The Harpers is a scattered network of spellcasters and spies in the Forgotten Realms setting. Its members advocate equality and covertly oppose the abuse of power, magical or otherwise. The Harpers has risen, been shattered, and risen again several times. The faction’s longevity and resilience are largely due to its decentralized, grassroots, secretive nature and the autonomy of its members. It…

The following new pieces of adventuring gear are presented in alphabetical order, with an item’s price appearing after its name.

Wondrous Item, rare This ornate clasp has six spectral keys attached to it. As a Magic action, you can touch one of the keys to a closed door, window, gate, container, or hatch to cast the Arcane Lock spell on it. Once a key is used, it disappears. When all six keys have disappeared, the chatelaine disappears.

Wondrous Item, Rare This ornate clasp has six spectral keys attached to it. As a Magic action, you can touch one of the keys to a closed door, window, gate, container, or hatch to cast the Arcane Lock spell on it. Once a key is used, it disappears. When all six keys have disappeared, the chatelaine disappears.

According to legend, Keraptis (kuh-RAP-tiss) was an evil archmage who long ago seized power as a petty tyrant somewhere in the northern mountains of the Greyhawk setting. When his demands on the local populace became too extreme, a revolt drove him into hiding. He disappeared into the tunnels beneath White Plume Mountain (see “ Greyhawk’s Premise ” in chapter 5). It’s conceivable that he became…

Wondrous Item, Rare This backpack has a central pouch and two side pouches, each of which is an extradimensional space. Each side pouch can hold up to 200 pounds of material, not exceeding a volume of 25 cubic feet. The central pouch can hold up to 500 pounds of material, not exceeding a volume of 64 cubic feet. The haversack always weighs 5 pounds, regardless of its contents. Retrieving an item…

Appendix A: Magic Items Appendix A

Ring, common Lamps are a liability on adventures. Delicate and prone to oil spillage, lamps fill a hand that should otherwise be wielding a weapon or casting a spell. Once you try one of our elegant and practical rings, you’ll never go back to cumbersome flint and fire. While the cover on this ring is open, the ring produces a flame that creates no heat and consumes no fuel. It sheds Bright Light…

Realistic humanoid sculptures come to life, waxworks seek to kill and replace those they’ve been crafted to resemble. These creatures typically believe they’re the original living beings rather than duplicates. Any waxwork confronted with evidence of its true nature flies into a rage until it or its double is destroyed. In rare cases, a waxwork might live as if it were a person. Such individuals…

Heralds of fools lead troupes of fiendish revelers in service to the enigmatic Lord of Fools, a clown or jester entity who is a curious mix of levity and cruelty (though always with a sense of irony). The heralds are agile and graceful, every movement a dance, spinning their banner poles in intricate displays that can swiftly turn from entertainment to death. Secret. Heralds of fools are…

Characters gain renown with the Harpers by completing Harper missions and upholding the Harper code. As their Renown Score with the Harpers increases, characters gain access to various perks, as shown on the Harpers Renown table. If your campaign doesn’t use renown, your DM decides if and when characters earn these perks.

The noble adventuring party known as Valor’s Call was founded by Strongheart, a resolute human Paladin committed to destroying evil wherever it rears its head. Strongheart alone determines who can become a member of this prestigious group, and he is always looking for courageous heroes willing to devote themselves to a good cause. Only good-aligned characters can join Valor’s Call. The group…

The following magic items are presented in alphabetical order.

A Chest holds up to 12 cubic feet of contents.

Fine Clothes are made of expensive fabrics and adorned with expertly crafted details. Some events and locations admit only people wearing these clothes.

Wondrous Item, uncommon Touching this blood-red leather belt fills you with a sense of comfort. While you have the belt equipped, you have Advantage on saving throws against the Charmed and Frightened conditions.

Wondrous Item, Uncommon Touching this blood-red leather belt fills you with a sense of comfort. While you have the belt equipped, you have Advantage on saving throws against the Charmed and Frightened conditions.

Weapon (Heavy Crossbow, Light Crossbow, Longbow, Musket, Pistol, or Shortbow), Common (Requires Attunement) As a Magic action while touching this weapon, you can transform it into a bracelet or back into its weapon form. While in bracelet form, it can’t be used to make attacks. If the weapon lacks ammunition while in its weapon form, it produces its own, automatically creating one piece of magic…

You can include an optional colour and hyphened extras if you so desire:

Wondrous Item, Rare (Requires Attunement) A Masquerader’s Brooch comes in various shapes and sizes but always looks slightly tarnished. You gain the following benefits while wearing the brooch. Illusory Fashion. As a Bonus Action while wearing or holding the brooch, you can project a magical illusion over your clothing, armor, weapons, equipment, and other belongings on your person. The illusion…

Most Shadowmoor merrow are Merrow Doublespeakers, seeking to trick those not wise to their nature. These merrows’ tail spines are dangerous; doublespeakers can use them to stab or throw at foes. Merrow Merrow are primarily water-dwelling people who exploit the realm of Lorwyn- Shadowmoor’s land-dwelling species. They resemble large fish with humanoid torsos and arms, though their forms vary…

This new equipment appears in the Abomination Vaults for the characters to discover — or for their foes to use against them!

Presented in this appendix is new adventuring gear.

APPENDIX A

Wondrous Item, Rare As a Magic action while wearing this bracelet, you can target a Large or smaller creature within 5 feet of yourself that has the Grappled or Incapacitated condition. The target must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or become magically bound to you by a spectral chain and manacle that spring from the bracelet. While bound in this way, the creature has the Restrained…

Ability: Strength Weight: 8 lb. Utilize: Pry open a door or container (DC 20) Craft: Any Melee weapon (except Club, Greatclub, Quarterstaff, and Whip), Medium armor (except Hide), Heavy armor, Ball Bearings, Bucket, Caltrops, Chain, Crowbar, Firearm Bullets, Grappling Hook, Iron Pot, Iron Spikes, Sling Bullets

The following items are presented in alphabetical order.