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                                                    Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     to 10 feet away and knocked prone.Created by the archaeomancers of Lorehold College, ruin grinders are mighty automatons built to excavate ancient ruins and artifacts. The massive toothed shovels
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     attached to a ruin grinderâs arms tear through millennia-old bedrock with ease, leading some Lorehold mages to fear that the grinders destroy more history than they unearth.Fire, Poison
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     legendary emerald 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 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
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Monsters
                                                    Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     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
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     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.
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                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Guild   College of Glamour* Selesnya College of Lore Azorius, Selesnya College of Swords* Rakdos College of Valor Rakdos College of Whispers* Dimir  *Appears in Xanatharâs Guide to Everything
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Guild often uses the stage to rehearse and perform, and other amateur groups and courses with a performance component regularly do so as well. The Playactors Drama Guild is organizing the festival
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     to explore the bayou surrounding the Witherbloom College campus. That changes when Verelda Lang (the charactersâ Magical Physiologies professor) assigns them to collect material components in
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , Widdershins Hall is the heart of Witherbloom College Lisette, Dean of the Root Dean Lissette (neutral good human Witherbloom professor of growth) is a world-class healer and herbalist; itâs even said she once
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , Arcano-Biologist Verelda Lang (chaotic neutral dryad) is a respected Witherbloom professor of growth who teaches introductory courses in magical physiologies, helping students in every college learn about
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Playerâs Handbook
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     their traditions. This section presents the College of Dance, College of Glamour, College of Lore, and College of Valor subclasses. College of Dance KATERINA LADON  College of Dance Subclass Move in
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Harmony with the Cosmos Bards of the College of Dance know that the Words of Creation canât be contained within speech or song; the words are uttered by the movements of celestial bodies and flow
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Ruin Grinder  Created by the archaeomancers of Lorehold College, ruin grinders are mighty automatons built to excavate ancient ruins and artifacts. The massive toothed shovels attached to a ruin
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     grinderâs arms tear through millennia-old bedrock with ease, leading some Lorehold mages to fear that the grinders destroy more history than they unearth. Ruin Grinder
 Large Construct, Unaligned
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    . Once a character chooses a college at the start of second year, they receive a set of college robes, a knit hat, a scarf, a tunic, and gloves free of charge. (This set normally costs 5 gp.) In
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , members of the Live-Action Roleplaying Guild are pulling costumes and props from a half dozen old trunks. The guild is preparing for an event later on the Biblioplexâs lawn: a game they call Beholders
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Beyond Baldurâs Gate Use the following tables to determine who or what the characters might encounter on the roads leading to and from Baldurâs Gate. Use these tables as often as desired. Encounters
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     guards on riding horses providing escort 
   7  2d4 mercenaries for hire (thugs) 
   8  1d6 religious pilgrims (acolytes) 
   9  1d6 Guild agents (bandits) 
   10  1 archmage accompanied by a shield
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldurâs Gate Gazetteer
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     hire (thugs) 8 1d6 religious pilgrims (acolytes) 9 1d6 Guild agents (bandits) 10 1 archmage accompanied by a shield guardian 11 1d6 entertainers (commoners) 12 1 gladiator leading an ox, which is
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    Beyond Baldurâs Gate Use the following tables to determine who or what the characters might encounter on the roads leading to and from Baldurâs Gate. Use these tables as often as desired.  Encounters
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     military ride out to seize a victory. With Marshal Vendri away leading troops further west, Governor Miat approved the strike. Lord Bakaris and his son are leading the attack. Darrett is serving
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     aide discreetly slips them a sealed note signed by Darrett that reads as follows: Come at once. Bakaris is leading us to ruin at Steel Springs. Heâs the commander of this mission, and I canât disobey
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Guild Membership You establish your characterâs membership in a guild by choosing that guildâs background from among those detailed in this chapter. This book assumes that you have chosen a guild and
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     that you maintain your association with it throughout your life. As a result, your choice of guild can play a more significant role than most backgrounds do in shaping what your character does now
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Build Your Group A wide variety of talents can be useful in the work of an inquisitive, leading the Findersâ Guild to employ specialists with diverse skill sets. Many inquisitives come from
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     becomes a fixture in the campaign. A perfectly ordinary background such as guild artisan or folk hero often work well with this character, who otherwise needs no specific proficiencies or
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     are art pieces representative of various media. Students from Prismari College typically tend this space, and three Prismari pledgemages (see chapter 7) can be found here most days, either cleaning
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     from the floor of the library. Members of the Playactors Drama Guild often use this stage to meet and rehearse when the Rose Stage on Silverquillâs campus is unavailable. If the characters pass by
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Jaradâs sister, Savra, took control of the guild before him. Various groups of people and monsters coexist within the swarm, their relative power waxing and waning with the years, and through it all
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , the guild goes on. The three most important power groups within the Golgari are the Devkarin elves, the medusas (also called gorgons in Ravnica), and the insectile kraul. Jarad is an undead
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     waits for Xanathar Guild forces to arrive. If the characters destroyed the gazer in an earlier encounter, another one arrives with the Xanathar Guild forces. Dungeon Entrance Area B1 is the basement of
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     stolen from the City of the Dead. Losser hasnât gotten around to animating them yet. Whereâs the Stone? Before the characters reach Losser, kenku members of the Xanathar Guild break down the door
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Cellar Complex: Autumn The characters have been encouraged to explore a Xanathar Guild hideout under the Southern Ward. They enter the location through area B1. The Xanathar Guild Roster table
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     provides a summary of the forces stationed throughout the complex. The sections that follow describe some of the hideoutâs features. Xanathar Guild Roster  Area Creature(s)   B5 2 goblins behind arrow slits
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Lost Laboratory of Kwalish
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    -, and Chart-makersâ Guild. But if the adventure is tied to Chult and Tomb of Annihilation, he might instead work as a merchant prince in Port Nyanzaru. And either way, no matter how genuinely you
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     with the characters. The Cartophile will be keen to meet this ancestor, perhaps leading to a new family business. Or considering that theyâre both gnomes, perhaps Kwalish is the ancestor the Cartophile sought all along!
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Acquisitions Incorporated
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     characters. Who knew adventuring required so much paperwork? Dock Ward Ambush While the NPCs and characters are going over their bookkeeping, a group of villains working for the Xanathar Guild tries
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     to take any treasure the party pulled out of the tunnels. The group consists of a thug called Stork leading three bandits. Stork believes she has the advantage over the party members, who are probably
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Fashion Show Preparations As part of the preparations for the Magisterâs Masquerade, many Strixhaven students participate in a fashion show on the Silverquill College campus at the Rose Stage
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . Aside from competing against a character, they might invite other characters or friendly students to model their fashionsâ leading to backstage drama. Fashion Modeling A character might be invited
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Getting to the Lair Very few members of the Xanathar Guild have access to the beholderâs secret lair. If the characters want to get there, the following factions know where it is and can help them
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     find it. Bregan Dâaerthe Jarlaxle has a spy in the Xanathar Guild: the advisor Narâl Xibrindas, who uses sending spells to transmit intelligence to his drow brethren. Bregan Dâaerthe knows that the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    20. Dead Eyes Watch Post The Xanathar Guild forces stationed here include five human thugs, eight bugbears, and their leader, Nadia the Unbent. A beholder zombie provides added security. 20a
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     outward from its circumference (Xanatharâs symbol).
 Noise. Sounds of mock battle emanate from the tunnel to the west (leading to area 20b).
 The beholder zombie attacks anyone who enters the room
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     condition. The houseâs upper-floor libraries were converted into offices for esteemed dual-college faculty members, and those faculty members meet here with students on academic matters during the day
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     top and bottom of the steps leading inside the building in area C1. These circles are permanent, customized teleportation circles. Anyone can move onto a circle and mentally focus on the floor to which
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    28. Grick Snack Watch Post The Xanathar Guild maintains a watch post here, called âGrick Snackâ by the bugbears that command it. Two bugbears and six goblins are stationed in this area. 28a. West
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . Secret Door. A secret door in the north wall opens into a tunnel leading north. The watch post defenders are unaware of it. 28b. Obelisk of the Eye Obelisk. In the north end of this room stands a 14-foot
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     out one skill or tool proficiency for another doesnât make a character any stronger or weaker, but doing so can change the flavor of a class in subtle ways. For example, a prominent guild of rogues in
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     as a proficiency. You could even mandate that skill as one of the choices for rogues who belong to this guild. You can also change armor and weapon proficiencies to reflect certain aspects of your
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tashaâs Cauldron of Everything
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     training at this site. 4 Elite Institute. This cutthroat college of science or the arts accepts only the crĂšme de la crĂšme of society and talent. 5 Vault of Secrets. This conspiracy strives to keep or
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Acolyte, Guild Artisan, Noble, Outlander, Sage, Urchin Groundskeeper Charlatan, Hermit, Outlander, Soldier, Urchin Professor Acolyte, Entertainer, Folk Hero, Noble, Sage Researcher Acolyte, Charlatan
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    . Below, secret halls include space for the games and drinking one might expect from a typical den of iniquity, but it also disguises the barracks and training hall of a thievesâ guild devoted to
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . 
   5  A leading lady is also an assassin for hire, and she uses a secret room in the theater as her base. 
   6  Burglars (veterans) masquerading as acrobats identify marks during their performances
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     served by the Dungsweepersâ Guild â a fact that will be quite evident to your nose if you venture here. I donât recommend that you spend any more time here than it takes to pass through from one gate to
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     the next. The Guild of Butchers operates several slaughterhouses, smokehouses, and leather-making facilities in the area â noisome operations that have been pushed out of the city proper. A word to
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     stonemasons and woodshapers to create Selesnya enclaves. Summoned Mount. When leading its guild into battle, a dryad rides a magically summoned creature woven of living branches, vines, and grasses and
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     have a dragon at its headâa shape-shifter dragon leading a thievesâ guild, perhaps, or a devout dragon stirring up zealots in Bahamutâs name. Discovery, Expansion, Invention. The discovery in question
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldurâs Gate Gazetteer
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     bodyguards checks to make sure the character is okay. 12 A shady broker claims to know exactly what the party needs, leading characters to the Undercellar to show them a selection of interesting but shady
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     C: Upper City Threats  d10 Threat   1 1d4 imps disguised as ravens 2 1 gargoyle in the service of the Guild 3 1d6 giant centipedes from the sewers 4 1d4 suits of animated armor that escaped from the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     young boy belonging to a wealthy patriar family. One of the boyâs nine bodyguards checks to make sure the character is okay. 
   12  A shady broker claims to know exactly what the party needs, leading
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     imps disguised as ravens 
   2  1 gargoyle in the service of the Guild 
   3  1d6 giant centipedes from the sewers 
   4  1d4 suits of animated armor that escaped from the High House of Wonders
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     â another of Jarlaxleâs many disguises. When Jarlaxle is away, he entrusts his stage managers to look after things. Sapphiriaâs Booty When the characters first arrive, all doors except the ones leading
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     who runs a thievesâ guild out of a festhall. When a charming sea captain arrives with a hold full of booty from a faraway land, Sapphiria decides to steal it. Zaniness ensues when she falls in love
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurerâs Guide
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     who have âretiredâ to military life. In both the Upper and Lower Cities, the underworld is controlled by a shadowy group known merely as the Guild. The dukes donât acknowledge the power of this group
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , and all of them seem to owe allegiance to the Guild. Efforts to destroy the Guild have thus far failed, due in part to the inability of outsiders to identify a clear leader of the group, but in no small
                                                
                                            
                                        






