TEXT: Books Of The Realms Vol V
  Mirt’s Study
  100 Books Found In Homes Of Adventurers 
  & Merchants In The Forgotten Realms 
  
  Books Of The Realms 
  Mirt’s Study
  Written by: B. Wraven Wright
  Layout: Niklaus Evron
  Cover Illustration: Jolene Beltane
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  d100
  Book Title
  Description
  1
  I Harp as I See It
  Abranthar “Twoquills” Foraeren discusses the goodly drow that live in the Promenade of 
  the Dark Maiden close to Waterdeep’s Skullport, and discusses the drow silver sister, Qilué 
  Veladorn.
  2
  Siolet’s School Of 
  Language: Orcish
  Reading and Practicing the Lessons in this book enables the reader to learn the Orcish 
  language with only 125 downtime days. This book is written in Common and disappears 
  after use.
  3
  The Sharp Eye and 
  Sharper Tongue: 
  Observations of a 
  Learned Sage
  Ammathair Hawkfeather, Sage of Waterdeep writes of the events of 1359 DR, with an 
  emphasis on Bahamut regaining his status as a deity after Gareth Dragonsbane plants the 
  Tree-Gem and mortals begin to worship the platinum dragon once more. 
  This book is written in Common.
  4
  The Black Book of 
  a Garrulous
  Merchant
  Haldimer Hurezan, Factor of the Blingblade Coster of Murann claims that the names 
  written in this tomb were people killed due to the nefarious activities of merchants 
  throughout Faerun. This book is written in Common.
  5
  Under a Wyrm’s 
  Wing
  Shalindoth Laurgoren, human paladin of Bahamut, describes her life as being raised by a 
  pair of golden dragons and how it contributed to her journey of faith. This book is written 
  in both Common and Draconic. 
  6
  Unititled
  This book is blank, but has a giant Owlbear feather as a bookmark. 
  7
  To Harp at Twilight
  Storm Silverhand, chosen of Mystra, provides training instructions to Harpers that carry 
  out their missions at night or via covert operations. This book is written in Common.
  8
  The Oath Of The 
  Bow
  This is a scroll of a beautifully illustrated Oathbow with the discussion of it’s properties. 
  Reading this gives the PC knowledge of the Oathbow as described in the 
  Dungeon Master’s Guide.
  9
  Orcs In Al-Hadar
  This tome is written in Common, but describes the perfect harmony between Orcs and 
  other humanoids in the cities of Zahkharan.
  10
  A Merchant’s 
  Musings
  This black leather book by Suzail merchant Holdryn Nalaster discusses trade in the 
  Moonsea region. This book is written in Common.
  11
  You Can’t Take It 
  With You
  Hommil Dundreth, Merchant-Mage of Hlintar writes about the suspected location of 
  merchant family riches, including the known custom of concealing one’s wealth in the 
  town graveyard, in family crypts for the rich or in cavities in headstones of loved ones for 
  the less well-to-do. This book is written in Common.
  12
  Tales of Far Travels
  Seroun of Calimport talks if adventures in continents that have since lost touch with 
  Faerun: Maztica and Kara-Tur. This book is written in Common.
  13
  Great Changes 
  Aborning 
  (ballad performed 
  c 1332)
  Mintiper Moonsilver the bard composes of ballad that accurately predicts the birth of 
  Midnight, who would eventually take the helm of the goddess of magic, Mystra. The lyrics 
  are written in Common and provides tablature for the lute and dulcimer.
  
  d100
  Book Title
  Description
  14
  Decent Into 
  Twilight
  This purple leather book discusses the various glowing lichen that can be found 
  throughout the Underdark, including those that are edible or poisonous. 
  This book is written in Common.
  15
  Siolet’s School Of 
  Language: 
  Netherese
  Reading and Practicing the Lessons in this book requires the reader to learn the Netherese 
  language with only 125 downtime days. This book is written in Draconic.
  16
  Yuan-ti Truths 
  Reading this book provides all the lore and information about Yuan-ti Purebloods as found 
  in Volo’s Guide to Monsters. This book is written in Common. 
  17
  A Merchant’s 
  Sagacity
  Blackthorn Belgadar takes time to tell of how understanding the lore and history related to 
  a particular good or region is good for profits. This book is written in Common.
  18
  A Shorter History 
  of Amn
  This anonymously written book unfavorably describes the wealthy nation’s oligarchy 
  system of government, the Council of Five. This book is written in Common.
  19
  The Tome Of Clear 
  Thought
  This is a scroll of a beautifully illustrated Tome Of Clear Thought with the discussion of it’s 
  properties. Reading this gives the PC knowledge of the Tome Of Clear Thought as 
  described in the Dungeon Master’s Guide.
  20
  Arglauth’s Guide 
  to the North
  Arglauth Melroryrr, Sage of Mulmaster provides information about the human kingdom of 
  Hartsvale, and speculates on the remaining ancient giant tribes that still make the Endless 
  Ice Sea. This book is written in Common.
  21
  A Trader from 
  Telflamm: My 
  Years Amid 
  High-Heaped Gold
  Uldurn Maskovert describes the large profits that he made as being a merchant in 
  Telflamm, a city that acted as a way station for trading between Faerun and Kara-Tur via a 
  path known as the Golden Road. This book is written in Common.
  22
  Falcon Fun
  Edwin Narlok of Waterdeep provides instructions on how to breed, raise and train falcons 
  as pets and familiars (use Hawk stats). This book is written in Common.
  23
  To Harp and to 
  Help
  Alustriel, High Lady of Silverymoon provides the locations to secret Harper safe houses 
  that prevail throughout the sword coast. The locations show as glowing text to the reader 
  in between the lines of the book (which is poetry) to someone who is a member of the 
  Harper faction. This book is written in Common.
  24
  Of Time Past and 
  Forward
  This leather bound book is a copy of the story of Sunbright Steelshanks, an ancient
   barbarian from the time of the Netherese Empire. This book is written in Common.
  25
  Dahg The Culinary 
  Bounty Hunter
  This small chapbook discusses Dahg, a chef who took up bounty hunting, but made more 
  famous due to his use of cooking utensils as improvised weapons. This book is written in 
  Common.
  26
  Observations Of 
  Unicorns
  Reading this book gives the reader the knowledge of all Lore (no stats or mechanics) of the 
  Unicorn as described in the Monster Manual. This book is written in Common.
  
  d100
  Book Title
  Description
  27
  Of Northern Tribes
  Reading this book gives the reader the knowledge of all of the totems and their effects 
  as per the Path Of The Totem Warrior Barbarian Primal Path as described in the Player’s 
  Handbook. This book is written in Common.
  28
  Collectable 
  Figurines
  Reading this book gives the reader the knowledge of all of the Figurines of Wondrous 
  Power as described in the Dungeon Masters’ Handbook.
  29
  Lost Amongst 
  Pirates 
  Geonos of Crimmor laments of all the caravan shipments that have been lost to pirates in 
  the moon sea and the sword coast. This book is written in Common.
  30
  Chosen
  This black leather book has stars painted on it and glitter that rubs off on the readers hand 
  when they pick up the book. This book discusses whom the anonymous author thinks of a 
  chosen of a particular god in the Faerunian Pantheon. This book is written in Common.
  31
  Siolet’s School Of 
  Language: Drow 
  Sign Language
  Reading and Practicing the Lessons in this book enables the reader to learn the Drow Sign 
  Language  with only 125 downtime days. This book is written in Common.
  32
  Untitled
  This false book opens up, and reveals that a small blue egg (the size of a chicken’s egg) 
  nestled in the middle of the book where the pages have been cut away to nestle the egg.
  33
  Untitled
  This false book opens up, with a winged snake that flies into the open air out of fear. 
  34
  Cauldron Bright: 
  Fireside Tales of 
  Old Tethyr
  This book captures the tales of times when merchants braved the dangers of the 
  Omlarandin Mountains for mining omlar gems. These gems are exceptionally useful in the 
  arcane arts and often command large amounts of gold. This book is written in Common.
  35
  Ballads and Lore 
  of One Dusty Road 
  Vol I
  Sharanralee Crownstar talks about her life as a Harper and the adventures that she has 
  seen over the last ten years. This book is written in Common and dated as of 1350 DR.
  36
  Ballads and Lore 
  of One Dusty Road 
  Vol II
  Sharanralee Crownstar talks about her life as a Harper and the adventures that she has 
  seen over the last ten years. A passive perception check of 17 reveals a silver harper pin 
  stuffed into the binding. This book is written in Common and dated as of 1350 DR.
  37
  A Ranger’s Road Thaulavvan Tridentstar discusses his choice to become a ranger and live amongst the elves 
  in the forests of Cormyr. This book is written in Common.
  38
  The Archmage’s 
  Robe
  This is a scroll of a beautifully illustrated Robe Of The Arch Mage with the discussion of it’s 
  properties. Reading this gives the PC knowledge of the Robe Of The Arch Mage as de-
  scribed in the Dungeon Master’s Guide.
  39
  Of Trap Doors
  This book provides instructions on how to create trapped doors. This book is written in 
  Gnomish.
  40
  The People Of 
  Chult
  This ledger acts as a list of contacts that Blue Flower merchant company keeps in contact 
  with in Chult for the variety of services  they use when going on trade excursions 
  throughout the region.
  
  d100
  Book Title
  Description
  41
  Sayings of a Wise 
  and Fat Merchant 
  Vol I
  Guldom Tchar of Mirabar discusses his good fortune as a miner and merchant, providing 
  insight into the precious metals of the region and how their market values changes over 
  time. This book is written in Dwarfish.
  42
  Sayings of a Wise 
  and Fat Merchant 
  Vol II
  Guldom Tchar of Mirabar discusses his good fortune as a miner and merchant, and 
  provides insight into negotiation strategies with neighbors of the region such as Luskan 
  and Mithril Hall. This book is written in Dwarfish.
  43
  Greenwillow’s 
  Insight
  This green leather tome is written by the half elf, Greenwillow. Greenwillow discusses the 
  need for elves to keep peace with goodly humanoid races that may unintentionally pass 
  into their territory. This book is written in Elvish.
  44
  Wanderings with 
  Quill and Sword
  Dated as of 1349 DR, Mirt the Moneylender discuses the horrors he saw when he was an 
  adventurer in the halls of Undermountain. Mirt goes on to discuss the construction of his 
  mansion near Mount Waterdeep with the wealth he plundered from there. This book is 
  written in Common.
  45
  To Tournament
  This book provides directions on how to plan, promote and execute a jousting 
  tournament. This book is written in Common.
  46
  Home in the 
  Hallows At Last: 
  Musings of a 
  Retired Wanderer
  Uldon Saertluth of Turmish reflects on his 30 years of wandering Toril. 
  This book is written in Common.
  47
  Ramblings
  This book of random babblings from Nenemith the Sage is nothing special, but a 
  successful Arcana check at DC 13 will reveal treasure map that leads to an ancient cache of 
  Belgoran Brandy, made famous by the Cormyr noble family of the same name. This book is 
  written in Common.
  48
  Siolet’s School Of 
  Language: Infernal
  Reading and Practicing the Lessons in this book enables the reader to learn the Infernal 
  language with only 125 downtime days. This book is written in Common.
  49
  Tall Tales: A 
  Ranger’s Life
  Amhritar the Tall writes of his encounters with deities during his life as a ranger, including 
  the time he had tea with Mielikki, the swim that he had with Eadro, and the supper he 
  shared with Silvanus. This book is written in Common.
  50
  Quiet Days along 
  the Dessarin
  Leaontar Dlarvin, Bargemaster of “the Black Boat” describes starting his trip from the 
  Dancing Falls at the base of the Lost Peaks to the Sea of Swords just south of Waterdeep. 
  This book is written in Common.
  51
  I Am Reminded: 
  Memoirs of a 
  Dragonslayer Vol I
  Aernstag Oeblym of Starmantle reflects on his career as a dragon slayer around 1350 DR, 
  and discusses the various evil chromatic dragons he’s slayed over the last 20 years. This 
  book is written in Common.
  
  d100
  Book Title
  Description
  52
  I Am Reminded: 
  Memoirs of a 
  Dragonslayer Vol II
  Aernstag Oeblym of Starmantle reflects on his career as a dragon slayer around 1350 DR, 
  and discusses how he is getting his daughter Varyanya primed to take up the family 
  business. This book is written in Common.
  53
  Klauth’s Curio
  While this book is written Anonymously, an Insight Check against a DC 13 shows that this 
  story was written by Klauth The Red Dragon and provides the details on how he procures 
  an Air Ship. This book is written in Draconic.
  54
  Gnomish Toys
  This book has a false bottom and contains the instructions and materials to create a small 
  clock work device that follows the Tinker rules for the gnome racial ability in the Players 
  Handbook. This book is written in Common.
  55
  Siolet’s School Of 
  Language: 
  Celestial
  Reading and Practicing the Lessons in this book enables the reader to learn the Celestial 
  language with only 125 downtime days. This book is written in Common.
  56
  The Moonshae 
  Chronicles Vol I
  An anonymous author writes about Flamsterd, a small island west of Gwynneth, and its 
  large population of wizards and other magic users. This book is written in Common circa 
  1340 DR.
  57
  The Moonshae 
  Chronicles Vol II
  An anonymous author writes about the large island of Gwynneth, and its large population 
  of elves, mermen, and ffolk. This book is written in Common circa 1340 DR.
  58
  The Moonshae 
  Chronicles Vol III
  An anonymous author writes about the large island of Gwynneth,  but focuses on Myrloch 
  Vale: home to the largest known population of fairie dragons in Faerun. 
  This book is written in Common circa 1340 DR.
  59
  A Sage’s Travel 
  Guide to the North
  This white leather tome by Zanshareen Sabiyryn provides details about traveling to the 
  northern part of the Sword Coast, when an emphasis on Ten Towns. This book is written in 
  Common.
  60
  Tailoring For 
  Giants
  This book teaches tailors that are medium sized creatures or smaller how to measure, 
  calculate materials estimates, and assemble clothing for giants. This book is written in 
  Common.
  61
  Solar Spectacles
  This gnomish book provides directions on how to craft dark lens glasses that allow those 
  that are sensitive to the light to walk the surface. This book is written in Gnomish.
  62
  Siolet’s School Of 
  Language: 
  Undercommon
  Reading and Practicing the Lessons in this book enables the reader to learn the 
  Undercommon language with only 125 downtime days. This book is written in Common.
  63
  Legacy of the 
  Three Shields
  Iana Robinsong of Silverymoon writes of a 500 year old legend of the three shields of 
  Silverymoon: Earth, Forest, and Sky. This book is written in Elvish.
  64
  Words on a Wave 
  Vol I
  Arthaeuil Nrensam, High Trident of Onthalasp discusses his fealty to Umberlee and the 
  temple dedicated to her worship on the Isle of Onthalasp. This book is written in Aquan.
  65
  Words on a Wave 
  Vol II
  Arthaeuil Nrensam, High Trident of Onthalasp discusses his fealty to Umberlee and the 
  unknown source of her ire for the priest and the island of Onthalasp. This book is written 
  in Aquan.
  
  d100
  Book Title
  Description
  66
  The Magi’s Staff
  This is a scroll of a beautifully illustrated Staff Of The Magi with the discussion of it’s 
  properties. Reading this gives the PC knowledge of the Staff Of The Magi as described in 
  the Dungeon Master’s Guide.
  67
  Tidings of Taldan
  This is a copy of a work from 778 DR. This book contains tablature for music that was 
  popular amongst the wandering bards of the time. The tablature magically adjusts for the 
  instrument that the reader is proficient in. This book is written in Common.
  68
  A Harper’s Guide Alustriel, High Lady Of Silverymoon writes about Harper activities on the Sword Coast and 
  factions that Harper’s should keep a close watch on. This book is written in Common.
  69
  Healing Salves
  This is a false book that contains a small, thin jar that contains doses of 
  Keoghtom’S Ointment.
  70
  A Merchant’s Tale
  This is mysterious clockwork book that when each of its ten dials are fully wound, audibly 
  recites a chapter from Jarn Tiir of Lantan’s autobiography. 
  The voice tells the story in Common.
  71
  Life Beneath the 
  Sails Vol I
  An anonymous author discusses their life as a pirate. In this first volume, the author 
  discusses their abusive home life and their decision to sign up with the crew of a pirate 
  vessel in the Sea of Stars.
  72
  Life Beneath the 
  Sails Vol II
  An anonymous author discusses their life as a pirate. In this second volume, the author 
  discusses their life as a quartermaster and eventual promotion to first mate of a successful 
  pirate ship in the Sea of Stars. This book is written in Common
  73
  Life Beneath the 
  Sails Vol III
  An anonymous author discusses their life as a pirate. In this third and final volume, the 
  author discusses their ascension to Captain of a successful pirate ship in the Sea of Stars 
  and their subsequent quiet retirement. This book is written in Common
  74
  Tips and Tricks For 
  Surface Dwelling
  Reading this magical book (once use) gives a Drow, Svirfneblin or Duergar  on their first 
  deception check when trying to pass themselves off as their surface dwelling equivalent. 
  This book is written in Undercommon.
  75
  Rothe, Rothe, 
  Rothe Your Boat
  This book is bound in a wooly material and discusses how Rothe can be raised for cloth, 
  meat, and cheese. This book is written in Common.
  76
  A Wayfarer’s 
  Belt-Book of 
  Advice
  Rasthiavar of Iriaebor, Sage gives the reader terminology used by locals of the Cormyr 
  when traveling throughout that region. This book is written in Common.
  77
  Translations from 
  Kara-Tur Haiku 
  Vol I
  Lhaeo of Shadowdale, translates Kara-Tur haikus that are written around the subject of 
  love. This book is written in Shou and Common and dated as of 1354 DR.
  78
  Translations from 
  Kara-Tur Haiku 
  Vol II
  Lhaeo of Shadowdale, translates Kara-Tur haikus that are written around the subject of 
  war. This book is written in Shou and Common and dated as of 1354 DR.
  
  d100
  Book Title
  Description
  79
  Translations from 
  Kara-Tur Haiku 
  Vol III
  Lhaeo of Shadowdale, translates Kara-Tur haikus that are written around the subject of 
  tranquility. This book is written in Shou and Common and dated as of 1354 DR.
  80
  Thoughts Found 
  Upon a Forested 
  Path and an 
  Adventure or Two 
  Found There As 
  Well
  Legendary Adventurer and Hedgewizard Bowgentle discusses the adventuring that he has 
  had in the forested regions of Cormanthor, and his plans to spend the twighlight of his 
  days there with the elves. This book is written in Common.
  81
  Unearthed 
  Barcana
  This book describes the various types of liquor and sprits that are made by the 
  races native to the Underdark. This book is written in Common.
  82
  The Complete 
  Dragon Hunter
  Smerdiuk Dragonbane of Arabel It outlines his methodology for searching out, hunting 
  down, and defeating a dragon in combat. It also gives specifics on how one could dress 
  its carcass, harvest it for practical use, and properly dispose of any remains in ways that 
  prevent resurrection or undeath. This book is written in Common.
  83
  The Falling 
  Feather: Romance 
  and Passion 
  among Modern 
  Noble Lasses
  This tome is bound in pink leather and provides a number of fictional (?) dalliances 
  between noble women and men of “low birth”. This book is written in Common.
  84
  Encyclopedia 
  Serōsica Vol I
  An anonymous writer provides basic descriptions of Seros, of the undersea realm of the 
  merfolk who live in The Sea Of Fallen Stars. This book is written in Common.
  85
  Encyclopedia 
  Serōsica Vol II
  An anonymous writer provides basic descriptions of Seros, of the undersea realm of the 
  merfolk who live in The Sea Of Fallen Stars, but also discusses the activity and occupants 
  of the Pirate Isles. This book is written in Common.
  86
  Unititled
  This book is blank, but is full of pages that disappear in a puff of smoke when the smallest 
  spark or flame makes contact with it.
  87
  Sayings of a Wyrm 
  The author of this book, Naurglaur the Green Dragon, supplies a number of inculpatory 
  pronouncements when encountering a foul order, such as “They who smelt it, dealt it”, 
  “They who deduced it, produced it”, and “Who ever spoke it, broke it”. 
  This book is written in draconic.
  88
  Of Living Steel
  This metal box contains notes about sightings of various men and women made 
  completely of metal. This book is written in Common.
  89
  The Book of the 
  Coast
  Mespert of Baldur’s Gate provides a list of various shops and restaurants that a merchant 
  may engage in commerce with . This book is written in Common.
  90
  Of Jackals
  This book discusses the Jackal wizard: a class of wizard that cannot learn spells on their 
  own, but simply steal spells from other magic users that have them memorized. This book 
  is written in Common.
  
  d100
  Book Title
  Description
  91
  Talk of the Taverns
  Tasagar Winterwind, Scribe to the Guilds of Selgaunt collects the most popular rumors 
  collected from taverns across the Realms. This book is written in Common.
  92
  My Life with an 
  Adventurer Vol I
  Kylae Aglundar discusses what is like to have a partner whose career is adventuring, 
  including the ups and downs. This book is a copy, as this book was originally written in 
  1238 DR. This book is written in Common.
  93
  My Life with an 
  Adventurer Vol II
  Kylae Aglundar discusses what is like to have a partner whose career is adventuring, and 
  discusses her decision to ultimately take up the career herself. This book is an original in 
  very good shape written in 1238 DR. This book is written in Common.
  94
  Hunter’s Blessing
  Solonor Thelandira, the elven god of hunting, sung this song outside the gates of Myth 
  Drannor when the hunt commenced to find game for it’s first celebration feast. 
  The anonymous priest of this god wrote the lyrics, but there is no music set to it. This is 
  written in Elfish.
  95
  Gold Amid 
  Dragonfire 
  Donstan of Athkatla, Master Adventurer discusses how he chose to leave his family of 
  merchants for the adventuring life, only to become more wealthy over years of 
  adventuring than most of his family combined. This book is written in Common.
  96
  Siolet’s School Of 
  Language: Shou
  Reading and Practicing the Lessons in this book enables the reader to learn the Shou 
  language with only 125 downtime days. This book is written in Common.
  97
  Adventures of 
  Camber Fosrick
  This large book contains the six smaller stories that have been written about Camber 
  Fosrick, a fictional ‘consulting cogitator’ (detective) who’s character was popular with 
  young readers. This book is written in Common.
  98
  The Strings of a 
  Shattered Lyre
  Tammarast Tengloves, Bard of Elupar writes of his adventures in the Deepwing Mountains, 
  which were populate by a high number of flying monsters including: manticores, griffons 
  and hippogriffs, red dragons, and wyverns. This book is written in Common.
  99
  A Merchant 
  Master’s Life 
  Asargrym of Baldur’s Gate provides insight into what it takes to go from relative squalor to 
  becoming a wealthy merchant. This book is written in Common.
  100
  Raging Blades: A 
  Tale of the North
  Halvidon Maeraed, Bard of Elturel has written this play about the legendary Order Of The 
  Brokenblades: An order of priests dedicated to the god Tempuhs that inhabit a number of 
  temples in Icewind Dale. This book is written in Common.
  
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