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Sahuagin Priestess Legacy

Monsters Monster Manual (2014)

the sahuagin hunting horn — a call to raid and battle. Coastal settlers refer to sahuagin as “sea devils,” for sahuagin have no compassion in them, slaughtering the crews of ships and decimating coastal

villages. Devils of the Deep. Sahuagin are a predatory, piscine race that ventures from the ocean's black depths to hunt the creatures of the shallows and shore. Though they dwell in the deepest

Sahuagin Baron Legacy

Monsters Monster Manual (2014)

it. This is the sound of the sahuagin hunting horn — a call to raid and battle. Coastal settlers refer to sahuagin as “sea devils,” for sahuagin have no compassion in them

, slaughtering the crews of ships and decimating coastal villages. Devils of the Deep. Sahuagin are a predatory, piscine race that ventures from the ocean’s black depths to hunt the creatures of the

Goblin Legacy

races Volo's Guide to Monsters

lucky if their only punishment is demotion to the pariah caste. Sometimes another creature assumes control of a goblin tribe, by killing or subjugating the current boss and cowing most of the rest of

appreciation for the finer things! — Volo Goblins occupy an uneasy place in a dangerous world, and they react by lashing out at any creatures they believe they can bully. Cunning in battle and

Armanite

Monsters Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse

", "rollAction":"Lightning Lance", "rollDamageType":"lightning"} lightning damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.Great herds of armanites race across the blasted fields of

the Abyss, bent on slaughter and death, driven by unrestrained bloodlust. Whether they’re controlled by more powerful demons or charging into battle for the sake of it, armanites use their

Undercity Medusa

Monsters Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica

medusas of Ravnica, often called gorgons, are a monstrous race of creatures that appear superficially similar to human women. In place of hair, a gorgon has a writhing mass of black, serpentine

dreams of one day reclaiming control of the Golgari Swarm, or at least causing pain to its current guildmaster, Jarad Vod Savo (whose own sister displaced the medusas from their position).

Shapechange Legacy

Spells Basic Rules (2014)

hit points, you aren't knocked unconscious. You retain the benefit of any features from your class, race, or other source and can use them, provided that your new form is physically capable of doing

rules for the original form, with one exception: if your new form has more hit points than your current one, your hit points remain at their current value.

Skrapyard Sosig (Rare)

magic-items

Heliana's Guide to Monster Hunting: Part 2. For the duration, you gain the following benefits: Boss Meal. Your power of self-belief is so strong that, at the start of each of your turns, you gain a

to make other attacks. Use the tentacle’s Strength modifier (+2) instead of your own when grappling with it. Beast Your morphology changes to adapt to the current environment. You have

Tar-rasque Marrow Broth (Very Rare)

magic-items

Hunting. For the duration, you gain the following benefits: Boss Meal. If you take damage from a spell or other magical effect, you become empowered. The next attack you make within the next minute

temporary hit points (determined by rarity) at the start of each minute. Plant You are under the effects of the speak with plants spell. Undead Your maximum and current hit points increases

Skrapyard Sosig (Legendary)

magic-items

Heliana's Guide to Monster Hunting: Part 2. For the duration, you gain the following benefits: Boss Meal. Your power of self-belief is so strong that, at the start of each of your turns, you gain a

to make other attacks. Use the tentacle’s Strength modifier (+0) instead of your own when grappling with it. Beast Your morphology changes to adapt to the current environment. You have

Skrapyard Sosig (Very Rare)

magic-items

Heliana's Guide to Monster Hunting: Part 2. For the duration, you gain the following benefits: Boss Meal. Your power of self-belief is so strong that, at the start of each of your turns, you gain a

to make other attacks. Use the tentacle’s Strength modifier (+4) instead of your own when grappling with it. Beast Your morphology changes to adapt to the current environment. You have

Suneater Steak and Eggs (Rare)

magic-items

Chapter 5 of Heliana's Guide to Monster Hunting: Part 1. For the duration, you gain the following benefits: Boss Meal. You regain 2d6 hit points at the end of each turn that you spend in sunlight

modifier (+2) instead of your own when grappling with it. Beast Your morphology changes to adapt to the current environment. You have advantage on saving throws against environmental effects of

Tar-rasque Marrow Broth (Rare)

magic-items

Hunting. For the duration, you gain the following benefits: Boss Meal. If you take damage from a spell or other magical effect, you become empowered. The next attack you make within the next minute

temporary hit points (determined by rarity) at the start of each minute. Plant You are under the effects of the speak with plants spell. Undead Your maximum and current hit points increases

Skrapyard Sosig

magic-items

Guide to Monster Hunting: Part 1. For the duration, you gain the following benefits: Boss Meal. Your power of self-belief is so strong that, at the start of each of your turns, you gain a number of

current environment. You have advantage on saving throws against environmental effects of the GM’s discretion. For example, if you are in a cold biome, you might grow fur and have advantage on

Suneater Steak and Eggs

magic-items

Chapter 5 of Heliana's Guide to Monster Hunting: Part 1. For the duration, you gain the following benefits: Boss Meal. You regain hit points at the end of each turn that you spend in sunlight (HP

not to make other attacks. Use the tentacle’s Strength modifier (determined by rarity) instead of your own when grappling with it. Beast Your morphology changes to adapt to the current

Tar-rasque Marrow Broth (Legendary)

magic-items

Hunting. For the duration, you gain the following benefits: Boss Meal. If you take damage from a spell or other magical effect, you become empowered. The next attack you make within the next minute

temporary hit points (determined by rarity) at the start of each minute. Plant You are under the effects of the speak with plants spell. Undead Your maximum and current hit points increases

Lizardfolk Legacy

races Volo's Guide to Monsters

rage against their enemies. They simply observe and react as a situation warrants. Lizardfolk lack meaningful emotional ties to the past. They assess situations based on their current and future

in the other humanoids and makes them less helpful in battle. Utility and Survival The lizardfolk mindset might seem unnecessarily cruel, but it helps them survive in a hostile environment. The

Water Genasi

races Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse

scales. Their hair can resemble seaweed, waving as if in a current, or it can even be like water itself. Genasi Tracing their ancestry to the genies of the Elemental Planes, each genasi can tap into

whether your character is a member of the human race or of a fantastical race. If you select a fantastical race, follow these additional rules during character creation. Ability Score Increases When

Minotaur

races Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse

carve their horns to sharpen their edges, etch symbols of power into them, or sheathe them in bronze to prevent them from shattering during battle. Thick hair extends down minotaurs’ necks and

choose whether your character is a member of the human race or of a fantastical race. If you select a fantastical race, follow these additional rules during character creation. Ability Score Increases

Bugbear Legacy

races Volo's Guide to Monsters

. Shiftless, Savage Layabouts When they’re not in battle, bugbears spend much of their time resting or dozing. They don’t engage in crafting or agriculture to any great extent, or

. Gang Mentality Since bugbears aren’t a particularly fecund race, their overall population is small and spread over a wide area. Bugbears live in family groups that operate much like gangs. The

Tar-rasque Marrow Broth

magic-items

Hunting. For the duration, you gain the following benefits: Boss Meal. If you take damage from a spell or other magical effect, you become empowered. The next attack you make within the next minute

current hit points increases (determined by rarity). Random Elemental Cantrip d6 Cantrip 1 acid splash 2 concussion 3 fire bolt 4 ray of frost 5 shocking grasp 6 water whip

Skrapyard Sosig (Uncommon)

magic-items

Heliana's Guide to Monster Hunting: Part 2. For the duration, you gain the following benefits: Boss Meal. Your power of self-belief is so strong that, at the start of each of your turns, you gain a

make other attacks. Use the tentacle’s Strength modifier (+0) instead of your own when grappling with it. Beast Your morphology changes to adapt to the current environment. You have

Suneater Steak and Eggs (Legendary)

magic-items

Chapter 5 of Heliana's Guide to Monster Hunting: Part 1. For the duration, you gain the following benefits: Boss Meal. You regain 4d6 hit points at the end of each turn that you spend in sunlight

modifier (+6) instead of your own when grappling with it. Beast Your morphology changes to adapt to the current environment. You have advantage on saving throws against environmental effects of

Suneater Steak and Eggs (Uncommon)

magic-items

Chapter 5 of Heliana's Guide to Monster Hunting: Part 1. For the duration, you gain the following benefits: Boss Meal. You regain 1d6 hit points at the end of each turn that you spend in sunlight

modifier (+0) instead of your own when grappling with it. Beast Your morphology changes to adapt to the current environment. You have advantage on saving throws against environmental effects of

Suneater Steak and Eggs (Very Rare)

magic-items

Chapter 5 of Heliana's Guide to Monster Hunting: Part 1. For the duration, you gain the following benefits: Boss Meal. You regain 3d6 hit points at the end of each turn that you spend in sunlight

modifier (+4) instead of your own when grappling with it. Beast Your morphology changes to adapt to the current environment. You have advantage on saving throws against environmental effects of

Tar-rasque Marrow Broth (Uncommon)

magic-items

Hunting. For the duration, you gain the following benefits: Boss Meal. If you take damage from a spell or other magical effect, you become empowered. The next attack you make within the next minute

temporary hit points (determined by rarity) at the start of each minute. Plant You are under the effects of the speak with plants spell. Undead Your maximum and current hit points increases

Giff

races Spelljammer: Adventures in Space

divine beings who created giff have likewise been forgotten. Their titanic petrified bodies drift on the Astral Sea, isolated and unrecognizable in their current forms. Although they don’t realize

character is a member of the human race or one of the game’s fantastical races. If you create a character using a race option presented here, follow these additional rules during character creation

Hobgoblin Legacy

races Volo's Guide to Monsters

; entire society forever stands prepared for war. Brutal Civility Hobgoblins hold themselves to high standards of military honor. The race has a long history of shared traditions, recorded and retold

gods unique to their race, the only survivors of a pantheon that was decimated by Maglubiyet so long ago that hobgoblins don’t remember the names of the fallen. Nomog-Geaya is the greater of the

Deck of Many Things Legacy

Magic Items Basic Rules (2014)

30 feet of you. The fighter is of the same race as you and serves you loyally until death, believing the fates have drawn him or her to you. You control this character. Moon. You are granted the

you, warning all others that you must win the battle alone. The avatar fights until you die or it drops to 0 hit points, whereupon it disappears. If anyone tries to help you, the helper summons its

Orc Legacy

races Volo's Guide to Monsters

the plane of Acheron. It is there in the afterlife where the chosen ones will join Gruumsh and his armies in their endless extraplanar battle for supremacy. Gods of the Orcs Orcs believe their gods

gather and celebrate, dwell the followers of Yurtrus, the god of disease and death, and Shargaas, the god of darkness and the unknown. Orcs too weak for battle (because of bodily weakness, malformation

Dwarf Legacy

races Basic Rules (2014)

industrious labor, skill in battle, and devotion to the forge. Individual dwarves are determined and loyal, true to their word and decisive in action, sometimes to the point of stubbornness. Many dwarves

field of battle centuries ago. SLOW TO TRUST Dwarves get along passably well with most other races. “The difference between an acquaintance and a friend is about a hundred years,” is

Introduction

compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heliana’s Guide to Monster Hunting: Part 2

Structure This book has three parts: Part One: Player options; Species and Classes. Part Two: Five monster hunts comprising a clue-gathering phase and a multi-wave boss battle. Part Three: The Appendices; magic items (Appendix A), spells (Appendix B), and monsters (Appendix C).

Bring It to an End

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

nefarious activity happening in an adventure, having the dragon’s minions mention the nature of their boss sets up the coming climactic encounter. Although the climax must hinge on the successes and

a villain and a group of minions in a battle to the finish. 2 The adventurers chase a villain while dodging obstacles designed to thwart them, leading to a final confrontation in the villain’s refuge

Bring It to an End

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

nefarious activity happening in an adventure, having the dragon’s minions mention the nature of their boss sets up the coming climactic encounter. Although the climax must hinge on the successes and

a villain and a group of minions in a battle to the finish. 2 The adventurers chase a villain while dodging obstacles designed to thwart them, leading to a final confrontation in the villain’s refuge

Bring It to an End

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

nefarious activity happening in an adventure, having the dragon’s minions mention the nature of their boss sets up the coming climactic encounter. Although the climax must hinge on the successes and

a villain and a group of minions in a battle to the finish. 2 The adventurers chase a villain while dodging obstacles designed to thwart them, leading to a final confrontation in the villain’s refuge

The Shining Shrine

compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heliana’s Guide to Monster Hunting: Part 2

holy hot spring of a territorial and radiant fey owlbear. After gathering information about this creature, the hunt culminates in a three-wave boss battle against a variety of fey. This battle is

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