This sourcebook provides an updated, fleshed-out version of Skullport that links the original 2e version presented in TSR11348 – Skullport to the 5e version presented in Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage. In Forgotten Realms time, the 2e version took place between 1369 DR and 1372 DR, while the 5e version takes place in 1492 DR. Over a hundred years have passed!
In addition to including extended background information for each of the locations provided in Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage, the following can be found within the pages of this book:
Boxed flavor text for each location – both exterior and interior! This includes interior descriptions for each individual room within a building*.
31 all-new locations! Each of these also includes background information and boxed flavor text. Some of these are revisits from old editions and some are brand new!
Flavor text and descriptions for every room within Skullport’s Dungeons.
A history of Skullport.
Details on life within the city, including clothing, trade, food, and more!
Details on 17 factions found within the city.
Details and boxed flavor text for 16 major players that operate in Skullport.
Information on all of the passes heading into the city.
4 random encounters
2 new magic items – Choppa, the sentient glass axe and the Dragon’s Tooth Sword
7 new monsters – including the Skulls brought back to full power! (Also includes: Archpriest of Life, Russet Owlmonster, Shradin Mulophor, Vassal Skulls, Wizshades, and Wild Sorcerers)
- from the publisher's blurb