J. Robert King

On Character Creation
As well as being a character in his own right—Ed Greenwood looks like a wizard and sounds like a smooth-jazz DJ from the seventies—Ed has created some of the most iconic characters in fantasy gaming and fiction. For him, character creation isn’t a matter of stats and profiles, but of hearing a character [...]

Origins of the Forgotten Realms
In 1966, a young man named Ed Greenwood was writing adventures about a certain moneylender named Mirt. Over the next forty years, the private world of this private young man became one of the most public role-playing worlds every created: The Forgotten Realms. In this installment, Ed tells us about the [...]