The Circle, also known as the Circle of Eight, is an arcane society dedicated to advancing the knowledge of magic. Each member is an Archmage in a specific school of magic. There can never be more than one society member for each school. Current members are:
Archmage of Conjuration:Massimo Pacelli
Archmage of Abjuration: Allynna Irithyl
Archmage of Transmutation: Kilvar Silverstone
Archmage of Divination: Tahira Rashad
Archmage of Enchantment: Devorah
Archmage of Evocation: Elminster Aumar
Archmage of Illusion: Oswalt Elderberry
Archmage of Necromancy: Jean Toulouse