Sample file CREDITS Lead Designer: Keith Baker Producer: Wayne Chang Additional Designers: Will Brolley, Laura Hirsbrunner, Wayne Chang Playtesters: Alex D’Amico, Andrew Bishkinskyi, Anne Goblin Language Consultants: Don Bassingthwaite, Gregersen, Colin Marriott, Dorius Alyre ir’Korran, Jarrod Taylor Imogen Gingell, Jarrod Taylor, Joseph Meehan, Kristian Serrano, Patrick Dunning, Sadie Lowry, Steve Fidler, Editor: Laura Hirsbrunner Tim Hirsbrunner Sensitivity Readers: Gabriel Hicks, Anne Gregersen, Special Thanks from Keith: Thanks to Jennifer Ellis for her Imogen Gingell endless inspiration, and to Jeremy Crawford, Christopher Perkins, Bill Slavicsek, James Wyatt, and the many others Art Director: Wayne Chang who made Eberron the world it is today. Layout Designer: Laura Hirsbrunner Graphic Designers: Cody Faulk, Darrin Scott Special Thanks from Wayne: Thanks to all the friends and fans, your enthusiasm along this journey was Cover Illustrator: Thomas Bourdon scintillating! Thank you, most of all, to Abigail, Gabriel, Cartographer: Marco “MA4PS” Bernardini and Joanne, patiently waiting for their father and Interior Illustrators: Benjamin Hubel, Carolina Cesario, husband to return from the depths of Eberron. Dante Ezio Cifaldi, David Auden Nash, Ekaterina Yastrubetskaya, James Austin, Juho Huttunen, Júlio Disclaimer: Linear time is an illusion. This book, published in the Unseen Azevedo, Katerina Poliakova, Kelly Brown, Kristóf Citadel of Xoriat, contains secrets that weren’t meant to be revealed for centuries. By reading it now, you are shifting the focus of the maze of Köteles, Laura Hirsbrunner, Luca Bancone, Lucas reality and destroying the world that could have been. That future is a Bonatto Guerrini, Marco “MA4PS” Bernardini, Mariana banana that will now remain unpeeled. Suarez Otero, Matthew Riley, Olie Boldador, Simon Zhong, Vincentius Matthew Additional Illustrators: Bob Greyvenstein, Bruno Balixa, Dean Spencer, Forrest Imel, Juan Diego Dianderas, Marin Iurii, Storn Cook, Tithi Luadthong, Wren Hunter, additional art courtesy of Wizards of the Coast ON THE COVER With the aid of Droaam's enigmatic Daughters of Sora Kell, the bold adventurers known as the Badgers have opened a portal to Dal Quor— an achievement long thought to be impossible. Can the artificer Dela d’Cannith master the dream-lost Orb of Dol Azur before her comrades are overwhelmed by du’ulora and tsucora quori? This scene is brought to life by Thomas Bourdon. Spells marked with XGE are available in Xanathar’s Guide to Everything. First Printing: July 2020. PDF Version: 1.04. 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Keith-Baker.com CONTENTS Preface ............................................................................ 5 Khyber: The Worlds within the World ................................ 147 Chapter 1: Discovering Eberron................................. 7 Daanvi: The Perfect Order ................................................... 149 Dal Quor: The Region of Dreams ........................................ 153 Ages Past ......................................................................................7 Dolurrh: The Realm of the Dead ......................................... 156 The Dawn of Creation ...........................................................7 Concerning Resurrection ................................................ 159 The Age of Demons ...............................................................7 Fernia: The Sea of Flame ..................................................... 161 The Age of Giants ..................................................................8 Irian: The Eternal Dawn ....................................................... 165 The Age of Monsters .............................................................9 Kythri: The Churning Chaos ................................................ 169 Recent History ...........................................................................10 Lamannia: The Twilight Forest ............................................ 173 The War of the Mark ...........................................................12 Mabar: The Endless Night .................................................... 177 The Kingdom of Galifar ......................................................12 Risia: The Plain of Ice ........................................................... 182 The Silver Crusade ..............................................................13 Shavarath: The Eternal Battleground ................................ 185 Untold History ......................................................................13 Syrania: The Azure Sky ........................................................ 189 Cyre: Before the Mourning ......................................................14 Thelanis: The Faerie Court .................................................. 194 The Last War .............................................................................18 Xoriat: The Realm of Madness ............................................ 199 Magic in the World ....................................................................25 Artificers: Invention and Innovation ......................................29 Chapter 6: Character Options .................................205 Chapter 2: Races of Eberron ..................................... 33 Backgrounds ........................................................................... 205 Changeling Traveler ......................................................... 205 Changelings .................................................................................33 Dhakaani Goblinoids ....................................................... 207 Elves of Aerenal ..........................................................................36 Malenti ................................................................................ 207 Kalashtar ......................................................................................40 Races ........................................................................................ 208 Shifters .........................................................................................43 Aasimar .............................................................................. 208 Warforged ....................................................................................45 Aereni Elves ....................................................................... 209 Chapter 3: Faiths of Eberron .................................... 49 Ruinbound Dwarves ......................................................... 209 The Role of the Divine ..............................................................49 Dhakaani Ghaal’dar (Hobgoblins) .................................. 210 The Silver Flame ........................................................................52 Dhakaani Golin’dar (Goblins) ......................................... 211 The Blood of Vol .........................................................................57 Dhakaani Guul’dar (Bugbears) ....................................... 211 Sovereigns and Six ....................................................................60 Gnolls.................................................................................. 211 The Cults of the Dragon Below ..............................................66 Racial Feats............................................................................. 212 Unusual Faith ............................................................................74 Class Options .......................................................................... 214 Aasimar .......................................................................................76 Artificer: Forge Adept ....................................................... 214 Artificer: Maverick ........................................................... 215 Chapter 4: Uncharted Domains ................................ 81 Artificer Infusions ............................................................. 215 Droaam .......................................................................................81 Bard: College of the Dirge Singer .................................. 216 Droaamish History ..............................................................81 Cleric: The Mind Domain ................................................ 217 What Defines Droaam? .......................................................83 Druid: Circle of the Forged ............................................. 217 The Denizens of Droaam ...................................................87 Monk: Way of the Living Weapon .................................. 218 The Daughters of Sora Kell ...............................................90 The Gnolls of the Znir Pact................................................93 Chapter 7: Treasures ................................................221 The Heirs of Dhakaan ..............................................................96 Common Magic Items