Escape from Undermountain
novel 1996 Forgotten Realms
Record
| First published | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | |
| First-edition ISBN | 9780786904778 |
| Internal chronology | 3 |
Synopsis
The half-orc thief Artek is released from prison to undertake what seems like a simple task: retrieve one missing nobleman from the twisting corridors of the dungeon that lies beneath the city. He partners with Beckla, an enigmatic wizard, to navigate the dangerous subterranean maze of Undermountain and locate the missing lord.
Where it sits
- Universe: Forgotten Realms
- Series: The Nobles ; position 3 of 6 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Mark Anthony
Notes
- The Nobles #3. A band of adventurers flees through Halaster's sprawling dungeon beneath Waterdeep.
- From the series record (The Nobles): A 6-novel series (1995-1997) of standalone novels centered on Faerunian noble houses and political intrigue, one per author; corrects a mis-recollection of 5 books and 2 wrong titles (Wyvern's Spur, Crypt of the Shadowking, which belong to unrelated FR lines). Registered 2026-08-18.
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 The Nobles: position 3 of 6: previous War in Tethyr (1995) · next The Mage in the Iron Mask (1996)
- Internal chronology, within Forgotten Realms: position 122 of 215: previous Mortal Consequences (1998) · next Maiden of Pain (2005)
Sources
- Wikipedia: The Nobles (Forgotten Realms)
- https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Escape_from_Undermountain
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