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Returning 35 results for 'take his limb'.
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Monsters
Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
amalgams and troll mutate;troll mutates are two examples of such strangely mutated forms.Poison; Bludgeoning, Piercing, and Slashing from Nonmagical AttacksFling Limb (3/Day). Ranged Weapon Attack: +13
;{"diceNotation":"1d20+13", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Fling Limb"} to hit, range 60/240 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (1d8 + 7);{"diceNotation":"1d8+7", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Fling Limb
Monsters
Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
damage. In addition, when the horror hits a creature with this limb, the creature must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or take 7 (2d6);{"diceNotation":"2d6","rollType":"damage","rollAction
’s limb deals piercing damage instead of bludgeoning damage. In addition, when the horror hits a creature with this limb, the creature must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or take 7
Monsters
Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
Constitution saving throw or take 7 (2d6);{"diceNotation":"2d6","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Poisonous Limb","rollDamageType":"poison"} poison damage and be poisoned until the end of its next
creature with this limb, the creature must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or take 7 (2d6);{"diceNotation":"2d6","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Poisonous Limb","rollDamageType":"poison"} poison damage and be poisoned until the end of its next turn.
Monsters
Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
Constitution saving throw or take 7 (2d6);{"diceNotation":"2d6","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Poisonous Limb","rollDamageType":"poison"} poison damage and be poisoned until the end of its next turn.
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with this limb, the creature must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or take 7 (2d6);{"diceNotation":"2d6","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Poisonous Limb","rollDamageType":"poison"} poison damage and be poisoned until the end of its next turn.
Monsters
Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
a creature with this limb, the creature must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or take 7 (2d6);{"diceNotation":"2d6","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Poisonous Limb","rollDamageType
instead of bludgeoning damage. In addition, when the horror hits a creature with this limb, the creature must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or take 7 (2d6);{"diceNotation":"2d6","rollType
Monsters
Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or take 7 (2d6);{"diceNotation":"2d6","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Poisonous Limb","rollDamageType":"poison"} poison damage and be poisoned until the end of
horror hits a creature with this limb, the creature must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or take 7 (2d6);{"diceNotation":"2d6","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Poisonous Limb","rollDamageType":"poison"} poison damage and be poisoned until the end of its next turn.
Monsters
Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse
a DC 16 Strength saving throw or have the grappled condition (escape DC 18) and take 10 (3d6);{"diceNotation":"3d6", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Skewering Charge", "rollDamageType":"piercing
"} piercing damage.Multiattack. The ferrumach makes three Sharpened Limb or Bolt attacks.
Sharpened Limb. Melee Weapon Attack: +8;{"diceNotation":"1d20+8", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Sharpened
magic-items
Disadvantage (GM’s choice) while the limb remains pinned in this way. To escape, the target or a creature within 5 feet of it must take an action to make a DC 15 Strength (Athletics) check, freeing
daily at dawn. When you make a ranged attack against a Large or smaller creature with the bow, you can choose a limb to target and expend 1 of the bow’s charges as part of the attack. On a hit, the
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Disadvantage (GM’s choice) while the limb remains pinned in this way. To escape, the target or a creature within 5 feet of it must take an action to make a DC 15 Strength (Athletics) check, freeing
daily at dawn. When you make a ranged attack against a Large or smaller creature with the bow, you can choose a limb to target and expend 1 of the bow’s charges as part of the attack. On a hit, the
magic-items
Disadvantage (GM’s choice) while the limb remains pinned in this way. To escape, the target or a creature within 5 feet of it must take an action to make a DC 15 Strength (Athletics) check, freeing
daily at dawn. When you make a ranged attack against a Large or smaller creature with the bow, you can choose a limb to target and expend 1 of the bow’s charges as part of the attack. On a hit, the
magic-items
Disadvantage (GM’s choice) while the limb remains pinned in this way. To escape, the target or a creature within 5 feet of it must take an action to make a DC 15 Strength (Athletics) check, freeing
daily at dawn. When you make a ranged attack against a Large or smaller creature with the bow, you can choose a limb to target and expend 1 of the bow’s charges as part of the attack. On a hit, the
magic-items
Disadvantage (GM’s choice) while the limb remains pinned in this way. To escape, the target or a creature within 5 feet of it must take an action to make a DC 15 Strength (Athletics) check, freeing
daily at dawn. When you make a ranged attack against a Large or smaller creature with the bow, you can choose a limb to target and expend 1 of the bow’s charges as part of the attack. On a hit, the
magic-items
Disadvantage (GM’s choice) while the limb remains pinned in this way. To escape, the target or a creature within 5 feet of it must take an action to make a DC 15 Strength (Athletics) check, freeing
daily at dawn. When you make a ranged attack against a Large or smaller creature with the bow, you can choose a limb to target and expend 1 of the bow’s charges as part of the attack. On a hit, the
Magic Items
Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything
Defense. When you take damage, you can use your reaction to become insubstantial for a moment, halving the damage you take. Then the reaction can’t be used again until the next sunset.
Magic Tattoo
Coverage
Tattoo Rarity
Area Covered
Common
One hand or foot or a quarter of a limb
Uncommon
Half a limb or the scalp
Rare
One limb
Very Rare
Two limbs or the chest or upper back
Legendary
Two limbs and the torso
Monsters
Storm King's Thunder
Cunning Action. On each of his turns, Narth can use a bonus action to take the Dash, Disengage, or Hide action.Shortsword. Melee Weapon Attack: +4;{"diceNotation":"1d20+4","rollType":"to hit
ran off and never returned.
Ideal: “The bigger the risk, the greater the reward.”
Bond: “I adore my colleague Alaestra, and I’d like to do something to impress her.”
Flaw: “I’ll risk life and limb to become a legend.”
Magic Items
Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
limbs, with the effect of such loss determined by the GM. If the creature has no limb to sever, you lop off a portion of its body instead.
In addition, you can speak the sword’s command word to
Myth Drannor, where it was created. If its wielder’s goals run counter to its own, Tearulai attempts to take control of its wielder and escape Undermountain, whereupon it can use its transport via plants spell to return whence it came.
magic-items
This woven band can be worn as a necklace or bracelet by resizing its strap. While wearing the band, you can take a Magic action to summon a spectral companion that appears in a space you can see
so. If it’s unable to reach you, it disappears until summoned again. The companion wears a spectral copy of the band on its neck or limb (your choice).
The companion understands the emotion and
backgrounds
Tomb of Annihilation
desensitized to violence.
5
I would risk life and limb to discover a new culture or unravel the secrets of a dead one.
6
When I arrive at a new settlement for the first time, I must learn all its
believe that I’m intellectually superior to people from other cultures and have much to teach them.
4
I’ve picked up some unpleasant habits living among goblins, lizardfolk, or orcs.
5
I complain about everything.
6
I wear a tribal mask and never take it off.
Backgrounds
Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide
As a sell-sword who fought battles for coin, you’re well acquainted with risking life and limb for a chance at a share of treasure. Now, you look forward to fighting foes and reaping even
possibilities.)
Now you’re looking for something else, perhaps greater reward for the risks you take, or the freedom to choose your own activities. For whatever reason, you’re leaving
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
bludgeoning damage. In addition, when the horror hits a creature with this limb, the creature must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or take 7 (2d6) poison damage and be poisoned until the end of its next turn.
of it. This might cause a mist horror to take on a form that combines multiple fears when it encounters a group, like a wolf with snakes for eyes or a drowned giant that resembles an estranged parent
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse->Morte’s Planar Parade
the grappled condition (escape DC 18) and take 10 (3d6) piercing damage.
Actions
Multiattack. The ferrumach makes three Sharpened Limb or Bolt attacks.
Sharpened Limb. Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
arcanaloth makes its way toward area 1 to greet the new arrivals (see the “Meeting the Headmaster” sidebar). The limb belonged to a human archmage named Manshoon — or, more precisely, to one of his clones
. The clone challenged Halaster to a spell duel and lost more than just the contest. Halaster turned the limb into a guardian that attacks all intruders until the Mad Mage or a creature that looks like
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 25 (4d8 + 7) slashing damage.
Bonus Actions
Fling Limb (3/Day). Ranged Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, range 60/240 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (1d8
+ 7) bludgeoning damage. If the limb hits a Medium or smaller creature, that creature has the grappled condition (escape DC 17). The limb has the statistics of a troll amalgam, except for the following
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
Mercenary Veteran As a sell-sword who fought battles for coin, you’re well acquainted with risking life and limb for a chance at a share of treasure. Now, you look forward to fighting foes and
possibilities.) Now you’re looking for something else, perhaps greater reward for the risks you take, or the freedom to choose your own activities. For whatever reason, you’re leaving behind the life
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
everyone: The dream is as vivid as anything you remember from your actual life. You feel the sweltering sun beating down as you take shelter in the shadow of a tumbledown tower. In the distance, a vast
boar spear that is driven shaft-down into the ground, and whose head is adorned with three crowns. One limb of the spear’s crossguard bears a narrow silver circlet. On the other hangs a crown of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
yeti surprised us and killed a member of our group. The rest of us fled as the yeti tore Oobok limb from limb. Now we need someone to go back and get the sled for us. As payment, we offer each of you a
the dwarves and take the pouch of gemstones that Hruna carries on her person (see “Treasure” below), witnesses report them to the town militia, leading to their arrest unless they flee Bryn Shander
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
construction and repairs. Goblin Mindset Chief Yarb-Gnock has taught the goblins to seize their destiny and stop at nothing to get what they want. Opportunistic creatures that they are, they take any sign of
hides its imperfections, and tear Spellix Romwod limb from limb. Gnome Diplomacy If you decide to use the “Peace Out” quest (see "Peace Out"), the characters are treated as diplomats by the goblins
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
to observing proper etiquette and local customs. 3 I would rather observe than meddle. 4 By living among violent people, I have become desensitized to violence. 5 I would risk life and limb to
from other cultures and have much to teach them. 4 I’ve picked up some unpleasant habits living among goblins, lizardfolk, or orcs. 5 I complain about everything. 6 I wear a tribal mask and never take it off.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Acquisitions Incorporated
seedy sailors that call the City of Sails their home port, she knew that a shop helping pirates with limb replacements would always make money. However, she felt that a hook was more useful as a
be accomplished with a successful DC 15 Charisma (Persuasion) check. Getting a limb replaced costs 25 gp, and Arla offers no-interest payment plans. The Hidden Headquarters Arla shares that Dran
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
numbers of elves will be needed to withstand. In contrast, if an elven community goes a century or longer without a new birth, members take this as a sign that the community has stagnated and must disband
are separated and kept too long apart. One might be compelled to reunite with the other, at risk of life and limb; identical twins could become entangled in a case of mistaken identity; or the siblings
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
incarnate, and they take orders from no one. The extent to which Baphomet, Kostchtchie, and Yeenoghu are present in Avernus makes it easy for characters to commune with any of these demon lords using
to tear the adventurers limb from limb. Clever adventurers can subvert the pit fiend’s betrayal by ensuring Zariel’s capture, banishment, or some other nonlethal defeat. In that event, though
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Acquisitions Incorporated
? Running Wild Branding is everything. Whenever you take on a wild shape form, you do so with a unique bit of personal style that lets folks know you’re a beast to be reckoned with. Distinguishing Features
of Wild Shape d6 Feature
1 Your pelt is rich hues of gold and silver so bright that they reflect light.
2 When you take wild shape form, it’s a painful, squelchy process that usually
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Princes of the Apocalypse
conquer Red Larch without violence by subverting and exploiting the Believers. Before the adventurers came along, he planned to ensnare the Believers with ever-darker acts of obedience and evil, then take
before Red Larch was founded. None of the skeletons are intact; each has a crushed limb, chest cavity, or head. The injuries are consistent with mining accidents. The Believers revere these skeletons
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
magically regenerate his severed limb failed, forcing him to craft an artificial arm and hand for himself. Manshoon took control of Kolat Towers, a crumbling residence in the Southern Ward that was abandoned
blackmailing the Masked Lords, he hopes to oust Laeral Silverhand as Open Lord and take her place, kill the Blackstaff, reduce the Masked Lords to mere vassals, and declare himself the Wizard-King of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
Evermeet docked once more in Sword Coast ports. Sailing to the West Knowing all this and having just met a venerable elf who was preparing for the journey, how could I not take the opportunity to tag
, Evermeet took my breath way. Coiled in the basket like a snake, with cramps in every limb, I was desperate not to give myself away, yet I could feel the magic of Evermeet seep through my body, soothing