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............................. 5  \nCommon Hazards ....................... 6  \nUnpredictability ........................ 7  \nStandard Class Options..................... 8  \nBarbarian ............................... 8  \nBard .................................... 8  \nCleric ................................... 9  \nDruid ................................... 9  \nFighter ................................. 10  \nMonk .................................. 10  \nPaladin................................. 11  \nRanger ................................. 12  \nRogue.................................. 13  \nSorcerer................................ 13  \nWizard................................. 14  \nNew Standard Class: Factotum............. 14  \nMaking a Factotum.....................15  \nClass Features .......................... 16  \nPlaying a Factotum .....................17  \nStarting Package ....................... 18  \nFactotums in the World.................18  \nFactotum Lore .........................19  \nFactotums in the Game .................19  \nDungeon Terrain..........................20  \nWalls ..................................20  \nFloors ..................................23  \nSpecial Terrain .........................24  \nDoors .................................. 24  \nBridges ................................26  \nChasms ................................27  \nChutes and Chimneys ..................27  \nNatural Features .......................28  \nChapter 2: Tools of the Trade...............29  \nPacking Tips ..............................29  \nEquipment ................................30  \nMundane Dungeon Gear ...............30  \nWeapon and Armor Modiﬁcations ......33  \nAlchemical Items ......................34  \nMagic Items ..............................37  \nTried and True Essentials ...............37  \nNew Armor and Weapon Special Abilities .....................39  \nNew Wondrous Items ..................40  \nAdventuring Kits .........................42  \nChapter 3: Character Options............. 44  \nNew Feats.................................44  \nCombat Tinkering......................44  \nGnome Tunnel Acrobatics ..............44  \nHammer and Piton .....................45  \nQuick Reconnoiter .....................46  \nTrap Engineer ..........................46  \nTrap Sensitivity ........................46  \nTunnel Fighting ........................46  \nUndermountain Tactics ................46  \nWeapon and Torch .....................47  \nDungeon Teamwork.......................47  \nClimbing Squad ........................47  \nSearch Team ...........................47  \nPrestige Classes ...........................48  \nBeast Heart Adept ......................48  \nTrapsmith ..............................53  \nDungeoneering Guilds ....................57  \nWhy Join a Guild? ......................57  \nHow to Join ............................57  \nGuild Variations........................58  \nSample 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