Unlock: Staff of Striking

Story Award: Vergadain’s Firespirits. You may spend 60 downtime days to craft one barrel of firespirits.

Unlock: Staff of Thunder and Lightning

Unlock: Skeggox (Weapon (+3 battleaxe), very rare)

This impressive battleaxe possesses a massive haft with a huge gear turning gently atop it. Connected to the gear are a series of gnashing blades that extend when the weapon is wielded against giants. As a bonus action, a dwarf or a character that worships a dwarven deity may brandish this weapon and gain advantage on one Charisma (Intimidation) check. Once this property has been used, it can’t be used again until the following dawn. A description of this item can be found in the Player Handout 3.)

Note: The characters have earned the attention of Bootblack, a powerful fey creature with fanatic cults all over the world.

Unlock: Scarab of Protection. Wondrous Item, legendary (requires attunement). This pin is carved in the likeness of Moa the Jaculi, trickster god of Omu. If you hold this jaculi-shaped medallion in your hand for 1 round, an inscription appears on its surface revealing its magical nature. It provides two benefits while it is on your person:

• You have advantage on saving throws against spells.

• The scarab has 12 charges. If you fail a saving throw against a necromancy spell or a harmful effect originating from an undead creature, you can use your reaction to expend 1 charge and turn the failed save into a successful one. The scarab crumbles into powder and is destroyed when its last charge is expended. This pin is carved in the likeness of Moa the Jaculi, trickster god of Omu. While you wear this scarab, you are hidden from scrying while you sleep but if you ever tell a lie the scarab becomes unattuned. This item can be found in the Dungeon Master’s Guide.

Story Award: Friend of the Ageless. Through your efforts to thwart Dendar the Night Serpent, you inadvertently freed the lich Rhaugilath from his bondage to the archlich Larloch. While you have made one friend, another no doubt calls you an enemy.

Scroll of Dimension Door

Potion of Flying

Potion of Healing

Story Reward: Nature of the Weave. You have uncovered a series of tomes written by the archmage, Manshoon. By spending 50 downtime days, you gain proficiency in the Arcana skill. If you are already proficient in Arcana, you double your proficiency when making checks with the skill.

Unlock: Tome of Leadership and Influence. The red leather that covers this tome is embossed with a smiling man with a third eye. This book contains guidelines for influencing and charming others, and its words are charged with magic. If you spend 48 hours over a period of 6 days or fewer studying the book’s contents and practicing its guidelines, your Charisma score increases by 2, as does your maximum for that score. The manual then loses its magic, but regains it in a century. A description of this item can be found in the Dungeon Master’s Guide (pg. 208).

Item: Eagle's Splendor. One yellow candy that tastes of lemon and sugar, which acts as eagle’s splendor, as per the spell scroll of enhance ability

Unlock: Manual of Bodily Health (Table H). This book contains health and diet tips, and its words are charged with magic. If you spend 48 hours over a period of 6 days or fewer studying the book's contents and practicing its guidelines, your Constitution score increases by 2, as does your maximum for that score. The manual then loses its magic, but regains it in a century.

Story Award: Learn the Culture (Mulmaster). You may spend 5 downtime days (and the associated lifestyle cost) In Mulmaster touring the city and learning the history of the region. You gain advantage on any single ability check relating to Mulmaster, the Brotherhood of the Cloaks, the cults of Elemental Evil, or the Red Wizards of Thay or on any single attack against an elemental or undead creature. Once the advantage benefit has been used, you may return to Mulmaster every time you gain a level and perform this question again by spending the required downtime and lifestyle expenses.

Item: Potion of Flying

Unlock: Potion of Fire Giant Strength. Potion of Speed.

Love's Bite (Nine Lives Stealer). You gain a +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. The sword has 1d8 + 1 charges. If you score a critical hit against a creature that has fewer than 100 hit points, it must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or be slain instantly as the sword tears its life force from its body (a construct or an undead is immune). The sword loses 1 charge if the creature is slain. When the sword has no charges remaining, it loses this property. This item can be found in the Dungeon Master’s Guide. The blade of this elegantly-curved longsword is fashioned of silvery-blue steel gilt in gold. A strip of delicate paper hangs from the pommel, upon which is inscribed a breathtakingly beautiful poem. When the wielder scores a critical hit with the weapon, its heart is filled with the agonizing ache of spurned love.

Unlock: Staff of Striking

Story Award: Vergadain’s Firespirits. You may spend 60 downtime days to craft one barrel of firespirits.

Unlock: Staff of Thunder and Lightning

Unlock: Skeggox (Weapon (+3 battleaxe), very rare)

This impressive battleaxe possesses a massive haft with a huge gear turning gently atop it. Connected to the gear are a series of gnashing blades that extend when the weapon is wielded against giants. As a bonus action, a dwarf or a character that worships a dwarven deity may brandish this weapon and gain advantage on one Charisma (Intimidation) check. Once this property has been used, it can’t be used again until the following dawn. A description of this item can be found in the Player Handout 3.)

Note: The characters have earned the attention of Bootblack, a powerful fey creature with fanatic cults all over the world.

Unlock: Scarab of Protection. Wondrous Item, legendary (requires attunement). This pin is carved in the likeness of Moa the Jaculi, trickster god of Omu. If you hold this jaculi-shaped medallion in your hand for 1 round, an inscription appears on its surface revealing its magical nature. It provides two benefits while it is on your person:

• You have advantage on saving throws against spells.

• The scarab has 12 charges. If you fail a saving throw against a necromancy spell or a harmful effect originating from an undead creature, you can use your reaction to expend 1 charge and turn the failed save into a successful one. The scarab crumbles into powder and is destroyed when its last charge is expended. This pin is carved in the likeness of Moa the Jaculi, trickster god of Omu. While you wear this scarab, you are hidden from scrying while you sleep but if you ever tell a lie the scarab becomes unattuned. This item can be found in the Dungeon Master’s Guide.

Story Award: Friend of the Ageless. Through your efforts to thwart Dendar the Night Serpent, you inadvertently freed the lich Rhaugilath from his bondage to the archlich Larloch. While you have made one friend, another no doubt calls you an enemy.

Scroll of Dimension Door

Potion of Flying

Potion of Healing

Story Reward: Nature of the Weave. You have uncovered a series of tomes written by the archmage, Manshoon. By spending 50 downtime days, you gain proficiency in the Arcana skill. If you are already proficient in Arcana, you double your proficiency when making checks with the skill.

Unlock: Tome of Leadership and Influence. The red leather that covers this tome is embossed with a smiling man with a third eye. This book contains guidelines for influencing and charming others, and its words are charged with magic. If you spend 48 hours over a period of 6 days or fewer studying the book’s contents and practicing its guidelines, your Charisma score increases by 2, as does your maximum for that score. The manual then loses its magic, but regains it in a century. A description of this item can be found in the Dungeon Master’s Guide (pg. 208).

Item: Eagle's Splendor. One yellow candy that tastes of lemon and sugar, which acts as eagle’s splendor, as per the spell scroll of enhance ability

Unlock: Manual of Bodily Health (Table H). This book contains health and diet tips, and its words are charged with magic. If you spend 48 hours over a period of 6 days or fewer studying the book's contents and practicing its guidelines, your Constitution score increases by 2, as does your maximum for that score. The manual then loses its magic, but regains it in a century.

Story Award: Learn the Culture (Mulmaster). You may spend 5 downtime days (and the associated lifestyle cost) In Mulmaster touring the city and learning the history of the region. You gain advantage on any single ability check relating to Mulmaster, the Brotherhood of the Cloaks, the cults of Elemental Evil, or the Red Wizards of Thay or on any single attack against an elemental or undead creature. Once the advantage benefit has been used, you may return to Mulmaster every time you gain a level and perform this question again by spending the required downtime and lifestyle expenses.

Item: Potion of Flying

Unlock: Potion of Fire Giant Strength. Potion of Speed.

Love's Bite (Nine Lives Stealer). You gain a +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. The sword has 1d8 + 1 charges. If you score a critical hit against a creature that has fewer than 100 hit points, it must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or be slain instantly as the sword tears its life force from its body (a construct or an undead is immune). The sword loses 1 charge if the creature is slain. When the sword has no charges remaining, it loses this property. This item can be found in the Dungeon Master’s Guide. The blade of this elegantly-curved longsword is fashioned of silvery-blue steel gilt in gold. A strip of delicate paper hangs from the pommel, upon which is inscribed a breathtakingly beautiful poem. When the wielder scores a critical hit with the weapon, its heart is filled with the agonizing ache of spurned love.