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Monsters
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of evil. Having one horn is most common, but a particularly fierce ki-rin might have two horns or a set of antlers like those of a great stag.
In many lands, common folk view ki-rins as heralds of
working behind the scenes, or they might be champions of their masterâs cause, out to defeat villainy wherever it is found.
When viewed from the outside, a ki-rinâs lair is indistinguishable
Monsters
Storm King's Thunder
might rival him in power, in a fighting style marked by sudden attacks and just as sudden disappearances.
Klauth spends many waking hours scrying Faerûn with his spells, and he probably knows more
legendary red dragonâs lair is warped by the dragonâs magic, which creates one or more of the following effects:
Small earthquakes are common within 6 miles of the dragonâs lair.
Water
monsters
flavor in Calimshan or other areas where they are common. Roll or choose a result from the Nimblewright Tasks table as inspiration for what a nimblewright guard or nimblewright hulk might be doing in
assassination.
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Seeking a thief that has stolen one of the nimblewrightâs cogs.
4
Working to put out a fire before it spreads.
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Detaining a prisoner who claims innocence.
6
monsters
whirling pirouettes.
Nimblewrights can serve as interesting background flavor in Calimshan or other areas where they are common. Roll or choose a result from the Nimblewright Tasks table as inspiration for
haughty dignitary.
2
Scouting an area for a pending assassination.
3
Seeking a thief that has stolen one of the nimblewrightâs cogs.
4
Working to put out a fire before it
monsters
or other areas where they are common. Roll or choose a result from the Nimblewright Tasks table as inspiration for what a nimblewright guard or nimblewright hulk might be doing in a busy public place
Seeking a thief that has stolen one of the nimblewrightâs cogs.
4
Working to put out a fire before it spreads.
5
Detaining a prisoner who claims innocence.
6
Hauling mundane goods, but it is lost.
Poison, Psychic
monsters
rival and an equal. The Zlan Liches table gives a brief description of each component.
Zlan Liches
Name
History
Argent Black
Emerged from the Negative Plane, fed on hate and
the time he was working to create the Crystal Shard, Zlan was a devotee of a god of darkness, confusion, and pain. Zlan likes to subtly twist minds to confusion and paranoia and doesnât take
Backgrounds
Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
I represent my house and take pride in my looks.
6
Iâm critical of monarchies and limits on the houses.
D6
IDEAL
1
Common Good. My house serves a vital
I would do anything for my family.
2
I love someone from another house, but the relationship is forbidden.
3
Someone I love was killed by a rival faction within my house, and I will have
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Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
represent my house and take pride in my looks.
6
Iâm critical of monarchies and limits on the houses.
D6
IDEAL
1
Common Good. My house serves a vital function
do anything for my family.
2
I love someone from another house, but the relationship is forbidden.
3
Someone I love was killed by a rival faction within my house, and I will have revenge
Species
Eberron: Rising from the Last War
mark can mend broken things with a touch, and always has a minor magic item theyâve been working on. An artificer or a wizard will get the most out of the mark, but anyone can find a use for an
-marked Cannith forgeholds use streamlined forms of production to quickly produce common goods. Even independent artisans often learn their trade at Cannith academies and adhere to Cannith standards
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Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
my house and take pride in my looks.
6
Iâm critical of monarchies and limits on the houses.
D6
IDEAL
1
Common Good. My house serves a vital function, and
anything for my family.
2
I love someone from another house, but the relationship is forbidden.
3
Someone I love was killed by a rival faction within my house, and I will have revenge
Backgrounds
Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
represent my house and take pride in my looks.
6
Iâm critical of monarchies and limits on the houses.
D6
IDEAL
1
Common Good. My house serves a vital function
do anything for my family.
2
I love someone from another house, but the relationship is forbidden.
3
Someone I love was killed by a rival faction within my house, and I will have revenge
Backgrounds
Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
house and take pride in my looks.
6
Iâm critical of monarchies and limits on the houses.
D6
IDEAL
1
Common Good. My house serves a vital function, and its
for my family.
2
I love someone from another house, but the relationship is forbidden.
3
Someone I love was killed by a rival faction within my house, and I will have revenge.
4
I
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unfamiliar with work or discomfort, a former merchant just elevated to the nobility, or a disinherited scoundrel with a disproportionate sense of entitlement. Or you could be an honest, hard-working
bestowed? How much influence do they wield, and over what area? What kind of reputation does your family have among the other aristocrats of the region? How do the common people regard them?
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and twisted remains of a failed experiment, a hammer, a block and tackle, a set of common clothes, and a belt pouch containing 5 gp (Azorius 1-zino coins)
Feature: Urban Infrastructure
The popular
protocols will lead us toward progress more surely than any belief system. (Lawful)
5
Fun. I love my job! Despite the dangerous working conditions, thereâs nothing Iâd rather do
Noble
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unfamiliar with work or discomfort, a former merchant just elevated to the nobility, or a disinherited scoundrel with a disproportionate sense of entitlement. Or you could be an honest, hard-working
bestowed? How much influence do they wield, and over what area? What kind of reputation does your family have among the other aristocrats of the region? How do the common people regard them?
What&rsquo
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house and take pride in my looks.
6
Iâm critical of monarchies and limits on the houses.
D6
IDEAL
1
Common Good. My house serves a vital function, and its
anything for my family.
2
I love someone from another house, but the relationship is forbidden.
3
Someone I love was killed by a rival faction within my house, and I will have revenge.
4
I
Backgrounds
Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
I represent my house and take pride in my looks.
6
Iâm critical of monarchies and limits on the houses.
D6
IDEAL
1
Common Good. My house serves a vital
would do anything for my family.
2
I love someone from another house, but the relationship is forbidden.
3
Someone I love was killed by a rival faction within my house, and I will have
Backgrounds
Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
my house and take pride in my looks.
6
Iâm critical of monarchies and limits on the houses.
D6
IDEAL
1
Common Good. My house serves a vital function, and
anything for my family.
2
I love someone from another house, but the relationship is forbidden.
3
Someone I love was killed by a rival faction within my house, and I will have revenge.
4
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Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
I represent my house and take pride in my looks.
6
Iâm critical of monarchies and limits on the houses.
D6
IDEAL
1
Common Good. My house serves a vital
I would do anything for my family.
2
I love someone from another house, but the relationship is forbidden.
3
Someone I love was killed by a rival faction within my house, and I will have
Backgrounds
Guildmastersâ Guide to Ravnica
;Disguise kit
Languages: One of your choice
Equipment: A Dimir insignia, three small knives, a set of dark-colored common clothes, and the starting equipment of the background described in this
something horrible that I canât remember because of the guildâs mind magic.
6
I put too much trust in the people who give me orders.
Contacts
As an agent of House Dimir working
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personâs deeds and example.
2
I can find common ground between the fiercest enemies, empathizing with them and always working toward peace.
3
I see omens in every event and action. The
to you when you entered the priesthood), a prayer book or prayer wheel, 5 sticks of incense, vestments, a set of common clothes, and a pouch containing 15 gp
FEATURE: SHELTER OF THE FAITHFUL
As
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Sylvan
Equipment: A Selesnya insignia, a healerâs kit, robes, a set of common clothes, and a belt pouch containing 5 gp (Azorius 1-zino coins)
Feature: Conclaveâs Shelter
As a
voices and actions aligned in common purpose. (Good)
3
Order. Like a well-pruned tree, society thrives when everything is kept in good order. (Lawful)
4
Life. Preserving life and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Keys from the Golden Vault
invisible sensor and says in Common, âSo much for that. Next time you wonât be so lucky!â If the characters are working for the Golden Vault, the voice adds, âThe Golden Vault wonât be able to protect you from our wrath.â The scrying sensor then disappears.
, Assassination, and Larceny (STEAL), which has been spying on the characters for some time and wants their mission aboard the Concordant Express to fail. (This is doubly true if the characters are working for
Acolyte
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particular hero of my faith, and constantly refer to that personâs deeds and example.
2
I can find common ground between the fiercest enemies, empathizing with them and always working toward
incense, vestments, a set of common clothes, and a pouch containing 15 gp
FEATURE: SHELTER OF THE FAITHFUL
As an acolyte, you command the respect of those who share your faith, and you can perform
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
a working Docent in a ruined village called Ialos. They also learn that this Docent is central to a conflict between rival groups of Mournland scavengers: a band of veterans and a community of warforged pilgrims.
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Baldurâs Gate: Descent into Avernus
unfamiliar with work or discomfort, a former merchant just elevated to the nobility, or a disinherited scoundrel with a disproportionate sense of entitlement. Or you could be an honest, hard-working
bestowed? How much influence do they wield, and over what area? What kind of reputation does your family have among the other aristocrats of the region? How do the common people regard them?
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Tomb of Annihilation
disappeared on an expedition some time ago.
3
I have a friendly rival. Only one of us can be the best, and I aim to prove itâs me.
4
I wonât sell an art object or other treasure that
museum, or a university.
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Flaw
1
I have a secret fear of some common wild animalâand in my work, I see them everywhere.
2
I canât leave a room without
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Example Rival: High Priest Cheldar The temple of Pholtus, god of the sun, seeks to bring as many folk as possible under its sway. Though it has been in town for only two years, the temple is already
, divine spellcasting ability, and a few hundred common folk recently converted to the templeâs cause. Plans. Cheldar is stern but fundamentally a good person. He tries to win support by providing
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
. Family is very important to the Zil, and you could be pursuing the interests of your family⊠or seeking to interfere with the plans of a rival family. You could even be working for the mysterious Trust
daily life in Zilargo, used both for entertainment and for trickery. The Thurimbar rod is a common magic item that amplifies this natural gift for purposes of creating music. The power to speak with small
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Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
represent my house and take pride in my looks.
6
Iâm critical of monarchies and limits on the houses.
D6
IDEAL
1
Common Good. My house serves a vital
would do anything for my family.
2
I love someone from another house, but the relationship is forbidden.
3
Someone I love was killed by a rival faction within my house, and I will have
Backgrounds
Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
represent my house and take pride in my looks.
6
Iâm critical of monarchies and limits on the houses.
D6
IDEAL
1
Common Good. My house serves a vital function
would do anything for my family.
2
I love someone from another house, but the relationship is forbidden.
3
Someone I love was killed by a rival faction within my house, and I will have revenge
Backgrounds
Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
house and take pride in my looks.
6
Iâm critical of monarchies and limits on the houses.
D6
IDEAL
1
Common Good. My house serves a vital function, and its
anything for my family.
2
I love someone from another house, but the relationship is forbidden.
3
Someone I love was killed by a rival faction within my house, and I will have revenge.
4
I
Backgrounds
Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
my house and take pride in my looks.
6
Iâm critical of monarchies and limits on the houses.
D6
IDEAL
1
Common Good. My house serves a vital function, and
anything for my family.
2
I love someone from another house, but the relationship is forbidden.
3
Someone I love was killed by a rival faction within my house, and I will have revenge
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
creatures from the Elemental Earth Encounters table (see chapter 3) swarm from the Endless Rockslide, driving out the fire giants working there. The giants offer a bounty of metal craft and gems in
exchange for help retaking the site. Rival Elements A djinni assaults the Endless Rockslide to disrupt the plans of her dao rival. Each genie asks the characters to side against the other. The
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type of gaming set, thievesâ tools
Equipment: A crowbar, a set of dark common clothes including a hood, and a pouch containing 15 gp
Criminal Origins
Criminals are pervasive in Baldur
realizing the connection. You got the Guild to back off demands for your death by offering to make amends by working for the criminals, but even so the kingpin still plots a personal revenge.
2
The