Waterdeep, the city of splendors, lies on the western coast of faerun, far to the north of amn. Forgotten realms campaign setting series librarything. It includes a rich history of the city, detailed city maps, descriptions of key locations, statistics for important npcs, information on local laws, and rules for running and playing in waterdhavian adventures. Lords of waterdeep is a germanstyle board game designed by peter lee and rodney thompson and published by wizards of the coast in 2012. Waterdeep is a sourcebook for the forgotten realms campaign setting using the. Lords of waterdeep game brings euro flavor to the forgotten. As a band of young, foppish lords discovers there is a dark side to the city they all love, a sinister mage and his son seek to create perverted creatures to further their twisted ends. Conversion notes for prendergast gast brokengulf ce male tethyrian human. Nov 21, 20 welcome to waterdeep, the city of splendors. In lords of waterdeep players will play as one of these masked lords and will need to recruit adventurers to go out and complete welcome to waterdeep, the city of splendors. Lords of waterdeep takes place, surprisingly enough, in the citystate of waterdeep, a port located in the forgotten realms campaign setting. Wasting no time, the battered party makes its way to piergeirons palace to report victory to their lord the heroes are welcomed by the guards, who have grown to admire the adventurers for their contributions to the city. I know, earlier, we had discussed it coming on august 23 but, you know, stuff happens. Lords of waterdeep brings wizards of the coasts awardwinning board game to ios devices and windows pc, mac via steam.
You take on the role of one of the masked lords of waterdeep, secret rulers of the city. Players will be able to enjoy games against the computer, friends or the. The streets of waterdeep offer opportunities to those who care to look for them. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. There are no walls between wards in the city of splendors, but waterdeep has an extensive system of sewers beneath the streets see city of splendors. Bringing together the forgotten realms weave and the dungeon masters friendly initiative, this is the first version of waterdeep. Intrigue abounds as you recruit adventurers, via your agents, to quest on your behalf and spread your influence. Listen to your favorite songs from waterdeep by waterdeep now. Through your agents, you recruit adventurers to go on quests on your behalf, earning rewards and increasing your influence over the city. A sight for sore eyes, the heroes return to waterdeep after a pair of hard fought battles with the lamia sorceress in the ruins of hlaungadath. Rpg actual play, and a major riff on the waterdeep, dragon heist adventrue from wotc. Jun, 2015 players can expand the city by purchasing buildings that will open up new opportunities within the city walls.
Located on the rocky hillsides at the point where two rivers met, the city was founded by a dwarf and an elf who. Waterdeep city of splendors, 1276 dr onwards lfg roll20. You have been initiated into the greatest secrets of shars. This expansion brings with it corruption, a new resource module.
For centuries, this grand city has stood at the edge of the sea of swords, tempting heroes with its bustling port, thriving markets, hidden perils, and halfforgotten dungeons. He and his wife shilarn currently pregnant slew the lords magisters but a few years ago, after more than a decade of misrule. In lords of waterdeep players will play as one of these masked lords and will need to recruit adventurers to go out and complete quests for them. Players take the role of masked rulers of waterdeep, deploying agents and hiring adventurers to. The citystate of waterdeep is documented in several publications that support the forgotten realms campaign setting. Lords of waterdeep is a strategy board game for 25 players. It is wellknown for its lion gate, an aweinspiring craved grand entrance in the shape of a roaring lion, with entrants passing into its open maw.
I have since run many a campaign based in waterdeep the city of splendors and cant stress enough how good this boxed set has been. And for a group of five rogues, a tip leading them to the yawning portal inn kicks off a series of events that will change the city of splendors forever. The royal game of ur playthrough international tabletop day 2017 duration. In lords of waterdeep players will play as one of these masked lords and will need to recruit. Waterdeep is an accessory for the forgotten realms that details the city of waterdeep, including a history of the city, detailed city maps. In lords of waterdeep, players are one of the high ranking lords that secretly rule the city. Mercenary fighting, warrior training, swordforging.
Lords of waterdeep for ios has been converted to 64bit, avoiding certain death at the hands of ios 11. The vast, open stadium that plays host to gladitorial combats, illusion and spell exhibitions, and other public gatherings. Lords of waterdeep takes place, surprisingly enough, in the city state of waterdeep, a port located in the forgotten realms campaign setting. Lords of waterdeep ultimately comes down to a lot of little decisions around resource allocation, with minimal but nonzero interaction with your opponents and only a few small ways in which you can strengthen your abilities over the long haul. Wasting no time, the battered party makes its way to piergeirons palace to report victory to their lord. Our heroes gather in the yawning portal tavern to do business, when they are interrupted by a violent interloper. Even on easy, the ai provides an difficult challenge. Forgotten realms campaign setting, 2nd edition by jeff grubb. Felicia day, pat rothfuss, and brandon laatsch join wil on tabletop se2e10 duration. Its authors are considered to be among the most authoritative figures writing in the forgotten realms setting. Its live now, it comes with several variants as shown below. Through your agents, you recruit adventurers to go on quests on your behalf, earning rewards and. Nov 20, 2015 lords of waterdeep is a strategy board game for 25 players. Play as one of the masked lords of the city of splendor.
Players can expand the city by purchasing buildings that will open up new opportunities within the city walls. Lords of waterdeep is a turnbased strategy game played in 8 rounds and can be. A haven for nefarious crimes, underhanded deals and backalley murders, skullport is a hive of evil beneath the city of splendors. Last night we confirmed that the new version of lords of waterdeep from playdek would be arriving for ios, android, and pcmac later today. Waterdeep offers an indepth examination of the great city of waterdeep in the forgotten realms setting. You dont have any choice of intrigue cards, and your choice in quest cards is limited to the. Oct 28, 2015 a commission of the city of aldengard. A visitors guide to the city of splendors is published by tym waterdeep limited in association with the fellowship of innkeepers and the fellowship of.
For much more detailed and useful content on the subject of waterdeep, you should really get your moneys worth with some. Waterdeep pdf version rpg item version link from publisher blurb. The slim stone tower of the original first lord of the city that is surrounded by invisible magical barriers that suspend the skeletal remains of a wizard that tried to get into the tower. Known as the city of splendors, waterdeep is one of the largest and busiest cities and one of the most important political powers on the continent. Adventure waits on every street corner, behind every locked door, and below every cellar. Analyze revenue and download data estimates and category rankings for top mobile games apps.
Every campaign ive played that was set in waterdeep was filled with vampires, liches, assassins, vengeful gods, vengeful dragons, asshole politicians, and pain in the ass adventurers. Jack, varroth, ilphelodel, and sonia find themselves in waterdeep, the city of splendors, caught amidst a gang war and multiple factions vying for a hidden cache of 500,000 gold pieces stashed somewhere in the city by waterdeep s. These describe waterdeep, or the city of splendors, as the most important and influential city in the northwestern part of the faerun continent, citation needed an area referred to as the north. Hot game of the weekwelcome to waterdeep, the city of splendors. The city of aldengard dokaro the ulcer of the empire by tangaboa on deviantart a labyrinthian city muddled with different regions, all independent of each other, yet so closely interlinked. Image of waterdeep city map digital download with images. Undermountain, the greatest dungeon in all faerun, lies beneath the city s streets and sewers, and the untamed hinterlands of. Waterdeep city of splendors, 1276 dr onwards roll20. Waterdeep is an accessory for the forgotten realms that 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 waterdeep. City of splendors forgotten realms campaign expansion. A simple bell tower used to signal fires, attacks and calls for assembly at the palace. City of splendors is set in the most important city of the forgotten realms setting. Waterdeep, pages 121126, for details, including expanded encounter tables. Later, they meet up at waterdeep s famous inn, the yawning portal, and find themselves witnessing a bar fight.
Information on the people of waterdeep covers nonplayer characters, arcane. In the streets of waterdeep, conspiracies run like water through the gutters, bubbling beneath the seeming calm of the citys life. A city run by a secret society of masked lords who rule with shady backdoor dealings and unmatched political power. An overview of the city includes history, a whos who, information on laws, and rules for running and playing in a waterdhavian campaign. This boxset for waterdeep, city of splendors, is full of magical splendor itself. There is a volos guide to waterdeep that works well with this product and can be found cheaply used. In lords of waterdeep players will play as one of these masked lords and will need to recruit adventurers to go out and. The city is currently being ruled by baeron, as open lord of waterdeep.
In lords of waterdeep players will play as one of these masked lords and will need to recruit adventurers to go out and complete welcome to waterdeep, the city of splendo. Waterdeep offers an indepth examination of the great city of. Built as a platform for collaboration, this prefab campaign can be easily expanded to include new areas of the city, underground crypts, nearby forests and guarded mansions of the rich and powerful. Waterdeep s cultural patrimony is all of faerun, and its inhabitants are much richer for it. Waterdeep isbn 0786936932 is a supplement to the 3. Recently, playdek released lords of waterdeep for ios and i couldnt wait to get my hands on this app. With this release, playdek continues the growing trend of porting popular board game titles to the digital space. You are a skilled master of magical jests, capable of. Waterdeeps boundaries are strictly controlled by the. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Your spells and spelllike abilities are tied to the phase.
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