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Sample DCs. A table at the end of each section lists
activities that a tool can be used to perform, and sug-
gested DCs for the necessary ability checks.
ALCHEMIST’S SUPPLIES
Alchemist’s supplies enable a character to produce use-
ful concoctions, such as acid or alchemist’s fire.
Components. Alchemist‘s supplies include two glass
beakers, a metal frame to hold a beaker in place over
an open flame, a glass stirring rod, a small mortar and
pestle, and a pouch of common alchemical ingredients,
including salt, powdered iron, and purified water.
Arcana. Proficiency with alchemist’s supplies allows
you to unlock more information on Arcana checks in—
volving potions and similar materials.
Investigation. When you inspect an area for clues,
proficiency with alchemist’s supplies grants additional
insight into any chemicals or other substances that
might have been used in the area.
Aichemicai Crafting. You can use this tool proficiency
to create alchemical items. A character can spend
money to collect raw materials, which weigh 1 pound
for every 50 gp spent. The DM can allow a character to
make a check using the indicated skill with advantage.
As part of a long rest, you can use alchemist’s supplies
to make one dose of acid, alchemist’s fire, antitoxin,
oil, perfume, or soap. Subtract half the value of the cre—
ated item from the total gp worth of raw materials you
are carrying.
ALCHEMIST’S SUPPLIES
Activity DC
Create a puffofthick smoke 10 BREWER’S SUPPLIES
Identify a poison 1O Activity DC
Identify a substance 15 Detect poison or impurities in a drink 10
Start a fire 15 Identify alcohol 15
Neutralize acid 20 Ignore effects ofalcohol 20
BREWER’S SUPPLIES CALLIGRAPHER’S SUPPLIES
Brewing is the art of producing beer. Not only does beer Calligraphy treats writing as a delicate, beautiful art.
serve as an alcoholic beverage, but the process of brew— Calligraphers produce text that is pleasing to the eye,
ing purifies water. Crafting beer takes weeks of fermen— using a style that is difficult to forge. Their supplies also
tation, but only a few hours of work. give them some ability to examine scripts and determine
Components. Brewer's supplies include a large if they are legitimate, since a calligrapher’s training in-
glass jug, a quantity of hops, a siphon, and several feet volves long hours of studying writing and attempting to
of tubing. replicate its style and design.
History. Proficiency with brewer’s supplies gives Components. Calligrapher’s supplies include ink, a
you additional insight on Intelligence (History) checks dozen sheets of parchment, and three quills.
concerning events that involve alcohol as a signifi- Arcana. Although calligraphy is of little help in deci—
cant element. phering the content of magical writings, proficiency with
Medicine. This tool proficiency grants additional these supplies can aid in identifying who wrote a script
insight when you treat anyone suffering from alcohol of a magical nature.
poisoning or when you can use alcohol to dull pain. History. This tool proficiency can augment the
Persuasion. A stiff drink can help soften the hardest benefit of successful checks made to analyze or inves—
heart. Your proficiency with brewer’s supplies can help tigate ancient writings, scrolls, or other texts, includ-
you ply someone with drink, giving them just enough ing runes etched in stone or messages in frescoes or
alcohol to mellow their mood. other displays.
Potable Water. Your knowledge of brewing enables Decipher Treasure Map. This tool proficiency grants
you to purify water that would otherwise be undrink— you expertise in examining maps. You can make an
able. As part of a long rest, you can purify up to 6 gal- Intelligence check to determine a map’s age, whether a
lons of water, or 1 gallon as part of a short rest. map includes any hidden messages, or similar facts.
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