A thin sheet of flames shoots forth from you. Each creature in a 15-foot Cone makes a Dexterity saving throw, taking 3d6 Fire damage on a failed save or half as much damage on a successful one. Flammable objects in the Cone that aren’t being worn or carried start burning. Using a Higher- Level Spell Slot. The damage increases by 1d6 for each spell slot level above
Magical energies unleashed during cataclysmic battles or catastrophic experiments can cause spell effects to come to life as living spells. These beings’ magical energy is persistent, and they bear features resembling those of their origin spells—usually Conjuration or Evocation spells. Living spells typically linger in the region of their creation, subsisting on ambient magical energy and…
Level 1 Evocation (Sorcerer, Wizard) Casting Time: Action Range: Self Components: V, S Duration: Instantaneous A thin sheet of flames shoots forth from you. Each creature in a 15-foot Cone makes a Dexterity saving throw, taking 3d6 Fire damage on a failed save or half as much damage on a successful one. Flammable objects in the Cone that aren’t being worn or carried start burning. Using a…
Medium Construct, Unaligned AC 15 Initiative +1 (11) HP 30 (4d8 + 12) Speed 25 ft., Fly 25 ft. (hover)
These pages present a short example of play, similar to the ones in the Player’s Handbook, to illustrate how everything outlined in the “How to Run a Session” section works in practice. In this example, the Dungeon Master is running an adventure (“ The Fouled Stream ”) from chapter 4. The four players are Amy (playing Auro, a Halfling Rogue), Maeve (playing Mirabella, an Elf Wizard), Phillip…
Staff, very rare (requires attunement by a Druid, Sorcerer, Warlock, or Wizard) You have Resistance to Fire damage while you hold this staff. Spells. The staff has 10 charges. While holding the staff, you can cast one of the spells on the following table from it, using your spell save DC. The table indicates how many charges you must expend to cast the spell. Spell Regaining Charges. The staff…
Staff, Very Rare (Requires Attunement by a Druid, Sorcerer, Warlock, or Wizard) You have Resistance to Fire damage while you hold this staff. Spells. The staff has 10 charges. While holding the staff, you can cast one of the spells on the following table from it, using your spell save DC. The table indicates how many charges you must expend to cast the spell. Spell
Dressed in simple purple robes with the symbol of the Amethyst Academy upon their left breast, the apprentice carries a spellbook fastened to their belt, and a simple satchel of alchemical ingredients. These mages-in-training have completed enough study to cast level 1 arcane spells. The Amethyst Academy often assigns apprentices to higher-ranked mages, where they assist with research,…
Wondrous Item, rare Crafted from a gem made from the elemental dust of an entropic flame set within a bone talisman, and glazed in the blood of an aberration, this amulet shimmers with an internal, ever-burning fire. Once per turn, when you cast a spellBurning (3d6 Fire) condition. Crafting. Creating an Amulet of Incineration requires a Rare Workshop and the following Rare Components: *…
Appendix C includes a breakdown of the new conditions you’ll find in this book and how they work in play. Addled Bewildered Bleeding Bloodied Burning Clumsy Contamination Dazed Defenseless Distracted Enfeebled Frozen Helpless Immobilized Jinxed Shocked Sickened Slowed Staggered Valor Weakened
| 1d6 | Trinkets |
|---|---|
| 1 | A tin of lotion to ease rashes |
| 2 | A religious tract for an unfamiliar deity of healing … |
The figure wears a wide-brim hat that casts shadows on their face. A long, black trench coat covers their form. The dour figure carries a simple doctor’s bag in one hand and a holy symbol of the Sacred Flame in the other. Ethereal energies flit and flick around the doctor as they mumble incoherent ancient words, summoning spirits, or perhaps something worse. An Exorcist comes prepared to deal…
A spellbook is a Wizard’s prized possession. Even the least experienced apprentice knows that each spell’s formula must be carefully recorded, understood, and memorized to cast a spell properly. For the typical Wizard, the symbols, words, and equations in a spellbook are a means to an end. For Bibliomancers, the language of magic is the key to the building blocks of the universe. This tradition…
Origin Feat You gain the following benefits. Crafter’s Knack. You gain proficiency with an Artisan’s Tool of your choice. If you already have proficiency with that tool, you instead have Advantage on checks with it. Forge Magic. You learn the Elementalism and Mending cantrips. Choose either the Burning Hands or Shield spell. You always have that spell prepared. You can cast the spell once without…
| Cleric Level | Prepared Spells |
|---|---|
| 3 | Burning Hands, Faerie Fire, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility |
| 5 | Daylight, Fireball … |
The magic of your oath ensures you always have certain spells ready; when you reach a Paladin level specified in the Oath of the Hearth Spells table, you thereafter always have the listed spells prepared. Oath of the Hearth Spells Paladin Level
Fire elementals arise when spirits of the Elemental Plane of Fire inhabit flames, burning cinders, and heated smoke. These beings are tangible despite largely being made of flames and particles, and they can uses their vague limbs to ignite foes and flammable materials. Fire elementals typically burn in shades of orange and red, but other colors are possible. Most on the Material Plane are…
An Adventure for Level 1-4 Characters The Hands of a Healer is designed for level 1-4 characters and optimized for five 3nd level characters. This adventure should be completed in three hours or less, and starts in Safeton. Safeton is a port city on the Woolly Bay, in south-central Flaness, on Oerth. The characters then head to Phlandish before returning to Safeton. See the Dungeon Master’s Guide…
You’re on fire or covered in acid:
A burning creature or object takes 1d4 Fire damage at the start of each of its turns. As an action, you can extinguish fire on yourself by giving yourself the Prone condition and rolling on the ground. The fire also goes out if it is doused, submerged, or suffocated.
If you’re a member of the Sheltering Hands, you receive these benefits. Healer’s Kits. The Sheltering Hands gives you a Healer’s Kit. If you return a Healer’s Kit with no uses remaining, the Sheltering Hands gives you a new Healer’s Kit. Once you make this exchange, this benefit can’t be used for 7 days. Trinket. Roll on the Sheltering Hands Trinkets table to determine what trinket you have from…
Anyone with the ability and inclination to serve others has a place in the Sheltering Hands. As members travel to places where help is most needed, stalwart warriors are just as valuable as priests and mages. Faction members work closely together, so cooperation and conviction are required. The most welcome are Clerics, Fighters, Monks, Paladins, and Wizards (especially those with the Abjurer…
General Feat (Prerequisite: Level 4+) You gain the following benefits. Ability Score Increase. Increase your Intelligence, Wisdom, or Charisma by 1, to a maximum of 20. Firestarter Magic. You know the Fire Bolt cantrip and you always have the Burning Hands and Scorching Ray spells prepared. You can cast Burning Hands and Scorching Ray without expending a spell slot. Once you cast either spell in…
Wondrous Item, rare (requires attunement) The skin of this desiccated hand on a looped leather cord is covered with tattoos signifying dreadful hexes. The fingers seem to curl slightly when the hand is at the edge of your vision. While you hold or wear the hand, you gain a +1 bonus to spell attack rolls and spell save DCs. The hand grants the following properites. Withering Grasp. When you make…
Wondrous Item, rare (requires attunement by a Barbarian) This helm is forged in fires ignited with elemental dust, using plates from a construct and the heart of a red dragon. The plates are then soaked in elemental fluid before having an animus gem installed that contains the energy of a Fire Giant. While your Rage is active, you gain Resistance to Fire damage. In addition, once per turn, while…
Encasing the weapon used in the spell’s casting in flames, you make one melee attack. The attack uses your spellcasting ability for the attack and damage rolls instead of using Strength or Dexterity. If the attack deals damage, it can be Fire damage or the weapon’s normal damage type (your choice). If the weapon’s damage die or any of the spell’s damage dice roll the highest number, you can roll…
This gelatinous blob drips and oozes over the ground, rolling like a slow viscous spill. At times appearing liquid, at others like a gelation, and still others it appears to take a more solid form. Its colors change and shift in alternating hues, sometimes mimicking its surroundings until the thing almost disappears from view completely. Living Biohazards are the failed experiments of Chemists…
A stone double door stands in the east wall of this chamber, and another stands in the west wall. Flanking the path that leads deeper into the temple are two identical statues. Each is seven feet tall and depicts a one-horned, winged man wearing robes and an ominous grin. These statues depict Venger, as any character familiar with the mage easily recognizes. Any character unfamiliar with Venger…
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