before bind diffusing class refuges

Paladin Legacy

Classes Basic Rules (2014)

. Although the class features related to your oath don’t appear until you reach 3rd level, plan ahead for that choice by reading the oath descriptions at the end of the class. Are you a devoted

your quests? Perhaps you stumbled into a sacred grove or a hidden elven enclave and found yourself called to protect all such refuges of goodness and beauty. Or you might have known from your

Monk Legacy

Classes Basic Rules (2014)

landscapes of the worlds of D&D, tiny refuges from the flow of ordinary life, where time seems to stand still. The monks who live there seek personal perfection through contemplation and rigorous

+30 ft. Empty Body 19th +6 1d10 19 +30 ft. Ability Score Improvement 20th +6 1d10 20 +30 ft. Perfect Self Class Features As a monk, you gain the following class features.

Wand of Orcus Legacy

Magic Items Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)

The ghastly Wand of Orcus rarely leaves Orcus’s side. The device, as evil as its creator, shares the demon lord’s aims to snuff out the lives of all living things and bind the Material

while the wand is attuned to Orcus himself. Protection. You gain a +3 bonus to Armor Class while holding the wand. Spells. The wand has 7 charges. While holding it, you can use an action and expend 1

Creating a Paladin

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)

Creating a Paladin The most important aspect of a paladin character is the nature of his or her holy quest. Although the class features related to your oath don’t appear until you reach 3rd level

, plan ahead for that choice by reading the oath descriptions at the end of the class. Are you a devoted servant of good, loyal to the gods of justice and honor, a holy knight in shining armor venturing

Creating a Paladin

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)

Creating a Paladin The most important aspect of a paladin character is the nature of his or her holy quest. Although the class features related to your oath don’t appear until you reach 3rd level

, plan ahead for that choice by reading the oath descriptions at the end of the class. Are you a devoted servant of good, loyal to the gods of justice and honor, a holy knight in shining armor venturing

Scarecrow

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

inspire fear in those it gazes upon. Hags and witches often bind scarecrows with the spirits of demons, but any evil spirit will do. Although aspects of the spirit’s personality might surface, a

Class 11 Hit Points 36 (8d8) Speed 30 ft. STR 11 (+0) DEX 13 (+1) CON 11 (+0) INT 10 (+0) WIS 10 (+0) CHA 13 (+1) Damage Vulnerabilities fire

Salamander

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

, but others enlist the salamanders for their crafting skills, or bind them to forges and ovens to generate limitless heat. Salamander Large elemental, neutral evil Armor Class 15 (natural armor

Murder Comet

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer: Adventures in Space->Boo’s Astral Menagerie

can bind their spirit to the comet. In this form, the comet’s creator becomes ageless and immortal, free to race across Wildspace without need for air, sleep, or sustenance. The murder comet’s face

and languages with those of its creator. Murder Comet Medium Elemental, Typically Neutral Evil Armor Class 19 (natural armor) Hit Points 66 (7d8 + 35) Speed 0 ft., fly 120 ft. STR 15 (+2

Dryad

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

. Treebound. Powerful fey will sometimes bind lesser fey spirits to trees, transforming them into dryads. This is sometimes done as a punishment when the fey spirit falls in love with a mortal and that love

enchantments, turning enemies into friends. They also know a handful of useful spells. Dryad Medium fey, neutral Armor Class 11 (16 with barkskin) Hit Points 22 (5d8) Speed 30 ft. STR 10 (+0

Deathlock

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes

extraordinarily powerful necromancer might also discover the dark methods of creating a deathlock and then bind it to service, acting in this respect as the deathlock’s patron. Obedient and Obsessed. An

world. Undead Nature. A deathlock doesn’t require air, food, drink, or sleep. Deathlock Medium undead, neutral evil Armor Class 12 (15 with mage armor) Hit Points 36 (8d8) Speed 30 ft. STR

Ettercap

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

in an ettercap’s abdomen, letting it shoot sticky strands of webbing to bind, entrap, or strangle its victims. It can also use its webbing to fashion elaborate snares and nets, which often festoon

outsiders for help in dealing with an ettercap infestation, being ill-equipped to deal with the malevolent creatures themselves. Ettercap Medium monstrosity, neutral evil Armor Class 13 (natural armor

Riffler

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Book of Many Things

organizations stay alert for signs of these Fey creatures, since that usually means a deck is nearby. Riffler Small Fey, Typically Chaotic Neutral Armor Class 15 (natural armor) Hit Points 90 (20d6

damage and has the restrained condition for 1 minute as cards bind it. On a successful save, a creature takes half as much damage only. A restrained creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of

Tlincalli

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters

kill, but they also take some of their prey alive when they have new mouths to feed. After using their stingers to paralyze victims and their spiked chains to bind them, tlincallis take these

paralyzing power, and reused by alchemists. Careful handling required. — Elminster Tlincalli Large monstrosity, neutral evil Armor Class 15 (natural armor) Hit Points 85 (10d10 + 30) Speed 40

Korred

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse

can manipulate, animating them to bind or snake around creatures and objects. Korreds take great pride in their hair and equally great offense at anyone who attempts to cut it without permission

. Korred Small Fey, Typically Chaotic Neutral Armor Class 17 (natural armor) Hit Points 93 (11d6 + 55) Speed 30 ft., burrow 30 ft. STR 23 (+6) DEX 14 (+2) CON 20 (+5

Ghost Dragon

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons

. -Fizban A dragon’s attachment to a hoard can be strong enough to bind the dragon’s spirit to existence after death. Such a ghost dragon haunts the hoard, often forming an attachment to a single

flames, lightning, or acid, it carries an otherworldly curse. The breath’s shadowy mist can induce waking nightmares. Ghost Dragon Huge Undead, Any Alignment Armor Class 10 Hit Points 324 (24d12

History

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin

, Miska’s opponents crafted an artifact to bind him in an extraplanar prison. This rod broke apart after sealing him in Pandemonium, scattering across the planes and becoming known as the Rod of Seven

Parts. The rod is the key to releasing Miska from his long imprisonment. Miska the Wolf-Spider Huge Fiend (Demon), Chaotic Evil Armor Class 21 (natural armor) Hit Points 399 (38d12 + 152) Speed

Tlincalli

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse

, but when they have new mouths to feed, they are careful to take some of their prey alive. After using their stingers to paralyze victims and their spiked chains to bind them, tlincallis take these

metal to forge crude weapons, armor, and tools. Tlincalli Large Monstrosity, Typically Neutral Armor Class 15 (natural armor) Hit Points 85 (10d10 + 30) Speed 40 ft. STR 16 (+3

Storm Giant

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

Storm Giant Storm Giant Huge giant, chaotic good Armor Class 16 (scale mail) Hit Points 230 (20d12 + 100) Speed 50 ft., swim 50 ft. STR 29 (+9) DEX 14 (+2) CON 20

of a storm giant can affect the fate of thousands. Distant Prophet-Kings. Storm giants live in isolated refuges so far above the surface of the world or below the sea that they are beyond the reach

Eidolon

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes

doesn’t require air, food, drink, or sleep. It’s not just gods that have the power to bind spirits to their idols. Beings such as archdevils can do it with the souls of their cultists. Moloch, for

instance. Eidolon Medium undead, any alignment Armor Class 9 Hit Points 63 (18d8 − 18) Speed 0 ft., fly 40 ft. (hover) STR 7(−2) DEX 8(−1) CON 9(−1) INT 14(+2

Korred

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters

can manipulate, animating them to bind or snake around creatures and objects. Korreds take great pride in their hair, and equally great offense at anyone who attempts to cut it without permission

Armor Class 17 (natural armor) Hit Points 102 (12d6 + 60) Speed 30 ft., burrow 30 ft. STR 23 (+6) DEX 14 (+2) CON 20 (+5) INT 10 (+0) WIS 15 (+2

Berbalang

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes

watch over their crèches on the Material Plane. Berbalang Medium aberration, neutral evil Armor Class 14 (natural armor) Hit Points 38 (11d8 - 11) Speed 30 ft., fly 40 ft. STR 9(-1

has one. Boneclaws bind to petty criminals, bullies, and even particularly cruel children. Even if the master is unaware of its new, horrid bodyguard, its local area will be plagued by disappearances

Hydras

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros

Gargantuan monstrosity, unaligned Armor Class 17 (natural armor) Hit Points 181 (11d20 + 66) Speed 40 ft., swim 40 ft. STR 22 (+6) DEX 10 (+0) CON 22 (+6) INT 2

the eternal ideal of a hydra. In its first incarnation, it fell from Nyx to the mortal world, and so great were its size and strength that the gods Nylea and Heliod combined their power to bind the

Djinni

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

are able to forgo such niceties, however, if they can summon, bind into service, or imprison a djinni using magic. Long-term service displeases a djinni, and imprisonment is inexcusable. Djinn resent

deadly vengeance can amend. Djinni Large elemental, chaotic good Armor Class 17 (natural armor) Hit Points 161 (14d10 + 84) Speed 30 ft., fly 90 ft. STR 21 (+5) DEX 15 (+2

Elder Brain Dragon

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons

elder brain. But this small solace withers away when a colony manages to capture a dragon. Teams of mind flayers bind the dragon, which is subject to a gruesome transformation as the elder brain latches

victims and transform them into mind flayers, allowing the elder brain dragon to grow its own roving colony. Elder Brain Dragon Gargantuan Aberration, Typically Lawful Evil Armor Class 17 (natural

Class Training

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

Class Training If you haven’t chosen your class yet, do so now, keeping in mind your background and all the other details you have established so far. Once you’ve made your selection, roll a d6 and

find the number you rolled on the appropriate table in this section, which describes how you came to be a member of that class. The class sections earlier in this chapter have further story

Cultists of the Dead Three

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

who command the consuls. Fist of Bane Medium humanoid (human), lawful evil Armor Class 18 (chain mail, shield) Hit Points 22 (4d8 + 4) Speed 30 ft. STR 16 (+3) DEX 11 (+0

damage. Longbow. Ranged Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, range 150/600 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d8) piercing damage. Symbol of Bane Iron Consul Medium humanoid (human), lawful evil Armor Class

Specific Spells

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice & Errata

Shields, cover, and other modifiers to AC? The target of Barkskin has an Armor Class of 17 if its AC is lower than that. This means the target effectively ignore any modifiers to its AC—including any armor

AC calculation. I find it confusing that the Mage Armor spell is named that when it doesn’t count as armor. Some spells and class features have figurative, not literal, names. The text of the spell

Breaking the Chains

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

chapter 2 for information on moving along the chains and climbing the infernal iron posts they connect to. Ire of Tiamat Tiamat’s divine power is mighty enough to break the chains that bind Elturel

fiend, chaotic evil Armor Class 25 (natural armor) Hit Points 615 (30d20 + 300) Speed 60 ft., fly 120 ft. STR 30 (+10) DEX 10 (+0) CON 30 (+10) INT 26 (+8) WIS

Mortuary Locations

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Adventure Atlas: The Mortuary

line a semicircular chamber within the Nevervault. Each stele is inscribed with arcane sigils that magically bind a restless soul to the stele. The steles each have an Armor Class of 17, 50 hit points

Specific Spells

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice Compendium

armor. Some spells and class features have figurative, not literal, names. The text of the spell or class feature explains what it does. In this case, mage armor surrounds the target with “protective

creature to be bound, or is that done separately? Planar binding doesn’t summon a creature. It attempts to bind a creature that is within the spell’s range. Can you concentrate on a spell while

Adventuring Gear

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)

. The ritual takes 1 hour to perform, uses 25 gp worth of powdered silver, and requires the caster to expend a 1st-level spell slot. Equipment Packs The starting equipment you get from your class

highly detailed. Manacles. These metal restraints can bind a Small or Medium creature. Escaping the manacles requires a successful DC 20 Dexterity check. Breaking them requires a successful DC 20

Daelkyr

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War

, chaotic evil Armor Class 19 (natural armor) Hit Points 304 (32d8 + 160) Speed 40 ft., fly 40 ft. (hover) STR 24 (+7) DEX 21 (+5) CON 20 (+5) INT 25 (+7) WIS

creator of symbionts—treasures that tempt people to bind alien entities to their flesh. Dyrrn’s Cults. Dyrrn’s lair touches the Eldeen Reaches, and the druids of the Towering Wood are always watching for

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