About Norrath 1999
Norrath 1999 is an independent EverQuest lore archive. EverQuest’s story is scattered across thousands of in-game books, NPC dialogue, quest text, manuals, official articles and two decades of community research. We gather those pieces and retell them as full stories: who a god or hero is, where they came from, why they matter, where you met them in the game, and what they left behind.
Where the lore comes from
- Allakhazam: its EverQuest database and wiki of zones, NPCs, quests and expansions.
- EQ Resource: expansion guides and news.
- Library of Erudin: whole, attributed copies of in-game books, official articles and the EverQuest RPG sourcebooks.
- Fan wikis and the in-game books, NPC dialogue and manuals themselves.
Every lore chapter lists the sources it was written from, right under the text. We cite Allakhazam and EQ Resource first where they support a fact. We never invent lore to fill a gap. Where the record is thin, the page says so. See the A–Z index of every lore entry or start in the Lore Library. The nostalgia pages (history, races and classes, zones, culture) are here too, as a way back in.
Norrath 1999 is run by Johnston Ventures LLC. Questions or corrections: contact us.
Not affiliated with Daybreak Game Company or Darkpaw Games, or with any of the sources above.