The Wandering Manticore
A name that sounds like it belongs on an actual district map.
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Augury
By casting gem-inlaid sticks, rolling dragon bones, laying out ornate cards, or employing some other divining tool, you receive an omen from an otherworldly entity about the results of a specific course of action that you plan to take within the next 30 minutes. The GM chooses from the following possible omens:
Level
2
School
Divination
Casting time
1 minute
Range
Self
Duration
Instantaneous
Components
V, S, M
Classes
Cleric
Higher level
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NPC concept
goblin broker with a map they should not possess
Quest hook
Protect a dragon egg through a city under curfew.
Loot spark
stormglass compass bound to a forgotten noble line.
Encounter spark
Fight in a market square at dusk while civilians scatter through the area.
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