Waterdeep: Dragon Heist

Waterdeep: Dragon Heist is a 5-edition Dungeons & Dragons adventure that takes place in the city of Waterdeep. The adventure runs through levels 1–5 and is followed by the adventure Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage.

"Welcome to Waterdeep

Famed explorer Volothamp Geddarm needs you to complete a simple quest. Thus begins a mad romp through the wards of Waterdeep as you uncover a villainous plot involving some of the city's most influential figures.

A grand urban caper awaits you. Pit your skill and bravado against villains the likes of which you've never faced before, and let the dragon hunt begin!

A Dungeons & Dragons&reg; adventure for characters of levels 1–5. For use with the fifth edition Player's Handbook&reg;, Monster Manual&reg;, and Dungeon Master's Guide&reg;."

Chronology
The adventure takes place after the events described in Hoard of the Dragon Queen, The Rise of Tiamat, Princes of the Apocalypse, and Tomb of Annihilation, but does not directly depend on them. It is not set in a particular year, but is assumed to be the Year of Three Ships Sailing, 1492 DR (see note).

Contents

 * Pronunciation Guide
 * Introduction
 * Chapter 1: A Friend in Need
 * Chapter 2: Trullskull Alley
 * Chapter 3: Fireball
 * Chapter 4: Dragon Season
 * Chapter 5: Spring Madness
 * Chapter 6: Hell of a Summer
 * Chapter 7: Maestro's Fall
 * Chapter 8: Winter Wizardry
 * Chapter 9: Volo's Waterdeep Enchiridion
 * Appendix A: Magic Items
 * Appendix B: Monsters and NPCs
 * Appendix C: Handouts

Characters

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Locations

 * Buildings & Sites
 * Roads
 * Wards of Waterdeep
 * Settlements
 * Vessels
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Organizations

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