The Irda

The Irda
Cover of the first edition
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre	Fantasy novel
Media type	Print (Paperback)
ISBN	0-7869-0138-1

The Irda is a fantasy novel by Linda P. Baker, set in the world of Dragonlance, and based on the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. It is the second novel in the "Lost Histories" series. It was published in paperback in June 1995.

Plot summary

The Irda (Children of the Stars) details the historical roots and struggles of the Irda, the high ogres of Krynn.

References

Dungeons & Dragons

Basics

General	Controversies Editions Gen Con Popular culture Related products Retro-clones RPGA Sources and influences

Gameplay	Adventures Alignment Dungeon Master Game mechanics Magic Miniatures

Creators	Dave Arneson Keith Baker Ed Greenwood Jeff Grubb Gary Gygax Tracy Hickman Robert J. Kuntz Mike Mearls Frank Mentzer Jim Ward Margaret Weis

Companies	Grenadier Models Hasbro Judges Guild Paizo Ral Partha Strategic Simulations TSR Wizards of the Coast

Licenses	Game System License Open Game License System Reference Document

Geography and cosmology

Campaign settings	Al-Qadim Birthright Blackmoor Council of Wyrms Dark Sun Dragonlance Eberron Forgotten Realms Ghostwalk Greyhawk Kara-Tur Mystara Planescape Ravenloft Spelljammer

Worlds	Abeir-Toril Eberron Krynn Mystara Oerth Underdark

Planes of existence	Prime Material Plane Inner Planes Outer Planes Far Realm Plane of Shadow

Player characters

Races	Dragonborn Dwarf Eladrin Elf Gnome Halfling Half-elf Half-orc Human Tiefling

Classes	Barbarian Bard Cleric Druid Fighter Magic-User/Mage/Wizard Monk/Mystic Paladin Ranger Sorcerer Thief/Rogue Warlock List of alternative classes

Character lists	Dragonlance Forgotten Realms Greyhawk Ravenloft

Notable characters	Drizzt Do'Urden Elminster Iggwilv Raistlin Majere Mordenkainen Lord Soth Strahd von Zarovich

Beasts and other beings

Creatures and monsters

Creature types	Aberration Celestials Constructs Deathless Draconic creatures Dragons Chromatic dragon Metallic dragon Elementals Fey Fiends Giants Humanoids Lycanthropes Magical beasts Monstrous humanoids Oozes Outsiders Plants Undead

Notable	Beholder Drow (dark elf) Githyanki Illithid (mind flayer) Lich

Lists by edition	Original Classic AD&D 1st edition AD&D 2nd edition D&D 3rd edition D&D v3.5 D&D 4th edition D&D 5th edition

List of monsters	A B

Deities and powers

Human and Demihuman	Human Dwarven deities Elven deities (Seldarine) Gnome deities Halfling deities

Monster	Archdevils Demon lords Dragon deities Drow deities (Dark Seldarine) Fey deities (Seelie Court) Giant deities Goblinoid deities Orc deities

Lists by setting	Dragonlance deities Forgotten Realms deities Greyhawk deities

Publications

Core rulebooks	Player's Handbook Dungeon Master's Guide Monster Manual

Classic rule sets	Dungeons & Dragons (Original) Basic Set Expert Companion Master Immortals Classic Rules Cyclopedia

Supplements	Arms and Equipment Guide Battlesystem Book of Exalted Deeds Book of Vile Darkness Deities & Demigods Draconomicon Dungeon Master Option: High-Level Campaigns Fiend Folio Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting Libris Mortis Manual of the Planes Player's Option: Combat & Tactics Player's Option: Skills & Powers Player's Option: Spells & Magic Psionics Handbook AD&D 2nd edition D&D 3rd edition D&D v3.5 Expanded and Complete Unearthed Arcana

Periodicals	Dragon Dungeon Adventures Imagine Living Greyhawk Journal Polyhedron

Notable modules	List of Eberron modules and sourcebooks Against the Giants Dead Gods Desert of Desolation Dragonlance Expedition to the Barrier Peaks The Gates of Firestorm Peak The Isle of Dread The Keep on the Borderlands The Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth Queen of the Spiders Ravenloft Red Hand of Doom The Ruins of Undermountain The Temple of Elemental Evil Tomb of Horrors White Plume Mountain

Video games

Early games (1975–1983)

Baldur's Gate series

Bhaalspawn Saga	Baldur's Gate Tales of the Sword Coast Enhanced Edition Siege of Dragonspear Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn Throne of Bhaal Enhanced Edition

Dark Alliance	Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II

Icewind Dale series

Icewind Dale
- Heart of Winter
- Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition
Icewind Dale II

Neverwinter Nights series

Neverwinter Nights
- Shadows of Undrentide
- Hordes of the Underdark
- Kingmaker
- Pirates of the Sword Coast
- Infinite Dungeons
- Darkness over Daggerford
- Wyvern Crown of Cormyr
Neverwinter Nights 2
- Mask of the Betrayer
- Storm of Zehir
- Mysteries of Westgate
List of characters

Pool of Radiance series

Savage Frontier series

Other games by
campaign setting

Dark Sun	Dark Sun: Shattered Lands Dark Sun: Wake of the Ravager Dark Sun Online: Crimson Sands

Dragonlance	Heroes of the Lance Dragons of Flame War of the Lance DragonStrike Shadow Sorcerer Champions of Krynn Death Knights of Krynn The Dark Queen of Krynn

Eberron	D&D: Dragonshard D&D Online: Stormreach

Forgotten Realms	Hillsfar Eye of the Beholder Eye of the Beholder II: The Legend of Darkmoon Dungeon Hack Unlimited Adventures Menzoberranzan Blood & Magic Descent to Undermountain Demon Stone Daggerdale Neverwinter Lords of Waterdeep Sword Coast Legends

Mystara	Order of the Griffon Warriors of the Eternal Sun Fantasy Empires Tower of Doom Shadow over Mystara Collection Chronicles of Mystara

Ravenloft	Ravenloft: Strahd's Possession Ravenloft: Stone Prophet Iron & Blood: Warriors of Ravenloft

Various settings	Spelljammer: Pirates of Realmspace D&D: Stronghold AD&D: Slayer DeathKeep Al-Qadim: The Genie's Curse Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance Planescape: Torment D&D: Heroes The Temple of Elemental Evil D&D: Tactics

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