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Farthest Reach is the second installment of a three‑book series by Richard Baker, a Wizards of the Coast game designer and New York Times best‑selling novelist. The story follows a secluded society of elves as they re-enter the mainland of the Forgotten Realms. Their arrival and the ensuing conflict ignite a cycle of revenge that reverberates across the entire setting, setting the stage for the trilogy’s climactic conclusion.
First publish date: 2005
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: Richard Baker
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