Hill's Edge
Town in The Far Hills, The Western Heartlands · the Forgotten City of Sunset Vale
Hill's Edge is a small trading city on the Dusk Road, at the foot of the Sunset Mountains, known for its weapons, armour and lively inns.
Inns, armourers and drinking halls line the Dusk Road, merchants pack crates for distant cities, and the Sunset Mountains glow red behind the town at dusk.
Hill's Edge at a glance
- Also known as
- the Forgotten City of Sunset Vale
- Type & size
- Small city, About 6,000 in winter, 10,000 in summer
- Allegiance & rule
- Allegiance: Independent city of the Western Heartlands
- Ruled by: The Traders' Council and a mayor
- People & culture
- Mostly humans; traders, smiths and travellers on the Dusk Road
- Key exports & trade
- Weapons and armour
Overview
Hill's Edge lies on the Dusk Road east of Hardbuckler and west of the Sunset Mountains; on our map it stands in the Far Hills. Its population swells in summer when the trade routes are busy.
The town is governed by a Traders' Council and is full of inns, taverns and shops selling arms and armour, archery supplies, packing services and even monster parts. One of its taverns is said to serve baked stirge on toast, a dish the wizard Elminster is fond of.
On the map
Regions nearby
- The Far HillsHills · Hill's Edge lies within it
- Sunset MountainsMountains · ~5 mi south-west
Nearby places
- DarkholdRuin · ~52 mi
- IriaeborCity · ~125 mi
- EastingTown · ~148 mi
- ScornubelCity · ~149 mi
- BerduskTown · ~165 mi
- HardbucklerVillage · ~173 mi
Distances as the crow flies, measured on our map.