From: Kat62873@aol.com

The forging is from the Dragon Lance series of books,under the chronicles
trilogy,the guy forging the dragon lance is Theros Ironfeild,his arm was cut
off because he was hiding elves during the attack of the draconians,he was
healed by Goldmoon,and this proved to gilthanas that the gods were back. His
silver arm was given to him by the gods with the help of Gnomes.