Dungeons; Dungeon Quirks

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    [
      "01–02",
      "Abandoned after internal strife devastated its population"
    ],
    [
      "03–04",
      "Abandoned because the site was cursed by a god or other powerful entity"
    ],
    [
      "05–06",
      "Abandoned by its original creators when a plague spread through the dungeon"
    ],
    [
      "07–09",
      "Amazingly well preserved ancient city inside a dome encased in volcanic ash, submerged underwater, or entombed in desert sands"
    ],
    [
      "10–12",
      "Built as a fortress guarding a mountain pass"
    ],
    [
      "13–15",
      "Built as a maze, either to protect treasure from intruders or as a gauntlet where prisoners were hunted by monsters"
    ],
    [
      "16–18",
      "Built as a stronghold but abandoned after it fell to invaders"
    ],
    [
      "19–21",
      "Built as a treasure vault to protect powerful magic items and great wealth"
    ],
    [
      "22–23",
      "Built atop a cloud"
    ],
    [
      "24–26",
      "Built beneath a city in catacombs or sewers"
    ],
    [
      "27–29",
      "Built beneath or on top of a mesa or several connected mesas"
    ],
    [
      "30–32",
      "Built by a religious group to serve as a temple and linked to the energy of other planes of existence"
    ],
    [
      "33–35",
      "Built by dwarves and decorated with enormous dwarven faces that have been defaced by its current inhabitants"
    ],
    [
      "36–38",
      "Built in a volcano"
    ],
    [
      "39–40",
      "Built in or among the branches of a tree"
    ],
    [
      "41–43",
      "Built to house a planar portal but abandoned when creatures or energy from the other side of the portal seeped into the dungeon"
    ],
    [
      "44–46",
      "Carved into a meteorite (before or after it fell to earth)"
    ],
    [
      "47–49",
      "Carved into a sheer cliff face"
    ],
    [
      "50–52",
      "Caverns carved by a beholder's disintegration eye ray, with unnaturally smooth walls and vertical shafts connecting different levels"
    ],
    [
      "53–55",
      "Contains something that led to the downfall of its creators or inhabitants"
    ],
    [
      "56–58",
      "Dug as a burrow by a monster that might still live inside"
    ],
    [
      "59–61",
      "Entrance concealed behind a waterfall"
    ],
    [
      "62–64",
      "Floating on the sea"
    ],
    [
      "65–66",
      "Intended as a death trap to eliminate any creature that enters, perhaps to guard a treasure or to harvest souls for a necromantic rite"
    ],
    [
      "67–69",
      "Intended as a tomb"
    ],
    [
      "70–72",
      "Long known as the site of a great miracle or another auspicious event"
    ],
    [
      "73–75",
      "Made by amphibious creatures (such as kuo-toa or aboleths), using water to protect the innermost reaches from air-breathing intruders"
    ],
    [
      "76–78",
      "Made by a powerful spellcaster (perhaps a lich) as a site for magical research and experimentation"
    ],
    [
      "79–81",
      "Made by giants at a vast scale"
    ],
    [
      "82–84",
      "Natural caverns featuring a range of strikingly beautiful rock and crystal formations"
    ],
    [
      "85–87",
      "On an island in an underground sea"
    ],
    [
      "88–90",
      "On the back of a Gargantuan creature"
    ],
    [
      "91–93",
      "Originally constructed as a mine but abandoned when tunnels connected to dangerous Underdark tunnels"
    ],
    [
      "94–96",
      "Secreted away in a demiplane or in a pocket dimension"
    ],
    [
      "97–98",
      "Slowly abandoned as its creators died out or migrated away"
    ],
    [
      "99–00",
      "Transformed by multiple events or disasters over the course of centuries"
    ]
  ],
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  "source": "XDMG",
  "caption": "Dungeon Quirks",
  "chapter": {
    "name": "DM's Toolbox",
    "index": 2,
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      "identifier": 3
    }
  },
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    "1d100",
    "Quirk"
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