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- Desert Encounters (Levels 17—20)
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Desert Encounters (Levels 17—20)
Source: Xanathar’s Guide to Everything p. 95
Desert Encounters (Levels 17—20)
| dice: d100 | Encounter |
|---|---|
| 01-05 | 1 adult brass dragon |
| 06-10 | 1d2 yuan-ti abominations with 2d10 + 5 yuan-ti malisons and 4d6 + 6 yuan-ti purebloods |
| 11-14 | 1d6 + 2 medusas |
| 15-18 | 1d2 purple worms |
| 19-22 | 2d4 cyclopes |
| 23-25 | An abandoned city made from white marble, empty during the day. At night, harmless apparitions roam the streets, replaying the final moments of their lives. |
| 26-30 | 1d3 young blue dragons |
| 31-35 | 1 mummy lord |
| 36-40 | 1d4 hours of extreme heat (see chapter 5 of the Dungeon Master’s Guide) |
| 41-50 | 1d3 guardian nagas |
| 51-60 | 1d4 efreet |
| 61-63 | An old signpost identifying a single destination, called Pazar |
| 64-72 | 1d4 rocs |
| 73-80 | 1d3 gynosphinxes |
| 81-85 | 1 adult blue dracolich |
| 86-90 | 1 androsphinx |
| 91-96 | 1 ancient brass dragon |
| 97-99 | 1 ancient blue dragon |
| 00 | 1d4 adult brass dragons |
| ^desert-encounters-levels-1720 |