While adventuring in the Dragonlance setting, the siblings Caramon Majere, Raistlin Majere, and Kitiara uth Matar provoke the rage of a wyvern Imagination is a key ingredient of Dungeons & Dragons, a cooperative game in which the characters that you roleplay embark on adventures together in fantasy worlds filled with monsters and magic. In D&D;, the action takes place in the imaginations of theâŚ
Type: Gemstone Cost: 10 GP Weight: 1/4 lb Delerium is a magical mineral left behind by the meteor. It appears in geode clusters of translucent, sharp-edged crystals which reflect octarine light. The eldritch stones softly hum in dissonant tones, and glow brightly at night or when exposed to magic. Deposits are found throughout Drakkenheim, often fused into stone streets and buildings likeâŚ
Magic Items for Starting Characters If youâre starting a campaign for characters above level 1, the Playerâs Handbook offers suggestions for how many magic items such characters should start with and the rarity of those items. Consider these approaches to determining the items each character receives: DM Choice: Choose items for each character using your own judgment. Player Choice: Let theâŚ
Imagination is a key ingredient of Dungeons & Dragons, a cooperative game in which the characters that you roleplay embark on adventures together in fantasy worlds filled with monsters and magic. In D&D;, the action takes place in the imaginations of the players, and itâs narrated by everyone together. Rules Glossary If you read a rules term in this book and want to know its definition, consultâŚ
Wondrous Item, rare A Blast Disk holds destructive arcane power. A typical Blast Disk is about nine inches in diameter and one inch thick, made from layers of different metal; dragonshards are embedded in the surface of the disk and arcane symbols are engraved in its surface. Anyone studying the surface of the disk can make an Intelligence (Arcana) check corresponding to the save DC of theâŚ
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Chief Executive Officer: Matt Witbreuk Financial Controller: James Atkins Chief Operations Officer: Nick Ingamells Creative Content Director: Ben Byrne Digital Media Specialist: Dante Szabo Sales & Distribution Manager: Hannah Adkins Customer Support & Community Associate: Jess Berthelsen-Murray Ghostfire Gaming Discord Community Managers: Ian âButtersâ Gratton, Nelson âDeathvenâ Di Carlo, TomâŚ
Chief Executive Officer: Matt Witbreuk Creative Director: Ben Byrne Sales and Marketing Manager: Cam Mackintosh Operations & Fulfilment Manager: Jeremy Vine Digital Product Manager: Tyler Kempthorne Financial Controller: James Atkins Media Editor: Jessica Berthelsen-Murray Customer Support & Community Associate: Daniel Camilleri Ghostfire Gaming Discord Community Managers: Ian âButtersâ Gratton,âŚ
Baldurâs Gate is a bustling metropolis where money comes first and life is cheap. Cosmopolitan and crowded, the city draws innumerable visitors from across the Sword Coast. Baldurâs Gate was founded many years ago by the hero Balduran, but it quickly outgrew its founderâs vision as merchants, pirates, and laborers expanded the town into a city. The city flourished because Baldurâs Gate isâŚ
Lead Designer: Jeremy Crawford Designers: Christopher Perkins, Ben Petrisor, F. Wesley Schneider, Ray Winninger, James Wyatt Rules Developers: Jeremy Crawford (lead), Makenzie De Armas, Ben Petrisor Editors: Janica Carter (lead), Judy Bauer, Adrian Ng, F. Wesley Schneider Playtest Analysts: Ron Lundeen (lead), Dan Dillon, Ben Petrisor, Patrick Renie Art Directors: Emi Tanji (lead), Josh HermanâŚ
*Halve the value for a consumable item other than a Spell Scroll. The value of a Spell Scroll is double what it costs to scribe the scroll (as specified in the Playerâs Handbook).
Lead Designer: Jason Tondro Designers: Bill Benham, Makenzie De Armas, Dan Dillon, Ron Lundeen, Ben Petrisor, Patrick Renie, Shahreena Shahrani, Carl Sibley, Chris S. Sims, David Somerville Rules Developers: Jeremy Crawford (lead), Makenzie De Armas, Ron Lundeen, Ben Petrisor, Patrick Renie Editors: Adrian Ng Di Spaltro (lead), Judy Bauer, Michele Carter, James Wyatt Art Director: Emi TanjiâŚ
You create linked teleportation portals. Choose two Large, unoccupied spaces on the ground that you can see, one space within range and the other one within 10 feet of you. A circular portal opens in each of those spaces and remains for the duration. The portals are two-dimensional glowing rings filled with mist that blocks sight. They hover inches from the ground and are perpendicular to it. AâŚ
Armor (plate), very rare You have a +2 bonus to AC while wearing this armor. Plate consists of shaped, interlocking metal plates to cover the entire body. A suit of plate includes gauntlets, heavy leather boots, a visored helmet, and thick layers of padding underneath the armor. Buckles and straps distribute the weight over the body.
Design: Gary Gygax Development: Dave Cook, Harold Johnson, Jon Pickens, Michael Price, Evan Robinson, Lawrence Schick, Stephen D. Sullivan Editing: Mike Carr, David Cook, Harold Johnson, Jeff R. Leason, Frank Mentzer, Tom Moldvay, Lawrence Schick, Edward G. Sollers, Stephen D. Sullivan, Jean Wells Art: David S. LaForce, Erol Otus, Jim Roslof Special thanks to all the playtesters, whose feedbackâŚ
Chapter 1: Character Options Chapter 1
Chapter 4: Auroraâs Whole Realms Catalog
Chapter 6: Factions of the Realms Chapter 6
Chapter 3: Gods of FaerĂťn Chapter 3
Chapter 5: Magic of FaerĂťn Chapter 5
You make terrain in an area up to 1 mile square look, sound, smell, and even feel like some other sort of terrain. Open fields or a road could be made to resemble a swamp, hill, crevasse, or some other rough or impassable terrain. A pond can be made to seem like a grassy meadow, a precipice like a gentle slope, or a rock-strewn gully like a wide and smooth road. Similarly, you can alter theâŚ
Weapon (any), varies (requires attunement by a Ranger) These weapons are carved from bark, with a core of magical sap, and decorated with leaves from magical plants. Their hilts and shafts are bound in hair from a fey creature. This magic weapon channels the natural magic found in the elements of nature. While holding this magic weapon, you gain a bonus to attack and damage rolls made with it,âŚ
Crafting. Creating a Monster Hunterâs Weapon requires a Workshop and the following Components of rarity equal to the itemâs rarity:
*Stat blocks for these creatures (except the card drawer) appear in the Monster Manual.
Wondrous Item, Uncommon This small sphere of thick glass weighs 1 pound. If you are within 60 feet of it, you can command it to emanate light equivalent to that of the Light or Daylight spell (your choice). Once used, the Daylight effect canât be used again until the next dawn. You can issue another command as a Magic action to make the illuminated globe rise into the air and float no more than 5âŚ
| Skill | Ability | Example Uses |
|---|---|---|
| Acrobatics | Dexterity | Stay on your feet in a tricky situation, or perform an acrobatic stunt. |
| Animal Handling | Wisdom | Calm or train an animal, or get an animal to behave in a certain way. ⌠|
Unseen Attackers and Targets When you make an attack roll against a target you canât see, you have Disadvantage on the roll. This is true whether youâre guessing the targetâs location or targeting a creature you can hear but not see. If the target isnât in the location you targeted, you miss. When a creature canât see you, you have Advantage on attack rolls against it. If you are hidden when youâŚ
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