Mountainside

Mountainside was a district in Waterdeep located on the eastern and southeastern slope of Mount Waterdeep.

History
Mountainside was settled in the 15th century DR by the rich and up-and-coming, who were attempting to avoid the Second Pestilars by rising above the masses and seeking cleaner air.

Notable locations

 * Mandarthen Lane, a steep road named for the Mandarth family and nicknamed the "Ambergrislide." It was lined by buildings with bright blue doors and white tiled roofs.
 * High Market.
 * Talltumble Stairs, a long set of stairs connecting Mountainside to the Castle Ward.
 * Trellamp Court, between Sulvan's Way and Three Lords' Crossing.
 * Tybrun Ridge, the slope side of Mount Waterdeep.
 * Wildhound Court, a square cursed with packs of wild dogs.

Notable inhabitants

 * Mandarth family, a family of whalers.
 * Parlek Lateriff, a sage and smith.

Appearances

 * Novels
 * Blackstaff Tower