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Way of Mercy
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bring a swift end as an act of mercy.
Those who follow the Way of Mercy might be members of a religious order, administering to the needy and making grim choices rooted in reality rather than idealism
. Some might be gentle-voiced healers, beloved by their communities, while others might be masked bringers of macabre mercies.
The walkers of this way usually don robes with deep cowls, and they often conceal their faces with masks, presenting themselves as the faceless bringers of life and death.
Monsters
Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
rain from the sky in a beautiful but dangerous display. Rumors quickly spread that a crystal dragon is responsible.
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A crystal dragon invites the greatest bards and philosophers to partake in
—if only they would stop trying to kill the dragon’s guests.
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A crystal dragon wyrmling is placed in a monastery to learn the teachings of the monks before returning home in three years. The monks don’t appreciate the wyrmling’s pranks.
Cold, Radiant
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’t survive away from the comforts of the city.
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Don’t tell me I’m not allowed to do something.
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Laws are for people who are afraid to face their inner beasts.
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I
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One of my parents is a renowned warrior in my clan.
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My sibling has the ear of the clan chief.
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I have cousins in a
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revenge.
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I don’t care about the house as a whole, but I would do anything for my old mentor.
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My house must evolve, and I’ll lead the evolution.
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I’m determined
theories and worried about secret societies and hidden demons.
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My house and bloodline make me the best!
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My secret could get me expelled from my house.
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My religious beliefs aren
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.
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I don’t care about the house as a whole, but I would do anything for my old mentor.
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My house must evolve, and I’ll lead the evolution.
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I’m determined to
and worried about secret societies and hidden demons.
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My house and bloodline make me the best!
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My secret could get me expelled from my house.
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My religious beliefs aren’t
Orc
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infirm. Orcs don’t revere their gods as much as they fear them; every tribe has superstitions about how to avert their wrath or bring their favor. This deep-seated uncertainty and fear comes forth
relieved of their other roles and taken to the lair’s whelping pens, where they are tended to by Luthic’s followers.
Orcs don’t take mates, and no pair-bonding occurs in a tribe
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Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide
use by the faction’s operatives), haven keepers, and message drop minders, to name a few. At the core of every faction are those who don’t merely fulfill a small function for that
knowledge, rather than brute force. Harper agents are often proficient in Investigation, enabling them to be adept at snooping and spying. They often seek aid from other Harpers, sympathetic bards and
Dwarf
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ancient strongholds in the youth of the world, and don’t abandon those traditions lightly. Part of those traditions is devotion to the gods of the dwarves, who uphold the dwarven ideals of
some areas are off limits even to them.
The chief unit of dwarven society is the clan, and dwarves highly value social standing. Even dwarves who live far from their own kingdoms cherish their clan
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I don’t care about the house as a whole, but I would do anything for my old mentor.
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My house must evolve, and I’ll lead the evolution.
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I’m determined to
and worried about secret societies and hidden demons.
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My house and bloodline make me the best!
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My secret could get me expelled from my house.
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My religious beliefs aren’t
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don’t care about the house as a whole, but I would do anything for my old mentor.
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My house must evolve, and I’ll lead the evolution.
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I’m determined to impress the
about secret societies and hidden demons.
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My house and bloodline make me the best!
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My secret could get me expelled from my house.
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My religious beliefs aren’t widespread
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approaching or talking to me.
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I have accepted my death. Hence, I don’t fear it.
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Like roots growing through stone, I am relentless and determined in my action.
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I put my
fight it off.
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I assume that anyone outside the Golgari looks down on me.
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I feel a need for revenge against those who enjoy the privilege of living above ground.
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I don’t
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don’t care about the house as a whole, but I would do anything for my old mentor.
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My house must evolve, and I’ll lead the evolution.
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I’m determined to impress the
worried about secret societies and hidden demons.
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My house and bloodline make me the best!
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My secret could get me expelled from my house.
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My religious beliefs aren’t
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revenge.
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I don’t care about the house as a whole, but I would do anything for my old mentor.
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My house must evolve, and I’ll lead the evolution.
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I’m determined
theories and worried about secret societies and hidden demons.
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My house and bloodline make me the best!
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My secret could get me expelled from my house.
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My religious beliefs aren
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I don’t care about the house as a whole, but I would do anything for my old mentor.
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My house must evolve, and I’ll lead the evolution.
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I’m determined to impress the
worried about secret societies and hidden demons.
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My house and bloodline make me the best!
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My secret could get me expelled from my house.
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My religious beliefs aren’t
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revenge.
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I don’t care about the house as a whole, but I would do anything for my old mentor.
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My house must evolve, and I’ll lead the evolution.
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I’m determined
theories and worried about secret societies and hidden demons.
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My house and bloodline make me the best!
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My secret could get me expelled from my house.
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My religious beliefs aren
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.
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I don’t care about the house as a whole, but I would do anything for my old mentor.
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My house must evolve, and I’ll lead the evolution.
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I’m determined to impress
worried about secret societies and hidden demons.
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My house and bloodline make me the best!
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My secret could get me expelled from my house.
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My religious beliefs aren’t
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Tomb of Annihilation
, rituals, religious beliefs, languages, and art, you have learned how tribes, empires, and all forms of society in between craft their own destinies and doom. This knowledge came to you not only through
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Orc
FEATURE: ADEPT LINGUIST
You can communicate with humanoids who don’t speak any language you know. You must observe the
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
react to these unique tastes. Leadership Each Tletepec village is ruled by a rotating assembly, a group of five rulers led by an assembly chief. The chief is chosen through a series of trials that
cooperated survived and grew, so cooperation has become the central tenet in Tletepec. Offerings and Celebrations Offerings are an integral part of life and religious celebrations in Tletepec. Twice a year
Kobold
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hidden that the surface-dwelling citizens in the area often don’t know what lies beneath them.
Because the kobolds make sure they stay out of the way of anyone more dangerous than themselves, grow
have clearly been lost or thrown away, which is easy to do without attracting attention. At the same time, they don’t automatically shy away from trying to grab items that are the property of
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
The Gods of Two Peoples There are no half-elven gods, so half-elves follow elven or human deities of their choosing — although just as many religious half-elves believe that their gods choose them
for rangers, Milil or Corellon for poets and bards, and so forth. Many half-elves worship Sune or Hanali Celanil in appreciation for the love their parents felt for one another, and the two goddesses
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hold a social position similar to that of religious hermits or tribal shamans of other worlds. Common Athasians, especially those who live outside the walls of the city-states, revere elemental
priests and listen carefully when they speak. The chief difference between cultists dedicated to Elemental Evil and the elemental priests normally found in the tribes and villages of Athas is the cult’s
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revenge.
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I don’t care about the house as a whole, but I would do anything for my old mentor.
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My house must evolve, and I’ll lead the evolution.
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I’m determined to
theories and worried about secret societies and hidden demons.
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My house and bloodline make me the best!
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My secret could get me expelled from my house.
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My religious beliefs aren
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.
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I don’t care about the house as a whole, but I would do anything for my old mentor.
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My house must evolve, and I’ll lead the evolution.
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I’m determined to
theories and worried about secret societies and hidden demons.
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My house and bloodline make me the best!
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My secret could get me expelled from my house.
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My religious beliefs aren&rsquo
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don’t care about the house as a whole, but I would do anything for my old mentor.
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My house must evolve, and I’ll lead the evolution.
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I’m determined to impress the
worried about secret societies and hidden demons.
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My house and bloodline make me the best!
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My secret could get me expelled from my house.
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My religious beliefs aren’t
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I don’t care about the house as a whole, but I would do anything for my old mentor.
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My house must evolve, and I’ll lead the evolution.
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I’m determined to impress
worried about secret societies and hidden demons.
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My house and bloodline make me the best!
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My secret could get me expelled from my house.
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My religious beliefs aren’t
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
Build Your Group Religious orders attract people from all walks of life. It can be fun to play against type—to make a devout character with the criminal or charlatan background, for example
there simply so that Sir Baerdren can keep his eye on her and ensure that she doesn’t sabotage the templars from within?
Fixer. The Fixer might work for a religious order for entirely non-religious
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Bladesinging When faced with the endless onslaught of magical possibilities, many wizards suffer identity crises. Some overcome, some break, and some become sword-bards.
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Bladesingers master
shield. It graces you with supernatural speed, agility, and focus. You can use a bonus action to start the Bladesong, which lasts for 1 minute. It ends early if you are incapacitated, if you don medium or
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physicians to the poor and hurt. However, to those beyond their help, they bring a swift end as an act of mercy. Those who follow the Way of Mercy might be members of a religious order, administering to the
walkers of this way usually don robes with deep cowls, and they often conceal their faces with masks, presenting themselves as the faceless bringers of life and death. Implements of Mercy 3rd-level Way
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. If an alarm sounds, the guards drop a heavy wooden crossbar across the double door to the south until Chief Yarb-Gnock gives the order to remove it. A ram or a similar siege weapon is needed to break
other refuse left over from previous meals. No one ever cleans this place. Characters who undertake the “Peace Out” quest (see "Peace Out") are brought here to meet and dine with Chief Yarb-Gnock. The
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. City Government The Free City of Greyhawk is ruled by a council called the Directing Oligarchy, made up of sixteen coequal rulers. This council elects its chief officer, the lord mayor—a position
penalty, or permanent exile. A city magistrate decides which punishment is appropriate. Religion The city has temples and shrines dedicated to various gods. Religious practices that are certifiably
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
. Although some of the dancing is wanton and performed for show, large-scale ring dances in the street for all ages are also popular. All the dancing ends at dusk, after which bards and minstrels perform at
doorsteps, and the like), it is an occasion of much drinking, singing, and dancing in Waterdeep. The wealthy host elaborate masked balls, while poorer folk don costumes of their own make and travel door
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Attack on Goldenfields Guh, the self-styled chief of the hill giants, has driven off her female rivals and conquered their husbands. Now, she tasks her mates with collecting food for her voracious
humanoid that is magically transformed to Large size can don or doff a goblin hucker in 10 minutes. The sling of the trebuchet is big enough to hurl a rock, a flaming cask of pitch, or a similarly sized
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’ status to that of hunters and reducing the number of castes in the host to two. Leaders and religious figures of the tribe still maintain some of their authority, but the lowliest hobgoblin or bugbear can
give an order to a goblin chief, and that chief must leap to obey or, as is often the case, immediately yell orders for other goblins to do it. Goblins that are conscripted into a host resign
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Factions Factions are like political parties, religious organizations, or secret societies. Players can choose a connection to one of five factions: the Harpers, the Order of the Gauntlet, the
least discretion. Bards and wizards are their most prominent members. Harpers operate in small cells throughout the North. One is based in Triboar: Darathra Shendrel, the Lord Protector, belongs to the
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Fiendish Folio Volume 1
believe that their appearance derives from the primal fear inspired by fiendish creatures, while bards assert that panic, being such a repulsive emotion, is embodied by an equally ugly creature
creatures in the court of a cruel noble or foul necromancer. Should a minor bandit chief or low-ranking acolyte of evil gain the service of these creatures, take care. When the devilkin take notice of such