DEAD LANGUAGES SOCIETY Skills: Athletics, History Member: Drazhomir Yarnask, Quentillius A. Melentor III These linguistics lovers take advantage of Strixhav- ens deep repository of tomes written in ancient and near-extinct languages, teaching themselves these tongues and often translating their favorite works. The adventures include events, butFriend 2 those events arent the entire extent of the charac- ters experience on campus that year. First. A creature can be empowered by only one Item Rarity Costuse of this spell at a time. Your Lorehold spells might create 2 A puzzle box bedecked with amberdisplays of golden light. They encourage their students to treat theprofessor of perfection) is the current Dean of Per- entire world as a canvas on which to spread emotionfection. Charac-covers a years worth of adventure, so characters ters of any class can study at Strixhaven, whetherbegin chapter 3 as lst-level characters and first-year theyre full-fledged spellcasters like wizards, clerics, and druids; they manage a spell or two thanks to astudents and begin chapter 6 at the start of their subclass or feat; or they manifest magical abilitiesfourth year of studies (at around 8th level). A few wizards (mostly those STRIXHAVEN INITIATEwho study the School of Necromancy) and clerics(including those with the Divine Domains of Life or You have studied some magical theory and haveNature) also find their home in Witherbloom. The book also contains rules for building up relationships with other . 222 . Druids and sorcerers are common in Pris- In addition, if you have the Spellcasting or PactMagic feature, the spells on the Prismari Spells mari, and wizards who study the Schools of Evo-table are added to the spell list of your spellcasting cation or Transmutation are also well represented.class. CHAPTER 2 | CHARACTER OPTIONSFlight. propriate starting level for the adventure, as shown in the Adventure Levels table. Owlin have arms and legs like other Humanoids, as well as wingsStrixhaven and other D&D settings. They practice only outdoors, and their a towering structure with a glassed-in observationconcerts fill the sky with beautiful explosions of ele- area at the top. that will lead to their eventual college choice. description. Unless explic-Beloved 3 itly stated, assume that anywhere from a few daysRival -2 to a few weeks passes between the events of an ad-USING THE MAPS 7 venture. On the back, a harried Biblioplex assistant tries to tidy the mess. ous, it also provides a source of wild inspiration, and it remains a popular spot for students who want to duel without being interrupted by faculty. Decay ious ingredients for withering magic GrowthTheyre at home riding zombie crocodiles down a Growthlanguid river, picking herbs for a potion to treat a 2 Bleed doctor, drain the essence of liv- Decaydisease, brooding over a chorus of swamp frogs, or ing creatures to fuel sinister spellssummoning fearsome avatars of nature. By design, the two counselors .campus guides and library assistantstend to offer conflicting advice, forcing the student All these operations are managed by an admin-.to navigate opposing principles For example, a istration overseen by the ten deans, two in eachstudent pursuing historical studies in Lorehold Col- college. is the application of magic to academic study. Until tion, with a failing grade on the front and the name then, Im going to keep faking it. This chapter offers an overview of life and studies on the scholars experts in their various fields and in the universitys campus, as well as a look at each of the use of magic to enhance their studies. The typical life span of a player character in D&D is about a century, assuming the character doesntStrixhaven Backgrounds presents a background meet a violent end on an adventure. mental energy encircle the structure. This chapter adds to that wealth of op- the game affect creatures of certain types in differ-tions with the material in the following sections: ent ways. Mages emeriti are held in high es- ganized around the idea of philosophical principles teem and welcomed to campus as guest lecturers. Strixhaven: Curriculum of Chaos will be the next MTG setting for Dungeons & Dragons. If a character quits during an ad- venture, you might want to roleplay the situation, since NPCs are likely to take an interest in why the student is leaving. The first day of magic school officially begins on December, 7th 2021, when Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos is released in hardcover format for US$49.95 (CA$65.95).Brandes plans to dive deeper into this book shortly but here is a review to help you decide if this book is a must-buy or a pass.. I've only got my hands on this book this week and I haven't had a chance to try out anything in . 116 Witherbloom Apprentice Witherbloom Pledgemage Scrivening and Symbology . 3 I believe everyone has the ability to express their QUANDRIX SPELLS truest selves through art, and I m happy to quietly Spell Level Spells push them in the right direction. At Prismari Galazeth Prismarithese places, spells can be amplified or distorted Quandrix Tanazir Quandrixin unpredictable ways. Through the books multiyear campaign, players begin as first-year students who study, socialize, and adventure their way to graduation. ters first year, you make college-related decisions The easiest explanation is that you met as first-year for your character, such as a background choice. 4 A forged permission slip granting access to the special archives of Strixhavens librariesBUILDING A SILVERQUILL CHARACTER 5 A stylish silver pin that references a famous seriesMany bards find a home in Silverquill, putting the of novels about warlockspower of their voices to use with Silverquill magic.Wizards (especially those who study the Schools of 6 A stack of small pieces of parchment, each en-Illusion and Enchantment) are common in Silver- chanted to stick to whatever surface its pressed against and peel off easilyquill, as are warlocks. 9 Opusmancer, creating magical effects Perfection on a monumental scale After all, in its humble opinion, every student deserves 10 Spectacle mage, hurling stormy dis- Expression the chance to see true art in person. Just add D&D 5e Strixhaven - A Curriculum of Chaos of DasKnguru to My Favorites. Search. But danger lurks even here. CHAPTER 1 | LIFE AT STRIXHAVENIn addition to teaching, he serves as Grand CONJUROT HALLMaestro of Strixhavens Orchestra of the Arcane,an elite extracurricular activity for top Prismari The center of the Prismari campus is Conjurot Hall,students. Dungeons & Dragons' latest Magic: The Gathering crossover, Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos, brings five powerful new spells to Fifth Edition. exceptional teaching. When your magic creates or alters creatures,table, instead of on the Trinkets table in the PlayersHandbook , for your starting trinket. You can conduct roleplaying scenes withINTERIOR MAPS the characters fellow students, taking into accountMaps in the book primarily depict areas for the their Friends, Rivals, and Beloveds. But danger lurks even here. The Silverquill Personalityminate or conceal is joined with the literal ability of Traits table suggests a variety of traits you mightmagic to do the same in your academic pursuits. About Strixhaven: Curriculum of Chaos (D&D/MTG Adventure Book) Rollicking campus adventures for the world's greatest roleplaying game. Even a blast of fire in yourLanguages: One of your choice hands is a sculpted work of art; elemental forcesEquipment: A bottle of black ink, an ink pen, a set make grand designs as you hurl spells. In this view, math is embodied in the natural from snarls to star arches to ancient shrines. After rolling a Student If some players want to use these rules and other players dont, using these rules only for some char- Die, a player cant roll it again until the character acters, or not using them at all, doesnt unbalance finishes a long rest. Some of them use a Lorehold-specific stat block from chapter 7. crown or an old shovel. Includes four adventures that can be played as stand-alones or woven together to create one campaign taking players from level 1 to level 10. Valentin is a kind of sangromancer he re-The decay philosophy sees life energy as a resource ceives visions from the blood he consumes, whichto be consumed, rather than a good to be nourished he uses to learn things about a creature or place.for its own sake. Thankfully, they are also a giant spread of utility, defense, and offense! Doesart aspire to express universal truths or intensely 7 Mistmage, shaping cloud, fog, and Perfectionpersonal ones? I have so much knowledge in my head,in the chapter) and must choose Lorehold within it. principles distinguished from their opposites. The former might of their arguments. next long rest, you can cast the chosen spell onceYou must decide to do so before rolling the d20. a Relationship. It introduces the owlin race and five back- Study at Strixhaven isnt about learning to be a wiz- grounds one for each college as well as a collec- ard but about learning to be a historian, an artist, antion of feats, spells, and magic items. But being accepted to College DescriptionStrixhaven University is a special honor, the dream Lorehold Explores the past and preserves its lessonsof many young students. Aportals exist as well.These portals can be unpre- star arch called the Dawnbow curves across the sky above the library, marking its location as a center of mystic learning.ARCHWAY COMMONS IS A FAVORITE SPOTMAP 1.1: CENTRAL CAMPUS Arches welcome inquisitive minds into the library. In addition, if you study the primer at the end of In addition, if you study the primer at the end of a long rest, you can choose one lst-level spell froma long rest, you can choose one lst-level spell from the bard or cleric spell list. The designers have developed rules to simulate college life including taking tests and working on campus. FIREJOLT CAFEInside, almost every surface from the floor to the At the edge of Archway Commons and just outside the Biblioplex stands the cozy Firejolt Cafe, wherehigh ceiling is jammed with stacks of books. Lorehold mages travel or slowly devolving into chaos? Battle of StrixhavenCh. Or theTool Proficiencies: Herbalism kit final product. Every Lorehold class hassor of chaos) is a Humanoid resembling a bipedal a story of some careless student making a misstepelephant. He has an extensive networkof connections on and off campus, and he can pro- made of magical ink (tributes left by spectators ofcure just about anything so long as you can afford past performances), which creates excellent acous- tics. These items, along with a fewreroll the d20 and use the lower roll. Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos introduces the fantastical setting of Strixhaven University to Dungeons & Dragons, drawn from the multiverse of Magic: The Gathering. Similarly, if you are uncomfort- Players should note any Student Dice they gain able engaging with the roleplaying encounters these and the skills those dice can apply to on their tracking sheet. If you have access to MAGIC: THE GATHERING cards from the Strixhaven set, find a card that ap- peals to you and build that character.3 0 CHAPTER 2 CHARACTER OPTIONSSTRIXHAVEN BACKGROUNDS BUILDING A LOREHOLD CHARACTERThis section presents five backgrounds that you can Any class or subclass that deals with knowledge ofchoose to reflect your characters studies preparing the past can be a good fit in Lorehold. Strixhaven - A Curriculum of Chaos (D&D Beyond) Strixhaven - A Curriculum of Chaos (D&D Beyond) Strixhaven - A Curriculum of Chaos (D&D Beyond) Click to view in fullscreen Zoom In. A third student might make a Dex- tor or other authority figure notices the cheating,terity (Sleight of Hand) check to create reminding and the student fails the exam.gestures or practice any physical components that If the Charisma (Deception) and Dexterity (Sleight of Hand) checks are both successful, the characterare part of a course, such as the somatic gestures successfully cheats and aces the Exam.involved in spellcasting. If you make an Intelligence (Nature) or Wisdom (Survival) check while holdingQUANDRIX PRIMER the primer, you can expend 1 charge to give yourselfWondrous Item, Uncommon (Requires Attunement a ld4 bonus to the check, immediately after youby a Spellcaster) roll the d20.The Quandrix Primer is a magic textbook created In addition, if you study the primer at the end of a long rest, you can choose one lst-level spell fromat Strixhavens Quandrix College. At the heart of the library ismultiple permanent teleportation circles, which fac- a snarl, a tangle in the fabric of magic, that glowsulty and more advanced students can use when theyrequire instantaneous travel, and several magical like a miniature sun in the grand Hall of Oracles. If you make a Charisma (Intimi-at dawn. Even when open, theComponents: V, S, M (a withered vine twisted bottle wont accept any liquid other than the coffee into a loop)Duration: Instantaneous it produces. She loves passing on herknowledge of medicinal herbs, pest mascot culti-vation, and dissection techniques to generations ofnew students, and she almost always has a pot oftea brewing.CHAPTER | STRIXHAVENYEDORA, GRAVE GARDENER swamp creatures: bats, crocodilian monsters, zom- bified animals, lumbering beasts called brackishYedora (neutral treant) is the head groundskeeper trudges, and canine creatures called groffs (brack-and unofficial undertaker of Strixhaven. Chapter 4 offers more information about Mage Tower.gatherings and games, including live-action roleplay-ing games and casual sports.CHAPTER 1 LIFE AT STRIXHAVENLOREHOLD COLLEGE ORDER AND CHAOSLorehold is the College of Archaeomancy a term Loreholds two deans carry the titles Dean of Order and Dean of Chaos, as order versus chaos encapsu-that describes the exploration of ancient things lates the fundamental conflict at the heart of Lore-through magic. The character gains two Student Dice, explained below.succeed on an ability check against a DC noted in CHEATINGthe encounter. numbers together, and I m a mess.LOREHOLD SPELLS 6 In the end, its all just entropy. Witherblooms mascots, pests, area college, spend virtually all their remaining school naturally found in the world around the campus.years on that campus and study with those profes- The other colleges mascots are brought into beingsors, diving into their preferred area of study and through magic. Scholars of chaos gravitate towardbetween the two colleges. The growth philosophy lean more toward demonstration and hands-on ex-asserts that the urge to survive and reproduce is the perience than lectures. During this embody the coexistence of these principles, while year, they wear a uniform of black, white, and gray. Youre ready to excel as a student and Guide to Everything ) or a paladin whose Oath of thethat, in turn, will prepare you to excel at whatever Ancients gives a concrete link to history.path comes after graduation. Auto Flip. Enter Fain (neutral human Silverquill the Silverquill campus. The player should track the Student whichever is applicable. Consider customizing how your spells look when you cast them. Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos comes with a campaign that is set across four school years, which many fans have pointed is similar to the gameplay loop of Persona 5.This raises the question of how similar Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos . Wondrous Item, CommonWITHER AND BLOOM2nd-Level Necromancy This metal bottle carries delicious, warm coffee. Wither-SEDGEMOOR bloom faculty members send misbehaving studentsSedgemoor, the bayou area that encompasses to this bog as punishment, but its also an excellentthe Witherbloom campus, is known for a range of place to gather herbs for certain cures and curses. their research of the past the essence and emotion of history over precision or procedure. Several of them are genasi, who are Humanoids touched by the Elemen- tal Planes.l6 CHAPTER 1 | LIFE AT STRIXHAVENPRISMARI COLLEGEUviLDA MlSTCOILER, DEAN OF PERFECTION Nassari believes that true expression comes fromUvilda Mistcoiler (neutral good genasi Prismari the heart. Several with monuments depicting historic figures, includ-star arches encircle rocky peaks and outcroppings, ing past professors and prominent mage-students, as well as war heroes and heads of state fromtestifying to the powerful magical energy in the vi- ages past.cinity-energy once harnessed by the ancients who KOLLEMA HALLused to inhabit this area. From theInside, Torus Halls architecture is mapped to an outside, the Arithmodrome looks like a large cubeever-changing three-dimensional grid, which slowlyevolves. Scribd is the world's largest social reading and publishing site. The fundamental argu- Silverquill faculty. The join different colleges in their second year. If you make an Intelligence (History) or dation) or a Charisma (Persuasion) check whilean Intelligence (Religion) check while holding the holding the primer, you can expend 1 charge to giveprimer, you can expend 1 charge to give yourself yourself a ld4 bonus to the check, immediately aftera ld4 bonus to the check, immediately after you you roll the d20.roll the d20. The spell ends early if you cast it again.You have learned how to summon a Strixhavenmascot to assist you, granting you these benefits: KINETIC JAUNT You can cast the find familiar spell as a ritual. Bookmark. first-year students who are participating in orientation Silent Feathers. PDF download. Its scholars low dean lives in an imaginary world.view math as a lens through which a mind can un-derstand the cosmos, not something that exists in-dependently in the world. You can preorder the book through Amazon and help out Nerdarchy here. per, which is distributed across the campus.INTRAMURAL WATER-DANCING CLUB STUDENT-MAGES OF FAITHSkills: Athletics, Performance Skills: Insight, ReligionMember: Larine Arneza Member: Melwythorne, Shuvadri GlintmantleThese swimming enthusiasts combine their athletic These pious students of many faiths gather to shareskills with the finesse of artists as they choreograph prayers and theological debates and to celebrate onewater dances to the latest popular songs. Characters who use these rules48 CHAPTER 3 | SCHOOL IS IN SESSION, The words you are searching are inside this book. Are deep patternsfar and wide across the world, gathering relics of hidden in historical texts, or is time a series of coin-bygone ages and learning dead languages to unpack cidence and happenstance?the secrets of history. umn notes which side of the perfection-expressionThe curriculum overlaps with Lorehold in the field conflict a scholar more likely aligns with.of art history and with Silverquill in the literary arts,and some students divide their time between Pris- PRISMARI SCHOLARSmari and one of those other schools to pursue these d12 Scholar Principleinterdisciplinary fields. Some Quandrix faculty members insist that of water, ten feet on each side. The Strixhaven Mascots table listsrelated fields. Playersstudents can join are a key part of student life at should note the changes on their tracking sheet.Strixhaven. You cant use If youre starting a Strixhaven campaign with the intro- ductory adventure in chapter 3, that adventure gives all this flying speed if youre wearing medium or the advice you need to bring a party of characters to- gether. It embraces intellect over emotion,magic. The greatest minds in the multiverse meet at Strixhaven University. For a more unusual take on a Lorehold student,can assume that your life to this point has been con- you could consider playing a barbarian with a pri-sumed by the education that has made enrolling atStrixhaven possible for you, and you might not have mal connection to the past (perhaps adopting themuch experience of the world beyond that prepara- Path of the Ancestral Guardian from Xanatharstory work. and it needs to be let out somewhere! Is it to help others or SHAILE TALONROOK, DEAN OF RADIANCEfurther a personal agenda? of Intelligence, Wisdom, or Charisma. Some of them use a Quan-natural force that exists in the universe independent drix-specific stat block from chapter 7.of the constructs of intelligent minds, or is it a the- KIANNE, DEAN OF SUBSTANCE Brilliant and eccentric, Dean Kianne (neutral elforetical framework created by those who study it?Is the work of the scholar to discover what is or to Quandrix professor of substance) is one of the pre-define what could be? At Higher Levels. explained below.JOINING AN EXTRACURRICULAR STUDENT DICEAt any point during the books adventures, a charac- Each character gains one Student Die for each Ex-ter can gain the benefit of two of the Extracurricu- tracurricular they are participating in. Stat You magically empower your movement with dance- blocks for these creatures appear in chapter 7. like steps, giving yourself the following benefits for When you take the Attack action on your turn, you the duration: can forgo one attack to allow your mascot familiar to make one attack of its own with its reaction. Aced. You are Medium or Small. Bottle of Boundless Coffee Common 100 gpVORTEX WARP 100 gp2nd-Level Conjuration Cuddly Strixhaven Mascot Common 300 gp 300 gpCasting Time: 1 action Lorehold Primer Uncommon 300 gpRange: 90 feet 300 gpComponents: V, S Prismari Primer Uncommon 50 gpDuration: Instantaneous 100 gp Quandrix Primer Uncommon 300 gpYou magically twist space around another creature 300 gp Silverquill Primer Uncommonyou can see within range. Strixhaven Supplemental Volume IV: The Bulletin Board - Strixhaven Supplemental Volume IV: The Bulletin Board is intended to be a companion to Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos When you make your char- Silvery Barbs (in this book) acter, you may roll once on the Silverquill Trinkets 2nd Calm Emotions, Darkness table, instead of on the Trinkets table in the Players 3rd Beacon of Hope, Daylight Handbook, for your starting trinket. The dragons knowledge is vast, butAs described in the Players Handbook, magic their tempers can prove short. Related Topics Typically, joining an ExtracurricularExtracurriculars the campus clubs and societies in between academic years isnt eventful. The formation about how Murgaxors influence corrupts adventures can be run consecutively as a campaign and warps creatures and places on campus. They dontcounselor, meanwhile, might offer several ordered, step in directly, but a director known as the Voice of the Founders currently an imposing man namedrational proposals for course selection, focus on the Taiva speaks on the dragons behalf.political and human aspects of historical issues, and MASCOTSplace less emphasis on martial prowess. These mages brew their spells from the table to randomly determine the scholarly focusnatural components and the essence of living crea- of a Witherbloom student or faculty member. Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos introduces the fantastical setting of Strixhaven University to Dungeons & Dragons, drawn from the multiverse of Magic: The Gathering. They live in university housing, eat inGEONS & DRAGONS an introduction to the univer- dining halls, and spend the majority of their time onsity, a guide to creating student characters there, a campus. Strixhaven A Curriculum Of Chaos ( D& D Beyond Rip) by Wizards of the Coast. Professors, administrators, and other STUDENT DICE older adults arent part of the Relationship rules. Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos releases on Nov. 16, 2021. The Principlefestations of the written word, scribing patterns of column notes which side of the radiance-shadowrunic ink in the air. Whatever your medium sculpture, 2nd Flaming Sphere, KineticJaunt (in this book)dance, paint, music, drama, architecture, or any 3rd Haste, Water Walk 4th Freedom of Movement , Wall of Fireother field you have grand visions of bringing your 5th Cone of Cold, Conjure Elementalart to life in a fusion of magic and creativity. Check Strixhaven - A Curriculum of Chaos from Bob here. Characters have the opportunity to exploreGYOME, MASTER CHEF Sedgemoor in chapter 3.Anyone who thinks a troll cant be a great chef has WlDDERSHINS HALLnever met Gyome (neutral troll). If you run these adventures as a campaign, one Each adventure takes place on and around villain is behind the chaos on campus: the bul- the Strixhaven campus. At an early age, they He teaches students of all levels, and even his mostbegan to see patterns in the tides and currents that experienced pupils benefit from a much deeper un-eluded even the most esteemed scholars of their derstanding of the fundamental building blocks ofsociety. You can cast the chosen lst-level spell without a SPELLSspell slot, and you must finish a long rest before you Level Spell School Class 1st Silvery Barbscan cast it in this way again. If you small for you to occupy, the teleportation fails and end your turn in another creatures space, you are is wasted. Witherbloom Harnesses the forces of life and death. Heword, and in front of a crowd, shes a powerhouseof charisma, enhancing her speeches with elegant teaches a course in scrivening and scriptology thatswirls of ink magic. Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos is an adventure module and campaign guide for using the Strixhaven setting, from the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering, in the 5th edition.The book expands on game elements for the 5th edition, such as: Four adventures which correspond to each year of university; these adventures can be run as a continuous campaign or as individual one-shots Clerics (often with the Knowledge or Light If you do choose one of these backgrounds, you domains) are also quite common. Your studies focus on language, Suggested Characteristics. Archaics speaktime-warping phenomenon involving the Oracle. It's a great way to explore relationships at a magic school and beat down monsters along the way, so Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos is a wonderful vehicle for both flirting and fighting. You might use a tome or a 3 A dented brass compass with a red needlescroll as a spellcasting focus, and your spell effectsmight reflect the appearance of the reference books 4 The head of a broken statue that houses the con-you study. The campusthe Strixhaven campus. Embed D&D 5e Strixhaven - A Curriculum of Chaos to websites for free. 66 Into the BadlandsSilverquill College 19 Frogs the Word This Is Surreal, Isnt It? CHAPTER 3 | SCHOOL IS IN SESSION 4,JOBS DORMITORIESWorking in gainful employment while at school can Jobs: Cleanup crew member, events assistant, front-provide a character with a modicum of cash andhelp forge connections with student coworkers. in this chapter. )CHAPTER | CHARACTER OPTIONSClerics arent very common in this school, but some QUANDRIX STUDENTwith the Tempest domain end up here. With your DMs permission, you can create just about any Strixhaven type of creature they are. Every archaic aliveto communicate in obscure allusions and cryptic today was born at the dawn of time from the mindmetaphors. 145Melwythorne 55 Advanced Arcane HistoryMina Lee 55 Exam: Unearthed Arcana 145Nora Ann Wu 55 A Starlit Night 146Quentillius Antiphiun Melentor III.56 Midnight at Lorehold 149Rosimyffenbip Wuzfeddlims 52 Aftermath 154Rubina Larkingdale 57 Advance to 8th Level! What is the purpose of art? She rolls her eyes at Dean Imbrahams The perspective of theory focuses on the abstract theories, dismissing them as evidence that her fel-realms of conjecture and possibility.
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