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                                                    Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
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                                                     laws, and power comes from understanding and exploiting them.
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                                                    Volo's Guide to Monsters
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , smelting, forging, and religion. If the tribe has any spellcasters, this caste includes them. Lashers follow the lead of the tribeâs boss, and enforce their will on other goblins with whips
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , or secret backstabbing and outright fights over the title. Most often, the victor in such a struggle comes from another family of the lasher caste, and any allies of the previous boss count themselves
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Intelligence Intelligence measures mental acuity, accuracy of recall, and the ability to reason. Intelligence Checks An Intelligence check comes into play when you need to draw on logic, education
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , memory, or deductive reasoning. The Arcana, History, Investigation, Nature, and Religion skills reflect aptitude in certain kinds of Intelligence checks. Arcana Your Intelligence (Arcana) check
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Intelligence Intelligence measures mental acuity, accuracy of recall, and the ability to reason. Intelligence Checks An Intelligence check comes into play when you need to draw on logic, education
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , memory, or deductive reasoning. The Arcana, History, Investigation, Nature, and Religion skills reflect aptitude in certain kinds of Intelligence checks. Arcana. Your Intelligence (Arcana) check
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Humanoids and the Gods  When it comes to the gods, humans exhibit a far wider range of beliefs and institutions than other races do. In many D&D settings, orcs, elves, dwarves, goblins, and other
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     culture might have its own array of gods. In most D&D settings, there is no single god that can claim to have created humanity. Thus, the human proclivity for building institutions extends to religion
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     magic, science, and reason over religion, mysticism, and superstition. Stars  Card Name Represents   Master of stars Wizard Mystery and riddles; the unknown; those who crave magical power and great
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    ; sages and prophecy Three of stars Enchanter Inner turmoil that comes from confusion, fear of failure, or false information Four of stars Abjurer Those guided by logic and reasoning; warns of an
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     red tinge in the area between the pillars, each of which is painted with the fearsome image of a 20-foot-tall minotaur painted in blood.
 Any character who succeeds on a DC 15 Intelligence (Religion
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     thinking being.â 41â60 âThe world is my hunting ground. Others are my prey.â 61â80 âHate comes easily to me and explodes into rage.â 81â00 âI see those who oppose me not as people, but as beasts meant to be preyed upon.â
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Sphinx of Wonder A sphinx of wonder is brightly feathered and the size of a lion cub. One comes into being every time a unique idea is conceived on the Material Plane. Each sphinx of wonder is
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     
   
 Skills Arcana +4, Religion +4, Stealth +5
 Resistances Necrotic, Psychic, Radiant
 Senses Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 11
 Languages Celestial, Common
 CR 1 (XP 200; PB +2)
 Traits
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    . Some principalities are devoted to the Blood of Vol and a few favor the Sovereign Host. Beyond these, the Lhazaar show little enthusiasm for religion, though many curse the Devourer when a storm comes.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Princes of the Apocalypse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     one is the ancient. He is one of us!â
 She kneels before Javor, and her fellows follow her lead. âWe come to see you avenged, ancient one,â she says.
 Javor nods with grim approval. He says, âYou
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     it means their survival.) Fennor adds, âAll the ones with this liarâs mark!â She makes the fire symbol with her hands. Her uncanny knowledge also comes from her daughterâs vision. The berserker isnât willing to share more about her child.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a3
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     three yes-or-no questions (the one-word command is âAnswerâ). The spirit answers only questions spoken in Olman, and nods or shakes its head in response. Any creature that touches the black mirror must
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , the mirror, which is really an ochre jelly of unusual color, comes out of the frame and falls upon the character. Behind this false mirror is a door, which can be opened once the jelly is removed
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     princes have rejected his proposals for a greater union. There are principalities devoted to the Blood of Vol and a few that favor the Sovereign Host. Beyond this, the Lhazaar show little enthusiasm for religion, though many will curse the Devourer when a storm comes.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurerâs Guide
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Kelemvor  The Lord of the Dead, the Judge of the Damned Kelemvor is seen as a just, fair, and comforting god of death. Death comes to all, and when it occurs Kelemvor is there to take each soul by
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     the hand and lead it to the proper afterlife. Kelemvorâs priests teach that those who revere the gods according to the rites of their religion have done their proper service and will be offered the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Acquisitions Incorporated
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    . Phoenix comes from the streets, where he grew up a fighter until a job sweeping the steps of a small temple of Waukeen showed him a new path. His hunger for coin as an adventurer is thus guided by his
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    
 16 (+3)
 
  CHA
 13 (+1)
Skills Athletics +4, Performance +3 Persuasion +3, Religion +3
 Senses passive Perception 13
 Languages Common, Elvish
 Challenge 2 (450 XP)
  
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Out of the Abyss
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    12. Cultist Hideout Droki enters this cavern from the east, via a narrow tunnel that comes up through a crack in the cavern floor (see the âNarrow Tunnelsâ section of the âWhorlstone Tunnels: General
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . Clinging to the north wall is a shrieker that party members can recognize with a successful DC 12 Intelligence (Nature) check. The shrieker starts screaming as soon as anyone comes within 30 feet of it
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Burning Sugar As the Sarire sugar mill comes into view, the smell of cooking sugarcane rises on the breeze. Read or paraphrase the following text when the characters are about a quarter mile from the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     through the structureâs roof.
 Workers race toward the building as smoke billows through the roof and doors. A character who succeeds on a DC 16 Intelligence (Arcana or Religion) check suspects that the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     question a calm elf woman with dark hair, sharp green eyes, and a pink tunic over a red dress. One guard and the blue-skinned angel Artavazda lock eyes, and the angel nods. The Brightguards place
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     before anyone was hurt. If the characters accept Artavazdaâs offer to work with the Brightguard, the pari explains the situation: âAtash worries for the safety of his people. Todayâs incident comes on
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     proficiency in Arcana and Religion) determine how to move forward. The demonic essence intertwined with Tormâs presence by way of the helm can be cast out with the proper ritual. Ritual Preparations Pherria
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     knows the prayer by heart, but another creature can invoke a suitable prayer with a successful DC 10 Intelligence (Religion) check. While the prayer is being spoken, one character must spend the next 5
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     how we might fare if another threat comes to our shores? If you succeed in this mission, you will help ensure Djaynaiâs future by reclaiming the strength and traditions of the past.â Atiba-Pa then
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     mutters, âIf the Night Revelers donât drag us into chaos first.â
 Characters who succeed on a DC 14 Intelligence (History or Religion) check know the Night Revelers are local philosopher-hedonists who
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Miat. Your leader has briefed us on the situation in Vogler, his bold defense, and his eagerness to strike back against these invaders.â As Miat says this, he nods to a man near himâLord Bakaris, who
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . Kalamanâs council listens to what the characters say, asking probing questions until the truth of what happened in Vogler comes out. As the characters speak, Lord Bakaris contradicts them, trying to bolster
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     in this effort, the tides of Limbo would overwhelm and destroy them. The githzerai have a unity of purpose that comes from their reverence for their great heroes and their desire to emulate the virtues
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     them to their new paradise to prepare it for those who follow. Zerths are similar to what other races would call priests, although githzerai donât have a religion as such, beyond their admiration for Zerthimon and Menyar-Ag.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , creatures of living water attack people trying to flee.
 A hostile water elemental and two water weirds with heads shaped like king cobras attack anyone who comes near the temple. A character who
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     succeeds on a DC 14 Intelligence (Religion) check realizes the water creatures are defenders of the temple. A character who uses an action and succeeds on a DC 16 Charisma (Intimidation or Persuasion) check
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     The two statues facing the pit represent Azuth (god of wizardry) and Torm (god of courage and self-sacrifice). Either can be identified with a successful DC 12 Intelligence (Religion) check. A detect
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     gas that fills a 15-foot cube centered above the chest (filling the entire pit). The gas instantly corrodes and destroys all nonmagical metal that comes into contact with it, including armor and
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     the dais when the cultists appear must sacrifice a creature on the altar or face the cultâs wrath; characters can ascertain what must be done with a successful DC 11 Intelligence (Religion) or Wisdom
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     the shambling moundâs first turn, the chant changes again: âThe end comes! Death, be praised!â If the shambling mound dies, the chanting stops and the apparitions vanish forever.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     the Girscamen. Read the following description as the characters come within sight of the wreck: Midnight-colored coral covers the trenchâs sheer walls. As the bottom of the trench comes into view, you
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     feet of the Girscamen feel a harmless supernatural chillâan effect of the unquiet spirits haunting the ship. If characters succeed on a DC 14 Intelligence (Arcana or Religion) check, they can tell
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Uni and the Hunt for the Lost Horn
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Niko  Downloadable PDF Human Traits As a Human, you have these special traits. Resourceful. You gain Heroic Inspiration whenever you finish a Long Rest. Skillful. You gain proficiency in one skill of
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     (included above). In addition, your mystical connection to the divine gives you a bonus to your Intelligence (Arcana or Religion) checks. The bonus equals your Wisdom modifier (minimum of +1). (This is
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse->Turn of Fortuneâs Wheel
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     in for the long haul of Mechanus bureaucracy, word filters through the administrationâs ranks until Aristimus hears about the characters and comes to investigate their intentions after 1d4 hours
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , sizes you up, and nods. âYou seem like youâre in a bit of a hurry. What business do you have in Mechanus?â
 Aristimus allows the characters to explain their situation. After they do, Aristimus
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Out of the Abyss
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Gromph is alive or dead. She knows only that she canât hide his disappearance forever â even as she must ensure that no damage comes to her house as a result of his actions. Quenthel doesnât care that the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     +12, Cha +11. Her skill bonuses are as follows: Insight +12, Perception +12, Religion +11, Stealth +9. Sheâs an 20th-level spellcaster who can cast any cleric spell up to 9th level at will (save DC 20
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     with the ancient worship of Ubtao. A character can recall this information with a successful DC 20 Intelligence (Religion) check. Shrine of Ubtao A stone shrine stands at the midpoint of the bridge. It
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     terribly complex; the biggest difficulty comes from the lichens and moss growing over them. If these are cleared away with a knife or other tool before tracing the maze, it can be traced properly with a
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse->Sigil and the Outlands
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     worth of coins from different worlds and planes  Sigil Faction Affinities   Faction Skill   Athar Religion Bleak Cabal Insight Doomguard Nature Fated Intimidation Fraternity of Order History Hands of
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     existence is governed by laws, and power comes from understanding and exploiting them. Hands of Havoc. Those who try to impose a single order on the multiverse are doomed to fail. Harmonium. The
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     of wereravens that oppose Strahdâwhile trying not to expose the secret society to their mutual enemy. He thinks the wereravens might prove helpful when the time comes. Van Richten also wants to take
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , Insight +7, Medicine +7, Perception +7, Religion +6, Sleight of Hand +4
 Senses passive Perception 17
 Languages Abyssal, Common, Elvish, Infernal
 Challenge 5 (1,800 XP)
 Special Equipment. In
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     that once led up to the east is blocked by rubble.
 The ruined remnants of a wine cellar fill this chamber. A character who investigates the glass finds it comes from dozens of spiral-shaped wine
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     speaking Draconic can try to convince the dragon they mean no harm by making a DC 18 Charisma (Persuasion) check. On a successful check, the brass dragon nods and disappears. On a failed check or if a
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Acquisitions Incorporated
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     enter the fray if the characters donât surrender their valuables immediately. If the adventurers defeat the crew and study Jelayne, a successful DC 10 Intelligence (Arcana or Religion) check confirms
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     level of existence, as is the case for many mystics, celebrities, and financial planners. He laughs when asked a question. He answers questions that no one asked. He nods but says no, or vice versa, even
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     along the bottom of the mosaic reads: âContemplate life. Death comes soon enough.â
 Any character with proficiency in Religion recognizes this area as one in which priests dedicated to dealing with the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Eagletalon. A successful DC 10 Intelligence (Arcana or Religion) check made to study the carved pillars reveals that a pillar can be empowered with radiant energy if the name of the hero it represents is
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     health to avoid the threat of disease that comes from working with the dead. H3: Corpse Disposal The stench here is horrendous. Hundreds of humanoid and animal bones fill the chamber in charnel heaps
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     or succeeds on a DC 13 Intelligence (Arcana or Religion) check gleans that an innocent creature is being twisted into an envoy of Pazuzu and is spreading corruption through the region. Dinosaur
                                                
                                            
                                        






