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 * A conflict between the Xanathar's Thieves' Guild and the Zhentarim in Waterdeep escalates into a street war.
 * A skirmish between members of the Zhentarim and the Gralhund family becomes known by Waterdhavian broadsheets as the Gralhund Villa Bloodbath.


 * A clone of Manshoon appears in Waterdeep and strives to exert control over the local Zhentarim from his base at Kolat Towers.


 * Jarlaxle seeks leverage over members of the Lords' Alliance in hopes of pressuring them to admit Luskan onto their council.
 * Dagult Neverember sends agents to Waterdeep in hopes of reclaiming the half a million gold dragons he embezzled during his tenure as Open Lord.
 * Grand Duke Ulder Ravengard of Baldur's Gate disappears during a diplomatic visit to Elturgard, leaving the Flaming Fist without a leader. Duke Dillard Portyr recalls his niece, Liara Portyr, from Chult in order to take command of the mercenary army.


 * A flood of refugees arrives in Baldur's Gate from Elturgard.


 * Victorio and Ammalia Cassalanter seek to buy their way out of their infernal contract with Asmodeus in order to save the souls of their children, Elzerina and Terenzio.
 * The city of Elturel is pulled into the first layer of the Nine Hells, Avernus, leaving nothing behind but a crater.
 * Worshipers of the Dead Three based out of the Hamhocks Slaughterhouse in Baldur's Gate's outer city go on a murder spree throughout the city. They dump the bodies of their victims behind the Smilin' Boar.
 * Several merchants and patriars attempt to strong-arm the owners of the shop Distant Shores, located in Baldur's Gate's upper city, into selling their business.


 * Adventures
 * Waterdeep: Dragon Heist