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weak. This college was born in the Empire of Dhakaan, but over the course of the Last War, Cyre developed its own version of these techniques, and now Bards that follow this path keep the memory of their fallen nation alive through song.
Students of both history and war, Dirge Singer Bards use tales of past glory to inspire their allies and provide keen strategic insight, directing their comrades to strike when enemies are
Monsters
Mordenkainen's Fiendish Folio Volume 1
denizens of the Feywild. Sages 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
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Wicked Tormentors. As befits creatures born from a moment of panic, screaming devilkins love to spread fear and confusion across the world. They gather in small flocks, lurking along lonely forest roads
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weak. This college was born in the Empire of Dhakaan, but over the course of the Last War, Cyre developed its own version of these techniques, and now Bards that follow this path keep the memory of their fallen nation alive through song.
Students of both history and war, Dirge Singer Bards use tales of past glory to inspire their allies and provide keen strategic insight, directing their comrades to strike when enemies are
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within they physically transform for a short time.
A shifter’s beast within is reflected by the shifter’s subrace. Four subraces are especially common:
Beasthide often signifies the
also be a cunning rat who darts through the shadows.
Wildhunt shifters are born from any creature that tracks its prey.
While the beast within certainly has a physical impact on a shifter, it has a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
Legends of Dayawlongon Ancient belief states that all life on Dayawlongon is born from the spoken words of a poet goddess—known as Kamatayang-Langit—from which comes the people’s deep reverence for
poetry and song. This is why every community has one or more binukots, bards who serve as living repositories of art, culture, custom, and law. The death of a binukot can result in the loss of
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
Bard: College of the Dirge Singer Bolster your Allies with Story and Song Styliani "Slyverryn" Papadaki Students of both history and war, Dirge Singer Bards use tales of past glory to inspire their
allies and provide keen strategic insight, directing their comrades to strike when enemies are weak. This college was born in the Empire of Dhakaan, but over the course of the Last War, Cyre developed
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
greatest cities of Galifar. Traditionally loyal to family and clan, dwarves who were born outside the Mror Holds tend to transfer their fierce clan loyalty to their new homes — and particularly to the
family plays in your life. Do you live near family? What kind of work do your closest family members pursue, and is that reflected in the background you choose? Are you close to your relatives, or have you had a falling out? Did you lose kin in the Last War?
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
is reflected by the shifter’s subrace. Four subraces are especially common: Beasthide often signifies the bear or boar: stoic, stubborn, and thick-skinned. Longtooth shifters typically have lupine
traits and prefer to run with a pack. Swiftstride are often predatory and feline, but a swiftstride could also be a cunning rat who darts through the shadows. Wildhunt shifters are born from any creature
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
a shifter with a lupine spirit is drawn to find and protect a pack. When a shifter fully embraces this beast within they physically transform for a short time. This beast within is reflected by the
with a pack. Swiftstride are often predatory and feline, but a swiftstride could also be a cunning rat who darts through the shadows. Wildhunt shifters are born from any creature that tracks its prey
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
The Quori Bond Kristóf Köteles As a Kalashtar, you’re part of a spiritual lineage, traditionally reflected by the suffix of your name. For example, Lanhareth and Minhareth are both kalashtar of the
lineage of Hareth. Your lineage is set before birth, tied to one of your parents. If you are born to kalashtar of Vaktri and Hareth, you inherit only one of the bonds, often that of the parent of your
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
born in the wild, and your wits and your weapons helped you survive. Talenta warriors are often barbarians or rangers, relying on speed and skill. However, cunning and charisma are equally important
, and bards and rogues certainly have a place on the plains. Outlander is a logical background, but you could easily be a bold folk hero, a dashing entertainer, or a clever charlatan. You could even be an
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
dwarves among the Mror clans. Ruinbound creatures are born with bizarre mutations and innate symbionts. To date, no one knows the origin or purpose—if any—of the ruinbound dwarves. Doldarun asserts that
. The first ruinbound children were born thirty years ago, and traditionally, dwarves aren’t even considered to be adults until their fiftieth year; however, ruinbound children mature surprisingly (some
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
dwarves among the Mror clans. Ruinbound creatures are born with bizarre mutations and innate symbionts. To date, no one knows the origin or purpose—if any—of the ruinbound dwarves. Doldarun asserts that
. The first ruinbound children were born thirty years ago, and traditionally, dwarves aren’t even considered to be adults until their fiftieth year; however, ruinbound children mature surprisingly (some
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
speak Aquan, their native tongue from Lamannia. Most of them also speak either Elvish, Common, or Sahuagin, depending on where their route takes them, and merfolk bards may speak all of these. Any
wizardry or artifice. However, most Kalamer possess at least a touch of primal magic, and can Shape Water or strike a foe with a Thunderclap; this can be reflected by giving Kalamer merfolk a cantrip or
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
speak Aquan, their native tongue from Lamannia. Most of them also speak either Elvish, Common, or Sahuagin, depending on where their route takes them, and merfolk bards may speak all of these. Any
wizardry or artifice. However, most Kalamer possess at least a touch of primal magic, and can Shape Water or strike a foe with a Thunderclap; this can be reflected by giving Kalamer merfolk a cantrip or
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Keys from the Golden Vault
Adventure Background Froderic Dartwild—Frody to those who knew him well—was a gifted human bard born and raised in the hamlet of Toadhop. He could play the mandolin by age three and performed
. So gifted a musician was he that an admiring wizard gave Frody an instrument of the bards—a famous Canaith mandolin called Golden Axe. The mandolin’s magic served Frody well during his many
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
fortresses on the surface. As a Dhakaani character, you were surely born in one of the deep vaults and indoctrinated into the traditions of your clan. Consider the following questions about your
the story you want to tell. What was your role within your clan? The Dhakaani are armies, working with limited resources and absolute focus. Everyone had a function to perform, likely reflected by your
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
fortresses on the surface. As a Dhakaani character, you were surely born in one of the deep vaults and indoctrinated into the traditions of your clan. Consider the following questions about your
the story you want to tell. What was your role within your clan? The Dhakaani are armies, working with limited resources and absolute focus. Everyone had a function to perform, likely reflected by your
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
he bears the strongest aberrant mark seen in modern times along with the skills of a military commander. Some call him Halas Tarkanan born again, believing he is mustering an aberrant army to lead into
dragonmarks. Any Humanoid in the Monster Manual or another source could be a House Tarkanan agent with a mark that doesn’t affect the creature’s use in combat or that is reflected in the creature’s existing
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
Moonlit Vale. Each is home to a single archfey whose personal story is reflected by the spire, along with a few greater fey and a host of eladrin and other mortals. Many feyspires serve as planar
following the Mourning; it’s up to a DM to decide if that’s the story they want to tell. Here are a few notable feyspires: Pylas Pyrial is the Gate of Joy, celebrated for its bards and revels. Tied
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
eventually reassembled. For example, in Shavarath, angels and devils are constantly being killed, but they’re just as quickly being reborn to fight again. Immortals are each born as embodiments of
Syrania that were corrupted by their time on the Material Plane and desired mortal adoration. But these examples are vanishingly rare. Sometimes it’s because the unusual immortal is born embodying a
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
they’d devoured, the hyenas were warped into something entirely new, something that was neither beast nor demon: and so the first gnolls were born. Formed from both War and the Wild, gnolls were
. But how does it manifest in you? Do you suppress it completely, or do you channel it in some way—possibly reflected by your class abilities? Are you a hwyri who seeks to fight supernatural threats, or
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
they’d devoured, the hyenas were warped into something entirely new, something that was neither beast nor demon: and so the first gnolls were born. Formed from both War and the Wild, gnolls were
. But how does it manifest in you? Do you suppress it completely, or do you channel it in some way—possibly reflected by your class abilities? Are you a hwyri who seeks to fight supernatural threats, or
Compendium
- 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 born from a moment of panic, screaming devilkins love to spread fear and confusion across the world. They gather in small flocks, lurking along lonely forest roads and mountain passes. When
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
. BLOODY BLUE NOSES
Hobgoblins are sometimes born with bright red or blue noses. This attribute is thought to be a sign of potency and potential. Blue- and red-nosed hobgoblins receive preferential
legion that is reflected in the power of its officers. For instance, the captains of the highest-ranking banners can expect their orders to be followed by the captains of any banners of lower rank. Rank
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
. Your loyalty is to your city, and then to the Dominion as a whole. You were born in the spawning pools of your city and assigned a purpose and a shiver—the group of sahuagin you trained with as a child
frenzy of Barbarians. Bards, Druids, Wizards, and Warlocks aren’t supported by the traditions of the Dominion and are rarely encountered. Subject Species “Dominion” isn’t just a title; the sahuagin
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
their physical forms, elves lost the ability to transform in this way. Yet occasionally elves are born who are so androgynous that they are proclaimed to be among the blessed of Corellon — living symbols
be with. Stories of Hanali’s romantic adventures among elves and other mortals are perennial favorites when sung by elf bards and poets. In Arvandor, Hanali maintains a hidden pool called Evergold
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
. Your loyalty is to your city, and then to the Dominion as a whole. You were born in the spawning pools of your city and assigned a purpose and a shiver—the group of sahuagin you trained with as a child
frenzy of Barbarians. Bards, Druids, Wizards, and Warlocks aren’t supported by the traditions of the Dominion and are rarely encountered. Subject Species “Dominion” isn’t just a title; the sahuagin
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
the dwarves of the Realm Below may have spent their entire lives below the surface, the Mror dwarves were born on the surface of the Ironroot Mountains. Mror dwarves appreciate sunlight and color, and
a Mror character or NPC, consider how the war affected you and how this is reflected by your class and proficiencies. A few questions to consider... Did you fight on the front lines, battling
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
the dwarves of the Realm Below may have spent their entire lives below the surface, the Mror dwarves were born on the surface of the Ironroot Mountains. Mror dwarves appreciate sunlight and color, and
a Mror character or NPC, consider how the war affected you and how this is reflected by your class and proficiencies. A few questions to consider... Did you fight on the front lines, battling
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
skills as part of Katra’s Voice, serving as entertainers, mediators, and bards; others gather information as Teraza’s Eyes. Unless they have reason not to, the changelings of Lost wear their true faces
offspring. Keen to avoid any chance of further persecution, many of these renegade lycanthropes spent their lives solely in animal form. Even today, most members of the Dark Pack are born in animal form
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
skills as part of Katra’s Voice, serving as entertainers, mediators, and bards; others gather information as Teraza’s Eyes. Unless they have reason not to, the changelings of Lost wear their true faces
offspring. Keen to avoid any chance of further persecution, many of these renegade lycanthropes spent their lives solely in animal form. Even today, most members of the Dark Pack are born in animal form
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
an avalanche as it attacks. Overlords and Minions. Blue dragons covet valuable and talented creatures whose service reinforces their sense of superiority. Bards, sages, artists, wizards, and assassins
dragon’s favored treasures are the sentient creatures it bends to its will, including significant figures such as popular heroes, well-known sages, and renowned bards. Among material treasures, a green






