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Rogue

classes Basic Rules (2014)

avoiding danger, and a few learn magical tricks to supplement their other abilities. A Shady Living Every town and city has its share of rogues. Most of them live up to the worst stereotypes of the

treasure. Creating a Rogue As you create your rogue character, consider the character’s relationship to the law. Do you have a criminal past—or present? Are you on the run from the law or from

Wilfred's Lair

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ravenloft: The Horrors Within

orders them to attack. The house has the following features: Basement. Lord Godefroy orders ghostly teams to endlessly dig deeper and wider basements beneath the house. As if creating his own underworld

Rooms. Estelle and Penelope Godefroy haunt the house’s attic, avoiding Wilfred and doing all they can to frustrate the Darklord and stymie his ambitions. The house’s other spirits obey Estelle and

Small Groups

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)

you can fill out the group with NPC followers, using the guidelines in chapter 4, "Creating Nonplayer Characters." You can also make the characters more resilient by using the healing surge option in

the other, the player can focus on roleplaying just one character. Otherwise, players can end up awkwardly talking to themselves in character, or avoiding roleplaying altogether. Multiple characters

Lekar

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ravenloft: The Horrors Within

. Morfenzi The ruins of Morfenzi hide a Talon outpost. Here the amoral scientist Vjorn Horstman conducts monstrous experiments, creating living weapons using “primal serum.” Silbervas Fractious bands

Traitors is a muddy patch where Vistani often camp. These travelers have a knack for avoiding Talon patrols. Vigila Forest In the dense Vigila Forest stand towering black trees called Sentries of Death

Young Green Dragon

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual

Young Green Dragon Young green dragons frequently control groups of ettercaps, kobolds, thieves, or other cowardly servants. These dragons do so while avoiding other evil dragons, who would sabotage

former homes of those they’ve conquered. The region containing an adult or ancient green dragon’s lair is warped by its presence, creating the following effects: Beast Spies. Tiny Beasts magically

Tepui Locations

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel

the entrance to the Crystal Caves while avoiding the toxic vapor. A5: Crashed Airship A crashed airship rests precariously atop the tepui. Those who ascend an additional 30 feet up the mountainside

(Investigation) check surmises that the scraps of fabric and rope are all that remains of a blimp-like balloon the ship was once suspended from. Below Decks. The ship’s lower decks are crushed, creating a narrow

The Weeping Colossus

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Princes of the Apocalypse

intensity zone, the DC for avoiding exhaustion starts at 10. Map 5.5: The Weeping Colossus View Player Version Random Encounters For every 30 minutes the characters spend inside the Weeping

. Flame Gout. A bubble of gas spontaneously ignites, creating a burst of flame identical to a burning hands spell. The cone starts in the space of a random character and shoots in a random direction

Designing Simple Traps

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything

or Constitution — allow creatures to avoid or mitigate the trap’s effects. Level and Lethality Before creating a trap’s effects, think about its level and its lethality. Traps are divided into four

be hidden to be effective. Otherwise, avoiding the trap is usually easy. A trigger requires a Wisdom (Perception) check if simply spotting it reveals its nature. The characters can foil a pit trap

Lower City Gazetteer

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus

forest of green to grow up over the garbage, rusting away debris and creating soft lawns and thickets shot through with small recesses and tunnels where the old refuse had piled high. This revamped

lowbrow customers, but no one can deny the addictive nature of the half-elf proprietor’s special blend. Jopalin includes sable moonflower leaves in his tea, creating a subtle, slow-building addiction

Lower City Gazetteer

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur’s Gate Gazetteer

creating soft lawns and thickets shot through with small recesses and tunnels where the old refuse had piled high. This revamped space he dedicated as a public park, arguing that the poor need to feel

-elf proprietor’s special blend. Jopalin includes sable moonflower leaves in his tea, creating a subtle, slow-building addiction among those who drink it. Many never realize what’s happening, knowing

Portal Encounters

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Acquisitions Incorporated

) slashing damage. Secure the Rum. Casks of rum are rolling around the decks, creating a short-term danger to the crew — and a longer-term danger to the crew’s morale if too much of the rum goes overboard. A

while avoiding the shifting barges requires a successful DC 15 Strength (Athletics) check for each move made to swim. Any character in the water also attracts the attention of the giant poisonous

Supernatural Regions

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything

move toward the source of the whispering, avoiding obvious hazards. When it reaches the source, it is incapacitated. The creature can repeat the saving throw when it takes damage and at the end of

insects become the dominant species in an area, consuming plants and animals, creating elaborate hives or tunnels, and infesting structures and the earth. The following effects represent a region

Chromatic Dragons

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)

crystallized caverns and tunnels beneath the sands. Thunderstorms rage around a legendary blue dragon’s lair, and narrow tubes lined with glassy sand ventilate the lair, all the while avoiding the

abandoned mines and dwarven strongholds. Caves with volcanic or geothermal activity are the most highly prized red dragon lairs, creating hazards that hinder intruders and letting searing heat and

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