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Magic Items
Dungeon Masterâs Guide
and become entombed in a state of suspended animation in an extradimensional sphere. Everything youâre wearing and carrying disappears with you except for Artifacts, which stay behind in the space
you occupied when you disappeared. You remain imprisoned until you are found and removed from the sphere. You canât be located by any Divination magic, but a Wish spell can reveal the location
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
it. Each creature in a 10-foot-radius sphere centered on that point must make a DC 12 Dexterity saving throw, taking 14 (4d6);{"diceNotation":"4d6","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Fire Burst
adopt them whenever possible. They provide for stables of these creatures in their lairs, and in return, the giant striders voluntarily serve as mounts for firenewt warrior;firenewt warriors.Fire
Monsters
Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
"}. Momentary warps in reality appear at three different points the Oracle can see within 120 feet of her. Each creature in a 20-foot-radius sphere centered on each point must make a DC 18 Strength
straight line toward the center of the sphere. On a successful save, the creature takes half as much damage and isnât pulled. A creature caught in the area of multiple warps is affected by only one
Monsters
Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
/Day). The carrion stalker releases a burst of larvae in a 10-foot-radius sphere centered on itself. Each creature in that area must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned. A
they root among filth. The crawlers then spread these grubs, potentially infecting whole sewers, graveyards, or battlefields with carrion stalkers. In return, carrion stalkers avoid preying on carrion crawlers.
Monsters
Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
the cerebral fluids from sapient minds. After doing so, they return to the Elder Brain of Bluetspur, which liquefies them into its pool and releases their stolen essences amid a hormone brine. This
, PsychicDisrupt Psyche (Recharge 5â6);{"diceNotation":"1d6","rollType":"recharge","rollAction":"Disrupt Psyche"}. The mind flayer magically emits psionic energy in a 30-foot-radius sphere centered on
Monsters
Tomb of Annihilation
temperature in a 120-foot-radius sphere centered on a point he can see within 300 feet of him. The temperature in that area drops 20 degrees per minute, to a minimum of â30 degrees Fahrenheit. Frost and
except that the target turns to solid ice with the density and durability of stone), ice storm (2 charges), Otiluke's freezing sphere (3 charges), sleet storm (1 charge), spike growth (1 charge; the
Monsters
Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
", "rollAction":"Synaptic Rend"}. The goblin unleashes a 30-foot-radius sphere of psychic energy, centered on a point the goblin can see within 60 feet of itself. Each creature in that area must make a DC 13
with other Aberrations, which help them transform in return for their service as shock troops. Regardless, the result is the same: a goblin with unnatural and barely contained psychic power.
Psionic
Monsters
Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse
creatures trapped there.
Demodands that manage to leave Carceri know theyâre doomed to return; a demodand that dies outside Carceri re-forms there in a torturous process that takes 2d20
, FireNauseating Fog (Recharge 6);{"diceNotation":"1d6", "rollType":"recharge", "rollAction":"Nauseating Fog"}. The kelubar magically creates a cloud of greenish fog that fills a 20-foot-radius sphere centered on a
Monsters
Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
splashes all creatures in a 30-foot-radius sphere centered on a point the fensir can see within 60 feet of itself. Each non-fensir creature in that area must succeed on a DC 13 Dexterity saving throw or
Ysgard: creatures slain on that plane return to life the next dawn. Thus, the giantsâ incursion became a part of the eternal battle that rages across the plane. The trolls, whose fundamental
Monsters
Candlekeep Mysteries
, having long ago prepared a dragonâs corpse to house her spirit upon its return to the phylactery.Lair Actions. On initiative count 20 (losing initiative ties) whenever she is in the are V3
, doing so with a successful DC 10 Strength (Athletics) check.
A cloud of sand swirls in a 20-foot-radius sphere centered on a point Zikzokrishka can see within 60 feet of it. The cloud spreads around
Monsters
Quests from the Infinite Staircase
this role, Nafas sends adventurers to distant worlds to fulfill the wishes of creatures beyond his reach. Adventurers who return to Nafas successful receive gifts as rewards. As a noble genie, Nafas
"} lightning damage.
Stardust. Nafas creates a 20-foot-radius sphere of multiversal dust centered on a point anywhere in his lair. The sphere spreads around corners, and its area is heavily obscured. The
Monsters
Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
1
A towering palace of ice and quartz that was once the abode of an ancient crystal dragon is found deserted, with no clue as to whether its master will return or whether some other creature has
can be convinced to return.
6
A royal heir goes missing while secretly visiting a crystal dragon. The heirâs family, the heirâs friends, and the dragon all want to find the heir, but
Monsters
Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
"}
Adventure Hook
1
A towering palace of ice and quartz that was once the abode of an ancient crystal dragon is found deserted, with no clue as to whether its master will return or whether some other
unless the dragon can be convinced to return.
6
A royal heir goes missing while secretly visiting a crystal dragon. The heirâs family, the heirâs friends, and the dragon all want to
Monsters
Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
amethyst that that explodes at a point it can see within 60 feet of it. Each creature within a 20-foot-radius sphere centered on that point must succeed on a DC 20 Dexterity saving throw or take 13 (3d8
region.
If the dragon dies, the populations of aquatic life near the lair return to normal levels over the course of 1d10;{"diceNotation":"1d10", "rollType":"roll", "rollAction":"Days"} days. The
Monsters
Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
notice taking from the seaâs bounty without offering something in return.
6
I think of sailorsâ songs as their âwater speechâ and try to converse with them by humming
instead.
Entangling Kelp. Strands of spectral kelp reach out to ensnare creatures in a 20-foot-radius sphere centered on a point in the lair that the dragon turtle can see. Each creature in that area
Monsters
Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
point it can see within 60 feet of it. Each creature within a 20-foot-radius sphere centered on that point must succeed on a DC 23 Dexterity saving throw or take 18 (4d8);{"diceNotation":"4d8", "rollType
, requiring no spell components and targeting any body of water in that region.
If the dragon dies, the populations of aquatic life near the lair return to normal levels over the course of 1d10
Monsters
Locathah Rising
Hearth of Moonlight and Shadow. At the start of a short or long rest, Amble can touch a point in space, and an invisible, 30-foot-radius sphere of magic appears, centered on that point. Total cover
blocks the sphere.
While within the sphere, Amble and their allies gain a +5 bonus to Dexterity (Stealth) and Wisdom (Perception) checks, and any light from open flames in the sphere isnât
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Book of Many Things
sphere. If it would better fit your group, a trapped character can mysteriously reappear after a few in-game hours or days, rejoining the party on their own. Those who return from the sphere in this
way never remember how they escapedânor do they return wholly unchanged. Use the following curse, the Mark of the Donjon, to represent the transformation of a character who escapes the Donjon Sphere
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
Conclusion If the characters return to the Tower of the Heavens with the entire second set of Books of Prophecy, Shalfey is overjoyed. In exchange for the books, he rewards each character with a magic item drawn from the shimmering sphere in his library.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Book of Many Things
Bastion Rescue. Hilarion, the angelic leader of the Solar Bastion (see chapter 10), recently sent a trio of knights to investigate the Donjon Sphere, but the knights failed to return. After learning that
Finding the Sphere The Donjon Sphere is too small to be observed from any planetâs surface without a telescope or magical aid, but clues to the sphereâs whereabouts can still be found among the stars
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Out of the Abyss
28. House Center This cavern was once the heart of Blingdenstoneâs government â a large space with a rocky sphere in its center. The sphere is hollowed out and contains the royal chambers from which
characters can return here and have a chance to triumph. If Glabbagool is with the party, it attempts to communicate with the other ooze creatures, telling the characters that others of its kind are calling
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
lodge themselves firmly in each characterâs memory. Memory 1: Initiation Day The world around you blurs for a moment, and everything fades to black. When your senses return, you find yourself in a hazy
, dreamlike scene.
Bookshelves surround you, and a large, shimmering sphere levitates on the other side of the room. In front of the sphere stands a bearded human sage, his arms covered with tattoos
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Locathah Rising
in space, and an invisible, 30-foot-radius sphere of magic appears, centered on that point. Total cover blocks the sphere.
While within the sphere, Amble and their allies gain a +5 bonus to
Dexterity (Stealth) and Wisdom (Perception) checks, and any light from open flames in the sphere isnât visible outside it.
The sphere vanishes at the end of the rest or when Amble leaves the sphere.
Hold
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
Prophecy of Prophecies During their prospecting, the kagu-svirfneblin encountered a shimmering domeânot unlike the shimmering sphere found in the Tower of the Heavens. Near the dome, a stone tablet
decided not to return to the Underdark. They settled around the dome and cut themselves off from their deep-dwelling kin. The kagu-svirfneblin are now quite old, even by gnomish standards. In their
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen
or sphere Gods of Neutrality
Alignment
Province
Symbol
Gilean N Knowledge Open book Chislev N Nature Feather Lunitari N Neutral magic Red circle or sphere Reorx N Craft Forging
magic Black circle or sphere Sargonnas LE Fire, vengeance Stylized red condor Zeboim CE Seas, storms Turtle shell Itâs easy to blame the gods for the Cataclysm. They sent the Thirteen Warnings and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
success, they hypothesize that the blood must be drawn from his titan form to break the daoâs curse. Thankfully, Uldrak has a plan (see âDevelopmentâ below). Treasure. The sphere set into the pommel of
reveals that the âgemâ glowing on the pommel of his old sword is in fact an orb of dragonkind â an item sure to be of interest to Arkhan. He urges the characters to trade the orb to Arkhan for the reliquary and then return here. If the characters agree, Uldrak gives them directions to Arkhanâs Tower.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
to adopt them whenever possible. They provide for stables of these creatures in their lairs, and in return, the giant striders voluntarily serve as mounts for firenewt warriors (in this book). Out of
Burst (Recharge 5â6). The giant strider hurls a gout of flame at a point it can see within 60 feet of it. Each creature in a 10-foot-radius sphere centered on that point must make a DC 12 Dexterity
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
bladesâ attack bonus increases by 2, and their damage increases by 3 (1d6). These benefits apply until the blades hit a target, after which the values return to normal. Runeâs Defense. Tampering with the
that creatureâs next turn. Alternatively, the rune can be disabled with three successful castings of dispel magic (DC 13) targeting the rune. Sphere of Crushing Doom Complex trap (level 5â10, deadly
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
, these creatures invade Wildspace systems and lay waste to worlds. After sating themselves on the minds and bodies of a worldâs inhabitants, cosmic horrors usually return to the void, where they fall
(Recharge 5â6). The horror emits dreadful whispers in a 60-foot-radius sphere centered on itself. Each creature in the sphere that isnât an Aberration must make a DC 21 Wisdom saving throw, taking 33
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
abstractions she wielded at Strixhaven with benevolent divination and a return to the basics of magic itself. Oracle of Strixhaven
Medium Humanoid (Human, Wizard), Neutral Good
Armor Class 12 (15
) force damage.
Paradoxy (Recharge 4â6). Momentary warps in reality appear at three different points the Oracle can see within 120 feet of her. Each creature in a 20-foot-radius sphere centered on each
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Book of Many Things
scholars might request a favor, such as clearing out a local monster den or collecting a rare magical ingredient from a nearby mountaintop. In return, the scholars allow the characters to use the
apocalyptic Heralds of the Comet, can use such telescopes to locate obscure wonders, like the Donjon Sphere. The Solar Bastion, Heralds of the Comet, and Donjon Sphere are detailed in chapters 10, chapter
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
of the staircase ahead is covered in shadowy webbing. The hazard is the Iron Shadow manifesting as a memory web (see appendix B). 15â21 Three aarakocra return to the Censer of Dreams (detailed later in
lost unit of the Great Modron March consisting of 1d8 duodrones and 1d6 tridrones proceeds down the staircase, cataloging its every door. 71â77 The staircase ahead disappears into a 60-foot sphere of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
crumbling, if not already collapsed. The ground shudders beneath your feet. In the red, smoky sky, a 400-foot-diamater sphere of darkness discharges strokes of bluish-white lightning that strike the city at
in saving Elturel or picking sides in the Blood War. After finishing a long rest, he can cast plane shift again and return to his tower on the Material Plane. The characters and any remaining NPC
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice Compendium
magic weapons with the thrown property (javelins and the like) assumed to return to their owner after being thrown? If a magic weapon returns to you after you throw it, its description says so, as in the
while the other end entangles the target. Can a sphere of annihilation enter a Leomundâs tiny hut? Yes. The sphere destroys the dome. (Leomundâs Tiny Hut) Can you gain the magical bonus of a +2
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
the rain toward the wicker ball, only to have his torch go out as he thrusts it into the sphere.
A singular laugh erupts from the crowd, drawing the burgomasterâs fiery gaze as well as gasps from
force them out of Vallaki at sword point. If the characters lose their weapons, the Keepers of the Feather (see area N2) eventually steal back the weapons and return them to the characters. If the