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Shadowfell Despair
Source: Dungeon Master’s Guide p. 52
Shadowfell Despair
| dice: d6 | Effect |
|---|---|
| 1-3 | Apathy. The character has disadvantage on death saving throws and on Dexterity checks for initiative, and gains the following flaw: “I don’t believe I can make a difference to anyone or anything.” |
| 4-5 | Dread. The character has disadvantage on all saving throws and gains the following flaw: “I am convinced that this place is going to kill me.” |
| 6 | Madness. The character has disadvantage on ability checks and saving throws that use Intelligence, Wisdom, or Charisma, and gains the following flaw: “I can’t tell what’s real anymore.” |
| ^shadowfell-despair |