Ed Greenwood, was born in Toronto, Canada in 1959. He is the author and creator of the 3rd Campaign Setting for Dungeon and Dragons. As the creator of the Forgotten Realms back in 1975, his setting was not fully published until 1987. He had help in expanding his world with Jeff Grub.For the past 20 years, the Forgotten Realms has remained the flagship campaign setting for the world of Dungeons and Dragons.
Ironically Ed seems to be our Earth's Elminister. He has appeared numerous time at various convention in the guise of the famed archmage of Faerun. Also in his fictional works he has played host to Mordenkainen of Oerth and Dalamar the Dark in his "Wizard's Three" articles found in Dragon Magazine.
Besides writing for the Forgotten Realms, he has also written several other series such as; The Band of Four, Falconfar, and Novel of Niflehiem series. In 2006 he created another Campaign Setting world known as Castlemourn.
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