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Magic Items
Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
While holding the dragonstaff of Ahghairon, you have advantage on saving throws against the spells and breath weapons of dragons, as well as the breath weapons of other creatures of the dragon type
(such as dragon turtle;dragon turtles).
A creature of the dragon type that you touch with the staff can move through the city of Waterdeep, ignoring Ahghairon’s dragonward. This effect lasts
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Dragonstaff of Ahghairon Staff, legendary (requires attunement) While holding the dragonstaff of Ahghairon, you have advantage on saving throws against the spells and breath weapons of dragons, as
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Dragonstaff of Ahghairon Staff, legendary (requires attunement) While holding the dragonstaff of Ahghairon, you have advantage on saving throws against the spells and breath weapons of dragons, as
Magic Items
Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Forged by the archwizard Ahghairon, this intelligent battleaxe was crafted to defend Waterdeep. Its current wielder is a former member of Force Grey named Meloon Wardragon (see appendix B), but the
Compendium
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wielded the dragonstaff of Ahghairon, was Aurinax’s friend, and invited the dragon to stay with him in the city’s Dragon Tower. Shortly before the Spellplague, Maaril went mad and left Waterdeep
, entrusting the dragonstaff of Ahghairon to Aurinax. (See appendix A for information on the dragonstaff.) When Dagult Neverember became the Open Lord of Waterdeep, he cut a deal with the dragon. Under its
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wielded the dragonstaff of Ahghairon, was Aurinax’s friend, and invited the dragon to stay with him in the city’s Dragon Tower. Shortly before the Spellplague, Maaril went mad and left Waterdeep
, entrusting the dragonstaff of Ahghairon to Aurinax. (See appendix A for information on the dragonstaff.) When Dagult Neverember became the Open Lord of Waterdeep, he cut a deal with the dragon. Under its
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
room is identical to area 21a, except that someone has hastily scrawled the following words on the chalkboard in Common: “Wizards of Yore class canceled. Research Ahghairon circa 1071 DR. Expect a quiz
!” Any character who succeeds on a DC 20 Intelligence (History) check recalls that 1071 DR, the Year of Lion’s Roars, was the year in which the archmage Ahghairon, first Lord of Waterdeep, created magic wards to protect his city against marauding dragons.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
specific NPCs: Aurinax has the dragonstaff of Ahghairon. Jalester Silvermane has a badge of the Watch. Jarlaxle Baenre has a bracer of flying daggers, a feather of diatryma summoning, a knave’s eye patch, and a ring of truth telling. Meloon Wardragon has Azuredge. Vajra Safahr has the Blackstaff.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
room is identical to area 21a, except that someone has hastily scrawled the following words on the chalkboard in Common: “Wizards of Yore class canceled. Research Ahghairon circa 1071 DR. Expect a quiz
!” Any character who succeeds on a DC 20 Intelligence (History) check recalls that 1071 DR, the Year of Lion’s Roars, was the year in which the archmage Ahghairon, first Lord of Waterdeep, created magic wards to protect his city against marauding dragons.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
specific NPCs: Aurinax has the dragonstaff of Ahghairon. Jalester Silvermane has a badge of the Watch. Jarlaxle Baenre has a bracer of flying daggers, a feather of diatryma summoning, a knave’s eye patch, and a ring of truth telling. Meloon Wardragon has Azuredge. Vajra Safahr has the Blackstaff.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Splendors, and sing its praises. I have seen it thus, and I endeavor to make it true.”
— Ahghairon, the first Open Lord of Waterdeep,
circa 1032 DR
People have inhabited the plateau upon which
Ahghairon turned the fortunes of war against the “everlasting ones,” which were destroyed or scattered. Ahghairon improved slowly in skill and power with the passage of the years, until he became a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Splendors, and sing its praises. I have seen it thus, and I endeavor to make it true.”
— Ahghairon, the first Open Lord of Waterdeep,
circa 1032 DR
People have inhabited the plateau upon which
Ahghairon turned the fortunes of war against the “everlasting ones,” which were destroyed or scattered. Ahghairon improved slowly in skill and power with the passage of the years, until he became a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
that displaced the original within a few generations. In 1032 DR, Ahghairon, heir to the arts of Netheril, saved the city from itself by unseating Waterdeep’s warlord and would-be emperor, Raurlor
. Ahghairon declared that wisdom, not strength of arms, would rule in the city from now on, and created the Lords of Waterdeep. These and other nations and great city-states rose to prominence along the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Laeral Silverhand, less 5,000 gp for the characters in exchange for their help. He offers another 5,000 gp for their help in recovering the dragonstaff of Ahghairon. If the characters accept, Jarlaxle
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
. The effect doesn’t extend to the harbor or into Undermountain.
A creature of the dragon type that is touched by the dragonstaff of Ahghairon (see appendix A) can ignore Ahghairon’s dragonward and move
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confederation of cities and towns that band together against common threats. Jarlaxle also wants the dragonstaff of Ahghairon for leverage in his negotiations. In the magical guise of a human sea captain
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
. The effect doesn’t extend to the harbor or into Undermountain.
A creature of the dragon type that is touched by the dragonstaff of Ahghairon (see appendix A) can ignore Ahghairon’s dragonward and move
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
confederation of cities and towns that band together against common threats. Jarlaxle also wants the dragonstaff of Ahghairon for leverage in his negotiations. In the magical guise of a human sea captain
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Laeral Silverhand, less 5,000 gp for the characters in exchange for their help. He offers another 5,000 gp for their help in recovering the dragonstaff of Ahghairon. If the characters accept, Jarlaxle
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
that displaced the original within a few generations. In 1032 DR, Ahghairon, heir to the arts of Netheril, saved the city from itself by unseating Waterdeep’s warlord and would-be emperor, Raurlor
. Ahghairon declared that wisdom, not strength of arms, would rule in the city from now on, and created the Lords of Waterdeep. These and other nations and great city-states rose to prominence along the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
against all forms of magical detection and intrusion. Its current protector is an adult gold dragon named Aurinax, who is also the current wielder and guardian of the dragonstaff of Ahghairon, which has the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
wand with a light cantrip cast on the end of it and reading a bone-dry biography of Ahghairon, the archwizard who founded Waterdeep. If the characters are being led through Dweomercore by the
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
against all forms of magical detection and intrusion. Its current protector is an adult gold dragon named Aurinax, who is also the current wielder and guardian of the dragonstaff of Ahghairon, which has the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
wand with a light cantrip cast on the end of it and reading a bone-dry biography of Ahghairon, the archwizard who founded Waterdeep. If the characters are being led through Dweomercore by the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Waterdeep but also demands the dragonstaff of Ahghairon for his trouble. If Aurinax is alive, the characters can lure enemies to the dragon. Aurinax attacks any creature that attacks him or tries to steal
him secure the gold for Waterdeep and the dragonstaff of Ahghairon for himself. Harpers. Mirt (see appendix B) arrives with two female human swashbucklers (see appendix B). If he’s still alive and not
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Waterdeep but also demands the dragonstaff of Ahghairon for his trouble. If Aurinax is alive, the characters can lure enemies to the dragon. Aurinax attacks any creature that attacks him or tries to steal
him secure the gold for Waterdeep and the dragonstaff of Ahghairon for himself. Harpers. Mirt (see appendix B) arrives with two female human swashbucklers (see appendix B). If he’s still alive and not
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Azuredge Weapon (battleaxe), legendary (requires attunement) Forged by the archwizard Ahghairon, this intelligent battleaxe was crafted to defend Waterdeep. Its current wielder is a former member of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Azuredge Weapon (battleaxe), legendary (requires attunement) Forged by the archwizard Ahghairon, this intelligent battleaxe was crafted to defend Waterdeep. Its current wielder is a former member of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
in the legal code of Waterdeep, but guilds are mentioned in the oldest surviving legal documents — penned by Ahghairon himself — and the rules of Guild Law are respected by wise city folk. Guilds
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
in the legal code of Waterdeep, but guilds are mentioned in the oldest surviving legal documents — penned by Ahghairon himself — and the rules of Guild Law are respected by wise city folk. Guilds
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Ahghairon (see appendix A) in exchange for his services. Dealing with the gold dragon presents an unusual challenge for the characters, and a peaceful resolution is more likely to benefit them than a
violent one. Aurinax is patient, wise, merciful, and vigilant. He remains in humanoid form until combat breaks out, since he can’t easily carry the dragonstaff of Ahghairon in dragon form. The dragon
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Ahghairon (see appendix A) in exchange for his services. Dealing with the gold dragon presents an unusual challenge for the characters, and a peaceful resolution is more likely to benefit them than a
violent one. Aurinax is patient, wise, merciful, and vigilant. He remains in humanoid form until combat breaks out, since he can’t easily carry the dragonstaff of Ahghairon in dragon form. The dragon
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
(see “Vault Keys”) The name of the vault’s gold dragon guardian, and the powers of the staff in its possession (see the description of the dragonstaff of Ahghairon in appendix A)
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otherwise mystify.
“Dabbler but no master” and “No mastery blazing forth” These idioms trace their origin to Ahghairon, who early on in his studies of magic humbly said, “I am no wizard. I am a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
the Masked Lords or the Open Lord of Waterdeep, it will likely take place in the audience chamber of the palace. There, you can witness the ancient and humble throne that Ahghairon first sat upon so