Role playing vs Roll Playing
Quote:You can change the attitudes of others (nonplayer characters) with a successful Diplomacy check; see the Influencing NPC Attitudes sidebar, below, for basic DCs. In negotiations, participants roll opposed Diplomacy checks, and the winner gains the

Legendary Artifacts of Forgotten Realms
Behold! The most sought after artifact in all of Faerun! Quote:Girdle of Opposite Gender Aura moderate transmutation; CL 10th Slot belt; Weight 1 lb. Description When this magical belt is put on, the wearer must immediately make a DC 20

Winter Realms
There was a bright flash of light, across all of the worlds, and suddenly, they were there. ((Get posting!))

Roundtable: Running the Realms
Hey guys, One complaint that I received during our recent roundtable, was a lack in the campaign of "distinctly Forgotten Realms-like" atmosphere. Some background: I picked Vesperin as the spot for our campaign, because I felt that it

Faithlessness in FR
I would really like to talk about a subject that has been bothering me lately, and I'm seeing more and more of these people crop up. I k ow it's in bad taste to tell people how to play their characters; and I do understand that some people don't have

Random Forgotten Realms Info
Titles and forms of Address Most realms across Faerun have some form of nobility, and many also have ruling royalty. All have officials who sport titles, from a simple “Master of the…”to such mouthfuls as “His Most Exalted and Terrible, Beloved of the

Coinage of the Realms
Copper Coins: The most common and least valuable of the various coins, copper coins are known as coppers, copper pieces, or copper thumbs (the last is of Cormyrean origin). Sembia released a square iron coin called the steelpense which is similar in value

Forgotten Realms real world equivilants
While doing some research for a character I ran across this on the Giant in the playground forums. Not sure if anything like this is posted elsewhere here but if anyone is interested. This was not put together by me so all credit goes to

Special Materials of the Forgotten Realms
Gemstones Amartha : Also known as shieldstone, amaratha is a soft, greenish white or very pale green, sparkling type of jewel. It is most often found in exposed canyon walls, or in the Underdark. An amaratha included in any wand whose effect provides

Getting started guide for Dalelands Beyond
Welcome to the Dalelands Beyond server for Neverwinter Nights 2! This is a Forgotten-Realms based persistent-world. Our server uses the Neverwinter Nights 2 and both of its expansions (Mask of the Betrayer and Storm of Zehir). Both are required to

Glossary of Phrases, Sayings & Words of the Realms
Hey, guys. I think this link would be extremely useful anyone who's interested in knowing some phrases specific to cultures/religions/races. It's a collection of Forgotten Realms phrases and terms. There's loads of info in here. Glossary of

Maps of Torill
Dormouse wrote:Hello guys If anyone has any more useful links, please post them below and we can add them in. Thank you ! Could not post in the RP Guide and Setting so posting link to a map showing all of the planet Toril here as well as some other

Role playing questions.
Here i found interesting guide how to roleplay Drow. But because drow setting hard , I think we should have topic about RP questions. And after reading this, I still have few questions. 1: How I should RP low ranked unhoused female. If her behaviou

Playing With The Kits :DDD
Sleepystar walked out of his den and blinked away the harsh sunlight, which had no affect against the cold air. They had so many new additions, most of which didn't have any RiverClan blood whatsoever. The truth was, he wasn't sure how much of the Clan wa

Star Elves
I've seen some interesting things done story-wise in some character bios with Star Elves. I thought I'd post these links which might help clarify the Star Elves' unique place in the Forgotten Realms: Star elf - The Forgotten Realms Wiki Sildeyuir -