Ringcurrent Islands

The Ringcurrent Islands were an grouping of small isles in the northern waters of the Moonsea lake, that dominated the landscape of the greater Moonsea region of northern Faerûn.

Description

The archipelago got its name from the circular arrangement in which its isles were situated. They were originally formed and continually encircled by an eddy of water made by the currents of the Trank River.

Geography

The isles were situated in a tight grouping on the north coast of the Moonsea, south of the Twilight Marsh swamp.

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History

In the late 15th century DR, the black dragon Throstulgrael relocated to the nearby Twilight Marsh and claimed dominion over the resident lizardfolk. Throstulgrael leveled many of the lizardfolk huts along the northern and western islands, forcing them to relocate to those further south.

To appease the dragon, the lizardfolk of the captured two score people from the farms along the Trank River and imprisoned them in cages on the central King's Island.[6]