![]() ![]() They come across petrified mercenaries from Thora's company, but Thora is nowhere to be found. When they arrive, they find a dangerous keep twisted by the beholder's Far Realm influence. They are sent to investigate what might have happened to Thora and her troops. The party has received word that communications from Thora's isolated keep have suddenly gone dark despite being wrapped up in complex political negotiations. They have helped defend the realm against dangers faced in previous adventures and are the leader of a strong mercenary force stationed at their remote Ravenhall Keep. Thora Dragonsbane is a close friend of the party and a mighty warrior who has been a crucial ally. Seeing as the climax will be facing off against a beholder and the environment of the adventure will be a deadly Far Realm-warped keep, there's plenty of danger to keep a high-level party occupied. This adventure is fit for a party of 13th-level adventurers. Unbeknownst to them, their warrior friend was taken hostage (Prisoner) by a beholder (Aberration) because they were infected by an illithid tadpole. Using the prompts in the card reference guide, I was inspired to create an adventure where the party would sail off (Ship) to a remote fortress (Donjon) to rescue a powerful warrior ally that has mysteriously disappeared (Warrior). The three left-most cards are story cards and are optional when using the dungeon spread. This method of adventure generation ensures that each dungeon "location" (the right-side-up cards) has a "feature" (the sideways card) that presents a challenge to the players. To learn more about how this works, check out this video about the adventure spread starring The Book of Many Things designer Makenzie De Armas.Īfter laying out the dungeon spread, I got the following results:Ī situation or creature contrary to nature You then lay out the cards in a slightly varied adventure spread. The dungeon spread requires you to separate all 66 cards in the expanded Deck of Many More Things into three piles: Story, Locations, and Features. The Ruined Prison (Warrior/Ruin/Prisoner).Confrontation with the Aberration (Tower/Abberation).In this article, we'll walk you through a dungeon crafted from beginning to end by the new cards and rules for adventure creation found in The Deck of Many Things set. To accompany these additional cards, the set includes a reference guide that provides Dungeon Masters with new and unique ways to use the Deck, like creating your own adventures and dungeons! Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obeliskĭo you want to add a bit of chaos to your campaign prep? The Deck of Many Things set provides 44 new cards to mix and match into everyone's favorite fate-shaping magic item. Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse ![]()
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