and the leader of the slaves. Trying to sneak women and children away from Pax Tharkas, the Companions are attacked by the Dragonlord Verminaard and his dragon. However, his dragon is killed by another, insane, dragon. After his dark goddess Takhisis turns away from him in order to battle with Paladine, Verminaard is killed by Tanis and Sturm. Elistan is able to read the Disks, and Goldmoon and Riverwind are married. Cast Kiefer Sutherland as Raistlin Majere Lucy Lawless as Goldmoon Michael Rosenbaum as Tanis Half-Elven Michelle Trachtenberg as Tika Waylan Jason Marsden as Tasslehoff Burrfoot Fred Tatasciore as Flint Fireforge / Fewmaster Toede / Hederick Rino Romano as Caramon Majere Neil Ross as Paladine / Fizban Marc Worden as Sturm Brightblade Phil LaMarr as Riverwind / Gilthanas / The Speaker of the Suns Kellyanne Ortega as Bupu / Brinna David Sobolov as Verminaard Caroline Gelabert as Laurana Nika Futterman as Takhisis Mari Weiss as The Forestmaster Ben McCain as Elistan Dee Bradley Baker as Porthios / Pyros / Erik Susan Silo as Flamestrike Juliette Clair as Onyx Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis, the authors of the novels, make cameo appearances as patrons of the Inn of the Last Home. Production According to co-executive producer Cindi Rice, the film combines "traditional 2D animation and computer-generated 3D elements". The animation was developed by the Trivandrum-based studio Toonz Animation. The artwork style is similar to the Dragonlance comics. A rough trailer was released in October 2007 and can be found on the official site. Reception Reaction to the film was predominantly negative. Dan Heaton describes it as a "disaster" and "tiresome". David Cornelius says it is "genre cheese and sloppy filmmaking". Michael Stailey declares: "It's been a long time since I've come across a film this bad". Jason Heller, of The A.V. Club, commented that this film "went direct to video, and for good reason. It's terrible. Not even the voice-acting talents of Kiefer Sutherland and Lucy Lawless can save its shoddy, out-of-date animation and flat storytelling, which isn't much of a step above the '80s D&D cartoon. And a lot less sweet". Ryan Harvey of Black Gate commented: "If Wizards of the Coast, the current owners of the Dungeons & Dragons media franchise, had serious intentions of starting a successful line of direct-to-video animated films based on the Dragonlance and Forgotten Realms novels, they couldn't have done a finer job of