Coast in 1996, a Drow Elf Drizzt Do’Urden fights the criticism from others do to where he was born and how he looks. Salvatore shows how Drizzt over comes this and how his friends and some strangers are able to overlook Drizzt heritage and see the true goodness in his heart. The book starts with a journal entry from Drizzt Do’Urden showing his inner turmoil as a Drow Elf, and as a being in love with his best friend’s widow, Catti-brie. After the entry a narrator
gray spider (“Sleep Sound,” 0:00-0:05). No words have been spoken yet, but it’s already uncomfortable and tense. Traditionally, D&D leans towards heroic fantasy, and this is more of a horror introduction. Yet, Drizzt Do’Urden is still a hero. Through this animated poem about dragon hero Drizzt Do’Urden’s origin, “Sleep Sound” shows us how D&D and fantasy adventurers don’t need to be Middle-earth heroes. Instead, it shows that heroes can come from any background, that regardless of where you come from