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                                                    Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     to Khorvaire over the years and have integrated with the cultures of the Five Nations.
As a whole, elves are driven by tradition and respect for the past. Where humans value innovation, elves strive
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     is why your people constantly seek out conflict; you need to find challenges worthy of a hero.
In creating a Valenar, think about your patron ancestor. Your class should reflect their class; if you
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Species
                                                    Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     to Khorvaire over the years and have integrated with the cultures of the Five Nations.
As a whole, elves are driven by tradition and respect for the past. Where humans value innovation, elves strive
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     is why your people constantly seek out conflict; you need to find challenges worthy of a hero.
In creating a Valenar, think about your patron ancestor. Your class should reflect their class; if you
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Backgrounds
                                                    Baldur’s Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Being who you are, you could never be a hero. Whether due to your class, your people, your family, or your sins, something about you prevents you from effectively pursuing the path you’ve
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     their faceless selves.
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Personality Trait
1
I’m earnest and uncommonly direct.
2
I strive to have no personality — it’s easier to forget what’s hardly
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Backgrounds
                                                    Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     the crime. Most people are too daunted by you to report your wrongdoing to the Azorius.
Rakdos Guild Spells
Prerequisite: Spellcasting or Pact Magic class feature
For you, the spells on the Rakdos
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Guild Spells table are added to the spell list of your spellcasting class. (If you are a multiclass character with multiple spell lists, these spells are added to all of them.)
Rakdos Guild Spells
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Martial Archetype At 3rd level, you choose an archetype that you strive to emulate in your combat styles and techniques. Choose Champion, Battle Master, or Eldritch Knight, all detailed at the end of
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     the class description. The archetype you choose grants you features at 3rd level and again at 7th, 10th, 15th, and 18th level.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Martial Archetype At 3rd level, you choose an archetype that you strive to emulate in your combat styles and techniques. Choose Champion, Battle Master, or Eldritch Knight, all detailed at the end of
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     the class description. The archetype you choose grants you features at 3rd level and again at 7th, 10th, 15th, and 18th level.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Ranger Archetype At 3rd level, you choose an archetype that you strive to emulate: Hunter or Beast Master, both detailed at the end of the class description. Your choice grants you features at 3rd level and again at 7th, 11th, and 15th level.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Ranger Archetype At 3rd level, you choose an archetype that you strive to emulate: Hunter or Beast Master, both detailed at the end of the class description. Your choice grants you features at 3rd level and again at 7th, 11th, and 15th level.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Thayan Apprentice The Red Wizards have a number of helpers that supervise tasks in the Doomvault (Dead in Thay). Thayan apprentices have a measure of spellcasting ability, and many strive to become
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     full-fledged wizards one day. Thayan Apprentice Medium humanoid (human), any non-good alignment
 Armor Class 12 (15 with mage armor)
 Hit Points 27 (5d8 + 5)
 Speed 30 ft.
  STR
 10 (+0)
 DEX
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     strive to defend the weak and oppose evil. Your honor is as important to you as your life. Skill Proficiencies: Athletics, Survival Languages: Two of your choice Equipment: An insignia of rank, a
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Solamnia provide you free, modest lodging and food at any of their fortresses or encampments.
 Building a Knight of Solamnia Character Any class that has martial prowess can be a good fit in the Knights
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Character Classes Character class provides a character’s most exciting capabilities. This chapter offers twelve classes, each of which contains four subclasses—all summarized below. Barbarian. Storm
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , shape-shift, and control the elements. Then join the Circle of the Land to draw on the magic of the environment. Fighter. Master all weapons and armor. Then embody the Champion to strive for peak combat
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Heroes of the Giants Barbarians who harness the might of giants are not the only adventurers who draw power from giants. A character of any class can explore ties to giants in the following ways
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . Elements and Environments If your spells or class features draw on elemental forces or the magic of the land, you might use a connection to giants to tap into that power. A druid belonging to the Circle
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     stone giants cherish artistry. Few things bring me as much delight as goliaths who strive to celebrate their connection to the magnificent history of giants. When they sing me hymns, their voices are
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     sweetest.
 —Diancastra
 Goliath Giant-Kin Medium Humanoid, Any Alignment
 Armor Class 18 (half plate, shield)
 Hit Points 67 (9d8 + 27)
 Speed 30 ft.
  STR
 18 (+4)
 DEX
 13 (+1)
 CON
 16 (+3
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     powerful, so their voices do carry some weight. Blood witches strive both to protect the cult from external interference and to punish those who bring harm to the guild. They claim grandiose titles, such
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     as Tormentor of the Wojek, as a way of mocking their intended victims. Blood Witch
 Medium humanoid (any race), chaotic evil
 Armor Class 12 (15 with mage armor)
 Hit Points 78 (12d8 + 24)
 Speed
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     ashenwights dedicate their existence to piecing together their previous life, while others strive to enlighten other ashenwights to this new psionic power. Psionic Ashenwight Medium Undead, Typically Neutral
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    
 Armor Class 16 (natural armor)
 Hit Points 78 (12d8 + 24)
 Speed 25 ft.
  STR
 19 (+4)
 DEX
 13 (+1)
 CON
 15 (+2)
 INT
 17 (+3)
 WIS
 14 (+2)
 CHA
 6 (−2)
 
 Saving Throws Str +7, Con
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     or tone of your campaign, you can pull them out of the class and replace them with new ones. In doing so, you should strive to make sure that the new options are just as appealing as the ones you are
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    Modifying a Class The classes in the Player’s Handbook capture a wide range of character archetypes, but your campaign world might have need of something more. The following section discusses ways to
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Build Your Group A military unit, like most adventuring parties, incorporates a range of useful skills while covering each member’s weaknesses with another’s strengths. Thus, characters of any class
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     success, and that’s the Medic’s job. In an elite unit of adventurers, the Medic is often a cleric or has another class with healing ability, but these characters are also often proficient in the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    
 The tenets of the Oath of Glory drive a paladin to attempt heroics that might one day shine in legend.
 Actions over Words. Strive to be known by glorious deeds, not words.
 Challenges Are but
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     paladin levels listed in the Oath of Glory Spells table. See the Sacred Oath class feature for how oath spells work.  Oath of Glory Spells   Paladin Level Spells   3rd guiding bolt, heroism 5th enhance
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     companions so they’re all ready when destiny calls. Tenets of Glory The tenets of the Oath of Glory drive a paladin to attempt heroics that might one day shine in legend. Actions over Words. Strive to be
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     of Glory feature You gain oath spells at the paladin levels listed in the Oath of Glory Spells table. See the Sacred Oath class feature for how oath spells work. Oath of Glory Spells    Paladin Level
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     remain alive, thanks to their cunning and their willingness to do whatever is necessary to survive. Hungry to claim more power despite the Raven Queen’s curse, nagpas strive to bring about world-shaking
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     vaults, and prying secrets of arcane lore and power from the wreckage. Nagpa
 Medium Monstrosity (Wizard), Typically Neutral Evil
 Armor Class 19 (natural armor)
 Hit Points 203 (37d8 + 37)
 Speed 30
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Chapter 3: Character Classes ANDREA PIPARO  The heroes Mercion, Molliver, Strongheart, and Ringlerun 
protect a portal to another plane from diabolical invaders Character class provides a
                                                
                                            
                                                
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Fighter. Master all weapons and armor. Then embody the...
 Battle Master to use special combat maneuvers.
 Champion to strive for peak combat prowess.
 Eldritch Knight to learn spells to aid in
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Chapter 3: Character Classes (Continued) Character class provides a character’s most exciting capabilities. This chapter offers twelve classes, each of which contains four subclasses—all summarized
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     to strive for peak combat prowess.
 Eldritch Knight to learn spells to aid in combat.
 Psi Warrior to augment attacks with psionic power.
Monk. Dart in and out of melee while striking fast and
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     inheritors of a heroic tradition, and each person owes it to themselves and to society to strive for greatness. Beyond Meletis’s common folk, a few groups that hold noteworthy standing are detailed here
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . They are supposed to govern by philosophical principles of justice and social order, and many of them do strive to uphold the highest ideals in their decisions. Others are more grimly realistic, and
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Apprentice Silverquill Apprentice
 Medium or Small Humanoid (Bard), Any Alignment
 Armor Class 12 (15 with mage armor)
 Hit Points 44 (8d8 + 8)
 Speed 30 ft.
   STR
  10 (+0) 
  DEX
  14 (+2
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    
 Medium or Small Humanoid (Bard), Any Alignment
 Armor Class 13 (16 with mage armor)
 Hit Points 66 (12d8 + 12)
 Speed 30 ft.
   STR
  10 (+0) 
  DEX
  16 (+3) 
  CON
  13 (+1) 
  INT
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     literally and spiritually. Its adherents most often follow the Way of Shadow, as described in the Monastic Tradition class feature in the Player’s Handbook. The Hin Fist A halfling monastic order from
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Way of the Open Hand, as described in the Monastic Tradition class feature in the Player’s Handbook. Order of the Yellow Rose Also known as the Disciples of Saint Sollars the Twice-Martyred, the
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     your goals and ambitions? What is the single most important thing you strive for? You can choose any ideals you like, but your character’s alignment is a good place to start defining them. Each
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     to your class, your background, your race, or some other aspect of your character’s history or personality. You might also gain new bonds over the course of your adventures. Flaws Finally, choose a
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     adventurers are in a living world. Strive for responses and actions that introduce twists into the game. For example, an old woman whose family was killed at the hands of an evil wizard might regard
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     the NPC in question is a family member or a contact of a particular adventurer and talks only to that character. An NPC of a certain race or class might listen only to characters he or she feels a
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     giants strive to draw shapes out of raw stone, which they believe reveal meaning inspired by their god, Skoraeus Stonebones. The giants appoint the tribe’s best carvers as their leaders, shamans, and
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . Killing prey or sentient beings is no cause for guilt in the dreaming world beneath the sky.
 
   Stone Giant
 Huge giant, neutral
 Armor Class 17 (natural armor)
 Hit Points 126 (11d12 + 55
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Faceless (New Background) Being who you are, you could never be a hero. Whether due to your class, your people, your family, or your sins, something about you prevents you from effectively pursuing
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                        d8 Personality Trait 
     1  I’m earnest and uncommonly direct. 
   2  I strive to have no personality — it’s easier to forget what’s hardly there. 
   3  I treasure a memento of the person or
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     madness.
 Great was its ruin, and slaughtered were all who did not heed my warning.
 Brighter the future I now foretell, of beginnings, not endings:
 Heroes are coming, who strive against fate’s stern
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . It also guides you through creating characters destined to be legends and adventures born of this mythic setting. Chapter 1 covers the heroes of Theros: the races, class options, and backgrounds
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     heart to a sea god. Such cautionary tales disguise the deeper truth: things lurking beneath the waves strive to claim the hearts and minds of land dwellers. Krakens, morkoths, sea hags, marids, storm
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     qualities. Some of these piscine body parts provide them with special abilities. Sea Spawn
 Medium Monstrosity, Typically Neutral Evil
 Armor Class 11 (natural armor)
 Hit Points 32 (5d8 + 10
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Compendium
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur’s Gate Gazetteer
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Faceless (New Background) Being who you are, you could never be a hero. Whether due to your class, your people, your family, or your sins, something about you prevents you from effectively pursuing
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     strive to have no personality — it’s easier to forget what’s hardly there. 3 I treasure a memento of the person or instance that set me upon my path. 4 I sleep just as much as I need to and on an
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Storm King's Thunder
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    NPCs Augrek Brighthelm Medium Humanoid (Dwarf), Lawful Good
 Armor Class 15 (chain shirt, shield)
 Hit Points 13 (2d8 + 4)
 Speed 25 ft.
   STR
  14 (+2)
 
  DEX
  11 (+0)
 
  CON
  15 (+2
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Medium Humanoid (Human), Lawful Good
 Armor Class 14 (leather)
 Hit Points 22 (5d8)
 Speed 30 ft.
   STR
  14 (+2)
 
  DEX
  17 (+3)
 
  CON
  11 (+0)
 
  INT
  12 (+1)
 
  WIS
  13 (+1
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , lawful evil
 Armor Class 18 (plate)
 Hit Points 162 (13d12 + 78)
 Speed 30 ft.
   STR
  25 (+7) 
 
  DEX
  9 (−1) 
 
  CON
  23 (+6) 
 
  INT
  10 (+0) 
 
  WIS
  14 (+2) 
 
  CHA
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     in their implements of destruction and their weapons of war. Fire giants strive to build the strongest fortresses and most potent siege weapons. They experiment with alloys to create the hardest
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Bard Class Features As a Bard, you gain the following class features when you reach the specified Bard levels. These features are listed in the Bard Features table.  Bard Features    ——Spell Slots
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     per Spell Level—— Level Proficiency Bonus Class Features Bardic Die Cantrips Prepared Spells 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   1 +2 Bardic Inspiration, Spellcasting D6 2 4 2 — — — — — — — — 2 +2 Expertise, Jack of
                                                
                                            
                                        






