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Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
the creation of an allip. Secrets protected in this manner range in scope from a demon lordâs true name to the hidden truths of the cosmic order. The creature acquires the secret, but the curse
allipâs choice that the allip can see. Constructs and Undead are immune to this effect.When a creature uncovers a secret that a powerful being has protected with a mighty curse, the result is often
Monsters
Curse of Strahd
"} hit points and is freed from any curse, disease, poison, blindness, or deafness.
Change Shape. The Abbot magically polymorphs into a humanoid or beast that has a challenge rating equal to or less
insane. Only then did von Holtz reveal himself to be Strahd von Zarovich. Somehow the deva realized that any attempt to slay Strahd would be futileâthat the ancient curse upon the land meant that the
Axe of the Dwarvish Lords
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Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
under the mountains, deeper than any dwarf had ever delved, the young prince came to the blazing heart of a great volcano. With the aid of Moradin, the dwarven god of creation, he first crafted four
mishap or arriving somewhere unexpected. You canât use this property again until 3 days have passed.
Curse
The axe bears a curse that affects any non-dwarf that becomes attuned to it. Even if the
Magic Items
Infernal Machine Rebuild
canât be used until the next dawn.
Destructive Ruin. You can cast the disintegrate spell from the weapon, but can target only a nonmagical object or a creation of magical force. Once used, this
property of the weapon canât be used until dawn seven days later.
Curse. This weapon is cursed, and becoming attuned to it extends the curse to you. Until the curse is broken with a remove curse
Species
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
that there are as many kenku origin stories as there are kenku. Some of them paint their genesis as a curse, being a flightless bird people doomed to mimic other peopleâs creations. Other kenku
member of the human race or of a fantastical race. If you select a fantastical race, follow these additional rules during character creation.
Ability Score Increases
When determining your character&rsquo
Species
Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
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Heir of Hags
One way hags create more of their kind is through the creation of hexbloods. Every hexblood exhibits features suggestive of the hag whose magic inspires their powers. This includes an
lost hag.
4
You were cursed as a child. A deal with the spirits of the forest transformed you into a hexblood, now free of the curse.
5
You began life as a fey creature, but an accident
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide
the history of the D&D game, providing a horror-themed experience that inspired the creation of the Ravenloft setting and the adventure Curse of Strahd.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Infernal Machine Rebuild
a creation of magical force. Once used, this property of the weapon canât be used until dawn seven days later. Curse. This weapon is cursed, and becoming attuned to it extends the curse to you
. Until the curse is broken with a remove curse spell or similar magic, you are unwilling to part with the weapon. The weapon must take direct part in the destruction of 1,000 gp worth of materials and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
tarokka fortune-telling deckâdetailed in chapter 4 and featured in the adventure Curse of Strahdâconsider using the power of fate to shape the Darklord youâre creating. As you proceed through the
Darklord and domain creation process in this chapter, with each new decision draw from the deck to help inspire your choices. Take note of the drawn cardâs name, physical orientation, and suit. A card drawn upside down represent the opposite of its original meaning.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
. With the aid of Moradin, the dwarven god of creation, he first crafted four great tools: the Brutal Pick, the Earthheart Forge, the Anvil of Songs, and the Shaping Hammer. With them, he forged the Axe
your intended destination is underground, there is no chance of a mishap or arriving somewhere unexpected. You canât use this property again until 3 days have passed. Curse. The axe bears a curse that
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide
assumed to be a fearsome demigod (perhaps the first medusa) or the wielder of a destructive curse, Euryale is actually a key part of the story of the magical deckâs creation. After befriending a princess
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
Invisibility
Shatter
Spider Climb
Suggestion
Web
3rd Level
Animate Dead
Bestow Curse
Blink
Clairvoyance
Counterspell
Dispel Magic
Fear
Fireball
Fly
Gaseous Form
Glyph
of Warding
Haste
Hypnotic Pattern
Lightning Bolt
Magic Circle
Major Image
Nondetection
Phantom Steed
Protection from Energy
Remove Curse
Sending
Sleet Storm
Slow
Stinking
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
Adventure Background Long ago, the wizards of Netheril created a magnificent stone golem to guard one of the Nether Scrollsâa collection of dangerous scrolls that described the creation of magic and
that could be opened only by the sapphireâs power. Too weak to continue the fight, Zikzokrishka limped away to heal her wounds. But as she left, she incanted a powerful Netherese curse: when the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
despair. Roll a d6 to determine the effects, using the Shadowfell Despair table. You can substitute different despair effects of your own creation. Shadowfell Despair d6 Effect 1â3 Apathy. The
shake off despair once it has taken hold.) On a successful save, the despair effect ends for that character. A calm emotions spell removes despair, as does any spell or other magical effect that removes a curse.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
Allip When a creature uncovers a secret that a powerful being has protected with a mighty curse, the result is often the creation of an allip. Secrets protected in this manner range in scope from a
demon lordâs true name to the hidden truths of the cosmic order. The creature acquires the secret, but the curse annihilates its body and leaves behind a spectral being composed of fragments from the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
realized that any attempt to slay Strahd would be futileâthat the ancient curse upon the land meant that the vampire could never truly die, at least not in Barovia. Bride of Strahd. Strahd confided in the
Abbot, lamenting his curse and telling the deva that he wished nothing more than to escape Barovia. His performance garnered the devaâs sympathy, and the Abbot, playing into Strahdâs hands, set for
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
by the bansheeâs curse experience no gladness, feeling only distress in the presence of the living. As the curse takes its toll, their minds and bodies decay, until death completes their
with perfect recall, yet always refuses to accept responsibility for its doom. Beauty Hoarders. The vanity that inspired the bansheeâs cursed creation persists in undeath. These creatures covet
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
herder boasted that his cattle were Therosâs finest because Heliod and Nylea had created them, Heliod persuaded Mogis to curse the cattle, transforming them into the first catoblepases. Heliod had
hoped to win Nyleaâs favor by defending her honor in this way, but she was outraged to be associated with the creation of these abominations. To this day, Nylea offers a boon to anyone who hunts down a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
. Roll on or choose a result from the Medusa Fates table to inspire what led to a medusaâs creation.
Medusa Fates 1d6 The Medusa Was...
1 Born a medusa and lives unaware of whatever curse
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
become irresistible. It pulled the queen, and all who were under her sway, into the Shadowfell, where she was instantly killed. From her ruined mind and body, the Raven Queen was born. The Creation of
souls. Their cries of agony merged with her own, and when her scream faded, the wizards had been mutated and warped into the scabrous, vulturish creatures known as nagpas. Now they wander the planes as wretched monsters, marked forever by the Raven Queenâs curse and banished from her presence.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
Running the Adventure Curse of Strahd is a story of gothic horror, presented here as Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game adventure for a party of four to six adventurers of levels 1â10. A balance of
went on to inspire the creation of a campaign setting of the same name in 1990: Ravenloft, home of the Domains of Dread.
Module I6: Ravenloft, written by Tracy and Laura Hickman, broke new ground by
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
â Bestow Curse Necromancy C Blink Transmutation â Clairvoyance Divination C, M Counterspell Abjuration â Dispel Magic Abjuration â Fear Illusion C Fireball Evocation â Fly Transmutation C Gaseous Form
Steed Illusion R Protection from Energy Abjuration C Remove Curse Abjuration â Sending Divination â Sleet Storm Conjuration C Slow Transmutation C Speak with Dead Necromancy â Stinking Cloud
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
the hagsâ creation. A character can open a door or window as an action, but only by forcing it with a successful DC 20 Strength (Athletics) check. Any of the hags can touch an area of resin as an
. Sylvarieâs Curse. Sylvarie Silversong was a devoted priest of Sune who shared her knowledge and uplifted others to help them realize their own worth. Sadly, her devotion to others masked the moon elfâs own
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Playerâs Handbook
Transmutation C Suggestion Enchantment C Web Conjuration C Level 3 Wizard Spells Spell School Special Animate Dead Necromancy â Bestow Curse Necromancy C Blink Transmutation â Clairvoyance
Steed Illusion R Protection from Energy Abjuration C Remove Curse Abjuration â Sending Divination â Sleet Storm Conjuration C Slow Transmutation C Speak with Dead Necromancy â Stinking Cloud Conjuration C
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
, the creature becomes corrupted. Refer to the Abyssal Corruption table to determine the effects of this corruption. You can substitute different corruption effects of your own creation. After
finishing a long rest, a corrupted creature can make a DC 15 Charisma saving throw. On a successful save, the corruption effect ends. A dispel evil and good spell or any magic that removes a curse also ends
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
necessities. Advances in magic item creation have led to everything from self-propelled farming implements to sentient, free-willed beings created in artificersâ forges. With the aid of rare crystals
creatures whose identity and worldview are shaped by magic (such as the curse of lycanthropy) is alignment a given.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a5
that remained inactive become inert and canât be activated thereafter. Treasure. The treasure in this sector consists of materials and tools used in the creation of the golems. As such, the value of
unguents and bindings used in the creation of the golems. A character who succeeds on a DC 15 Intelligence (Arcana) check realizes that these materials, which weigh 10 pounds, are worth 1,500 gp. Glyph Key
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
, which the rakshasa is loath to disclose: Curse. As long as you wear this item, you are cursed. The item canât be removed until you are targeted by a Remove Curse spell or similar magic. While cursed
leave with the final piece of the rod. She explains that the Material Plane is partly her creationâand she refuses to let an overzealous archlich unmake it. The Dragon Queen then commands the characters
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide
is haunted by Undead because of a cursed item in the house. 15 Creatures from the Feywild enter the world and cause mischief and misfortune among villagers and their livestock. 16 A hagâs curse is
, aquatic monsters start attacking the waterfront at night. 19 The ruins on the hill near the village lie under a curse, so people donât go thereâexcept a scholar who wants to study the ruins. 20 A
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
see any demon within 60 feet of it and ends its turn not having attempted to attack a demon. This curse can be removed with a remove curse spell or similar magic. At the end of each long rest, a cursed
Creation table to determine what kind of undead creature is created. Undead Creation d20 Undead
1â4 Skeleton
5â7 Zombie
8â10 Shadow
11â12 Specter
13â15 Ghoul
16
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Book of Many Things
riffler (see chapter 21). He introduces himself and offers the party his card: a nonmagical Jester card. Riddles. Bindle asks the characters a riddle of your creation or one from chapter 4. Alternatively
Charisma checks and expects its every command to be quickly obeyed. This charm can be bestowed only once, and it can be removed with the Remove Curse spell. Secret Doors. There are two secret doors
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Restoration, or Remove Curse, using the same spellcasting ability as Spellcasting.
Djinni Large Elemental (Genie), Neutral
AC 17 Initiative +2 (12)
HP 218 (19d10 + 114)
Speed 30 ft., Fly 90 ft
Walk
1/Day Each: Creation, Gaseous Form, Invisibility, Major Image, Plane Shift
Doppelganger Medium Monstrosity, Neutral
AC 14 Initiative +4 (14)
HP 52 (8d8 + 16)
Speed 30 ft.
Ability
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
just fine. He stomps his foot once to communicate âyes,â and twice for âno.â Bodger, a brown bear from a world of your choice, hopes to undo a curse put on him by a cruel river spirit who resented
score drops to 3 for 24 hours, and it gains the following flaw, which supersedes any conflicting trait: âI have the disposition of a wild animal.â Any magic that ends a curse ends the effect on the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a5
the whole area, signifying the magic that helps in the creation of undead. Divine Sense and detect evil and good reveal that this area is desecrated. Stone Tables. These 3-foot-high carved slabs
magic, identify, and remove curse). Lahnis also has a scroll describing the ritual used to turn soul-bound undead back into non-undead creatures in area 31. Cell B. One Red Wizard evoker (see appendix B
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
mission to restore Ythryn from ruin. In the years since its creation, Everlast has seen Iriolarthas crumble into dust and his apprentices transform into nothics. With nothing to do except uphold his
looking back at me.â Any magic that ends a curse can rid the character of this flaw. Wizardsâ Chairs. Any character who succeeds on a DC 10 Intelligence (Arcana) check recognizes that the symbols on the