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Exile

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Exile is a fantasy novel by R. A. Salvatore, published in 1990 as the second book in the Dark Elf Trilogy set in the Forgotten Realms. It follows the dark elf Drizzt Do'Urden's solitary survival in the perilous subterranean realm of the Underdark after abandoning his home city of Menzoberranzan.

During his isolation, he forms alliances with unusual creatures, including a deep gnome named Belwar Dissengulp. The narrative highlights his struggle to maintain his moral compass in a hostile environment.

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What book comes before Exile in the Dark Elf Trilogy?

Exile is the second book in R. A. Salvatore's Dark Elf Trilogy, following Homeland. The trilogy begins with Drizzt Do'Urden's life in the drow city of Menzoberranzan.

Where is Drizzt Do'Urden living in Exile?

After leaving his home city, Drizzt survives alone in the Underdark, the dangerous subterranean realm of the Forgotten Realms. The setting exposes him to monsters, hostile drow, and the constant demands of solitary survival.

Who wrote Exile?

Exile was written by R. A. Salvatore and published in 1990. It is part of the wider Forgotten Realms shared fantasy setting associated with TSR and later Wizards of the Coast.

What is the main conflict in Exile?

The novel focuses on Drizzt's struggle to survive after rejecting the values of drow society. He must deal with physical threats in the Underdark while being pursued because of his decision to abandon Menzoberranzan.

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