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                                                    Vecna: Eve of Ruin
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     nefarious magical copies of themselves to fool enemies, to guard treasure, or for other inscrutable reasons.
To create a false lich, a lich binds a shred of its life force to a corpse in a profane
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     ritual. This transforms the corpse into a near-identical copy of the lich with immense necrotic power and some of its creatorâs arcane prowess. The creator then embeds enchanted gemstones into the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                     dragons demand tribute from these groups in the form of food or treasure.
Underdark explorers have many reasons to brave deep dragon lairs beyond treasure hunting; they might contain the only surviving
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     ruins, preferring locations near subterranean bodies of water.
The region containing an adult or ancient deep dragonâs lair is changed by its presence, creating the following effects
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                     deep dragons demand tribute from these groups in the form of food or treasure.
Underdark explorers have many reasons to brave deep dragon lairs beyond treasure hunting; they might contain the only
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , forgotten ruins, preferring locations near subterranean bodies of water.
The region containing an adult or ancient deep dragonâs lair is changed by its presence, creating the following effects
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                     Underdark societies, such as kuo-toa. Many deep dragons demand tribute from these groups in the form of food or treasure.
Underdark explorers have many reasons to brave deep dragon lairs beyond
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    -encrusted caverns of the Underdark or old, forgotten ruins, preferring locations near subterranean bodies of water.
The region containing an adult or ancient deep dragonâs lair is changed by its
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                     often clash with aquatic Underdark societies, such as kuo-toa. Many deep dragons demand tribute from these groups in the form of food or treasure.
Underdark explorers have many reasons to brave deep
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     dragons lair in fungus-encrusted caverns of the Underdark or old, forgotten ruins, preferring locations near subterranean bodies of water.
The region containing an adult or ancient deep dragon&rsquo
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     descendants of a genie, while others were born to non-genasi parents who lived near a place suffused by a genieâs magic.
A typical genasi has a life span of 120 years.
Creating Your Character
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     your characterâs height or weight randomly, consult the Random Height and Weight table in the Playerâs Handbook, and choose the row in the table that best represents the build you imagine for your character.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     others were born to non-genasi parents who lived near a place suffused by a genieâs magic.
A typical genasi has a life span of 120 years.
Creating Your Character
At 1st level, you choose
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     weight randomly, consult the Random Height and Weight table in the Playerâs Handbook, and choose the row in the table that best represents the build you imagine for your character.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tashaâs Cauldron of Everything
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Hints If players request a hint while attempting to solve a puzzle, consult that puzzleâs âHint Checksâ section. Each hint is associated with a skill and a DC. If a character in the party has
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . Additionally, if party members have backgrounds or campaign experiences that might tie into a puzzle, those make great reasons to provide characters with additional hints.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     were born to non-genasi parents who lived near a place suffused by a genieâs magic.
A typical genasi has a life span of 120 years.
Creating Your Character
At 1st level, you choose whether
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     weight randomly, consult the Random Height and Weight table in the Playerâs Handbook, and choose the row in the table that best represents the build you imagine for your character.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     others were born to non-genasi parents who lived near a place suffused by a genieâs magic.
A typical genasi has a life span of 120 years.
Creating Your Character
At 1st level, you choose
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     or weight randomly, consult the Random Height and Weight table in the Playerâs Handbook, and choose the row in the table that best represents the build you imagine for your character.
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Species
                                                    Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Underdark near the lairs of the earliest dragons. In some lands, kobolds serve chromatic or metallic dragonsâeven worshiping them as divine beings. In other places, kobolds know too well how
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     that humans have in our world. If youâd like to determine your characterâs height or weight randomly, consult the Random Height and Weight table in the Playerâs Handbook, and choose the row in the table that best represents the build you imagine for your character.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     the countless possibilities, some of the most popular reasons to come here are the following: Consult a sage. Morgrave University might not be the finest institute of learning in Khorvaire, but itâs
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     when a fireball detonates near their new residence. The characters are swept up in the aftermath of this horrific event and can try to get to the bottom of it. Who cast the fireball spell and why? Who
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     was the intended target? They can investigate the incident on behalf of a guild or a faction, or they can become involved for reasons of their own. One casualty of the fireball is in fact its intended
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Lost Mine of Phandelver
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     of Conyberry and ask her about Bowgentleâs spellbook. Daran Edermath wants the characters to find out who is lurking near the ruins at Old Owl Well. Qelline Alderleaf has suggested that the characters
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     go to the ruined town of Thundertree and consult with the druid Reidoth, who might know the whereabouts of Cragmaw Castle, Wave Echo Cave, or both. Townmaster Harbin Wester wants the characters to
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Who Is Tatyana? When building your version of Tatyana, use the Tatyanaâs Incarnation table to determine the characterâs basic description. Once youâre satisfied, consult the following âConnection to
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Indirovich of the village of Barovia 
   2  Ez dâAvenir,* vampire slayer and protĂ©gĂ© of Rudolph van Richten 
   3  Vasilka, a flesh golem or reborn (see chapter 1) who lives in the abbey near the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Lost Mine of Phandelver
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     at all. Rebuilding Corlinn Hill is impractical, thanks to the volcano. But in the last three or four years, hardy settlers have been rebuilding another ruin near the city: the old town of Phandalin
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     do it. The nobility are bound by honor and tradition to protect their people from both external and internal threats to stability. An organized society leaves no room for evil and chaos to take root. View Character Sheet Downloadable PDF
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Vecnaâs Link, Alustriel reasons that the charactersâ fate must somehow be interwoven with Vecnaâs. She surmises that since the Wish was unable to fulfill its parameters, it instead found beings tied
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , Tasha stands near them, aloof and occasionally interjecting acerbic comments. Mordenkainen remains silent, focusing intensely on everything the characters say. After a few minutes of conversation
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurerâs Guide
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     these hills such prime ground for trolls is unknown (and a favorite topic of conversation around many of the campfires Iâve sat at while passing through or near this place), but thereâs no doubt that
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     they dwell here in great numbers. Those traveling south to Baldurâs Gate or north out of the Fields of the Dead typically travel through the Trollclaws. The Trollclaw Ford, so named for obvious reasons
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     discover who is exploring the ruins at Old Owl Well (see âOld Owl Wellâ). Thundertree. Qelline Alderleaf suggested the characters go to the ruined town of Thundertree and consult with the druid Reidoth
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     (see âRuins of Thundertreeâ). Wyvern Tor. Townmaster Harbin Wester wants the characters to head east on the Triboar Trail and chase away raiders near Wyvern Tor (see âWyvern Torâ). Cragmaw Castle
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     locals, for reasons unknown. (The Spider wants to keep potential competition away from the Phandelver mine.) The Spider sent bugbears to reinforce the Redbrands and provide extra muscle (see area R9
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    ). Complex Guardian. The lower part of the complex is guarded by a hideous âeye monsterâ (see area R8). Prisoners. The Redbrands have a handful of captives in a holding area ânear the old crypts,â which are guarded by skeletons (see area R4 for details).
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Combat. If you are using the Dragonlance: Warriors of Krynn game along with this adventure, consult the âWarriors of Krynn: Scenario 12â sidebar. Without Mass Combat. If you arenât using the Dragonlance
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    : Warriors of Krynn game, continue with the following section. WARRIORS OF KRYNN: SCENARIO 12
 As the characters near the gates of Kalaman, a contingent of the cityâs defenders emerges to clear the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tyranny of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    The Well of Dragons The Well of Dragons is the caldera of an extinct volcano at the northern end of the Sunset Mountains. For reasons no mortal understands, many dragons reaching the end of their
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , but are quarreling and posturing for each other before the battle. In the past, the number of cultists at the Well of Dragons seldom exceeded one hundred. Now, with ultimate victory near at hand, their
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Out of the Abyss
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Brilliance 18 Spore servants 19â20 Traders  Ambushers One or more creatures attempt to ambush the party as it makes its way through the Underdark. Roll a d20 and consult the table to determine what the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     characters encounter.  d20 Encounter   1â2 1 chuul lurking in a pool of water 3 1d6 giant spiders clinging to the walls or ceiling 4â5 1 grell floating near the high ceiling 6â9 1d4 gricks hiding in a
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Rise of Tiamat
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    The Well of Dragons The Well of Dragons is the caldera of an extinct volcano at the northern end of the Sunset Mountains. For reasons no mortal understands, many dragons reaching the end of their
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , but are quarreling and posturing for each other before the battle. In the past, the number of cultists at the Well of Dragons seldom exceeded one hundred. Now, with ultimate victory near at hand, their
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    To the Coast The journey to Dread Wolf Cove takes five daysâfewer if the characters have Clystranâs guidance or other methods of conveyance. Consult the âMovement in the Wastesâ section in chapter 5
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     hue. A Dragon Army rider whips a net at their desperately fleeing quarry, and the unfortunate creature tumbles from the sky, crashing near you.
 The injured wasteland dragonnel (see appendix B) crashes
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sleeping Dragonâs Wake
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     stay here, Alion shares a tale from another traveler with them. Roll a d6 and consult the Leilon Tales table to determine which tale Alion knows or pick a tale the characters havenât heard yet. Leilon
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     characters visit Leilon Point, see âLeilon Pointâ for more information.) 
   2  âMerchants from Neverwinter claim to have passed something massive out at sea near an old lighthouse on their way into town
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Storm King's Thunder
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , upgrade their gear, sell their loot, and find new adventures. If those arenât reasons enough, here are a few hooks tied to NPCs in Phandalin that you can use to direct the characters toward Triboar
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     two settlements. He reprimands Darathra for allowing orcs to dwell in the hills near Phandalin. Unknown to Harbin, Darathra is a member of the Harpers. She gives the characters 50 gp for having the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Lost Mine of Phandelver
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     western end of the stronghold (see areas 11 and area 12). 
A mysterious figure called the Black Spider has hired the Redbrands to frighten off adventurers and intimidate the locals, for reasons unknown
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     have a handful of captives in a holding area ânear the old crypts,â which are guarded by skeletons (see areas 4 and area 5).
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Emridy Meadows. A character with the Wayfarer background might know Miklos as a generous man who gives away food and sometimes even lodging to people in need. Reasons to Visit. Adventurers might
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     visit the Black Dragon Inn for one of the following reasons: Eavesdropperâs Paradise. Many clandestine meetings occur at the Black Dragon. Adventurers eavesdropping on private conversations might overhear
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , Tavickâs Landing offers a host of opportunities to enjoy food and entertainment from distant lands. Or you might find yourself here for one of a few specific reasons, such as: Take a chance. The
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     you can participate in the Sacrament of the Blood or consult with a priest. Itâs also the best place to find a skilled necromancer, or to hear rumors about the latest schemes of the Order of the Emerald Claw.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     at province scale (1 hex = 1 mile) with the home base near the center. Fill in the area within a dayâs travel â about 25 to 30 miles â of the home base. Pepper it with two to four dungeons or similar
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     reasons (legitimate or otherwise), throwing them into the midst of the adventure.
For each of these steps, give the locations only as much detail as they need. You donât need to identify every
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     + 2d10; generate a separate DC for each one. Consult the Pit Fighting Results table to see how the character did. Pit Fighting Results  Result Value   0 successes Lose your bouts, earning nothing. 1
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     You defeat a nobleâs servant, drawing the wrath of the nobleâs house.* 5 You are accused of cheating. Whether the allegation is true or not, your reputation is tarnished.* 6 You accidentally deliver a near-fatal wound to a foe.  *Might involve a rival
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Features Map 4.4 shows what a Gatekeeper seal might look like. A seal is a protected site, usually attended at all times by Gatekeepers who live at or near the seal. The one depicted in the map lies on
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , or the characters might need to find one in order to consult with the guardians there. The Gatekeeper Seal Adventures table presents some possibilities.  Gatekeeper Seal Adventures   d4 Adventure Goal
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Lutfullina   
  Wights might return from the dead for a multitude of sinister reasons. Roll on or choose a result from the Wight Motives table to inspire why a wight plagues the living.
   Wight
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Motives    1d8 The Wight Returned from the Dead To... 
     1  Challenge anyone who passes near its grave on a certain cursed night. 
   2  Conquer the land it believes it should rule. 
   3  Continue
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     the 20-foot-high ceiling.
 Orc Bones. Near the base of each pillar are the skeletal remains of two orcs. (Adventurers killed and robbed these four orcs long ago, leaving nothing of value.)
 One of
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     magic spell. When a creature passes between the pillars, roll a d12 and consult the following table to determine what happens:  d12 Effect   1â2 The creature must make a DC 12 Constitution saving throw
                                                
                                            
                                        






