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Playerâs Handbook
stone and metal and for living underground. The god also made them resilient like the mountains, with a life span of about 350 years.
Squat and often bearded, the original dwarves carved cities and
strongholds into mountainsides and under the earth. Their oldest legends tell of conflicts with the monsters of mountaintops and the Underdark, whether those monsters were towering giants or
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Playerâs Handbook
goliaths look like stone giants, while others resemble fire giants. Whatever giants they count as kin, goliaths have forged their own path in the multiverseâunencumbered by the internecine
conflicts that have ravaged giantkind for agesâand seek heights above those reached by their ancestors.
Goliath Traits
Creature Type: HumanoidSize: Medium (about 7â8 feet tall)Speed: 35 feet
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from a thornbearer's bow might rain down like a volley from a whole army.
While most satyrs are known for their high spirits, love of revels, and gregarious personalities, these outgoing people are
tactics and methods of ending conflicts as swiftly as possible. This often means turning the same skills that make them famed celebrants toward battle, be it captivating performances or the aim developed
Centaur
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Guildmastersâ Guide to Ravnica
In the sprawling city of Ravnica, where âopen roadâ seems like a contradiction and âopen plainâ is sheer nonsense, centaurs nevertheless retain a love of wide spaces and the
coloration â from various shades of chestnut or bay to dappled or even zebra-like striped patterns. Most centaurs style their hair and their tails in a similar way. Selesnya centaurs favor long, flowing
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Guildmastersâ Guide to Ravnica
, loxodons are true terrorsâbellowing with rage, trumpeting and flapping their ears. Their serene wisdom, fierce loyalty, and unwavering conviction are tremendous assets to their guilds
, leathery skin. Each of their hands has four thick digits, and their feet are the flat-bottomed, oval-shaped feet of elephants.
Like that of an elephant, a loxodonâs trunk is a useful
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Guildmastersâ Guide to Ravnica
affairs of other guilds is a great way to get squashed like a bug. (Neutral)
Bonds
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Bond
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I cherish the finger of a family member who was petrified by a
stronger than members of other guilds, isolated as they are from the realities of life and death.
RYAN PANCOAST
Contacts
To the extent that the Golgari Swarm acts like a single organism
Kenku
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Volo's Guide to Monsters
structures that would collapse beneath a human or an orc.
Some thievesâ guilds use kenku as lookouts and messengers. The kenku dwell in the tallest buildings and towers the guild controls
. Flock leaders enforce discipline and minimize conflicts, but they fail at effective planning or crafting long-term schemes.
Although unable to speak in their own voices, kenku can perfectly mimic any
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
exists between the ten guilds and the ten districts; all ten guilds are active in all ten districts. The Tenth District, in particular, is a hotbed of activity where all the guilds maintain their primary
when guild conflicts run hot, Ravnicans respect the sanctity of the Promenade as neutral ground. Beyond the core are an uncounted number of other districts, which originated as outlying cities that
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
other ties that form among people in different guilds. Let these tables inspire you as you think about the circumstances that bring your party together. Although conflicts among the guilds drive much
Building a Party Itâs possible to put together a diverse party of D&D characters drawn from a single guild. The guild descriptions in chapter 2 offer suggestions for what such a party might look like
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
over the smallest scraps of influence that could tilt the balance of power in their favor. These conflicts erupt in a variety of forms. Sometimes guilds clash violently in the streets: Boros forces try
Planeswalkers, he spends extended periods of time away from Ravnica. During his absences, Ravnica has to fend for itself, and that means that the guilds return to their old habits of fighting with each other
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Guildmastersâ Guide to Ravnica
Youâre a spy. Secrets and misinformation are your stock in trade. You skulk in the shadows, infiltrate other guilds, and steal the most precious secrets, whether theyâre written in locked
guild.
5
I was a member of this guild before the Dimir recruited me.
6
I donât like what this guild stands for and want to destroy it from within.
7
I secretly wish I could
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide
Campaign Conflicts One way to ensure your campaignâs longevity is to come up with three compelling conflicts you can create adventures around. Introduce these conflicts early in the campaign. As the
campaign unfolds, focus adventures on different conflicts to keep the playersâ excitement high. Use the Campaign Conflicts tracking sheet to record your campaignâs conflicts (with room to add details
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Guildmastersâ Guide to Ravnica
against the schemes and ambitions of the other guilds, so much the better.
Skill Proficiencies: Arcana, Medicine
Languages: Two of your choice
Equipment: A Simic insignia, a set of
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I helped create a krasis that I love like a pet and would carry with me everywhere ⊠except itâs the size of a building, and it might eat me.
2
In my laboratory, I
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide
rulebooks. Heroic Fantasy Conflicts. Heroic fantasy campaigns often revolve around delving into ancient dungeons in search of treasure or to destroy monsters or villains. Consider conflicts like these
symbolize the decadence and corruption of civilization, and mages are the classic villains of these settings. Magic items are therefore rare and often dangerous. Consider conflicts like these to drive the
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fervent desire to share the joy you have experienced with Ravnica. Along with the rest of the conclave, you are committed to resisting the ambitions of the other guilds â with military force if
voices and actions aligned in common purpose. (Good)
3
Order. Like a well-pruned tree, society thrives when everything is kept in good order. (Lawful)
4
Life. Preserving life and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
Choosing a Guild Chapter 2 describes the ten guilds of Ravnica in detail. How do you decide what guild you want your character to belong to? You can choose one of these approaches: Look at the
questionnaire, âWhatâs Important to Me?â, in this chapter. Let its questions and your choice of answers direct you to a guild that appeals to you or that sounds like a fun character to play. Read the guild
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Volo's Guide to Monsters
would prefer the position were filled by someone more like himself, but Bargrivyek was all he was left with after Maglubiyetâs conquest. Although both deities are ultimately beholden to
. Suitably (and somewhat ironically), the outward politeness and civility that they demonstrate among each other enables them to avoid conflicts in daily life. This same form of âcourtesy&rdquo
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Guildmastersâ Guide to Ravnica
of harmless flame and shadowy shapes. When you manipulate an opponentâs mind, a flaming symbol of Rakdos might momentarily appear like a mask over the targetâs face.
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the pain of others.
5
I enjoy testing other peopleâs patience.
6
I canât stand it when things are predictable, so I like to add a little chaos to every situation.
7
I
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
Dungeons & Dragons campaign to explore. A vast, sprawling city that covers the whole of the known world, Ravnica teems with intrigue and adventure, driven by the conflicts among the ten powerful guilds that
rule the city. Ravnica originally appeared as a setting for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It has been the subject of eight card sets: 2005â6âs Ravnica: City of Guilds, Guildpact, and
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
Monk Unarmed fighting styles like those practiced by monks are uncommon on Ravnica, but a few guilds â House Dimir, the Selesnya Conclave, and the Simic Combine â do have contemplative traditions
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
Factions and Organizations Temples, guilds, orders, secret societies, and colleges are important forces in the social order of any civilization. Their influence might stretch across multiple towns
and cities, with or without a similarly wide-ranging political authority. Organizations can play an important part in the lives of player characters, becoming their patrons, allies, or enemies just like
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.
3
When I give an order, I expect it to be obeyed.
4
I just want things the way I like them: neat, orderly, and clean.
5
No wrongdoing can escape my watchful gaze.
6
I always say
unable to distinguish between the letter and the spirit of the law.
2
I seem like a harsh judge to others, but I judge myself most harshly of all.
3
I have a secret, illegal vice.
4
I
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Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide
traveled in Waterdeepâs baroque and sometimes cutthroat conglomeration of guilds, nobles, adventurers, and secret societies. You might have been one of the behind-the-scenes law-keepers or
.
5
Iâm rude to people who lack my commitment to hard work and fair play.
6
I like to talk at length about my profession.
7
I donât part with my money easily and will haggle
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
, not just what you accomplished in the past. The backgrounds associated with guilds in this chapter work like those in the Playerâs Handbook, giving you proficiencies, languages, equipment, and
add to your spell list if youâre a member of a spellcasting class. Guild Spells The spellcasters of Ravnicaâs guilds have a style of magic specific to their guild. A guildâs description includes a list
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entrusted with more important tasks than simply roughing up local merchants or breaking into empty apartments. If youâre anything like a typical adventuring party, you bring a combination of powerful
magic, physical might, and a broad selection of skills to your work, making you well suited to missions like grand heists, high-profile assassinations, and epic cons. Crime syndicates thrived during
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
a new opportunity, a new challenge, a new intrigue. It is a place where a promising adventurer like you can find your path to glory, riches, or power through your allegiance to your guild. But first
help finding something. Seems serious. Might be a good opportunity for you. Meet outside Sawtooth Prison at dusk.â
At the appointed time, you find yourself gathered with other like-minded individuals
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encounters with members of other guilds are more often violent than friendly, but occasional bonds do form.
Roll twice on the Gruul Contacts table (for an ally and a rival) and once on the Non-Gruul
work in a raid, but seems to think that Iâm not like other Gruul.
7
I foolishly borrowed money from an Orzhov syndic to indulge a shameful vice.
8
A close friend left our clan and
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like a traditional craft or trade guild, and hundreds of people associate with these guilds while having no other relationship to the houses that oversee them. The Guilder is among these, perhaps being a
some other set of skills suited to the specialties of your patron houseâs guilds. Heir. The Heir is a member of your dragonmarked house patron, related by blood and carrying the house name. This
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legion, but individual angels embody different approaches to ideals of justice, duty, law, and order. This diversity has caused some angels to leave the Boros Legion; they might join other guilds or
coloration. Some are crowned or surrounded by a glowing nimbus of light, and others have hair like living flame. Immortal Nature. Angels donât require air, food, drink, or sleep.
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of the Emerald Claw will surely follow.
Forgotten Realms. Abbey Isle lies off the west coast of the Dragon Reach, and a marinersâ guild from the Dalelands would like to control the island to help
routed from the island, the characters might gain unwanted attention from what remains of Netheril.
Mystara. The Minrothad Guilds are always interested in consolidating their power on the sea and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide
Limbo Outlands Adventures The Outlands is the closest the Outer Planes come to being like a world on the Material Plane. Adventurers can travel easily from one gate-town to the next, making a
tremendous variety of planar-themed adventures possible within the boundaries of the Outlands. Adventures in the Outlands often involve the conflicts between opposing planar influences. Itâs much easier for a
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kidnapped, never to be seen again. Gold flowed like blood as families and guilds hired mercenaries to protect them. Only the election of a new group of rulers â known as the dukes and, collectively
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player how they reconcile their choice with their characterâs values. If the character feels strongly about a choice that conflicts with their values or alignment, their player might use this as a
particular order of the Mages of High Sorcery. If the player would like to change their choice, allow them to do so.
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide
adventures youâre thinking about running to your prospective players. Note the in-world conflicts that might arise, the settingâs overall tone, and the themes youâd like to explore. (The âEvery DM Is Unique
befall characters, including mind-control magic, helplessness, and death. That said, D&D is a game that has in-world conflicts and mayhem. Certain core elements of the game are difficult to ignore. For
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurerâs Guide
Fighters âSlow to learn, arenât they?â a white-haired old knight whoâd lost his helm in the last fray drawled. âThis is getting to be like a proper romp in the Dragonjaws, it is! Iâll have to get my
, slashing swords, and beady goblin eyes. Men planted themselves â no running and leaping now â to hew steadily, like harvesters with scythes and many fields in front of them, in a rhythm of death