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magic-items
This item attaches to the body of a warforged, and is designed to serve as one of the following tools that weighs 10 pounds or less: an Artisan’s Tool, Forgery Kit, Herbalism Kit, Poisoner's
Kit, Thieves' Tools, or a Musical Instrument.
You must incorporate the tool into your body before you can use it. Over the course of 1 hour, you can attach the tool or remove it from your body
Monsters
Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
knowledge of Strixhaven’s extensive lore catalog, cogwork archivists serve as keepers of the university’s various libraries. The archivists’ towering metal frames are equipped with long
, articulated limbs and retractable conservator tools, which they use to organize and preserve documents from throughout Strixhaven’s winding history. Many cogwork archivists can be found among
Monsters
Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
live in the mountains and hills of Icewind Dale are among the hardiest of their kind. Drawn to the north by a desire to find and serve white dragons, these kobolds adapted as best they can to the
hostile climate. Their sensitive eyes appreciate sunless days and long, dark nights. They use wooden javelins as tools to test the snow ahead of them.
Kobolds native to Icewind Dale frequently wander
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
fisher filaments can be woven into rope that is thin, tough, and nearly invisible. The creature’s shell is used in the manufacture of tools, armor, and jewelry. Its blood is alcoholic and tastes
passages or serve as beasts of war. Cave fishers have a natural aversion to fire, since their blood is flammable. As such, Underdark denizens often use the threat of fire when training them.Adhesive
Monsters
Vecna: Eve of Ruin
art objects—the more beautiful, the better. The arms hanging below their wolf heads are physically frail but useful for employing tools of destruction or sabotage.
Spyder-Fiends
Demonic
position.
Spyder-fiends loyally serve their general, Miska the Wolf-Spider. While they were rarely seen during Miska’s imprisonment in Pandemonium, they have become increasingly active as Miska
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
powerful hunter, such as a blue dragon, they carefully weigh whether to serve the superior hunter, move on, or fight to the death to remove it as competition.
Tlincallis rarely build cities, make
clothing, or mine metals. Instead, they scavenge much of what they need or want. They do, however, melt down scavenged metal to forge crude weapons, armor, and tools.
races
Eberron: Rising from the Last War
. The House of Making builds the tools the other houses rely upon, and it has always been the unspoken leader of the Twelve.
The Last War was a time of great opportunity for Cannith. Every nation wanted
whether one of these leaders will unite the house, or if it will shatter under the strain. If you’re an heir of House Cannith, you should decide which of these barons you serve or if you have other ideas about the house’s future.
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Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
Ability Scores: Dexterity, Constitution, Intelligence
Feat: Mark of Passage
Skill Proficiencies: Acrobatics and Athletics
Tool Proficiencies: Cartographer's Tools
Equipment: Choose A or B: (A
) Cartographer's Tools, Fine Clothes, Map, Map or Scroll Case, 18 GP; or (B) 50 GP
Before the Last War, Orien’s influence covered Khorvaire, and its trade roads and lightning rails were the
Firbolg
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Volo's Guide to Monsters
, typically those used to mask their presence, and many go on to master nature magic.
Firbolgs who become druids serve as stronghold leaders. With every action the tribe takes, the druids weigh not only
an unappealing place to explore by temporarily diverting springs, driving away game, stealing critical tools, and altering trails to leave hunting or lumber parties hopelessly lost. The firbolgs
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Forgotten Realms: Heroes of Faerûn
Tools, Fine Clothes, 9 GP; or (B) 50 GP
You’ve pledged your life to the safety of Cormyr and sought admission to that realm’s order of elite warriors: the Purple Dragon Knights. But before
you have the chance to join the ranks officially, you must first serve as a knight’s squire. You’ve found a liege willing to take you on and teach you the order’s ways. Will you
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Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
make your fortune through the house. Your main task is to serve as the eyes of your house, but you could be called on at any time to act as its hand. Such missions can be perilous but lucrative
.
Skill Proficiencies: Investigation, Persuasion
Tool Proficiency: Navigator’s tools and vehicles (air and sea).
Equipment: A set of fine clothes, house signet ring, identification
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Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
make your fortune through the house. Your main task is to serve as the eyes of your house, but you could be called on at any time to act as its hand. Such missions can be perilous but lucrative
.
Skill Proficiencies: Investigation, Persuasion
Tool Proficiency: Disguise kit and thieves’ tools.
Equipment: A set of fine clothes, house signet ring, identification papers, and a
Young Deep Dragon
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Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
they serve.
2
Svirfneblin hire the characters to deliver tribute to their deep dragon neighbor.
3
A disguised deep dragon offers access to rare artifacts—to a party who is willing to
dragons appreciate the company of other dragons. Although they view most other species as inferior to dragonkind, having worth only as servants or tools, the rare individuals who impress them can sometimes
backgrounds
Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
Ability Scores: Strength, Intelligence, Charisma
Feat: Lucky
Skill Proficiencies: Investigation and Persuasion
Tool Proficiencies: Choose one kind of Artisan’s Tools
Equipment: Choose A
or B: (A) Artisan’s Tools (same as above), Fine Clothes, 20 GP; or (B) 50 GP
You are connected to one of the dragonmarked houses, but you haven’t (yet) manifested a dragonmark. You
Deep Dragon Wyrmling
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Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
serve.
2
Svirfneblin hire the characters to deliver tribute to their deep dragon neighbor.
3
A disguised deep dragon offers access to rare artifacts—to a party who is willing to
appreciate the company of other dragons. Although they view most other species as inferior to dragonkind, having worth only as servants or tools, the rare individuals who impress them can sometimes earn
Backgrounds
Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
make your fortune through the house. Your main task is to serve as the eyes of your house, but you could be called on at any time to act as its hand. Such missions can be perilous but lucrative
.
Skill Proficiencies: Investigation, Persuasion
Tool Proficiency: One gaming set and thieves’ tools.
Equipment: A set of fine clothes, house signet ring, identification papers, and
Backgrounds
Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
make your fortune through the house. Your main task is to serve as the eyes of your house, but you could be called on at any time to act as its hand. Such missions can be perilous but lucrative
.
Skill Proficiencies: Investigation, Persuasion
Tool Proficiency: Thieves’ tools and tinker’s tools.
Equipment: A set of fine clothes, house signet ring, identification papers
Backgrounds
Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
make your fortune through the house. Your main task is to serve as the eyes of your house, but you could be called on at any time to act as its hand. Such missions can be perilous but lucrative
.
Skill Proficiencies: Investigation, Persuasion
Tool Proficiency: Alchemist’s supplies and tinker’s tools.
Equipment: A set of fine clothes, house signet ring, identification
Kobold
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Volo's Guide to Monsters
erect a railing or a wall that prevents them from falling off the edge — high enough to protect a kobold but low enough to serve as a tripping hazard for a larger creature.
Those of other humanoid
races have little good to say about kobolds, but they do admit that the little reptilians do respectable tunnel work using simple tools. If a band of kobolds is enslaved by more powerful creatures
Backgrounds
Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
make your fortune through the house. Your main task is to serve as the eyes of your house, but you could be called on at any time to act as its hand. Such missions can be perilous but lucrative
.
Skill Proficiencies: Investigation, Persuasion
Tool Proficiency: Calligrapher’s tools and forgery kit.
Equipment: A set of fine clothes, house signet ring, identification papers
Ancient Deep Dragon
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other dragons. Although they view most other species as inferior to dragonkind, having worth only as servants or tools, the rare individuals who impress them can sometimes earn respect as partners
Adult Deep Dragon
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Adventure Hook
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Unfamiliar drow adventurers have been prowling a city’s streets at night and have been overheard talking about the dragon they serve.
2
Svirfneblin hire the
. Although they view most other species as inferior to dragonkind, having worth only as servants or tools, the rare individuals who impress them can sometimes earn respect as partners—albeit
Backgrounds
Ghosts of Saltmarsh
.
Skill Proficiencies: History, Perception
Tool Proficiencies: Carpenter’s tools, vehicles (water)
Equipment: A set of well-loved carpenter’s tools, a blank book, 1 ounce of
ink, an ink pen, a set of traveler’s clothes, and a leather pouch with 10 gp
FEATURE: I'LL PATCH IT!
Provided you have carpenter’s tools and wood, you can perform repairs on a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
tools to serve his whims. This hubris has often led him to disaster, but as a lich, Acererak continually returns to unlife.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
House Agent Calder Moore Ability Scores: Strength, Intelligence, Charisma
Feat: Lucky
Skill Proficiencies: Investigation and Persuasion
Tool Proficiency: Choose one kind of Artisan’s Tools
Equipment: Choose A or B: (A) Artisan’s Tools (same as above), Fine Clothes, 20 GP; or (B) 50 GP
You are connected to one of the dragonmarked houses, but you haven’t (yet) manifested a dragonmark
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
: Cartographer’s Tools
Equipment: Choose A or B: (A) Cartographer’s Tools, Fine Clothes, Map, Map or Scroll Case, 18 GP; or (B) 50 GP
Before the Last War, Orien’s influence covered Khorvaire, and its
keep goods moving on both sides of the continent, finding a way to reestablish routes across the Mournland remains the house’s top priority. In the meantime, Orien adventurers can serve their house by
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Chapter 2: Dungeon Master's Tools As the Dungeon Master, you oversee the game and weave together the story experienced by your players. You’re the one who keeps it all going, and this chapter is for
you. It gives you new rules options, as well as some refined tools for creating and running adventures and campaigns. It is a supplement to the tools and advice offered in the Dungeon Master’s Guide
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Princes of the Apocalypse
near the passage serve as tables for human corpses. Severed body parts sit in baskets by the corpses, covered in dry gore. A figure in a dark hood stands by the third table, its back to you. Matted
counter juts from the wall across the room from the base of the stairs. It holds saws, knives, and other tools. Four skeletons stand beyond this tool bench, guarding a wide passage that exits the to
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Infernal Machine Rebuild
, Zariel, Mammon, and Semuanya. Sacred Statues Ten of the statues in this area are large enough to serve as sacred statues. The eidolon in area 25 can enter and animate those statues as needed (see
and slashing damage, and immunity to poison and psychic damage. A sacred statue is also vulnerable to the set of superior mason’s tools found in area 11 of chapter 3. A character proficient with
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
and serve as tools of extortion, such as compromising documents, family heirlooms, and sentimental treasures.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragon of Icespire Peak
inventions that serve no purpose, as well as worktables strewn with tinker’s tools. A 10-foot-high ledge overlooks the room, set with a wooden pedestal on which sits a leather-bound book. Treasure. The book
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
, making sure the rules serve the group’s fun. Tutorials in each adventure teach you some of those rules, but you’ll want to reference the D&D Beyond Basic Rules to better understand them. Keep It Secret
Secrets and reveals are important DM tools. If you read any of the DM-only material and still want to experience the adventure as a player, you can—just don’t let this knowledge influence your character’s actions or behavior. More importantly, don’t spoil any surprises for your fellow players!
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
. This chapter offers you, the player, the following tools and choices: Haunted Heroes. Explore your role in creating a tale of terror and how you might design a character that contributes to frightful
adventures. Lineages. Consider an origin that ties you to a grim progenitor or inexplicable experience. Lineages can serve as your character’s race or overshadow your previous race. Dark Gifts. Determine
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
Cogwork Archivist Programmed with knowledge of Strixhaven’s extensive lore catalog, cogwork archivists serve as keepers of the university’s various libraries. The archivists’ towering metal frames
are equipped with long, articulated limbs and retractable conservator tools, which they use to organize and preserve documents from throughout Strixhaven’s winding history. Many cogwork archivists can
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
Cannith standards. The House of Making builds the tools the other houses rely upon, and it has always been the unspoken leader of the Twelve. The Last War was a time of opportunity for Cannith. Every nation
seen whether one of these leaders will unite the house, or if it will shatter under the strain. If you’re an heir of House Cannith, you should decide which of these barons you serve — or if you have other ideas about the future of the house.