Duelist's Challenge Interface Adverse and Strange Effects Table in Dungeons & Dragons 5e

Duelist's Challenge Interface Adverse and Strange Effects Table

[["1","Overwhelming Emission: The DCI's pulse is too intense. The targeted creature becomes enraged, gaining a +2 bonus to attack rolls against you for the duration. "],["2","Emission Feedback: The device backfires, releasing a minor pulse onto you. For the next round, you have a -1 penalty to your AC. "],["3","Miscalibrated Frequency: The pulse affects two additional random targets within range, causing them to become momentarily fixated on you until the end of their next turn. "],["4","Sonic Dissonance: A loud, disruptive feedback noise emanates from the DCI. All creatures within 10 feet, including you, must make a Constitution saving throw or be deafened for 1 round. "],["5","Pheromone Leak: The DCI's pheromone blend seeps out more than intended. For the duration, creatures within 10 feet of you become slightly agitated, imposing a -1 penalty to their Wisdom and Charisma-based checks. "],["6","Intermittent Function: The DCI's effect on the target wavers. On its turn, the target has a 50% chance to ignore the compulsion. "],["7","Fine-tuned Frequency: (Beneficial) The DCI's emission is perfectly calibrated. The targeted creature has disadvantage on its initial saving throw. "],["8","Stalwart Challenge: (Beneficial) The challenge is so compelling that, for the duration, the creature has disadvantage on any saving throw to resist effects that would break its concentration on you. "],["9","Neural Echo: The challenge affects the creature longer than expected. On the turn after the DCI's duration ends, the target still feels a mild compulsion to focus on you. "],["10","Commanding Presence: Your posture and aura, enhanced by the DCI's pulse, make you appear as a clear leader. For the duration, any ally within 30 feet of you gains a +1 bonus to their attack rolls, inspired by your bold challenge."]]

Roll the Dice

1	Overwhelming Emission: The DCI's pulse is too intense. The targeted creature becomes enraged, gaining a +2 bonus to attack rolls against you for the duration.
2	Emission Feedback: The device backfires, releasing a minor pulse onto you. For the next round, you have a -1 penalty to your AC.
3	Miscalibrated Frequency: The pulse affects two additional random targets within range, causing them to become momentarily fixated on you until the end of their next turn.
4	Sonic Dissonance: A loud, disruptive feedback noise emanates from the DCI. All creatures within 10 feet, including you, must make a Constitution saving throw or be deafened for 1 round.
5	Pheromone Leak: The DCI's pheromone blend seeps out more than intended. For the duration, creatures within 10 feet of you become slightly agitated, imposing a -1 penalty to their Wisdom and Charisma-based checks.
6	Intermittent Function: The DCI's effect on the target wavers. On its turn, the target has a 50% chance to ignore the compulsion.
7	Fine-tuned Frequency: (Beneficial) The DCI's emission is perfectly calibrated. The targeted creature has disadvantage on its initial saving throw.
8	Stalwart Challenge: (Beneficial) The challenge is so compelling that, for the duration, the creature has disadvantage on any saving throw to resist effects that would break its concentration on you.
9	Neural Echo: The challenge affects the creature longer than expected. On the turn after the DCI's duration ends, the target still feels a mild compulsion to focus on you.
10	Commanding Presence: Your posture and aura, enhanced by the DCI's pulse, make you appear as a clear leader. For the duration, any ally within 30 feet of you gains a +1 bonus to their attack rolls, inspired by your bold challenge.

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