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City of Splendors: Waterdeep is an accessory for the Forgotten Realms campaign setting using the 3.5th-edition Dungeons & Dragons® ruleset.

The first in-depth look at Waterdeep, the shining jewel of the Forgotten Realms setting, in many years. City of Splendors: Waterdeep offers an in-depth examination of the great city of Waterdeep in the Forgotten Realms setting. An overview of the city includes history, a who’s who, information on laws, and rules for running and playing in a Waterdhavian campaign. Information on the people of Waterdeep covers non-player characters, arcane schools, armed forces, guilds, nobility, prestige classes specific to the city, and more. Also included in the book are discussions of specific Waterdeep locales, adventure locales, and new monsters. An extensive appendix gives information on new equipment, magic items, psionic powers, poisons, spells, and more.

Contents[]

  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: The City of Splendors
  • Chapter 2: People of Waterdeep
  • Chapter 3: Prestige Classes
  • Chapter 4: Waterdeep Locales
  • Chapter 5: Adventures in Waterdeep
  • Chapter 6: Monsters of Waterdeep
  • Chapter 7: Heroes and Magic

Description[]

It details the city of Waterdeep, including a history of the city, detailed city maps, descriptions of key locations, game statistics for important NPCs, information on local laws, and rules for running and playing in adventures in the City of Splendors.

Index[]

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Characters[]

Achem el ZalathAlathene MoonstarAlaura CartierAleena PaladinstarAmraniAraeralee SummerstarArnagusArtor MorlinAthosarAznar ThrulBaerom Thunderstaff IIBamaal DunsterBlackrabbas KhuulthundCrunchCyrtueCorinna LathankinDagsumnDahaerlinDanilo ThannDjarrus GostDrejjdErrya EltorchulEssimuthEthur AnszimFea EltorchulFrethianGathgaer MilomyntGhentilaraHaerun MhammasterHanor KichavoHaurier BrightshadowHelve MoonstarHemmeremHlanta MelshimberHlethvagi AnteosHorth ShalarkHronkil ElgredessonHuld BelabrantaIldar OrsabbasIlbrost MythylIlighast ChamnabbarIlistar MaeringuldIrbryth AuthamaunIriador WintermistIrusyl EranethJalarra SakrelJandar IlbaerethJannaxil SerpentilJasmalJavroun LithkindJhandess MillomyrJhanthra RowanmantleJuz'laKadila adh VitendiKappiyan FlurmastyrKelthul MajarraKhallos MelshimberKhostal HannassKiirma BlackmaneKromnlor SernarLhoril DelhiirnynLoeneMaarilMadame GarahMaresta RhanbuckMaskar WandsMaura SilverhandMhaere DryndilstannMhair SzeltuneMirrormul TszulMother TathlornMuiralMulgorNandel GreenwardNaneatha LharilstarNarthund DelzhourNelkaushNleera Tarannath TesperNylaersyn FloshinOlanhar WandsOne-Eyed JukkOrgin UlmokinaOrlar ThammasOrth IronchiselOth EltorchulPiatranRamas ShehepsetSalarma MeldartSavengriffShalara MalarrkinShradin MulophorShyrrhrSulphonSydon GundwyndSylsinssath SultlueSylunéTamar HarpellTammert LandralTehss MaerklosTelbran NelarnTessalar HulicormThazar ArkanakThesp EltorchulThunnaThruinThyriellentha SnomeTlinthar RegheriadTomas SiohcenTrobriandTurth AnczibulUmbralaxVlorn KeenearVulharindaulothXorla DjannasYolanda ShamatZabbas ThuulZeltabbar IlipharZorth Ulmaril

Creatures[]

Constructs
Gondsman
Creatures
dweomervorefamiliarguardgoyleleucrottaleucrotta, changesteedphaerimmscaladarsea wraithwalking statue of waterdeepwatchspiderwilora
Races
half-elf (half-drow / half-sea elf)

Locations[]

Bodies of Water
Chionthar RiverDelimbiyr RiverMirar RiverNaval HarborSkull PoolTrackless SeaUnicorn Run
Buildings
Arenas
Monster Pit
Boarding Houses
Madame Garah's Boarding House
Businesses
Amrani's LaundryAthal's StablesAurora's Realms Shop, Slut Street Catalogue CounterAurora's Realms Shop, South High Road Catalogue CounterAurora's Realms Shop, Street of Tusks Catalogue CounterAurora's Realms Shop, Waterdeep Way Catalogue CounterBalthorr's Rare & Wondrous TreasuresBellister's HandBelmonder's MeatsBerendarr's World of WordsBrian the Swordmaster's SmithyCurious PastDaily TrumpetDiloontier's ApothecaryDownybeard TobacconistDunblast Roofing CompanyEilean's Maztica DelightsEssimuth's EquipmentFallen Stars FishFelhaur's Fine FishFine NutsFishscale SmithyFlame of HopeGarrulous GrocerGelfuril the TraderGentle Rest StablesThe Golden Key LocksmithsHalambar Lutes & HarpsHalls of HilmerHemmerem's StablesHenndever's Coffins and CoffersHlakken StablesHlethvagi's CoinsHorizon's SailsHouse of PrideHuulfor ManorKhammeral's CoinsKrabbellor SilversmithsLanternmaker Zorth UlmarilLaran's CartographersLightsinger TheaterMedusa's GlareMeiroth's Fine SilksMelgard's Fine LeathersMeraedos Fine FursMerlook Nets & KnotwareMillomyr HarpsMother Jatha'sNelkaush the WeaverNestaur's RopesNueth's Fine NetsNurneene's Marvelous MasksOld Knot ShopOld Monster ShopOld Xoblob ShopOlmhazan's JewelsOrm's HighbenchOrsabbas's Fine ImportsPaethier's PipeweedPatient Fingers FineworkPelauvir's CounterPhalantar's Philtres & ComponentsPiatran's ClothiersPrestar's FurnitureRalagut's WheelhouseRebeleigh's Elegant HeadwearRedbridle StablesRejviik's MortuaryRiautar's WeaponryRiven Shield ShopSaern's Fine SwordsSarsantyr's Tapestries & DraperiesSea Elf Trading OutpostSerpentil Books & FoliosSharkroar, Horth Shalark's BroadsheetsSmokehouseSorynth's SilverwareSurtlan's MetalwaresTalnu's RopeworksTammerbund's GlasswaresTaurntyrith AdornmentsTehmak's CoachesTelethar LeatherworksThentavva's BootsThond Glass and GlazingTorpus's TanneryTurnstone Plumbing and PipefittingWaukeen's WaresWhistling Blades
Civic buildings
Castle WaterdeepCookhouse HallCynosureDeepwater BeaconEast Torch TowerEnclave of Red MagicGuard SmithyInner FortOuter FortPalace PaddocksPalace StablesPeaktop AeriePiergeiron's PalaceRiver GateSouth GateThayan Embassy
Festhalls
Blushing MermaidBlushing NymphCopper CupGolden Horn Gambling HouseHanging LanternJade DancerJhural's DanceMermaid's ArmsMother Tathlorn's House of Pleasure and HealingPurple PalaceSilavene'sSmiling SirenThree Pearls Nightclub
Guildhalls
Builders' HallButchers' GuildhallCitadel of the ArrowCoach & Wagon HallCobblers' & Corvisers' HouseCoopers' RestCostumers' HallFellowship HallGuild PaddockGuildhall of the OrderHouse of CleanlinessHouse of the Fine CarversHouse of GemsHouse of Good SpiritsHouse of LightHouse of SongHouse of TextilesJesters' ClubhouseLeague HallLeague OfficeMap HouseMariners' HallMarket HallMaster Bakers' HallMetal House of WondersMetalmasters' HallOld GuildhallPavilion of Paving StonesPewterers' and Casters' GuildhallRoad HouseSaddlers' & Harness-Makers' HallSeaswealth HallShippers' HallShipwrights' HouseStationers' HallStone HouseTower of the OrderWatermens' HallWheel HallZoarstar
Inns
Blackstar InnGentle RestGondalim'sGray SerpentInn of the Dripping DaggerJade JugMaelstrom's NotchPampered TravelerRearing HippocampusSafehaven InnSailor's CornerSapphire HouseShip's ProwShipmasters' HallSplintered StairUnicorn's HornWarm BedsWyrmbones InnYawning Portal
Residences
Ammathair Hawkfeather's residenceArnagus the Shipwright's residenceBlackstone HouseCaladorn Cassalanter's residenceDelzimmer VillaEltorchul VillaFair WindsFlurmastyr residenceGathgaer Milomynt's residenceHaerun Mhammaster's residenceHouse of VelstrodeJemuril's residenceLarissa Neathal's residenceLoene the Fighter's residenceMirt's MansionMyrmith Splendon's residenceNaneatha Lharilstar's residencePhaulkonmere VillaRokkek Ingerr's residenceSablehearthScirkhel Wands residenceShyrrhr's residenceTolgar Anuvien's residenceZeltabbar Iliphar's residence
Taverns
Angry CoxswainThe Asp's StrikeAzuth's MugBeer GolemBloody FistBlue JackBlue MermaidBowels of the EarthCrawling SpiderDarth's DolphyntydeDragon's HeadElfstone TavernFelzoun's FollyFull CupFull SailsGray GriffonGrinning LionHanged ManKeelhauled DwarfMidnight SunMighty ManticoreMuleskull TavernPickled FishermanQuaffing QuaggothRed GauntletThe Sailors' OwnRed-eyed OwlSelûne's SmileSinged BoltSinging SwordSleeping SnakeSleeping WenchSleepy SlyphSoaring PegasusSpouting FishSwords' RestTavern of the Flagon DragonThirsty SailorThirsty ThroatTymora's BlessingUnderdark
Temples
Font of KnowledgeHalls of JusticeHelm's HallHospice of St. LaupsennHouse of PainHouse of Two HandsMonastery of the SunPantheon Temple of the SeldarinePlinthQueenspireSpires of the MorningTemple of Good Cheer
Towers, Civic
Beacon TowerBell TowerEndcliff TowerFarwatch TowerHarborwatch TowerSmuggler's Bane TowerUpper TowersWatchway Tower
Towers, Residential
Ahghairon's TowerBlackstaff TowerHalaster's HoldKolat TowersMhair's TowerSyndra Wands' Tower
Warehouses
Alex Lenter's StorageBellister's HouseCrommor's WarehouseDhaermos WarehouseFellowship WarehouseHelmstar WarehouseHilmer StorageHouse of Light StorageHouse of TarmagusIngerr & Ingerr WarehousesLeague of Basketmakers & Wickerworkers StorageMaernath StoragePalace StorageRed Sails WarehouseShippers' StorageThomm Warehouse
Caverns
Beggar's Rest PassSteamfall PassStronghold of the Nine
Cities
EvereskaHespheiraPort Llast
Dungeons
Dungeon of the Crypt
Mountains
Mount Sar
Neighborhoods
Warrens
Planes
Plane of ShadowSilver Safehold
Regions
EvermeetMazticaStornanterThay
Roads
Alnether StreetAndamaar's StreetBazaar StreetBelnimbra's StreetBook StreetBrindul AlleyBurdag LaneBurnt Wagon WayCalamastyr LaneCaravan CourtCarter's WayChelor's AlleyCliffrideCoach StreetCoachlamp LaneCourt of the White BullCymbril's WalkDancing CourtDeloun AlleyDrakiir StreetDrovers' StreetFetlock CourtGothal StreetGrocer's LaneHigh RoadIrimar's WalkIronpost StreetJuth AlleyLamp StreetLemontree AlleyMarlar's LaneMendever StreetMount Melody WalkMulgomir's WayNethpranter's StreetOlaim's CutThe ProwlQuaff AlleyQuill AlleyRainrun StreetRednose AlleyRising RideRiver StreetRivon StreetSelduth StreetSevenlamps CutShesstra's StreetSimple's StreetSnail StreetSnake AlleySoldier's StreetSoothsayer's WaySorn StreetSpendthrift AlleySpindle StreetStreet of BellsStreet of SilverStreet of the SwordStreet of the TusksSul StreetSutherlaneSwords StreetTharleon StreetTheln LaneToalar's LaneTrader's WayTsarnen AlleyTurnback CourtVirgin's SquareWall WayWatchmen's WayWaterdeep WayWay of the DragonWaymootWide Way
Tombs
Deepwinter VaultHall of HeroesHall of the SagesHouse of the HomelessLords' RespiteMariners' RestMerchants' RestRoads' EndSultlue Vault

Magic[]

Items
amulet of Alcedoramulet of fire breathamulet of the WatchBelabrantan caparison of warmthbit and bridle of griffonridingCrown of Hornsgauntlets of weaponry arcanegriffon badge of Waterdeepgriffon lancesaddleHalaster's drifting portalsharper pin (greater)horned ringLaeral's ankletsLaeral's robeslords' amuletlords' helmlords' ringslords' robeMask of Lhestynmaster ring of the scaladarring of armorring of feather fallingring of freedom of movementring of the ramring of researchring of shooting starsring of Trobriandring of warmthring of wizardryrod of Lathanderslippers of shadowwalkingspell-lensstaff of banishmentstaff of rejectingstamp of the messengerteukiir badge
Portals
Angry Coxswain Portal
Spells
abolish shadowsantimagic auraantimagic fieldbacklashbaleful polymorphbinding chain of fateEnsul's soultheftforcewaveHalaster's blacksphereHalaster's fetch IHalaster's fetch IIHalaster's fetch IIIHalaster's fetch IVHalaster's fetch VHalaster's fetch VIHalaster's image swapHalaster's light stepHalaster's shaking handHalaster's teleport cageJhanifer's deliquescenceJumpgoutKhelben's dweomerdoomKhelben's suspended silenceLaeral's crowning touchLaeral's cutting handLaeral's silver lancelow-light visionLutzaen's frequent jauntPalarandusk's fire breathruby ray of reversalscintillating spheresteelstingsymbol of insanityTirumael's energy spheresTrobriand's baleful teleportTrobriand's crystalbrittleTrobriand's glassee
Weapons
lance of burning blackfireMagebaneMorgan's staffMurial's decapitatorquarterstaff of Alcedorspiked gauntlet of UlbaeragViperfang
Weapon Qualities
blueshinecorrosiveeverbrightharmonizingshattermantlespellstrikesundering

Miscellaneous[]

Classes
arcane devoteearcane tricksterbear warriorcognition thiefdivine championdivine discipledivine seekerdragon discipleduelistdweomerkeepereldritch knightgoldeyeHarper agentheartwarderloremastermage-killermaiden of painmystic theurgenightcloaksacred fistsilverstarSun Soul monktechsmiththaumaturgistThayan knightThayan slaverthief-acrobatvigilantewarrior skald
Currency
trade bar
Events
Halaster's Higharvestide
Gemstones
pearl
Monuments & Statues
Ahghairon's StatueWarriors' Monument
Poisons
sleep-smoke
Years
-8500 DR-1288 DR-1100 DR-1088 DR-750 DR-677 DR-458 DR-339 DR-334 DR-50 DR34 DR52 DR123 DR148 DR168 DR171 DR211 DR302 DR307 DR308 DR309 DR326 DR390 DR395 DR409 DR482 DR493 DR523 DR554 DR615 DR697 DR734 DR765 DR806 DR816 DR841 DR882 DR887 DR889 DR920 DR927 DR932 DR936 DR940 DR941 DR940 DR947 DR952 DR963 DR974 DR1007 DR1010 DR1024 DR1026 DR1030 DR1032 DR1035 DR1038 DR1064 DR1066 DR1071 DR1076 DR1097 DR1104 DR1130 DR1136 DR1148 DR1150 DR1181 DR1182 DR1184 DR1215 DR1226 DR1235 DR1246 DR1248 DR1250 DR1255 DR1256 DR1262 DR1273 DR1276 DR1298 DR1302 DR1306 DR1308 DR1310 DR1311 DR1314 DR1315 DR1317 DR1318 DR1319 DR1321 DR1322 DR1327 DR1335 DR1337 DR1340 DR1342 DR1344 DR1345 DR1348 DR1351 DR1355 DR1356 DR1357 DR1358 DR1359 DR1361 DR1364 DR1367 DR1368 DR1369 DR1370 DR1371 DR1372 DR1377 DR

Organizations[]

Adventuring Organizations
The Nine
Government Organizations
Guild of Foreign Trade
Guilds
Council of Musicians, Instrument-Makers, & Choristers
Magical Organizations
Sword HeraldsWatchful Order of Magists and Protectors
Religious Organizations
Brotherhood of LightOrder of the AsterOrder of the Sun SoulChurch of Loviatar
Schools
Blackstaff AcademyEltorchul AcademyHalaster's HeirsNew Olamn

Gallery[]

Credits[]

  • Designer: Eric L. Boyd
  • Additional Design: Ed Greenwood, James Jacobs, Steven E. Schend, Sean K Reynolds
  • Developer: Richard Baker
  • Editors: Cindi Rice, Gary Sarli
  • Editing Manager: Kim Mohan
  • Design Manager: Christopher Perkins
  • Development Manager: Jesse Decker
  • Senior Art Director RPG R&D: Stacy Longstreet
  • Director of RPG R&D: Bill Slavicsek
  • Production Managers: Josh Fischer, Randall Crews
  • Forgotten Realms Art Director: Mari Kolkowsky
  • Cover Artist: Scott M. Fischer
  • Interior Artists: Steve Belledin, Steve Ellis, Wayne England, Ralph Horsley, William O’Connor, Lucio Parrillo, Vinod Rams, Rick Sardinha
  • Graphic Designer: Dee Barnett
  • Cartographer: Dennis Kauth, Robert Lazzaretti
  • Graphic Production Specialist: Angelika Lokotz
  • Image Technician: Jason Wiley
  • Special Thanks: Thomas M. Costa, Elaine Cunningham, George Krashos, Alex Roberts


Appendix[]

External links[]

References[]

  1. Eric L. Boyd (June 2005). City of Splendors: Waterdeep. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 13. ISBN 0-7869-3693-2.
  2. Brian R. James, Ed Greenwood (September 2007). The Grand History of the Realms. Edited by Kim Mohan, Penny Williams. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 153. ISBN 978-0-7869-4731-7.

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