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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Infernal Machine Rebuild
and the water drains away. A successful DC 20 Strength check allows a character inside or outside the pit to pry the slab open, allowing escape from the pit. A character proficient with mason’s tools
can also make a DC 18 Dexterity check using those tools, cracking open the slab on a success. Creatures The first pit contains four humanoid skeletons. The second contains two umber hulk exoskeletons
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide
Advantage and Disadvantage Advantage and Disadvantage are among the most useful tools in your toolbox. They reflect temporary circumstances that might affect the chances of a character succeeding at
success. Disadvantage Consider imposing Disadvantage when... Circumstances hinder success in some way. Some aspect of the environment makes success less likely. An element of the plan or description of an action makes success less likely.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)
Advantage and Disadvantage Advantage and disadvantage are among the most useful tools in your DM’s toolbox. They reflect temporary circumstances that might affect the chances of a character
creature) improve the chances of success. Consider imposing disadvantage when… Circumstances hinder success in some way. Some aspect of the environment makes success less likely (assuming that aspect
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide
just say that the door opens and describe what lies beyond (perhaps referencing your map or notes). Obstacles to Success. A lock, a guard, or some other obstacle might hinder a character’s ability to
successful Charisma (Persuasion) check and some coins might be needed to bribe the guard. The “Resolving Outcomes” section in chapter 2 gives more guidance on how to use D20 Tests and other tools to
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
them). The characters gain no XP for “defeating” Halaster in this fashion. If they refuse to leave, Halaster becomes annoyed and attacks them. If the characters took any actions to hinder Halaster’s
a character using thieves’ tools. The chest contains a gold-plated herald’s trumpet (250 gp); a coral beer stein painted with scenes of underwater life (500 gp); a cloak made of giant eagle feathers
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Acquisitions Incorporated
is falling, their Sunlight Sensitivity does not hinder them. The two death dogs quickly pull away from their masters and attack. Each drips green liquid from its jaws and fights until defeated. As
rectangular object hanging from the ceiling fifty feet farther down the tunnel. This “trap” can be disabled with a DC 14 Dexterity check using thieves’ tools. Stepping on the pressure plate or failing to
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a2
area 5 and get help. The other tries to hinder the characters by chopping at the bridge’s support ropes with its greataxe. Each rope has 8 hit points and AC 11. If one support rope is cut, the DC of
Dexterity check using thieves’ tools, the key from Old Yarrack’s pocket (see area 14), or a sharp axe and a little time. (The padlock has AC 19 and 5 hit points.) Geradil and Courana are extremely
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a1
contents on the tables include mortars and pestles, small tools, bowls filled with crushed leaves, chopped fungus stalks, and other plant specimens. The many doors leading off this hall are all partly
pallor, as if sun-starved. Treasure. One pile of herbs and supplies in the main chamber contains the ingredients of a healer’s kit. An assortment of tools and herbs can be salvaged to make up a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ghosts of Saltmarsh
and psychic damage. The chains are rusty but solidly locked. A character can pick the lock with a successful DC 15 Dexterity check using thieves’ tools. A character can break the chains with a
while searching the room finds a set of gilded navigator’s tools (100 gp) amid a great deal of ruined paper and deteriorated clothing. M6. Passenger Quarters The furniture in the passenger quarters is
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Acquisitions Incorporated
defeating the construct in combat, characters can pull out its charged disks to hinder its attacks. With a successful DC 12 Wisdom (Perception) check, any character fighting the mechachimera notes that
chains that restrain it. One locked chain secures each of the modron’s five arms. A successful DC 13 Dexterity check using thieves’ tools opens one lock and removes the attached chain. The chains can
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
madness (see “Madness” in the Dungeon Master’s Guide). Iron Trunk. The iron trunk is bolted to the floor. A character using thieves’ tools can use an action to try to pick the lock, doing so with a
made from Underdark mushrooms, which she pours from a jug on the table before her. Grandolpha has no stake in Xardorok’s plot to conquer Icewind Dale and does nothing to help or hinder his efforts. If
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Keys from the Golden Vault
and the power it offers. Xander and Kura are indifferent toward intruders and don’t attack unless the intruders aim to harm them or hinder their research. Xander and Kura don’t keep track of Markos’s
closet contains clothing on hooks and shelves, plus an assortment of footwear. On a small table against the east wall sits an iron lockbox. A character using thieves’ tools can try to pick the lock






