The Great Cataclyms resulted in the loss of hundreds of libraries and written records, destroying much of the history of Eluneia prior to its flooding. The Gwydian Society was formed to prevent such a loss of knowledge from ever occurring again.
Despite being named after Gwydion, the Watcher god of Prophecy, the society is secular, and focuses on the gathering and preservation of all knowledge. The society maintains great libraries throughout Eluneia, and is even said to have backup libraries in the Everwoods, the Waterdark and Perpetuum.
To ensure the preservation of all knowledge for all eternity