I have some questions for you for my current campaign (1500 DR)
1. After Blackstaff’s death, how did Laeral’s love life continue? I do not see her as a chaste widow
2. Who is Maura Silverhand? I can’t find her anywhere and she appears on the wiki Maura is the child Laeral had when under the influence of the Crown of Horns. Father was never revealed but … @EricLoganBoyd has some secrets up his sleeve.— George Krashos (@gkrashos) September 6, 2020
Heh. I'll bet he does. ;}
As do you.
Master Lore Lords of the Realms have BIG sleeves, I've noticed.#Realmslore— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) September 6, 2020
You see her correctly, but I’m going to have to consult NDAs to see how much I can tell you. This may take a little while.
As for your second question, here we go… 2)
Maura Silverhand is the daughter (eldest known child) of Laeral Silverhand Arunsun, who conceived her with an unknown-to-Elminster human male while Laeral was under the influence of the Crown of Horns.
Maura came to love, and…#Realmslore— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) September 6, 2020
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…then wed Prince Lamruil Moonflower of Evermeet. As his Princess, she traveled with him (and the Tree of Souls) in 1371 DR to the remote northern wilderlands to found a new elven city, Auseriel. Two years later, at the onset… 4)
…of Mirtul, the white dragon Harashnalthyn and family attacked the city. Maura insisted Prince Lamruil returned the Tree of Souls to Evermeet, while she and the remaining elves of Auseriel defended Auseriel. When he returned, …#Realmslore— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) September 6, 2020
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…two days later, he found the city abandoned and strewn with the remains of a dozen white wyrms, but no trace of Maura or the other elf defenders. In 1380 DR Prince Lamruil left the rebuilt city with the High Mage Araevin… 6)
…Teshurr to search for his missing princess.
You can see Maura and Lamruil on the cover of Elaine Cunningham’s seminal novel Evermeet: Island of Elves.#Realmslore— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) September 6, 2020