She asked his name, and he replied Drizzt Do'Urden. Kirchoff was skeptical, but Salvatore convinced her it would be fine because he was just a sidekick. Off the top of his head, Salvatore said he had a Dark Elf. He asked for time to think, but she was already late for the meeting. She was on her way to a marketing meeting concerning the book, and informed him that they could not use one of the characters. Salvatore had sent an early version of The Crystal Shard (what would become his first published novel) to TSR, and one day Kirchoff called him. He was under pressure to create a sidekick for Wulfgar in the Icewind Dale series.
Salvatore created Drizzt on the spur of the moment. When I found out how big the Realms were, I moved the story a thousand miles to the north." According to Salvatore, the book was "set on the Moonshae Isles, because at the time I thought that was the Realms. After two weeks of phone calls, Salvatore found a spot on the map that was not already designated for another project, and he located Icewind Dale there. Salvatore sent her a proposal for a sequel to Darkwalker, but Kirchoff sent back a large map of the Forgotten Realms and told him she wanted a new story set in a different part of the Realms. She sent him Darkwalker on Moonshae by Douglas Niles, the only novel at the time set in the Forgotten Realms. She liked it, but asked if he could rewrite it to take place in the Forgotten Realms. Salvatore sent Mary Kirchoff, then managing editor of TSR's book department, a manuscript for what would become his 1990 novel Echoes of the Fourth Magic. Drizzt is also troubled by the lifespan discrepancy between himself and Cattie-Brie. For instance, Drizzt is concerned that if he and his love Cattie-Brie (a human) have children, their offspring will face hostility from both races. Salvatore uses Drizzt to represent issues of racial prejudice, particularly in The Dark Elf Trilogy. Drizzt therefore fights the dark traits that are inherent in the drow. His unusual personality creates the conflict that allows Salvatore to create so many novels with stories about courage and friendship. Drizzt is a drow who acts against the drow stereotype, favoring friendship and peace over hatred and violence. Salvatore, appearing in his novels for over 30 years. The character has been a mainstay for author R.
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Drizzt has also been featured in D&D-based role-playing video games, including the Baldur's Gate Series and Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone.ĭrizzt Do'Urden's stories are set in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for Dungeons & Dragons. A number of the novels have been adapted into graphic novels by Devil's Due Publishing. All of the novels featuring Drizzt have made The New York Times Best Seller list. As an atypical drow (dark elf), Drizzt has forsaken both the evil ways of his people and their home in the Underdark, in the drow city of Menzoberranzan.ĭrizzt's story is told in Salvatore's fantasy novels in The Icewind Dale Trilogy, The Dark Elf Trilogy, the Legacy of the Drow series, the Paths of Darkness series, The Hunter's Blades Trilogy, the Transitions series, and the Neverwinter Saga, as well as in the short stories "The Dowry", "Dark Mirror", and "Comrades at Odds". Drizzt has since become a popular heroic character of the Forgotten Realms setting, and has been featured as the main character of a long series of books, starting chronologically with The Dark Elf Trilogy. Salvatore created him on a whim when his publisher needed him to replace one of the characters in an early version of the first book, The Crystal Shard. Salvatore as a supporting character in the Icewind Dale Trilogy.
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If you need something about rune-based magic there’s the Vikings Campaign Sourcebook, that gives you more free play to put these magical runes in your pre-giants campaign.Drizzt and his panther companion Guenhwyvar.ĭrizzt Do'Urden ( / ˈ d r ɪ t s t d oʊ ˈ ɜːr d ɪ n/) is a fictional character appearing in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game.
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RUNE MAGIC is also described very well in the Unearthed Arcana pdf from Master Mike Mearls and can help you with your low level characters against giants.
The giants’ ordning was introduced in a 2nd edition D&D game supplement called GIANTCRAFT.
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