The Folly and the Fall

The Folly and the Fall was a four-part play written by Cagon Fegg. "See the climatic battle above Myth Drannor, rendered in stunning detail thanks to the finest thaumaturges on the Coast!"

- Handbill advertisement for The Folly and the Fall

Description
The Folly and the Fall was a tragedy describing the history of Thultanthar. Its four parts were: "Of lost Netheril, that great Wizarding Empire in Humanity's Age of Wonder", "Of the great mage Karsus; His Brief and Terrible Godhood, and the Ruin He Wrought", "Of Netheril's Fall; A Thousand Years of Shade, and Shar's Subversion", and "Of Netheril's Return, and its Shadow Falling Upon the Land".

The play was performed by the Sharptongue Travelling Troupe, with the assistance of thaumaturges, in theaters around the Western Heartlands, and was available for only a single season.

Rumors & Legends
When performed in the Everlight Theatre of Elturel, the play was said to have sent the audience into chaos.

History
A copy of The Folly and the Fall's playbill could be found in the schoolhouse of Moonhaven, as of the.

Appearances

 * Video Games
 * Baldur's Gate III