Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide

Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide by Dungeons & Dragons is an illustrated sourcebook published by National Geographic Books on November 3, 2015. This edition, comprising 159 pages, offers a comprehensive overview of the Sword Coast, a key region in the Forgotten Realms, featuring notable cities such as Baldur’s Gate, Waterdeep, and Neverwinter. The book is designed to provide D&D enthusiasts with detailed insights into the cultures, deities, and recent events of northwestern Faerûn, enhancing the gameplay experience.
Readers will find a wealth of material for both players and Dungeon Masters, including new character options like subclasses and backgrounds tailored to the Forgotten Realms. The guide also presents updated maps and lore relevant to the current state of the Forgotten Realms, particularly in relation to the Rage of Demons storyline. With its focus on immersive adventuring and storytelling possibilities, this sourcebook serves as a valuable resource for creating engaging narratives and adventures along the Sword Coast.
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Get everything you need to adventure in the Forgotten Realms on the exciting Sword Coast, home to the cities of Baldur’s Gate, Waterdeep, and Neverwinter. Crafted by the scribes at Green Ronin in conjunction with the Dungeons & Dragons team at Wizards of the Coast, the Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide provides D&D fans with a wealth of detail on the places, cultures, and deities of northwestern Faerûn.
The Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide is also a great way to catch up on recent events in the Forgotten Realms, to get background on locations featured in the Rage of Demons storyline coming in September, and to learn the lore behind video games like Neverwinter and Sword Coast Legends.
Here are just a few of the features you’ll find in the Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide:
· Immersive Adventuring: This campaign sourcebook provides players and Dungeon Masters material for creating vibrant fantasy stories along the Sword Coast.
· New Character Options: The book offers new subclass options, such as the Purple Dragon Knight and the Swashbuckler, for many of the classes presented in the Player’s Handbook, as well as new subraces and backgrounds specific to the Forgotten Realms.
· Adventure in the Forgotten Realms: Discover the current state of the Forgotten Realms and its deities after the Spellplague and the second Sundering. You’ll also get updated maps of this area of the Realms.
· Compatible with Rage of Demons storyline: Make characters for use with the Out of the Abyss adventure and fight back the influence of the demon lords in the Underdark below the Sword Coast.
· Insider Information: Learn the background behind locations, such as Luskan and Gracklstugh, featured in the upcoming digital RPG, Sword Coast Legends, from n-Space.
With new character backgrounds and class options, players will love the storytelling possibilities of playing a noble of Waterdeep, an elf bladesinger, or one of the other new options, while Dungeon Masters will relish a book full of mysterious locations and story hooks to keep players adventuring on the Sword Coast for years to come.
Look for Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide to be available on November 3.
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