Crimmor
City in Amn · the City of Caravans
Crimmor is an inland trading city of Amn, a hub for the caravans that cross the realm and head north toward the Sword Coast.
Long lines of wagons wait outside warehouses, caravan masters argue over contracts in noisy counting-houses, and the dusty roads lead off toward the mountains.
Crimmor at a glance
- Also known as
- the City of Caravans, the Caravan Capital of Amn
- Type & size
- Fortified caravan city, About 35,500 (1372 DR)
- Allegiance & rule
- Allegiance: Amn
- Ruled by: A mayor and the merchant houses that run the caravan trade
- People & culture
- Humans, halflings and half-orcs; with its constant travellers, the most diverse city of Amn
- Key exports & trade
- Caravan trade across Amn and to the north
- Warehousing and merchant services
Overview
Crimmor lies on the southern shore of the Alandor River in northern Amn, with the Small Teeth to the south and the Cloud Peaks to the north-east. It is the centre of Amn's overland trade, where caravans are assembled, goods are stored and contracts are signed.
Many of Amn's merchant houses keep warehouses and offices here, and the city is busy with traders, teamsters and guards.
In adventures
Crimmor is a good place to find caravan work in Amn or to start a journey north along the trade routes to the Sword Coast.
At the table
- A merchant house needs guards for a caravan carrying something it refuses to name.
On the map
Regions nearby
- The Small TeethMountains · ~36 mi south
- The Cloud PeaksMountains · ~55 mi north-east
Nearby places
- PurskulTown · ~64 mi
- AthkatlaCapital · ~118 mi
- MurannPort · ~147 mi
- EsmeltaranCity · ~168 mi
- TrademeetTown · ~168 mi
- NashkelTown · ~185 mi
Distances as the crow flies, measured on our map.