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What a marvelous post! Thank you for this generous offering.

Every character comes from somewhere. Here'a a handy set of tables I created so you can figure out where your Cormyrean character hails from. Cormyr - Region of Origin d8 Region 1 The Coast 2 The East Reaches 3 The Hermit’s Woods 4 The King’s Forest 5 The North Reaches 6 The Three...

(Here is the next bit of current clack that Ed Greenwood generously responded with. Enjoy!) Ches. Ninth day of the first tenday. The statue of King Duar that stands at the east end of the courtyard between the Royal Court and the Royal Palace, at the “going down” (west end culvert, where the...

(What follows is a guest post of sorts, written by Ed Greenwood in reply to a request from me for examples of what sorts of clack one might hear in the winter months in Cormyr. Forthwith, the Master of the Realms replies...) Ches. Eighth day of the first tenday. Folk in Waymoot and Dhedluk...

Ches. Seventh day of the first tenday. An overnight blessing from Auril has left Cormyr’s coast from Dawngleam to Valkur’s Roar covered in snow. - In Suzail, folk with coins to spare have braved the snow for Harbrittur's Librium, there to pay the two silver piece entry fee in the hopes of...

Ches. Sixth day of the first tenday. Traffic in the center of the Promenade was halted upon the discovery of a severed hand grasping a leather bag that appeared seemingly out of nowhere on the street. No sooner did a porter let out a startled shout at the gruesome sight than a half-score...

Ches. Fifth day of the first tenday. In Suzail, prospective buyers of Talarkgates have been seen entering the dilapidated mansion on Swordstars Lane. Bets are being taken nearby at the Cratemaker’s House (still known as Vardra’s to tenants living in the building) on how long the next buyer...

Ches. Fourth day of the first tenday. Yesterve, a mob of drunken mourners were confronted by a half-score Purple Dragons at the entrance to Dragonhaven. Numbering thrice as many, the mob of angry dockhands and retired Blue Dragons looked to breach the entrance to the rooming house for sages and...

Ches. Third day of the first tenday. Swirling rumors of the recovery of an original copy of The Way of Lost Power in Scornubel have given way to alarming reports of open battle and bloodshed on its streets. Feuding and disagreements-turned-violent are nothing new within the Divided City, but...

Ches. Second day of the first tenday. Yet more rumors of events in Saerloon are circulating in Suzail. The latest clack involves a collection of stolen plays belonging to the famed performer Taumpras Irorlar of Saerloon. Among his collection were original copies of Hawksoun's Many Musings and...

Alturiak. Tenth day of the third tenday. The spellbook belonging to Hjan, Master of Familiars, has been stolen. This the latest news from a pair of couriers who arrived in Suzail yestermorn. Word of the theft has traveled swiftly through Suzail, and is in keeping with reports of at least four...

Today's clack involves a bit of news from Marsember and Saerloon, as follows: Alturiak, ninth day of the third tenday. Wintertime couriers newly arrived in Suzail from Marsember have paid broadcryers to announce a message from the mage Alashendal, as follows: All students of the Art who wish...

You had me at Necromancy Spells: Slimy Doom. :)

Another day, another round of current clack in Suzail and wider Cormyr. Thus: Alturiak, eighth day of the third tenday. Court underscribes in the company of Purple Dragon escorts have fanned out to Suzail’s many festhalls, drinking houses, inns, and entertainment venues to announce the...

Alturiak, seventh day of the third tenday. A dockside spice peddler has died under circumstances most mysterious within sight of the Goose of Doom. By all accounts the peddler, known to most folk as Old Baerem, was both unaccompanied and unaccosted while pushing his wooden cart through the...

Alturiak, sixth day of the third tenday. A Saerloonian landlord is seeking “chartered adventurers of good repute” to plumb the heights (and the depths) of the “Dowagers.” Tavern talk says these are twenty five or so mansions--all of them abandoned--on the north side of Saerloon, in Sembia. The...

Alturiak, fifth day of the third tenday. In Suzail, Dragonhaven has reopened for business. By Crown decree the owner of Dragonhaven must now pay the cost for a funeral and a sizable recompense to the estate and/or family of any patron lost to the magic lurking among the tomes within its Sea...

Alturiak, fourth day of the third tenday. A rift has formed within House Hawklin. Shalumbrelle Hawklin has become enraged with her father (Lord Emmerus Hawklin) for having failed to alert anyone to the disappearance of his second eldest son some four months ago. Her two younger sisters...

Yet more current clack as heard in Suzail (unless noted otherwise). Alturiak, first day of the third tenday. News from Marsember tells of Ralaskor Ridinghound, heir to House Ridinghound, who a tenday ago was seen visiting the shops of stonecrafters and builders in the City of Spices. Word...

Some current clack as heard in Suzail (unless noted otherwise) starting in the month of Alturiak (January): Alturiak, eighth day of the second tenday. House Wintercoats is in turmoil following the revelation at court of the Wintercoats heir marrying in secret two seasons prior while on a trade...