The Reod

The catastrophe ten years gone that ended the long age of Elantris. Since then the Shaod no longer makes gods of those it touches but curses them instead, leaving them as splotch-skinned half-living things confined behind the city's walls. EL:EL:Ch 1

The catastrophe ten years gone that ended the long age of Elantris. What happened, and what state the city is in now, the framing leaves unsaid. EL:EL:Prologue