Originally Posted by Sozz
Let's not get this twisted, Larian can decide if Shar's iconography is well known or not in their game. FR isn't a real place, every 'fact' about it is subject to change, if the writer finds it inconvenient. So the onus is on Larian to tell us whether Shar commandos go around wearing such, or if Onyx is somehow treyf

"twisted?" "treyf"? In any case, the more they deviate from established setting details, the less it feels like The Forgotten Realms; this may be "their game" but it sure as hell isn't their setting.