What is the symbol of the Blackstaff?

The Blackstaff is a sentient, rune-carved staff set with thin silver veins. It is the symbol of office for the Blackstaff, the highest ranking wizard in Waterdeep.
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What is Blackstaff?

The Blackstaff was the name for a series of powerful magical staves, created and used by Khelben "Blackstaff" Arunsun and/or his successor.
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Who is the current Blackstaff?

The current Blackstaff of WATERDEEP is VAJRA SAFAHR.
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What is the Blackstaff of Waterdeep?

Blackstaff was the title and name given to the master of the eponymous staff and Blackstaff Tower, including Blackstaff Academy, as well as the Archmage of Waterdeep.
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What are the stats of the Blackstaff?

The Blackstaff is a sentient staff of neutral alignment, with an Intelligence of 22, a Wisdom of 15, and a Charisma of 18. It has hearing and darkvision out to a range of 120 feet, and it can communicate telepathically with any creature that is holding it.
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Forgotten Realms Lore - Khelben Blackstaff

What happened to Khelben Blackstaff?

Khelben's greatest legacy may yet live on in the twins that Laeral carried. After his second death, Khelben's spirit coalesced in Blackstaff Tower to guide and advise future Blackstaffs. Rumors were that he might return as he did after his first 'death' as he was one of Mystra's Chosen.
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Where is Blackstaff Tower?

Blackstaff Tower (previously Arunsun Tower; renamed by Khelben in 1322 DR) was the home of Khelben "Blackstaff" Arunsun in Waterdeep as well as of his successors to the title of Blackstaff. The foreboding structure was one of the most recognizable landmarks in Waterdeep's Castle Ward.
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What is the Waterdeep guard symbol?

Around 1357 DR, soldiers of the City Guard wore yellow scale armor under green cloaks and tabards and carried a shield. Both tabard and shield bore the symbol of Waterdeep, a crescent moon reflected over a bay, surrounded by seven stars.
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What is the richest part of Waterdeep?

Sea Ward - Waterdeep's wealthiest ward is notable for the many-spired, grand homes of the nobility, the gleaming edifices of the city's leading temples, and the imposing towers of the city's premier wizards.
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What are people from Waterdeep called?

First lesson: a person who lives in Waterdeep is called a Waterdhavian.
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Who is the leader of the Waterdeep thieves guild?

WHO IS XANATHAR. Beneath the city of Waterdeep, a beholder crime lord keeps tabs on everyone and everything—or so the beholder believes. Known as Xanathar, the leader of Xanathar's Thieves' Guild believes it can gather information on everything in the multiverse.
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Who replaces Mystra?

Her death caused great damage to the Weave, but eventually Ao selected Midnight to replace the destroyed Mystra, restoring the magic of Toril.
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Where is Blackstaff Academy in Waterdeep?

The Academy operated out of Blackstaff Tower, and in particular, in its dozen or more secret sublevels reachable only by magic. These areas included multiple libraries and laboratories.
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What are the Blackstaff Dresden files?

Description. The Blackstaff is literally a black wooden staff. It is similar in most ways to a normal wizard's implement, only where a normal focus would be carved with runes to focus the powers channeled through it, the Blackstaff is devoid of any markings.
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How old is Vajra Safahr?

Vajra is a capable wizard in her mid-thirties, the youngest person ever to hold the position of Blackstaff.
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Does Waterdeep have slums?

The Field Ward of Waterdeep was an unofficial ward of the city, located between the inner and outer walls on the north side of town. It was in fact the city's slums — possessing the poorest living conditions within the city, was rife with crime, and served as a home to the most destitute Waterdhavian citizens.
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What is the racial makeup of Waterdeep?

Given its size and influence, Waterdeep was a cosmopolitan city with a diverse population of citizens. While humans comprised the majority of its populace, it was home to large number of elves, predominantly moon elves, dwarves, lightfoot halflings, half-elves and gnomes.
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What is underneath Waterdeep?

In the city of Waterdeep rests a tavern called the Yawning Portal, named after the gaping pit in its common room. At the bottom of this crumbling shaft is a labyrinthine dungeon shunned by all but the most daring adventurers. Known as Undermountain, this dungeon is the domain of the mad wizard Halaster Blackcloak.
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How much do Waterdeep guards get paid?

Members of the City Guard were paid a salary of 6 gp per month. No fee was required to join the ranks.
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What is Waterdeep nickname?

Waterdeep, also known as the City of Splendors or the Crown of the North, was the most important and influential city in the North and perhaps in all Faerûn.
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What dragon is in Waterdeep?

Aurinax (pronounced: /ˈɔːrɑːnɑːks/ OR-ah-nax) was a gold dragon resident of the Dragon Tower of Waterdeep in the late 15th century DR.
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Where is the castle in Waterdeep?

Castle Waterdeep was a castle located in the city of Waterdeep, built upon Mount Waterdeep. It was the seat of the city's government.
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How do I enter the Blackstaff tower?

Blackstaff Tower's main entrance was on Swords Street. There was also an apprentice's gate, through which apprentices could gain access by touching the gate with a left palm. The tower was surrounded by a 20-foot wall. The tower appeared to be made out of smooth black stone, with no windows or doors.
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Where does Gale Dekarios live?

Gale Dekarios was an ambitious human wizard who lived in Waterdeep and the Sword Coast during the late 15th century DR.
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Who are the chosen of mystra?

Known Chosen of Mystra
  • Alustriel Silverhand.
  • Alvaerele Tasundrym.
  • Amarune Whitewave.
  • Azuth.
  • Dove Falconhand.
  • Duethaea Lauraunfeir.
  • Elminster Aumar.
  • Elthaeris.
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