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                                                    Vecna: Eve of Ruin
                                                    
                                                
                                            
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 Shining Counterspell. Alustriel interrupts a creature she can see within 60 feet of herself that is casting a spell. If the spell is 5th level or lower
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . Whatever the spell’s level, the caster takes 11 (2d10);{"diceNotation":"2d10", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Shining Counterspell", "rollDamageType":"radiant"} radiant damage if the spell
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    ", "rollDamageType":"force"} force damage.
Singularity Breath (Recharge 5–6);{"diceNotation":"1d6", "rollType":"recharge", "rollAction":"Singularity Breath"}. The dragon creates a shining bead of
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     an end to the restriction.
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An amethyst dragon recruits a group of adventurers to psychically trade bodies with adventurers from another world, so that each can carry out certain tasks before
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                     object. The shard can cause the object to fly using the shard’s own flying speed, use its senses, speak verbally or telepathically, cast spells, and use its legendary actions.
If a creature
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . In this vessel, a draconic shard continues to pursue the interests and struggles that drove the dragon, perhaps even accompanying adventurers in the guise of an intelligent magic item and steering
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                     (Recharge 5–6);{"diceNotation":"1d6", "rollType":"recharge", "rollAction":"Singularity Breath"}. The dragon creates a shining bead of gravitational force in its mouth, then releases the energy in a 30-foot
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     adventurers to psychically trade bodies with adventurers from another world, so that each can carry out certain tasks before swapping back.
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A cult devoted to a Great Old One of the Far Realm
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                     creates a shining bead of gravitational force in its mouth, then releases the energy in a 90-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 23 Strength saving throw. On a failed save, the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     restriction.
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An amethyst dragon recruits a group of adventurers to psychically trade bodies with adventurers from another world, so that each can carry out certain tasks before swapping back.
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                                                     creates a shining bead of gravitational force in its mouth, then releases the energy in a 60-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 20 Strength saving throw. On a failed save, the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     negotiate an end to the restriction.
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An amethyst dragon recruits a group of adventurers to psychically trade bodies with adventurers from another world, so that each can carry out certain tasks
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                     financial recompense. These cunning serial killers and mass murderers remain a step ahead of investigators, at least until the cultists’ zealous bloodlust overwhelms their senses.
Cultists
The
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     adventurers Bane, Bhaal, and Myrkul seized divinity but were slain for their hubris. All three have been reborn and are now known as the Dead Three. Each of the Dead Three has inspired wicked cults that
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    , inventiveness, and ambition tempered by the refined senses, love of nature, and artistic tastes of the elves. Some half-elves live among humans, set apart by their emotional and physical differences, watching
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , wandering the wilds as trappers, foresters, hunters, or adventurers and visiting civilization only rarely. Like elves, they are driven by the wanderlust that comes of their longevity. Others, in
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes’ Feast: Saving the Children’s Menu 
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Arthur’s Death A week ago, when adventurers sent by the River Shining Tavern arrived at Holrow Homestead, they rashly attacked Ignis and her children. Arthur tried to defend his guests but lost his
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     life in the attempt. Ignis, outraged by Arthur’s death and the threat against her children, killed the adventurers and threw their corpses into the river. Ignis then buried Arthur in the plot next to
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Chapter 2: Creating a Multiverse When adventurers reach higher levels, their path extends to other dimensions of reality: the planes of existence that form the multiverse. The characters might be
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     called on to rescue a friend from the horrific depths of the Abyss or to sail the shining waters of the River Oceanus. They can hoist a tankard with the friendly giants of Ysgard or face the chaos of
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse->Morte’s Planar Parade
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Hound Archon Hound archons are the foot soldiers of Mount Celestia, tasked with protecting the innocent and helpless. Loyal defenders, these bipedal warriors wield blades of shining radiance and can
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , Stealth +3
 Damage Immunities lightning
 Condition Immunities exhaustion, paralyzed
 Senses darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 16
 Languages all
 Challenge 4 (1,100 XP) Proficiency Bonus +2
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Levels 11-16: Masters of the Realm By 11th level, characters are shining examples of courage and determination — true paragons in the world, set well apart from the masses. At this tier, adventurers
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     spells that completely change the way adventurers interact with the world. Their big, flashy spells are significant in combat — disintegrate, blade barrier, and heal, for example — but behind-the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes’ Feast: Saving the Children’s Menu 
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Overview The River Shining Tavern is located in the town of Daggerford, in the Sword Coast region of the Forgotten Realms. The tavern’s menu is legendary, but shipments from Holrow Homestead, the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     tavern’s main supplier of ingredients, have suddenly stopped. Kaga, the tavern’s head chef, is growing anxious. A week ago, he sent adventurers to Holrow Homestead to investigate, but yesterday their
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Borderlands Quest: Goblin Trouble
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    The Cave Entrance The characters enter the cave from the eastern edge of the map. The characters may want to do some reconnaissance before entering the cave. Being the Characters’ Senses
 As the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Dungeon Master, you act as the characters’ senses—they cannot know something about the world or the situation unless you tell them. Check with the players occasionally to ensure everyone understands what
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     proximity to the secret continent. Its collections of artifacts and scholarly works about ancient Xen’drik and the Dhakaan Empire are unparalleled. In many ways, it lives up to the shining vision of
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     its founder, Lord Lareth ir’Morgrave, to be “a beacon of knowledge shining from the tallest towers of the city.” On the other hand, the university’s reputation is tainted by allegations of smuggling
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes’ Feast: Saving the Children’s Menu 
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Chef in a Pickle Robin Olausson  As the characters walk through the streets of Daggerford, they find themselves drawn to the delicious aroma emanating from the River Shining Tavern. When they enter
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , Jacque—a tall, thin man wearing a crisp white jacket—greets them. Jacque is the head waiter. Seeing the characters are adventurers, he hustles them into the kitchen. There he introduces them to Kaga
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     spiritual journeys and seek to transcend mortal concerns. Shining One, light my hours. Enkindle my soul, and inspire my deeds. Chase the shadows from my path, and let me walk in your brilliance.
 —Morning
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Mail, Holy Symbol
 Senses Passive Perception 19
 Languages Common plus two other languages
 CR 12 (XP 8,400; PB +4)
 Actions
 Multiattack. The archpriest makes three Radiant Burst attacks
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , Perception +10, Persuasion +8, Stealth +5
 Damage Resistances force, psychic
 Condition Immunities frightened, prone
 Senses blindsight 30 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 20
 Languages
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     target. Hit: 9 (1d8 + 5) slashing damage.
 Singularity Breath (Recharge 5–6). The dragon creates a shining bead of gravitational force in its mouth, then releases the energy in a 30-foot cone. Each
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , Perception +5, Persuasion +5, Stealth +2
 Damage Resistances force, psychic
 Condition Immunities frightened, prone
 Senses blindsight 10 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 15
 Languages
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     target. Hit: 9 (1d10 + 4) piercing damage plus 4 (1d8) force damage.
 Singularity Breath (Recharge 5–6). The dragon creates a shining bead of gravitational force in its mouth, then releases the energy in
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , in their true forms, look like person-shaped blobs of shining light. More often, though, mirror shades are encountered on reflective surfaces such as mirrors or panes of glass. There, they blend in
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Immunities poison, psychic, radiant
 Condition Immunities blinded, exhaustion, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained
 Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monstrous Compendium Volume Four
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    
 16 (+3)
 
 Skills Sleight of Hand +7, Stealth +7
 Senses passive Perception 11
 Languages Common, Sylvan
 Challenge 1/2 (100 XP) Proficiency Bonus +2
 Flyby. The faerie doesn’t provoke
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     (+2)
 CON
 12 (+1)
 INT
 13 (+1)
 WIS
 17 (+3)
 CHA
 18 (+4)
 
 Skills Insight +5, Perception +5, Survival +5
 Senses passive Perception 15
 Languages Common, Sylvan
 Challenge 2 (450 XP
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     she will abide by the terms of any bargain, but she turns against the adventurers if she senses a hint of betrayal. In addition to various treasures plundered from this level, Skella has a dagger she
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     they steal and destroy. Skella is willing to parley with adventurers and stay out of their way in exchange for a chance to plunder more of the dungeon and leave in one piece. Her lawful nature means
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Giant Fire Beetle A giant fire beetle is a nocturnal creature that takes its name from a pair of glowing glands that give off light. Miners and adventurers prize these creatures, for a giant fire
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Class 13 (natural armor)
 Hit Points 4 (1d6 + 1)
 Speed 30 ft.
   STR
  8 (−1)
 
  DEX
  10 (+0)
 
  CON
  12 (+1)
 
  INT
  1 (−5)
 
  WIS
  7 (−2)
 
  CHA
  3 (−4)
Senses
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Giant Fire Beetle Big Bright Bug A giant fire beetle takes its name from its pair of glowing glands that give off light. Miners and adventurers prize these creatures, for a giant fire beetle’s glands
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Save 
    Str  8  −1  −1 
  Dex  10  +0  +0 
  Con  12  +1  +1 
      Ability Score Mod Save 
    Int  1  −5  −5 
  Wis  7  −2  −2 
  Cha  3  −4  −4 
   
 Resistances Fire
 Senses Blindsight
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     elves don’t come across members of other races. Adventurers, diplomats, couriers, and those who pursue similar professions are the exceptions, traveling far outside their sylvan domains and meeting a wide
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     variety of folk. Wood elves in Faerûn have the racial traits of wood elves in the Player’s Handbook. They have tan or coppery skin, with hair of wood brown, golden blond, black, or a shining metallic
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Arcana +22, Perception +18, Persuasion +13, Stealth +9
 Damage Resistances force, psychic
 Condition Immunities frightened, prone
 Senses blindsight 60 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 28
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    ). The dragon creates a shining bead of gravitational force in its mouth, then releases the energy in a 90-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 23 Strength saving throw. On a failed save
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Yawning Portal. Three months ago, out of boredom, Meloon accompanied a fledgling band of adventurers on an expedition to Undermountain. There, his luck ran out. While resting in the dungeon, the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     bond with adventurers, and offers a helping hand whenever doing so feels appropriate. The intellect devourer’s primary goals are to steer adventurers away from Undermountain and get them to undertake
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     adventurers, he preys on that weakness and tries to drive a wedge between the characters by promising to help one at the expense of another. If Strahd senses evil in a person, he cultivates that tendency by
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , especially if a person is clever or attractive. Men and women of beauty and cunning amuse Strahd for a time—playthings to possess or discard as he desires. If he senses a lack of cohesion in a party of
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , Perception +13, Persuasion +10, Stealth +7
 Damage Resistances force, psychic
 Condition Immunities frightened, prone
 Senses blindsight 60 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 23
 Languages
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     creates a shining bead of gravitational force in its mouth, then releases the energy in a 60-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 20 Strength saving throw. On a failed save, the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse->Morte’s Planar Parade
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     outside Mechanus, with the most notable example being the Great Modron March. Hextons have solid frames that bristle with six shining flanges. They boast a pair of arms and tentacles, both of which end
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , frightened
 Senses truesight 120 ft., passive Perception 23
 Languages all, telepathy 120 ft.
 Challenge 13 (10,000 XP) Proficiency Bonus +5
 Axiomatic Mind. The hexton can’t be compelled to act
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     high mage. She has befriended famous adventurers such as Drizzt Do’Urden, worked with prominent organizations like the Harpers, and helped prevent or undo many kinds of evil. Alustriel Silverhand Medium
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Immunities charmed, exhaustion, poisoned
 Senses passive Perception 16
 Languages Common, Draconic, Elvish
 Challenge 21 (33,000 XP) Proficiency Bonus +7
 Ear of the Chosen. Whenever a creature on the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ghosts of Saltmarsh
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     more than willing to join adventurers who have brave hearts and good intentions. Oceanus
 Medium humanoid (elf), neutral good
 Armor Class 12 (leather armor)
 Hit Points 30 (4d8 + 12)
 Speed 30 ft
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    
 Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13
 Languages Aquan, Elvish
 Challenge 1/2 (100 XP)
 Amphibious. Oceanus can breathe air and water.
 Friend of the Sea. Using gestures and sounds
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     simple weapon  For example, high elf adventurers have proficiency with longswords, which are martial weapons. Consulting the Proficiency Swaps table, we see that your high elf can swap that
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     proficiency in the Perception skill. Your elf might not have the keen senses associated with your kin and could take proficiency in a different skill, such as Performance. The “Equipment” chapter of
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Thieves’ Gallery
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Xenk Yendar Raised in the nation of Thay, Xenk Yendar has sworn an oath of devotion to aid the innocent. Every inch the knight in shining armor, he thrives when inspiring goodness in his allies. The
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , Insight +7, Survival +7
 Condition Immunities charmed, frightened, poisoned
 Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13
 Languages Common, Thayan, Undercommon
 Challenge 10 (5,900 XP
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Kalka-Kylla Adventurers who get inside the halls of The Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan are likely to find a unique opportunity — the chance to communicate with a crustacean that can speak. If Kalka-Kylla
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     +3
 Senses blindsight 30 ft., passive Perception 13
 Languages Olman
 Challenge 3 (700 XP)
 Amphibious. Kalka-Kylla can breathe air and water.
 False Appearance. While Kalka-Kylla remains
                                                
                                            
                                        





