleric_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Cleric (Dungeons & Dragons)">Cleric</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Druid_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Druid (Dungeons & Dragons)">Druid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fighter_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Fighter (Dungeons & Dragons)">Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monk_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Monk (Dungeons & Dragons)">Monk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paladin_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Paladin (Dungeons & Dragons)">Paladin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranger_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Ranger (Dungeons & Dragons)">Ranger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rogue_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Rogue (Dungeons & Dragons)">Rogue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sorcerer_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Sorcerer (Dungeons & Dragons)">Sorcerer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warlock_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Warlock (Dungeons & Dragons)">Warlock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wizard_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Wizard (Dungeons & Dragons)">Wizard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_alternative_Dungeons_%26_Dragons_classes" class="mw-redirect" title="List of alternative Dungeons & Dragons classes">List of alternative classes</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Character lists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Dragonlance_characters" title="List of Dragonlance characters">Dragonlance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Greyhawk_characters" title="List of Greyhawk characters">Greyhawk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Ravenloft_characters" title="List of Ravenloft characters">Ravenloft</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Notable characters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alias_(Forgotten_Realms)" title="Alias (Forgotten Realms)">Alias</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catti-brie" title="Catti-brie">Catti-brie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drizzt_Do%27Urden" title="Drizzt Do'Urden">Drizzt Do'Urden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elminster" title="Elminster">Elminster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Volothamp_Geddarm" title="Volothamp Geddarm">Volothamp Geddarm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gord_the_Rogue" title="Gord the Rogue">Gord the Rogue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iggwilv" title="Iggwilv">Iggwilv</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord_Soth" title="Lord Soth">Lord Soth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raistlin_Majere" title="Raistlin Majere">Raistlin Majere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minsc" title="Minsc">Minsc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mordenkainen" title="Mordenkainen">Mordenkainen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenser" title="Tenser">Tenser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strahd_von_Zarovich" title="Strahd von Zarovich">Strahd von Zarovich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wulfgar_(Forgotten_Realms)" title="Wulfgar (Forgotten Realms)">Wulfgar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Monsters_in_Dungeons_%26_Dragons" title="Monsters in Dungeons & Dragons">Creatures and monsters</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beholder_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Beholder (Dungeons & Dragons)">Beholders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centaur_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Centaur (Dungeons & Dragons)">Centaur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devil_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Devil (Dungeons & Dragons)">Devils</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dragon_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Dragon (Dungeons & Dragons)">Dragons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gelatinous_cube" title="Gelatinous cube">Gelatinous cube</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giant_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Giant (Dungeons & Dragons)">Giants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goblin_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Goblin (Dungeons & Dragons)">Goblins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illithid" title="Illithid">Illithid (mind flayer)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lich_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Lich (Dungeons & Dragons)">Lich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mimic_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Mimic (Dungeons & Dragons)">Mimic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Owlbear" title="Owlbear">Owlbear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orc" title="Orc">Orcs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reptilian_humanoid" title="Reptilian humanoid">Reptilian humanoids</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kobold_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Kobold (Dungeons & Dragons)">Kobolds</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slaad" title="Slaad">Slaadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Troll_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Troll (Dungeons & Dragons)">Trolls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vampire_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Vampire (Dungeons & Dragons)">Vampires</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Advanced_Dungeons_%26_Dragons_2nd_edition_monsters" title="List of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition monsters">List of 2nd edition monsters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Dungeons_%26_Dragons_3rd_edition_monsters" title="List of Dungeons & Dragons 3rd edition monsters">List of 3rd edition monsters</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Dungeons_%26_Dragons_deities" title="List of Dungeons & Dragons deities">Deities and powers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bahamut_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Bahamut (Dungeons & Dragons)">Bahamut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corellon_Larethian" title="Corellon Larethian">Corellon Larethian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eilistraee" title="Eilistraee">Eilistraee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Greyhawk_deities" title="List of Greyhawk deities"><i>Greyhawk</i> deities</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tharizdun" title="Tharizdun">Tharizdun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vecna" title="Vecna">Vecna</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moradin" title="Moradin">Moradin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mystra_(Forgotten_Realms)" title="Mystra (Forgotten Realms)">Mystra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiamat_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)" title="Tiamat (Dungeons & Dragons)">Tiamat</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Publications" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Publications</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Dungeons_%26_Dragons_rulebooks" title="List of Dungeons & Dragons rulebooks">Core rulebooks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Player%27s_Handbook" title="Player's Handbook">Player's Handbook</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dungeon_Master%27s_Guide" title="Dungeon Master's Guide">Dungeon Master's Guide</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Monster_Manual" title="Monster Manual">Monster Manual</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Classic boxed sets</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dungeons_%26_Dragons_(1974)" title="Dungeons & Dragons (1974)"><i>Dungeons & Dragons</i> (original)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dungeons_%26_Dragons_Basic_Set" title="Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set"><i>Basic</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dungeons_%26_Dragons_Expert_Set" title="Dungeons & Dragons Expert Set"><i>Expert</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dungeons_%26_Dragons_Companion_Set" title="Dungeons & Dragons Companion Set"><i>Companion</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dungeons_%26_Dragons_Master_Rules" title="Dungeons & Dragons Master Rules"><i>Master</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dungeons_%26_Dragons_Immortals_Rules" title="Dungeons & Dragons Immortals Rules"><i>Immortals</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dungeons_%26_Dragons_Rules_Cyclopedia" title="Dungeons & Dragons Rules Cyclopedia"><i>Rules Cyclopedia</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Supplements</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Arms_and_Equipment_Guide" title="Arms and Equipment Guide">Arms and Equipment Guide</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Battlesystem" title="Battlesystem">Battlesystem</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Book_of_Exalted_Deeds" title="Book of Exalted Deeds">Book of Exalted Deeds</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Book_of_Vile_Darkness" title="Book of Vile Darkness">Book of Vile Darkness</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Deities_%26_Demigods" title="Deities & Demigods">Deities & Demigods</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Draconomicon" title="Draconomicon">Draconomicon</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fiend_Folio" title="Fiend Folio">Fiend Folio</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Forgotten_Realms_Campaign_Setting" title="Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting">Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Libris_Mortis" title="Libris Mortis">Libris Mortis</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Manual_of_the_Planes" title="Manual of the Planes">Manual of the Planes</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Player%27s_Option:_Combat_%26_Tactics" title="Player's Option: Combat & Tactics">Player's Option: Combat & Tactics</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Player%27s_Option:_Skills_%26_Powers" title="Player's Option: Skills & Powers">Player's Option: Skills & Powers</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Player%27s_Option:_Spells_%26_Magic" title="Player's Option: Spells & Magic">Player's Option: Spells & Magic</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Unearthed_Arcana" title="Unearthed Arcana">Unearthed Arcana</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">High-level rules</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Wrath_of_the_Immortals" title="Wrath of the Immortals">Wrath of the Immortals</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dungeon_Master_Option:_High-Level_Campaigns" title="Dungeon Master Option: High-Level Campaigns">Dungeon Master Option: High-Level Campaigns</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Epic_Level_Handbook" title="Epic Level Handbook">Epic Level Handbook</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Psionics Handbook</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Complete_Psionics_Handbook" title="The Complete Psionics Handbook"><i>AD&D</i> 2nd edition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psionics_Handbook" title="Psionics Handbook"><i>D&D</i> 3rd edition</a></li> <li><i>D&D</i> v3.5 <i><a href="/wiki/Expanded_Psionics_Handbook" title="Expanded Psionics Handbook">Expanded</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Complete_Psionic" title="Complete Psionic">Complete</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Dungeons_%26_Dragons_modules" title="List of Dungeons & Dragons modules">Notable<br />modules</a></th><td 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