Publication:Sharn: City of Towers

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Sharn: City of Towers
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System: Dungeons and Dragons 3.5e 
Abbreviation: — 
Series: Eberron 
Author: Keith Baker, James Wyatt 
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast 
Item Code: 864200000 
Publication Date: November 2004 
Format: Hardcover 
Page Count: 192 
ISBN-10: 0-7869-3434-4 
Price: US $29.95
 
Product Blurb
Discover a City Filled With Endless Adventure

Hop aboard a skycoach and hurl yourself into adventure amid the soaring towers of Khorvarie's most spectacular city. Plunge into perilous aerial battles. Embark on deadly expeditions through the bowels of the city. For those bold enough to seek it, the City of Towers promises limitless excitement, danger, fame, and fortune.

Inside this book, you'll find all the details you'll need to explore the awe-inspiring city of Sharn—a cornerstone of the Eberron campaign setting:

  • Descriptions of over 100 city districts
  • More than a dozen new guilds and organizations with over 30 fully developed NPCs ranging from specific individuals to generic citizens
  • New feats, spells, prestige classes, magic items, and monsters
  • Detailed maps of Sharn and various locations around the city
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Table of Contents[edit]

Introduction 7
Chapter 1:A Visitor's Guide 9
What Brings You to Sharn? 11
Buildings and Businesses 24
Population and Demographics 26
History of the City 28
Festivals and Diversions 30
Chapter 2: Life in Sharn 35
City Architecture 35
City Districts 38
Central Plateau 38
Cliffside 50
Dura 51
Menthis Plateau 66
Northedge 78
Skyway 85
Tavick's Landing 87
The Cogs 99
City of the Dead 103
Chapter 3: Power and Politics 107
The Government of Sharn 107
The Dragonmarked Houses 112
Foreign Powers 115
Chapter 4: Law and Order 125
Using the Law 125
Breaking the Law 127
The Fugitive from Justice 130
Facing the Music 131
The Wages of Sin 132
The Forces of the Law 134
Chapter 4: Guilds and Organizations 145
Adventurers Guilds 145
The Circle of Song 145
Wizards Circles 146
Mercenary Services 148
House Deneith 148
Organized Crime 149
Chapter 6: Heroes and Magic 157
Feats 157
Equipment 158
Prestige Classes 162
Magic 168
Spells 168
Magic Item 169
Chapter &: Monsters and Encounters 173
Nonplayer Characters 173
Schemers in the Shadows 175
Urban Monsters 176
Feral Spirit 178
Forgewraith 179
Radiant Idol 180
Rancid Beetle Swarm 182
Rancid Beetle Zombie 183
Roach Thrall 183
Spiretop Dragon 185
Chapter 8: A Sharn Campaign 187
Themes and Flavor 187
Pace and Advancement 187
Dynamic Setting 189



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Facts about "Sharn: City of Towers"
AuthorKeith Baker + and James Wyatt +
Help Wanted ReasonImage Needed +
ISBN0-7869-3434-4 +
Item Code864200000 +
Media TypeHardcover +
Page Count192 +
Publication DateNovember 2004 +
PublisherWizards of the Coast +
SystemDungeons and Dragons 3.5e +
TitleSharn: City of Towers +