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Spells
Playerâs Handbook
You commune with nature spirits and gain knowledge of the surrounding area. In the outdoors, the spell gives you knowledge of the area within 3 miles of you. In caves and other natural underground
; you learn those facts as they pertain to the spellâs area:
Locations of settlements
Locations of portals to other planes of existence
Location of one Challenge Rating 10+ creature (DMâs
Magic Items
Vecna: Eve of Ruin
to while it is broken. While holding one piece of the broken rod, you know the general location of the next consecutive piece, as the rod yearns to be a complete artifact. Multiple rod pieces can be
again until the next dawn.
Rod Pieces
Piece
Spell
Rod of Seven Parts (First Piece);First
Commune
Rod of Seven Parts (Second Piece);Second
Arcane Gate
Rod of Seven Parts
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Playerâs Handbook
Commune with Nature Level 5 Divination (Druid, Ranger) Casting Time: 1 minute or Ritual
Range: Self
Components: V, S
Duration: Instantaneous
You commune with nature spirits and gain knowledge
: Locations of settlements Locations of portals to other planes of existence Location of one Challenge Rating 10+ creature (DMâs choice) that is a Celestial, an Elemental, a Fey, a Fiend, or an Undead
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Commune with Nature Level 5 Divination (Druid, Ranger) Casting Time: 1 minute or Ritual
Range: Self
Components: V, S
Duration: Instantaneous
You commune with nature spirits and gain knowledge
: Locations of settlements Locations of portals to other planes of existence Location of one Challenge Rating 10+ creature (DMâs choice) that is a Celestial, an Elemental, a Fey, a Fiend, or an Undead
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
Commune with Nature 5th-level divination (ritual) Casting Time: 1 minute Range: Self Components: V, S Duration: Instantaneous You briefly become one with nature and gain knowledge of the surrounding
example, you could determine the location of powerful undead in the area, the location of major sources of safe drinking water, and the location of any nearby towns.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
Commune with Nature 5th-level divination (ritual) Casting Time: 1 minute Range: Self Components: V, S Duration: Instantaneous You briefly become one with nature and gain knowledge of the surrounding
example, you could determine the location of powerful undead in the area, the location of major sources of safe drinking water, and the location of any nearby towns.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sleeping Dragonâs Wake
Location Overview Lhammaruntosz, a bronze dragon with the ability to heal quickly, spent decades defending Leilon and the surrounding area as the captain of the Scaly Eye, a fleet that battled
carved in Lhammaruntoszâs likeness and includes quarters for the rest of the Scaly Eye and a magic statue of Bahamut, which the dragon can use to commune with the deity. In recent decades
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
of it are destroyed. The staff at the center of the maze is a decoy and crumbles to ashes in the hands of whoever claims it. B3. Red Ruthâs Lair When the characters arrive at this location, read or
ghastliness you can conceive. Her divinations replicate the effects of a commune spell, although Red Ruth provides the answers to the questions without needing to appeal to a divine being. Red Ruthâs
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
to while it is broken. While holding one piece of the broken rod, you know the general location of the next consecutive piece, as the rod yearns to be a complete artifact. Multiple rod pieces can be
next dawn. Rod Pieces Piece Spell
First Commune
Second Arcane Gate
Third Reverse Gravity (spell save DC 18)
Fourth Regenerate
Fifth Find the Path
Sixth
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
could reach the library. Development If the characters donât locate any clues or identify the wounds, an Avowed scholar discovers the scrap of white cloth. A commune spell or similar magic can be used
to establish the location of the killers, leading characters into the heart of the Cloakwood. Alternatively, any character who studies the scrap of white cloth and succeeds on a DC 20 Intelligence
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a7
. South of this location is a modest-sized room. What you can see of it is filled with rotting and decayed furnishings.
The mace will begin to glow with a bright golden light when it is picked up by
worth 10 gp each, seven spell scrolls (all of 1st- and 2nd-level wizard spells), and a map showing a location several hundred miles away that supposedly has a rich treasure (it is a fake, naturally
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse->Sigil and the Outlands
Grim. Loyal and tempestuous, she leaps into the fray with a thunderous cry. The one-armed warriorâs face and body bear the scars of countless duels, and the gnarled haft of her trusty battleaxe is
it to commune with members of the circle on other worlds. A treant born from its roots, Yggatha, defends the gate chamber at all hours. The Worldroot Circle is further detailed in Bigby Presents
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
as a small pond. The gnarled and tangled roots of a tree might be used for shelves, seats, tables, and bed spaces. Such houses often have many little channels open to the outside, allowing scraps of
communication â and sometimes for no reason other than artistic considerations. A simple illusion can often express a complex idea, such as when the memory of a location is triggered by the illusory sound of a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
incarnate, and they take orders from no one. The extent to which Baphomet, Kostchtchie, and Yeenoghu are present in Avernus makes it easy for characters to commune with any of these demon lords using
hundred white abishai fly from Arkhanâs tower toward Zarielâs current location, with Arkhan leading the charge on the back of Asojano the chimera, and Torogar Steelfist by his side, carried on the back
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
, or it affects a random target nearby if the caster was the intended target. 3 The spell affects a random location within the spellâs range. 4 The spellâs effect is contrary to its normal one, but
and smooth, others are gnarled and twisted, some are made of wood, and others are composed of polished metal or crystal. Depending on the material, a staff weighs between 2 and 7 pounds. Unless a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
, leafless tree. Its gnarled branches reach toward the clouds like twisted fingers, and its rough bark is pockmarked with large knots and beetle holes.
This house belonged to Mayor Lei Duvezin and her
Duvezinâs Houseâ later in the adventure for more information about this location. V4. Tree A bare tree stands on the lawn in front of the mayorâs mansion. On the west side of the tree is a hollow knot, about
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
Arkhanâs Tower He wears the hand of evil, yet his goal remains just beyond his fingertips. â The Cartographer When the characters arrive at this location, read or paraphrase the following boxed text
monument to commune with his goddess, leaving Krull behind. Dragons tore the obsidian rocks of Arkhanâs tower from the fiery volcanoes of Avernus. Fifty skeletons and thirty zombies stand ready to
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
a more direct meaning beyond simply âwealâ or âwoe.â You can use omens to nudge the characters to an adventure location, to lead them to an oracle who lives far from the polis, or to hint at the true
starts drowning on dry land.
Divination Clerics and oracles have spells at their disposal that allow them to ask the gods for insight. The divination and commune spells contact a god and promise a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
pass through it, nor can they teleport to any location inside it. Any creature that performs the Rite of the Arcane Octad (see "Rite of the Arcane Octad") near the spire can pass through the force
. Staff 4 is carved from golden laspar wood, with carvings of fish swimming upriver along its length. Staff 5 is made of weirwood, a hardy substance similar to oak. Its shaft is gnarled and twisted, its
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
several pieces for sale: Two black jade pendants (each an Amulet of Proof against Detection and Location) for 300 talons each A brass necklace hung with citrine spheres (a Necklace of Fireballs with
to leave the casino at once. Otherwise, Tiamat releases Windfall from her magical restraints, instructs the tiefling to eradicate the party, and leaves to commune with her other champions. Only after
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
location marked on the map of Thither or when they first arrive at a particular landmark. To determine what the characters encounter, roll a d8 and consult the Random Encounters in Thither table. Several
happen upon the following scene: A gigantic, gnarled oak comes into view. Unlike other oaks in the forest, this tree looks unhealthy and has golden brown leaves. A thick carpet of dead leaves
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
rules such as Bright Light.
Getting Started
To begin, read the following boxed text aloud:
You travel along a well-kept trail east of the Keep on the Borderlands. Gnarled tree roots and
at a location or under a specific circumstance, as described in the text.
Boxed text is included for the region in general and for each encounter in it. Read the regionâs boxed text aloud before
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen
necromancy around the altar. The altar can be used to commune with the dead. If a corpseâs skull is placed on the altar, a creature wearing or holding a holy symbol of Chemosh can ask the skull five
templeâs layout. If asked about the treasure vaultâs location, one of the skulls answers, âTreasure is found when Takhisis turns her ire south.â If the skulls from areas S8 and area S9 are questioned
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
the power to commune with the dead by forming a circle and ringing their bells. (A minimum of three goblins are needed to perform the ritual.) After 1 minute of this clamor, the ephemeral spirit of a
trinket as payment each time they commune with a spirit. After performing this ritual three times, the goblins must finish a long rest to regain their spirit-summoning power. Goblin Shadows Endelyn
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
chest that is buried in a secret location far from his modest dwelling. He carries the chestâs only key, the head of which is made of stained glass and shaped like a violet faerie dragon. If the
the cleric spell list, such as commune or raise dead. Letter 3. This letter bears the signature and arcane sigil of Saya Kalternax, a wizard known throughout the land. (You can replace this wizard with
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen
crumbling, lighthouse-like spire pierces the surface and marks the location of the ruins below. Shard of Chaos When Dragon Army scouts discovered the ruins of the Sunward Fortress, the black-robed wizard
miss were it not for the excavation sites and abandoned tents surrounding them.
The Sunward Fortress was once a hermitage for those seeking to commune with Sirrionâs greatest flame: the sun. The
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
the spell, and no Concentration or Temporary Hit Points required to maintain the spell)
1/Day Each: Commune, Raise Dead
Bonus Actions
Divine Aid (2/Day). The deva casts Cure Wounds, Lesser
restrictions caused by webs, and the drider knows the location of any other creature in contact with the same web.
Actions
Multiattack. The drider makes three attacks, using Foreleg or Poison
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
Oak Tree A tremendous oak tree stretches hundreds of feet into the air, rising high above the surrounding canopy. Easily fifty feet wide at the base, its trunk is gnarled, covered with creeping
. Trapped Hollow. The satyrsâ treasure is tucked into a hollow formed by the elmâs gnarled roots and guarded by a hidden noose snare. A creature that steps close enough to search the root hollow must
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a5
and light within its area (see each area descriptions for details) and throughout the complex â in particular they help to obfuscate the location of the Phylactery Vault. A successful DC 10 Wisdom
overloaded, those gates will attune themselves to the location where the power of the Chosen is being directed â the vault itself. In order to create that overload, six black gates in other sectors must
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
some task that only the god can comprehend. Before this gathering begins, the elves who have been selected start to have powerful dreams and waking visions, urging them to travel to a certain location
groves where such trees stand as silent witnesses to the events of the world. At the base of such a tree, amid its immense, gnarled roots, the druids of Rillifane place their offerings. Carvings of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
goblins drank in a recent game of drink-or-dare. Rift in Reality. The rift leads into the Far Realm to a location called the Feeder Trenches. The Feeder Trenches are described in the âFar Realm Rifts
eventually become slaadi. Rift in Reality. The rift leads to a Far Realm location called Spawn Hollow. Spawn Hollow is described in the âFar Realm Riftsâ section at the end of this chapter. X6
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
structure â which popular stories now refer to as Balduranâs Tomb â has been discovered three more times in the same fashion, each time in a different location, yet so far no one has been able to enter
now spent most of a century as an all-gnome artistâs commune. Though only gnomes are invited to rent one of the rambling manorâs thirty-seven studio apartments, Baldurians of all races are welcome to
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldurâs Gate Gazetteer
different location, yet so far no one has been able to enter. Cliffside Cemetery The value of land and sheer population density in Baldurâs Gate means only the wealthiest patriars can afford to bury their
century as an all-gnome artistâs commune. Though only gnomes are invited to rent one of the rambling manorâs thirty-seven studio apartments, Baldurians of all races are welcome to socialize at the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Areas of the Villa The following areas correspond to the labels on map 6.1. The villa connects to the temple of Asmodeus through a secret door in area C28. If the occupants or features of a location
still searching for the Stone of Golorr in chapter 4, you can include in this journal a clue regarding the stoneâs location. (If the Cassalanters have the stone, itâs hidden in area C6 when itâs not in
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Storm King's Thunder
to beware of Countess Sansuri, an evil cloud giant lord who equates âsmall folkâ with vermin. They donât know the location of her castle, however. Shadowtop Cathedral A closely packed stand of
trace, speak with animals
1/day each: commune with nature (cast as 1 action), conjure woodland beings, hallucinatory terrain (cast as 1 action)
Shining Falls Traffic on the Delimbiyr River comes






