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Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
Detect Sentience. The brain can sense the presence and location of any creature within 300 feet of it that has an Intelligence of 3 or higher, regardless of interposing barriers, unless the creature
whom it can speak. It also likes to think out loud and reflect on the events and decisions that led to its great transformation.
Brain Vessels
The brain floats in a jar of solution, pulsating as it
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
Wealth Wealth appears in many forms in a D&D world. Coins, gemstones, trade goods, art objects, animals, and property can reflect your character’s financial well-being. Members of the peasantry trade
Barbarian 2d4 × 10 gp Bard 5d4 × 10 gp Cleric 5d4 × 10 gp Druid 2d4 × 10 gp Fighter 5d4 × 10 gp Monk 5d4 gp Paladin 5d4 × 10 gp Ranger 5d4 × 10 gp Rogue 4d4 × 10 gp Sorcerer 3d4 × 10 gp Warlock 4d4 × 10 gp Wizard 4d4 × 10 gp
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
Humans “The dwarf is stoic. The elf is wise. The gnome is cunning. And humans? They can’t make up their mind, so they try to be all of these things at once.”
—Kessler, Sharn bard
Humans have
Lhazaar pirate with a knack for the mystic arts. The variant human presented in the Player’s Handbook provides an additional opportunity to capture some of the flavor of Eberron. Does your choice of skill proficiency and feat reflect the culture you were raised in?
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Staff of Charming Staff, Rare (Requires Attunement by a Bard, Cleric, Druid, Sorcerer, Warlock, or Wizard) This staff has 10 charges. While holding the staff, you can use any of its properties: Cast
Spell. You can expend 1 of the staff’s charges to cast Charm Person, Command, or Comprehend Languages from it using your spell save DC. Reflect Enchantment. If you succeed on a saving throw against an
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide
Staff of Charming Staff, Rare (Requires Attunement by a Bard, Cleric, Druid, Sorcerer, Warlock, or Wizard) This staff has 10 charges. While holding the staff, you can use any of its properties: Cast
Spell. You can expend 1 of the staff’s charges to cast Charm Person, Command, or Comprehend Languages from it using your spell save DC. Reflect Enchantment. If you succeed on a saving throw against an
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
primordial power of nature, and often feels more threatening and wild. The layers are linked in realms, each of which is bound to one of the Architects. The denizens and themes of a layer reflect the
influence of that Architect, so all of the layers of the Garden have a focus on rustic nature, while those tied to the Amaranthine City reflect its rising imperial power. Some layers are bounded by
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
of talents. As a warforged, you have the ability to learn, and your background and class features could reflect this. If you’re a warforged Bard, were you built to entertain, or were you created as a
, class abilities reflect the role you played on the battlefield. As a Fighter, you likely fought in the vanguard. As a Ranger or Rogue, you may have been designed as a scout. A Barbarian’s Rage could
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
. Bards Many kalashtar seek to fight evil through inspiration, and the Bard can be an excellent foundation for this. While Bardic Inspiration is described as supernatural inspiration through “words
use the Words of Terror of the College of Whispers (from Xanathar’s Guide to Everything) or the Cutting Words of the College of Lore, this could easily reflect your powers of psychic manipulation
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
others with whom it can speak. It also likes to think out loud and reflect on the events and decisions that led to its great transformation. Brain Vessels The brain floats in a jar of solution
Intelligence of 3 or higher, regardless of interposing barriers, unless the creature is protected by a mind blank spell.
Magic Resistance. The brain has advantage on saving throws against spells and other
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
, sometimes to itself if there are no others with whom it can speak. It also likes to think out loud and reflect on the events and decisions that led to its great transformation. Being divorced from one’s
location of any creature within 300 feet of it that has an Intelligence of 3 or higher, regardless of interposing barriers, unless the creature is protected by a mind blank spell.
Magic Resistance. The
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
subclass could reflect the idea that you’re not entirely in control of your abilities, still learning what you can do and how to control it. Acquiring new spells might reflect your ability to reshape
returned as an agent of one of the mighty archfey... a changeling changeling. This is a logical path for a Warlock with an Archfey Patron, and could also work with a Bard (likely following the College
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
strengthen this connection, learning to hear its psychic voice more clearly; the Quori Bond feat presented in chapter 6 is one way to reflect this stronger bond. Ultimately, it’s up to you how you
domain and anger is your birthright. How do you express this? As a Bard, you might specialize in taunting enemies, turning their anger against them and driving them to rash action. As a Barbarian, you
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
eldritch machines or interaction with extraplanar entities. There are also manifest zones: places in the material plane where the barriers are thin and where some aspects of a plane can bleed through
home to massive beasts, lycanthropes, elementals, and other things that reflect the power of nature. Mabar: The Endless Night. Mabar is the darkness that hungers to consume light and life. It is the
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
each one is bound to one of the Dark Powers. The denizens of the layers and the overall themes reflect the influence of that Dark Power, so layers in the Kingdom of Bones are largely inhabited by undead
, while yugoloths dwell in layers bound to the Amaranthine City. Some layers are bounded by physical barriers, but most either loop back on themselves or end in walls of fog—not unlike the dead-gray
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
choice of archetype)? If you’re a Bard, were you trained to inspire troops on the battlefield or were you primarily a diplomatic envoy? You wouldn’t have been pushed into a role unless you showed an
choice for your background. However, your background can also be used to reflect your current mission as opposed to your basic training. If you’re operating undercover, you might have been taught the
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
people together and settle disputes. The College of Glamour could reflect the enthralling song of the siren, but the College of Lore is also an option for a Landwalker Bard. As a Kalamer Landwalker, you’ve
behalf of these powers—an important role, as the sahuagin refuse to speak directly to the sea elves. The reach of Karakala extends along the southern coast of Khorvaire, and the arrival of a Kalamer bard
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
choice of archetype)? If you’re a Bard, were you trained to inspire troops on the battlefield or were you primarily a diplomatic envoy? You wouldn’t have been pushed into a role unless you showed an
choice for your background. However, your background can also be used to reflect your current mission as opposed to your basic training. If you’re operating undercover, you might have been taught the
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
people together and settle disputes. The College of Glamour could reflect the enthralling song of the siren, but the College of Lore is also an option for a Landwalker Bard. As a Kalamer Landwalker, you’ve
behalf of these powers—an important role, as the sahuagin refuse to speak directly to the sea elves. The reach of Karakala extends along the southern coast of Khorvaire, and the arrival of a Kalamer bard
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
her. However, calling Sora Katra a green hag is like calling a legendary bard a “human.” It’s a foundation—a basic archetype to begin with. But all of the Daughters possess powers far beyond what’s
forms with a personal impact on the people she’s dealing with—taking the face of a dead lover or a betrayed friend. She possesses abilities like a powerful Bard, both the ability to inspire and to
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
her. However, calling Sora Katra a green hag is like calling a legendary bard a “human.” It’s a foundation—a basic archetype to begin with. But all of the Daughters possess powers far beyond what’s
forms with a personal impact on the people she’s dealing with—taking the face of a dead lover or a betrayed friend. She possesses abilities like a powerful Bard, both the ability to inspire and to
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
Wayfarer background is an excellent option for someone forgotten by the world but chosen by the Prince, while the Hermit background could reflect someone who spent much of their life in the Castle of
the forgotten history and destiny of this weapon? The Forgotten Prince can also be an interesting patron for a Bard of the College of Lore; the Prince values secrets no one else considers valuable, and
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
What Defines the Mror? Dwarves aren’t human. In creating a Mror character, it can help to reflect on the ways dwarves differ from humans. Clan plays a significant role in Mror culture; especially in
—but to the Mror, a story should always be entertaining, and as long as the spirit is true, it’s fine to exaggerate the details. So while the talespinner bard serves as a keeper of history, their role as
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
What Defines the Mror? Dwarves aren’t human. In creating a Mror character, it can help to reflect on the ways dwarves differ from humans. Clan plays a significant role in Mror culture; especially in
—but to the Mror, a story should always be entertaining, and as long as the spirit is true, it’s fine to exaggerate the details. So while the talespinner bard serves as a keeper of history, their role as
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
bounty. Balinor is the patron of the hunt, of civilized folk using bow, spear, and skill to challenge or tame the mightiest beasts. These deities reflect the power of civilization to harness and
experience life and emotion fully. A player character who follows this path might be a Path of the Berserker Barbarian, or a Bard using the College of Glamour or the College of the Fury (from Chronicles of
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
Performance +6 and Persuasion +4. A remarkable songbird might be able to cast spells from the Bard spell list.
The Byeshk harpies are also capable hunters renowned for their skills as archers; most harpies
a Wisdom of 12 (+1). They are proficient with Heavy armor and Martial weapons, and typically wear [Tooltip Not Found]; a war troll could be granted additional features to reflect its considerable
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
Performance +6 and Persuasion +4. A remarkable songbird might be able to cast spells from the Bard spell list.
The Byeshk harpies are also capable hunters renowned for their skills as archers; most harpies
a Wisdom of 12 (+1). They are proficient with Heavy armor and Martial weapons, and typically wear [Tooltip Not Found]; a war troll could be granted additional features to reflect its considerable
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
and each other, speaking through the barriers so as to maintain anonymity. Also popular are schools like the Lamp of Learning and the Verdashir Academy (also known as the Dervish Academy), which train
looking for new performers, at the moment he needs more than just a talented bard or contortionist. The cost of putting on his outrageous shows has landed him deep in debt, and his compulsive need to
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur’s Gate Gazetteer
people from across the city can buy and sell secrets with Guild agents and each other, speaking through the barriers so as to maintain anonymity. Also popular are schools like the Lamp of Learning and the
individual. While Goodnight is always looking for new performers, at the moment he needs more than just a talented bard or contortionist. The cost of putting on his outrageous shows has landed him deep in
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Exploring Eberron
The Powers Behind the Cults Each cult of the Dragon Below is tied to a sinister power trapped in Khyber, and a cult's goals usually reflect the power behind it. If the cult has inhuman allies, are
, stone, eyes, or insects. The ten powers described below reflect the most common cults, but there are many other overlords and daelkyr. There will never be a complete list, and DMs can always develop new
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
storing them in their lairs. A metallic dragon’s treasure hoard is filled with items that reflect its persona, tell its history, and preserve its memories. Metallic dragons also seek to protect other
tricks with good humor. Copper dragons are particularly fond of bards. A dragon might carve out part of its lair as a temporary abode for a bard willing to regale it with stories, riddles, and music. To






