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This mate­r­ial is being released using the Open Gam­ing License Ver­sion 1.0a and you should read and under­stand the terms of that license before using this material.

The text of the Open Gam­ing License itself is not Open Game Con­tent. Instruc­tions on using the License are pro­vided within the License itself.

The fol­low­ing items are des­ig­nated Prod­uct Iden­tity, as defined in Sec­tion 1(e) of the Open Game License Ver­sion 1.0a, and are sub­ject to the con­di­tions set forth in Sec­tion 7 of the OGL, and are not Open Con­tent: Dun­geons & Drag­ons, D&D, Player’s Hand­book, Dun­geon Mas­ter, Mon­ster Man­ual, d20 Sys­tem, Wiz­ards of the Coast, d20 (when used as a trade­mark), For­got­ten Realms, Faerûn, proper names (includ­ing those used in the names of spells or items), places, Red Wiz­ard of Thay, the City of Union, Heroic Domains of Ysgard, Ever-Changing Chaos of Limbo, Windswept Depths of Pan­de­mo­nium, Infi­nite Lay­ers of the Abyss, Tar­ter­ian Depths of Carceri, Gray Waste of Hades, Bleak Eter­nity of Gehenna, Nine Hells of Baa­tor, Infer­nal Bat­tle­field of Acheron, Clock­work Nir­vana of Mechanus, Peace­able King­doms of Arca­dia, Seven Mount­ing Heav­ens of Celes­tia, Twin Par­adises of Bytopia, Blessed Fields of Ely­sium, Wilder­ness of the Beast­lands, Olympian Glades of Arborea, Con­cor­dant Domain of the Out­lands, Sigil, Lady of Pain, Book of Exalted Deeds, Book of Vile Dark­ness, beholder, gauth, car­rion crawler, tanar’ri, baatezu, dis­placer beast, githyanki, githz­erai, mind flayer, illithid, umber hulk, yuan-ti.

All of the rest of the SRD is Open Game Con­tent as described in Sec­tion 1(d) of the License.

More infor­ma­tion on the Open Game License can be found at www.wizards.com/d20.

The terms of the Open Gam­ing License Ver­sion 1.0a are as follows:

OPEN GAME LICENSE Ver­sion 1.0a

The fol­low­ing text is the prop­erty of Wiz­ards of the Coast, Inc. and is Copy­right 2000 Wiz­ards of the Coast, Inc (“Wiz­ards”). All Rights Reserved.

1. Def­i­n­i­tions: (a)“Contributors” means the copy­right and/or trade­mark own­ers who have con­tributed Open Game Con­tent; (b)“Derivative Mate­r­ial” means copy­righted mate­r­ial includ­ing deriv­a­tive works and trans­la­tions (includ­ing into other com­puter lan­guages), pota­tion, mod­i­fi­ca­tion, cor­rec­tion, addi­tion, exten­sion, upgrade, improve­ment, com­pi­la­tion, abridg­ment or other form in which an exist­ing work may be recast, trans­formed or adapted; © “Dis­trib­ute” means to repro­duce, license, rent, lease, sell, broad­cast, pub­licly dis­play, trans­mit or oth­er­wise dis­trib­ute; (d)“Open Game Con­tent” means the game mechanic and includes the meth­ods, pro­ce­dures, processes and rou­tines to the extent such con­tent does not embody the Prod­uct Iden­tity and is an enhance­ment over the prior art and any addi­tional con­tent clearly iden­ti­fied as Open Game Con­tent by the Con­trib­u­tor, and means any work cov­ered by this License, includ­ing trans­la­tions and deriv­a­tive works under copy­right law, but specif­i­cally excludes Prod­uct Iden­tity. (e) “Prod­uct Iden­tity” means prod­uct and prod­uct line names, logos and iden­ti­fy­ing marks includ­ing trade dress; arti­facts; crea­tures char­ac­ters; sto­ries, sto­ry­lines, plots, the­matic ele­ments, dia­logue, inci­dents, lan­guage, art­work, sym­bols, designs, depic­tions, like­nesses, for­mats, poses, con­cepts, themes and graphic, pho­to­graphic and other visual or audio rep­re­sen­ta­tions; names and descrip­tions of char­ac­ters, spells, enchant­ments, per­son­al­i­ties, teams, per­sonas, like­nesses and spe­cial abil­i­ties; places, loca­tions, envi­ron­ments, crea­tures, equip­ment, mag­i­cal or super­nat­ural abil­i­ties or effects, logos, sym­bols, or graphic designs; and any other trade­mark or reg­is­tered trade­mark clearly iden­ti­fied as Prod­uct iden­tity by the owner of the Prod­uct Iden­tity, and which specif­i­cally excludes the Open Game Con­tent; (f) “Trade­mark” means the logos, names, mark, sign, motto, designs that are used by a Con­trib­u­tor to iden­tify itself or its prod­ucts or the asso­ci­ated prod­ucts con­tributed to the Open Game License by the Con­trib­u­tor (g) “Use”, “Used” or “Using” means to use, Dis­trib­ute, copy, edit, for­mat, mod­ify, trans­late and oth­er­wise cre­ate Deriv­a­tive Mate­r­ial of Open Game Con­tent. (h) “You” or “Your” means the licensee in terms of this agreement.

2. The License: This License applies to any Open Game Con­tent that con­tains a notice indi­cat­ing that the Open Game Con­tent may only be Used under and in terms of this License. You must affix such a notice to any Open Game Con­tent that you Use. No terms may be added to or sub­tracted from this License except as described by the License itself. No other terms or con­di­tions may be applied to any Open Game Con­tent dis­trib­uted using this License.

3.Offer and Accep­tance: By Using the Open Game Con­tent You indi­cate Your accep­tance of the terms of this License.

4. Grant and Con­sid­er­a­tion: In con­sid­er­a­tion for agree­ing to use this License, the Con­trib­u­tors grant You a per­pet­ual, world­wide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license with the exact terms of this License to Use, the Open Game Content.

5.Representation of Author­ity to Con­tribute: If You are con­tribut­ing orig­i­nal mate­r­ial as Open Game Con­tent, You rep­re­sent that Your Con­tri­bu­tions are Your orig­i­nal cre­ation and/or You have suf­fi­cient rights to grant the rights con­veyed by this License.

6.Notice of License Copy­right: You must update the COPYRIGHT NOTICE por­tion of this License to include the exact text of the COPYRIGHT NOTICE of any Open Game Con­tent You are copy­ing, mod­i­fy­ing or dis­trib­ut­ing, and You must add the title, the copy­right date, and the copy­right holder’s name to the COPYRIGHT NOTICE of any orig­i­nal Open Game Con­tent you Distribute.

7. Use of Prod­uct Iden­tity: You agree not to Use any Prod­uct Iden­tity, includ­ing as an indi­ca­tion as to com­pat­i­bil­ity, except as expressly licensed in another, inde­pen­dent Agree­ment with the owner of each ele­ment of that Prod­uct Iden­tity. You agree not to indi­cate com­pat­i­bil­ity or co-adaptability with any Trade­mark or Reg­is­tered Trade­mark in con­junc­tion with a work con­tain­ing Open Game Con­tent except as expressly licensed in another, inde­pen­dent Agree­ment with the owner of such Trade­mark or Reg­is­tered Trade­mark. The use of any Prod­uct Iden­tity in Open Game Con­tent does not con­sti­tute a chal­lenge to the own­er­ship of that Prod­uct Iden­tity. The owner of any Prod­uct Iden­tity used in Open Game Con­tent shall retain all rights, title and inter­est in and to that Prod­uct Identity.

8. Iden­ti­fi­ca­tion: If you dis­trib­ute Open Game Con­tent You must clearly indi­cate which por­tions of the work that you are dis­trib­ut­ing are Open Game Content.

9. Updat­ing the License: Wiz­ards or its des­ig­nated Agents may pub­lish updated ver­sions of this License. You may use any autho­rized ver­sion of this License to copy, mod­ify and dis­trib­ute any Open Game Con­tent orig­i­nally dis­trib­uted under any ver­sion of this License.

10. Copy of this License: You MUST include a copy of this License with every copy of the Open Game Con­tent You Distribute.

11. Use of Con­trib­u­tor Cred­its: You may not mar­ket or adver­tise the Open Game Con­tent using the name of any Con­trib­u­tor unless You have writ­ten per­mis­sion from the Con­trib­u­tor to do so.

12. Inabil­ity to Com­ply: If it is impos­si­ble for You to com­ply with any of the terms of this License with respect to some or all of the Open Game Con­tent due to statute, judi­cial order, or gov­ern­men­tal reg­u­la­tion then You may not Use any Open Game Mate­r­ial so affected.

13. Ter­mi­na­tion: This License will ter­mi­nate auto­mat­i­cally if You fail to com­ply with all terms herein and fail to cure such breach within 30 days of becom­ing aware of the breach. All sub­li­censes shall sur­vive the ter­mi­na­tion of this License.

14. Ref­or­ma­tion: If any pro­vi­sion of this License is held to be unen­force­able, such pro­vi­sion shall be reformed only to the extent nec­es­sary to make it enforceable.

15. COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Open Game License v 1.0a Copy­right 2000, Wiz­ards of the Coast, Inc.

Sys­tem Ref­er­ence Doc­u­ment Copy­right 2000–2003, Wiz­ards of the Coast, Inc.; Authors Jonathan Tweet, Monte Cook, Skip Williams, Rich Baker, Andy Collins, David Noo­nan, Rich Red­man, Bruce R. Cordell, John D. Rateliff, Thomas Reid, James Wyatt, based on orig­i­nal mate­r­ial by E. Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson.

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