Daggerford could be a good choice. It has a river that runs through it, which can be used in your backstory for various reasons like fishing, transportation, or even as a place where something mysterious was found along its banks. There are also a number of local craftsmen and merchants, so your character could have been apprenticed to one of them or had some sort of business dealing.
Another small town in Faerun is Greenest. It's a place that has faced its share of danger, especially from dragon attacks. This could be great for a backstory where your character witnessed or was involved in some sort of heroic defense or harrowing escape during such an attack. There are also some interesting political dynamics in Greenest with the local lord trying to maintain order in the face of these threats.
There were a few novels similar to " The Town's Past " that were recommended, such as " Book of Troubled Times,"" Spirit Realm Walker,"" Tang People's Table,"" King of Familiar," and " Fairy, Please Listen to My Explanation." These novels might have some similarities with The Town's Past, such as plot, theme, or style.
Well, in a small town, secrets could range from old family feuds that have been passed down generations. Maybe there are hidden love affairs that the townsfolk have kept under wraps to protect reputations. It could also be about a long - lost treasure that was buried during some historical event in the town and only a few know the real story behind it.
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One possible secret in a small town could be a hidden treasure. Maybe a long - ago pirate buried his loot in the outskirts of the town. Years passed and people forgot about it, but some old maps might still hold the key to its location.