The Azuralis Concordance
A brilliant but hunted wizard's living folio contains practical arcane formulae, unfinished theories, and one equation capable of opening a door that should remain sealed.
Spellbook · Wizard · Level 5
The Azuralis Concordance
A brilliant but hunted wizard's living folio contains practical arcane formulae, unfinished theories, and one equation capable of opening a door that should remain sealed.
Ex librisElian VeyAcademic wizardry
At a glance
Level
5
Wizard
Spells
11
1 signature
Spell slots
1st level
2nd level
3rd level
At the table
A margin note
Plot hook
Spells
11 spells1st level
3- You touch a willing creature that is not wearing armor, and its base AC becomes 13 + its Dexterity modifier for the duration.
- Duration
- Concentration, up to 1 minute
- Target
- One willing creature not wearing armor
- Components
- V, S
- Higher levels
- The target's base AC becomes 13 + its Dexterity modifier. It does not stack with armor.
- Source
- Player's Handbook
- You make yourself, including clothing, armor, weapons, and other belongings, look different for the duration. You must keep the same basic arrangement of limbs.
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Target
- Self
- Components
- V, S, M, a small amount of makeup
- Save or attack
- Investigation check against the spell save DC to discern the illusion
- Higher levels
- No additional effect when cast using a higher-level slot.
- Source
- Player's Handbook
- You gain the service of a familiar, a spirit taking an animal form. It acts independently, obeys your commands, and can communicate telepathically with you within 100 feet.
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Target
- One celestial, fey, or fiend spirit in an animal form
- Components
- V, S, M, a bit of soot and a pinch of salt
- Higher levels
- No additional effect when cast using a higher-level slot.
- Source
- Player's Handbook
2nd level
5- A creature you touch becomes invisible until the spell ends, attacks, or casts a spell.
- Duration
- Concentration, up to 1 minute
- Target
- One creature you touch
- Components
- V, S, M, a small piece of phosphorus or a piece of wychwood or a glowworm
- Higher levels
- You can target one additional creature for each slot level above 2nd.
- Source
- Player's Handbook
- One creature or object rises vertically up to 20 feet and remains suspended. An unwilling creature that succeeds on a Constitution saving throw is unaffected.
- Duration
- Concentration, up to 1 minute
- Target
- One creature or object
- Components
- V, S, M, a pinch of powdered iron
- Save or attack
- Constitution saving throw for an unwilling creature
- Higher levels
- No additional effect when cast using a higher-level slot.
- Source
- Player's Handbook
- Three illusory duplicates appear around you. Each time a creature targets you with an attack, a duplicate may be destroyed instead, depending on a d20 roll.
- Duration
- Concentration, up to 1 minute
- Target
- Self
- Components
- V, S, M, a tiny scrap of cloth taken from the same type of object
- Higher levels
- No additional effect when cast using a higher-level slot.
- Source
- Player's Handbook
- You can sense the presence of thinking creatures, read surface thoughts, and potentially probe deeper into one creature's mind after it makes a Wisdom saving throw.
- Duration
- Concentration, up to 10 minutes
- Target
- Self and thinking creatures within 30 feet
- Components
- V, S, M, a tiny bell and a piece of fine silver wire
- Save or attack
- Wisdom saving throw when probing deeper
- Higher levels
- No additional effect when cast using a higher-level slot.
- Source
- Player's Handbook
- You conjure a mass of thick, sticky webs in a 20-foot cube. The area is difficult terrain and lightly obscured, and creatures may become restrained.
- Duration
- Concentration, up to 1 hour
- Target
- A 20-foot cube within range
- Components
- V, S, M, a bit of fur wrapped in cloth
- Save or attack
- Dexterity saving throw when a creature enters the web or starts its turn there
- Higher levels
- The web's area increases by 5 feet for each slot level above 2nd.
- Source
- Player's Handbook
3rd level
3- A bright streak detonates at a point you choose, creating a 20-foot-radius sphere of flame. Creatures in the area make a Dexterity saving throw.
- Duration
- Instantaneous
- Target
- Each creature in a 20-foot-radius sphere centered on a point within range
- Components
- V, S, M, a tiny ball of bat guano and sulfur
- Save or attack
- Dexterity saving throw
- Damage
- fire damage, or half damage on a successful Dexterity save
- Higher levels
- Damage increases by for each slot level above 3rd.
- Source
- Player's Handbook
- A willing creature you touch gains a flying speed of 60 feet for the duration. When the spell ends, the creature falls unless it can stop the fall.
- Duration
- Concentration, up to 1 minute
- Target
- One willing creature
- Components
- V, S, M, a shard of clear crystal or glass
- Higher levels
- You can target one additional creature for each slot level above 3rd.
- Source
- Player's Handbook
- You create a twisting pattern of colors in a 30-foot cube. Creatures that see it and fail a Wisdom saving throw become charmed, incapacitated, and speed 0 until damaged or roused.
- Duration
- Concentration, up to 1 minute
- Target
- Creatures in a 30-foot cube that can see the pattern
- Components
- V, S, M, a bit of fleece
- Save or attack
- Wisdom saving throw
- Higher levels
- No additional effect when cast using a higher-level slot.
- Source
- Player's Handbook
In the margins
4 notes
WarningNever cast a spell merely because the components are present. That is how laboratories become craters.
FormulaThe third circle is not a wall. It is a question asked of reality, and reality resents being questioned.
DiaryI dreamed of a staircase descending through the stars. The final step bore my name.
DiagramDiagram: three nested triangles, each marked with a different angle of refraction. Do not complete the outermost line.
The book itself
The book smells faintly of rain on hot stone and extinguished candles.
Its diagrams appear incomplete until the reader has personally witnessed the phenomenon they describe.
Every spell is surrounded by annotations comparing practical results with elegant theory.
The margins glitter briefly whenever a reader makes a genuinely original observation.
The caster
Academic wizardryElian Vey
Studies: Generalist arcana with a focus on magical analysis, force effects, and controlled teleportation.Manner: Precise, courteous, and easily distracted by elegant magical phenomena. Elian speaks as though every conversation were a lecture he is trying not to give.Focus: A crystal prism mounted in a brass folding frame, used to split ambient light into the colors of magical energy.Quirk: He counts silently whenever someone casts a spell nearby, then records the number in the nearest available margin.Wants: To locate the legendary Null Meridian, a point where the boundaries between schools of magic briefly overlap, and prove that arcane power follows a deeper grammar.Elian Vey studied at a prestigious academy until his experiments revealed that several revered magical axioms were deliberately falsified. He fled with this folio and has spent years testing which parts of established arcana can safely be challenged.
The book
A narrow, iron-cornered folio bound in midnight-blue leather, its cover etched with concentric sigils that shift when viewed from different angles. Thin silver chains clasp the book shut, and its pages are made from pale vellum flecked with tiny points of light. Ink diagrams rearrange themselves when a spell is understood.
Its wards · GM only
About the book
FormatIlluminated arcane folio
ThemeArcane
Written by aWizard
Caster level5
SystemDungeons & Dragons 5th Edition
Plot hooks
1The folio's unfinished equation matches symbols found on a sealed observatory beneath the city, and completing it may open a portal to an unknown plane.
2A rival archmage has stolen three pages and is using them to identify the location of a lost spell laboratory protected by autonomous magical defenses.
3The book refuses to reveal its final marginal note until its owner chooses whether to destroy or preserve a dangerous arcane experiment.
4Several pages have begun rewriting themselves in the handwriting of a dead wizard who claims that the folio was never meant to belong to its current owner.
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