Teachings of an Angry Old Mage

The Teachings of an Angry Old Mage was a book penned by Theldaun "Firehurler" Ieirson in 1312 DR.

"Great adventure? Hah! Frantic fear and scrabbling about in tombs or worse, spilling blood or trying to strike down things that can no longer bleed. If ye're a mage, it lasts only until some other wizard hurls a spell faster than thee. Speak to me not of "great adventure.""

- Excerpt from the Teachings of an Angry Old Mage.

Contents
The Teachings was a collection of musings and life lessons imparted upon the dreaded by the titular Old Mage "Firehurler." A copy of the Teachings of an Angry Old Mage was kept in the library-citadel of Candlekeep in the late 14 century DR.

Appearances

 * Novels
 * Elminster: The Making of a Mage
 * Elminster: The Making of a Mage