Ahead. Go through the glowing portal to Jotunheim footprint (Area 2). Down. Climb back down Yggdrasilโs trunk to the ground.
Ankylier Karls are the lowest members of Ankylier society, fulfilling menial tasks and hard labour. Karls are not generally treated with much respect, but are paid appropriately for their efforts by their Ankylier bosses. This allows for wealth to not necessarily be a reflection of social status within Ankylier society. Through an exceptional work ethic or extensive experience, Karls will beโฆ
"Dust is swirling around the driveway. The skittish horses have kicked up the gravel path that had been so neatly raked when you first arrived." Bolla has driven her carriage, pulled by two horses, right up to the door. She was meant to go to pick someone up first, but forgot. When the horses get loose, they knock over the lanterns that have been placed along the driveway.
Type: Vehicle (Water) Cost: -- Weight: -- The smallest of the flat-keel longships, the karvi can traverse shallow waters to transport goods, fish, and even raiders. While a karvi can be used in battle, it is often used as a general-purpose river and coastal ship. Its size and shallow keel make it less ocean-worthy than other longboats. While a knarr is used for transporting livestock, it isโฆ
N (they/them) human The mysterious and discreet Onaivu is a member of the Thievesโ Guild. They hide in the shadows and ply their trade in the most unexpected places, even those right under your nose. Who they are and what they are arenโt important at all, unless they know something about you that you donโt want the rest of the world to know. They keep their face covered beneath a cowl; no oneโฆ
Caset. A mysterious figure with no known name or face has recently approached the Guild with a lucrative job tied to the University. Onaivu believes Caset is perfectly situated to handle it. The Guild acknowledges the risk: if Caset is caught, they could lose their prestigious sponsorship or even be expelled. Still, Onaivu considers it worth the gamble, and it must be done quickly. The Mission.โฆ
Borca is altered by Ivanaโs and Ivanโs presences, creating the following effects: Closing the Borders. While in their domain, Ivana or Ivan can close or open the borders to Borca at will. While the borders are closed, the Mists surrounding Borca are filled with briar vines (Ivana) or barbed wire (Ivan). The Mists become Difficult Terrain, and whenever a creature moves into or within the Mists,โฆ
Wondrous Item (morningstar), very rare (requires attunement) You gain a +1 bonus to attack rolls and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. Trick Weapon. As a Bonus Action, you can switch between the Transformed and Untransformed states of this weapon. In both states, the weapon is a Morningstar with the Reach property. Untransformed. The flowers growing in the cradle exude a sickly sweetโฆ
Tree branch bigger than a longship. Thick, crevassed bark and leaves with golden acorns. A cleft in the bark contains a portal. You see before you a branch of Yggdrasil, gnarled, ancient, and mightier than the gods themselves. Though they provided such welcome handholds on the ascent, the thick bark ridges grab and catch at unwary ankles here. At the branchโs first fork lies a thick mat ofโฆ
Weapon (any simple or martial), common An alchemical process has bonded silver to this magic weapon. When you score a Critical Hit with it against a creature that is shape-shifted, the weapon deals one additional die of damage. Weapons Name Simple Melee Weapons Silvered Club | 1d4 Bludgeoning | Light | Slow Silvered Dagger | 1d4 Piercing | Finesse, Light, Thrown (Range 20/60) | Nick โฆ
Weapon (any simple or martial), varies (requires attunement) Bound into this weapon is a spell of level 8 or lower. The spell is determined when the weapon is created and must belong to the Conjuration, Divination, Evocation, Necromancy, or Transmutation school of magic. The weapon has 6 charges and regains 1d6 expended charges daily at dawn. While holding the weapon, you can expend 1 charge toโฆ
Weapon (any simple or martial), rare You gain a +1 bonus to attack rolls and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. The weapon deals an extra 3d6 damage of the weaponโs type if the target is a Dragon. Weapons Name Simple Melee Weapons Dragon Slayer Club | 1d4 Bludgeoning | Light | Slow Dragon Slayer Dagger | 1d4 Piercing | Finesse, Light, Thrown (Range 20/60) | Nick โฆ
Benedict is in love with Cilanthรฉ. He hopes that if he can win her heart, she will make him immortal. Cilanthรฉ sees Benedict as a useful scapegoat who she can abandon if and when she needs to flee. Cilanthรฉโs previous lair was purged by paladins, she escaped with Benedict and regenerated in the tower. Isalladirโs crew were all devoured, but her keen mind made her a good choice to become a newโฆ
You touch a corpse and leave a magical mark. You can choose to make it a visible mark that appears as a rune or word written on the flesh, or you can choose to make the mark Invisible. A creature that takes the Study action to specifically examine a corpse automatically detects it, whether visible or Invisible. Available For: Bard (Legacy), Sorcerer (Legacy), Warlock (Legacy), Wizard (Legacy),โฆ
Yochlols embody the pernicious will and infectious philosophies of the Abyss. In their rarely seen true forms, these noxious manipulators appear as ever-shifting masses of dripping tentacles and toxic flesh crowned by a single baleful eye. More often, though, yochlols take the form of spiders or zealous cultists. They use manipulative magic and dangerous rhetoric to spread demonic cults, corruptโฆ
Cilanthรฉ has her wealth stockpiled in her lair. Old wooden chests hold 715gp in various coin values, a dragon-themed cutlery set made of gold (650gp), three paintings of her previous lair (400gp each), a Sword of Life Stealing and a Tome of Understanding.
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
Weapon (morningstar), uncommon You have a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. Proficiency with a Morningstar allows you to add your proficiency bonus to the attack roll for any attack you make with it. This weapon has the following mastery property. To use this property, you must have a feature that lets you use it. Sap. If you hit a creature with this weapon, thatโฆ
Level 5 โ 6 Adventure. Thrilling. Delivery. Coastal Town. Residents of a port town are faced with an ultimatum โ return a newly hatched Bronze Dragon Wyrmling to its home or face the wrath of its furious mother. The party are hired by the regretful merchant who bought the stolen egg and now desperately wants to make amends with the dragon.
A bloodsiphon is the horrid result of necromantic magic infused into a giant leech. The creature remains eternally hungry, glutting itself on blood from living creatures but never becoming satisfied. Bloodsiphons are notoriously unstable and explode quite messily when destroyed. This devious creation of Belcorraโs apprentice, Volluk Azrinae, can be found in area B5 on the second level of theโฆ
A Nothic is in this area, having wandered in through the secret entrance at Area A. The puddle at the eastern end of this area marked P1 is a Green Slime (see โ Hazards โ in Chapter 3 of the Dungeon Masterโs Guide). Adjusting the Scene Here are suggestions for adjusting this scene: Less Challenging: Remove the Nothic.
All trees are intrinsically linked to Yggdrasil. When you cast this spell and touch a tree, you and up to eight willing creatures in contact with that tree are transported to a random location on Yggdrasil. If you are touching a World Tree found on the mortal plane (such as those found in the Northlands) when you cast the spell, you can specify a target destination on Yggdrasil in general terms,โฆ
Weapon (morningstar), very rare (requires attunement) You gain a +1 bonus to attack rolls and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. Trick Weapon. As a Bonus Action, you can switch between the Transformed and Untransformed states of this weapon. In both states, the weapon is a Morningstar with the Reach property. Untransformed. The flowers growing in the cradle exude a sickly sweet scent thatโฆ
Some dragonmarked heirs (mostly dwarves) of House Kundarak serve as personal guardians for the houseโs vaults and storehouses, and even its infamous prison, Dreadhold. Some also serve as agents of the mysterious Ghoradโdin, a secretive group of assassins and spies little known beyond the members of the house. Kundarak wardens are adept at bypassing security measures as well as reinforcing them.
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