Chaos in the City of Splendors is an Epic Adventures module set in the Forgotten Realms using the Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition ruleset. It is part of the Waterdeep series of adventures published for the D&D Adventurers League. It focuses on Waterdeep, and is an adventure designed for 1st- to 4th-level characters.
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The hunt for the dragon’s cache has attracted ne’er-do-wells and fortune seekers to Waterdeep from far and wide and the gangs of Waterdeep are not about to let such a bounty of talent go to waste. Chaos and shenanigans await the brave and the bold in the City of Splendors![1]
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Index[]
Characters[]
- Filya • Himmer • Jarlaxle Baenre • Kluneman • Laeral Silverhand • Maggie Luskan • Mirt • Tad
- Referenced only
- Rognar Dennison
Creatures[]
- bulette • displacer beast • doppelganger • drow • flies • ghast • ghoul • giant ape • girallon • griffon • human • mammoth • revenant • rot rat • Walking Statues of Waterdeep (Honorable Knight) • wolf • zombie
Locations[]
- Buildings & Structures
- Bullmore Grange • Field of Triumph • Pump Station 64 • Waterdeep Maritime Academy
- Inns & Taverns
- Kumarker Fest Hall • McKrawley’s Bar • The Runed Board
- Districts
- City of the Dead • North Ward • Sea Ward • South Ward • Trades Ward
- Region
- Sword Coast
- Roads
- Book Street • Shesstra's Street
- Settlements
- Waterdeep
- Referenced only
- Amn • Castle Ward • Chult • Field Ward • Moonsea • Snail Street • Underdark
Magic[]
- Items
- bag of tricks • folding boat
- Potions
- potion of healing
- Spells
- bless • charm person • confusion • counterspell • cure wounds • dancing lights • darkness • detect magic • divination • dominate person • faerie fire • fly • friends • greater invisibility • greater restoration • healing word • heroism • hypnotic pattern • identify • invisibility • lesser restoration • light • mage armor • mage hand • misty step • prayer of healing • prestidigitation • raise dead • remove curse • revivify • sacred flame • sanctuary • shatter • shield • sleep • speak with dead • suggestion • thaumaturgy • thunderwave • true resurrection • vicious mockery •
Organizations[]
- Bregan D'aerthe • City Watch • Force Grey • Guild of Chandlers and Lamplighters • Watchful Order of Magists and Protectors • Xanathar's Thieves' Guild
- Player Factions
- Emerald Enclave • Harpers • Lords' Alliance • Order of the Gauntlet • Zhentarim
- Referenced only
- Dungsweepers' Guild • Jewelers' Guild • Loyal Order of Street Laborers
Religions[]
- Church of Kelemvor
- Referenced only
- Tymora
Miscellaneous[]
- apron • candle • chain • dice • net • rope • skiff • thabort • torch • Waterdeep Wazoo
- Food & Drinks
- hard-tack • jerky
- Instruments
- bagpipes • bell • whistle
- Materials & Substances
- chalk • limestone • sawdust •
- Ships
- The Gem of Keczulla
Appendix[]
Credits[]
- Organized Play: Chris Lindsay
- D&D Adventurers League Wizards Team: Chris Lindsay, Adam Lee, Mike Mearls, Ari Levitch
- D&D Adventurers League Administrator(s): Claire Hoffman, Lysa Chen, Travis Woodall, Greg Marks, Alan Patrick, Bill Benham
- Art Director and Graphic Designer: Rich Lescouflair
- Art and Maps: John D. Batten, Carl Schmetzer, Pearson Scott Foresman, William Beers, W.M. Goodes, David Ring, Toth Cosmin, unknown public domain artists, gameicon.net, Will Doyle, Derek Silva
External links[]
Disclaimer: The views expressed in the following links do not necessarily represent the views of the editors of this wiki, nor does any lore presented necessarily adhere to established canon.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 William Beers et al (2018). Chaos in the City of Splendors (DDEP08-01) (PDF). D&D Adventurers League: Waterdeep (Wizards of the Coast), p. 1.
Connections[]
Defiance in Phlan • Secrets of Sokol Keep • Shadows over the Moonsea • Dues for the Dead • The Courting of Fire • The Scroll Thief • Drums in the Marsh • Tales Trees Tell • Outlaws of the Iron Route • Tyranny in Phlan • Dark Pyramid of Sorcerer's Isle • Raiders of the Twilight Marsh • Pool of Radiance Resurgent • Escape from Phlan • Corruption in Kryptgarden
City of Danger • Embers of Elmwood • The Drowned Tower • Mayhem in the Earthspur Mines • Flames of Kythorn • Breath of the Yellow Rose • Bounty in the Bog • Foulness Beneath Mulmaster • Eye of the Tempest • Cloaks and Shadows • Oubliette of Fort Iron • Dark Rites at Fort Dalton • The Howling Void • The Sword of Selfaril • Black Heart of Vengeance • Boltsmelter's Book • Mulmaster Undone
Harried in Hillsfar • Shackles of Blood • The Occupation of Szith Morcane • It's All in the Blood • Bane of the Tradeways • No Foolish Matter • Herald of the Moon • The Malady of Elventree • The Waydown • Quelling the Horde • The Quest for Sporedome • Hillsfar Reclaimed • Writhing in the Dark • Death on the Wall • Szith Morcane Unbound • Assault on Maerimydra • Blood Above, Blood Below
Treasure of the Broken Hoard • The Black Road • Uninvited Guests • In Dire Need • A Dish Best Served Cold • Beneath the Fetid Chelimber • Chelimber's Descent • Durlag's Tower • Durlag's Tomb • Giant Diplomacy • Forgotten Traditions • Bad Business in Parnast • Jarl Rising • Reeducation • Reclamation • Parnast Under Siege • Hartkiller's Horn • The Mysterious Isle • Eye of Xxiphu
Peril at the Port • A City on the Edge • Over the Edge • A Day at the Races • A Walk in the Park • Whispers in the Dark • Fester and Burn • Rotting Roots • Putting the Dead to Rest • Unusual Opposition • Fire, Ash, and Ruin • A Lesson in Love • In Search of Secrets • Old Bones and Older Tomes • Fathomless Pits of Ill Intent • Streams of Crimson • Pools of Cerulean • Cauldron of Sapphire • Turn Back the Endless Night
Chaos in the City of Splendors • Stardock Under Siege • Last Orders at the Yawning Portal • Once in Waterdeep • The Map with No Names • Beneath the City of the Dead • Dock Ward Double-Cross • A Wrinkle in the Weave • Hero of the Troll Wars • Purging the Blood • Into the Dark • Crypt of the Dark Kiss • Fangs and Frogs • The Skull Square Murders • Poisoned Words • Xanathar's Wrath • The Vampire of Skullport • Rescue from Vanrakdoom • Forge of Fangs • A Change of Address • The Tower of Ahghairon • Moving Day
Escape from Elturgard • Stopped at the Gate • Hungry Shadows • Day of the Devil • Faces of Fortune • Infernal Insurgency • The Diabolical Dive • In the Garden of Evil • Ruined Prospects • Tipping the Scales • Losing Fai • The Breath of Life • The Swarmed Heart • The Vast Emptiness of Grace • Maddening Screams • Honors Unforeseen • In the Hand • Consequences of Choice • Fang and Claw • Where Devils Fear to Tread • Infernal Pursuits • Hellfire Requiem • Liar's Night
Breaking Umberlee's Resolve • Blood in the Water • Saving Silverbeard • Foreign Affairs • Uncertain Scrutiny • Thimblerigging • Moment of Peace • The Harrowing of Hell • Vile Bounty • Unsafe Harborage • Shadows in the Stacks • To Walk the Cold Dark • Night Thieves • The City That Should Not Be • Frozen Whispers • Uprising • Expedition to the Supreme Forge • Against the Machine • Fall the Cold Night • The Death of Szass Tam • Assault on Myth Nantar • Wings of Death • When the Lights Went Out in Candlekeep • Tears Among the Stars
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