The inn offers the following services: Rent a Cot. Cots in the common room are available to rent for 1 GP per night. Roll 1d4 for each character who rents a cot. On a 1, the character finds a dead bug on their pillow. Rent a Room. A private room costs 5 GP per night. Roll 1d4 for each character who rents a room. On a 4, the character finds 1 GP under their mattress.

Lily doesn’t believe Gareld ’s stories; she thinks he spends too much time gossiping in the tavern. Although neither would willingly admit it, Lily and Gareld both see the other as their closest friend. Lily thinks Ianna left before the end of her shift yesterday and hasn’t bothered showing up today. The holes appeared around a month ago; more show up every night when the Ankhegs burrow and…

Human-Elf, Female, 28 (Commoner) Lily’s harvesting team manager. Ianna inspected a hole at the end of her shift, and was dragged in.

Ketgrinn are catlike Fey spirits who delight in puzzles, riddles, and bargains. They have large, bright eyes and too-wide grins that gleam starkly even in shadows. Ketgrinn are tricksters and spies, often sent by those they serve to steal the voices of a rival’s minions to sow chaos and confusion. Secret. Ketgrinn can’t resist a puzzle or riddle, and a difficult one can send a ketgrinn’s mind…

The inner bailey offers the following service: Weapon Upgrade. The keep ordered too many crossbows, which untrained recruits can’t wield effectively. Shannik wants to trade the weapons for simpler ones. In exchange for 25 GP and a Shortbow, he can provide a character with a Hand Crossbow.

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Rising from rugged crags amid a harsh countryside, the Keep on the Borderlands is a bastion of peace amid an otherwise brutal wilderness. The keep’s stalwart defenders protect their community from the forces of chaos that would revel in its fall. DM Secret! This is for the Dungeon Master’s eyes only. Unless text appears in a read-aloud box (like the one below), don’t read it to the players.

General Feat (Prerequisite: Level 4+) You’ve unlocked the deadly ranged potential of the Staff. You gain the following benefits. Ability Score Increase. Increase your Intelligence, Wisdom, or Charisma score by 1, to a maximum 20. Arcane Artillery. When you cast a spell that has a range of 5 feet or greater using a Staff as your Spellcasting Focus, you can use a Bonus Action to double the range of…

You unleash a bolt of mystical power at a creature or an object within range. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 1d8 Force damage. Cantrip Upgrade. This damage increases by 1d8 when you reach levels 5 (2d8), 11 (3d8), and 17 (4d8). Available For: Sorcerer (Legacy), Wizard (Legacy), Artificer (Legacy), Sorcerer, Wizard, Artificer

At the end of the adventure, all characters receive rewards based on their accomplishments. For more information on advancement and other rewards, see the Legends of Greyhawk page on D&D; Beyond.

Armor (shield), uncommon (requires attunement) While holding this large Shield, you gain a +1 bonus to Armor Class. This bonus is in addition to the Shield’s normal bonus to AC. The bonus becomes +2 while you have at least 1 Temporary Hit Point. While you have Temporary Hit Points, the Shield emits a slight blue glow. In addition, you can channel the heroic resolve within the Shield as a Magic…

General Feat (Prerequisite: Level 4+) You’ve mastered the use of a rod as an Arcane Focus. You gain the following benefits. Ability Score Increase. Increase your Intelligence, Wisdom, or Charisma score by 1, to a maximum 20. Close-Range Focus. If the target of a cantrip you cast using a Rod as a Spellcasting Focus is within 20 feet of you when you roll a 1 or 2 on a damage die, you can reroll the…

A Scout saw the Purple Worm crest out of the sand a few miles away, heading towards the town at speed. The townsfolk know the legend of the ‘Great Consumer’ and know they cannot confront it directly. As the citizens evacuate to a nearby city, a team of Scouts climb a rocky hill to prepare flaming arrows. The creatures in the infirmary have been driven out of the soil by the tremors from the…

Any gear and other mundane items found can be used during the adventure but are removed at the conclusion of play.

Any remaining treasure encountered in the adventure is removed at the conclusion of play. Instead, each character selects a treasure bundle as a reward.

Spells Prepared. You determine what spells you can prepare for each class individually, as if you were a single-classed member of that class. If you are a level 4 Ranger / level 3 Sorcerer, for example, you can prepare five level 1 Ranger spells, and you can prepare six Sorcerer spells of level 1 or 2 (as well as four Sorcerer cantrips). Each spell you prepare is associated with one of your…

You place a curse on a creature that you can see within range. Until the spell ends, you deal an extra 1d6 Necrotic damage to the target whenever you hit it with an attack roll. Also, choose one ability when you cast the spell. The target has Disadvantage on ability checks made with the chosen ability. If the target drops to 0 Hit Points before this spell ends, you can take a Bonus Action on a…

A meld is formed from the faded souls of mortals—husks whose memories have been consumed by Dolurrh. These husks are typically harmless, but sometimes an aggressive nucleus gathers other husks, forming a deadly gestalt. In essence, a meld is a fusion of half-formed ghosts; it has an amorphous shape, with vague faces and limbs projecting from the mass, then being consumed once more. It makes no…

General Feat (Prerequisite: Level 4+) You gain the following benefits. Ability Score Increase. Increase one ability score of your choice by 1, to a maximum of 20. Skill Proficiency. You gain proficiency in one skill of your choice. Expertise. Choose one skill in which you have proficiency but lack Expertise. You gain Expertise with that skill. Notes: Ability Score Increase, Skill Proficiency,…

This spell instantly transports you and up to eight willing creatures that you can see within range, or a single object that you can see within range, to a destination you select. If you target an object, it must be Large or smaller, and it can’t be held or carried by an unwilling creature. The destination you choose must be known to you, and it must be on the same plane of existence as you. Your…

List of Maps from the One-Shot Wonders: 10 Desert One-Shot Adventures.