title: The History of Dragonlance: Being the Notes, Journals, and Memorabilia of Krynn (Dragonlance Setting)
author:  Eric Severson 
description: This compendium of Dragonlance fantasy series information blends poetry, recipes, legends, essays and descriptions to attract prior fans of the fantasy Dragonlance series who want expanded visions of the setting and protagonists. Enjoy a diverse, lively selection of notes, journals and entries which provide many satisfying details. -- <i>Midwest Book Review</i>
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  Dragonlance
  
  
  The Dark Disciple Volume 1
  
  
  **Amber and Ashes**
  
  
  Margaret Weis
  
  
  Acknowledgements
  
  
  I would like to thank Deb Guzman of Delavan, Wisconsin, and her border
  collies, Coy, Tell, and Bizzy, for instructing me and my border collie Tess in
  the fascinating work of the herd dog. My thanks to Joshua Stewart of Beaumont,
  Texas, who suggested the word "ernmide" for Rhys's staff.
  
  
  I would like to thank Weldon Chen, "Granak" of Reno, Nevada, who made a khas
  board for me so that I could learn to play the game. Thanks also to Tom Wham
  of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, who played numerous games of khas with me and
  helped me understand the rules. dedication
  
  
  To Jamie and Renae Chambers.
  
  
  We've faced some severe storms at sea. Your friendship and dedication kept our
  ship afloat. With my love and thanks, Margaret
  
  # Prologue
  
  
  The temple dedicated to his worship was located below the castle's walls and
  ramparts, below the towers and spires, below the great hall with its m