Windswept passes and forbidding glaciers stand at the top of the world. Below them, in the cold valleys, an evil force broods: the magic of Crenshinibon, the crystal shard.
Now dwarf, barbarian, and drow elf join to battle this evil. Tempered in the furnace of struggle, they form an unbreakable friendship.
A legend is born.
For the first time in one volume, here is “New York Times” bestselling author R.A. Salvatore’s adventure that introduced Drizzt Do’Urden, the heroic dark elf, one of the most beloved characters in fantasy literature.