[Quiet Man Cometh]

Yeah, that would do it. I started reading those when I was 11 or so. I stopped after The Hunter's Blades trilogy. Kind of got sick of Salvatore's writing, and I hear they start to get kind of dark after that.

Ah yes, I remember now. Simbiana, drow druid (or ranger depending on if it's the story version or the computer game version), antisocial and with absolutely no care for the political machinations and power struggles of her people, or any people for that matter, preferring the wilderness and solitude, except for the presence of other druids and her black bear friend.