The Veil of the Forgotten is a rare cloak in DnD 5e that provides stealth advantages and allows invisibility for a short duration.
✨ Item Overview
The Veil of the Forgotten is a cloak woven with threads of shadow and mystery. Adorned with intricate patterns that seem to shift in the light, this rare item is a prized possession among those who walk the paths of secrecy.
How to Use It in Play
The Veil offers a potent blend of stealth and surprise. Adventurers gain advantage on all Stealth checks, making it easier to move unnoticed. Its true power lies in the Eclipse Step ability, allowing the wearer to become invisible for a full minute, perfect for quick escapes or setting up a decisive ambush. Use this power wisely, as it can only be activated once per short rest.
Closing Thoughts
Wrapped in silence and shadows, the Veil of the Forgotten is an essential tool for those who tread the hidden paths of the world.
🔑 Key Facts
- Type: Wondrous Item (cloak)
- Rarity: Rare
- Attunement: Required
- Passive Effect: Advantage on Stealth checks
- Active Effect: Become invisible for 1 minute (once per short rest)
- Drawback: DC 14 Charisma saving throw to avoid uncovering secrets
- Crafted in the Unseen Caverns
- Free VTT / Foundry download available
📜 Item Stats
| Type | Wondrous Item (cloak) |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Attunement | Required |
| Passive Effect | Whisper’s Shroud: Grants advantage on Stealth checks. |
| Active Effect | Eclipse Step: As a bonus action, become invisible for 1 minute. Usable once per short rest. |
Crafted in the deep shadows of the Unseen Caverns, the Veil of the Forgotten was last owned by the famed rogue Elira Shade, who vanished mysteriously in the Jade Forest. The cloak emanates a faint scent of night-blooming jasmine when worn.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Veil of the Forgotten in DnD 5e?
The Veil of the Forgotten is a rare magic cloak that enhances stealth and grants temporary invisibility.
How does the Eclipse Step ability work?
Eclipse Step allows the wearer to become invisible for 1 minute as a bonus action, usable once per short rest.
What happens if I fail the saving throw?
If you fail the DC 14 Charisma saving throw, you will be irresistibly drawn to uncover hidden secrets.
Can I download the Veil of the Forgotten for VTT?
Yes, a free download for Foundry VTT is available for the Veil of the Forgotten.
Who was the last owner of the Veil of the Forgotten?
The Veil of the Forgotten was last owned by the rogue Elira Shade, who mysteriously vanished in the Jade Forest.
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