There is no direct danger to general survival on the Ethereal Plane. The Ethereal Plane has a normal atmosphere, and inhabitants breathe normally. Inhaled poisons and spells such as cloudkill work on the Ethereal Plane. However, there is no food or water other than what travelers bring with them.
Does anything live in the ethereal plane?
The native creatures of the Ethereal Plane are blink dogs, ethereal creepers, ethereal filchers, ethereal marauders and all manner of ghosts.
How many hours are spent in the Ethereal Plane?
For every ten hours spent in the Deep Ethereal only one hour passed on the other side of the curtain. Metabolic and other natural processes slowed down also, so it did not feel like ten hours, when you crossed back through a curtain into a Border Ethereal you were only an hour older and an hour hungrier.
How does time slow down in the Ethereal Plane?
When you passed through a curtain into the Deep Ethereal, time slowed down to one tenth the rate it flowed in the Border Ethereal and the plane that it bordered. For every ten hours spent in the Deep Ethereal only one hour passed on the other side of the curtain.
When was the Ethereal Plane introduced in dump Stat adventures?
The Ethereal Plane is introduced in 1st edition in the Manual of the Planes (1987) and the basic setup for the Ethereal Plane is created with the Border Ethereal followed by the Deep Ethereal. Limited information is provided until the release of A Guide to the Ethereal Plane (1998) for 2nd edition.
Which is the best description of the Ethereal Plane?
in: Ethereal Plane. The Ethereal Plane is a misty, fog-bound dimension that is coexistent with the Material Plane and often other planes as well. Travelers within the Ethereal Plane describe the plane as a collection of swirling mists and colorful fogs.
