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Presents details about oceans, including environmental and physical science, habitats, ecosystems, and famous explorers.

A complete guide to growing and caring for bonsai, covering over seventy different types of bonsai; tools, soils and containers; transplanting, wiring, watering and pruning; and more.

A war brews on a continent that has withstood more than its fair share of conflict. The Dwendalian Empire and the Kryn Dynasty are carving up the lands around them, and only the greatest heroes would dare stand between them. Somewhere in the far corners of this war-torn landscape are secrets that could end this conflict and usher in a new age of peace?or burn the world to a cinder. Create a band of heroes and embark on a journey across the continent of Wildemount, the setting for Campaign 2 of the hit Dungeons & Dragons series Critical Role. Within this book, you?ll find new character options, a heroic chronicle to help you craft your character?s backstory, four different starting adventures, and everything a Dungeon Master needs to breathe life into a Wildemount-based D&D campaign?-.

"Explore the waves above and the fathoms below in these watery adventures for the world's greatest roleplaying game ... Ghosts of Saltmarsh brings classic adventures into fifth edition Dungeons & Dragons. This adventure book combines some of the most popular classic adventures from the first edition of Dungeons & Dragons including the classic "U" series, plus some of the best nautical adventures from the history of Dungeon Magazine: Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh, Danger at Dunwater, Salvage Operation, Isle of the Abbey, The Final Enemy, Tammeraut's Fate, The Styes."--provided by publisher.

A detailed scenario for an adventure for players of "Dungeons & Dragons" involving dinner at a vampire's castle outlines settings, characters, statistics, and other narrative ideas.

This book includes an overview of federal financial aid and the programs available, a state-by-state description of each state-administered financial aid program, and financial aid profiles of more than 2000 individual colleges.

"[Presents] a reference used by the Dungeon Master (the game's narrator) to create adventures-to run Dungeons & Dragons games and fill them with characters and stories"--Amazon.

An expansion guide for the fifth edition of the role-playing game "Dungeons & Dragons," offering new rules and story options for both players and Dungeon Masters.

"The wizard Tasha has gathers bits and bobs of precious lore during her illustrious career as an adventurer. Her enemies wouldn't want these treasured secrets scattered across the multiverse, so in defiance she has collected and codified them for the enrichment of all! Baked in you'll find more rule options for all the character classes in the Player's Handbook, including more subclass options. Thrown in for good measure is the artificer class, a master of magical invention"--Provided by publisher.