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{{Tsrwotc}} '''Abeir-Toril''', usually just called '''Toril''', is the name of the planet on which the [[Forgotten Realms]] is set. The name is archaic, meaning "cradle of life."<ref>{{Cite book | author = [[Ed Greenwood]] and [[Jeff Grubb]] | year = 1993 | title = [[Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting]] - A Grand Tour of the Realms | publisher = [[TSR]] | ISBN = 1-56076-605-0 | pages = {{{1|4}}} }}</ref> It consists of various continents and islands, including [[Faer没n]], [[Kara-Tur]], [[Zakhara]], [[Maztica]], [[Anchorome]] and an unknown sub-Saharan-like continent is located south of Maztica.<ref name="FRCS230">{{Cite book/Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting 3rd edition|230}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book | author = [[Tim Beach]] | year = 1992 | title = [[Gold & Glory]] | publisher = [[TSR]] | ISBN = 1-56076-334-5 | pages = {{{1|9-10 }}} }}</ref> <ref>{{Cite book | author = [[Dougla Niles]] | year = 1991 | title = [[Publication:Maztica|Maztica Campaign Set - Maztica Alive!]] | publisher = [[TSR]] | ISBN = 1-56076-084-2 | pages = {{{1|45-46 }}} }}</ref> Toril was the name of [[Jeff Grubb]]'s campaign world, and it was adopted as the name of the planet with the continent Faer没n when he and [[Ed Greenwood]] were designing the original ''[[Forgotten Realms Boxed Set]]'' in 1987. Abeir- was added as a prefix so that the world's name Abeir-Toril was placed at the beginning of an alphabetical encyclopedia. It is orbited by one moon named [[Sel没ne]] (who is also a deity<ref>{{Cite book/Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting 3rd edition|248}}</ref>), and by a cluster of asteroids, known as the [[Tears of Sel没ne]].<ref name="FRCS230"/> ==References== <references/> ==External links== * [[w:c:forgottenrealms:Toril|Toril]] at the [[w:c:forgottenrealms|Forgotten Realms Wiki]] * [http://spelljammer.org/worlds/Realmspace/Toril.html Toril page on official Spelljammer website] [[Category:Forgotten Realms locations]]
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