Forgotten Realms is a campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) fantasy role-playing game. Forgotten Realms is a fantasy world setting, described as a world of strange lands, dangerous creatures, and mighty deities, where magic and supernatural phenomena are quite real.
How old is Forgotten Realms?
It is described in detail in several editions of the Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting (first published in 1987 by TSR, Inc.) with the most recent being the 5th edition from Wizards of the Coast, and various locales and aspects are described in more depth in separate campaign setting books.
What does Dr mean in faerun?
Dalereckoning (DR) is a year numbering system in Forgotten Realms campaign setting. Dalereckoning uses the Calendar of Harptos to define the years. The campaign date of the Forgotten Realms according to the updates of the Player’s Guide to Faerûn is 1373 DR — as of the real-world year of 2004.
Where does glandowr live in the Forgotten Realms?
Located just outside the end of the forest’s northern spur and was the royal seat of House Talmost, never reclaimed by its descendants. In 1358 DR, Strumferrel, a Tanar’ri posing as a evil human wizard named Glandowr, lived in a tower in the forest.
How did Erandis d’Vol become a lich?
Erandis d’Vol was made a lich by her mother. 5e-specific lore establishes that she died, and her mother brought her back as a lich. However, she is now a 20th-level spellcaster. (D&D 3.5 Eberron Campaign Setting p.228; D&D 5e Eberron: Rising From the Last War p.296)
Can a DM turn a lich into a wizard?
A lich is usually a wizard, but practically always a spellcaster. Firstly, a DM can always invent or change elements in their own campaign. Perhaps a wizard’s treacherous servant interrupted their lichdom ritual and stole the power for themselves.
