You defeat a mighty wizard and search his chamber to find: two wands of vibration, three potions of Grease (level 1), a large ring of rockskin, a necklace of three power pearls, and a rose of rot (small statuette of a rose which emits a fetid odor and drips a thick yellowed substance. Once attuned may be used to cast Fear at first level thrice per day)

­HEY DID YOU KNOW THAT ANOTHER TERM FOR A STATUETTE OF RELIGIOUS SIGNIFICANCE IS A FETISH?

Dwarves do NOT drink foaming tankards of ale, as some would have you believe. Dwarves drink foaming tankards of foam. Dwarvish ale is like 90% foam, and master brewers can get it to a mousse or whipped-cream-like consistency. They say that as the craft advances there shall one day be ale you need to eat with a spoon. Elves drink hand sanitizer with cranberry flavoring.

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The digestive systems of the gods are absolutely 100% efficient, every single atom they consume is used So, they don’t really understand bio-waste They see their precious mortals going to the toilet, and just assume they’re falling apart And the time has finally come, to fix this

­The seven seals are open, the seven trumpets are blown and the angels of the abyss have come to put your shit right back inside.

-Pencil

Reverse of the usual pirate campaign: the party are stuck on an island and must deal with the assorted strange types who come to dock there (undead sailors, illithid brain-trawlers, smuggling gangs and spy rings making dead drops, treasure-hunting kobolds, the snurge, etc). Only at the very end do they amass enough ship parts to set sail themselves, after battling the antikraken (land-dwelling kaiju with a singular arm but dozens of hungering mouths).

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The realm has instituted mandatory standardized education and since wizardry is a basic skill like reading, writing and arithmetic everyone graduates primary education with a level in wizard and secondary education with several wizard levels.

this used to be the case, but with cuts on "less employable" subjects you're lucky to find somewhere that offers magic at a-level outside of specialist colleges

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