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"So High a Price" is a short story by Ed Greenwood first published in the 1994 anthology Realms of Infamy, and reprinted in the 2005 anthology The Best of the Realms II.

Summary[]

In the Year of the Blazing Brand, 1334 DR, Manshoon is determined to overthrow the council of Zhentil Keep, and plots with Fzoul Chembryl toward this end. The great sage Elminster, disguised as a beholder, manages to stop the duo.

Index[]

Index based on the Realms of Infamy edition.

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Characters
Desil AmandonRorst AmandonArglathThaerun BlackrynFzoul ChembrylChessEldarrElminsterEtrethHaelManshoonMurvyn EldarrNaernPhandymmTaerselUrathyl
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Mintiper MoonsilverIorltar
Creatures
beholderblack dragon
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birdfishghost
Miscellaneous
Ballad of a TyrantHigh ImperceptorMulhorandan lion-winepoison
Locations
High HallManshoon's TowerZhentil Keep
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Black AltarCalimshanDragon ReachGlisterHeartlandsMoonseaMulmasterSembiaTharThay
Organizations
AmandonZhentarim
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BeldenstonesBlackrynDragon CultRed Wizards
Religion
BaneMyrkul

Appendix[]

References[]

  1. Eric L. Boyd, Ed Greenwood, Steven E. Schend (2000). Presenting...Seven Millennia of Realms Fiction. Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on 2003-06-21. Retrieved on 2015-08-12.
  2. Ed Greenwood (2020-06-26). Chronology of Elminster Books (Tweet). theedverse. Twitter. Archived from the original on 2010-06-27. Retrieved on 2021-05-26.