Salvatore as a supporting character for the Icewind Dale Trilogy, Drizzt Do’Urden is a fictional character within the Dungeons and Dragons franchise.īelonging to the ‘Drow’ – a race of dark elves – Drizzt is something of an outcast amongst his own people, due to his disownment of their own evil ways, and his pursuit of a ranger lifestyle roaming the lands of the realm. Dragonborn – reptilian, sentient humanoids descended from dragonsĬreated by R.A.Tieflings – reportedly descended from ‘Fiends’, Tieflings possess horns, fangs, claws, cloven hooves, and tails, and generally resemble demons.Halflings – short humanoids similar to the ‘Hobbits’ from the LOTR franchise.Half-Orcs – the offspring of humans and orcs, possessing features and traits of both races.Half-Elves – the offspring of humans and elves, possessing traits of both races.Gnomes – short creatures resembling dwarves, albeit generally beardless and with pointed ears.Elves – tall, slim, ethereal beings with pointed ears and delicate features.Dwarves – short, stocky, bearded humanoids with a penchant for smithing and mining.

Humans – Chondath’s version of medieval human beings.The Dungeons and Dragons world also consists of numerous races, which consist of: Much of the ‘Forgotten Realms’ campaigns associated with contemporary Dungeons and Dragons games/books are based in the fictional country of ‘Chondath’ – which in itself is surrounded by all manner of strange, dangerous lands full of monsters and enemies. Such is the popularity of Dungeons and Dragons that a whole series of canon novelizations have been released – allowing those with a love of the genre to experience their favorite characters embarking on fantastical adventures. Do You Need To Be A Fan Of The Tabletop Game?

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