Rumors
From Toosigma
Moonsea Rumors
1. Whatever is happening in Cormanthor Forest is also happening in Ardeep Forest on the Sword Coast, in the High Forest, and in the Yuirwood in Aglarond. The forests seem to be hostile to all non-elves except for the ranger sect of the Masters of Yuirwood who seem to have a special pass.
2. Reverberations of powerful magic being used or cast deep within the dark forests of Cormanthor can be felt all around the forest. The Zhent garrison at Yulash now has several wizards, warlocks, and diviners attempting to investigate
3. No diplomat from Myth Drannor has been in Cormyr in nearly four years and no diplomat from Cormyr has visited the forest in three years.
4. A rumor that drow sorcerers and warriors have been seen in the ruins of the Twisted Tower and that the forest regrowth has given the tower a wide birth.
5. A well known blind seer named the Addershag in Melvaunt was screaming for two nights about the return of Aryvelahr Kerym and Aryfaern Kerym hearlding the end of the world.
6. A mysterious stone vessel has been seen enroute to the Moonsea flying the war banners of Iltkazar and the falgs of Delzoun.
7. The Grimwatch mercenaries are watching and killing any adventurers that get to successful or nosy in the Moonsea area.
8. A rebellion has begun in Sembia. Some whispers say that the new powerful leaders of the Iron Throne are behind it.
9. Orc raids all over the north east area are getting greater in number. Bounties for orcs are being posted in most cities.
10. Something has been found in Glister north of Melvaunt and everyone (Zhents, exiled lords of Hillsfar, Elves, dwarves, etc) all seem to be interested in just what could be found.
11. The Zhents are talking with The Shades about an alliance to put an end to Cormyr and what elves lie within the forests of Cormanthor.
Faerun Rumors
1. There are now four floating cities in the Empire of Shade and the Shades have full military and diplomatic control of Sembia although the new Overmaster denies it.
2. A Second Sun has risen in Elversult that never sets.
3. A major civil war in Amn could begin at anytime.
4. Deep in the Darklands in the Underdark, 12 beings of darkness have appeared with warriors with Skull masks and armor led by thralls of orcs and demon-orcs.
5. Iriaebor and the rest of the Western Heartlands is under siege from a very large drow, orc, flind, ogre, and gnoll army.
