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                                                     black crystal called chardalyn, fragments of the shattered Crystal Shard.
Zlan has leveraged its connection with the shattered Artifact to psychically infest chardalyn, using the crystalline material to
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     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
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Ghosts of Saltmarsh
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    You have spent your life aboard fishing vessels or combing the shallows for the bounty of the ocean. Perhaps you were born into a family of fisher folk, working with your kin to feed your village
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     fishing tackle. If you have access to a body of water that sustains marine life, you can maintain a moderate lifestyle while working as a fisher, and you can catch enough food to feed yourself and up to
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Baldurâs Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     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.
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                                                    , working for someone who has more than they deserve. But the Guild offered you a way to fix that. You keep doing what youâve always done â guard work, dock labor, business accounting &mdash
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     to determine the nature of that connection.    1d4 Criminal 
     1  You have family or friends in the organization, but youâve still got to prove yourself to the gang. 
   2  You retired from the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     criminal life long ago. But you still have deep roots with the organization, and now theyâre pulling you back in. 
   3  Youâre secretly working for the City Watch or a foreign crime agency, trying
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                     see magic as part of their connection to dragons, and are proud to be blessed with the ability to wield such power. Young kobold sorcerers are trained by elders, and the training has an almost
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     waking time is spent working, adversarial kobolds rarely have opportunities to exchange insults, let alone come to blows over their differences.
Kobolds choose mates primarily for convenience. Their
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Princes of the Apocalypse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     round, farming more than twenty square miles of tillage in gangs of hard-working gardeners. No guest at Goldenfields ever leaves hungry, and the farmer-priests expect that everyone should leave with
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     âfood for a tenday or more on the road, and seeds for the future beyond that.â Reason to Visit. Darovik is a useful contact for characters with a connection to the Emerald Enclave. Goldenfields is also an intended destination of the missing delegation, though they obviously never arrived.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Jobs  Working in gainful employment while at school can provide a character with a modicum of cash and help forge connections with student coworkers.
 Getting or Losing a Job A character can hold
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     works a Job, they gain a positive or negative Relationship Point (the playerâs choice) with one student NPC at that Job. This represents a coworker with whom the character is often scheduled and with whom they can easily form a connection (see the Relationship rules later in this chapter).
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Dragonmarks and Backgrounds Dragonmarks are bound to certain bloodlines, and by choosing a mark, you are establishing your characterâs blood connection to one of the families in the dragonmarked
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     options: Agent. You have a close, ongoing relationship with your house. The house agent background is a good choice if you are actively working for the house. Alternately, you could take the noble
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , a sailor, or a guild artisan working to support the elf army, or you might be a charlatan seeking opportunities. As a human from Valenar, you could be an urchin born in Taer Valaestas, or a folk hero
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     steeds, but a wide range of Valenar beasts bond with non-elves. As a starting character, you might not have established a connection to a Valenar beast. If you return to Valenar later in your adventuring career, perhaps you will find your bondmate.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     reward for this assignment. If a character tells Artavazda about their meeting with Laleh Ghorbani, the pari is delighted that they already have a connection with the Silent Roarâone they can use in
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     the Brightguardâs favor. If the characters ask Artavazda for more information, the pari admits to working with vague information about the Silent Roar but insists the Brightguard is dedicated to
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Dragonmarks and Backgrounds Dragonmarks are bound to certain bloodlines, and by choosing a mark you are establishing that your character has a blood connection to one of the families in the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     background. Consider the following options.  Agent. You have a close, ongoing relationship with your house. The house agent background is a good choice if you are actively working for the house. Alternately
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldurâs Gate Gazetteer
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     kingpinâs cousin without 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
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . You take special joy in hitting its targets first, tipping off its con victims and otherwise frustrating its schemes. 3 Itâs always been about money. Youâre not paid what youâre worth, working for
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     without 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. 
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                                                     special joy in hitting its targets first, tipping off its con victims and otherwise frustrating its schemes. 
   3  Itâs always been about money. Youâre not paid what youâre worth, working for someone
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     things take a deadly turn. Such a Client is often a nonplayer character whose connection with the party is dissolved at the end of an adventure, but sometimes a Client develops a taste for excitement and
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     capabilities. Consultant. Sometimes skilled individuals end up working alongside inquisitives for a time. Such Consultants might work for a newspaper, study an esoteric field, or write crime fiction for a living
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     its hard-working farmers, fishers, and laborers. From the loftiest families to the lowliest workers, Mordentâs people cling to traditions that define the order of society and each personâs place in it
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     experiments of twisted scholars or bound to the service of the Darklord of the domain, Lord Wilfred Godefroy. And those with a personal connection to the Darklord are inevitably drawn to his manor on Gryphon Hill to become part of his endless torment.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     ghostly apparitions to reenact historical events for her lectures. Augusta believes that history repeats itself as an orderly progression toward an ideal. In her view, the mistakes of the past can
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . Osgir, the Reconstructor Even by Lorehold standards, Osgir (neutral stone giant) is obsessed with relics of the past. A professor of order, he treasures every connection to old civilizations, whether
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    âsigns of her fervent desire to prove her connection and dedication to Djaynai. Personality Trait. âI have more important matters to attend to than you.â Ideal. âTradition must be preserved at all costs
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     the following points: Zisatta tries to discern whether the characters are working for the Peopleâs Stewards and is pleased if they are. She tries to get the characters to admit their mission is
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     connection with the Tyrants gives you access to expert forgersâand could provide you with unexpected secrets. One of the tricky issues with the Tyrants is that many of its members maintain shared
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     smaller gangs and criminal organizations, and it may not be immediately obvious who a gang is working with. And thereâs always new people looking for opportunities, who havenât yet been noticed by the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     between two allies. 
   10  Collapse Skyway or one of the towers. 
   The Twist    1d8 Twist 
     1  A friend or former ally is working with the villain. 
   2  The villain is not who they appear to be
                                                
                                            
                                                
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   6  The villain has a personal connection to one of the PCs. 
   7  The initial plot was just a distraction from the actual plot. 
   8  The villain is fighting a greater evil, and their plot is
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Hoard of the Dragon Queen
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     showdown at the Well of Dragons, but their presence elsewhere in the adventure (including the additional encounter âDevilish Demandsâ) should make attentive players wonder at the connection between devils
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     and dragons. Devils are supreme manipulators, and if the characters have the opportunity to speak with devils that arenât working for the cult, donât be afraid to offer them diabolical assistance. Such
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Rise of Tiamat
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     showdown at the Well of Dragons, but their presence elsewhere in the adventure (including the additional encounter âDevilish Demandsâ) should make attentive players wonder at the connection between devils
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     and dragons. Devils are supreme manipulators, and if the characters have the opportunity to speak with devils that arenât working for the cult, donât be afraid to offer them diabolical assistance. Such
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tyranny of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     (including the additional encounter âDevilish Demandsâ) should make attentive players wonder at the connection between devils and dragons. Devils are supreme manipulators, and if the characters have
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     the opportunity to speak with devils that arenât working for the cult, donât be afraid to offer them diabolical assistance. Such an offer should put all charactersânot just those of good alignmentâin
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ghosts of Saltmarsh
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Fisher You have spent your life aboard fishing vessels or combing the shallows for the bounty of the ocean. Perhaps you were born into a family of fisher folk, working with your kin to feed your
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     water that sustains marine life, you can maintain a moderate lifestyle while working as a fisher, and you can catch enough food to feed yourself and up to ten other people each day. Fishing Tale You
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     motivations and goals. Bonds might answer any of these questions: Whom do you care most about? To what place do you feel a special connection? What is your most treasured possession? Your bonds might be tied
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     innâs proprietor gave her a new chance at life, and her friendship with her adventuring companions was forged during her time working there. Its destruction by the marauding dragonarmies gives Tika a
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     connection between parent and child is stronger than the attachment between unrelated clan members. Nevertheless, the distinction is so slim as to be unnoticeable to outsiders â dwarves will endure
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , many dwarves support the clan by working at an occupation that sustains the community â brewing ale, tending crops, and preparing food, for instance. Not everyone can be a master artisan or a
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     speaker, he is broadminded, humble, and determined, with a deep connection to the land. He is quick to seek opinions from the matriarchs of the leonin prides, and often defers to their wisdom. While his
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , though they generally disdain working for anyone but other leonin. Numerous leonin fighters and rangers count themselves as Ironmanes. Sun Guides True children of Oreskos, the Sun Guides have lived in
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Acquisitions Incorporated
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     occasion. Divine Deals From the most notable nobles to the most humble members of the working class, everyone needs faith and spiritual guidance. And what better way to teach the value of faith to
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Faith Every cleric has a uniquely personal connection to their deity. You are no exception, though you like to think you bring your own special flair to the relationship, and vice versa. Relationship
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     such a connection, and a young hag born of a grandmother begins her existence already benefiting from a greater measure of respect and status. Want to know a dark secret? Ask a hag. The trick lies in
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     magic and spellcasting ability, and to her these benefits offset the inconvenience and bickering that goes with living and working with other hags. If a member of a coven is killed and the surviving
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     much like ideals, driving a characterâs motivations and goals.
 Bonds might answer any of these questions: Whom do you care most about? To what place do you feel a special connection? What is your most
                                                
                                            
                                                
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 Tika Waylanâs bond is to the Inn of the Last Home. The innâs proprietor gave her a new chance at life, and her friendship with her adventuring companions was forged during her time working there. Its
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     donât recall this arrangement, the Pheres often cite it as justification for their raids. Pheres Renegades Pheres band members survive by working and fighting together, but still some centaurs choose to
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     restlessness in their soul that nothing else can soothe. Though renegades build their own life away from the band, most retain some connection with their past. Some stories tell of renegades returning to
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     face can be more valuable than gold. As stated in the Playerâs Handbook, bonds represent your connections to people, places, and events in the world. Contacts are people you have a connection to, but
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     contacts are â facts that you can build on by working with your DM to add some details. The table entries for contacts are written in the first person, where âIâ is your character. Youâll roll twice on the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     the east wall stands an overstuffed couch. An rectangular table turned on its side blocks a closed door on the south wall.
 Four kenku cutpurses working for Daask hide in two groups of two: one group
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . If pressed, Corrin admits his connection to the Boromar Clan, and tells the characters it would be mean a lot to the powerful halfling family if they freed him. A character can untie Corrin from the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     underneath the planks, they can see the kobolds working away cheerily. If a kobold takes damage while clinging to the underside of the walkway, it loses its grip and falls down the shaft to its death
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     wonât give up its satchel without a fight. Janthâs ghost can be laid to rest by destroying the satchelâits last connection to the Material Plane. The ghost otherwise remains as close to the satchel as
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     scars and burns, and helps to regrow lost hair. A fey creature called a naiad (see the accompanying stat block) is bound to this spring in the same way that a dryad maintains a connection to a tree. The
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , or other valuable items left in the charactersâ rooms. Working Late. If the characters take rooms and spend one or more nights at the temple, the character who has the highest passive Wisdom
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , driven by visions from the daelkyr, can be found working with the Cults of the Dragon Below or fighting alongside aberrations in Khyber. Others operate alone. Lycanthropes Many people believe that
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     dolgrims. A few can be found on the surface, working with the Cults of the Dragon Below or pursuing their own enigmatic goals. The mind flayers often seem to pursue reopening the gates to Xoriat with
                                                
                                            
                                        






