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as a former comrade and work out the details with the these sources of tension could play a role in a charac­
player on the spot. The Personal Impact table provides ter's back story, the plot of an adventure, or the reactions
ideas for plot hooks that could directly involve a player of an NPC. Although the nations are afraid to return to
character in a scenario. all-out war, any of these feuds could escalate.

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P E R S O N A L I M PACT AUNDAIR AND THE L DEEN REACHES
Forty years ago, the farmers of western Aundair joined
d6 Impact
with the druids of the Towering Woods in seceding from
A former comrade-in-arms asks a player character for
the kingdom and founding the Eldeen Reaches. Most
help. Aundairians consider this an unforgivable act of treason
2 One of the adventurers is from a place destroyed committed at a time of national weakness. The Reach­
during the war; refugees from that location ask for ers say their actions were precipitated by the neglect
their help. and corruption of the Aundairian nobles. Now that the
3 One of the characters served with the villain during war is over, many Aundairians believe Queen Aurala
the war, and the villain betrayed them or their nation. should reclaim the Eldeen Reaches, whether through
4 The villain was the cruel commander of a camp where diplomacy or force.
one of the characters was held as a prisoner of war. BRELAND AND R OAAM
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5 One of the adventurers made a promise to a co m r ade Monstrous raiders from the western wilderness have
during the war, and achieving the goal of the adven­ plagued Breland for centuries. A decade ago, the
ture will fulfill that promise. Daughters of Sora Kell united the scattered warlords
6 The adventure revolves around something one of the of the region under the flag of Droaam. Furious clashes
characters saw during the war: a powerful weapon, an erupted between Breland and Droaam, centering on
unusual battlefield, or a unique warforged. the fortress of Orcbone .and Brelish settlers in the west.
Breland led the opposition to recognizing Droaam as a
B I T TER GR E V A N C E S nation under the Treaty of Thronehold, and some Brel­
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ish believe King Boranel should take dramatic action to
Alliances shifted during the war, and almost every na­ end this threat.
tion has grievances with every other one. Some of these
postwar feuds rage more fiercely than others. One of

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