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                                                    Spelljammer: Adventures in Space
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Merging. Two dohwars can have a telepathic conversation with each other and a third willing creature of their choice, provided all three are within 30 feet of one another.Bite. Melee Weapon Attack
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     call merging, in which two dohwars stay in mental contact while both are telepathically linked with a third creature.
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Monsters
                                                    Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     its turn if it is in contact with the ground. If the wood woad takes fire damage, this trait doesnât function at the start of the wood woadâs next turn. The wood woad dies only if it
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     evil act if the victim-to-be is a willing sacrifice.
In the ritual, a living personâs chest is pierced and the heart removed. A seed is pushed into the heart, which is then placed in a tree
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Magic Items
                                                    Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    -lawful creatures within 120 feet of it.
Personality. Azuredge is sworn to protect Waterdeep, and it desires to be wielded by a law-abiding person willing to dedicate everything to the cityâs
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     adhere to any Medium or larger object or surface it comes into contact with. Once it does so, the axe canât be wielded. Nothing short of a wish spell can separate the axe from the item or surface to
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Backgrounds
                                                    Guildmastersâ Guide to Ravnica
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    
Personality Trait
1
I am always willing to act in accordance with the financial incentive offered.
2
Debts are never meant to be forgiven.
3
I am accustomed to enjoying the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     willing to acknowledge.
5
I have little respect for anyone who isnât wealthy.
6
Iâll take any opportunity to steal from wealthier people, even for worthless trinkets
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                    Criminal / Spy
                                                    
    
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                                                    Basic Rules (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     CONTACT
You have a reliable and trustworthy contact who acts as your liaison to a network of other criminals. You know how to get messages to and from your contact, even over great distances
                                                
                                            
                                                
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I have a âtellâ that reveals when Iâm lying.
5
I turn tail and run when things look bad.
6
An innocent person is in prison for a crime that I committed. Iâm okay with that.
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Backgrounds
                                                    Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , and thievesâ toolsEquipment: A set of clothes appropriate to your duties and a pouch containing 20 gp
 
FEATURE: EAR TO THE GROUND
You are in frequent contact with people in the segment
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     comes in the form of a contact in any city you visit, a person who provides information about the people and places of the local area.
 
Suggested Characteristics
Use the tables for the
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Backgrounds
                                                    Baldurâs Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     arrested or killed with their idiocy.
FEATURE: CRIMINAL CONTACT
You have a reliable and trustworthy contact who acts as your liaison to a network of other criminals. You know how to get messages
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     to and from your contact, even over great distances; specifically, you know the local messengers, corrupt caravan masters, and seedy sailors who can deliver messages for you.
BALDURâS GATE
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Magic Items
                                                    Lost Laboratory of Kwalish
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Gloine (area O7), whichever comes later in the adventure. While your soul is trapped in this way, your body is incapacitated. Divination, contact other plane, or a similar spell of 4th level or higher reveals the location of the machinery that holds your soul. You draw no more cards.
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     identity of your new enemy isnât known until the NPC or someone else reveals it. Any enchantment spell cast on the NPC at 6th level or higher can end the NPCâs hostility toward you.
Ruin
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Madryckâs Reward If you used the âWarlockâs Questâ adventure hook, the characters might want to contact their employer, Madryck Roslof, and let him know that Zybilna is well. If she is asked, Zybilna
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     is willing to convey a message to Madryck so that the characters donât have to rush home with the news. Characters who waste no time getting back to Madryck find him safe at home, still clinging to
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurerâs Guide
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , most notably Vecna and Tharizdun, also offer pacts to warlocks who dare contact them. Both Iuz and Vecna fit the Undying patronâs role. Iuz, in particular, uses offers of power to corrupt and
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     subvert folk among his enemies. He offers easy bargains and great power to those in the realms of Furyondy and Veluna who are willing to subvert those states from within. Some warlocks relish their role as turncoats, a few others turn against Iuz, and still others take his power and use it to their own ends.
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     magical field around the statue attracts metal objects of any kind (not just ferrous metal). Any metal object that comes into direct contact with the shield disintegrates, showering the floor with
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     disadvantage. The shield disintegrates only metal objects that come into direct contact with it, so a metal object stored in a backpack would be protected from destruction by the packâs leather. A
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                    Kobold
                                                    
    
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                                                    Volo's Guide to Monsters
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     owner, they are often willing to take the chance of revealing themselves because the potential reward is worth the risk.
Dragon Servitors
Kobolds believe that they were created by Tiamat from the blood
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     resources or territory. Such conflicts arenât common, because two tribes will always prefer to expand in different directions if they come into contact, but they do happen.
For example, two
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     knight once they realize heâs willing to help them. Development Characters who parley with Olanthius can gain a valuable ally in the fight against Zariel. To stand any chance of swaying the death
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     knight to their cause, the characters must have read his journals and learned of his hatred for Zariel. Otherwise, he tries to annihilate them for their impudence. Olanthius is willing to reveal the
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Hoard of the Dragon Queen
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     scene where the villain explains herself if the players are willing to pause. Talis the White (See appendix D for statistics). She stands behind her bodyguards and uses a wand of winter (see appendix C
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     a portal (see area 1). Talis Surrenders Talis is not a to-the-death sort of villain; she is a survivor and willing to surrender and ask for mercy. Indeed, she uses her rivalry and her recent setbacks
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    25. Scrying Pool Behind the secret door, water fills a carved stone font.
 Withers uses this font to speak to creatures outside the tomb and contact his tomb guardian. A detect magic spell or
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     similar effect reveals an aura of divination over the water. When any character gazes into the font, read: As the water begins to swirl, eerie light emanates from within the basin. Slowly, an image resolves
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer: Adventures in Space->Light of Xaryxis
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     has a hunch that the astral elves have something to do with the calamity befalling the partyâs home planet and says as much. She also mentions knowing someone on the Rock of Bral who might be willing
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     to help the party. If the characters inquire further, Sartell informs them the contact is a giff named Commodore Krux, but she canât tell them more than that since she knows Krux only by reputation
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tyranny of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     encounter is the classic scene where the villain explains herself if the players are willing to pause. In combat, Talis the White (see appendix D for statistics) stands behind her bodyguards and uses a wand
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     through a portal (see area 1). Talis Surrenders Talis is not a to-the-death sort of villain; she is a survivor and willing to surrender and ask for mercy. Indeed, she uses her rivalry and her recent
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     the Mages of High Sorcery she thinks the character is suited to (revealing her prediction from the previous section). She agrees to contact her fellow Mages of High Sorcery and petition for the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     characterâs inclusion in the organization. She promises to contact the characters when she hears back from the Magesâ leaders at the Tower of High Sorcery in Wayreth. She agrees to aid the character in
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ghosts of Saltmarsh
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , remains a danger due to undead guarding the only safe approach: a beach called the Skull Dunes. The marinersâ guild is willing to pay 2,000 gp to the characters if they can land, explore the island
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     contact in the region is Major Ursa, who keeps a lighthouse on an island nearby. He will provide additional information to any group that takes on the assignment. Anyone who accepts the contract will be
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer: Adventures in Space->Booâs Astral Menagerie
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     merging, in which two dohwars stay in mental contact while both are telepathically linked with a third creature. Dohwar
 Small Fey, Any Alignment
 Armor Class 11
 Hit Points 10 (3d6)
 Speed 20 ft
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     telepathic conversation with each other and a third willing creature of their choice, provided all three are within 30 feet of one another.
 Actions
 Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     detect magic spell reveals auras of evocation magic and transmutation magic around the statues, which defy all attempts to move or break them. If a creature attempts to turn the disk manually, the statues
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     on a successful one. Creatures in direct contact with the iron ring or the disk, as well as creatures clad in metal armor, have disadvantage on the saving throw.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     reveals that Korvala isnât being entirely truthful. To avoid making a scene, she invites characters who see through her lies back to the Amberdune Pack's hideout as long as they are willing to talk
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tashaâs Cauldron of Everything
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     existing enchanted items and might be willing to buy or trade adventurersâ spoils. 4 Moneychangers. These merchants deal in all forms of currency, acting as bankers, loan agents, and crucial contacts for
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     DM decides if the guild has tutors available for a given subject. Guild Contact Even as a member in good standing of the guild, you canât simply stroll up to the guild master and demand their attention
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Lost Mine of Phandelver
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     identify spell on the item then reveals its properties. Alternatively, a character can concentrate on the item during a short rest, while being in physical contact with the item. At the end of the rest
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     village.â
 Pelk tells the characters that this news came by way of Mitor Jans, a ship captain who makes a living transporting crab meat to Candlekeep. Pelk also reveals that Jans, eager for shipments to
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     characters that the Avowed are willing to pay 500 gp to each character once the threat to the grippli village is neutralized.
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     speaks to any character willing to listen and asks for their aid. Gazre-Azam was summoned by Zikran, a water genasi wizard, and bound to the book. Zikran wanted the djinni to teach him how to make
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     wizard would not release him. When Gazre-Azam changed tactics and became less helpful, Zikran cast a complicated and near-permanent spell to keep Gazre-Azam from escaping. The djinni reveals that the
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     willing to oppose the duergar, including stray bands of adventurers. The Caer serves as the cultâs headquarters. The cultâs presence is the worst-kept secret in Caer-Dineval, though few locals ever
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , who speaks to them telepathically. The contact is one-way only, although a vainglorious tiefling cult fanatic named Kadroth falsely claims to have the archdevilâs ear. The cultists shun contact with
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     doppelganger has had little contact with Ras Nsi since arriving at the fane; however, it has learned a few things by eavesdropping on Sekelok and Neemaâs intimate conversations. Ishmakahl appears as
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     a handsome Chultan man with eyes like a snakeâs. If the characters make contact with the doppelganger on behalf of the Red Wizards, it offers to help them steal any puzzle cubes from Ras Nsiâs lair
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Princes of the Apocalypse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     contact the most prominent or recognizable character in the party. Your sleep is troubled this night. Half-remembered figments and warnings seem to hover in your mind. Then a shadowy figure strides into
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , and two Black Earth guards Three Eternal Flame guardians, two minotaurs, and four hell hounds These cultists are willing to annihilate themselves in the process of carrying out their mission. The
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Book of Many Things
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     the knights of the Solar Bastion; the nonplayer characters named here also appear in the Solar Bastion Contact table below, and the stat block for Sir Jared is presented at the end of the chapter
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     away, and sheâs eager to track it down. Soul Prison. The characters find a small sculpture that radiates magic. Further investigation reveals the sculpture contains the soul of a person who drew the
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tashaâs Cauldron of Everything
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     control of your dreams to deliver instructions that become difficult to ignore. 5 Ephemeral Echo. Your contact never physically reveals itself to you. Perhaps it is the ghost of a dead person, an
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     has access to certain magic items. You can purchase common magic items from your patron contact. The DM determines the available stock or can call for a group Intelligence (Investigation) check to
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     levitating.
 A detect magic spell reveals an aura of transmutation magic around the skull, which belonged to a duergar. Halaster preserved within the skull the duergarâs magical ability to enlarge
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     the water is the putrid, rotting corpse of a human wizard in green and purple robes. This is what remains of Salamanth, one of Halasterâs more foolish apprentices. Treasure. A search of the room reveals
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Intelligence (Arcana) check reveals that the glyphs around each door prevent devils from passing through the doorway. Scratching away any of the glyphs breaks the magic on that door, allowing devils
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     wall is illusory, concealing area 47b beyond. A detect magic spell reveals an illusory wall for what it truly is. It has no substance, and creatures and objects can pass right through it. The illusory
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer Academy
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Toril.  Qitru doesnât know the tyrant shipâs combat capabilities, so sheâs not willing to risk her entire crew to retrieve Miken. If the characters tell Qitru that Miken is not aboard the tyrant ship
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     interrogate her. Under interrogation, she reveals the following information: Qitru and her crew work for a mercane named Vocath. Vocath has several vessels looking for the tyrant ship. The damselfly ship
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     damage on a successful one. The statuette is safe for all creatures to handle once it is no longer in contact with the altar. Gustavâs corpse wears a handsome, fur-lined black cloak embroidered with
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     golden thread (worth 250 gp) and a suit of chain mail, both nonmagical. Gustavâs black mace is a mace of terror. Fortunes of Ravenloft If your card reading reveals that a treasure is here, it lies on
                                                
                                            
                                        






