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Dungeon Masterâs Guide
âs authors filled the pages with their own visions of true virtue, providing guidance for defeating evil.
The Book of Exalted Deeds rarely lingers in one place. As soon as the book is read, it
benefits.
Other creatures that peruse the bookâs open pages can read the text but glean no deeper meaning and reap no benefits. A Fiend, an Undead, or a servant of a god from the Lower Planes
Magic Items
Dungeon Masterâs Guide
take a Bonus Action to cast a spell you have written in this tome, without expending a spell slot or using any Verbal or Somatic components. Once used, this property of the tome canât be used
again until the next dawn.
Only you can remove the tongue from the bookâs cover. If you do so, all spells written in the book are permanently erased.
Vecna watches anyone using this tome and can write cryptic messages in it. These messages typically fade away after they are read.
Monsters
Guildmastersâ Guide to Ravnica
. Isperia is immune to any effect that would sense her emotions or read her thoughts, as well as any divination spell that she refuses. Wisdom (Insight) checks made to ascertain her intentions or
, clairvoyance, counterspell, dispel magic, tongues
4th level (3 slots): divination, locate creature
5th level (2 slots): dispel evil and good, scrying
6th level (1 slot): word of recall
7th level (1
Monsters
Guildmastersâ Guide to Ravnica
Inscrutable. The sphinx is immune to any effect that would sense its emotions or read its thoughts, as well as any divination spell that it refuses. Wisdom (Insight) checks made to ascertain the
, suggestion
3rd level (3 slots): clairvoyance, counterspell, dispel magic
4th level (3 slots): banishment, divination
5th level (1 slot): dominate personMultiattack. The sphinx makes two claw attacks
Magic Items
The Book of Many Things
the transformation early. When you revert to your normal form, you return to the same state you were in when you initially transformed.
Book. You gain the ability to speak, read, and write 1d6 + 2
Speak with Plants without using a spell slot; you must finish a long rest before you can cast it this way again. If you have spell slots of 3rd level or higher, you can cast this spell using them. Use
Book of Exalted Deeds
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Magic Items
Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
Wisdom score increases by 2, to a maximum of 24. You canât gain this benefit from the book more than once.
Enlightened Magic
Once youâve read and studied the book, any spell slot you
expend to cast a cleric or paladin spell counts as a spell slot of one level higher.
Halo
Once youâve read and studied the book, you gain a protective halo. This halo sheds bright light in a
Gynosphinx
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Monsters
Basic Rules (2014)
Inscrutable. The sphinx is immune to any effect that would sense its emotions or read its thoughts, as well as any divination spell that it refuses. Wisdom (Insight) checks made to ascertain the
, suggestion
3rd level (3 slots): dispel magic, remove curse, tongues
4th level (3 slots): banishment, greater invisibility
5th level (1 slot): legend loreMultiattack. The sphinx makes two claw attacks
Monsters
Lost Laboratory of Kwalish
Inscrutable. The sphinx is immune to any effect that would sense its emotions or read its thoughts, as well as any divination spell that it refuses. Wisdom (Insight) checks made to ascertain the
, suggestion
3rd level (3 slots): dispel magic, remove curse, tongues
4th level (3 slots): banishment, greater invisibility
5th level (1 slot): legend lore
It has a +1 bonus to Intelligence checks and
Androsphinx
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Monsters
Basic Rules (2014)
Inscrutable. The sphinx is immune to any effect that would sense its emotions or read its thoughts, as well as any divination spell that it refuses. Wisdom (Insight) checks made to ascertain the
, zone of truth
3rd level (3 slots): dispel magic, tongues
4th level (3 slots): banishment, freedom of movement
5th level (2 slots): flame strike, greater restoration
6th level (1 slot): heroes
Feats
Xanathar's Guide to Everything
your path from one place to another. You gain the following benefits:
Increase your Intelligence or Charisma score by 1, to a maximum of 20.
You learn to speak, read, and write Sylvan.
You learn
the misty step spell and can cast it once without expending a spell slot. You regain the ability to cast it in this way when you finish a short or long rest. Intelligence is your spellcasting ability for this spell.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice & Errata
slot to create oneâ. In the third paragraph, the third sentence has been changed to read âIt is immune to poison damage and psychic damage.â
Eldritch Cannon (p. 59) In the second paragraph, in the first sentence, the following text has been changed from âuntil you expend a spell slot of 1st level or higherâ to âuntil you expend a spell
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
speak, read, and write Sylvan. You learn the misty step spell and can cast it once without expending a spell slot. You regain the ability to cast it in this way when you finish a short or long rest. Intelligence is your spellcasting ability for this spell.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice & Errata
Wizard Is an Abjurerâs Arcane Ward healed only when the ward has 0 Hit Points? The ward regains Hit Points whenever the Abjurer casts an Abjuration spell with a spell slot, not just when the ward has
Ritual heal Arcane Ward? No. Casting a spell as a Ritual doesnât use a spell slot, and the Arcane Ward regains Hit Points when the Abjurer casts an Abjuration spell with a spell slot. How does Arcane
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
Magic. Once youâve read and studied the book, any spell slot you expend to cast a cleric or paladin spell counts as a spell slot of one level higher. Halo. Once youâve read and studied the book, you
for defeating evil. Book of Exalted Deeds The Book of Exalted Deeds rarely lingers in one place. As soon as the book is read, it vanishes to some other corner of the multiverse where its moral guidance
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide
rarely lingers in one place. As soon as the book is read, it vanishes to some other corner of the multiverse where its moral guidance can bring hope to an endangered world. Although attempts have been
studying the book to digest its contents and gain its benefits. Other creatures that peruse the bookâs open pages can read the text but glean no deeper meaning and reap no benefits. A Fiend, an
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
your spellcasting efforts. When you cast a divination spell of 2nd level or higher using a spell slot, you regain one expended spell slot. The slot you regain must be of a level lower than the spell
described in chapter 8, âAdventuring.â Ethereal Sight. You can see into the Ethereal Plane within 60 feet of you. Greater Comprehension. You can read any language. See Invisibility. You can see invisible
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
can cast mage armor on yourself at will, without expending a spell slot or material components. Ascendant Step Prerequisite: 9th level You can cast levitate on yourself at will, without expending a
spell slot or material components. Beast Speech You can cast speak with animals at will, without expending a spell slot. Beguiling Influence You gain proficiency in the Deception and Persuasion skills
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tyranny of Dragons
writing.
If Maccath is with the characters, she can direct them to the items stolen from the Hosttower of the Arcane. She cautions the characters not to read or even peruse the material for their own
safety. The writings are laced with diabolical lore that is anathema to the mortal mind. Characters unable to read magic canât make any headway in the books. A character who can read magic who examines
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Rise of Tiamat
writing.
If Maccath is with the characters, she can direct them to the items stolen from the Hosttower of the Arcane. She cautions the characters not to read or even peruse the material for their own
safety. The writings are laced with diabolical lore that is anathema to the mortal mind. Characters unable to read magic canât make any headway in the books. A character who can read magic who examines
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide
Arcane Focus. In addition, while holding the tome, you can take a Bonus Action to cast a spell you have written in this tome, without expending a spell slot or using any Verbal or Somatic components
. Vecna watches anyone using this tome and can write cryptic messages in it. These messages typically fade away after they are read.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragon Delves
near the weather vane, and if the characters return Pierre to the village, Vatri gives them her Stone of Good Luck as promised. With the mayorâs help, the missing gems easily slot back into the weather
vane. Read or paraphrase the following once the device is restored: The villagers gather around the Stormâs Eye Weather Vane with their gazes cast toward the shore. Peals of thunder shake the ground
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
this tome, without expending a spell slot or using any verbal or somatic components. Once used, this property of the tome canât be used again until the next dawn. While attuned to the book, you can
remove the tongue from the bookâs cover. If you do so, all spells written in the book are permanently erased. Vecna watches anyone using this tome. He can also write cryptic messages in the book. These messages appear at midnight and fade away after they are read.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Common, Sphinx
Challenge 11 (7,200 XP)
Inscrutable. The sphinx is immune to any effect that would sense its emotions or read its thoughts, as well as any divination spell that it refuses. Wisdom
): dispel magic, remove curse, tongues
4th level (3 slots): banishment, greater invisibility
5th level (1 slot): legend lore
Actions
Multiattack. The sphinx makes two claw attacks.
Claw. Melee
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
normally. The Mad Mage has a different spell list from that of the archmage in the Monster Manual, and he has already used one 1st-level spell slot to cast mage armor on himself, one 4th-level spell
slot to cast polymorph on himself, one 7th-level spell slot to cast Mordenkainenâs magnificent mansion (see âThe Mad Mageâs Mansionâ), and one 8th-level spell slot to cast mind blank on himself
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Languages Common, Sphinx
Challenge 17 (18,000 XP)
Inscrutable. The sphinx is immune to any effect that would sense its emotions or read its thoughts, as well as any divination spell that it
3rd level (3 slots): dispel magic, tongues
4th level (3 slots): banishment, freedom of movement
5th level (2 slots): flame strike, greater restoration
6th level (1 slot): heroesâ feast
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
can be read only by you or someone casting Identify. You determine the bookâs appearance and materials, such as a gilt-edged tome or a collection of vellum bound with twine. The book contains the
spell as a Ritual if that spell has the Ritual tag and the spell is in your spellbook. You neednât have the spell prepared, but you must read from the book to cast a spell in this way. Level 1: Arcane
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
celebration of Foundersâ Day. Ammalia is well mannered, well read, well traveled, and exceptionally shrewd. She is known for driving a hard bargain. Her hobby is lepidopterology, and her estate has the most
): fireball, haste, tongues
4th level (3 slots): confusion, stoneskin
5th level (1 slot): hold monster
Actions
Quarterstaff. Melee Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 2 (1d6 â 1) bludgeoning damage, or 3 (1d8 â 1) bludgeoning damage if used with two hands.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice Compendium
to be prepared if I only want to cast it without using a spell slot? A transmuter must have polymorph prepared, as normal, to cast it with the Shapechanger feature. Can Minor Conjuration create a copy
to cast a ritual spell contained in their spellbook, do they need to read from the book or use it as part of the ritual? No. As written, the rule doesnât require you to read from the book. The
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
warning signs around it read, âDanger: Elemental Forces.â A cavernous opening in the south wall provides access to the interior. When the characters enter, read or paraphrase the following text: The
creature expends a spell slot to cast a spell of 1st level or higher, an additional effect might occur. That creature must roll a d10. On a roll of 1, they must then roll on the Wild Magic Surge table in
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Playerâs Handbook
, and can be read only by you or someone casting Identify. You determine the bookâs appearance and materials, such as a gilt-edged tome or a collection of vellum bound with twine. The book contains the
spell as a Ritual if that spell has the Ritual tag and the spell is in your spellbook. You neednât have the spell prepared, but you must read from the book to cast a spell in this way. Level 1: Arcane
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse->Turn of Fortuneâs Wheel
5,000 gp, but damaging any part of it draws the immediate ire of two mezzoloth bouncers in the crowd nearby. F4: Slot Machines The first time a character approaches a slot machine, read or paraphrase
golden ring. âCome to mama,â giggles the hag as three writhing grubs wiggle from the dispensary slot and into a brass bucket at her feet.
Axel Defois Duodrone Slot Machine Putrice, a friendly
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
skill or tool. For 10 minutes, you have proficiency with the chosen skill or tool. Channel Divinity: Read Thoughts At 6th level, you can use your Channel Divinity to read a creatureâs thoughts. You can
succeeds on the saving throw, you canât use this feature on it again until you finish a long rest. If the creature fails its save, you can read its surface thoughts (those foremost in its mind, reflecting
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
stone empowered you when you read it aloud.
6 You had a vivid dream of a mysterious figure accompanied by seven yellow canaries, who warned you of impending doom. When you awoke, your drake was
gain the following benefits: Thaumaturgy. You learn the thaumaturgy cantrip, which is a ranger spell for you. Tongue of Dragons. You learn to speak, read, and write Draconic or one other language of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
, you gain the ability to converse with beasts and many fey. You learn to speak, read, and write Sylvan. In addition, beasts can understand your speech, and you gain the ability to decipher their noises
nearby. You and your allies gain advantage on all ability checks made to detect creatures in the spiritâs aura. In addition, if you cast a spell using a spell slot that restores hit points to any creature
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a3
of electrum resting on his chest, inset with a red stone of considerable size.
The glyphs, in Olman, read, âBeware ⊠many-eyed god will bring down a fiery death.â Poison Dust. Mixing the silvery
becomes immune to the poisonâs effect for 1 hour. A casting of dispel magic using a spell slot of 7th level or higher can also end the effect. Creatures. The two bodies are martial arts adepts (see