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Legal Information

• Legal Information

Adventurer’s Guide

• 1. Introduction (2 pages)

• 2. Character Creation (3 pages)

• 3. Origins (46 pages)

• 4. Adventuring Classes (181 pages)

• 5. Equipment (70 pages)

• 6. Multiclassing & Feats (26 pages)

• 7. Ability Scores (13 pages)

• 8. Adventuring (16 pages)

• 9. Combat (19 pages)

• 10. Combat Maneuvers (31 pages)

• 11. Spellcasting (137 pages)

• 12. Conditions (10 pages)

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Trials & Treasures

• 13. Encounter Design (14 pages)

• 14. Exploration (86 pages)

• 15. Exploration Challenges (50 pages)

• 16. Maladies (12 pages)

• 17. Adventuring Rewards (31 pages)

• 18. Enchanted Gear (166 pages)

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Monstrous Menagerie

• 19.1. Monsters A-F (129 pages)

• 19.2 Monsters G-Z (113 pages)

• 20. Beasts & Creatures (26 pages)

• 21. Nonplayer Characters (28 pages)

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Dungeon Delver’s Guide

• 22. Exploring the Dungeon (46 pages)

• 23. Building a Dungeon (120 pages)

• 24. Narrator’s Tools (36 pages)

Gate Pass Gazette

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Extras

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