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Magical Histories, Volume 2: The Spellplague

Magical Histories, Volume 2: The Chosen of Mystra chronicles a conspiracy by and to overthrow by assassinating her.
This book is redolent with the enticing smell of paper and ink.
Properties
- Author: unknown
- Rarity: Common
- Weight: 0.5 kg / 1 lb
- Price: 10 gp
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UID
BOOK_LOW_SorcerousSundries_MagicHistory2UUID
b13028f9-0295-40d2-81b0-2b6b5175c25c
Where to find
- Sold in the Sorcerous Sundries
- In Elminster's Library at X: -5 Y: 100
Text
In the infamous, calamitous year of 1385 DR, a conspiracy between the goddess of darkness, Shar, and the god of trickery, Cyric, sought to end Mystra's control over the and influence over the realms by cravenly assassinating her.
But instead of merely breaking the goddess of magic's dominance, her death threw the Weave into utter . Magic spells faltered, or failed entirely. Countless spellcasters were killed or driven insane. A vast storm of blue flame arose from the jungles and swept the continent, churning and reshaping the land, and leaving whole regions devastated.
For the murder of Mystra, Cyric was sentenced by a conclave of gods to a thousand years imprisonment. would face nearly a hundred years of upheaval before Mystra could return once again, reinstated as goddess of magic in 1480 DR, thanks to the efforts of the legendary wizard, Elminster Aumar and the events of the , to be fully explored in the next volume...