Dungeon Master's Guide 5E

dl 00 Property 76-80 When you become attuned -o: e artifact, one of your ability scores is reduced ':>Y 2 at random. A greate ...

``` Blessings of Moradin. If you are a dwarf attuned to the axe, you gain the following benefits: You have immunity to poison ...

VILE LORE The Book ofVile Darkness touches on every evil in the cosmos. A character can use the lore the book contains to uneart ...

224· psychic damage, and each non-evil creature within 15 feet of you takes 3d6 psychic damage. Destroying the Book. The Book of ...

to ash, and are destroyed forever. Any other attempt to destroy the eye or hand seems to work, but the artifact reappears in one ...

SwoRD OF KAs Wondrous item, artifact (requires attunement) When Vecna grew in power, he appointed an evil and ruthless lieutenan ...

WAND OF 0RCUS Wand, artifact (requires attunement) The ghastly Wand of Orcus rarely leaves Orcus's side. The device, as evil as ...

A character should receive only a blessing that is useful to him or her, and some blessings come with expectations on the part o ...

A letter of recommendation is worth only as much as the person who wrote it and offer no benefit in places where its writer hold ...

230 more·concerned about doing right by the adventurers, honoring any obligations without worrying too much about personal risk ...

TRAINING A character might be offered pecial training in lieu of a financial reward. This kind of training isn't wid ely availab ...

232 BooN OF CoMBAT PROWESS When you miss with a melee weapon attack, you can choose to hit instead. Once you use this boon, you ...

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CHAPTER 8: RUNNING THE GAME ULES ENABLE YOU AND YOUR PLAYERS TO HAVE fun at the table. The rules serve you, not vice versa. Ther ...

Have another player run the missing player's character. The player running the extra character should strive to keep the charact ...

bonuses and abilities and paying attention to the game and immersing themselves in its world. Remember that dice don't run your ...

CONTESTS A contest is a kind of ability check that matches two creatures against each other. Use a contest if a character attemp ...

VARIANT: AUTOMATIC SUCCESS Sometimes the randomness of a d20 roll leads to ludicrous results. Let's say a door requires a succes ...

For example, imagine a wizard is running down a dungeon cor~idor to escape from a beholder. Around the corner ahead, two ogres l ...