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                                                    Baldurâs Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     sword against that devil.
Infernal Recall. As an action, you can use the sword to cast word of recall. Creatures transported by this spell appear in an unoccupied space within 30 feet of the current
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     ruler of Avernus, or a sanctuary you designate if you rule Avernus.
Destroying the Sword. The sword can be destroyed by casting it into the River Styx or melting it down in the forge that created it.
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Species
                                                    Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     assassins within House Phiarlan. Only special clientsânobles, merchant lords, and the likeâhave access to these spies.
Toward the end of the Last War, a bitter feud broke out between the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     espionage in the lands west of the Mournland, while Thuranni operates in the eastern lands. As a rule, Phiarlan elves are the better spies and Thuranni agents are superior assassins. Thuranni and Phiarlan
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Species
                                                    Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    
Communication is the foundation of civilization.
âBaron Lysse Lyrriman dâSivis
The Mark of Scribing deals with communicationâboth the written and spoken word. A gnome who
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     pains to maintain the trust of its clients and holds a position of absolute neutrality in all disputes, whether between houses or nations. Sivis gnomes are typically friendly, curious, and engaging
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                    Sword of Kas
                                                    
    
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                                                     Magic Items
                                                    Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     power grew, so did his hubris. His sword urged him to supplant Vecna, so that they could rule the lichâs empire in Vecnaâs stead. Legend says Vecnaâs destruction came at Kasâs
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    ) from it: call lightning, divine word, or finger of death. Once you use the sword to cast a spell, you canât cast that spell again from it until the next dawn.
Sentience. The Sword of Kas is a
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     monsters
                                                    
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , Prestidigitation
2/Day Each: Speak with Dead, Wall of Force
1/Day Each: Create Undead (level 8 version), Disintegrate, Power Word KillProtective Magic. Sammaster casts Counterspell or Shield in
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    
as leader of these disparate zealots, whom he named the Cult of the Dragon. He perverted their fascination with his necromantic lore, revealing that dracoliches were destined to rule Faerûn
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Backgrounds
                                                    Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Faerûn for being eccentric, spoiled, venal, and, above all else, rich.
Whether you are a shining example of the reason for this reputation or one who proves the rule by being an exception, people
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     hide a truly scandalous secret that could ruin my family forever.
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I too often hear veiled insults and threats in every word addressed to me, and Iâm quick to anger.
4
I have an
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     monsters
                                                    
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , Speak with Dead
1/Day Each: Create Undead (level 8 version), Power Word KillLegendary Action Uses: 3. Immediately after another creatureâs turn, Sammaster can expend a use to take one of the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     rule Faerûn. His Cult of the Dragon devotes itself to helping evil dragons become dracoliches to bring this evil new age to fruition.
Sammaster was killed in battle, but had prepared contingencies
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Backgrounds
                                                    Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Ă»n who hear the word âknightâ think of a mounted warrior in armor beholden to a code. Below are a few knightly organizations.
Knights of the Unicorn. The Knights of the Unicorn began
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     and responsibility to rule, and the demigod is incarnated as a different noble mortal in each generation. By the decree of the Siamorphe at that time, the Knights of the Silver Chalice took it upon
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Backgrounds
                                                    Ghosts of Saltmarsh
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , marines tend to operate best in groups, valuing camaraderie and the companionship of like-minded individuals.
D8
PERSONALITY TRAIT
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I speak rarely but mean every word I say
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    
Might. The strong train so that they might rule those who are weak. (Evil)
5
Bravery. To act when others quake in fear â this is the essence of the warrior. (Any)
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                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     special clientsânobles, merchant lords, and the likeâhave access to these spies. Toward the end of the Last War, a bitter feud broke out between the major families of the house. Known as the Shadow
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     operates in the eastern lands. As a rule, Phiarlan elves are the better spies and Thuranni agents are superior assassins. Thuranni and Phiarlan maintain a peaceful relationship, but rivalries run deep
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     an elite force of spies and assassins within the house. Common folk know nothing of this. Only special clients â powerful nobles, merchant lords, and the like â have access to these shadow-marked
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     rule, Phiarlan elves are the better spies and Thuranni agents are superior assassins. On the surface Thuranni and Phiarlan maintain a peaceful relationship, but rivalries run deep.
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                    Goblin
                                                    
    
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                                                    Volo's Guide to Monsters
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     opportunity to supervise and dominate such creatures, which have no status at all.
WHO'S THE BOSS?
Goblins pattern the rule of their tribes after the whip-cracking rule of their god, Khurgorbaeyag
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     new leader can act as the real boss. If the creature brushes aside such manipulation, the tribe falls into line behind the new tyrantâbetter to abide the new rule than conspire against it and be
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice & Errata
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Casting Time Is there a limit on the number of spells you can cast on your turn? Thereâs no rule that states you can cast only X number of spells on your turn, but there are some practical
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     limitations. The main limiting factor is your action. Many spells require an action to cast, and unless a feature says otherwise, you only have one action on your turn. You also must abide by the rule of only
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     comfort: a promise of protection and guidance. But a growing proportion of Sangarians find his rule suffocating. The angelâs word is law, his doctrine rigid, and his enforcement absolute. Akharin Sangar is
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , philosophers, and merchants has formed a secret coalition known as the Silent Roar that seeks to oust Atash and revive the city by instituting rule by the people. Meanwhile, pernicious anarchists called the Ashen Heirs foment unrest, striving for change at any cost.
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     citizensâconcealing a turbulent past marked by war, subjugation, and famine. The rule of the Xing dynasty has brought wealth, stability, and peace to Great Xing. But now the imperial secret of longevity
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     has been exhausted, which means the White Jade Emperorâs long reign will end soon. The Grand Secretary who governs Great Xing according to the emperorâs command knows that itâs only a matter of time before word of the emperorâs impending death gets out and the stability of the empire is put to the test.
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice Compendium
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Casting Time Is there a limit on the number of spells you can cast on your turn? Thereâs no rule that says you can cast only X number of spells on your turn, but there are some practical limits. The
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , such as healing word, with a bonus action, you can cast another spell with your action, but that other spell must be a cantrip. Keep in mind that this particular limit is specific to spells that use a
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     needs of their clients uppermost, the needs of the citizenry second, and generally donât take action against locals. The upshot of all this is that the Watchâs response to a crime can vary significantly
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     depending on the nature of the crime and where itâs committed. As a rule, when a crime is committed in Skyway, any of the upper or middle wards, Lower Central, Lower Tavickâs Landing, or Precarious
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     suspects heâs lying. Emad misses the time before Atashâs rule when the bazaar was packed with shoppers from faraway lands. That was before Atashâs stringent edicts limited visitors to the city. A character
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     despite scant evidence of wrongdoing, Emadâs usual clients and contacts are wary of being seen at his shop until things settle down. Additionally, Emad will show the characters his secret room if he
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Noble Genie Nafas is a noble genie, a rare type of genie endowed with the power to reshape reality. A word uttered by Nafas can transform a pauper into a prince, return the dead to life, or bring a
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     meteorâs might crashing down on his enemies. Unlike some of his more haughty, aristocratic counterparts that rule over vast demesnes of the Elemental Planes, Nafasâs noble title isnât a result of
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     good, which is why I live by an ever-changing set of rules. (Chaotic) 5 Honor. A deal is a deal, and I would never break one. (Lawful) 6 Rule of Three. Everything in the multiverse happens in threes. I
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     see the ârule of threeâ everywhere. (Lawful) 7 Obsession. I wonât let go of a grudge. (Evil) 8 Greed. I will do whatever it takes to get what I want, regardless of the harm it might cause. (Evil
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     eye ray is based on. Antimagic Cone: mirage arcane, power word stun (affecting the weakest non-stunned target in the cone each round) Charm Ray: banishment (1 minute), confusion (1 minute) Death Ray
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    ), wall of force (1 minute; one 10-foot-square panel) Beholders rule territories and try to manipulate the wider world from them. For adventurers, the trick is learning where a given beholder believes its
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , Castle Laventz, as his own. Months later, the relentless knight Mara Silvra received word of her fatherâs defeat. Calling in debts and intimidating mercenaries, Mara forged a small army during her grueling
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . Shouting her frustrations into the night, Mara was answered by a voice from the shadows. This sinister force would give her the power to take back her home and rule her lands, but she would never
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     blade can end a life. Fear can end an empire. Rule with an Iron Fist. Once you have conquered, tolerate no dissent. Your word is law. Those who obey it shall be favored. Those who defy it shall be
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     so far as to consort with the powers of the Nine Hells, valuing the rule of law over the balm of mercy. The archdevil Bel, warlord of Avernus, counts many of these paladins â called hell knights â as
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice Compendium
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     sides. What happens with surprise when a third group of combatants sneaks up, hidden from the melee, and ambushes? The surprise rule is relevant only when a combat is starting. Any ambushes during the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     a Bardic Inspiration die and an action to cast healing word? No. Actions and bonus actions arenât interchangeable. In the example, the bard could use Bardic Inspiration or healing word on a turn, not
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Rise of Tiamat
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     different interpretation, believing that ânaught will be left save shattered thrones, with no rulers but the dead. Dragons shall rule the world entire . . .â Severinâs quest to reshape the cult led
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     revere evil dragons. The cult recruits new members in major cities, and word quickly gets around. Moreover, many cultists engage in legitimate business or are assigned to ordinary academic research. Only
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Acquisitions Incorporated
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     collateral damageâ thing. Now letâs get down to business. The utility that a wizard brings to an Acquisitions Incorporated operation is obvious to franchise members, staff, clients, and rivals alike
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     escape its attention, but wake up just before you are recolored. 
   2  You dream about walking on pieces of paper, each of which is scribed with the word âeggshells.â This is written in multiple
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tyranny of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     different interpretation, believing that ânaught will be left save shattered thrones, with no rulers but the dead. Dragons shall rule the world entire ...â Severinâs quest to reshape the cult led him
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     evil dragons. The cult recruits new members in major cities, and word quickly gets around. Moreover, many cultists engage in legitimate business or are assigned to ordinary academic research. Only a
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Hoard of the Dragon Queen
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     different interpretation, believing that ânaught will be left save shattered thrones, with no rulers but the dead. Dragons shall rule the world entire . . .â Severinâs quest to reshape the cult led
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     revere evil dragons. The cult recruits new members in major cities, and word quickly gets around. Moreover, many cultists engage in legitimate business or are assigned to ordinary academic research. Only
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Phenaxâs Influence Subtlety and manipulationâof mind, word, and deedâare the cornerstones of Phenaxâs power and his influence over mortals and immortals alike. Even gods enjoy hearing what they
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     the individualâs fall from grace is complete. Phenaxâs Goals Phenax doesnât want to rule Nyx. He is the perennial outsider, existing only to disrupt the plans of his fellow gods. Every lie, every
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurerâs Guide
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     organizations, such as the Knights of the Shield, that use the trappings of knighthood without necessarily being warriors, most folk of FaerĂ»n who hear the word âknightâ think of a mounted warrior in
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     edict of the demigod Siamorphe in Waterdeep a century ago. Siamorpheâs ethos is the nobilityâs right and responsibility to rule, and the demigod is incarnated as a different noble mortal in each
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , Kas faithfully served the lich, but as Kasâs power grew, so did his hubris. His sword urged him to supplant Vecna, so that they could rule the lichâs empire in Vecnaâs stead. Legend says Vecnaâs
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    ) from it: call lightning, divine word, or finger of death. Once you use the sword to cast a spell, you canât cast that spell again from it until the next dawn. Sentience. The Sword of Kas is a sentient
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     sword to cast word of recall. Creatures transported by this spell appear in an unoccupied space within 30 feet of the current ruler of Avernus, or a sanctuary you designate if you rule Avernus
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Ras Nsi The word ârasâ is a noble title akin to âduke.â Ras Nsi was once a Chultan paladin, a Chosen of Ubtao and sworn protector of the city of Mezro. He betrayed his oaths and was banished from the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . âI seek to bring about the end of this world and rule the next one.â
 Bond. âThe yuan-ti of Chult are mine to command. They will help me rule an empire.â
 Flaw. âI will do anything and betray
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     level to another. Astral projection, teleport, plane shift, word of recall, and similar spells cast for these reasons simply fail, as do effects that banish a creature to another plane of existence
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     etherealness spell, is the exception to this rule. A creature that enters the Border Ethereal from Undermountain is pulled back into the dungeon upon leaving that plane. Magic that summons creatures or
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    . The Many Meanings of âGiantâ
 The word âgiantâ has multiple meanings in English and in the rules of D&D, opening the possibility of some confusion.
 As a rule, when this book talks about âgiants
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     giantsâas well as the death giants that appear in chapter 6 of this book. These giants are the focus of this book, so itâs safe to assume thatâs what is meant when you see the word âgiantâ and itâs
                                                
                                            
                                        






