Elminster in Myth Drannor
novel 1997 Forgotten Realms
Record
| First published | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | |
| First-edition ISBN | 9780786906611 |
| Internal chronology | 2 |
Synopsis
Young Elminster travels to the legendary elven city of Cormanthyr to pursue magical studies and knowledge of elven ways. His journey takes place before the mythal was laid that would transform the city into the fabled Myth Drannor, amid political intrigue and arcane challenges.
Where it sits
- Universe: Forgotten Realms
- Series: Elminster series ; position 2 of 8 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Ed Greenwood
Notes
- Elminster series #2.
- From the series record (Elminster series): Ed Greenwood's 8-novel line about the setting's signature wizard Elminster Aumar (1994-2012); the final 3 volumes are also marketed as "The Sage of Shadowdale" trilogy, a direct continuation of the same reading order, not a separate series. Individual volumes registered 2026-08-18, completing a series stub that had been registered without them since the original admission.
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings and are never conflated: a book's place in one says nothing about its place in the other.
- Publication order, within the series Elminster series: position 2 of 8: previous Elminster: The Making of a Mage (1994) · next The Temptation of Elminster (1998)
- Internal chronology, within Forgotten Realms: position 56 of 215: previous In Sylvan Shadows (1992) · next Black Wizards (1988)
Sources
- Wikipedia: List of Forgotten Realms novels
- https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Elminster_in_Myth_Drannor
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