The Gathering is the first issue of the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons comics series set in the Forgotten Realms and published by DC Comics. It was written by Michael Fleisher and Jan Duursema, drawn by Duursema, and edited by Barbara Kesel. It introduced the heroes of the series: Cybriana of Shadowdale, Onyx the Invincible, Timoth Eyesbright, and Vajra Valmeyjar, as well as Priam Agrivar, who would later be a hero of the related Forgotten Realms comics series.
Index[]
- Characters
- Cybriana • Ostus Agrivar • Priam Agrivar • Jalma • Kilili • Luna • Nasaqh • Onyx the Invincible • Pern • Timoth Eyesbright • Vajra Valmeyjar • Imgig Zu
- Referenced only
- Piergeiron
- Creatures
- centaur • chasme • drow • dwarf • elf • gargoyle • half-elf • human • wyvern • yuan-ti
- Referenced only
- dog • elemental • hobgoblin • kobold
- Locations
- Buildings & Structures: Arena of Blood • Ostus's Hold • Selûne's Smile • Trollwall
- Settlements: Manshaka • Shadowdale • Soubar • Waterdeep
- Realms: North
- Magic
- Spells: flesh to stone • rock to mud
- Organizations
- Agrivar • City Guard (Waterdeep) • City Watch (Waterdeep)
- Religions
- Faiths: Mystra • Selûne
- Miscellaneous
- 1352 DR • amlar • civilar • double-bladed sword • eventide • magic-user • paladin • Pollux • Selûne's Eye • Staff of Withering
TSR Worlds[]
In this issue, Jim Ward introduced the RPGA Network and Polyhedron Newszine.
Background[]
In the back of this issue, Barbara Kesel presents background and rules for the City Guard and City Watch of Waterdeep, the Staff of Withering, and the crippled paladin hero Priam Agrivar.
Appendix[]
Reprints[]
This issue was reprinted in the Dungeons & Dragons Classics, Vol. 1 trade paperback by IDW Publishing in March 2011.
External links[]
- Advanced Dungeons and Dragons Vol 1 1 article at the DC Comics Database, a wiki for DC Comics.
References[]
- ↑ 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.
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