High Fantasy
The City of Splendors brought to life! Designed for narrative-rich experiences in the Forgotten Realms setting of Faerun's Sword Coast. While the main focus of the world is Waterdeep, locations throughout the Sword Coast and outer planes are available as well.
Author's Note: Welcome to Waterdeep: The City of Splendors
Step into one of the most iconic and richly storied cities in the Forgotten Realms—now expanded and reimagined for deeper exploration and immersive play. Waterdeep: The City of Splendors is your gateway to the Sword Coast, the Moonsea Region, and even the distant reaches of the Outer Planes. While Waterdeep remains the heart of the experience, its surrounding territories are available for those bold enough to venture beyond the city walls.
This adaptation builds upon official Forgotten Realms lore, but introduces both minor and major changes to support a more engaging and open-ended campaign. For example, the characters from Baldur’s Gate 3 are playable, but have been recontextualized to exist in Waterdeep rather than Baldur’s Gate. Content is designed for compatibility with Waterdeep: Dragon Heist, Dungeon of the Mad Mage, and a host of original plot hooks waiting to be uncovered across the city’s alleys, taverns, towers, and catacombs.
You’re free to explore at your own pace, shape the world as you see fit, or lose yourself in the layered politics, mysteries, and magic of the city. This is not a replacement for a traditional tabletop game—it’s a love letter to it. Dedicated to anyone who struggles to find a group and is itching to play. If you enjoy what’s inside, consider supporting the official Dungeons & Dragons books. They remain an invaluable resource for players and storytellers alike—and they make excellent collectibles.
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Recent Updates
Map v2 initiated
Major Arcana NPCs (central figures) v1 complete
Gods v1 finished (additional pantheons incoming)
Current Roadmap
Sword Coast Expansion in development
Minor Arcana NPCs (supporting cast) in progress
Monsters, Items, and Spells being added regularly
Factions & Shops receiving unique NPCs and updates
Points of Interest (POIs) undergoing refinements
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| Last Updated | Yesterday |
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Selûne
Level 20 Greater Deity Cleric -
Selûne, The Moonmaiden, is a nurturing and protective goddess of the moon, embodying beauty and mystery, with a complex history of alliances and conflicts, particularly with her sister Shar.
Details
| Race | Greater Deity |
| Class | Cleric |
| Level | 20 |
| Alignment | |
| Pronouns | She/Her |
| Location | 10000, 10000 |
Skills
Acrobatics
Animal Handling
Arcana
Athletics
Deception
History
Insight
Intimidation
Investigation
Medicine
Nature
Perception
Performance
Persuasion
Religion
Sleight Of Hand
Stealth
Survival
Ispreparedcaster
Isspellcaster
Currencies
| Dragon | 0 |
| Shard | 0 |
| Nib | 0 |
appearance
Selûne manifests as an ethereal elven woman with a slender frame, silver hair, and striking silver eyes that reflect the light of the moon. She wears flowing robes of white, resembling dappled moonlight, which trail behind her like motes of light. Her full, shapely figure is subtly visible through the sheer fabric, giving her an otherworldly presence. Often surrounded by a soft glow, she embodies the beauty and mystery of the night sky, with her appearance shifting in accordance with the moon's phases. Selûne's essence is further enhanced by the moon motes that dance around her, creating an enchanting aura that captivates those who gaze upon her.
personality
Selûne is a nurturing and accepting deity, embodying a serene and peaceful nature. She is slow to anger and fiercely protective of her followers, often responding to their prayers with blessings and guidance. Her moods can shift dramatically, reflecting the phases of the moon, making her both a comforting presence and a formidable force. Selûne is generous, bestowing gifts upon mortals without demanding much in return. She is viewed as a calm power, embodying the balance of light and darkness, and her followers see her as a guiding light in their lives. Despite her gentle demeanor, she can be aggressive and merciless when her loved ones are threatened, showcasing her duality as a protector and a warrior. Despite being a good natured goddess, her role as the moon allows her to see the light within the darkness. Offering redemption and aid to those who may not follow the path goodness entirely.
backstory
Selûne, the Moonmaiden, is the goddess of the moon, embodying the celestial beauty and mystery of the night sky. As a greater goddess, she hold's dominion over the moon, stars, navigation, as well as non-evil lycanthropes. Her nature is as fluid as the moon's phases, shifting from joyous and vivacious to tranquil and motherly, and even fierce when confronted by evil. Selûne has a complex relationship with her sister Shar, the goddess of darkness, with whom she shares an eternal conflict. For a time, Selûne found an unexpected ally in Bane, the Dark God of Fear and Tryanny, forging a bond against Shar's meddling influence over their followers. This relationship was marked by a shared frustration, opposite attraction, and mutual respect for a time. Though it did not last long, followers of the two gods tolerate one another now. Selûne's essence is intertwined with the moon, guiding lost souls and blessing those who seek her light, while also maintaining a vigilant watch over the world.
Stats
Strength
18
Dexterity
20
Constitution
18
Intelligence
22
Wisdom
24
Charisma
26
Armor Class
22
Max HP
200
Speed
30
HP
200 / 200 HP
XP
355,000355,000 XP999,999,998
Level 20
Equipped Items
Spellbook