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MEPHISTOPHELES
In the frozen realm of Cania, Mephistopheles offers
arcane power to those who entreat with him. Tieflings
linked to him master some arcane magic.
Ability S core Increase. Your Charisma score in-
creases by 2, and your Intelligence score increases by 1.
Legacy ofCania. You know the mage fland cantrip.
When you reach 3rd level, you can cast the burning
hands spell as a 2nd-level spell once with this trait and
regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest.
When you reach 5th level, you can cast the flame blade
spell once with this trait and regain the ability to do so
when you finish a long rest. Charisma is your spellcast-
ing ability for these spells.

ZARIEL
Tieflings with a blood tie to Zariel are stronger than
the typical tiefling and receive magical abilities that aid
them in battle.
Ability S core Increase. Your Charisma score in- DEVIL I DEALS
creases by 2, and your Strength score increases by 1. d6 Ideal
Legacy of Avernus. You know the thaumaturgy can- loyalty. I keep my vows to my superior and respect
trip. When you reach 3rd level, you can cast the searing
those who do the same.
smite spell as a 2nd-level spell once with this trait and
2 Law. I might not like the rules, but I obey them.
regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest.
When you reach 5th level, you can cast the branding 3 Ambition. The need to improve my station drives my
smite spell once with this trait and regain the ability every action.
to do so when you finish a long rest. Charisma is your 4 Conquest. I am equal to the sum of the foes I have
spellcasting ability for these spells. defeated in combat.
S Cunning. Those who can see an advantage in the dir-
DEVIL CUSTOMIZATION est situation deserve respect.
6 Brutality. Overwhelming violence, and those who can
TABLES deliver it, are worthy of obedience.
This section provides tables useful for DMs who want to
create devil NPCs.
D EVIL BONDS
DEVI L H ONORIFICS d6 Bond
d20 Title d20 Title I and my comrades fought well in the Blood War, and
the Perceiver 11 the Infiltrator our service demands respect.
2 Veteran of Avernus 12 the Voluminous 2 Evil without law is a pointless exercise in destruction.
3 the Insightful 13 the Stoic Rules make us what we are.
4 Collector of Debts 14 the Shatterer 3 Those who follow me rely on my wisdom to ensure
s the Summoner 15 the Keeper their prosperity.
6 Speaker of Profit 16 the Faithful 4 One day I will have revenge on those who defied me.
7 Chainer of Demons 17 the Clever S If I do my duty, in time I will be rewarded.
8 the Conqueror 18 the Chanter 6 We don't corrupt mortals. We teach them enlight-
9 Glory Seeker 19 the Indomitable ened self-interest.
10 the Victorious 20 the Vicious
D EVIL F LAWS
D EVIL PERSONALITY TRAITS d6 Flaw
d6 Trait My frustration boils over into violence.
I always have a scheme to make a profit. 2 I obey the law, but I strain at its limits to the point of
2 Nobody is as smart as me, and I need to prove that heresy.
3 I put the minimum effort possible into anything that
all the time.
isn't my own idea.
3 There's a rule for everything.
4 A low profile is the best defense of all.
4 If I can't seize control, I'll serve in the meantime.
s I'm so reliant on the laws of the Nine Hells that I
S I'm a bully who backs down when faced with any sort
panic without their guidance.
of resistance.
6 Every problem can be solved with the use of force. 6 I am secretly jealous of the freedom that mortals
enjoy.
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