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Aether Tide Patterns | d6 | Tide Level | Description | |---|---|---| | 1 | Low Tide | Magic is diff...

Aether-Sphere Rules (D&D 5e) Aether-Sphere is played in a massive spherical or cubical arena with ...

Aetheric Resonance Effects | d10 | Effect | Duration | |---|---|---| | 1 | Glow-Skin: Your skin she...

Argentari Names (The Lost Empire) The Argentari were a magnificent, silver-skinned race of aquatic...

Betting and Bookies: The Aether-Sphere Underworld While the "Truce of the Sphere" keeps the peace ...

BLUE BILE & AETHER MECHANICS: A DM RESOURCE This resource provides the mechanical and narrative f...

Deep-Strand Encounters The Deep-Strands are a dangerous and unpredictable environment for those w...

Dungeon Room Flavor | d20 | Flavor Element | |---|---| | 1 | The walls are covered in a thin layer ...

Dungeon Room Purposes | d20 | Room Purpose | |---|---| | 1 | Aether-Extraction Lab: Used for pullin...

Dwarven Names (Dal Dur and Steamfort) Dwarven names in Aethervale are heavy with consonants and h...

Elven Names (Sylvan and Sun-Striders) The elves of Aethervale are divided by profound geographica...

Existential Plot Hooks | d10 | Plot Hook | |---|---| | 1 | The Slow Fade: The Aetheric field of the...

Forest Wilderness Encounters (Lemmion & Wyn Dor) | d20 | Encounter | |---|---| | 1 | A grove of tre...

Giantfolk Names (The Lifeless Swells) The Giantfolk of Aethervale are fearsome, massive beings di...

Human Names (Aethervale) The humans of Aethervale are incredibly diverse, with naming conventions...

Kigum Noble House Rumors | d10 | Rumor | |---|---| | 1 | House Valerius is secretly funding the Obs...

1d100 Kigum Street Encounters Kigum, the "Arcane Spire," is a city where magic is as common as b...

Kigum Urban Chase Complications | d20 | Complication | |---|---| | 1 | A group of students from the...

Kobold Names (Sub-Terran Accord) The kobolds of the Warrens, deeply involved in the Sub-Terran Ac...

Kobold Trap Generator Kobolds of the Sub-Terran Accord are legendary for their traps. Use these t...

Loot Art Objects | d12 | Object | Value | |---|---|---| | 1 | A miniature Steamfort ironclad made o...

Loot Minor Curiosities | d12 | Curiosity | |---|---| | 1 | A key that only works on doors that are ...

Loot Trade Goods | d12 | Good | Value per Unit | |---|---|---| | 1 | Raw Aether-Crystals | 50 gp | ...

Lost Civilization Artifacts (Sunken Empire & Pre-Aether) | d10 | Artifact | Description | |---|---|...

Magic Item Complications | d20 | Complication | |---|---| | 1 | Aether-Hungry: The item consumes on...

Magic Item Sentience | d10 | Personality | Goal | |---|---|---| | 1 | Arrogant Academic: Believes i...

Magical Trap Concepts | d20 | Trap Name | Effect | |---|---|---| | 1 | Void-Suck | A hidden rune th...

1d50 Mana Wastes Anomalies The Mana Wastes are a broken landscape where the laws of physics and ...

Mechanical Trap Concepts | d20 | Trap Name | Effect | |---|---|---| | 1 | Steam-Scalder | A burst o...

Mountain Wilderness Encounters (The Lifeless Swells & Northern Wastes) | d20 | Encounter | |---|---...

Muridae Names (The Shrouded Boughs) Muridae names are often short, rhythmic, and inspired by the ...

Muridae Salvage Table When characters explore shipwrecks or trade at the Barnacle Market, use thi...

NPC Motives | d20 | Motive | |---|---| | 1 | To pay off a crushing debt to the Grand Arcane Bank of...

NPC Quirks | d20 | Quirk | |---|---| | 1 | Constantly checks their Aether-meter, even in low-magic ...

NPC Secrets | d20 | Secret | |---|---| | 1 | They are actually a 'Hollow'—a soul-less construct mim...

Personal Plot Hooks | d10 | Plot Hook | |---|---| | 1 | The Blight-Cure: A family member has contra...

Political Plot Hooks | d10 | Plot Hook | | :--- | :--- | | 1 | The Bank Heist: The Grand Arcane Ba...

Scavenger Gear Failures | d10 | Failure | |---|---| | 1 | Aether-Meter Jam: The needle gets stuck o...

Ship Names and Figureheads | d20 | Ship Name | Figurehead Description | |---|---|---| | 1 | The How...

Sky Wilderness Encounters (The Broad Swells & Beyond) | d20 | Encounter | |---|---| | 1 | A lone St...

Spell Failures and Wild Magic Surges | d20 | Effect | |---|---| | 1 | Your spell targets a random c...

DM Resource: Spore Infection Tracking System This system tracks the progression of Mycelia-Zul’s i...

1d50 Steamfort Trinkets Steamfort is the pinnacle of engineering in Aethervale. These trinkets a...

Steamfort Urban Chase Complications | d20 | Complication | |---|---| | 1 | A massive 'Steam-Vent' e...

Tavern Dish Generator | d12 | Dish Name | Description | Price | |---|---|---|---| | 1 | Mana-Waste ...

Tavern Drink Generator | d12 | Drink Name | Effect | Price | |---|---|---|---| | 1 | Aetheric Ale |...

1d50 Taverns and Inns of Aethervale Every adventurer needs a place to rest. Across the continent...

The Shrouded Boughs Atmosphere Use these sensory details to bring the unique verticality and magi...

The Shrouded Boughs Encounters The environment of The Shrouded Boughs is one of extreme verticalit...

Underground Wilderness Encounters (Deep Mines & Dal Dur) | d20 | Encounter | |---|---| | 1 | A pock...