Forging the Realms

Forging the Realms, or Forging the Forgotten Realms, was a weekly webseries of articles by Ed Greenwood from 08/22/2013-10/29/2014. The series featured articles about the Forgotten Realms campaign setting, with no particular theme.

"How and where and when did the Forgotten Realms start? What's at the heart of Ed Greenwood's creation, and how does the Grand Master of the Realms use his own world when he runs D&D adventures for the players in his campaign? "Forging the Forgotten Realms" is a weekly feature wherein Ed answers all those questions and more."

The lore topics included in the series were:
 * Quelzard, a doppelganger who was linked with the Company of Crazed Venturers


 * Creatures


 * A beholderkin


 * Manshoon


 * Curses


 * The Herald


 * Art in Amn, Tethyr and Calimshan


 * A game sort out by beholders


 * Mirt's interest in statues


 * Sembian war lore


 * The Spellwyrm and the Cult of the Dragon


 * Dungeon Master woes


 * Selgaunt


 * A young rake of a Waterdhavian noble


 * The crown of Cormyr


 * A condition know as the Slaying Fever


 * Ghosts


 * Villains of the Realms and their gloating


 * A magical flash


 * Lord of the Sewers


 * Gem


 * Teleporting items


 * The founder of guilds


 * Outcast dwarves


 * Minstrels


 * The Eye Tyrant


 * Rhauligans


 * Waterdhavian agents


 * Tales of lost treasures


 * Scorune


 * Kormul


 * Hulther


 * Hidden treasures


 * Prunchaerl


 * Ommurk


 * Xaerogleth


 * The Horned Skull


 * Sardolphyn


 * Nobles and scribes


 * Mystra and the Lost Spell


 * Dungeon Master article