Icewindale — Campaign Vault

Bryn Shander

2 min read

Bryn Shander

Region: Icewind Dale — Ten Towns Type: City (largest settlement in Ten Towns) Speaker: Duvessa Shane Notable For: Trade hub; political center of Ten Towns

Description

The largest and most fortified of the Ten Towns. Sits on a hilltop at the crossroads of all major roads in Icewind Dale. Most trade and politics flow through Bryn Shander. Has walls, a marketplace, and more amenities than any other town in the Dale.

Map

Known Locations

  • Tower of Alaric Razor — Home of Alaric Razor (gnome wizard, curse specialist). Also where Maseridis worked before his death.
  • House of the Morninglord — Temple; home of Larry Grazer (gnome wizard, Copper’s friend). Free healing offered to the party here.
  • Abel’s Arcana — Magic shop; party sold the Chardalyn dagger here for 850 GP after persuasion.
  • Market Square — General goods, equipment, winter clothing, mounts (Axe Beaks available).
  • The Northlook Inn and Tavern — Inn
  • Geldenstag’s Rest Inn — Inn
  • The Hooked Knucklehead Inn — Inn
  • Kelvin’s Comfort Tavern — Tavern
  • Kadu’s Wondrous Scrolls — Scroll shop
  • Rendaril’s Emporium — General store
  • Peona’s Oils & Elixirs — Potions/elixirs
  • The Subtle Solution — Shop (nature unknown)
  • Blackiron Blades — Weapons
  • Armory
  • Tradehouse
  • Tharrom’s Warehouse
  • Speaker’s Palace — Seat of Duvessa Shane
  • Council Hall
  • Stables
  • Beldora — Person or place (unclear from map)
  • House of the Driad
  • North Gate / East Gate / Southwest Gate

Known NPCs

  • Duvessa Shane — Speaker of Bryn Shander; potential source of intel on the Arcane Brotherhood
  • Alaric Razor — Wizard; researching Meldir’s and Dax’s curses; now traveling with the party
  • Larry Grazer — Gnome wizard at the House of the Morning Lord; offers free healing

Notable Events

  • Party shopped here extensively (Mar 15): sold 850 GP dagger, bought Axe Beaks, spell books, supplies
  • Received message-in-a-bottle from the The Arcane Brotherhood here
  • Gathered rumors: Sea of Moving Ice rail transport; falling object near Spine of the World; buried tower location
  • Alaric needed 2 days to prepare before joining the Sea of Moving Ice expedition

Graph View

Backlinks