Magical Locations As creatures across the material plane work to close the rifts created by the war between the forces of order and the minions of the Chaos, whole areas of land, air, and sea are being permeated by wild, sometimes dangerous magic Some of these magical locations may have already existed, hidden from mortals until now, while others blink randomly in and out of existence on a seemingly random cycle There are those who believe these areas can be manipulated if one can find the key to doing so At present, though, only a select few have discovered how to access the true potential of a magical location near them Discovering and Using Magical Locations While adventuring, most magical locations can be found in lieu of other treature Because of their temporary nature, they exist somewhere between consumables and permanent magic items Each location details its lore, prerequisites, activation, benefit, duration, aura (if any), recharge (if any), and value in gp (used to determine when the location is an appropriate find for a party of adventurers) Upon hearing of a magical location’s existence (perhaps through an ancient tome or some folklore) heroes may seek it out, using the lore provided With a high enough lore, they may also be able to determine how to use the location without additional research or effort Destruction A magical location can be destroyed on use, after a number of uses indicated in its description, or with a powerful enough spell or ritual Regular access to a magical location may either degrade its power over time or make it impossible for the same creature to benefit from it anymore A particularly delicate location may be destroyed simply by marring its effigy