Waterdeep
Realm · the City of Splendors
Waterdeep, as a region, is the land ruled from the City of Splendors: the city itself and the farms, villages and roads around it.
Farms and villages along the Long Road and the Trade Way all look toward the great city on its mountain by the sea.
Waterdeep at a glance
- Also known as
- the City of Splendors, the Crown of the North
- Kind & extent
- City-state and its surrounding lands
- Allegiance & rule
- Allegiance: A leading member of the Lords' Alliance
- Ruled by: The masked Lords of Waterdeep and the Open Lord
- Inhabitants
- Mostly humans, with dwarves, elves, halflings, half-elves and gnomes
- Resources & trade
- Ale, arms and cloth
- Refined metals and finished goods of every kind
Overview
Waterdeep is the most important and influential city of the North, and perhaps of all Faerûn, and one of the most powerful members of the Lords' Alliance. Its realm takes in the countryside around the city, with villages such as Amphail and the road north to Thornhold.
See also the page on Waterdeep the city.
On the map
Lands of Waterdeep
Places in Waterdeep
Neighbouring regions
- Sword Coast NorthRealm
- The High ForestRealm
- The Savage FrontierRealm
- The Silver MarchesRealm
- The Sword CoastRealm
- The Western HeartlandsRealm
Regions whose bounds come within about 20 miles of Waterdeep on our map.