2019年12月9日 · Youtubers do a pretty good job at explaining the lore in bite-size chunks as well. If you are looking for 5e-specific books, most of the official campaigns in the Forgotten Realms take place in a specific stretch called the Sword Coast, so if that's what you're interested in, the Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide has a lot of interesting information.

2020年4月21日 · The following answer summarises the events from the Forgotten Realms lore that coincide with the edition transitions: Edition transitions in the Forgotten Realms. It also mentions Die Vecna Die! (which takes place in Greyhawk, Ravenloft and Planescape), ie. the event that you describe in your question as the in-game cause for the transition ...

2016年4月25日 · In Forgotten Realms lore, manipulation of magic is done through the Weave. The 5e interpretation of this is shown on pg. 206 in the side bar "The Weave of Magic". [Mortals] make use of a fabric of magic, a kind of interface between …

2019年2月28日 · Lore can't be forced. In most stories and games, a lot of lore goes untold and unheard. Tolkien had entire continents that shaped the world of Lord of the Rings, but while the effects of the history were seen, the actual stories were not (Aragorn's ancestors were originally lured to middle earth by Morgoth, first lord of Mordor, who created the balrogs!).

2018年9月12日 · \$\begingroup\$ On a side note, at least in Forgotten Realms lore, wizards take power not only from their study, but they also are attuned to the Weave. So there is quite a bit of practice within it, at synchronizing oneself with the weave, "feeling" it and accessing it, which is also a very big part of the mental weight of the task.

2018年5月30日 · But they are extensions of the existing lore, and pains have been taken to make sure it is all official-compatible. And, as mentioned, it doesn’t include material from fourth or fifth edition. Again, things are more-or-less compatible, and earlier editions had far more material than either of those do at this point, but some care might be ...

2019年4月21日 · Rock Gnomes have the following racial trait (PHB, p. 37):. Artificer’s Lore. Whenever you make an Intelligence (History) check related to magic items, alchemical objects, or technological devices, you can add twice your proficiency bonus, instead of any proficiency bonus you normally apply.

When I started reading the core D&D books I found the lore snippets in there a little dull and wondered what's the point, when there are novels etc. but having DM'ed a little bit, I'd love my players to read them and build on some of the hints and curtain lifts there, even the books "for DMs" like the monster manual (how hard is it to think of ...

2018年2月22日 · In D&D 5th edition, certain Intelligence-based skills (Arcana, History, Nature and Religion) allow a character to recall lore. For example: Your Intelligence (Arcana) check measures your ability to recall lore about spells, magic items, eldritch symbols, magical traditions, the planes of existence, and the inhabitants of those planes.

2015年12月28日 · In the PHB, a book has a listed description and value (25pg), and in the scholars's pack a book of lore is listed while those with the cloistered scholar background (SCAG) start with a book on a subject of your current study. Nowhere is it listed what exactly these books are intended to provide players.