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Returning 35 results for 'die skin'.
Magic Items
Descent into the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth
This magic armor appears as a pot of bubbling black ichor. When you attune to it, the ichor adheres to and contours to your skin, and the pot disappears. The armor can be worn under normal clothes
, and it doesnât impede bodily functions. Once you put it on, it canât be removed unless you choose to do so or you die, at which point the pot reappears and the ichor flows back into it
Monsters
Mythic Odysseys of Theros
; Recharges after a Short or Long Rest). If Hythonia is reduced to 0 hit points, she doesnât die or fall unconscious. Instead, she sheds her skin, regains 199 hit points, and moves up to her speed
immediately make the save.
If Hythonia sees herself reflected on a polished surface within 30 feet of her and in an area of bright light, she is affected by her own gaze.
Shed Skin (Mythic Trait
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
flies, and sheds rotting skin, and the target must repeat the saving throw after every 24 hours that elapse. On a successful save, the disease ends. On a failed save, the targetâs hit point
; armies, serving as foot soldiers in the Abyssâs endless warring.
Bulezaus crave violence. Their eagerness to kill and willingness to die make them common members of many demon lords&rsquo
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
position of leadership normally held by an elder brain. Regardless, all such arcanists face the same stark fact: when they die, they will not join the host of minds in the elder brainâdeviant
difference is the lack of a mind flayerâs ever-present mucus coating. Without that protection, an alhoonâs skin becomes dry and cracked, and its eyes might appear shriveled and sunken. Both of
Monsters
The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
Amphibious. Bavlorna can breathe air and water.
Boon of Immortality. Bavlorna is immune to any effect that would age her, and she canât die from old age.
Widdershins Allergy. If a creature
submerged. As the hours pass between each immersion, her movements become more ponderous and her skin audibly cracks as she moves.
Bavlorna lives like a hermit. She is frazzled, impatient, paranoid
Magic Items
The Book of Many Things
, you die and can be resurrected only by the Wish spell.
Crossroads. Roll a d20. If the roll is even, you age 1d10 years. If the roll is odd, you become younger by 1d10 years, to a minimum of 1 year
of 22.
Temple. A deity or entity of similar power becomes bound to aid you. At any point in time between drawing the card and when you die, you can use your action to call on this entity for divine
Species
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
children can reach adulthood.
A lanky people with skin tones of yellows, greens, and browns, githyanki complement their physical prowess with psionic might, instilled in them by mind flayers and
cultivated over eons in the Astral Plane. Now all githyanki can use their psychic bond with that plane to access splinters of knowledge left behind by beings who travel, live, and die among the silver
feats
Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
youâre stressed, the mark hisses audibly.
4
The skin around the mark is burned, scaly, or withered.
5
Animals are uneasy around you.
6
You have a mood swing any time you use
chooses it or determines it randomly. The character also permanently loses one of their Hit Dice, and their hit point maximum is reduced by an amount equal to a roll of that die plus their Constitution modifier (minimum reduction of 1). This reduction canât be reversed by any means.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Descent into the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth
Demon Skin Armor (Any Heavy Armor), Rare (Requires Attunement) This magic armor appears as a pot of bubbling black ichor. When you attune to it, the ichor adheres to and contours to your skin, and
the pot disappears. The armor can be worn under normal clothes, and it doesnât impede bodily functions. Once you put it on, it canât be removed unless you choose to do so or you die, at which point the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
their children can reach adulthood. A lanky people with skin tones of yellows, greens, and browns, githyanki complement their physical prowess with psionic might, instilled in them by mind flayers and
cultivated over eons in the Astral Plane. Now all githyanki can use their psychic bond with that plane to access splinters of knowledge left behind by beings who travel, live, and die among the silver astral clouds. Githyanki who reside in the Astral Plane can live indefinitely.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Aging and Death Most elves donât age outwardly as other humanoids do. The skin of adults remains smooth, their hair does not gray, and their bones do not ache. Even the oldest elves look similar in
accept their upcoming fate with optimism or resignation, but some react by throwing themselves back into the labors of life with a frenzy other elves consider unbecoming. Elves who die of old age
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Dracolich Even as long-lived as they are, all dragons must eventually die. This thought doesnât sit well with many dragons, some of which allow themselves to be transformed by necromantic energy and
dracolich retains its shape and size upon transforming, its skin and scales drawing tight to its bones or sloughing away to leave a skeletal form behind. Its eyes appear as glowing points of light
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
9. Captainâs Grave Skullport was once a haven for pirates, one of whom came here to hide her treasure â only to die from a poisoned cask of ale shortly thereafter. 9a. Riverâs Edge This cave at the
pack are five torches too damp to light, a hammer, a tinderbox, a skillet, a half-empty water skin, and seven daysâ worth of spoiled rations. 9b. Demon-Guarded Treasure Two barlguras crawled out of the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
Touch of Death Your touch is pain, harming whoever you come in contact with. The deathly power within you is beyond your control, afflicting any who touch your bare skin. By the same token, you can
and insects die in your presence.
3 Youâre the harbinger of a grim prophecy. Any creature your touch damages is marked with a temporary scar of a group, fiend, deity, or other force that takes an
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
Demon Ichor Demon ichor is what remains behind after a demon dies. Itâs a reduction of demonic blood, viscera, and bodily fluids with the consistency and odor of bile. Enough demons die in Avernus
coated with demon ichor. Flesh Warping d100 Effect
01â05 The color of the targetâs hair, eyes, and skin becomes blue, red, yellow, or patterned.
06â10 The targetâs eyes push out of its
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
; Recharges after a Short or Long Rest). If Hythonia is reduced to 0 hit points, she doesnât die or fall unconscious. Instead, she sheds her skin, regains 199 hit points, and moves up to her speed without
immediately make the save.
If Hythonia sees herself reflected on a polished surface within 30 feet of her and in an area of bright light, she is affected by her own gaze.
Shed Skin (Mythic Trait
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
. Maglubiyet the Mighty One, the Lord of Depths and Darkness, is the greater god of goblinoids. Envisioned by most goblins as an eleven-foot-tall battle-scarred goblin with black skin and fire erupting
from his eyes, he is worshiped not out of adoration but fear. Goblins believe that when they die in battle, their spirits join the ranks of Maglubiyetâs army on the plane of Acheron. This is a âprivilegeâ that most goblins dread, fearing the Mighty Oneâs eternal tyranny even more than death.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
demon lordsâ armies, serving as foot soldiers in the Abyssâs endless warring. Bulezaus crave violence. Their eagerness to kill and willingness to die make them common members of many demon lords
, coughs up flies, and sheds rotting skin, and the target must repeat the saving throw after every 24 hours that elapse. On a successful save, the disease ends. On a failed save, the target's hit point
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurerâs Guide
blesses those who endure on othersâ behalf, and he alleviates suffering when he can. Martyrs who die that others may live are always blessed by Ilmater with a final rest and reward in the godâs afterlife
. Priests of Ilmater who are on a quest to aid others can be recognized by their hair shirts, vests of coarse fur worn against the bare skin. It is taboo to harm such priests as they go about their
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
demon lordsâ armies, serving as foot soldiers in the Abyssâs endless warring. Bloodlust. Bulezaus crave violence. Their eagerness to kill and willingness to die make them common members of any demon
or become poisoned until the disease ends. While poisoned in this way, the target sports festering boils, coughs up flies, and sheds rotting skin, and the target must repeat the saving throw after
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
meaning can be unclear. 3 When youâre stressed, the mark hisses audibly. 4 The skin around the mark is burned, scaly, or withered. 5 Animals are uneasy around you. 6 You have a mood swing any time you use
randomly. The character also permanently loses one of their Hit Dice, and their hit point maximum is reduced by an amount equal to a roll of that die plus their Constitution modifier (minimum reduction of 1). This reduction canât be reversed by any means.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
within a field of oversized toadstools.
If the characters follow the music to its source, read: A slender elf with pale blue skin and black hair sits curled in the shadow of a gray, six-foot-tall
Octavianâs heart for a goatâs heart so that he would not die. The process left the elf unable to feel or exhibit emotion. Octavian is truthful with the characters about what happened to him. He knows
Orc
Legacy
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Species
Volo's Guide to Monsters
great unknown.
NISHREK AND THE ETERNAL WAR
Orcs believe that if they die with honor, their spirits go to the plane of Acheron, the Infinite Battlefield â specifically the layer of Nishrek
Female Name
Epithet
1
Grutok
Kansif
The Filthy
2
Lortar
Ownka
Skull Cleaver
3
Abzug
Emen
Eye Gouger
4
Shugog
Sutha
Iron Tusk
5
Urzul
Myev
Skin Flayer
6
Magic Items
Infernal Machine Rebuild
guardian appears next to you, functioning as if you had cast the Mordenkainen's faithful hound spell. The guardian disappears if you die, regain hit points, or regain consciousness.
No one takes you
any text.
You lose the ability to speak any language. This has no effect on casting spells with verbal components.
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You can cast the speak with plants spell three times.
Your skin turns
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Keys from the Golden Vault
that reflect her braided red-brown hair, and her skin is freckled. She is friendly toward the characters and asks to speak with them privately: âMy city is in trouble,â Naevys says. âIt deteriorates
terrible loss of life. Moreover, Naevys believes Jhaeros will almost certainly die if his heart stops beating. Naevys is loath to discuss rewards until Ghalasine is either saved or lost, but if the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
, âPlease, let me die.â
The 145-year-old shield dwarf held captive in the southwest corner of the building is named Kharbek. They use the scout stat block with these changes: Kharbek speaks Common
alongside the characters as a sign of gratitude. Kharbek is a mountain dwarf explorer with brown skin, brown eyes, and jet-black hair. They stand just over 4 feet tall and have an athletic build
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tyranny of Dragons
â and become loyal members of the cult, but most die eventually of overwork and undernourishment. Then they are fed to the drakes or taken into the cave to feed the hatchlings. The cave at the back of
hopes to learn from him is anyoneâs guess, but you wouldnât want to be in that half-elfâs skinâor whatâs left of itâwhen the questioning gets serious. The plunder from nearby settlements is stored in
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Hoard of the Dragon Queen
âconvertedâ and become loyal members of the cult, but most die eventually of overwork and undernourishment. Then they are fed to the drakes or taken into the cave to feed the hatchlings. The cave at the
? What Rezmir hopes to learn from him is anyoneâs guess, but you wouldnât want to be in that half-elfâs skin â or whatâs left of it â when the questioning gets serious. The plunder from nearby settlements
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
youthful features similar to those of other elves, although their skin remains deathly pale. Immortal Servants. The shadar-kai know that when they die, the Raven Queen captures their souls and returns
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
specific treasures. Apocryphal writings in the Underworld library of Oneirrakthys say that Athreos was the first mortal to die. When he came to face the gods, he brought a single treasure as an
Denier. Some legends tell of an ancient shade who has tarried at the banks of the Tartyx longer than any otherâa woman, ancient beyond years and clad only in her own flowing hair and sagging skin, who
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragon Delves
? No one ever found her sword, Leafwarden. Itâs probably still in the dragonâs lair.â [True; Leafwarden is in the dragonâs hoard in area L7.] 5 âThereâs a strange man in the forest with green skin and
animate bones. Death-at-Sunset was probably too wicked to die only once.â [Partially true; dracoliches exist, but Death-at-Sunset isnât one.] Traveling Merchant A traveling merchant named Sunny
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
flawless memories, for aboleths never truly die. If an abolethâs body is destroyed, its spirit returns to the Elemental Plane of Water, where a new body coalesces for it over days or months. Ultimately
Constitution saving throw or become diseased. The disease has no effect for 1 minute and can be removed by any magic that cures disease. After 1 minute, the diseased creatureâs skin becomes translucent
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Might. The world is divided into the strong who rule and the weak who obey or die. 3 Cunning. Always have a backup plan ready, especially if it involves betraying someone. 4 Strength. Strength is the
. 10 Huge Feet. The demon suffers disadvantage on Stealth, Athletics, and Acrobatics checks when they involve moving its feet. 11 Translucent Skin. The demonâs skin is slimy and translucent. It has
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
. Delight in song and laughter, in beauty and art. If you allow the light to die in your own heart, you canât preserve it in the world. Be the Light. Be a glorious beacon for all who live in despair
of an ancient force of nature, taking on an appearance you choose. For example, your skin might turn green or take on a bark-like texture, your hair might become leafy or moss-like, or you might
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a3
) force damage. When the ball moves out of a goal, it flies to the center of the corridor and hovers, awaiting the start of another point. The game continues until the characters die or score a goal
goes dark, but the northern goal continues to glow orange. Investigation reveals that a small panel has opened in the back of the depression. Within the space beyond is a pouch made of fish skin that






