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                                                    Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , while a blacksmith uses mending to perform minor repairs and guidance to help inspire their work. Those who work minor magic into their labors are called magewrights.
Far more limited in magical power
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    : speak with dead.
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Guidance. Ritual only: augury, divination (1 hour).
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                                                    The Book of Many Things
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     gather and inspire followers, protecting their people and guiding them to fulfill the medusaâs divine purpose. The Divine Purpose table offers suggestions for motivations. Roll on the table, or use
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     martyrsâ remains until the martyrs are called back to life to oppose a world-changing foe.
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Gather the lost shards of a dead godâs petrified body, and reunite them on the altar in the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                     Decay
While generally not malicious, topaz dragons embody decay. They view destruction as a natural means of clearing the way for new creation and growth, much as a forest fire clears dead wood
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     by Undead, sometimes keeping them in their hoards as curios.
Creating a Topaz Dragon
Use the Topaz Dragon Personality Traits and Topaz Dragon Ideals tables to inspire your portrayal of distinctive
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                     fire clears dead wood, replenishes the soil, and allows the forest to regrow even healthier than before. To this end, topaz dragons use their power to reduce crumbling structures and diseased plants to
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     are particularly intrigued by Undead, sometimes keeping them in their hoards as curios.
Creating a Topaz Dragon
Use the Topaz Dragon Personality Traits and Topaz Dragon Ideals tables to inspire your
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                     multiverse form the centerpiece of an amethyst dragonâs hoard.
Creating an Amethyst Dragon
Use the Amethyst Dragon Personality Traits and Amethyst Dragon Ideals tables to inspire your portrayal of
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , preferring caverns with at least one entrance submerged underwater. They prize locations with a combination of open space, connecting tunnels, and dead ends to make the most of their natural and
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                     immense power.
Creating a Sapphire Dragon
Use the Sapphire Dragon Personality Traits and Sapphire Dragon Ideals tables to inspire your portrayal of distinctive sapphire dragon characters.
Sapphire
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     easily accessible entrances or exits at all, and trespassers who do find their way inside must then contend with a maze of corridors, dead ends, and steep inclines.
Sapphire Dragon Lair Features
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                                                     tables to inspire your portrayal of distinctive amethyst dragon characters.
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                                                    . They prize locations with a combination of open space, connecting tunnels, and dead ends to make the most of their natural and magical mobility, using flight and teleportation to navigate obstacles in
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    , much as a forest fire clears dead wood, replenishes the soil, and allows the forest to regrow even healthier than before. To this end, topaz dragons use their power to reduce crumbling structures and
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     to inspire your portrayal of distinctive topaz dragon characters.
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                                                    , allowing them to better conceal their treasures from prying eyes and divinations.
Creating an Emerald Dragon
Use the Emerald Dragon Personality Traits and Emerald Dragon Ideals tables to inspire your
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     emerald dragon.
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Two balor;balors act as jailers for an ancient emerald dragon imprisoned by a long-dead enemy.
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                                                     trespassers who do find their way inside must then contend with a maze of corridors, dead ends, and steep inclines.
Sapphire Dragon Lair Features
The sapphire dragon lair shown in map 5.12 is a series
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                     creation and growth, much as a forest fire clears dead wood, replenishes the soil, and allows the forest to regrow even healthier than before. To this end, topaz dragons use their power to reduce
                                                
                                            
                                                
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                                                    Lizardfolk
                                                    
    
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                                                     utility and importance. Nowhere does this come through as strongly as when lizardfolk deal with the dead. To a lizardfolk, a comrade who dies becomes a potential source of food. That companion might have
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     beauty have little meaning for them. A sharp sword serves a useful and good purpose, while a dull sword is a dead weight without a whetstone.
Lizardfolk see little need to plan more than a season or so
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Vigila Forest Towering black deciduous trees pierce the canopy of Falkovniaâs dense, whispering forests. Called âsentries of death,â these trees inspire grim stories suggesting that their wood is
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     haunted or their roots reach into the realm of the dead. In contrast, a ring of pale sentry trees stands in the depths of the Vigila Forest. Tales tell that none who enter the ring survive. The zombie
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     result from the Stirge Roosts table to inspire where stirges might lurk.  Stirge Roosts   1d4 Between Hunts, the Stirge Lurks In...   1 The attic or furniture of a ruined building. 2 A cave or narrow crevice. 3 A hollow tree or thicket. 4 The remains of a gigantic, dead creature.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Path of the Zealot Some deities inspire their followers to pitch themselves into a ferocious battle fury. These barbarians are zealots â warriors who channel their rage into powerful displays of
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     divine power. A variety of gods across the worlds of D&D inspire their followers to embrace this path. Tempus from the Forgotten Realms and Hextor and Erythnul of Greyhawk are all prime examples. In
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Keys from the Golden Vault
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    . Moreover, the shard has gained an undeservedly sinister reputation because of rumors surrounding it. Use the Shard Rumors table to inspire stories the characters might hear about the itemâs history
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     learn the magical properties of the shard dropped dead without warning, and her soul became trapped in the shard. 3 A group of bandits received the shard as ransom. That night, a sickly green light
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     dormant during the day, retreating to resting places hidden from foes and the sunâs searing rays. Roll on or choose a result from the Vampire Resting Places table to inspire a vampireâs grim sanctuary
                                                
                                            
                                                
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   Vampire Resting Places    1d6 The Vampireâs Resting Place Is... 
     1  Among the roots of a dead tree. 
   2  At the bottom of a stagnant pool. 
   3  A coffin filled with grave dirt. 
   4
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     necromancers and foul spirits. Whether theyâre the remains of the ancient dead or fresh bones bound to morbid ambitions, they commit deathless work for whatever forces reanimated them, often serving as
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     guardians, soldiers, or laborers. In rare cases, skeletons are reanimated but given no particular direction. Roll on or choose a result from the Skeleton Pantomimes table to inspire how undirected
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    ... 
     1  Convince a villain to meet with the angel. 
   2  Find a loved one a villain believes is dead. 
   3  Heal the loved one of an evil ruler. 
   4  Inspire the defenders of a besieged holy site
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     necessary. Roll on or choose a result from the Planetar Quests table to inspire what evil a planetar might recruit heroes to thwart.
  Planetar Quests   1d6 The Planetar Entreats a Mortal Hero To
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                    Orc
                                                    
    
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                                                     tribe to the death.
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Every serious choice I make must be decided by signs or omens from the gods.
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I carry the teeth of a great warrior. They inspire me to commit great deeds in battle
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     until my enemies are dead, no matter the cost.
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I understand the value of civilization and the order that society brings.
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I donât trust anyone.
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I believe in living to
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Book of Many Things
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     might inspire your characterâs backstory, starting from the moment that character was born. If youâre a DM, this zodiac can inspire countless adventures themed around prophecy and fate, or it could be a
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     phenomenaâtheyâre far stranger things: the remains of dead gods, the domains of evil entities, or vast cosmic civilizations. Stargazers who spin tales about the sparkling lights in the night sky might be surprised at how accurate their stellar myths really are.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     ideologies. Roll on or choose a result from the Priest Roles table to inspire different sorts of priests.  Priest Roles   1d10 The Priest Is...   1 An ascetic who keeps wicked spirits at bay. 2 An
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     elder who speaks for the dead. 3 An exorcist who hunts wicked spirits. 4 A follower of a god no one has heard of. 5 A mediator and teacher of traditional ways. 6 A philosopher devoted to a concept
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    )  Orc Bonds  d6 Bond   1 I will defend my tribe to the death. 2 Every serious choice I make must be decided by signs or omens from the gods. 3 I carry the teeth of a great warrior. They inspire me to
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     calm temperament and let insults roll off my back. 2 I donât fear the gods and have no patience for superstitions. 3 I am slow to anger, but when I do become enraged I fight until my enemies are dead
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     wealthy families dot the Mordentish countryside. Most residents live private lives adhering to vague strictures of what is proper or polite. The spirits of the dead donât rest quietly in Mordent
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     from black to pink, often with reddish undertones. Celtic and English conventions inspire many names in the region. When players create characters from Mordent, consider asking them the following
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Adventure Atlas: The Mortuary
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     faraway places, returning to the Mortuary in between adventures. Jared Blando  Map 1.5: Path of Graves View Player Version Mortuary Adventures Use the Mortuary Adventure Hooks table to inspire a
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Dust into splinter factions. Factol Skall hires the characters to unite the dead before the faction crumbles beyond repair. 2 A multiversal law dictates that a death council must convene in the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Lutfullina   
  Wights might return from the dead for a multitude of sinister reasons. Roll on or choose a result from the Wight Motives table to inspire why a wight plagues the living.
   Wight
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Motives    1d8 The Wight Returned from the Dead To... 
     1  Challenge anyone who passes near its grave on a certain cursed night. 
   2  Conquer the land it believes it should rule. 
   3  Continue
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     spiritual journeys and seek to transcend mortal concerns. Shining One, light my hours. Enkindle my soul, and inspire my deeds. Chase the shadows from my path, and let me walk in your brilliance.
 âMorning
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     (level 6 version), Greater Restoration, Raise Dead, Zone of Truth
 Bonus Actions
 Divine Aid (3/Day). The priest casts Bless, Dispel Magic, Healing Word, or Lesser Restoration, using the same spellcasting ability as Spellcasting.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Aboleth Ageless Alien Mastermind Habitat: Underdark, Underwater; Treasure: Relics Kev Walker  A gnome cultist consults an all-knowing aboleth In aquatic abysses, aboleths dream of dead empires and
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     power. Abolethsâ alien goals and methods are often mysterious to other creatures. Roll on or choose a result from the Aboleth Schemes table to inspire an abolethâs schemes.  Aboleth Schemes   1d6 The
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Planar Adventure Situations You can use the Planar Adventure Situations table instead of the tables in the âAdventure Situations by Levelâ section in chapter 4 to inspire adventures that draw
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     characters into the planes of existence. These adventure ideas are most appropriate for characters of level 11+.  Planar Adventure Situations   1d10 Situation   1 When magic fails to revive a dead person
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    . Sample tabaxi names include Nest of Eggs (âEggsâ), Dead Leaf (âLeafâ), Eyes of Onyx (âOnyxâ), Lost Spear (âLostâ), and Daylight Moon (âMoonâ). Clan names include Distant Rain, Hundred Feathers, Sleeping
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     combat, it can double its speed until the end of the turn. Once it uses this ability, the tabaxi canât use it again until it moves 0 feet on one of its turns.
 Inspire (1/Day). While taking a short
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     characters until his son, Doru, is dead and buried. Darklord (King of Spades) Ah, the worst of all truths: You must face the evil of this land alone!
 There is no NPC who can inspire the characters. A
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     the threat as quickly as possible. This NPC, whoever it ends up being, gains the following additional action: Inspire. While within sight of Strahd, this character grants inspiration to one player
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     inspire their work. Those who work minor magic into their labors are called magewrights. Far more limited in magical power than a typical spellcaster, a magewright is dedicated to learning a handful of
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    ) 7 Medium Minor illusion. Ritual only: speak with dead. Deception (+3), Religion (+4) 8 Oracle Guidance. Ritual only: augury, divination (1 hour). History (+4), Religion (+4)
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     any number of assignments. Roll on or choose a result from the Helmed Horror Directives table to inspire what tasks helmed horrors perform.  Helmed Horror Directives   1d6 The Helmed Horror Follows
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Commands To...   1 Carry its masterâs palanquin through the air. 2 Defend a remarkable treasure or piece of armor by incorporating the item into its being. 3 Imitate a dead or imprisoned hero by using
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     sometimes appear as faded images of whoever they were in life. Some poltergeists donât realize theyâre dead and go through the motions of their past lives. Others are malicious beings or embodiments of
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     fractured psyches that sow discord where they haunt. Poltergeists telekinetically move objects in the places they lurk. Roll on or choose a result from the Poltergeist Activities table to inspire how
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     on or choose a result from the Roper Hazards table to inspire what dangers ropers employ when ambushing prey.
 
  Roper Hazards   1d8 The Roper Drags Prey Through...   1 Areas that trigger traps. 2
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Caverns filled with smoke or gas. 3 Dead magic* or wild magic* zones. 4 The lair of a creature it is trying to bait out. 5 A nest of rats, insects, or other vermin. 6 Patches of brown mold* or green
                                                
                                            
                                        






