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Dungeon Masterâs Guide
accepted by the weapon and try to attune to it, you become attuned to it instantly, and a new rune appears on it. You remain attuned to the weapon until you die or the weapon is destroyed. A Moonblade
serving you. The entity appears in an unoccupied space within 120 feet of you. It uses the Shadow stat block with these changes: it is a Fey, has a Neutral alignment, and doesnât create new shadows
Magic Items
Dungeon Masterâs Guide
until 5 days have passed.
Figurine of Wondrous Power (Ebony Fly);Ebony Fly (Rare). This ebony statuette, carved in the likeness of a horsefly, can become a Giant Fly (see the accompanying stat block
ignore your orders, including a command to revert to figurine form. If you mount the nightmare while it is ignoring your orders, you and the nightmare are instantly transported to a random location on
Monsters
Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
away. Auril instantly reappears in her Auril (Second Form);second form, in an unoccupied space within 60 feet of where her first form disappeared. Her initiative count doesnât change.
Innate
loses all the traits and actions of the old form and gains those of the new form.
A stat block is given for each of Aurilâs three forms. These descriptions do not reflect Auril at full power, but
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
. If detected, it sends electrical shocks through the ground toward pursuers while it retreats.
Clockworks
Gnomesâ tinkering with magic and mechanical devices has produced many failed
malfunction to its stat block. You can select randomly or choose a pair of modifications that fit the temperament of the clockworkâs builder.
Clockwork Enhancements
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Magic Items
The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
air, sleep, or nourishment.
You can relinquish control of the shadow, at which point it becomes autonomous and behaves as the DM wishes. It uses the shadow stat block in the Monster Manual, but its
its detached shadow is reduced to 0 hit points, the detached shadow disappears, and the creature regains its normal shadow instantly.
Monsters
Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
.
A stat block is given for each of Aurilâs three forms. These descriptions do not reflect Auril at full power, but rather Auril as she is encountered in this adventure.Lair Actions
Auril
instantly knows the locations and health of all other creatures on the island. She knows how much damage each of these creatures has taken, how many levels of exhaustion they have, and what conditions
Monsters
Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
ice, whereupon Auril instantly reappears in her Auril (Third Form);third form, in an unoccupied space within 60 feet of where her second form was destroyed. Her initiative count doesnât change
form survives. When she transitions from one form to another, she loses all the traits and actions of the old form and gains those of the new form.
A stat block is given for each of Aurilâs three
Fraz-Urb'luu
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Monsters
Out of the Abyss
divination magic, perceived through magical scrying sensors, or detected by abilities that sense demons or fiends.Multiattack. Fraz-Urbâluu makes three attacks: one with his bite and two with his
none.
Fraz-Urbâluu chooses one humanoid within the lair and instantly creates a simulacrum of that creature (as if created with the simulacrum spell). This simulacrum obeys Fraz-Urbâluu
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
other magical effects.
Undetectable. Fraz-Urbâluu canât be targeted by divination magic, perceived through magical scrying sensors, or detected by abilities that sense demons or
);{"diceNotation":"6d10","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Psychic Anguish","rollDamageType":"psychic"} psychic damage.
Simulacrum. Fraz-Urbâluu chooses one Humanoid within the lair and instantly
Magic Items
Tashaâs Cauldron of Everything
action, you can command the servant to take one of the actions in its stat block or some other action.
When a creature provokes an opportunity attack from the servant, you can use your reaction to command
instantly and leave behind no remains.
This does not destroy the servant permanently. Rather, 2d6 days later, its partsâleft arm, left leg, right arm, right leg, lower torso, and upper torso&mdash
Monsters
Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
disguised as a human merchant prince.
5
An adult emerald dragon shows an emerald dragon wyrmling how to safely observe Humanoids without being detected.
6
An adult emerald dragon keeps a
, usually when no one is watching. Often the rocks obstruct the approach to the emerald dragonâs lair, with boulders moving to block narrow defiles, way-markers tumbling off the path, or smaller stones
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Book of Many Things
the jars here; the resulting alchemical stew mutated three of the brains in this room. The now-floating brains (use the grell stat block) attack any creatures that enter the area. Two helmet-like
instantly switch bodies (an unwilling creature can make a DC 18 Wisdom saving throw, causing the machine to fail on a successful saving throw). Each creature retains its personality and memories but
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
. (Donât roll for NPCs traveling with the party.) The character or characters with the lowest roll are targeted by a pickpocket (use the bandit stat block). Use a characterâs passive Wisdom (Perception
) score to determine whether a theft made against that character is successful. If the characterâs score is 11 or higher, the theft is detected and thwarted. Otherwise, the thief makes off with one
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
death at the hands of one or more creatures that hate it. When the conditions are met, the beneficiary instantly becomes a vampire under the Dungeon Masterâs control (use the stat block in the Monster
she instantly transforms into a lich under the Dungeon Masterâs control (use the stat block in the Monster Manual, altering the lichâs prepared spells as desired). The beneficiary of this dark gift
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Infernal Machine Rebuild
true Thessalar and that the artificer in area 15 is an impostor. Any freed clone uses the same stat block as Thessalar (see appendix C) but lacks his special equipment and his homunculus. Concealed
Door Located at the back of an empty tank, this locked door leads to area 9. It can be detected with a successful DC 14 Wisdom (Perception) check. Without the key carried by Andras, its lock can be
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a7
aura of transmutation magic when such is detected for. Upwardly Mobile. Any character who touches a pillar with or without intent will uncontrollably float upward (as if affected by a levitate spell
of its gaping mouth will be sucked in and instantly teleported, to be âspat outâ nude at area 6, while all non-living matter in the characterâs possession goes to area 33. Northeast Devil Face. The
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tashaâs Cauldron of Everything
heart, around which the creatureâs body instantly forms. You determine the homunculusâs appearance. Some artificers prefer mechanical-looking birds, whereas some like winged vials or miniature, animate
cauldrons. The homunculus is friendly to you and your companions, and it obeys your commands. See this creatureâs game statistics in the Homunculus Servant stat block, which uses your proficiency
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
heart, around which the creatureâs body instantly forms. You determine the homunculusâs appearance. Some artificers prefer mechanical-looking birds, whereas some like winged vials or miniature, animate
cauldrons. The homunculus is friendly to you and your companions, and it obeys your commands. See this creatureâs game statistics in the Homunculus Servant stat block, which uses your proficiency
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
item you infuse serves as the creatureâs heart, around which the creatureâs body instantly forms. You determine the homunculusâs appearance. Some artificers prefer mechanical-looking birds, whereas
stat block. In combat, the homunculus shares your initiative count, but it takes its turn immediately after yours. It can move and use its reaction on its own, but the only action it takes on its turn
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
shadow stat block in the Monster Manual, but its creature type is Fey instead of Undead. A creature whose Strength is reduced to 0 by this shadowâs Strength Drain attack does not die but falls
subjected to any spell that ends a curse, or if its detached shadow is reduced to 0 hit points, the detached shadow disappears, and the creature regains its normal shadow instantly.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
mercenary band called Bregan Dâaerthe, in the hope of obtaining discounted treatments. The impostorâs disguise is easily detected by anyone who has met the real Jarlaxle.
2 A veteran of the
noble stat block) from the city of Silverymoon has come to the bathhouse to sell the owners a collection of cleaning gadgets.
8 A lawful neutral assassin targeting evil nobles has come to the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Storm King's Thunder
Denizens The Grudd Haug Roster table summarizes the locations of the denâs inhabitants and indicates how those creatures react when intruders are detected. As soon as trespassers are spotted or
potatoes 71â80 1 hobgoblin warlord mounted on a wyvern, which lands on the rocky outcropping by area 1 81â90 3d6 Iceshield orcs and 1 Iceshield orc war chief, who travel downriver on two rafts 91â00 1d4 + 1 male hill giants, each carrying a basket of dead fish, a barrel of pickles, or a block of sugar
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a7
faintly traced above it. This is the location of a moving stone block described below. The block canât be magically detected, nor will it open by physical or magical means other than the method given in area 15.
to the trapped pews have 2,000 gp each. Altar. The centerpiece of the chapel is a block of strange material that glows with an inner light of opalescent blue. (If the altar is specifically targeted by
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
to the southwest and the floor around it are scorched by fire â the result of a trap set off long ago.
The drow mage has managed to get this far without being detected. Left to his own devices, he
removed skin of a doppelganger. Other items on the table include a jar of cockatrice tongues, a block of soft clay (the material component for the stone shape spell) wrapped in moist cloth, and a wooden
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Out of the Abyss
priestess (use the priest stat block in the Monster Manual, but give Asha the Fey Ancestry, Innate Spellcasting, and Sunlight Sensitivity features of a typical drow) Shoor and Jorlan, drow elite warriors
priestessâs back is turned. Ilvara instantly turns her attention to eliminating the traitor, distracting her and weakening the drow side if she succeeds. Wanting to deny Ilvara the triumph of recapturing the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
, causing the gold key to turn back to its original position. The portal closes instantly if the gold key is removed from the chestâs lock. Treasure. The gold key is worth 25 gp. Inside the chest, held in
a wooden brace, is a horn of blasting. Stacked around the horn are six flying battleaxes (use the flying sword stat block) that attack as soon as the lid opens. J5. Chamber of Chests This chamber
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
, or detected by abilities that sense demons or Fiends.
Actions
Multiattack. Fraz-Urbâluu makes one Bite attack and two Fist attacks, and he uses Phantasmal Terror.
Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +16
take 33 (6d10) psychic damage. Simulacrum. Fraz-Urbâluu chooses one Humanoid within the lair and instantly creates a simulacrum of that creature (as if created with the simulacrum spell). This
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Lost Mine of Phandelver
cave, it hides behind one of the large stone columns and watches them, attempting to use its Weird Insight (see the creatureâs stat block) to discern the charactersâ secrets. The nothic communicates
using telepathy. If detected, it prefers to negotiate and isnât above betraying the Redbrands for the right incentive, such as the promise of food. When roleplaying the nothic, consider speaking in
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Infernal Machine Rebuild
). He uses the assassin stat block with the following changes: He is neutral evil, and can speak and understand Common and Giant Owl. Andras has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on
cannot be severed or destroyed. Concealed Door Located at the back of an empty iron maiden, this locked door leads to area 23, and is used by Andras to check on the clones there. It can be detected
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
unreachable, the paper bird bursts into flames on takeoff and is instantly destroyed. The paper birds are hostile toward all creatures except the hags of the Hourglass Coven. They use the hawk stat block, with
desire.
Ringing the bell summons a flock of giant cranes (use the pteranodon stat block), one for each character or NPC in the party, from the direction of the Palace of Heartâs Desire. These birds
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
Catching Kettlesteam Kettlesteam (see the accompanying stat block) snoops around the carnival under the cover of a disguise self spell, looking to cause trouble. The kenku has stolen the voice of a
unconscious for 1 minute. A creature put to sleep by this gas awakens instantly if it takes damage, or if someone uses an action to shake or slap the sleeper awake.
Talking with Kettlesteam If the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
.
Ebony Fly (Rare) This ebony statuette, carved in the likeness of a horsefly, can become a Giant Fly (see the accompanying stat block) for up to 12 hours and can be ridden as a mount. Once it has been
instantly transported to a random location on the plane of Hades, where the nightmare reverts to figurine form. Onyx Dog (Rare) This onyx statuette of a dog can become a Mastiff for up to 6 hours
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
than one character succeeds on this save, the one who rolled highest is the one who catches it. If the flask shatters, its contents evaporate instantly. Only one such flask can be created, after which
becomes real, see the âDzaan Lives!â section below. Rune Chamber Effect d100 Effect
01â10 The illusory object or creature is destroyed. If this happens to Dzaanâs simulacrum, it instantly
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide
Tests with Disadvantage for 24 hours or until the curse is ended by a Remove Curse spell or similar magic. If youâre accepted by the weapon and try to attune to it, you become attuned to it instantly
spectral entity that resembles a shadowy elf if you donât already have one serving you. The entity appears in an unoccupied space within 120 feet of you. It uses the Shadow stat block with these
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Infernal Machine Rebuild
to automatically cross a sunbeam, which awakens Grandfather Oak. This corrupted treant has several myconids grafted onto its body. Grandfather Oak uses the treant stat block with the following change
(Investigation) check while watching him carefully, notices details that give the illusion away. If detected in this way, Olitor claims to have pressing business and departs. I Call Gorgon Spit!
The hags