Villain’s Secret Weakness; Villain’s Weakness

Source: Dungeon Master’s Guide p. 96

Villain’s Weakness

dice: d8Weakness
1A hidden object holds the villain’s soul.
2The villain’s power is broken if the death of its true love is avenged.
3The villain is weakened in the presence of a particular artifact.
4A special weapon deals extra damage when used against the villain.
5The villain is destroyed if it speaks its true name.
6An ancient prophecy or riddle reveals how the villain can be overthrown.
7The villain falls when an ancient enemy forgives its past actions.
8The villain loses its power if a mystic bargain it struck long ago is completed.
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