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                                                     sang from every page. Long into the night Liriel read, lighting candle after precious candle.
Sheâd never given much thought to humans, but these stories fascinated her. In these yellowed
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , humans champion causes rather than territories or groups.
Human Names and Ethnicities
Having so much more variety than other cultures, humans as a whole have no typical names. Some human parents
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Casino Lobby The Red Belvedereâs layout is shown on map 8.1. Francesca Baerald  Map 8.1: The Red Belvedere View Player Version When the characters first enter the casinoâs rotunda lobby, read or
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     shimmers with every hue.
 The winged tiefling is Windfall, a champion of Tiamat and the proprietor of the Red Belvedere (see the accompanying stat block). A performer at heart, Windfall is ostentatious
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     with Amanisha, the effects of Jijibishaâs wall of fire spell spring up, separating as many characters from their boat as possible. Read the following description: A woman with tattered, ancient robes and
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     trophy,â the woman says, holding up the Riverineâs Shankha. âBut I am the last champion of Manivarshi to win the Riverineâs Shankhaânot this upstart. It cost me everything, but my victory is eternal
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     champion of Heliod who is never named but simply called âthe Champion.â A closer read, though, reveals that the tales take place over the span of centuries and the identity of the Champion changes
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     destroyed in the carnage of the Blood War, but a champion of Tiamat named Windfall rebuilt the casino and rededicated it to the Dragon Queen as a celebration of her godâs greed and vanity. The Red
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . As the characters approach the Red Belvedere, read or paraphrase the following: Jagged mountains give way to an unexpectedly beautiful sight: a sprawling, palatial complex glittering with silver and
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sleeping Dragonâs Wake
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Where is Fheralai Stormsworn? This champion of the Cult of Talos is onboard the dreadnaught when the characters arrive. You can place her anywhere on the ship or have her move between locations. If
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     she learns that intruders are present, she moves to intercept them. Read the following boxed text aloud if the characters encounter her: A towering female half-orc steps into view. Her muscles are like
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     adventure to further detail the city. Read or paraphrase the following when youâre ready to begin: The city of Sagorpur is teeming with onlookers enjoying the Shankha Trials. The final event of this great
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     her fansâis about to perform. Her name passes through the crowd with a buzz of excitement. The characters have a clear view of her performance. Read the following description for those who watch
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     the horn. A character who understands Dwarvish can translate the hornâs runes, not all of which are visible from the floor. The runes visible from the floor read, âIf you blind us.â A character must fly
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     up to the horn or climb above it to read the message in its entirety, which is âIf you blind us, shall we not revenge?â Removing one or more gemstones from the pillars causes the horn to magically
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer: Adventures in Space->Light of Xaryxis
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Trial by Combat Xedalli asks the characters to serve as her champions. If the characters accept, read: Xeleth sneers. âVery well, sister, since you wonât face me yourself, I, too, name a champion
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Xedalliâs defense, read: The crowd chants, âAll hail Emperor Xeleth!â
 Xeleth glowers at you. âPathetic fools. Hurling yourselves into the void without the slightest inkling of who or what is out here
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragons of Stormwreck Isle
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     a champion of justice. Someone at the cloister may hold the key to the impending doom your deity wishes you to avert. View Character Sheet Downloadable PDF Elf Fighter Shawn Wood  Your parents lived
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     possess great wisdomâor possibly supernatural insight. The cloister holds a temple to the dragon god Bahamut, who is a patron of heroes and a champion of justice. Maybe Elder Runara can help you
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Forest Heart Pushing through the Forest of Hands eventually brings the characters to a clearing at the forestâs heart. This area is depicted on map 9.1. Read the following description when the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Shankha Trials, the Riverineâs Shankha, donât see it.  Map 9.1: forest heartView Player Version Amanisha Manivarshi Amanisha Manivarshi is an accomplished dancer and the most recent champion of the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     end tomorrow, you read it here first!
 As a Tairnadal elf of Valenar, you were raised on the legends of your people, on tales of champions who battled mighty dragons and armies of giants. When you came
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     of age, the Keepers of the Past read the signs to determine which of these ancestors chose you to be their vessel. Since that day, it has been your duty to emulate your patron ancestor. If youâre a
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    9: Tavern  Dubbed the Drunken Dragon, this tavern caters to residents and visitors alike and hosts a nightly drinking game.
 When the characters arrive at the tavern, read the following boxed text
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . After taking the charactersâ orders, Umbrusk invites them to play chug champion (see this locationâs quest).
 
    Olivier Bernard    Umbrusk
 Human Barkeep
 Stat Block: Commoner
 Umbrusk serves
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Divine Contention
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     gate. When the party arrives on the scene, the battle is already underway. Read the following boxed text aloud: The din of battle echoes from the palisade as you approach. Through the rain, you see
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     the line, alarm bells ring out across town! Read the following boxed text aloud: A man stumbles through the mud, his eyes wide with terror. You recognize him as Jack Torver, the owner of Leilonâs
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse->Turn of Fortuneâs Wheel
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    . Read or paraphrase the following text when a character investigates: A group of a dozen lizardfolk cheer as one among them strains, then hefts a barrel-sized boulder over her head. She holds it for a
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    !â
 âVisshear Sher, crocodile toss champion and devotee of Semuanya
  Reaching Semuanyaâs Bog The lizardfolk can travel with the characters for as long as you like. When the group finally reaches
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , proceed with event 2. Event 2. Yeenoghuâs Champion This event overlaps with the end of the previous event. When it begins, read the following to the players: A chorus of screams rises up as people, sheep
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Garoknul leaves the area or dies, proceed with event 3. Event 3. Madness Reigns This event begins as the previous one ends. Read the following boxed text to the players: Five guards wielding spears advance
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ghosts of Saltmarsh
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Fortress Level 1 The following locations are identified on map 6.1. Modify the read-aloud text as necessary to account for the movement of the sahuagin around the fortress.  Map 6.1: Sahuagin Lair
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     forced open by a character who makes a successful DC 18 Strength (Athletics) check. Once the characters are inside, read the following: You see a bare, spartan room. Ahead, a short corridor off the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Book of Many Things
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     characters walk through the flaps into the tent, read or paraphrase the following text: Warm light glows from a single lantern in this otherwise dark tent, illuminating canvas walls decorated with patchwork
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    !â the goblin says, beckoning you to sit.
 This goblin is Oddlewin, a fortune teller. The ivory deck before him is a Deck of Many Things that he uses to read peopleâs fates. The symbols on the tentâs
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     2.1: Buried Ziggurat, Tiers 1-3 View Player Version B1: Statue Room When the characters ascend the monument, read or paraphrase the following text: Near the zigguratâs peak, a once-secret entrance
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     13 Intelligence (Investigation) check spots a tripped pressure plate on the floor and an empty crossbow in the wall. When the characters enter the chamber, read or paraphrase the following text: The
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , with these changes: The Sing-Alongs are lawful good. Each has a Charisma of 14 and the following skill: Performance +4. They have these racial traits: They speak, read, and write Common and Halfling
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     seated on the throne, flanked by her drow champion, Zress (see âZress Orlezziirâ) and a yochlol advisor that has assumed the form of a female drow wearing a spider silk robe with a cowl. Kneeling before
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ghosts of Saltmarsh
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    ) Forty harnesses with silver buckles (10 gp each) 25. Hatchery The characters might be able to enter this area undetected by the occupants of area 24. If they do so, read: This long, narrow area
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , read: This long, narrow area contains no furniture, but clusters of what look like large fish eggs float against the walls, five or six feet above the floor.
 Two sahuagin wearing coral-colored
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    -lived. Heliod dispatched his champion, Elspeth, who faced many trials but ultimately killed the god-satyr by driving the spear, Godsend, through his heart.
 Many satyrs remember Xenagos as a satyr who
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     jump. This extra distance costs movement as normal.  Reveler. You have proficiency in the Performance and Persuasion skills, and you have proficiency with one musical instrument of your choice.  Languages. You can speak, read, and write Common and Sylvan. (JOHANNES VOSS)
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     transport. Crypt 4 Prince Ariel du Plumette (Ariel the Heavy) If the characters open the door to this crypt, read: The apparition of a large, rotund man forms within the dark crypt, its eyes wild with
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     can be triggered a total of four times before its supply of darts is depleted. If the door to the crypt is opened, read: This crypt smells of roses. The remains atop its marble slab have disintegrated
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     remaining aloof from a bitter war against dragons, spurring her to prove herself a valiant warrior as well as a champion of peaceful giants. Priests and Rites. Giants of all kinds offer prayers to
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     it comes to Memnor, the wisest policy is the simplest: donât believe a single thing you read.
 âDiancastra
 Memnor is an ambiguous figure in the mythology of giants, and the tales concerning him are
                                                
                                            
                                        






