Thuranne dโVelderan, a human investigator, operates an inquisitive agency in the Warden Towers district as part of her houseโs Finders Guild. Her greatest asset is an extensive network of contacts within the Watch garrison that keeps order throughout the entire Menthis Plateau. Thuranne specializes in criminal investigation and frequently consults for the Watch to repay the many favors herโฆ
Wondrous Item, uncommon This powder resembles fine sand. There is enough of it for one use. When you take a Utilize action to throw the dust into the air, you and each creature and object within a 10-foot Emanation originating from you have the Invisible condition for 2d4 minutes. The duration is the same for all subjects, and the dust is consumed when its magic takes effect. Immediately after anโฆ
The Crystal Theater. A relatively new development, House Phiarlanโs crystal theater allows viewers to watch illusions of live performances going on elsewhere in Khorvaire. In addition to scheduled performances from the grand theaters of Sharn and Fairhaven, the Crystal often shows performances of a company of the Carnival of Shadows in the afternoon. The Goat Hole. The largest stable in the town,โฆ
CN male (he/him) human (Oeridian/Flan) Chase is broad-shouldered for a teen, with a streak of stubbornness that sometimes borders on recklessness. His skin is a warm, medium-brown, and his dark hair is cropped short. His clothes are ragged but well-mended, and he carries a battered shortsword as if for comfort as much as protection. Quick to pick a fight when cornered, heโs fiercely loyal toโฆ
You curse a creature within range, filling its mind with creeping paranoia and despair. When the target takes the Attack or Magic action, it must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or waste its action. Once the target succeeds on three saving throws against this spell, the spell ends. Available For: Bard (Legacy), Sorcerer (Legacy), Warlock (Legacy), Wizard (Legacy), Bard, Sorcerer, Warlock,โฆ
Depending on what levels of the City of Towers an inquisitive agency focuses on, its members might get involved in very different sorts of investigations. Lower Sharn means poor clients and lawless streets. Middle Sharn means merchant rivalries and better pay. Upper Sharn means uncovering the secrets hidden behind the veneer of respectability. See the โ Sharn Neighborhoods โ section later in thisโฆ
| 1d6 | Quest Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Missing Miners |
| 2 | Barrels of Boom โฆ |
When you cast this spell, all footprints and fingerprints within a 30-foot Emanation originating from you become highlighted and glow faintly for the duration. When you cast the spell, choose any point in time up to 10 days ago. Only footprints and fingerprints left between that time and the present will be highlighted. Each creature that leaves footprints and fingerprints is assigned a uniqueโฆ
The city of Kesselholm has recently fallen victim to a curse. The castle staff donโt seem to be present during the day. No one sees the nobility anymore, many townsfolk are complaining of strange nightmares, and odd shapes in the dark. The Kleinkessels rule over Kesselholm as a cadet branch of House von Kessel, which itself has ties to the von Drakkens. So naturally there are rumors abound on theโฆ
Potion, uncommon Vitae, blood from within a Kindred, has powerful properties that are passed on when imbibed by a non-Kindred. A single Blood Point can be stored in a drinkable vessel for up to 48 hours without alchemical treatment. When you drink this potion, you gain the following effects. Increased Strength and Speed: Your Strength score increases by 2, and your Speed increases by 5 feet for 1โฆ
The characters are called to a discreet meeting at the Black Dragon Inn, one of the few establishments still offering space during the bustle of the last day of Wealsun. As you approach the Black Dragon Inn on the final day of Wealsun, Greyhawk hums with celebration. Fortnightโs Feast, observed with fervor by Heironeans, has filled the streets with revelers. Though the contest at Castle Greyhawkโฆ
You grant the semblance of life to a corpse of your choice within range, allowing it to answer questions you pose. The corpse must have a mouth, and this spell fails if the deceased creature was Undead when it died. The spell also fails if the corpse was the target of this spell within the past 10 days. Until the spell ends, you can ask the corpse up to five questions. The corpse knows only whatโฆ
Kalaashโarrna, a cunning orc man with the Mark of Finding, runs Information Acquisition, an inquisitive agency affiliated with the Finders Guild, in the district of Underlook. Information Acquisition (sometimes abbreviated to โInAcโ) specializes in shadowing people, unearthing evidence of illegal or immoral behavior, and learning secrets that others would prefer to keep hidden.
Level 13 Bastion Facility Prerequisite: None Space: Roomy Hirelings: 1 Order: Research This facility is an office for an inquisitive agencyโeither the headquarters of an agency you control or a branch office for a larger agency (such as Information Acquisition or KarrโAashtaโs Investigations, both of which are discussed in chapter 4). Its one hireling is a secretary who maintains an extensiveโฆ
You summon a thin mist that saps joy and vigor in a 20-foot-radius Sphere centered on a point within range. Each creature in the mist when it appears, or when it moves into the mist for the first time on a turn or ends its turn there, must succeed on a Charisma saving throw or be filled with deep melancholy until the end of its next turn. An affected creatureโs Speed is halved, it hasโฆ
Magic and malice give form to invisible stalkers, bodiless spirits of the air. These elusive beings pass unseen with nothing more than a stirring of air. They control powerful winds capable of moving objects and battering foes. Magic-users conjure these creatures to serve as killers and thieves. Invisible stalkers relentlessly pursue their quarry, and they rarely leave evidence of their crimes.โฆ
A Measure of Debt. If the party played A Measure of Debt and did not turn the gems over to Onaivu, or if the party failed, Chase does everything in his power to avoid speaking with them, clearly frustrated. If pressed too much, he will excuse himself from his shift as tears begin to well. We Are Family. Chase considers characters bearing the We Are Family mark of prestige part of his patchworkโฆ
General Feat (Prerequisite: Level 4+, Syndicate Smuggler background) Rising in the ranks of the Ebon Syndicate has taught you the clandestine skills of spycraft, valuable in your trade as a racketeer. You gain the following benefits. Locksmith. You have proficiency with Thievesโ Tools. If you already have proficiency in it, you gain Expertise in it. While holding Thievesโ Tools, you can craft aโฆ
Agents of House Phiarlan and House Thuranni, who are primarily elves, combine stealth and espionage with mastery of the performing artsโand dragonmarked heirs augment those skills with shadow magic. This stat block can serve for an agent of either house. Even though House Phiarlan agents donโt typically work as entertainers or artists in addition to their espionage activities, they receiveโฆ
The following areas are keyed to the Memory's Rest Sanatorium (Second Floor) map.
The Drunken Treasure is a seedy hole in the wall where the rules are enforced by the pirate with the sharpest sword, and the grog is as fresh as the most recently pilfered barrel. The tavern is built around a sand pit in the center of the floor, which serves as both a main stage and a refuse bin. Banners and signs proclaim that the eveningโs entertainment is the โBear Knuckle Brawl," and anโฆ
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An enclosed, ring-shaped tank hangs over a deep saltwater pool. Agney stands on a platform in the poolโs centre, shielded by the tank. The pool connects directly to the sea; this was how the Water Elemental was caught and how it can escape.
Those who travel between the Domains of Dread develop traditions that hasten their travel and protect them from evil. Vistani, along with those who research their ways or the secrets of the Mists, are the most adept of such domain explorers.
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