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Last Chance! Book Two is up for an ENNIE! Get bonus PDFs and cast your votes!

Hey everyone! I wanted to put out a final reminder to help out the Saddlebag by voting for it in the ENNIES!

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Shellguard Armor

Armor (breastplate), rare (requires attunement)

The front of this armor is adorned with a large shell design, which covers your chest. The metal has a pearlescent shimmer. You gain a +1 bonus to AC while wearing this armor. In addition, you can breathe underwater and gain a swimming speed equal to your w...

Shield of the Unmarked Grave

Armor (shield), legendary (requires attunement)

An ancient tombstone has been transformed into this shield. Despite being made of stone, it only weighs as much as a normal shield. The top of the shield features a carved ribbon, intended for a name, which remains blank. Creatures that strike the shield he...

Lionheart Armor

Armor (medium or heavy), uncommon (requires attunement)

A lion-faced helm adorns this armor. While wearing the armor, you can use a bonus action to speak the armor's command word to summon a lion to an unoccupied space that you can see within 10 feet of you. The lion is under your control, and it takes i...

Gibbering Candle

Wondrous item, uncommon

This oozing, red wax candle provides the same light as a normal candle. Twisted faces contort ever worse as the candle melts. A creature within the candle's light hears a telepathic and incoherent babbling, which gets louder as you near the candle. When a creature that can see the...

The Griffon's Saddlebag is on vacation from August 4th to 11th!

Hey heroes!

I wanted to give you all a heads up that I'll be on vacation next month for a week while visiting the Netherlands! I've been learning Dutch via Duolingo for the better part of two years, so I'm really excited for the opportunity to go and still feel woefully underprepared to speak to anyone in it. Lots of ot...

Bottled Yawn

Wondrous item, uncommon

A yawn has been magically captured within this bottle. Opening or shattering the bottle (such as by throwing it) releases the yawn, forcing any creature within 5 feet of the bottle to make a DC 13 Constitution saving throw. On a failed save, a creature becomes drowsy. A drowsy cre...

Heroic Ideas — Choose 2 community item ideas to be made!

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Each week on Discord, community members nominate other members' suggested items to be made into official Saddlebag items. The ...

Public Poll — The Pickpocket's Pouch is now free!

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The Pickpocket's Pouch's' art and card files are now public and considered OGL content*! Grab them with the links below or on the 2024-07-06 12:54:01 +0000 UTC View Post

Pickpocket's Pouch

Wondrous item, uncommon

This black leather bag sits on your hip to provide easy access when depositing handheld items. It opens and closes silently, and it can stretch to fit about 1 cubic foot of space. You gain a +1 bonus to Dexterity (Sleight of Hand) checks made while wearing this bag. Objects in the...

Ring of Retribution

Ring, rare (requires attunement by a cleric or paladin)

This tarnished iron ring bears a dark pearl at its center. One side of the ring depicts a hellish knight, while the other an angelic priest. While wearing the ring, any armor you wear glimmers with a slight pearlescence. You gain a +1 bonus to AC wh...

[Cards] Pack of Item Cards from June 2024

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Stamp of Shipping

Wondrous item, common

This wooden stamp has a hollow opening at the top of its handle. You can use an action to stamp an object with the stamp, at which point it's magically teleported to another location. When you stamp the object, you name the location (which you must have visited) and a recipient who ...

Windswept Kite

Wondrous item, uncommon

This blue silk kite is 5 feet across and is attached to a 60-foot string. It weighs 1 pound and can be folded into a 6-inch square. While holding the kite, you can use a bonus action to toss it aloft and speak its command word. When you do, you also choose how much string to let o...

Ring of the Distant Digit

Ring, common (requires attunement)

This brass ring looks like a curled finger. An eye emblem with a hole through it rests on top. As an action while wearing the ring, you can cause the finger it's on to become ghostly and translucent, conjuring a magical finger to poke, press, or tap something that you c...

Heroic Ideas — Choose 2 community item ideas to be made!

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Each week on Discord, community members nominate other members' suggested items to be made into official Saddlebag items. The ...

Public Poll — The Vigilante's Mantle is now free!

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The Vigilante's Mantles' art and card files are now public and considered OGL content*! Grab them with the links below or on the 2024-06-29 12:54:01 +0000 UTC View Post

Shadowcutter

Weapon (greatsword), very rare (requires attunement)

This long, curved sword is made from a dark metal and has a rippled edge. When you swing it, tufts of raw shadowstuff split and tear along its edge, as if you were slicing through smoke. You gain a +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this mag...

Intrepid Knife

Weapon (dagger), common (requires attunement)

This short, run-of-the-mill dagger can make the timid feel brave, and is a common prop for storytellers. Whenever you make an attack with this weapon, you can create a small, harmless effect in its wake, such as a trail of sparkles or satisfying "whoosh" soun...

Vigilante's Mantle

Wondrous item, rare (requires attunement)

This midnight purple cloak has a hood which covers the top of your face; you can see through a pair of stylized eyes in the hood, which are opaque white. Pulling the hood up or down requires an action. While the hood is pulled up, you're immune to being frightene...

Necromancer's Lantern

Wondrous item, rare (requires attunement by a warlock or wizard)

While holding this grisly lantern, you can use a bonus action to speak its first command word. The lantern then springs alight, shedding bright light in a 30-foot radius and dim light for an additional 30 feet; the light is a sickly green. ...

Castle Shield

Armor (shield), very rare (requires attunement)

This tall shield resembles a castle battlement. Despite appearing to be made of stone, it weighs the same as a normal shield. While holding the shield, you have a +1 bonus to AC. This bonus is in addition to the shield's normal bonus to AC. Additionally, bl...

Heroic Ideas — Choose 2 community item ideas to be made!

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Each week on Discord, community members nominate other members' suggested items to be made into official Saddlebag items. The ...

Public Poll — The Raven's Feather is now free!

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The Raven's Feather's art and card files are now public and considered OGL content*! Grab them with the links below or on the 2024-06-22 12:54:01 +0000 UTC View Post

Amulet of Ideals

Wondrous item, rare (requires attunement by a cleric or paladin)

This hollow silver locket depicts a pair of heavy temple doors. Pressing the button at its center opens the locket. As part of attuning to the item, you must place a trinket within the hollow space. The trinket must be representative in som...

Death Brand

Weapon (dagger), rare (requires attunement)

This magic dagger teleports back to your hand immediately after you make a ranged attack with it. The dagger has 4 charges, and it regains 1d4 expended charges daily at dawn.

When you hit a creature with this dagger, you can expend 1 of the weapon's charg...

Weirdwater Poison

Potion, rare

This poison rumbles around, sloshing softly within its bottle. It looks, smells, and tastes like water: only a detect poison and disease or identify spell can determine the nature of the liquid. A creature that drinks this poison in its entirety begins to suffocat...

Raven's Feather

Weapon, rare (requires attunement)

This dark scythe is lightly iridescent, like a raven. Its blade looks like a large feather. If you're proficient with martial weapons, you are proficient with the raven's feather. The weapon has the two-handed and heavy properties and uses a damage die of 2d6; ...

Biting Sickle

Weapon (sickle), uncommon

This bone sickle has rows of teeth along its top and bottom edges. When you hit a target with the sickle, you can choose to speak its command word to cause the weapon to magically bite down, as if it were a voracious beast. You then let go of the weapon, and the target immediate...

Heroic Ideas — Choose 2 community item ideas to be made!

Hey heroes!

Each week on Discord, community members nominate other members' suggested items to be made into official Saddlebag items. The ...