Gost

The Gost family was one of the many noble houses of Waterdeep as of the, but were direct descendants of the Ruldegosts who could trace their lineage all the way back to the ancient kingdom of Uthtower in the 2 century DR. At first, they were interested in obtaining quick wealth through illegal means, but over the years the family turned to more stable businesses such as caravan mastering, general trading, and armor smithing.

Organization
The patriarch of the Gost clan in the, was Lord Djarrus, the eldest son of Lord Bhaedulph (recently deceased) and his consort Aurora. Djarrus had no consort at this time, and the heir to the family title was his younger brother, Dundald. At this point in history, there were seventeen members of the noble family.

Activities
The Gost family primarily worshiped Lathander, but were also major contributors to the church of Siamorphe.

Base of Operations
The Gost family villa was located in the North Ward on the northwest corner of the intersection of Golden Serpent Street and Geltoon Street. Directly across the alley behind the residence was the Grinning Lion tavern. Inside the walled compound was a four-story mansion, a courtyard with some green space, and a three-story gatehouse that served as stables and quarters for most of the guards. .