Far Realm  From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to:
navigation, search  The Far Realm is a plane found in various
settings in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game.
Creative origins[edit]  The Far Realm is a mix of horror,
madness, and Lovecraftian geometries.[1]  The Far Realm and many
of the creatures therein are influenced by the works of H. P.
Lovecraft.[2] The Far Realm is particularly inspired by
Lovecraft stories like "Through the Gates of the Silver Key."
Publication history[edit]  The Far Realm was introduced in the
second edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons adventure module The
Gates of Firestorm Peak (1996) written by Bruce Cordell.[1] The
adventure featured creatures from the Far Realm appearing
through a portal. Energies from the Far Realm were twisting the
land around the portal as well.[3] James Jacobs later described
it as an "adventure with a distinctly Lovecraftian feel", noting
that "Deep inside Firestorm Peak lies a portal to an insidious
region beyond sanity and light k