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Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
to halt.
Ogres of War
Ogres love to rush headlong into battle, but with enough time and patience, some of them learn to carry out specialized missions. The names they are givenāthe
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Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
runs low.
Ogres of War
Ogres love to rush headlong into battle, but with enough time and patience, some of them learn to carry out specialized missions. The names they are givenāthe ogre
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
of them learn to carry out specialized missions. The names they are givenāthe ogre battering ram;battering ram, the ogre bolt launcher;bolt launcher, the ogre chain brute;chain brute, and the
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
their feet. Alternatively, the ogre can swing the chain in a crushing overhead smash.
Ogres of War
Ogres love to rush headlong into battle, but with enough time and patience, some of them learn to
carry out specialized missions. The names they are givenāthe ogre battering ram;battering ram, the ogre bolt launcher;bolt launcher, the chain brute, and the ogre howdah;howdahāreflect their particular functions. These jobs are tailored to take advantage of an ogreās strengths.
Magic Items
Acquisitions Incorporated
Also at rank 1, you are given use of an Acquisitions Incorporated sending stone, an uncommon magic item that resembles a gemstone in a bold setting. It functions like a normal sending stones;sending
mission, make a DC 15 Intelligence (History) check. On a success, you can learn up to three rumors related to creatures or organizations involved in the mission, which come to you through your sending
Monsters
Storm King's Thunder
presided over a court that included representatives of every race of giant, from mighty storm giants to lowly hill giants. He used the power of the Wyrmskull Throne ā a gift given to him by his wife
him. But in recent years, King Hekaton had become convinced that the age of the giants was past, as evidenced by the growing distance between the giants and their gods. Annam the All-Father didn&rsquo
Monsters
Curse of Strahd
they had given him. Ezmerelda witnessed van Richtenās act of mercy and was deeply moved by it.
Van Richtenās Tragic Tale. At the age of fifteen, Ezmerelda, still troubled by what her
threatened to spill her blood. Ezmerelda convinced him that she genuinely wanted to help him find his missing son, whereupon van Richten told her the saddest of tales. He had found his son, who had been
Monsters
Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
decades unexpectedly retires to the Elemental Plane of Air. Monstrous forces immediately move into the areaāand might take control of the pass unless the dragon can be convinced to return.
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āif only they would stop trying to kill the dragonās guests.
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A crystal dragon wyrmling is placed in a monastery to learn the teachings of the monks before returning home in three years. The monks donāt appreciate the wyrmlingās pranks.
Cold, Radiant
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Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
)
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Inquisitiveness. Even the smallest village contains myriad stories of love, loss, triumph, and betrayal. There is always more to learn about people. (Any)
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Espionage. Once I get paid
must be convinced to defend the school in a contest against a rival college.
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An emerald dragon invisibly tails a party of adventurers, causing trouble for the heroes so the dragon can watch how
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Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
. (Any)
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Inquisitiveness. Even the smallest village contains myriad stories of love, loss, triumph, and betrayal. There is always more to learn about people. (Any)
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Espionage. Once I get
and must be convinced to defend the school in a contest against a rival college.
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An emerald dragon invisibly tails a party of adventurers, causing trouble for the heroes so the dragon can
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Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
. Even the smallest village contains myriad stories of love, loss, triumph, and betrayal. There is always more to learn about people. (Any)
6
Espionage. Once I get paid for the information I glean
dragon are terrorizing a nearby halfling settlement. One solution is to get rid of the dragon.
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An emerald dragon is the headmaster in absentia of a bardic college and must be convinced to defend
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Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
Inquisitiveness. Even the smallest village contains myriad stories of love, loss, triumph, and betrayal. There is always more to learn about people. (Any)
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Espionage. Once I get paid for the
convinced to defend the school in a contest against a rival college.
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An emerald dragon invisibly tails a party of adventurers, causing trouble for the heroes so the dragon can watch how they respond
Human
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Basic Rules (2014)
sang from every page. Long into the night Liriel read, lighting candle after precious candle.
Sheād never given much thought to humans, but these stories fascinated her. In these yellowed
shorter lives that they strive to achieve as much as they can in the years they are given. Or maybe they feel they have something to prove to the elder races, and thatās why they build their mighty
Charlatan
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Playerās Handbook (2014)
weapons of choice.
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I keep multiple holy symbols on me and invoke whatever deity might come in useful at any given moment.
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I pocket anything I see that might have some value.
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luxuries faster than I bring them in...
3
Iām convinced that no one could ever fool me the way I fool others.
4
Iām too greedy for my own good. I canāt resist taking a risk if
Dragonborn
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known that reading her fatherās face was a skill sheād been fortunate to learn. A human who couldnāt spot the shift of her eyes or Havilarās would certainly see only the
to another dragonborn clan before seeking aid from other racesāor even from the gods.
Dragonborn Names
Dragonborn have personal names given at birth, but they put their clan names first as a
Half-Elf
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Basic Rules (2014)
naming conventions. As if to emphasize that they donāt really fit in to either society, half-elves raised among humans are often given elven names, and those raised among elves often take human names
.
EXCELLENT AMBASSADORS
Many half-elves learn at an early age to get along with everyone, defusing hostility and finding common ground. As a race, they have elven grace without elven aloofness and
Backgrounds
Baldurās Gate: Descent into Avernus
your friends, family, and homeland in one fell swoop, and were given little choice but to strike out on your own.
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A peddler once brought something astonishing to your homelandāa Gondan
, and perhaps learn to create them.
Feature: Wanderer
You have an excellent memory for maps and geography, and you can always recall the general layout of terrain, settlements, and other
Sage
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Wizardās apprentice
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Scribe
FEATURE: RESEARCHER
When you attempt to learn or recall a piece of lore, if you do not know that information, you often know where and from whom you
situations.
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Iām convinced that people are always trying to steal my secrets.
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Ideal
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Knowledge. The path to power and self-improvement is through knowledge. (Neutral
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Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide
prefer for the DM to invent these details as part of the game, allowing you to learn more about your inheritance as your character does.
The Dungeon Master is free to use your inheritance as a story
hook, sending you on quests to learn more about its history or true nature, or confronting you with foes who want to claim it for themselves or prevent you from learning what you seek. The DM also
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Baldurās Gate: Descent into Avernus
insults are my weapons of choice.
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I keep multiple holy symbols on me and invoke whatever deity might come in useful at any given moment.
8
I pocket anything I see that might have some
gains on decadent luxuries faster than I bring them in...
3
Iām convinced that no one could ever fool me the way I fool others.
4
Iām too greedy for my own good. I canāt
Triton
Legacy
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Volo's Guide to Monsters
the tritonsā role as the worldās true protectors.
Staunch Champions
Despite their off-putting manners, tritons are benevolent creatures at heart, convinced that other civilized races
, leaving the tritons vulnerable to deception. With their strong martial tradition, tritons can sometimes be too eager to leap into a fight.
Strangers to the Surface
Given their isolation, most tritons
Backgrounds
Guildmastersā Guide to Ravnica
ruins. You are part of a savage society that clings desperately to the Old Ways ā attuned to nature, full of primal rage, and given short shrift by a world consumed with continuing civilization
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Iām as stubborn as a batterboar.
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Iām so convinced of my superiority over soft, civilized people that Iāll take great risks to prove it.
5
Iām easily
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given to me so that I could use them to benefit the world. (Good)
3
Freedom. Everyone should be free to pursue his or her own livelihood. (Chaotic)
4
Greed. Iām only in it for the
Iāll do anything to get my hands on something rare or priceless.
2
Iām quick to assume that someone is trying to cheat me.
3
No one must ever learn that I once stole money
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Baldurās Gate: Descent into Avernus
: RESEARCHER
When you attempt to learn or recall a piece of lore, if you do not know that information, you often know where and from whom you can obtain it. Usually, this information comes from a
⦠compared ⦠to me.
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I am horribly, horribly awkward in social situations.
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Iām convinced that people are always trying to steal my secrets.
d6
Ideal
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Guildmastersā Guide to Ravnica
basic knowledge of the structure of buildings, including the stuff behind the walls. You can also find blueprints of a specific building in order to learn the details of its construction. Such
to finding a solution to a scientific problem.
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Iāll never forget the laboratory where I learned my skills, or the other attendants who learned alongside me.
3
Iām convinced
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragon Delves
Godsbreath, since before the first human settlers arrived to till the crimson soil. Nakari liked to visit the settlers in human guise and learn their stories, songs, and ways. When she learned that an
acolyte had dutifully written down the verses of the Awakening Song, Nakari convinced the acolyte to sell her the record for a single copper coin and the promise that she would never let them fall into the wrong hands.
Lizardfolk
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Volo's Guide to Monsters
once been a warrior or hunter, but now the body is just freshly killed meat.
A lizardfolk who lives among other humanoids can, over time, learn to respect other creaturesā emotions. The
notable deeds or actions. For example, Garurt translates as āaxe,ā a name given to a lizardfolk warrior who defeated an orc and claimed his foeās weapon. A lizardfolk who likes to
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Guildmastersā Guide to Ravnica
soldiers
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Crypsis Project, focused on intelligence and counterintelligence
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Independent research in a new area
Feature: Researcher
When you attempt to learn or recall a magical or
library, a university, or an independent scholar or other learned person or creature. Knowing where the information can be found doesnāt automatically enable you to learn it; you might need to
Goblin
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Volo's Guide to Monsters
patience needed to learn and practice wizardry, and they fare poorly even when given access to the necessary training and knowledge. Sorcerers are less prevalent among them than in many other races, and
the symbols used are rarely the same between different tribes and often make little sense to other creatures. Some possible status symbols are given in the Status Symbols table. A caste or a boss
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
Additional Languages Some backgrounds also allow characters to learn additional languages beyond those given by race. See āLanguagesā earlier in this section.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
Additional Languages Some backgrounds also allow characters to learn additional languages beyond those given by race. See āLanguagesā earlier in this chapter.
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Out of the Abyss
Awakened can be convinced to help evacuate the remaining inhabitants if asked. The nearby Darklake creates its own challenges, particularly given the presence of ixitxachitl loyal to Demogorgon. Araj
Menzoberranzan, because he wants all drow to see the poisoned fruits of their misplaced worship of Lolth. However, from what Grin Ousstyl tells them in chapter 15, the adventurers should learn that the talisman
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traditional rituals that are unfamiliar to those around me.
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Sarcasm and insults are my weapons of choice.
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Ideal
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Open. I have much to learn from the kindly folk I meet
to learn. (Neutral)
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Suspicious. I must be careful, for I have no way of telling friend from foe here. (Any)
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Bond
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So long as I have this token from my homeland, I
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invite them up to partake in the rite. He has convinced those gathered here that heās a druid of the Circle of the Scarlet Moon and promises to teach others the rite as itās performed. The atmosphere
is one of festive anticipation. Real druids here are excited to meet their fellows and learn from the mysterious but powerful Elizar.
Kenku
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. Every kenku is born with a desire to take to the air, and those who learn spellcasting do so in hope of mastering spells that will allow them to fly. Rumors of magic items such as flying carpets, brooms
might sound like fun, but it can prove distracting and could slow down the game.
Kenku Names
Given that kenku can duplicate any sound, their names are drawn from a staggering variety of






