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                        Returning 35 results for 'city warriors races'.
                    
                
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                                                    Storm King's Thunder
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    "} piercing damage.Veterans are professional fighters that take up arms for pay or to protect something they believe in or value. Their ranks include soldiers retired from long service and warriors who never
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     served anyone but themselves.
The city of Mirabar's defense falls to the Axe of Mirabar, a well-armed garrison. All members of the Axe of Mirabar are shield dwarves.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     in Gracklstugh, a duergar city in the Underdark. They mass-produce and distribute a filthy duergar ale made from mushrooms. Xardorok has been eager to take a fourth wife and has had his eye on
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     at seduction. She has begun plotting with disenfranchised advisors and warriors in his ranks to overthrow him when the moment is right. Ironically, despite his paranoia, Xardorok is too blinded by his
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Backgrounds
                                                    Forgotten Realms: Heroes of Faerûn
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Clothes, Manacles, Portable Ram, 4 GP; or (B) 50 GP
The chief law enforcement branch of Baldurâs Gate is the Flaming Fist, a brawny mercenary guild led by the cityâs grand duke. You once
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     of the toughest, most resilient warriors along the Sword Coast, and you seek to maintain that reputation.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    âs lair.
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Powerful infernal creatures have opened a portal in the middle of a city square. The key to closing the portal is a mythical holy weapon that happens to be the pride and joy of a
                                                
                                            
                                                
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A sapphire dragon invites warriors to vie for the honor of studying military tactics under the dragon. The front-runner is an infamous bandit leader who will undoubtedly terrorize the area if
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     portal in the middle of a city square. The key to closing the portal is a mythical holy weapon that happens to be the pride and joy of a sapphire dragonâs hoard.
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A sapphire dragon
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     when a sapphire dragon took up residence nearby. Ridding the village of the spiders means tampering with the dragonâs food supply.
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A sapphire dragon invites warriors to vie for the honor
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Serpents of the Dreaming City draws power from an ancient amethyst dragon, which the cultists keep in eternal slumber with braziers of enchanted smoke.
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A rogue purple worm swallowed a large
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     able to awaken psionic potential in others, and many of the greatest psi warriors in history were the dragonâs students.
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After centuries guarding the world against incursions from the Far
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Monsters
                                                    Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     seeks adventurers to lead into battle against the mind flayer;mind flayers that usurped the dragonâs lair.
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Powerful infernal creatures have opened a portal in the middle of a city square
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     nearby. Ridding the village of the spiders means tampering with the dragonâs food supply.
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A sapphire dragon invites warriors to vie for the honor of studying military tactics under the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     flayer;mind flayers that usurped the dragonâs lair.
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Powerful infernal creatures have opened a portal in the middle of a city square. The key to closing the portal is a mythical holy
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     tampering with the dragonâs food supply.
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A sapphire dragon invites warriors to vie for the honor of studying military tactics under the dragon. The front-runner is an infamous bandit leader
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                     danger they face. Guards are perceptive, but most have little martial training. They might be bouncers, lookouts, members of a city watch, or other keen-eyed warriors.
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                    Yuan-ti Malison (Type 3)
                                                    
    
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                                                    Monster Manual (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     world. Their warriors were legendary, their empires always expanding. Yuan-ti temples stood at the centers of ancient metropolises, reaching ever higher in prayer to the gods they longed to emulate. In
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     or were defeated by those who fought against their cannibalism and slavery, and the serpent folk were left in the ruins of their great capitals, far removed from other races.
Cold of Heart. Humanoid
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Backgrounds
                                                    Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     of mounted, heavily armored warriors of noble blood, most knightly orders in FaerĂ»n donât restrict their membership to such individuals. The goals and philosophies of the order are more
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , such as the brutal Warlock Knights of Vaasa. Other knighthoods are secular and nongovernmental organizations of warriors who follow a particular philosophy, or consider themselves a kind of extended
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Backgrounds
                                                    Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     called the Chill. Unlike most of their kind, the Chill refrains from raiding the people of the North and maintains relatively good relations so that they can hire themselves out as warriors. Few city
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     hiring out as mercenaries to whoever in the North would pay them. Since then the mercenary company has broadened its membership to other races, but every member is an exile, criminal, or misfit of some
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                    Elf
                                                    
    
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                                                    Basic Rules (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     high cliff over the fabled city of Qualinost.
Four slender spires rose from the cityâs corners like glistening spindles, their brilliant white stone marbled with shining silver. Graceful
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     lighting on them might overthrow the balance. These glistening arches were the cityâs only boundaries; there was no wall around Qualinost. The elven city opened its arms lovingly to the wilderness
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , Tharashk bounty hunter
The Mark of Finding sharpens the senses, guiding the hunter to prey. Alone among the dragonmarks, the Mark of Finding is carried by two races: humans and half-orcs. It first
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     tradition dictates. Each of the three major clansâthe Aashta, the Torrn, and the Velderanâhas a representative on the Triumvirate that governs the house, and the city of Zarashâak
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                    Centaur
                                                    
    
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                                                    Guildmastersâ Guide to Ravnica
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    In the sprawling city of Ravnica, where âopen roadâ seems like a contradiction and âopen plainâ is sheer nonsense, centaurs nevertheless retain a love of wide spaces and the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . Though they are smaller than a human rider mounted on a horse, they fill similar roles as cavalry warriors, messengers, outriders, and scouts.
Affinity for Nature
Centaurs have an affinity for the
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                    Orc
                                                    
    
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                                                    Volo's Guide to Monsters
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     hatred of the civilized races of the world and their need to satisfy the demands of their deities, the orcs know that if they fight well and bring glory to their tribe, Gruumsh will call them home to
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     three gods are a tribeâs raiders and ravagersâoften the only part of an orc tribe that its victims ever see.
Deep within the den of a tribe, far away from the war-hearth where warriors
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                    Kenku
                                                    
    
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The map we found showed the entrance to the Priest Kingâs treasure cache right in the middle of the ruined section of the city. We approached our destination without issue, but as we arrived
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     at the burned-out building, a sudden cacophony erupted around us. Birds squawked, cats hissed, and dogs growled. Lidda hustled us back to the cityâs safer avenues. Only when we were back within
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                    Dwarf
                                                    
    
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                                                    Basic Rules (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     and hardy, dwarves are known as skilled warriors, miners, and workers of stone and metal. Though they stand well under 5 feet tall, dwarves are so broad and compact that they can weigh as much as a
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     them into an exile that lasted over 250 years. This longevity grants them a perspective on the world that shorter-lived races such as humans and halflings lack.
Dwarves are solid and enduring like the
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                    Gith
                                                    
    
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                                                    Mordenkainenâs Tome of Foes
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     by revenge and convinced that they deserved to take whatever they wanted from the worlds they traveled. Ranging out from the titanic city of Tuânarath on the Astral Plane, they send raiders out
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     pacifists by nature, they share the githyankiâs racial hatred for mind flayers, and from time to time they send out squads to destroy illithid outposts.
If the two races were ever to team up
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , Tharashk bounty hunter
The Mark of Finding sharpens the senses, guiding the hunter to prey. Alone among the dragonmarks, the Mark of Finding is carried by two races: humans and half-orcs. It first
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     tradition dictates. Each of the three major clansâthe Aashta, the Torrn, and the Velderanâhas a representative on the Triumvirate that governs the house, and the city of Zarashâak in
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     psionic powers and built a great city called Tuânarath. They have since spread throughout the multiverse, starting in outposts outside the Astral Plane, called creches, where time passes and their
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     character in the D&D multiverse is about a century, assuming the character doesnât meet a violent end on an adventure. Members of some races, such as dwarves and elves, can live for
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Out of the Abyss
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     trained drow warriors and mages, bolstered by armed slaves and magical wards; the citizens of the city create a formidable militia
 Commerce: Well-trained slaves; various fungi, molds, and exotic
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    Menzoberranzan Population: 20,000 drow plus thousands of slaves (of various races)
 Government: Matriarchal theocracy worshiping Lolth, the Demon Queen of Spiders
 Defense: Large standing army of
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                    Hobgoblin
                                                    
    
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                                                    Volo's Guide to Monsters
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     little to conceal an underlying brutality that hobgoblins practice on each other and perfect upon other races. Punishment for infractions of hobgoblin law are swift and merciless. Beauty is something
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     a force numbers just twenty. One banner might have four warriors mounted on worgs led by a fist, while a fist in another banner of the same legion might lead ten mounted warriors. If any rank doesn
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                    Kobold
                                                    
    
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                                                    Volo's Guide to Monsters
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     races have little good to say about kobolds, but they do admit that the little reptilians do respectable tunnel work using simple tools. If a band of kobolds is enslaved by more powerful creatures
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , they might build a warren and make a permanent home there, while continuing to expand the townâs sewers as the community grows. These so-called âcity koboldsâ live underground but
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                    Tortle
                                                    
    
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                                                     set out on their own.
Beliefs
Tortles donât have their own pantheon of gods, but they often worship the gods of other races. Itâs not unusual for a tortle to hear stories or legends
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     fortifications. They marvel at the works of other civilized creatures, humans in particular, and can lose themselves for years in a city, studying its architectural wonders and learning skills they can
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Races The people of Ravnica include members of many different races. Aside from humans, elves, and a smattering of half-elves, the races from the Playerâs Handbook are unknown on Ravnica, unless
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     theyâre visiting from other worlds. This chapter provides information about the following common races of Ravnica, as well as racial traits for all of them but humans and elves: Humans on Ravnica are like
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Kalaman troops. Read the introduction to scenario 8 in Dragonlance: Warriors of Krynn, then play that scenario. This scenario details the flight of the Kalaman forces from the City of Lost Names. If the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    Escaping the Enemy Once the characters escape the City of Lost Names, theyâll want to rejoin the Kalaman forces. They can use the fargab to learn where Darrett and their allies are; otherwise, soon
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Chapter 2: Races  A visit to one of the great cities in the worlds of Dungeons & Dragons â Waterdeep, the Free City of Greyhawk, or even uncanny Sigil, the City of Doors â overwhelms the senses
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     races, from diminutive halflings and stout dwarves to majestically beautiful elves, mingling among a variety of human ethnicities. Scattered among these common peoples are less numerous folk: a hulking
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Chapter 2: Races A visit to one of the great cities in the worlds of Dungeons & Dragons â Waterdeep, the Free City of Greyhawk, or even uncanny Sigil, the City of Doors â overwhelms the senses
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     races, from diminutive halflings and stout dwarves to majestically beautiful elves, mingling among a variety of human ethnicities. Scattered among these common peoples are less numerous folk: a hulking
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     their armor. Their soldiers were a variety of races, including humans, a minotaur with a permanent scowl on her face, an impatient-looking goblin, and even some kind of humanoid fire elemental, whose
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     just society, a safe and healthy community for all. From garrisons throughout the sprawling city, disciplined, stalwart soldiers are dispatched to stand firm against Gruul raids, Dimir infiltration
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     its own right. Other than trade, the biggest attractions are the weekly dinosaur races through the streets. Locals and visitors alike wager princely sums on the racesâ outcomes. The city also boasts
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    Chapter 1: Port Nyanzaru  Port Nyanzaru hugs the coastline at the south end of the Bay of Chult. No other city exists in Chult, along the coast or anywhere else, except in ruins or overrun by
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldurâs Gate Gazetteer
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Citizenry The citizens of Baldurâs Gate include many races and ethnicities. Though prejudices can exist among certain residents, Baldurâs Gate as a whole is a diverse and unprejudiced â if not
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     welcoming â city. Many of the patriar families of Baldurâs Gate can trace their lineage back for generations, but a significant portion of Baldurians were not born in the city. Most citizens began their
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Chapter 3: Races of Eberron The Bazaar in Sharn is flooded with merchants and customers. An Aereni elf scowls behind a golden deathmask as she argues with a dwarf merchant. As a Talenta halfling
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     include druids and paladins who fight to defend the world from demons and aberrations. The Valenar elves are fierce warriors, and the Talenta halflings are brave nomads who cross the plains on dinosaur
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     of coppery dragonnels landed in a grove southwest of the city. They didnât look like the kind the Dragon Army flies, and only one had a rider.
 From this description, the characters should recognize
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Clystran has returned with the dragonnels he sought. From here, the adventure proceeds in one of two ways: With Mass Combat. If you are using the Dragonlance: Warriors of Krynn game along with this
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                    Bugbear
                                                    
    
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                                                    ; Elminster
Bugbears feature in the nightmare tales of many races â great, hairy beasts that creep through the shadows as quiet as cats. If you walk alone in the woods, a bugbear will reach out
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     and awake.
According to bugbear legends, Hruggek and Grankhul often fight alongside each other, preying upon all they encounter as is their right as superior warriors. Hruggek takes the heads of
                                                
                                            
                                        






