1372 DR

1372 DR
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*This article is initially from the page **1372 DR** in the **Forgotten Realms Wikia**.*

## 1372 DR in conflicts

* **Hammer:** Marance Talendar, a wizard slain by Thamalon Uskevren over three decades previous, is granted temporary leave from his liege lord in the Iron City of Dis to return to Faerûn and take revenge on his enemies. Over the course of a week, he nearly succeeds in slaying the elder Uskevren and their children, but is thwarted in the end by the family's matriarch, Shamur.
* **Alturiak 1:** The hopes of many are dashed as Luskan resumes its piracy in full after 5 years of dwindling attacks on merchant shipping. Many independent trade ships are attacked off the coast of Neverwinter.
* **Tarsakh:** Rusk, Huntmaster of a tribe of People of the Black Blood in Arch Wood, brings his pack to Selgaunt seeking revenge for the wounds given him Talbot Uskevren, and in search of answers about the Black Wolf Prophecy.
* **Mirtul 2** Talontar Blightlords start to raise an army of Blightspawned to destroy the Circle of Leth and crush the Great Dale.
* **Mirtul 27** Tilverton suffers an attack by the forces of Thultanthar in Mirtul. All that is left of the town is a dark, concave space filled with shadows and flitting regions of deeper darkness.
* Chieftain Grguch of Clan Karuck, a rogue chieftain of Obould's horde attacks both the Moonwood and Mithral Hall's new eastern wall. The attack on Moonwood most likely takes place in spring, after the thaw but before Wulfgar's return to Icewind Dale.
* **Marpenoth** As autumn falls over the Marches, a spectacular duel between two gigantic but unidentified dragons enthralls many as it rages through the skies across the North.
* **Uktar 3** Ched Nasad is destroyed.
* **Uktar 15** Menzoberranzan is besieged by the forces of Kaanyr Vhok.

## Deaths in 1372 DR

* Innovindil of the Moonwood and her pegasus steed Sunset are both killed in a skirmish with Clan Karuck on the western edge of her home.
* **Marpenoth 2** Duneth Wharreil, the Archmage of Maerimydra is destroyed and turned into a Silverwraith by Irae T'sarran.
* Grguch of Clan Karuck, legendary among the Orcs of the north, falls in battle to Bruenor Battlehammer.[*citation needed*]
* Belshazu was slain in the Abyss by the drow wizard Pharaun Mizzrym.[*citation needed*]
* Aribeth de Tylmarande was executed by Nasher Alagondar following her betrayal of Neverwinter.

## 1372 DR in deities

* On Midwinter night, the god Bane returns to Faerûn, bursting forth from the skin of his son, Iyachtu Xvim. With his divinity restored, Bane quickly gains the portfolio of fear, restoring him to a Greater Power. One of the activities Banites participated in to mark the event was the rebuilding of Castle Kilgrave.
* **Eleasias 28** Lolth inexplicably falls silent, denying all of her worshipers spells.

## 1372 DR in environment

* The Shadovar melt large portions of the High Ice, causing widespread changes to Faerûn's climate and weather, leaving Western Faerûn beset by drought.
* **Tarsakh 30** Citizens of Neverwinter begin falling ill from a plague later known as the Wailing Death. Within a few tendays, most inhabitants of the city are dead or dying.
* **Eleint** Gold is discovered in the mountains near Deadsnows. A gold rush ensues.
* Feast of the Moon: A volcano near the Citadel of Black Ash erupts, burying the citadel and killing all the followers of Gilgeam living there.

## Migrations in 1372 DR

* **Hammer 1** The Netherese city of Thultanthar returns to the world of Faerûn and evil Archwizards begin an invasion of the realms.
* **Ches** Orcs leave the High Forest en masse, heading east for the Graypeak Mountains
* **Eleint** Gold is discovered in the meltwater of the eastern Nether Mountains. Deadsnows becomes a gold rush town.[*citation needed*]

## 1372 DR in organizations

* **Ches** The church of Tyr builds the Abbey of the Blinding Truth in Westgate as a deliberate snub to the Church of Mask.[*citation needed*]
* The Purple Staves ally with the Nobanionites of Gulthmere Forest when they realise that they have nothing to fear from the group's settlement of the area. Later in the year, the first two fortified hamlets are completed at the edge of the forest.[*citation needed*]
* The Order of the Jade Blade is founded in Loudwater when adventurers rescue members of Kalahar Twohands' family from agents of those who wish to kill him.[*citation needed*]
* The Guardians of the Weave are founded by the Waterdhavian wizard Aluvauna Thornym to combat the uptake of the Shadow Weave by magic-users.[*citation needed*]
* The Dungeon of the Hark is cleared by the Red Fellowship, a mercenary army out of Loudwater.[*citation needed*]

## 1372 DR in people

* **Hammer 11** Kern Desanea, son of Tarl and Shal Desanea, the "Heroes of Phlan", recovers the *Warhammer of Tyr*. In reward for helping with Kern's quest, the famed undead paladin Miltiades is returned to life by Tyr.
* **Flamerule 1** Wulfgar returns to Icewind Dale.
* Elminster Aumar clashes with the Shadovar, opening a rift to Avernus in the process. By expending his considerable magical repertoire Elminster closes the rift, only to be taken captive by the ex-Archdevil Nergal.
* **Shieldmeet** Otar, a young orc chieftain from the High Forest becomes the new Green Regent, much to the outrage of many influential citizens of Loudwater.
* Retirement of Vangerdahast, leaving Caladnei as the sage of the Cormyrian court.
* The Seraph of Lies infiltrates Thultanthar on a mission from his wicked master. He briefly gains control of the Karsestone, but is eventually foiled by the Harper witch Ruha.
* **Mirtul 21** Galaeron Nihmedu arrived in Cormyr, bringing evidence that the Shadovars were melting the High Ice and crippling the Heartlands.

## 1372 DR in politics

* The Treaty of Garumn's Gorge is signed, officially recognizing the Kingdom of Many-Arrows. It is the first ever Orc kingdom.
* Brisk trade continues between Aglarond and Thay, despite Aglarondan wariness of the Red Wizards.
* Horgar Steelshadow V inherits the throne of Gracklstugh.

## Miscellaneous

* This is the year of the "present" in the third-edition *Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting*.
* This year is known as the Year of Dark Returns in the Black Chronology.

## 1372 DR in publications

Accessories/Adventures
* *City of the Spider Queen*
* *Lords of Darkness*
* *Monster Compendium: Monsters of Faerûn*
* *Silver Marches*
* *Unapproachable East*

Novels
* *Black Wolf* ends.
* *Bladesinger* ends.
* *Elminster in Hell*
* *Heirs of Prophecy*
* *Pool of Twilight*
* Return of the Archwizards series:
	+ *The Summoning* ends.
	+ *The Siege*
	+ *The Sorcerer*
* *Sacrifice of the Widow* begins.
* *Sands of the Soul*
* *Temple Hill* ends.
* *The Orc King* begins.
* *The Shattered Mask*
* War of the Spider Queen series:
	+ *Dissolution*
	+ *Insurrection*
	+ *Condemnation*
	+ *Extinction* begins.

Short Stories
* *Realms of the Dragons*
	+ **7 Eleint**: *Standard Delving Procedure*
* *Realms of the Dragons II*
	+ Mid **Hammer**: *The Book Dragon*
	+ **Kythorn**: *Freedom's Promise*
	+ *Queen of the Mountain*
	+ **Flamerule**: *Possessions*
* *Realms of Shadow*
	+ **7 Alturiak**: *Astride the Wind*
	+ **19 Ches**: *The Fallen Lands*
	+ **19 Marpenoth**: *A Little Knowledge*
	+ **1 Kythorn**: *The Shifting Sands*
	+ **11 Kythorn**: *King Shadow*
	+ **13 Kythorn**: *When Shadows Come Seeking a Throne*

## References

1. ↑ Richard Lee Byers (June 2001). *The Shattered Mask*. (Wizards of the Coast). ISBN 978-0-7869-4266-4.
2. ↑ Dave Gross (August 2007). *Black Wolf*. (Wizards of the Coast). ISBN 978-0-7869-4283-1.
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 Brian R. James, Ed Greenwood (September 2007). *The Grand History of the Realms*. Edited by Kim Mohan, Penny Williams. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 153. ISBN 978-0-7869-4731-7.
4. ↑ Troy Denning (Dec 2001). *The Siege*. (Wizards of the Coast). ISBN 0-7869-1905-1.
5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 R.A. Salvatore (October 2007). *The Orc King*. (Wizards of the Coast). ISBN 0-7869-4340-8.
6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Ed Greenwood and Jason Carl (July 2002). *Silver Marches*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 99. ISBN 0-7869-2835-2.
7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Richard Baker, James Wyatt (March 2004). *Player's Guide to Faerûn*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 170. ISBN 0-7869-3134-5.
8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 James Wyatt (September 2002). *City of the Spider Queen*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 6. ISBN 0-7869-1212-X.
9. ↑ Eric L. Boyd, Erik Mona (May 2002). *Faiths and Pantheons*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 15. ISBN 0-7869-2759-3.
10. ↑ Ed Greenwood, Sean K. Reynolds, Skip Williams, Rob Heinsoo (June 2001). *Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting 3rd edition*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 265. ISBN 0-7869-1836-5.
11. ↑ Richard Lee Byers (August 2003). *Dissolution*. (Wizards of the Coast). ISBN 0-7869-2944-8.
12. ↑ Richard Baker, James Wyatt (March 2004). *Player's Guide to Faerûn*. (Wizards of the Coast), pp. {{#regex:168–171|%(,)(\S)%|$1 $2}}. ISBN 0-7869-3134-5.
13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Troy Denning (Nov 2002). *The Sorcerer*. (Wizards of the Coast). ISBN 0-7869-2795-X.
14. ↑ Richard Baker, Ed Bonny, Travis Stout (February 2005). *Lost Empires of Faerûn*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 69. ISBN 0-7869-3654-1.
Eric Menge and Stephen Radney-MacFarland (2003-06-06). What is the Green Regent. Legacy of the Green Regent. Wizards of the Coast.
16. ↑ Jason Carl, Sean K. Reynolds (October 2001). *Lords of Darkness*. Edited by Michele Carter. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 49. ISBN 07-8691-989-2.
17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 Brian R. James, Ed Greenwood (September 2007). *The Grand History of the Realms*. Edited by Kim Mohan, Penny Williams. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 152. ISBN 978-0-7869-4731-7.
18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 Ed Greenwood (May 2002). *Elminster in Hell*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 1. ISBN 0-7869-2746-1.
19. ↑ Lizz Baldwin (Mar 2002). *Realms of Shadow*. (Wizards of the Coast). ISBN ISBN 0-7869-2716-X.
20. ↑ Richard Baker, Matt Forbeck, Sean K. Reynolds (May 2003). *Unapproachable East*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 105. ISBN 0-7869-2881-6.
21. ↑ Christopher Perkins, Adam Lee, Richard Whitters (September 1, 2015). *Out of the Abyss*. Edited by Jeremy Crawford. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 53. ISBN 978-0-7869-6581-6.
22. ↑ Richard Baker, Bruce R. Cordell, David Noonan, Matthew Sernett, James Wyatt (2007). *Cormyr: The Tearing of the Weave*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 159. ISBN 07-8694-119-7.
23. ↑ Brian R. James, Ed Greenwood (September 2007). *The Grand History of the Realms*. Edited by Kim Mohan, Penny Williams. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 157. ISBN 978-0-7869-4731-7.
24. ↑ Jason Carl, Sean K. Reynolds (October 2001). *Lords of Darkness*. Edited by Michele Carter. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 111. ISBN 07-8691-989-2.
25. ↑ Ed Greenwood, Sean K. Reynolds, Skip Williams, Rob Heinsoo (June 2001). *Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting 3rd edition*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 6. ISBN 0-7869-1836-5.
26. ↑ Richard Baker, Matt Forbeck, Sean K. Reynolds (May 2003). *Unapproachable East*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 163. ISBN 0-7869-2881-6.
27. ↑ Dave Gross (August 2007). *Black Wolf*. (Wizards of the Coast), chap. 19. ISBN 978-0-7869-4283-1.
28. ↑ Keith Francis Strohm (April 2006). *Bladesinger*. (Wizards of the Coast), chap. 2. ISBN 0-7869-3835-8.
29. ↑ Lisa Smedman (June 2002). *Heirs of Prophecy*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 1. ISBN 0-7869-2737-2.
30. ↑ James Lowder (August 1993). “Novel Ideas”. In Roger E. Moore ed. *Dragon* #196 (TSR, Inc.), p. 66.
31. ↑ Troy Denning (Dec 2001). *The Siege*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 1. ISBN 0-7869-1905-1.
32. ↑ Troy Denning (Nov 2002). *The Sorcerer*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 1. ISBN 0-7869-2795-X.
33. ↑ Lisa Smedman (January 2007). *Sacrifice of the Widow*. (Wizards of the Coast), chap. 1. ISBN 0-7869-4250-9.
34. ↑ Voronica Whitney-Robinson (November 2002). *Sands of the Soul*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 1. ISBN 0-7869-2813-1.
35. ↑ Drew Karpyshyn (2003). *Temple Hill*. (Wizards of the Coast), chap. 2. ISBN 0-7869-1871-3.
36. ↑ Richard Lee Byers (June 2001). *The Shattered Mask*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 1. ISBN 978-0-7869-4266-4.
37. ↑ *Various* (August 2004). *Realms of the Dragons*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. chapter 9. ISBN 0-7869-3394-1.
38. ↑ *Various* (May 2005). *Realms of the Dragons II*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. chapter 7. ISBN 0-7869-3808-0.
39. ↑ *Various* (May 2005). *Realms of the Dragons II*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. chapter 9. ISBN 0-7869-3808-0.
40. ↑ Lizz Baldwin (Mar 2002). *Realms of Shadow*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. chapter 8. ISBN ISBN 0-7869-2716-X.
41. ↑ Lizz Baldwin (Mar 2002). *Realms of Shadow*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. chapter 9. ISBN ISBN 0-7869-2716-X.
42. ↑ Lizz Baldwin (Mar 2002). *Realms of Shadow*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. chapter 7. ISBN ISBN 0-7869-2716-X.
43. ↑ Lizz Baldwin (Mar 2002). *Realms of Shadow*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. chapter 12. ISBN ISBN 0-7869-2716-X.
44. ↑ Lizz Baldwin (Mar 2002). *Realms of Shadow*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. chapter 11. ISBN ISBN 0-7869-2716-X.
45. ↑ Lizz Baldwin (Mar 2002). *Realms of Shadow*. (Wizards of the Coast), p. chapter 10. ISBN ISBN 0-7869-2716-X.

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