The Silent Blade (Forgotten Realms: Paths of Darkness, #1; Legend of Drizzt, #11)

The Silent Blade is the first book of the Legend of Drizzt series Paths of Darkness. It is the eleventh book in the ever expanding Legend of Drizzt series and is followed by The Spine of the World which came out the next year. It was released in June 1998 from TSR and then later from Wizards of the Coast.