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A black opal pendant hangs at the base of this pearlescent chain. The sacred rune is inscribed on the back of the pendant.
While wearing this item, you have resistance to necrotic damage
Spells
Player’s Handbook
You make an area within range magically secure. The area is a Cube that can be as small as 5 feet to as large as 100 feet on each side. The spell lasts for the duration.
When you cast the spell, you
Private Sanctum
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You make an area within range magically secure. The area is a cube that can be as small as 5 feet to as large as 100 feet on each side. The spell lasts for the duration or until you use an action to
Mordenkainen's Private Sanctum
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Player’s Handbook (2014)
You make an area within range magically secure. The area is a cube that can be as small as 5 feet to as large as 100 feet on each side. The spell lasts for the duration or until you use an action to
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide
Sanctum Level 17 Bastion Facility Prerequisite: Ability to use a Holy Symbol or Druidic Focus as a Spellcasting Focus
Space: Roomy
Hirelings: 4
Order: Empower
A Sanctum is a place of solace
and healing. Sanctum Charm. After spending a Long Rest in your Bastion, you gain a magical Charm (see “Supernatural Gifts” in chapter 3) that lasts for 7 days or until you use it. The Charm allows you
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Sanctum Features These features apply to all areas in the extradimensional sanctum: Rooms have 10-foot-high ceilings, with 8-foot-high passages and 7-foot-high doorways connecting them. The walls
any door in the sanctum by touch. Except where noted, areas of the sanctum are brightly lit by continual flame spells cast on wall sconces. TELEPORTER RINGS
To access Manshoon’s extraplanar sanctum
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Extradimensional Sanctum Manshoon’s extradimensional sanctum exists in a finite demiplane. Created by the original Manshoon, it is known to the wizard’s clones, and it currently serves as the lair of
the clone described in this adventure. Outside Manshoon’s sanctum, the demiplane is a vast void filled with swirling purple mist. Any creature that enters this mist is teleported to area E1 and must
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
Sanctum Locations The following locations are keyed to map 2.1. Francesca Baerald Map 2.1: The Sanctum S1: Library Gleaming, floor-to-ceiling bookshelves filled with leather-bound tomes wrap around
the sanctum’s west end, while marble pillars hold up vaulted ceilings to the east. Spiral staircases in the corners lead upward.
This section of the sanctum holds Alustriel’s collection of rare
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
Indigo Sanctum During the days of the duergar mining operation, the Indigo Sanctum of Zorzula’s Rest served as a sacred hall. Hidden deep within the recesses of the mountain, the Indigo Sanctum was a
place of rest, rejuvenation, and safety for duergar and their allies alike. However, when the mind flayers conquered the mining outpost, they perverted the sanctum for their own malevolent designs
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
Sanctum Showdown If the characters show no sign of joining Ruxithid, or if any of them threaten violence, Ruxithid becomes hostile. Read or paraphrase the following: Green light pulses from
Disturbing Truth Revealed If Ruxithid is slain, read the following: Ruxithid falls to the ground, and his crystalline brain splits asunder. The sanctum fills with a cacophony, like thousands of voices crying
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tyranny of Dragons
12. Pharblex’s Sanctum Pharblex comes to this chamber to contemplate the great mysteries of the universe—or so he tells his followers. This is the only place Pharblex goes alone. His bodyguards wait
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
39. Netherskull’s Sanctum Adventurers who explore this area are doomed to face Netherskull the death tyrant if they haven’t done so already. Netherskull can’t be surprised in its lair. 39a. Hanging
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook
Mordenkainen’s Private Sanctum Level 4 Abjuration (Wizard) Casting Time: 10 minutes
Range: 120 feet
Components: V, S, M (a thin sheet of lead)
Duration: 24 hours
You make an area within range
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Mordenkainen’s Private Sanctum Level 4 Abjuration (Wizard) Casting Time: 10 Minutes
Range: 120 feet (Square)
Components: V, S, M (a thin sheet of lead)
Duration: 24 Hours
You make an area
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Hoard of the Dragon Queen
3E. Specters’ Sanctum Several years after its builder and original owner abandoned Castle Naerytar, the castle was re-occupied by an all-female school of astrologers called the Academy of Stargazers
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
The Sigil Sanctum Hundreds of years ago, Lady Alustriel of Silverymoon needed a secure place to conduct sensitive magic work and research. After discovering a portal from Silverymoon to Sigil
, Alustriel traveled to Sigil. There she spent decades creating a private sanctum around the portal. Alustriel magically fused the portal in her sanctum with a Well of Many Worlds, destroying the magic item
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
L5. Jagged Sanctum This stone structure rises ominously above the rest of the temple complex. It resembles a giant stone flower growing in the heart of the forest. Stone steps draped with a long red
carpet climb ten feet to the entrance of a rough-hewn chamber. The soft glow of torches beckons you inside.
The Jagged Sanctum is a study, meditation hall, and residence for Bak Mei (see his stat
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Out of the Abyss
Gromph’s Inner Sanctum Read the following text to players whose characters escape Gromph’s demiplane (see “Gromph’s Outer Sanctum”) and appear in the archmage’s inner sanctum. This circular chamber
total. A 6,000 gp diamond also sits on a small stand atop a workbench. It contains any creature trapped by the imprisonment spell that guards the secret door in Gromph’s Outer Sanctum. XP Awards If the party acquires Gromph’s grimoire, award each character 1,500 XP.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
15. Arcanaloth’s Sanctum These private chambers belong to the arcanaloth headmaster posing as Halaster Blackcloak. 15a. Headmaster’s Office If it has not already been encountered elsewhere, the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
Magic in the Sanctum Planar magic functions differently in Sigil. For instance, the only way to reach Sigil is through portals; teleporting into or out of the city doesn’t work. Since the characters
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Hoard of the Dragon Queen
12. Pharblex’s Sanctum Pharblex comes to this chamber to contemplate the great mysteries of the universe — or so he tells his followers. This is the only place Pharblex goes alone. His bodyguards
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
Mordenkainen’s Private Sanctum 4th-level abjuration Casting Time: 10 minutes Range: 120 feet Components: V, S, M (a thin sheet of lead, a piece of opaque glass, a wad of cotton or cloth, and powdered
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
Entering the Sanctum When the characters enter the sanctum, read or paraphrase the following: The doors of the lift open to reveal a massive sanctum built of obsidian stone. Two waterfalls of lava
cascade down either side of the sanctum’s entrance, casting eerie light on the vaulted ceiling. At the opposite end of the sanctum looms a towering statue of a dwarven woman. Cracks race along her arms
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Out of the Abyss
Gromph’s Outer Sanctum The black marble door to Gromph Baenre’s chambers is etched with silvery runes around its edge and closed with an arcane lock keyed to him. Picking the lock requires a
imprisonment spell (save DC 17). On a failed save, the creature is trapped in minimus containment inside a gemstone in Gromph’s inner sanctum (described in the next section). The trap ceases to exist once a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tyranny of Dragons
3E. Specters’ Sanctum Several years after its builder and original owner abandoned Castle Naerytar, the castle was re-occupied by an all-female school of astrologers called the Academy of Stargazers
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a4
13. Snarla’s Sanctum Unlike the room you just left, this place is beautifully decorated. The floor is covered by fine rugs, the walls by erotic tapestries and shimmering curtains, the ceiling by an
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
16. Arcane Sanctum Three invisible will-o’-wisps linger in this area in case Vertrand or Berlain require their services. 16a. Burned Library Berlain (see area 18b) lost her temper here a tenday ago
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice & Errata
3E. Specters’ Sanctum (p. 57) There are three specters, not six.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
23. Wormriddle’s Sanctum These chambers are claimed by Wormriddle the night hag (see “Wormriddle the Night Hag”). If she hasn’t already been encountered and defeated elsewhere, there’s a 50 percent
destroy the interlopers. 23a. Smoke-Filled Hall This chamber is heavily obscured by smoke billowing out of two stone braziers. The night hag uses the smoke to deter students from entering her sanctum. The
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Areas of the Sanctum The following locations are keyed to map 8.2. View Player Version E1. Arrival Point This room is the extradimensional sanctum’s anchor to the Material Plane, and one can
you.” When the simulacrum arrives, it passes itself off as Manshoon as it welcomes the characters to its extradimensional sanctum. It offers a guided tour, gesturing for the characters to enter area
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice & Errata
12. Pharblex’s Sanctum (p. 61) The following paragraph has been appended to this section: Pharblex retires to this chamber to study two spellbooks, which he stole from area 2N. Dralmorrer Borngray
Magic Items
Dungeon Master’s Guide
Mage Armor
1
Shield
1
Leomund's Tiny Hut
3
Mordenkainen's Private Sanctum
4
Otiluke's Resilient Sphere
4
Wall of Force
5
Spells
Player’s Handbook
’s sanctum but instead viewed an illusion, or you are attempting to teleport to a location that no longer exists.
Mishap. The spell’s unpredictable magic results in a difficult journey
Monsters
Netheril’s Fall
and lightning. Eldritch eddies typically arise where magic use is heavy and irresponsible, such as near a fanatical mage’s sanctum, a workshop that churns out magic items, or a library where
Feats
Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
table are added to that feature’s spell list.
Mark of Hospitality Spells
Spell Level
Spells
1
Goodberry, Sleep
2
Aid, Enhance Ability
3
Create Food and Water, Leomund's Tiny Hut
4
Aura of Purity, Mordenkainen's Private Sanctum
5
Hallow