The Boiler Room pulses with the unnatural power of jinxcraft, its soulfire boiler casting a ghostly magenta glow across the tight, shadow-filled corridors. Undead laborers shuffle about, mending broken pipes, hauling crates, and carrying out the grim tasks required to keep this sinister casino running. Trapped within the boiler lies the tormented soul of Elias Greaves. Freeing him releases Elias…

Areas within the riverboat casino have the following features unless its description says otherwise: Lighting. Exterior areas have Dim Light shed by paper lanterns and glowing jinxcraft sigils etched all over the exterior of the riverboat. Interior areas have Bright Light from chandeliers and mirrored walls. All of these lights glow with vibrant neon colors and are fueled by burning soulfire that…

Tattered purple robes hang off the ethereal skeleton drifting silently through the air. Its rune-inscribed skull menacingly chants arcane words as points of octarine light flare from the dark holes of its eyes. Ghostly tendrils flicker and five Academy rings jangle as it raises a skeletal hand, enacting the arcane gestures of its first spell. An Arcane Wraith is the disembodied, corrupt, undead…

The Top Deck circles the entire length of the ship. The top deck of the riverboat is crowded with well-dressed Druskenvalders from across the land, chatting and sipping from champagne flutes, whiskey tumblers, and rum bottles, savoring the open air beyond the smoky, crowded gambling hall. Doors to the hall are never far away. If not for the Grinning Sinner’s ominous influence, the cheerful…

Typically, crawling hands are formed when severed appendages are endowed with a crude sentience by evil necromantic energies that turn them into tireless killers. Crawling hands can also arise spontaneously, usually when a creature loses an appendage in a place rife with necromantic energy.

This small chamber features a large map of the Inner Sea painted on the north wall, though the listed countries seem long out of date. A large cushion rests in the room’s southwest corner. On the west wall, overlapping scraps of paper create a much newer map of the town of Otari and the surrounding terrain. This chamber has seen little use as a war room and has been repurposed for its current…

Enhance Stealth with Arcane Spells Some Rogues enhance their fine-honed skills of stealth and agility with spells, learning magical tricks to aid them in their trade. Some Arcane Tricksters use their talents as pickpockets and burglars, while others are pranksters. Level 3: Spellcasting You have learned to cast spells. Cantrips. You know three cantrips: Mage Hand and two other cantrips of your…

You have learned to cast spells. See chapter 7 for the rules on spellcasting. The information below details how you use those rules as an Arcane Trickster. Cantrips. You know three cantrips: Mage Hand and two other cantrips of your choice from the Wizard spell list (see that class’s section for its list). Mind Sliver and Minor Illusion are recommended. Whenever you gain a Rogue level, you can…

Fighting Style Feat (Prerequisite: Fighting Style Feature) You learn two Wizard cantrips of your choice. Mage Hand and Ray of Frost are recommended. Intelligence, Wisdom, or Charisma is your spellcasting ability for these spells (choose when you select this feat). Whenever you gain a level, you can replace one of these cantrips with another Wizard cantrip. Notes: Two Wizard cantrips of your choice

Deploy Magical Effects Through Enchanted Ammunition An Arcane Archer studies a unique elven method of archery that weaves magic into attacks to produce supernatural effects. Over the centuries, other folk have learned this technique and broadened it so it applies to ranged weapons of many kinds and to aspects of adventuring life outside of combat. Level 3: Arcane Archer Lore You learn magical…

Far from the waking world and beyond the Dimension of Dreams sprawl the cold, windswept plains of Leng. There, the mysterious and malevolent denizens of Leng engage in abstruse rituals, produce eerie music, and infuse oddly perfect rubies with their evil magic. Ysondkhelir is one of the emissaries dispatched from Leng to harvest psychically attuned souls and send them back to the strange…

When you cast Mage Hand, you can cast it as a Bonus Action, and you can make the spectral hand Invisible. You can control the hand as a Bonus Action, and through it, you can make Dexterity (Sleight of Hand) checks.

Far from the waking world and beyond the Dimension of Dreams sprawl the cold, windswept plains of Leng. There, the mysterious and malevolent denizens of Leng engage in abstruse rituals, produce eerie music, and infuse oddly perfect rubies with their evil magic. Ysondkhelir is one of the emissaries dispatched from Leng to harvest psychically attuned souls and send them back to the strange…

You create a Large hand of shimmering magical energy in an unoccupied space that you can see within range. The hand lasts for the duration, and it moves at your command, mimicking the movements of your own hand. The hand is an object that has AC 20 and Hit Points equal to your Hit Point maximum. If it drops to 0 Hit Points, the spell ends. The hand doesn’t occupy its space. When you cast the…

Type: Arcane Focus Cost: -- Weight: -- An Arcane Focus takes one of the forms in the Arcane Focuses table and is bejeweled or carved to channel arcane magic. A Sorcerer, Warlock, or Wizard can use such an item as a Spellcasting Focus.

Arcane Focuses

Defend the Arcane Architecture of the Multiverse The Arcane Order seeks to catalog the magical wonders of the multiverse and defend the Tapestry from existential threats. You travel the world with an eye out for lost artifacts, magical monuments, and mystic secrets. Although some in the Arcane Order collect such prizes in a quest for power, most do so out of intellectual curiosity or the desire…

You touch a closed door, window, gate, container, or hatch and magically lock it for the duration. This lock can’t be unlocked by any nonmagical means. You and any creatures you designate when you cast the spell can open and close the object despite the lock. You can also set a password that, when spoken within 5 feet of the object, unlocks it for 1 minute. Spell Tags: Utility, Warding Available…

Mages are accomplished spellcasters whose lives have been shaped by magic. They can use their powers to defend or dominate other creatures, or they could focus on magical research and unlocking mystical secrets.

You tap into your life force to heal yourself. Roll one or two of your unexpended Hit Point Dice, and regain a number of Hit Points equal to the roll’s total plus your spellcasting ability modifier. Those dice are then expended. Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot. The number of unexpended Hit Dice you can roll increases by one for each spell slot level above 2. Available For: Sorcerer (Legacy),…

You create an Invisible, invulnerable eye within range that hovers for the duration. You mentally receive visual information from the eye, which can see in every direction. It also has Darkvision with a range of 30 feet. As a Bonus Action, you can move the eye up to 30 feet in any direction. A solid barrier blocks the eye’s movement, but the eye can pass through an opening as small as 1 inch in…