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Returning 35 results for 'voices see'.
Monsters
The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
Mimicry. Kettlesteam can mimic any sounds she has heard, including voices. A creature that hears the sounds can tell they are imitations only with a successful DC 13 Wisdom (Insight
). Kettlesteam targets one creature she can see within 10 feet of her. The target is engulfed in a cloud of magical, sleep-inducing gas and must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution saving throw or fall
Monsters
Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
: calm emotions, charm person, command, comprehend languagesDisarming Words (3/Day). When a creature the speaker can see within 60 feet of it makes a damage roll, the speaker can roll a d6
ambassadors among other folk. Dragon speakers have loud and authoritative voices, which they use to gain valuable resources, diplomatic connections, and donations of treasure and magic for their
Monsters
Quests from the Infinite Staircase
see within 120 feet of itself. The grenade explodes in a 20-foot-radius sphere centered on that point, creating one of the following effects (robotâs choice):
Concussion Grenade. Each creature
imminent arrival with an intimidating display. Combat robots display a wide range of voices. Some units are clearly designed to intimidate, while others offer canned, upbeat platitudes in pleasant tones
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
Mimicry. The leucrotta can mimic Beast sounds and Humanoid voices. A creature that hears the sounds can tell they are imitations only with a successful DC 14 Wisdom (Insight) check.
Stench. Any
agree to carry the leader into battle and offer advice during the fight. Followers of Yeenoghu also see leucrottas as a form of entertainment. They enjoy watching a leucrotta work almost as much as they
Monsters
Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
":"recharge", "rollAction":"Unleash Void"}. The mind flayer opens a rift into the Far Realm, centered on a point the mind flayer can see within 60 feet of itself, and a tentacle lashes across creatures near the
starless depths and been subsequently rewarded with extraordinary powers.
Instead of heeding an elder brain, a mind flayer clairvoyant listens to the whispers and whims of the voices of the Far Realm. In
Monsters
Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse
action)
Teleport. The archon teleports, along with any equipment it is wearing or carrying, to an unoccupied space it can see within 120 feet of itself.Warden archons are vigilant, ursine guardians of
radiance shines from within their mouths, punctuating their deep, resonant voices.
A warden archon knows when a creature uses a portal the archon is tasked to guard, and it moves swiftly to interrogate
Monsters
Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
a successful one. For each creature that fails the saving throw, a gibbering mouther (see its entry in the Monster Manual) appears in an unoccupied space on a surface that can support it within 30
another creatureâs turn. The emissary regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.
Attack. The emissary teleports up to 30 feet to an unoccupied space it can see and makes one attack
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
turns her magical gaze toward one creature she can see within 120 feet of her and commands it to burn. The target must succeed on a DC 26 Wisdom saving throw or take 22 (4d10);{"diceNotation":"4d10
creature that can see these illusions must succeed on a DC 26 Wisdom saving throw or become frightened of the illusion for 1 minute. A frightened creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each
Monsters
Quests from the Infinite Staircase
"} lightning or thunder damage (Nafasâs choice).
Create Vortex. A 10-foot-radius, 60-foot-tall cylinder of swirling cosmic dust forms on a point Nafas can see within 120 feet of him. The vortex
Nafas can see ends its turn, Nafas exhales forceful winds in a 30-foot cone. Large or smaller creatures in that area must succeed on a DC 22 Strength saving throw or be pushed up to 15 feet away from him
Monsters
The Book of Many Things
filling books, scrolls, tablets, or stranger archivesâsuch as magical crystals that hold captured memories or the voices of those long dead. You can use this lair and the lair actions described for
; the medusa canât take the same lair action two rounds in a row:
Petrifying Wave. Up to three creatures the medusa can see within the lair are partially turned to stone. Each target must make a
Yuan-ti Malison (Type 3)
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Monsters
Monster Manual (2014)
time, the serpent gods heard those prayers, their sibilant voices responding from the darkness as they told the yuan-ti what they must do. The yuan-ti religion grew more fanatical in its devotion. Cults
can.
False Worship. Yuan-ti life revolves around their temples, yet yuan-ti donât love the gods they worship. Instead, they see worship as a means to attain power. A yuan-ti believes an
Zariel
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Monsters
Mordenkainenâs Tome of Foes
actions at the start of her turn.
Immolating Gaze (Costs 2 Actions). Zariel turns her magical gaze toward one creature she can see within 120 feet of her and commands it to combust. The target must
create images of intrudersâ loved ones being burned alive. Zariel doesnât need to concentrate on the spells, which end on initiative count 20 of the next round. Each creature that can see
Backgrounds
Guildmastersâ Guide to Ravnica
always straining to peer into another reality that seems to be just beyond my senses.
5
Iâm uneasy if I canât see plants growing or feel soil beneath my feet.
6
Seeing illness
voices and actions aligned in common purpose. (Good)
3
Order. Like a well-pruned tree, society thrives when everything is kept in good order. (Lawful)
4
Life. Preserving life and
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Volo's Guide to Monsters
dance to any tune.
â Volo
To feel the thunder of orcish war drums outside the gate and to hear a chorus of voices growling, âGruumsh!â is the nightmare of every civilized place in
to be invincible. They see the principles that define them and their deities at work every day in the world around them â nature rewards the strong and mercilessly eliminates the weak and the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
Getting Started This cave is connected to cave I via the the secret door in area H5 (see map H). If the characters approach from outside the cave, read the following boxed text aloud to begin: A
tunnel of rough stone is tucked behind several bushes. Within, you hear two deep voices in a heated argument. The conversation is unintelligible at this range.
The voices belong to a pair of bugbears quarreling in the war room (area H2).
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
Gathered Whispers You are haunted by spiritual beings, whether the souls of the departed or entities from another plane. Their voices endlessly whisper, taunt, or cajole, sometimes rising to
unearthly howls. Only you can perceive the spirits, unless you allow them to speak through you. The spirits are intangible and invisible; anyone who can see invisible creatures sees only fleeting glimpses of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
Getting Started This cave is connected to cave E via the secret door in area D5 (see map D); characters can also enter from cave F through the hallway west of area D4. If the characters approach from
outside the cave, read the following boxed text aloud to begin: Torches illuminate this stinking cave. A horrendous racket of discordant voices echoes within. The voices appear to be singingâquite
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
of a hand, amid stains of dried blood.
Distant Voices. Echoes of distant voices occasionally fill the room, emanating from 10-inch-long, 5-inch wide vents in the ceiling (see âEchoesâ below
the ceiling connect to shop cellars in the city above. These passages carry voices from Waterdeep, but the sound is distorted so badly that words at one end canât be discerned by creatures at the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
X1a. Narrow Fissure A natural fissure has opened in the mountainside west of the templeâs facade, creating a gap two feet wide, ten feet tall, and fifteen feet deep. You see light coming from a room
beyond, and you hear human voices there as well. The fissure leads to area X15. If the characters make a lot of noise outside, one of the creatures in that area investigates the disturbance.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Storm King's Thunder
Ogres The characters hear loud, deep voices and spot 1d4 + 1 ogres from a safe distance away. The big dummies are lost and trying to find their way home, whether that is Grudd Haug (see chapter 5
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
, you hear clattering coins and patrons laughing in preternaturally deep voices.
A winged tiefling soars above the spectacle. Patches of multicolored scales freckle her skin, and her prim tailcoat
shimmers with every hue.
The winged tiefling is Windfall, a champion of Tiamat and the proprietor of the Red Belvedere (see the accompanying stat block). A performer at heart, Windfall is ostentatious
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
balcony. A similar pair stands open to the east. Anyone with a passive Wisdom (Perception) score of 12 or higher notice arrow slits in the walls overlooking the temple (see areas X8 and X17 for more
information on these arrow slits). If the charactersâ light source or vision extends 90 feet or more, they can see a large, faceless statue at the far end of the temple (area X5a). The open doorway to
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
happening. If a loud noise occurs, such as the clangor of combat or raised voices, 1d6 + 1 bullywugs converge on the source. These bullywugs crave gossip, not violence, and are indifferent toward strangers
Soggy Court Honorifics table to make members of the court distinctive, as you see fit. Bullywug Names d8 Name 1 Augluth 2 Bloff 3 Bultis 4 Grumple 5 Mundlemud 6 Ribble 7 Splop 8 Ufgunk Soggy
Magic Items
Infernal Machine Rebuild
You have telepathy out to a range of 120 feet.
You hear the voices of creatures you can see in your head from time to time (as detailed by the DM), but you have no idea whether what youâre
, causing those creatures to recall their saddest memories.
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You have a +1 bonus to Wisdom (Insight checks) involving creatures you can see.
Your body is ghostly and translucent except for your
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Princes of the Apocalypse
that writhes under extreme emotion, while more exotic specimens sport actual flames dancing on their heads. Fire genasi voices might sound like crackling flames, and their eyes flare when angered. Some
are accompanied by the faint scent of brimstone. Ability Score Increase. Your Intelligence score increases by 1. Darkvision. You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright light
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
Plea for Help The characters start their adventure in an old tavern, the details of which are for you to decide. To a party of seasoned adventurers such as yourselves, what you see is but another
is hearty, and the ale is warm and frothy. A fire blazes in the hearth, and the tavern is alive with the tumbling voices of country folk.
Suddenly, the tavern door swings open, and a hush falls over
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
and offerings to Tymora, this shrine now looks precarious. You see two figures attempting to move some of the shrineâs larger rocks: the elf Sister Garaele and a human girl no more than ten years old
Tamara visited the shrine at dawn to make their weekly offering to Tymora, only to see the shrine suddenly cave in. Small Shadows. Both Trilena and Tamara saw three squat shadows hurry away from the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
Voices of Flame (see below) Miasma The haze surrounding the characters coalesces into a dense, gray miasma. A minute before this occurs, characters who succeed on a DC 12 Wisdom (Perception) or
miles away) and then two thirds of a day to reach Bathalang Puno (9 miles away; see the Playerâs Handbook for details on travel pace). The entire region is also lightly obscured by foliage and haze
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
bidding, masking their intentions behind layers of deception. They lure victims to them by mimicking voices calling out for help, or drive unwanted visitors away by imitating the cries of fierce beasts
for whole nations. Covens. A green hag that is part of a coven (see the âHag Covensâ sidebar) has a challenge rating of 5 (1,800 XP). Green Hag
Medium fey, neutral evil
Armor Class 17 (natural
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Out of the Abyss
. Echoes spill from the misty cavern beyond, a cacophony of wheezing voices that wrap together like some kind of discordant music. The remaining heads planted in the Garden of Welcome begin to croak and
groan, joining the horrible song.
Through the mist that shrouds the smaller cavern, you see the parade of creatures responsible for the melody. Their bodies are only vaguely humanoid, with clusters of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
keep your eyes open for any sort of manifestation of the Prophecy. You are part detective, part spy. Always keep your eyes open for leads and see where they take you. Sage Wizard. You started out as a
, spellbooks, and ancient lore. Hermit Warlock (Great Old One). The Mark of Making allows you to read the code of reality itself, to understand voices no one else can hear. You have no interest in the business
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
Dragon Speaker Dragon speakers are charismatic and persuasive orators who serve as a dragonâs ambassadors among other folk. Dragon speakers have loud and authoritative voices, which they use to gain
: calm emotions, charm person, command, comprehend languages
Reactions
Disarming Words (3/Day). When a creature the speaker can see within 60 feet of it makes a damage roll, the speaker can roll a d6 and subtract the number rolled from that damage roll.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
creator and Ruxithid can command the Construct to cast it. If this fight seems too easy for the party, add two goblin psi brawlers (see appendix A), who rush from Zorzulaâs Rest to join the combat in
Disturbing Truth Revealed If Ruxithid is slain, read the following: Ruxithid falls to the ground, and his crystalline brain splits asunder. The sanctum fills with a cacophony, like thousands of voices crying
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
of fog, you see a white fortress on a hill above a great city. The city appears quite distant, maybe a mile away. The fog obscures all detail, but you can hear what sounds like the echo of a church
be real. The image tantalizes him. Any creature that enters the deadly fog is subject to its effects (see the âMists of Ravenloftâ section in chapter 2). If the characters ask an NPC spellcaster about
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Borderlands Quest: Goblin Trouble
. The passageway continues, stone steps leading upward. Beyond the steps, the sound of hushed, whispered voices echoes off the stone, incomprehensible but audible. You can try to get closer if you want
they can get paid twice. Sneaking. Because of the curving passage and steps, the characters canât see the bandits, and the bandits canât see them. If any characters want to move closer to hear, they






