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, humans champion causes rather than territories or groups.
Human Names and Ethnicities
Having so much more variety than other cultures, humans as a whole have no typical names. Some human parents
the Inner Sea, the Mulan are generally tall, slim, and amber-skinned, with eyes of hazel or brown. Their hair ranges from black to dark brown, but in the lands where the Mulan are most prominent, nobles
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
nobles and merchants who support the younger royal siblings, Arijani and Reeva. The vast city of Jadurai performs multiple duties as Kalakeriâs capital, the site of the royal palace, and a battlefield
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
, and the estates of regional nobles. Refugees from the ongoing war and the rampant poverty of Jadurai seek haven in the Backwaters. Those brave enough to fight the tyranny of the Vasavadan scions
organize into rebel bands that prepare desperate, dangerous attacks on the royal family. Kalakeriâs most fearsome predators inhabit the Backwaters, including basilisks, hydras, stone giants, and cloud giants.
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
fields. The Knights Arcane are an elite unit of eldritch knights, and the spies of the Royal Eyes of Aundair specialize in divination magic. Some Aundairian nobles are bound by arcane pacts handed down
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
Noble Royal and Rich Folk Nobles encompass a variety of people with social influence. They might be rulers, wealthy merchants, callous bureaucrats, or the idle elite. Noble Medium or Small Humanoid
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
talents on stage or displaying another sort of prowess in the Burning Ring. Join an expedition. Scholars at Morgrave often sponsor expeditions to Xenâdrik and into the ruins below Sharn. Cyran nobles in
Smoky Towers sometimes hire brave souls to venture into the Mournland to reclaim lost treasures. See other cultures. Denâiyas brings a touch of Zilargo to Sharn. You might find a clawfoot raptor running down the streets in Little Plains, or a Gatekeeper druid casting bones on Cassan Bridge.
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
equipment in the fields. The Knights Arcane are an elite unit of eldritch knights, and the Royal Eyes of Aundair are spies that specialize in divination magic. House Lyrandar is based on the island of
Stormhome, and House Orien has its ancestral seat in the city of Passage. Aundair is also home to Baron Jorlanna dâCannith of the House of Making. Some Aundairian nobles are bound by arcane pacts handed
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
Phoenix District The oldest area in the city, the Phoenix District is adjacent to the royal palace known as the Seat of Dragons, and it is populated exclusively by nobles and the wealthy elite
this day. The shop is decorated with hundreds of teacups arrayed on shelves; many cups bear the names of famous past patrons, adventurers, nobles, and royals. The owner, a talkative, neutral human noble
Yuan-ti Pureblood
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focus on intellectual pursuits. These nobles turned to philosophy and prayer, offering gifts of magic and animal sacrifices to their serpent gods, paying homage to the perfection of the ophidian form. The
royal family could poison a meal and declare it âsafeâ after taking a bite.
There are legends of certain yuan-ti infiltrating human cities and forming deadly covert societies that sell
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
, wiping out the nationâs royal dynasty and leaving power vacuums filled and then quickly emptied by ailing nobles. Only the Reniers proved immune, and eventually Jacqueline stood as the highest-born noble
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
setbacks. Park of the Elders. Several attacks have occurred at this royal park in the Haetae District. Tea Shop. The cityâs oldest tea shop is located in the Phoenix District. Two nobles were found wounded
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Book of Many Things
befuddling. Click to see the answer! Puzzle
Iâm a royal servant wielding words instead of bladesâa painted courtier, my smile never fades. Wielder of guile, often reviled. Click to see the answer
see the answer! Fool
Iâm the cosmic paintbrush whose stroke fades fast. From afar I grant wishes; up close I destroy all in my path. Click to see the answer! Comet
Savior of kidnapped nobles and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
Life in Djaynai and Janya The following truths are known to people who dwell in Djaynai or Janya, and to travelers who spend time in those realms. Those above and below the sea share similar cultures
Djaynai is called the Peopleâs Stewards, whose leadership ranks change whenever a significant number of citizens publicly call for new elections. All citizens of Djaynai are simultaneously seen as nobles
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
justice. Meanwhile, Reeva secretly coordinated with Ramyaâs foes. After years of resentment and plotting, the rebels freed Arijani and spurred nobles across the nation into open revolt. The resulting
ignorant of Reevaâs part in freeing Arijani, trusted her sisterâand walked straight into their trap. Ambushers slaughtered Ramyaâs royal guards and captured the maharani. In the central courtyard of
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
D6. His Royal Majesty Gullop XIX A grand marble gazebo stands atop a mound of soggy earth, its white stone streaked green with algae. The support pillars have sunk into the muck unevenly so that the
that mingle with the murmured croaking of the gathered nobles. On a dais, a flabby bullywug wearing a crown of woven lily flowers sits on an ornate throne with his legs folded under him. He has a large
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
Government In the feudal society common in most D&D worlds, power and authority are concentrated in towns and cities. Nobles hold authority over the settlements where they live and the surrounding
lands. They collect taxes from the populace, which they use for public building projects, to pay the soldiery, and to support a comfortable lifestyle for themselves (although nobles often have
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide
informed and inspired by the cultures, myths, legends, and fantasies of any culture: an epic fantasy campaign could draw on French romances or Chinese wuxia stories, a mythic fantasy campaign could be based
knights and nobles. Calder Moore Fortresses on the backs of dragon turtles rise from
the depths, heralding the return of a long-lost dynasty Epic Fantasy Conflicts. Conflicts like these highlight the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
Human Names and Ethnicities Having so much more variety than other cultures, humans as a whole have no typical names. Some human parents give their children names from other languages, such as
from black to dark brown, but in the lands where the Mulan are most prominent, nobles and many other Mulan shave off all their hair. Mulan Names: (Male) Aoth, Bareris, Ehput-Ki, Kethoth, Mumed, Ramas
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
Human Names and Ethnicities Having so much more variety than other cultures, humans as a whole have no typical names. Some human parents give their children names from other languages, such as
from black to dark brown, but in the lands where the Mulan are most prominent, nobles and many other Mulan shave off all their hair. Mulan Names: (Male) Aoth, Bareris, Ehput-Ki, Kethoth, Mumed, Ramas
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
kingâs chamberlain means the characters can use royal soldiers to help them defend their own stronghold on the borderlands, players will be invested in the scenario. Adventurers usually become embroiled
goals, motivations, and methods. The adventurers might be drawn into the struggle of a court full of nobles vying for the throne in the wake of the kingâs sudden death, or could find themselves
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Acquisitions Incorporated
youâve ever visited
6 The entire family tree of every royal line, extant or lost, in Faerûn
7 A moment-by-moment review of your favorite Jim Darkmagic stage performance
8 The sound of
for the life of you, and you need to tell someone this thing you know or itâs going to kill you!
4 You never know when someone elseâs words will come in handy.
5 Peoples and cultures can
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
electrum pieces are harmarks (commonly called âblue eyesâ), and five-sided gold pieces are nobles. Sembia doesnât mint platinum coins. All coinage is accepted in Sembia, including copper and platinum
ep outside it. The favored form of currency in the kingdom of Cormyr is the royal coinage of the court, stamped with a dragon on one side and a treasury date mark on the other. There, coppers are
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Storm King's Thunder
named Braxow (neutral). These giant nobles have come to Maelstrom, using their own conchs of teleportation, to find out what Princess Serissa plans to do about the dissolution of the ordning, and to
hearing what the âsmall folkâ have to say. Watching the visitors are two storm giants wearing helms. If Mirran and Nym are attacked, these royal guards rush to the princessesâ defense and cover their
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurerâs Guide
its share of noble intrigue and royal murder, and adventurers who are native to Tethyr or merely passing through that land are often drawn into such plots, either as unwitting accomplices or as easy
the largest library in Chessenta, a center of learning where all nobles aspire to send their children for tutoring. That city is looked on with disdain by the people of Akanax, whose militant contempt
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Keys from the Golden Vault
one another. A detect magic spell reveals a dim aura of necromantic magic around each one. Each figurine represents someone who was killed by Charmayne. Five of the victims were guards or nobles who
or to feel one last thing. S13: Royal Gallery Glass cases on tables arranged about this room contain dragon scales, manticore tails, and other hunting trophies, as well as weapons, regal gifts, and
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Storm King's Thunder
elaborate designs pressed into the leather, and his work is popular among Waterdhavian nobles who enjoy horseback riding. Although he hails from a prominent Waterdeep family (the Margasters), Othovir never
honorary title of Royal Armorer. For that and other reasons, the Foehammer name is synonymous with top-quality goods throughout the Dessarin Valley, and Ghelryn intends to keep it that way. Ghelryn hates
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Keys from the Golden Vault
area T1 is locked. Each guard in the vault has a key that unlocks this door. Trapped Safes. The two document safes in this room contain secret information about local nobles and government officials
intrinsic monetary value but could lead to adventure.) Royal Scepter. The card reads, âUsed in the coronation of Queen Calinia. Possible gift from elven court.â This golden scepter is intricately engraved
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ghosts of Saltmarsh
individuals feel hunger, this hall is used only for important functions, such as to celebrate a great victory or entertain visiting nobles. The ceiling is 30 feet high. The tables and benches can
wandering patrol, which arrives in 1d6 + 1 rounds. A direct attack is likely to wipe out a party that tries to kill the entire royal group; the charactersâ mission was designed as a reconnaissance effort
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Storm King's Thunder
present, no legitimate heirs are known to exist, and many believe that the royal line is dead. Lord Neverember is taking no chances, though. He quietly pays off or disposes of anyone who claims to be a
ultimately betrayed by sycophantic nobles and guildmasters in Waterdeep, doesnât want a repeat of those events in Neverwinter. Thus, he levies heavy taxes against the wealthy, preventing noble
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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
smiling ones appear in chapter 3 of this book.
Masks of Nobility Ancient depictions of Memnor often showed him wearing a two-faced mask. Because of this, cloud giant nobles seldom show their faces, but
shapes. The most striking of these works are collected and displayed inside the stronghold, not unlike how other cultures create topiary gardens. If you want forge work fit for a king, you have two options