The Firehands Group

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At a Glance

A merchant organization centered in Daerlun and focusing on the Waterdeep-to-Sembia route.

Contact goes through Dhellart the Night Blade.

Source

  • A Grand Tour of the Realms [1085a] page 100

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The Merchants’ League

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At a Glance

An organization promoting the safety of merchants through good roads, regular patrols, defensible waystops, and strong caravans. All of the prominent members are successful merchants of Baldur’s Gate. The organization is losing most of its popular support to the relatively new costers… even though their purposes are not redundant.


Members


Sources

  • Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting [1085] (2e) A Grand Tour of the Realms page 100
  • Forgotten Realms Adventures [2106] page 76

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The Sunset Mountains

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At a Glance

A pair of mountain ranges separated by the Far Hills, on the western edge of the Tunlands and marking the eastern boundary of what this guide considers the Sword Coast region.

Source

  • A Grand Tour of the Realms [1085a] page 100

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The Serpent Hills

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At a Glance

A range of hills east of the High Moor.

The Dungeon of Swords lies beneath the hills somewhere.

Source

  • A Grand Tour of the Realms [1085a] page 98

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The Reaching Woods

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At a Glance

The remnant of an older forest, now split into northern and southern sections by the River Reaching.

Source

  • A Grand Tour of the Realms [1085a] page 97

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The Friendly Arm

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At a Glance

A small walled community surrounding a castle, now used as an inn in similar fashion to The Way Inn.


Sources

Primary Sources
  • Forgotten Realms [1085] (2e campaign setting) — A Grand Tour of the Realms page 93
Maps

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The Far Hills

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At a Glance

A section of lower peaks between the northern and southern arms of the Sunset Mountains.

The most prominent feature of this area is Darkhold.


Sources

Primary Sources
  • Forgotten Realms [1085] (2e campaign setting) — A Grand Tour of the Realms page 93
Maps

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Hell Riders

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At a Glance

The Hell Riders are the standing army of Elturel, 200 strong in 1372 DR. They patrol and provide armed escorts through a larger region including the trade roads linking Waterdeep and Iriaebor.


Sources

Primary Sources
  • Forgotten Realms [1085] (2e campaign setting) — A Grand Tour of the Realms page 92
Passing Mention
Other Resources

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River Thunn

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At a Glance

The River Thunn is a small river which empties into the Sea of Fallen Stars at Westgate.


Sources

Maps
  • Cormyr [9410] inside cover
  • A Grand Tour of the Realms [1085a] page 83
Other Resources

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Ilipur

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At a Glance

Ilipur is a nominally independent settlement of the Dragon Coast. Along with Pros, it is sometimes called "The Eyes and Ears of Elversult."


Source

  • A Grand Tour of the Realms [1085a] page 80
Maps
  • Cormyr [9410] poster, inside cover
Other Resources
  • Search for Ilipur on the FR Wiki

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