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MY FAMILY HAS THE FINEST V A ULTS YOU CAN IMAGINE.
They o rge the locks that secure royal jewels. And I learned to
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pick those locks when I was barely out of the crib.
-Cutter, burglar and Kundarak excoriate

The Mark of Warding helps its bearers protect things of
value. Using the mark, a dwarf can weave wards with
mystic force. It also provides its bearer with an intuitive
understanding of locks used to protect and seal.
HOUSE KUNDARAK
Leader: Morrikan d'Kundarak
Headquarters: Korunda Gate (Mror Holds)
If you want to keep something safe-jewels, secrets,
prisoners-Kundarak is there to help. The Defenders
Guild of House Kundarak trains locksmiths, secu-
rity specialists, and more. It maintains the prison of
Dreadhold, along with a number of smaller prisons. As Ku NDARAK VAULT
useful as these services are, it's the Banking Guild that
truly defines the house. Kundarak's lands in the Mror
Holds include deep veins of precious metals, which
the dwarves used to establish the banking industry of
Khorvaire. Anyone who makes a living from coin-from W a rder's I n tuition. When you make an Intelligence
bankers to goldsmiths-likely learned their skills at (Investigation) check or an ability check using thieves'
House Kundarak. The security of banks bearing the tools, you can roll a d4 and add the number rolled to the
Kundarak manticore emblem is legendary. The house ability check.
also provides a special service to those who can afford W a rds and Seals. You can cast the alarm and mage
it: a system of extradimensional vaults, allowing a client armor spells with this trait. Starting at 3rd level, you can
to store their goods in one location and retrieve them at also cast the arcane lock spell with it. Once you cast any
any other Kundarak enclave. of these spells with this trait, you can't cast that spell
House Kundarak has a close alliance with House with it again until you finish a long rest. Intelligence is
Sivis. Like the House of Scribing, Kundarak has worked your spellcasting ability for these spells, and you don't
to earn the trust of its clients and to establish a reputa­ need material components for them when you cast them
tion for unshakable integrity. The house has no love of with this trait.
renegade dwarves using their marks to turn a profit, and S p ells of the Mark. If you have the Spellcasting or
such rogues strive to avoid the eye of Kundarak. the Pact Magic class feature, the spells on the Mark of
As the dwarves of the Mror Holds have come into Warding Spells table are added to the spell list of your
increasing conflict with the daelkyr, Lord Morrikan spellcasting class.
d'Kundarak has instructed house heirs to establish con­
nections with the Gatekeeper druids. The druids have M A R K O F WAR D I N G S P E L L S
much in common with the house, being the creators of Spell Level Spells
the wards that protect Eberron from the daelkyr.
1 s t alarm, armor of Agathys
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DWARF SUBRA E : MARK OF W A RDING 2nd arcane lock, knock
3rd glyph of warding, magic circle
If you're a dwarf with the Mark of Warding, you have
this subrace, with the following traits. 4th Leomund's secret chest,
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Ability Score I n crease. Your Intelligence score in­ Mordenkainen's a ithf u l hound
creases by 1. 5th antilife shell
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