Risen Road

The Risen Road was a long road that connected the metropolis of Baldur's Gate with the city of Elturel.

Geography
The road was located north of the River Chionthar, running parallel with its route.

Notable Locations

 * Waukeen's Rest, an inn that obscured a hidden refuge of the Zhentarim.
 * Moonrise Towers, the fortified home of the High Heralds of Faerûn.
 * Shattered Sanctum, a Selûnite temple that fell to ruin.
 * Moonhaven, a town that formed around the temple.

History
As of the late 15 century DR, many travelers preferred the road over traveling the Chionthar by river barge.

In the, a number of githyanki and their red dragon steed blocked passageway across the road as they searched for a weapon that was lost to their people.

Appearances

 * Video Games:
 * Baldur's Gate III