Level Up to 2

Story Award:

Divine Portents
For saving his clan and resealing the White Well, you have earned the gratitude of Lumin Fetterbond, a powerful dwarf diviner. You can request that Lumin cast augury to help you see the future at the beginning of an adventure. This spell casting favor can only be used once.

Slow Progression

Unlock:

Rapier of the Dark Huntsman (Rapier of Life Stealing)

Story Award:

Ally of the Forest
Goodberry the unicorn owes the adventurers a favor. During a short or long rest, the unicorn’s blessing causes a magical bush with 10 berries to grow near the adventurer’s camp or abode, as per the goodberry spell. Cross this Story Award off once it is used.

Treasure Claimed:

Figurine of Wondrous Power – Bronze Griffon

Consumable:

• 1 x Elixir of Health

Story Award:

Secret Identity
You stole an item from a powerful mage while operating under a secret identity. Tall tales spread far and wide about this mysterious burglar. Should you ever admit it was you, no one will believe you. If, at the start of a session, there are two or more characters with this story award are present at the table, they exchange a wink, knowing glance, or subtle nod. This award may have additional repercussions in future QCC modules.

We Got The Beet
For returning the gem and its satchel to Constance Goodroot, she lets the characters know they need never be hungry while they are in the area. They are provided a free bushel of beets from the beet farm whenever they finish an adventure in Hillsfar (any HILL, DDEX03, or CCC adventure occurring in Hillsfar), along with numerous recipes for preparing several beet-themed dishes from the Goodroot family personal cookbook collection.

Treasure Claimed:

Mantle of Spell Resistance (Thayvian Mantle of Spell Resistance)

Story Award:

Favor of the Harpers
You have earned the personal debt of a High Harper. The next time you visit Phlan, Malkyn invites you to a banquet in your honor at his estate.

In addition, Malkyn gifts you with a letter of introduction, marking you as an honored ally of the Harpers, which may aid you in future interactions with the Harper Faction

Slow Progression

Unlock:

Rod of Rulership

Story Award:

Friends in High Places
Due to your savvy completion of Derlen’s task, you have begun to make a name for yourself in the Moonsea region, and have gained a small bit of favor with a member of the Lords’ Alliance. When playing adventures published by The Role Initiative (TRI), you may gain advantage on a Charisma-based skill check for an interaction involving a member of the Lords’ Alliance, or a city, town, or other type of government official in the Moonsea Region. This story award can be used once.

Slow Progression

Unlock:

Wings of Flying

Consumable:

• 1 x Spell Scroll (Dimension Door)

Story Award:

A Mermaid’s Request
By chance and skill, you have saved the mermaid Almeta from merrow attackers. She is forever grateful for this, and has extended an open invitation to her underwater village for the foreseeable future.

Let Caged Birds Free
Taking pity or accepting their offer to repent, you have let the Teshwave Siblings go free. Their boat taken from them, their future is currently unknown. But make no mistake, they will make waves again.

Slow Progression

Unlock:

Flametongue Greatsword

Story Award:

An Emberstar Exclusive
You’ve gained the favor of Sebastian Emberstar after rescuing his employees from a lynch mob. In gratitude, he grants you an exclusive offer: access to their forges. You have the one-time opportunity to provide your own funds to add decorative flourishes to a weapon you own (gems in the hilt, embossed or filigree in the blades, etc). You can spend any amount, but if you spend at least 10,000 gold, the weapon’s craftsmanship impresses those who view it and know about such things. At the DM’s option, once per adventure you can gain advantage on a Charisma-based ability check by flourishing or displaying the weapon. The characters earn this story award for rescuing at least one of the Emberstars from the lynch mob.

Starting Gold: 15 GP (Entertainer)

Treasure Claimed:

Brooch of Shielding
Charlatan's Die

Consumables:

• 1 x Spell Scroll (Ceremony)

Treasure:

Velahr’Kerym (Flametongue Longsword)

Treasure Claimed:

Cloak of Displacement

Consumable:

• 1 x Potion of Healing
• 1 x Potion of Frost Giant Strength

Expenses:

• 1 x Cold Weather Gear (10 gp deducted from 233 GP reward)

Story Award:

Frontier Friend
If the characters free Burleigh by convincing Scarn Mikel to let him go peacefully, the Blood Riders gain a new respect for the Frontier Scouts. As a result, the riders stop bullying the scouts and they stay out of one another’s way. As long as you possess this story award, you have advantage on Charisma (Intimidation) and (Persuasion) checks made to influence any member of the Frontier Scouts.

Level Up to 3

Consumables:

• 1 Potion of Animal Friendship

Story Awards:

Trusting Triceratops
Through your actions, you’ve garnered the respect of the Ytepka Society. Though their numbers are few, you are now aware of how their members secretly identify themselves to each other. During any of the rare social interactions you may have a member of the Ytepka, their starting attitude will automatically be friendly.

The Thrill of Victory
By claiming victory in both the dinosaur race and the gladiator’s arena, you gain a bit of fame from the citizens within the walls of Port Nyanzaru. Once per day, you may gain advantage on a single Charisma (Persuasion) check when dealing with any residents within the Market, Merchant’s, or Harbor Wards.

Cute and Scaly
You found a velociraptor egg. With proper care, it hatches within the next week, but since it is away from its natural habitat, its growth is stunted. It may not be attack, defend, or provide aid in combat, being no deadlier than a domesticated dog or cat. However, through patience and practice, it can be taught simple tricks and name recognition if trained and fed for a minimum of 20 downtime days.

Slow Progression

Unlock:

Wand of Lightning Bolts

Story Award:

Monstrous Merger
You decided to take a chance and touch or drink the multicolored water that spilled from a broken fountain in Arcturia’s abandoned laboratory. Doing so has changed you forever. Arcturia was a master of transmutation and she must have used this water to assist her in her unholy experiments. While you no longer carry the negative effects associated with this, it seems the physical trait you manifested still lingers. This story award can only be removed by a remove curse.

Mutation: Looks like a lycanthrope (werewolf)

Level up to 10

Treasure:

Iron Bands of Billaro

Expenses: 12.03 GP

• 6 x signal whistles - 30CP
• 1 x crowbar - 2GP
• 1 x manacles - 2GP
• 1 x steel mirror - 5GP
• 1 x traveler's clothes - 2GP
• 1 x bell - 1GP

Ally: Zehira Deryan

As a thanks for freeing her from the morkoth lair, Zehira becomes a staunch ally of the characters. She boldly assumes command of Umberlee’s Resolve. Upon return to Turmish, she makes amends with her parents and takes on the role of a privateer captain sailing under the flag of Turmish. She accompanies the characters on the next adventure.

Treasure Claimed:

Mantle of Spell Resistance
Amulet of the Devout +2

Consumable:

• 1 x Spell Scroll of Locate Object
• 1 x Spell Scroll of Mending
• 1 x Spell Scroll of Move Earth

Story Award:

Bond of Fellowship
You encountered three Harper agents during your time in Candlekeep (cross out anyone who didn’t survive):
• Amri Thistlebrick
• Salros Eventide
• Tua

Event: Triden Winter Epic 2024 by Triden Games

Treasure Claimed:

Ioun Stone of Protection
Cube of Force

Story Award:

Favor of Selune
For your efforts in saving the Priestess of Selûne, you may redeem this story award and receive free spellcasting services from any temple of Selûne on the Sword Coast. This story award can be used three times. This story award can’t be used to receive the benefit of a spell higher than 6th level.

Favor of Merchant Savil
For your efforts in saving the Merchant, you can purchase mundane gear from his shops in Neverwinter and Baldur’s Gate at half price for the next year. Available items include all of the Adventuring Gear listed on page 150 of the PHB, except for the spyglass, vials of poison and druidic focuses. If you aren’t in either town, but you’re in the Sword Coast region, you must spend 5 downtime days. If you’re not in the Sword Coast region, you must pay 10 downtime days. This story award expires one year from when it’s earned

Treasure Claimed:

Rod of the Pact Keeper +2

Consumables

• 1 x Potion of Greater Healing
• 1 x Potion of Poison
• 1 x Potion of Water Breathing

Story Events:

• Found lost and dead member of G-Hive named Cuppawata
• Recruited Glor Glorghakt the Mind Flayer into the G-Hive
• Turned into a Potted Plant and a Sheep due to Wild Magic Surge

Treasure Claimed

Wand of the Warmage +1 (Radiance)

Consumable

• 1 x Spell Scroll of Clairvoyance
• 1 x Potion of Hill Giant Strength

Treasure Claimed:

Instrument of the Bards (Doss Lute)
Alchemy Jug
Deck of Illusions
Rod of the Pactkeeper+1
Mace of Disruption (Saint Markovia's Thighbone)
Mace of Terror
Daern's Instant Fortress
Shield +2 (Order of the Silver Dragon Shield)
Manual of Bodily Health
Helm of Brilliance (8 Diamonds, 15 Rubies, 22 Fire Opals, 22 Opals)
The Lost Sword (Shortsword +1)
Staff of Power
Plate Armor +2
Luck Blade (? - 1 Wish) - to be unlocked in T4

Consumables:

• 1 x Potion of Greater Healing
• 1 x Potion of Healing
• 1 x Potion of Poison
• 1 x Potion of Heroism
• 1 x Spell Scroll (Magic Circlle)
• 1 x Spell Scroll of Fire Ball
• 1 x Spell Scroll (Lightning Bolt)
• 1 x Spell Scroll (Cone of Cold)

Treasure Claimed:

Wand of Magic Missiles
Horn of Valhalla (Silver)
Mithral Armor (Chainmail)
Silvered Greatsword +3
Lyre of Building - from the Golden Vault

Consumable:

• 1 x Potion of Greater Healing

Story Award:

Mysterious Equation
A character who studies the equations for at least 10 minutes can make a DC 25 Intelligence (Arcana) check at the end of that time...If the check succeeds, the character discovers a profound equation nestled among the others. Like a key, this equation unlocks something in the character's brain, with the effect determined by rolling on the Mysterious Equation table. A character who experiences this revelation gains no further benefit from studying the chalkboard equations. If any of the equations are erased, the modrons in the car turn hostile and attack, and no one can benefit from studying the equations.

Roll: 7 - You learn a new language of your choice. (Thayan)

Home Ownership
Characters can also leverage any true names they learn into further rewards, as discussed below:
Home Ownership. Knowing a creature’s true name may entitle the characters to that creature’s property, such as a parcel of land, lair, or stronghold.

Level Up to 2

Story Award:

Divine Portents
For saving his clan and resealing the White Well, you have earned the gratitude of Lumin Fetterbond, a powerful dwarf diviner. You can request that Lumin cast augury to help you see the future at the beginning of an adventure. This spell casting favor can only be used once.

Slow Progression

Unlock:

Rapier of the Dark Huntsman (Rapier of Life Stealing)

Story Award:

Ally of the Forest
Goodberry the unicorn owes the adventurers a favor. During a short or long rest, the unicorn’s blessing causes a magical bush with 10 berries to grow near the adventurer’s camp or abode, as per the goodberry spell. Cross this Story Award off once it is used.

Treasure Claimed:

Figurine of Wondrous Power – Bronze Griffon

Consumable:

• 1 x Elixir of Health

Story Award:

Secret Identity
You stole an item from a powerful mage while operating under a secret identity. Tall tales spread far and wide about this mysterious burglar. Should you ever admit it was you, no one will believe you. If, at the start of a session, there are two or more characters with this story award are present at the table, they exchange a wink, knowing glance, or subtle nod. This award may have additional repercussions in future QCC modules.

We Got The Beet
For returning the gem and its satchel to Constance Goodroot, she lets the characters know they need never be hungry while they are in the area. They are provided a free bushel of beets from the beet farm whenever they finish an adventure in Hillsfar (any HILL, DDEX03, or CCC adventure occurring in Hillsfar), along with numerous recipes for preparing several beet-themed dishes from the Goodroot family personal cookbook collection.

Treasure Claimed:

Mantle of Spell Resistance (Thayvian Mantle of Spell Resistance)

Story Award:

Favor of the Harpers
You have earned the personal debt of a High Harper. The next time you visit Phlan, Malkyn invites you to a banquet in your honor at his estate.

In addition, Malkyn gifts you with a letter of introduction, marking you as an honored ally of the Harpers, which may aid you in future interactions with the Harper Faction

Slow Progression

Unlock:

Rod of Rulership

Story Award:

Friends in High Places
Due to your savvy completion of Derlen’s task, you have begun to make a name for yourself in the Moonsea region, and have gained a small bit of favor with a member of the Lords’ Alliance. When playing adventures published by The Role Initiative (TRI), you may gain advantage on a Charisma-based skill check for an interaction involving a member of the Lords’ Alliance, or a city, town, or other type of government official in the Moonsea Region. This story award can be used once.

Slow Progression

Unlock:

Wings of Flying

Consumable:

• 1 x Spell Scroll (Dimension Door)

Story Award:

A Mermaid’s Request
By chance and skill, you have saved the mermaid Almeta from merrow attackers. She is forever grateful for this, and has extended an open invitation to her underwater village for the foreseeable future.

Let Caged Birds Free
Taking pity or accepting their offer to repent, you have let the Teshwave Siblings go free. Their boat taken from them, their future is currently unknown. But make no mistake, they will make waves again.

Slow Progression

Unlock:

Flametongue Greatsword

Story Award:

An Emberstar Exclusive
You’ve gained the favor of Sebastian Emberstar after rescuing his employees from a lynch mob. In gratitude, he grants you an exclusive offer: access to their forges. You have the one-time opportunity to provide your own funds to add decorative flourishes to a weapon you own (gems in the hilt, embossed or filigree in the blades, etc). You can spend any amount, but if you spend at least 10,000 gold, the weapon’s craftsmanship impresses those who view it and know about such things. At the DM’s option, once per adventure you can gain advantage on a Charisma-based ability check by flourishing or displaying the weapon. The characters earn this story award for rescuing at least one of the Emberstars from the lynch mob.

Starting Gold: 15 GP (Entertainer)

Treasure Claimed:

Brooch of Shielding
Charlatan's Die

Consumables:

• 1 x Spell Scroll (Ceremony)

Treasure:

Velahr’Kerym (Flametongue Longsword)

Treasure Claimed:

Cloak of Displacement

Consumable:

• 1 x Potion of Healing
• 1 x Potion of Frost Giant Strength

Expenses:

• 1 x Cold Weather Gear (10 gp deducted from 233 GP reward)

Story Award:

Frontier Friend
If the characters free Burleigh by convincing Scarn Mikel to let him go peacefully, the Blood Riders gain a new respect for the Frontier Scouts. As a result, the riders stop bullying the scouts and they stay out of one another’s way. As long as you possess this story award, you have advantage on Charisma (Intimidation) and (Persuasion) checks made to influence any member of the Frontier Scouts.

Level Up to 3

Consumables:

• 1 Potion of Animal Friendship

Story Awards:

Trusting Triceratops
Through your actions, you’ve garnered the respect of the Ytepka Society. Though their numbers are few, you are now aware of how their members secretly identify themselves to each other. During any of the rare social interactions you may have a member of the Ytepka, their starting attitude will automatically be friendly.

The Thrill of Victory
By claiming victory in both the dinosaur race and the gladiator’s arena, you gain a bit of fame from the citizens within the walls of Port Nyanzaru. Once per day, you may gain advantage on a single Charisma (Persuasion) check when dealing with any residents within the Market, Merchant’s, or Harbor Wards.

Cute and Scaly
You found a velociraptor egg. With proper care, it hatches within the next week, but since it is away from its natural habitat, its growth is stunted. It may not be attack, defend, or provide aid in combat, being no deadlier than a domesticated dog or cat. However, through patience and practice, it can be taught simple tricks and name recognition if trained and fed for a minimum of 20 downtime days.

Slow Progression

Unlock:

Wand of Lightning Bolts

Story Award:

Monstrous Merger
You decided to take a chance and touch or drink the multicolored water that spilled from a broken fountain in Arcturia’s abandoned laboratory. Doing so has changed you forever. Arcturia was a master of transmutation and she must have used this water to assist her in her unholy experiments. While you no longer carry the negative effects associated with this, it seems the physical trait you manifested still lingers. This story award can only be removed by a remove curse.

Mutation: Looks like a lycanthrope (werewolf)

Level up to 10

Treasure:

Iron Bands of Billaro

Expenses: 12.03 GP

• 6 x signal whistles - 30CP
• 1 x crowbar - 2GP
• 1 x manacles - 2GP
• 1 x steel mirror - 5GP
• 1 x traveler's clothes - 2GP
• 1 x bell - 1GP

Ally: Zehira Deryan

As a thanks for freeing her from the morkoth lair, Zehira becomes a staunch ally of the characters. She boldly assumes command of Umberlee’s Resolve. Upon return to Turmish, she makes amends with her parents and takes on the role of a privateer captain sailing under the flag of Turmish. She accompanies the characters on the next adventure.

Treasure Claimed:

Mantle of Spell Resistance
Amulet of the Devout +2

Consumable:

• 1 x Spell Scroll of Locate Object
• 1 x Spell Scroll of Mending
• 1 x Spell Scroll of Move Earth

Story Award:

Bond of Fellowship
You encountered three Harper agents during your time in Candlekeep (cross out anyone who didn’t survive):
• Amri Thistlebrick
• Salros Eventide
• Tua

Event: Triden Winter Epic 2024 by Triden Games

Treasure Claimed:

Ioun Stone of Protection
Cube of Force

Story Award:

Favor of Selune
For your efforts in saving the Priestess of Selûne, you may redeem this story award and receive free spellcasting services from any temple of Selûne on the Sword Coast. This story award can be used three times. This story award can’t be used to receive the benefit of a spell higher than 6th level.

Favor of Merchant Savil
For your efforts in saving the Merchant, you can purchase mundane gear from his shops in Neverwinter and Baldur’s Gate at half price for the next year. Available items include all of the Adventuring Gear listed on page 150 of the PHB, except for the spyglass, vials of poison and druidic focuses. If you aren’t in either town, but you’re in the Sword Coast region, you must spend 5 downtime days. If you’re not in the Sword Coast region, you must pay 10 downtime days. This story award expires one year from when it’s earned

Treasure Claimed:

Rod of the Pact Keeper +2

Consumables

• 1 x Potion of Greater Healing
• 1 x Potion of Poison
• 1 x Potion of Water Breathing

Story Events:

• Found lost and dead member of G-Hive named Cuppawata
• Recruited Glor Glorghakt the Mind Flayer into the G-Hive
• Turned into a Potted Plant and a Sheep due to Wild Magic Surge

Treasure Claimed

Wand of the Warmage +1 (Radiance)

Consumable

• 1 x Spell Scroll of Clairvoyance
• 1 x Potion of Hill Giant Strength

Treasure Claimed:

Instrument of the Bards (Doss Lute)
Alchemy Jug
Deck of Illusions
Rod of the Pactkeeper+1
Mace of Disruption (Saint Markovia's Thighbone)
Mace of Terror
Daern's Instant Fortress
Shield +2 (Order of the Silver Dragon Shield)
Manual of Bodily Health
Helm of Brilliance (8 Diamonds, 15 Rubies, 22 Fire Opals, 22 Opals)
The Lost Sword (Shortsword +1)
Staff of Power
Plate Armor +2
Luck Blade (? - 1 Wish) - to be unlocked in T4

Consumables:

• 1 x Potion of Greater Healing
• 1 x Potion of Healing
• 1 x Potion of Poison
• 1 x Potion of Heroism
• 1 x Spell Scroll (Magic Circlle)
• 1 x Spell Scroll of Fire Ball
• 1 x Spell Scroll (Lightning Bolt)
• 1 x Spell Scroll (Cone of Cold)

Treasure Claimed:

Wand of Magic Missiles
Horn of Valhalla (Silver)
Mithral Armor (Chainmail)
Silvered Greatsword +3
Lyre of Building - from the Golden Vault

Consumable:

• 1 x Potion of Greater Healing

Story Award:

Mysterious Equation
A character who studies the equations for at least 10 minutes can make a DC 25 Intelligence (Arcana) check at the end of that time...If the check succeeds, the character discovers a profound equation nestled among the others. Like a key, this equation unlocks something in the character's brain, with the effect determined by rolling on the Mysterious Equation table. A character who experiences this revelation gains no further benefit from studying the chalkboard equations. If any of the equations are erased, the modrons in the car turn hostile and attack, and no one can benefit from studying the equations.

Roll: 7 - You learn a new language of your choice. (Thayan)

Home Ownership
Characters can also leverage any true names they learn into further rewards, as discussed below:
Home Ownership. Knowing a creature’s true name may entitle the characters to that creature’s property, such as a parcel of land, lair, or stronghold.