Elminster

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At a Glance

Elminster is a wizard and archmage, and resides in Shadowdale. He was born in Athalantar.

Also called the Sage of Shadowdale.

Author of A Myth Drannan Amphigory and Harping by Moonlight: Approaches to Life.

Elminster was (as might be imagined) one of the first characters Ed Greenwood wrote about; in fact, he’s in the first story ever written about the Realms: One Comes, Unheralded, to Zirta.


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