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In-depth study of sentient plants, the Hive Mind in A Matter of Thorns , and the Malaugrym.
It serves as a space for exploring "lost" or unpublished lore provided by authors like Ed Greenwood. This includes details on obscure groups like the Malaugrym and specific urban lore for cities like Iriaebor .
Users frequently identify and propose "workarounds" for contradictions between novels and sourcebooks, such as discrepancies in the Roll of Years . 23494.rar
Identifying "Not in MY Realms" novels that break established lore (e.g., Escape from Undermountain ).
Analysis of Doomstones and the use of Spellfire in various novels. Candlekeep Forum - Novel Lore In-depth study of sentient plants, the Hive Mind
A specific recurring subject within the thread is the lore of The Undying One , a legendary gnome protector whose origin and extended life are debated by community members. Summary Table: Key Discussion Areas Content Highlights Canon Consistency
Extensive discussions are held regarding major figures like Elminster , The Simbul , and Halaster Blackcloak . For instance, the thread debates the portrayal of Halaster's apprentices across different editions, such as the changes seen in the 5th Edition's Dungeon of the Mad Mage . Candlekeep Forum - Novel Lore A specific recurring
The thread acts as a collaborative repository where fans and lore experts dissect details from Forgotten Realms novels to ensure consistency with "official" canon. It is particularly noted for: