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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
Actions Stations and Crew An infernal war machine doesn’t have actions of its own. It relies on crew to occupy stations and use their actions to operate the vehicle’s various functions. Any option
that appears in the Action Stations section of an infernal war machine’s stat block requires an action to perform.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
Crew Stations In addition to a Helm, a Strider Airship has the following crew stations. Arcane Launcher (4) Medium Object Armor Class: 17 Hit Points: 30
Energy Blast (Requires Elemental Core
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
Crew Stations In addition to a Helm, a Lyrandar Skyskiff has the following crew station. Tow Cable Small Object Armor Class: 10 Hit Points: 40
Harpoon. Ranged Attack Roll: +6, range 50/100 ft
Harpoon is pulled up to 50 feet in a straight line toward the ship.
This station consists of a compact grappling hook, reinforced rope, and launcher. One creature can operate this station at a time. The crew member operating this station can take the Harpoon and Reel actions.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
Crew Stations In addition to a Helm, a Lyrandar Air Cruiser has the following crew stations. Lightning Turret (6) Medium Object Armor Class: 17 Hit Points: 50
Lightning Blast (Requires Elemental
(Requires Elemental Core and Calibrate). The ship and its crew stations gain a +5 bonus to AC, and all creatures on the ship’s deck have Half Cover. These effects last for 1 minute, until this station is
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
Additional Crew Stations If an airship has the room (at the DM’s discretion) and the captain or owner has sufficient funds, new crew stations can be installed on the vessel. Installing a new crew
station takes 14 days of work. Replacing an existing crew station with a different one halves the cost of the new crew station. An airship’s Helm can’t be removed or replaced. At the DM’s discretion
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
Crew Members and Stations The standard crew of an elemental airship consists of one captain, one pilot, and one or more additional crew members to operate the ship’s other systems. Each crew member
Class and Hit Points separate from the airship. If a crew station is reduced to 0 Hit Points, it becomes inoperable, and crew members can no longer access any of its actions. If a crew station is the
Magic Items
Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything
), it requires two attuned crew members to be inside the servant and spend their actions on 3 consecutive rounds performing the command. Should the crew members begin the process of entering the code
crew compartment within, from which up to two Medium creatures can control it—and potentially execute a spree of unstoppable destruction.
Tales of the servant’s origins involve more
Equipment
times). It can take only one action if it has fewer than 15 crew. It can't move or take actions if it has fewer than 3 crew.
Row. The snekkja takes the Dash action.
Volley. Archers release a volley of
., 5 mph (120 miles per day)Immune Poison, Psychic; Blinded, Deafened, Exhaustion, Frightened, Incapacitated, Paralyzed, Petrified, Poisoned, Prone, Stunned, UnconsciousInitiative 6 Crew 30
Equipment
crew is rowing.
ACTIONS
On its turn, Stokkvari can take two actions, choosing from the options below (it can take the same action multiple times). It can take only one action if it has fewer than
40 crew. It can’t move or take actions if it has fewer than 3 crew.
Fire Ballista. Ranged Weapon Attack: +8 hit, range 120/480 ft., one target. Hit: 24 (3d10 + 8) Piercing damage.
Row
Equipment
options below. It can take only 1 action if it has only one crew. It can’t take these actions if it has no crew.
Fire Ballistas. Cod is Great can Fire its ballistas (DMG, ch.3).
Move. Cod is
Cod Is Great
Gargantuan Vehicle (60 ft. by 20 ft.)
Creature Capacity 4 crew, 4 passengers
Cargo Capacity 0.5 tons
Travel Pace 3 miles per hour (72 miles per day)
Mod
Equipment
skeid can take two actions, choosing from the options below (it can take the same action multiple times). It can take only one action if it has fewer than 25 crew. It can't move or take actions if it
Smaller than a drakkar, a skeid, or “slider,” is still large enough to carry dozens of crew members, passengers, supplies and treasure. This warship is also amongst the fastest of the
Monsters
Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
serpent can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature’s turn. The sea serpent regains
spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.
Tail. The sea serpent makes one Tail attack.
Bite (Costs 2 Actions). The sea serpent makes one Bite attackSea serpents rank alongside dragon turtles
Equipment
options below (it can take the same action multiple times). It can take only one action if it has fewer than 40 crew. It can't move or take actions if it has fewer than 3 crew.
Fire Ballista. Ranged
Initiative 4 Crew 80 Passengers 20 Cargo Capacity 60 tons
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+5
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Sails and Rowing. While in Initiative, the drakkar's listed
Equipment
+3
-2
+1
+0
+0
+0
ACTIONS
On its turn, the karvi can take one action, choosing from the options below. It can't move or take actions if it has fewer than 2 crew.
Row. The karvi
, Exhaustion, Frightened, Incapacitated, Paralyzed, Petrified, Poisoned, Prone, Stunned, Unconscious Initiative 7 Crew 16 Passengers 4 Cargo Capacity 25 tons
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CHA
Equipment
actions if it has fewer than 2 crew.
Row. The knarr takes the Dash action.
Volley. Archers release a volley of arrows at a point within 600 feet. Creatures within 30 feet of that point must make a DC
, Deafened, Exhaustion, Frightened, Incapacitated, Paralyzed, Petrified, Poisoned, Prone, Stunned, UnconsciousInitiative 7 Crew 10 Passengers 15 Cargo Capacity 50 tons
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Backgrounds
Ghosts of Saltmarsh
’s discretion, a number of those listeners become friendly toward you; this is not a magical effect, and continued amicability on their part depends on your actions. You can roll on the following
to the bodies of water in which they fish, and they think poorly of those whose actions adversely affect their livelihood.
D8
PERSONALITY TRAIT
1
I am unmoved by the wrath of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
” and “Demon Ichor Boost” below). Weapon Stations Each of an infernal war machine’s weapons takes up a station on the vehicle. One weapon can be replaced with another (see “Alternative Weapon Stations”), provided the crew requirement needed to operate the replacement weapon is the same.
Action Stations A creature can use an action of the station it’s occupying. Once a creature uses a station’s action, that action can’t be used again until the start of that creature’s next turn. Only
Monsters
Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
each: command, divination, hypnotic pattern, lesser restorationThe dragon can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at
the end of another creature’s turn. The dragon regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.
Claw. The dragon makes one Claw attack.
Psionics (Costs 2 Actions). The dragon uses
Monsters
Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
: command, divination, greater restoration, hypnotic pattern, invisibilityThe dragon can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a
time and only at the end of another creature’s turn. The dragon regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.
Claw. The dragon makes one Claw attack.
Psionics (Costs 2 Actions). The
Monsters
Quests from the Infinite Staircase
prison. The elder evil whispered through dreams and nightmares to the people of Cynidicea, the realm’s capital, until one day, a crew of Cynidiceans accidentally dug through to the Returner&rsquo
is a slimy cavern beneath the lost city of Cynidicea. The elder evil lurks in the depths, feasting on sacrifices cast down by its worshipers.
Lair Actions
On initiative count 20 (losing initiative
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
spells at an enemy airship. Dragonmarked characters might particularly enjoy crew stations that allow their dragonmarks to shine. Vehicle Statistics
The descriptions of airships in this chapter present
wind or water currents. The descriptions here include a speed for overland journeys as well as a tactical speed for use in combat.
Airship crew stations use the same format as siege equipment (see "Siege Equipment" in the Dungeon Master’s Guide).
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Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature’s turn. The dragon regains spent legendary
actions at the start of its turn.
Claw. The dragon makes one Claw attack.
Psionics (Costs 2 Actions). The dragon uses Psychic Step or Spellcasting.
Essential Reduction (Costs 3 Actions). The dragon
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
. Lightning arcs between the two sets of stones, accounting for the system’s name. The elemental vessel at the front of the train, called a crew cart, holds a bound air elemental that propels the
train along its route at a speed of about 30 miles per hour. The elemental appears as a ring of lightning encircling the crew cart while the train is in motion. A bound air elemental can move a train of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
to improve a ship’s statistics or add new crew stations to an existing airship. While an airship is being upgraded, it must remain docked for the duration. If the ship leaves, the work must start over, but you don’t need to pay the cost for materials a second time.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
crew stations has taken damage but has at least 1 Hit Point, a creature can spend 1 hour or more trying to make repairs. The creature making the repairs must be able to reach the damaged area and have
Tools, or Tinker’s Tools. On a successful check, the airship or crew station regains 2d4 + 2 Hit Points and the parts are consumed. If the check fails, the repair can be attempted again using the same
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
Alternative Weapon Stations One weapon station can be switched for another, but the infernal war machine can’t have more weapon stations than it normally has. A handful of alternative weapon stations
are described in this section. Acidic Bile Sprayer This hose weapon is attached to demonic organs that produce an acidic bile that dissolves flesh on contact. Acidic Bile Sprayer (Requires 1 Crew and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
Watch Station Sharn Watch stations are located throughout the city. The largest are the garrison posts like Daggerwatch and Sword Point; smaller stations in various places are used to hold criminals
station to frame someone for a crime. 2 Learn which members of a station’s crew are on the payroll of a criminal organization. 3 Ensure the station’s Watch officers are indisposed during an upcoming
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
air cruiser, these reliable vessels provide ample speed and protection for ferrying cargo across the skies. Many strider crews take a personal shine to their vessels, modifying stations and adding
. Strider Airship Summary AC: 16 Crew: 6 HP: 350 Passengers: 20 Damage Threshold: 10 Cargo: 1 ton Speed: 8 mph (Fly Speed 80 ft. [hover]) Cost: 40,000 GP
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
the Demon Grinder rolls over and falls prone, it can’t right itself and is incapacitated until flipped upright.
Action Stations
Helm (Requires 1 Crew and Grants Three-Quarters Cover). Drive and
steer the Demon Grinder.
Chomper (Requires 1 Crew and Grants Half Cover). Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 25 (6d6 + 4) piercing damage. A target reduced to 0 hit points
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fated Flight of the Recluse
Regaining Control of the Helm A creature occupying the Helm crew station of an airship typically requires the Mark of the Storm to access the station’s actions (see chapter 7 of Eberron: Forge of the
Artificer for more on crew stations). The Recluse, however, is unique in that the airship is powered not only by a captive air elemental, but also the spirit of a long-dead previous captain who
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
attacks are magical.
Prone Deficiency. If the Scavenger rolls over and falls prone, it can’t right itself and is incapacitated until flipped upright.
Action Stations
Helm (Requires 1 Crew and
Grants Three-Quarters Cover). Drive and steer the Scavenger.
Grappling Claw (Requires 1 Crew and Grants Half Cover). Melee Weapon Attack: +10 to hit, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: The target is
Monsters
Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
waterThe dragon can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature’s turn. The dragon regains
spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.
Claw. The dragon makes one Claw attack.
Psionics (Costs 2 Actions). The dragon uses Psychic Step or Spellcasting.
Essential Reduction (Costs 3
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
succeeds on the saving throw.
Action Stations
Helm (Requires 1 Crew and Grants Three-Quarters Cover). Drive and steer the Tormentor.
Harpoon Flinger (Requires 1 Crew and Grants Half Cover
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Divine Contention
, its crew chanting in prayer. The larger vessel, a warship armed with ballista and catapults, has a large crow painted on its sails. The officers of your vessels cry, “Ship Rethnor! Battle stations!” The
storm ends. Determine the results of their actions: If all the characters succeeded on their checks, the ships make it through the storm unscathed. If half or more of the characters succeeded, their ship
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer Academy
only one ballista attack each round. The rest of the crew—six githyanki pirates using the bandit stat block, but which are resistant to psychic damage—leave their stations to defend the ship, taking the characters on in combat. See appendix C for the squid ship’s layout.
. While the hammerhead ship is faster than the githyanki ship, the characters will still be in range of its weapons if they choose to flee. Evil Shadows Two shadows—former crew members of the flying