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Everything in One Place

The Amethyst Dragon's Hoard of Everything is available for anyone to purchase as a 592-page hardcover or pdf.

I make too much content to actually browse on Patreon, so you can find direct links to everything on The Amethyst Dragon website View Post

Mask of Audacity

You are at your best when showing off, and showing off impresses people (if you do it right). 

Updated May 4, 2021: Minor change (now affects all Cha checks) and added my illustrated version.

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Token: Spell Template, Fireball, 20 ft. radius

This visual effect was created to use as a token with a virtual tabletop platform such as Roll20.net. It's designed to be used as a 8x8 square vfx token/overlay (use it like you would use AoE templates at your physical table). 

This was made for marking the area of effect of the classic and ever-popular fireball spell.

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Spell: Weapon Dance

Use telekinesis magic to swing a weapon around right next to you.

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Token: Spell Template, Grease, 10 ft. square

This simple visual effect was created to use as a token with a virtual tabletop platform such as Roll20.net. It's designed to be used as a 2x2 square vfx token/overlay (use it like you would use AoE templates at your physical table). 

This was made for marking the location of the grease spell.

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Theme Spells: Storm

A collection of 16 storm-themed spells.

The .pdf files each contain all the spells (and a little intro about the wizard that created them). The .zip file holds each individual spell as an image file for easy printing and handing out to players.

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Spell: Audible Disguise

Sure, disguise self can change your look, but to complete your impersonation of the evil queen's most trusted toady you'll need to sound like him. That' where this spell comes in.

It can also help your friend in heavy armor be helpful in stealthy situations.

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Token: Spell Template, Burning Hands, 15 ft. cone

This simple visual effect was created to use as a token with a virtual tabletop platform such as Roll20.net. It's designed to be used as a 3x3 square vfx token/overlay (use it like you would use AoE templates at your physical table). 

This was made for marking the location of the burning hands spell. It could also be used to represent the firey breath of a gold or red dragonborn.

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Token: Spell Template, Hypnotic Pattern, 30 ft. x 30 ft.

This one might actually be one of my favorites that I've made so far. It's just very colorful and was fun to create.

This simple visual effect was created to use as a token with a virtual tabletop platform such as Roll20.net. It's designed to be used as a 6x6 square vfx token/overlay (use it like you would use AoE templates at your physical table). 

This was made for marking the location of the hypnotic pa...

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Horn of Rallying

Use this magical horn to keep your allies fighting even when things seem grim.

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Token: Spell Template, Lightning Bolt, 100 ft. line

This visual effect was created to use as a token with a virtual tabletop platform such as Roll20.net. It's designed to be used as a 20x1 square vfx token/overlay (use it like you would use AoE templates at your physical table). 

This was made for marking the area of effect of the lightning bolt spell.

Now, for those that might like a little bit of science in their magic...the lightning in the...

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Token: Spell Template, Hunger of Hadar, 20 ft. radius

This visual effect was created to use as a token with a virtual tabletop platform such as Roll20.net. It's designed to be used as a 8x8 square vfx token/overlay (use it like you would use AoE templates at your physical table). 

This was made for marking the area of effect of the hunger of hadar spell.

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Listener's Helm

You can use this to talk to your allies any number of times...and eavesdrop on secret magical communications.

Updated 2022-05-16: Added a version with a custom illustration.

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Token: Spell Template, Unseen Servant, 5 ft. x 5 ft.

This simple visual effect was created to use as a token with a virtual tabletop platform such as Roll20.net. It's designed to be used as a 1x1 square vfx token/overlay (use it like you would use AoE templates at your physical table). 

This was made for marking the location of the unseen servant spell. It could also double as a token to represent an invisible member of the PC party.

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Token: Spell Template, Cloud of Daggers, 5 ft. x 5 ft.

This simple visual effect was created to use as a token with a virtual tabletop platform such as Roll20.net. It's designed to be used as a 1x1 square vfx token/overlay (use it like you would use AoE templates at your physical table). 

This was made for marking the location of the cloud of daggers spell.

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Spell: Aura of Power

Use magic to convince yourself and others that you are good enough, you are strong enough, and gosh darn it, people like you.

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Theme Spells: Water

A collection of 24 water-themed spells that do not do cold damage.

The .pdf files each contain all the spells (and a little intro about the wizard that created them). The .zip file holds each individual spell as an image file for easy printing and handing out to players.

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Spell: Mighty Leap

Created for a contest on reddit, this spell is a conversion of a card from Magic the Gathering in a function D&D creation.

This creation is supposed to replicate the card's effects, and it includes art (from the original card), so it is available here as a pdf.

Enjoy.

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Hobb's Anchor

This old anchor, turned into a weapon, is still holding things in place. 

2023-03-03: Added illustrated version.

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Ring of Untrue Colors

Wear this, and you'd never have to show your true colors again.

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Staff of the Dramatic Necromancer

Inspired by reddit user u/Dhevan-Slaughter, though definitely not what was intended, this minor magic staff could add some humor to your games.

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Token: AoE Template, Line of Acid, 30 ft. x 5 ft.

I've been playing all of my D&D recently online, so of course, I've needed to make some of my own art assets. I've already shared several battle maps, so now it's time to start in on things like visual effects.

This simple visual effect was created to use as a token with a virtual tabletop platform such as Roll20.net. It's designed to be used as a 6x1 square vfx token/overlay (use it like you would use AoE templates at your ...

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Map: Caves, Spiral, 25x21

This gridless map is a simple cave system where one tunnel forms an unusual spiral.

You can use this over at Roll20.net or with any virtual tabletop.

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Theme Spells: Ice and Cold

A collection of 11 spells created for an ice and cold theme.

The .pdf files each contain all the spells (and a little intro about the wizard that created them). The .zip file holds each individual spell as an image file for easy printing and handing out to players. 

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Red Riding Hood

A riding hood isn't just for taking treats to grandmothers in wolf-maintained forests. This one is a fashion statement and is ready for use for...riding a horse.

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Jar of Snakes (Expedition to the Lost Jungle Shrine)

This is a bit more than a prank. Such jars might be found in a sealed room as a trap for would-be thieves.

This was created for my May 2020 Expedition to the Lost Jungle Shrine creative exercise. Inspired by those old fake chip canisters with the spring-loaded snakes inside.

Updated June 2021: Added personally illustrated version.

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Spell: Stonevine Weapon (Expedition to the Lost Jungle Shrine)

When your warriors are in need, the jungle will provide.

This was created for my May 2020 Expedition to the Lost Jungle Shrine creative exercise.

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Monster: Jaconda (Expedition to the Lost Jungle Shrine)

A monstrous mix between reptile and big cat stalks the jungles.

This was created for my May 2020 Expedition to the Lost Jungle Shrine creative exercise. 

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Monster: Stoneguard Serpent (Expedition to the Lost Jungle Shrine)

You're busy clambering up the sides of a jungle-shrouded stepped pyramid to get to an altar at the top. Just as you step foot at the side of the altar, the entire top of the pyramid begins to move, revealing itself an unbelievably massive stone snake!

This was created for my May 2020 Expedition to the Lost Jungle Shrine creative exercise. 

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Monster: Tombguard Serpent (Expedition to the Lost Jungle Shrine)

That ancient tomb or temple isn't quite as unguarded as it first appeared.

This was created for my May 2020 Expedition to the Lost Jungle Shrine creative exercise. 

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