For the people of Waterdeep, everyone knows who the Open Lord is. Everyone knows who’s in charge of the country, no matter how much or how little they care about politics. Players and DMs who are preparing to adventure in Waterdeep when Dragon Heist launches on September 6th, 2018, will want to know a little bit about the city before they create their characters-especially if those characters are native Waterdhavians.įirst lesson: a person who lives in Waterdeep is called a Waterdhavian.Īfter someone gets a concussion, one of the first questions you ask them (in America, anyway) is “Who’s the President?” If they don’t know who that is, they’re in trouble. The next Dungeons & Dragons adventure, Waterdeep: Dragon Heist will take place in-where else?-Waterdeep, the City of Splendors and Jewel of the Sword Coast! This city is figuratively built atop thousands of years of history, and literally built atop the thousands-years-old mega-dungeon Undermountain. Welcome to Waterdeep! An Introduction to the City of Splendors
