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Portals: Deities &bull; Geography &bull; History &bull; Magic &bull; Novels &bull; Prestige Classes &bull; Sourcebooks


 * People and races of the Realms
 * Inhabitants&mdash;All your favorite heroes and villains, and the rest.
 * Races&mdash;All the races of the Realms, humanoid and monstrous alike.
 * Organizations&mdash;The Harpers, Zhentarim, and everything in between.
 * Deities&mdash;The deities of the realmspace.
 *  Character Classes&mdash;How the base classes play in the Forgotten Realms.
 * Prestige classes&mdash;The many unique prestige classes available to the people of the Forgotten Realms.


 * The Realms
 * Geography&mdash;Faerûn's towns, kingdoms and more.
 * History&mdash;From the dawn of the creator races to present day.
 * Magic&mdash;How Magic works in the Forgotten Realms, be it arcane or divine in nature.
 * Magical Items&mdash;From minor trinkets to artifacts of epic power and reknown.
 * Spells&mdash;Selected spells with special relations to the Forgotten Realms.


 * Novels, sourcebooks and campaigns
 * Novels&mdash;All the many novels by WotC set in the Forgotten Realms.
 * Sourcebooks&mdash;Information on the rulebooks for playing the game.
 * Authors – The authors of the many novels and source books.
 * Online campaigns&mdash;Find a Forgotten Realms campaign online, or list your own.
 * CRPGs&mdash;Classic games like the Baldur's Gate series, Neverwinter Nights and more.


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Waterdeep, also known as the City of Splendors or the Crown of the North, is the most important and influential city in the North and perhaps in all Faerûn. The city is the hub of trading from the mineral-rich lands to the north, the merchant kingdoms of Amn and Calimshan to the south, the kingdoms of the Inner Sea to the east, and the sea kingdoms and traders to the west. Waterdeep is named for its outstanding natural deep water harbor, straddling the coast under the towering cliffs of Mount Waterdeep. The city attracts adventurers from all over the North and beyond, seeking coin, fame or both in the City of Splendors. (..more)


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