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Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
you were destined to serve an evil purposeâperhaps even serving as an avatar for an imprisoned demon Overlordâand you are fleeing from that destiny. Other tieflings are shaped not by demonic powers
necessarily evil. There is one tiefling nation in Khorvaire: The Venomous Demesne, a city-state hidden on the far side of Droaam. The tieflings of the Venomous Demesne are descended from Sarlonan mages who
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
Meletis Evil flourishes where ignorance thrives.
âPerisophia the philosopher
Meletis is a polis devoted to learning, magic, and progress. It is the most populous city-state and home to
the polis, with the sage Elpidios serving as the senior member. The sea wall and statues of the polisâs founders guard Meletis Bay
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one city-state were killed and eaten to create the first yuan-ti, and once the news of how to perform these rituals spread to other leaders, the call for slaves to fuel the process increased. As the
get into places their normal forms couldnât enter.
Their immunity to poison gives all yuan-ti a tactical advantage in dealing with other creatures. A pureblood serving as a food taster for a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
, and the tribes consider them to be blessed. If youâre playing such a tiefling, why have you left the Wastes? It could be that you were destined for some evil purpose â perhaps even serving as an
manifest zones, where a plane exerts influence over a region. Planar tieflings are oddities, often seen as strange but not necessarily evil. Finally, the Venomous Demesne â a city-state hidden on the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
The Mourning The nation of Cyre was once the heart of the united kingdom of Galifar. The Last War took a heavy toll on Cyre and its citizens, serving as the battleground where all of the Five Nations
exist. The Mourning threw Khorvaire into a state of shock. Who could unleash such power? Was this a weapon, and if so, when would those responsible issues their demands? Were its borders stable, or
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
Background For decades, Dae Won-Ha dedicated her life to Yeonido, serving as a magistrate and protector as the city-state developed into a hub for trade. As Yeonidoâs population exploded after years
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
the illithidâs death and updated as the years pass, with the jar serving as a diary of sorts for the one whose brain will eventually fill it. After it is filled with brine, a funerary brain jar can
attitude â actions that have often been misinterpreted by observers as worship. Maanzecorian. The entity/concept called Maanzecorian embodies a complete comprehension of knowledge. It is a state
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tashaâs Cauldron of Everything
organization. While serving as spies engaging in international intrigues could lead to world-changing escapades, being fixers for the mayor of a struggling town offers a personal connection to a place
patronâs permission, you can gain access to the halls of power, from national capitols and military headquarters to noble estates and troves of state secrets. You can also request that the sovereign
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
state dinner. Cavaliers also learn how to guard those in their charge from harm, often serving as the protectors of their superiors and of the weak. Compelled to right wrongs or earn prestige, many of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
laws of Karrnath are harsher than those in other treaty nations, approaching a state of martial law. Karrnathi Characters Karrns are somber folk and disapprove of extravagance or excessive shows of
of the Blood of Vol who considers the undead to be a practical tool? Do you have a relative or friend currently serving? Or do you despise the Blood of Vol and the use of necromancy?
Cities and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
state of shock. Who could unleash such power? Was this a weapon, and if so, when would those responsible issues their demands? Were the borders of the lingering walls of mist stable, or could they
serving the Mourning? Or do you believe that you siphon power from it and weaken it with your actions? As a member of an unusual race, you could say that you are actually a creation of the Mourning
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurerâs Guide
, but given the extent of the losses against the orcs, it would be little surprise if their newer recruits were more smiths than warriors, serving their realm out of a sense of duty rather than a desire
in the warmth of Moradinâs shadow. Given the current state of the surface lands around the citadel, it is no surprise that Adbarran are even more suspicious than usual of caravans and visitors that
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Acquisitions Incorporated
crew is made up of a female hobgoblin captain named Garla, six hobgoblins, six goblins, six smoke mephits, and a hippogriff (serving as the captainâs mount). All these creatures are recent mercenary
ring of feather falling. The characters get another chance at Splugoth in episode 6. Mopping Up If the characters capture the Sixâs airship, they find it is in a sorry state. It will not fly much longer
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
visions of Sune. Her deep-seated insecurity over serving the god of beauty was her downfall. Hoping to develop more confidence in her role as a priest of Sune, she was drawn into a bargain with the hags
the temple to challenge the coven, but she became a withered husk of her former self as she arrived (use the commoner stat block for her current state). Now trapped here, she is especially fearful of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Out of the Abyss
Factions of Gracklstugh The Deepkingdom is a feudal state with the Deepking as the absolute monarch, who passes the crown to descendants or relatives in his Steelshadow clan. Each clan is led by a
serving his line for as long as any can remember. This oath, however, was given only to the Steelshadow clan. If the throne passes to another dynasty, the stone giants will cease to be the cityâs allies
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
characters donât attack immediately, Navid calmly asks why theyâve paid him a visit. If asked about the actions of the Ashen Heirs, Navid justifies them by pointing out the futility of serving either
the Brightguard or the Silent Roar. He describes both organizations as preserving a crumbling husk of a city-state, stating that the only way to move forward is to start anew. Navid attacks if
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
that lives in his head, because he fears losing it might turn him back into the uncaring, self-serving person he was previously.
Alignment. Neutral (neutral evil without the maggot).
Personality
take you.â
Flaw. âIâm a snob who criticizes the state and quality of weapons wielded by others.â
Northwind the Treant Sapling
CHAPTER 1: WITCHLIGHT CARNIVAL
Northwind embodies the joys of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Domains of Delight: A Feywild Accessory
lives in his head, because he fears losing it might turn him back into the uncaring, self-serving person he was previously.
Alignment. Neutral (neutral evil without the maggot).
Personality Trait
take you.â
Flaw. âIâm a snob who criticizes the state and quality of weapons wielded by others.â
Northwind the Treant Sapling
CHAPTER 1: WITCHLIGHT CARNIVAL
Northwind embodies the joys of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
carried into battle like a standard and used to rally troops.
Life in a Slave State When a host conquers a settlement or a community, the surviving victims quickly learn to adapt to life under goblinoid
and power than they previously possessed by serving as agents of the goblinoids, helping to identify any who are disloyal to the host. In matters of religion, there is little or no flexibility. The
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
and insist on serving them fresh bread and soup. The duties of the homunculi are confined mostly to the kitchen and the adjoining dining room (area M8). They donât know much about what happens in the
its place, hoping to capture any creature entering from the kitchen. It has been able to ambush only the occasional cat or faerie dragon, so itâs in a weakened state and has the following changes to its
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a6
15 Wisdom saving throw or become paralyzed for 1 hour. If the drum on the first tier is beaten, the chimes are rung, and the triangle is struck while the altar is in this translucent state, a glowing
drawn into the altar, the altar returns to its dormant state, and atop it will be the thing most wished for by the partyâor something that will enable the characters to attain the end or state they most
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Princes of the Apocalypse
Portal The monolith is a portal leading to the Elemental Plane of Earth. Part of the monolith is in a liquid state at any given time, and any creature that touches the liquid stone is pulled into the
implode in a grinding display, showering the area with pulverized rock and crystal. Ogrémoch is forced back to his home plane when this event happens, serving the cult. Cultists other than Marlos cower and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Keys from the Golden Vault
. Numbers are assigned in the order in which the prisoners arrive and are never reused. The longest-serving prisoner currently incarcerated at Revelâs End is Prisoner 6, and the newest one is Prisoner 299
made her state known to the prison guards and Absolution Council members, and they have grown accustomed to her personality changes and bouts of revelry. The possession hasnât affected the wardenâs
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Princes of the Apocalypse
upon the point of rock, contemplating whether he can abide serving the fire prophet. Vanifer and Halinaxus have a truce as they negotiate the terms of Halinaxusâs assistance. Roleplaying Halinaxus
gradually returns to its natural state. A small river of lava still flows from area W1 through areas W3, area W4, area W7, and area W11 into area W12. The Weeping Colossus might remain, or the closing of the portal might shatter the stone titan.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Prisoner 13
. Numbers are assigned in the order in which the prisoners arrive and are never reused. The longest-serving prisoner currently incarcerated at Revelâs End is Prisoner 6, and the newest one is Prisoner 299
made her state known to the prison guards and Absolution Council members, and they have grown accustomed to her personality changes and bouts of revelry. The possession hasnât affected the wardenâs
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Storm King's Thunder
and clear-headed leader. The regular militia takes turns serving in the Twelve, a mounted police force (good-aligned male and female human veterans of various ethnicities on riding horses) that
Triboar forbids cutting any wood from these trees or hunting any creature in the woods. Many of the trees in Gwaeronâs Slumber are trapped in a perpetual autumnal state, with leaves in dazzling shades
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Lost Laboratory of Kwalish
personage holding court, and so forth. In addition to the statues, huge numbers of glassy baubles are spread throughout these scenes, serving as stand-ins for fruit in a market, as huge jewels worn at a ball
and useful for the powered armor. If the characters loot Kwalishâs lab, then rescue the gnome from stasis or a disembodied state (see below), their ability to blame the thefts on other creatures is
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a1
. Creature. In his current state, the dragonpriest is slower and weaker than a normal troll. Use troll statistics, but the dragonpriest starts with 30 hit points, regenerates only 5 hit points per round
(up to normal for a troll), and canât use Multiattack. If he is defeated in this state, the dragonpriest is worth 450 XP. Development. The dragonpriest wonât pursue fleeing characters. Instead, he
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
breathe or stand up. A creature can take an action to make a DC 10 Strength check, ending the buried state on a success. A cloud of sand swirls about in a 20-foot-radius sphere centered on a point the
fealty from chaotic evil humanoids. If allegiance isnât forthcoming, it slaughters a tribeâs leaders and claims lordship over the survivors. Creatures serving a red dragon live in constant terror of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
, and lend a helping hand in unseen ways. In the guise of an animal, the dragon might befriend a lost child, a wandering minstrel, or an innkeeper, serving as a companion for days or weeks on end
state of trance or reverie within 6 miles of the dragonâs lair, the dragon can establish telepathic contact with that creature and converse with it in its dreams. The creature remembers its conversation