Sword Coast Adventurer 's Guide

80 THE CREST OF ELTURGARD that brought about the nation of Elturgard, and perhaps that divine provenance will preserve it. It be ...

Observer is known to employ groups of adventurers in matters of importance to the nation. Though it has many paladins and cleric ...

Soubar. Soubar is a small walled town with support- ing farmsteads strung a long the road to the north and south. It is a waypoi ...

FIELDS OF THE DEAD The expanse known as the Field s of the De ad has been the battleground for myriad wa rs and skirmishes over ...

A Hartsvale is far in the windswept north, a fertile mountain valley where th e Ice Spire Mountains abut the High Ice. The Clear ...

to organize the ogres, I don't know if any in Hartsvale could. stand against them. HELM'S HOLD Helm's Hold has stood as a place ...

founding of Helm's Hold, and her quick-rising popularity among the people has won her a seat as a Speaker. Dominating the skylin ...

the land such that all that remained was a blasted moor. It is a rocky wilderness infested with trolls and gobli- noids and all ...

defending the family's wealth. The gods only know what led .to the creation of such a creature or what binds it to this place. T ...

his subjects. A guard might swear "by Jarant's crown" to emphasize an edict, and the yuan-ti who owned the keys to my shackles r ...

the majority of the denizens in these lands are lizard- folk. Once a Netherese principality, ruled by vampires, and then a holdi ...

The hills of Trielta do occasiona lly offer up some impressive bounty, in the form of heretofore- undiscov- ere d gold and silve ...

are in residence. Halfling families often focus on agri- cultural endeavors (aside from the small fungi gardens many gnomish hou ...

Though the Uthgardt each belong to a given tribe, these are markers of id e nt ity, rather than coherent popu- lations: In my ex ...

94 Lost Tribes of th e Uthgardt... Given the rebirth of the Blue Bear tribe in recent years, it might be incorrect to assume tha ...

ancient and wicked magics of the Netherese failed, this city plummeted from the sky; the chunks and slabs of stone scattered abo ...

The five High Captains take the names of their Ships when they ascend to leadership. The captains are the highest authorities in ...

is a common practice, a seemingly accepted means of gaining the favor of one of the High Captains to obtain fishing rights, earn ...

by the S e a Towe r, where Luskan's first pirates built th eir stronghold, while th e northern one is home to the Hosttower of t ...

basis of the famous scrimshaw that is sold as far south as Calimshan and farther east than I care to consider. The bones are als ...