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Returning 35 results for 'waterdhavian'.
Backgrounds
You are a scion of one of the great noble families of Waterdeep. Human families who jealously guard their privilege and place in the City of Splendors, Waterdhavian nobles have a reputation across
background below as the basis for your traits and motivations, modifying the entries when appropriate to suit your identity as a member of a Waterdhavian family.
Like other nobles, you were born
Compendium
- Sources->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
Waterdhavian Noble You are a scion of one of the great noble families of Waterdeep. Human families who jealously guard their privilege and place in the City of Splendors, Waterdhavian nobles have a
Monsters
so, Duvessa must see the attacker and be wielding a melee weapon.
Roleplaying Information
The daughter of a Waterdhavian trader and a tavern server, Duvessa has her mother’s talent for
Compendium
- Sources->Rise of Tiamat
People of the Sword Coast Remi Haventree,
Military Commander Uniform Remi Haventree,
Waterdhavian Formal Wear Mei, Female Human Rogue Calia, Female Human Ranger
Tilo, Male Human Wizard
Compendium
- Sources->Princes of the Apocalypse
Feathergale Spire In the Sighing Valley stands Feathergale Spire, the Haunted Keep inhabited by the Feathergale Society, Waterdhavian aerial-mount enthusiasts who have pretensions of nobility. They
Compendium
- Sources->Hoard of the Dragon Queen
People of the Sword Coast Remi Haventree,
Military Commander Uniform Remi Haventree,
Waterdhavian Formal Wear Mei, Female Human Rogue Calia, Female Human Ranger
Tilo, Male Human Wizard
Compendium
- Sources->Princes of the Apocalypse
. Others warn that it represents a huge army of potential enemies for those who aren’t careful — and everyone agrees that its busy streets are full of spies. Waterdhavian noble families and guilds hold
Compendium
- Sources->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
your customers, you’re a fool. Don’t want it? Don’t buy it.
– Gardorra Burr, to a Waterdhavian bookseller
West of the Sword Coast lies the Sea of Swords, and beyond that the Trackless Sea, a vast
Compendium
- Sources->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
Graymantle, to Wundrith Parr, Waterdhavian caravan master
Though there are myriad nations, kingdoms, and city-states scattered across the length and breadth of Faerûn, it would be a dangerous mistake to
Compendium
- Sources->Storm Lord’s Wrath
. Elmar Barthen, proprietor of Barthen’s Provisions in Phandalin, is brokering a deal with a wealthy Waterdhavian merchant to sell some of Pinchwit’s stock for a very lucrative profit. As a goatherd in
Compendium
- Sources->Storm King's Thunder
Chondathan knight of Helm) is a Waterdhavian noble and a champion of the god of watchfulness. She and her squire recently rescued a couple of children trapped under the wreckage of a barn that had been
Compendium
- Sources->Tyranny of Dragons
Silmerhelve—a Waterdhavian noble. Read or paraphrase the following when the characters speak to Dala. “The disturbance that’s been sensed across the Sword Coast is the Draakhorn—an ancient device whose
Compendium
- Sources->Storm King's Thunder
hire a brooding Waterdhavian captain named Zaldar Floshin (NG male half-elf mage). His ship, the Kelpie’s Kiss, has a sprite named Arrow as its first mate and fifteen crewmembers (N male and female
Waterdhavian noble named Arilosa Adarbrent, who supports the order financially. Her ship is the Coin Toss, and its captain is Tazlan Rilzeer (NG male Tethyrian human bandit leader), a fearless
Compendium
- Sources->Storm King's Thunder
Velrosa Nandar, is a Waterdhavian noble. She is reportedly offering a reward to anyone willing and able to deal with the goblin threat. Nightstone is a popular retreat for wealthy nobles who wish to hunt
Compendium
- Sources->Rise of Tiamat
Silmerhelve — a Waterdhavian noble. Read or paraphrase the following when the characters speak to Dala. “The disturbance that’s been sensed across the Sword Coast is the Draakhorn — an ancient device
Compendium
- Sources->Volo's Guide to Monsters
tactics, but a few go on to learn more destructive magic. These drow house pets are as graceful and nimble as Waterdhavian stage dancers. Only they’re slayers and enforcers, four-armed brutes built like an
Compendium
- Sources->Out of the Abyss
Roaringhorn hails from a Waterdhavian noble family, with all the self-assurance and pride that entails. He pursued his talent for the arcane arts, but never forgot his roots or lost his fondness for spending
Compendium
- Sources->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
forced into isolationism, and kept away from Waterdhavian society and the riches of trade. The Stoneshafts aren’t blind to House Margaster’s ambitions, and they know that they must bring in profits if
Compendium
- Sources->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
be brought into line with his goals, Neverember hopes to use that achievement as a draw for wealthy Waterdhavian nobles — who have been reluctant to link their fortunes to a failed Open Lord who was
Compendium
- Sources->Storm Lord’s Wrath
vials of acid (see the Player’s Handbook for details). Hydra Wranglers After hearing rumors of a hydra lairing in the Mere of Dead Men, a Waterdhavian circus owner hired a band of mercenaries to go
Compendium
- Sources->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
clear, sunny days, and a Waterdhavian noble who habitually worships Deneir would give thanks to Sune after a successful coming-out party for her son. Even priests of particular gods acknowledge the
Compendium
- Sources->Storm King's Thunder
promise to help her slay a dragon and let her keep its hide as a trophy. Captain Sonadora’s sailing ship is called the Bobbin’ Flagon, and she stocks its hold with the finest Waterdhavian food and brandy
Compendium
- Sources->Princes of the Apocalypse
, as does obtaining a flying mount. Feathergale Rebel The character has been sent to retrieve a Waterdhavian noblewoman. Savra Belabranta is currently guarding the front gate of Feathergale Spire. The
Compendium
- Sources->Storm King's Thunder
elaborate designs pressed into the leather, and his work is popular among Waterdhavian nobles who enjoy horseback riding. Although he hails from a prominent Waterdeep family (the Margasters), Othovir never
, the Merivolds have 2d4 ponies for sale. T20. Everwyvern House This expensive inn caters to Waterdhavian nobility and other well-to-do folk who wouldn’t be caught dead in a more modest establishment
Compendium
- Sources->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
Staff (1366 DR) by wealthy Waterdhavian patrons and named for the old College of Ollamh. Students of the college undergo training in their chosen instruments, along with rigorous practice in
Compendium
- Sources->Tomb of Annihilation
the Lords’ Alliance, offers to trade a sailing ship for an accurate map of Chult that shows the exact location of the ruins of Nangalore and Orolunga. Lerek represents wealthy Waterdhavian interests
Compendium
- Sources->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
bear masks, robes, and amulets to disguise themselves when publicly sitting in judgment or council, and who make policies for Waterdeep. Every Waterdhavian has suspicions as to whether this or that
Compendium
- Sources->Storm King's Thunder
be in the employ of Lord Dagult Neverember of Neverwinter. Thunderhale has no proof that the debris he saw came from the Dancing Wave, but he’s aware of no other Waterdhavian merchant ships that have
Compendium
- Sources->Princes of the Apocalypse
priests of two different faiths arranged by Waterdhavian temples. The most frequent combinations are Sune and Selûne, Tymora and Lathander, and Tempus and Oghma. The visiting priests dwell in two
). Key NPCs. The Helm is run by the jovial but grasping Garlen Harlathurl (male Tethyrian human commoner). He is a cynic bitter from failed Waterdhavian mercantile ventures, but he has turned out to be
Compendium
- Sources->Storm King's Thunder
. The three Waterdhavian families with the most influence in Amphail are Houses Amcathra, Ilzimmer, and Roaringhorn. These houses rule the town, with the controlling family changing each Shieldmeet
hermit in a corner room on the uppermost floor of the old inn. Rumor among the rabble has it that Stillmarsh swindled one or more prominent Waterdhavian families, and that the Black Network is sheltering
Compendium
- Sources->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
brought. As the first monk examines an offered gift, determining its title and provenance, a second gate guard performs a casting of the message spell. The Waterdhavian sage Waldrop tells me that the
Compendium
- Sources->Storm King's Thunder
would hit her. To do so, Duvessa must see the attacker and be wielding a melee weapon.
Roleplaying Information
The daughter of a Waterdhavian trader and a tavern server, Duvessa has her mother’s
Compendium
- Sources->Princes of the Apocalypse
there. Prisoners. Four prisoners are here and awaiting their fate as sacrifices. The prisoners include two Waterdhavian caravan merchants named Kharloss and Jarlee (use the noble statistics), a Crushing
Compendium
- Sources->Storm King's Thunder
-trained guards (N male and female humans of various ethnicities). The gatehouse castellan is a Waterdhavian noble who is appointed by the Masked Lords of Waterdeep and holds the post for a year, beginning
Compendium
- Sources->Storm King's Thunder
, crowded streets are full of spies. Waterdhavian noble families and guilds hold tremendous political and economic sway up and down the Sword Coast, but within the city itself, true power lies with the