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Enchanted Trinkets: Haunted Keepsakes

An object is often what bars the way when a living creature dies but is denied its eternal rest. These 12 enchanted trinkets represent some unfinished business the creature had in life, such as a w...

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Mini-Adventure: Lucky Copper Inn

The day of adventuring has been long and arduous, but the party have proven victorious and enjoy a night of reverie in the Lucky Copper Inn. Following a good night's rest they set out again, this t...

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Villain Spotlight: Illusive Fool

Fascinated with a traveling illusionist in his youth, after mastering rudimentary lessons Adrano pursued magic with a fervor and perseverance that made him an excellent student at the Illusionist G...

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To Smite A Fiend: Part Two

The experiments of the reclusive mage Kalle Sirkesalo have started to bleed out of his tower, making fiends appear throughout Holdenshire to briefly terrorize the populace and spread fear throughou...

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Return to ZEITGEIST In DEATH OF THE AUTHOR!

Death of the Author is a gorgeous 65-page softcover standalone adventure for 3rd level D&D 5th Edition characters, set on a remote island full of murder and mystery. 2021-07-20 16:03:19 +0000 UTC View Post

Intriguing Organizations: Mephit Network

Bring an elemental flair to the next metropolis the adventurers visit with mephit networks! Within this article are a quartet of mephit variants and the new spark mephit (CR 1/2), all with their ow...

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2 Days Left: Spells of the Ages: Archmagic For D&D 5th Edition

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It’s the last 2 DAYS for Spells of the Ages: Ar...

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Enchanted Trinkets: Found in the Sands

With the summer sun overhead EN5ider is turning to the scorched sands of the desert with magic items perfect for fighting amongst the dunes or exploring ancient ruins! Break down the doors...

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[Free] On Second Thought Nevermind, It's Very Silly

Today marks a special occasion on EN5ider—our 400th article! We are thrilled to reach this milestone and thank you for helping make it possible...

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Three Puzzles of the Feywild

Around the next corner of the dungeon or amidst a curious grove the adventurers encounter something they can't just fight or sneak their way past: a puzzle. Perhaps they have to answer riddles to p...

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Mini-Adventure: Mr. Kite's Flying Circus

As the party recovers from their latest adventure they are treated to a surprise when the circus literally flies into town. Mr. Kite’s Flying Circus proves to be a series of mechanical marvels an...

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To Smite A Fiend: Part One

The macabre horrors of the Dark Winter have passed with the changing of the seasons and now Holdenshire County is preparing for an idyllic summer—a respite that will be denied.  For a long t...

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Dangerous Scenarios: Wyvern's Apprentice

While traveling across the desert you hear a cry from above, instantly spotting a winged shape soaring through the air. The next moments are a blur as kobolds suddenly appear all around you and mag...

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Tabi's Automata

Tabi is a gnomish inventor and tinkerer who specializes in clockwork devices, particularly small automata designed to help adventurers and laborers with annoying but necessary tasks. These items ar...

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Spells: Witch's Grimoire

The practice of witchcraft is more intricate than a few scorching rays or a casting of eyebite—it is a magical tradition all its own. With that in mind this article provides 10 ...

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Villain Spotlight: Egeria, Botanic Necro-Alchemist

Forced from an idyllic life of potion making into one of conflict, the alchemist Egeria found her talents for magic are far greater than crafting a potion of healing or other such small tr...

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To Stake A Vampire: Part 3

The hunt for the ancient evil threatening to overwhelm Holdenshire reaches its end! With the Order of Light's weaponry in hand the adventurers finally come into confrontation with Lord Pemberton an...

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Dangerous Scenarios: Alchemist's Lodge

Whether sent to the recent ruins or stumbling upon it on their way to their next adventure, the party will quickly learn that the former site of the alchemist Torrin's lodge is a very dangerous pla...

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Enchanted Trinkets: The Temple's Wares

There's a good chance your gaming world has at least a few churches, shrines, or temples, and when the adventurers visit these holy places after completing a quest of paramount importance or fulfil...

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Spells: Arishat's Booklet of Mixed Elemental Spells

Why do mages and workers of holy spells restrict themselves to grasping upon the powers of just a single element when performing their magic? Why not two? The archmage Arishat took it as her missio...

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To Stake A Vampire: Part 2

Continuing from the end of Act 1, the adventurers go about Holdenshire seeking the tombs and relics o...

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Intriguing Organizations: Vagabond's Kitchen

As adventurers go about slaying dragons or even upending the machinations of deific beings, so too is the bar of excellence raised for epicureans and gourmands—and that's where the Vagabond's Kit...

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Dangerous Scenario: Tricksy Riddles Three

On an ancient bridge that stands far above a raging river, a troll named Bumbus and a cyclops named Hooble stand collecting tolls from travelers unfortunate enough to run into them. Instead of dema...

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Enchanted Trinkets: Spoils of War

Raiding monsters are nothing new but their loot doesn't always have to be what they've taken from their most recent victims. Sometimes monstrous creatures have treasures all their own! Spice up tha...

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To Stake A Vampire: Part 1

The Holdenshire Chronicles continue in To Slay A Dragon's sanguine sequel! Knighted ...

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Masterclass Archetypes: Tradecraft

There's a suite of fantastic character classes here on EN5ider and today's issue brings greater...

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Intriguing Organizations: Arcane Investigation Unit

In fantasy cities, crimes involving magic or the supernatural can baffle ordinary authorities. The dedicated city watch members who investigate these crimes are members of an elite squad known as t...

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Dangerous Scenarios: Mutant Metal eater

The more experienced a group of adventurers gets the less concerned they are with the threat posed by monsters they've already bested once. The mutant metal eater is no such monster—the creature ...

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Enchanted Trinkets: Magic in the Stacks

Dive deep enough into your local arcane library and you're bound to find more than dusty books and old scrolls—mages enchant all kinds of things to assist their studies. Peruse the volumes of any...

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Villain Spotlight: The Tooth Man

Teeth. We all have them (or did, at one point) and they require care and upkeep to remain healthy, generally provided by a responsible and well-educated dentist. That's what Gil Hendak does—he's ...

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