0000001693 00000 n In fact, you might be missing out on a wonderful roleplaying opportunity To start out, Id talk to my players about it. A stone sarcophagus rests on a stepped dais in the middle of the floor. It was a good idea, as the teams Athletics/STR scores are a glaring weakness. Ahead, a bas-relief carving of a bearded devils face adorns the wall at a T-shaped intersection. Pulling aside the heavy undergrowth, they see a similar entrance to the one they just found with old bones littering its threshold. Yeah I would do something like this - changing hair color, growing or shrinking a foot (but still staying in the same size category). Adventure for Levels 1-11. In this door, though, there are nine cavities. Thanks for all the ideas so far. There were two secret doors in this room. 0000001848 00000 n (Leads to: Veils of Fear, Oubliette) Veils of Fear Each player loses 2 life unless they discard a card. They found a chamber with a deep pit that contained another sarcophagus at the bottom. Inside, they discover three keys, one in each of the chests. After some deliberation, the characters decide that they must place the puzzle cubes they collected from the city in each of the niches, leaving Unkh out. He disabled these traps by stuffing empty bottles into the holes where poison darts would have shot out from. He took a drink, and the water turned to acid in his mouth, spitting it out (making the CON save) but still taking 26 damage! When our group first started playing Tomb of Annihilation, the prospect of emphasizing the dangers of the jungle was very exciting.While in a typical region (like the Sword Coast of Faern), characters can generally expect to find a small town (and maybe an inn) within a day of travel in pretty much any direction and therefore will rarely face a situation where they have to forage for food . Through its bars, the adventurers can see muddy water flowing slowly past. He received "weal and woe" for an answer. When updates are added to this document, its version number increases, and the word "New" appears before the latest changes. Grabbing the lip of the slab where it meets the floor, Angrod pushes the slab back up, causing the chest to rise from the waters again. One stands between them. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. A rusted iron grate is set into the corridor floor. For Dungeon Masters, build and manage your campaigns with DM tools. Tomb of Annihilation Session 72 Recap Eric Watson, Tomb of Annihilation Session 83 Recap Eric Watson, Icewind Dale Rime of the Frostmaiden Session 79 - Doom of Ythryn p4. In darkness, it hides. Trapped Entry Each player loses 1 life. 0000070485 00000 n Beyond the pit, three treasure chests sit on stone daises. Green smoke billows from the staff, coiling around you like a serpent. Hey everyone. hbbbd`b`` 6 endstream endobj 53 0 obj <>/Metadata 3 0 R/Pages 2 0 R/StructTreeRoot 5 0 R/Type/Catalog/ViewerPreferences<>>> endobj 54 0 obj >/PageTransformationMatrixList<0[1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 -297.0 -391.5]>>/PageUIDList<0 82778>>/PageWidthList<0 594.0>>>>>>/Resources<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageC]/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 594.0 783.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 55 0 obj <> endobj 56 0 obj <> endobj 57 0 obj <> endobj 58 0 obj <> endobj 59 0 obj <> endobj 60 0 obj <>stream Billie investigated the sarcophagus and grabbed a staff lying on top. 0000016025 00000 n Click here to edit contents of this page. Those who dare enter take heed: Secret doors were found to the north and to the south. Dak and Koopa gave chase, cornering it in the room north of the knight statue room. Afraid of the fountains other potential powers, the adventurers return to the previous chamber, using a wall of stone spell to prevent the statue from destroying anymore of their equipment. There they met a single mourner, Grunther, who was one of the few survivors of Falon's final adventure. Meanwhile, inside the chest, Yareck casts dispel magic, dispelling the magic powering the magical trap on the chest, thus freeing himself. Once the tunnel is sealed, caustic gas billows out from the mouths of the relief-carved skulls. Three marble maidens stand in the fountain holding pitchers out of which water flows. Examining the tomb, the adventurers discover it is not sealed and the lid can be lifted. "You guys watch as the cleric turns to dust." Obsidian Portal has a lot of really cool features that use JavaScript. Defeating the creature, the adventurers explore the rest of the watery passage, eventually stumbling onto a second skeleton with a triangular skull cap, clinging to the ceiling. Finn explored down the left hallway instead, checking for traps as he went. September 30th, 2014, Release Date: Keep Your Powder Dry: Firearms for 5E Fantasy CampaignsNearly 40 firearms with customization options for 5E games, plus magic items, feats for gunslingers, and the alchemist character class! He spent the time casting augury twice more, receiving similar answers again and again. A second later, swarms of undead spiders poured out from the walls! 0000037234 00000 n 0000029231 00000 n In this case, Id start with your trans player. We think you'll have a much more enjoyable experience. Down the western corridor, an arched, crystal window, six feet wide and ten feet high, peers in on a dark chamber. Temples and scholars of divine magic are at a loss to explain a curse that has affected the entire region, and possibly the entire world. This poor, old woman had lost a leg inside the tomb, and she was so traumatized by the experience that she couldn't say much other than the fact that she'd lost her faith and could no longer cast cleric spells, and her leg had been crushed by a stone skull inside the tomb. Mannix produced a 25-ft wooden ladder from his Vest of Useful Items, and George helped prop it up to the other side of the room, creating a side-ways bridge. It had this message around the lock: Billie calmly shrugged his shoulders and cast Knock and easily opened the chest, and found some treasure. A Death-Defying Adventure for Levels 1-11 Your email address will not be published. Dozens of eyes suddenly opened all over the disk, all of them fixated on him. The chest on the left is carved of black onxy, the middle of rusty iron, and the one on the right is cast of silver and glistening with frost. All she could offer to aid the adventurers was a map that showed the location of the tomb in the Snakewood, about a week's travel east of here. Then they headed down to the 2nd level. He proceeded to gather up all the masks from the corpses and pass them out to the rest of the party as they entered Obolakas Tomb. So they decided to slam a bunch of potions of healing and continue on. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 0000001276 00000 n Below where the grate had been was a sluggish underground river. While Koopa ripped up the grate, Finn looked through a glass window at the end of the hall into the next room, but it was dark and he couldn't make out much more than a sarcophagus in the center of the room. Append content without editing the whole page source. Koopa leaned the grate against the green devil face. They then watch in horror as his body is sucked into the chest and the chest is dropped into the water. Dak and Gresh watched the skulls on the walls uncomfortably. Wellmost of him. Day 176 The heroes reached the entrance to the Tomb of the Nine Gods with Nine Puzzle Cubes in hand. 0000211347 00000 n This vaulted tomb is overgrown with moss and creepers. If the effect occurs, Id talk to the player in question separately, explain their current situation, and ask them if they are ok with it. 0000049618 00000 n The hallway then split left and right. As he does so, green smoke billows from the staff, coiling around him like a serpent. The group just entered the tomb last session, so this could come up as soon as next week. November 20th, 2018. Realizing that the entire floor of the corridor is a single pressure plate, the adventurers cast fly to fly over it. But while he was investigating the next room, Ohgram decided to try himself. The tomb itself, is IMO the strongest part of the adventure. Find out what you can do. 0000005477 00000 n Hundreds of skulls crusted with dried mud glowered from niches cut into the walls of the next room. The jaws snapped shut, but missed the tortle completely, who scampered into the next room. Spying a chest on cliff ledge above a large chasm, the adventurers create a magical stone walkway to reach it, only to discover that the chest is, in fact, a mimic. In the meantime, Belethor, Chenin, and Vigrid leveled up. The issue is that one of my players is trans, and I feel like a gag about changing genders just for player laughs would be highly insensitive and runs the risk of at best making someone uncomfortable or at worst seriously pissing people off. Lifting the lid, the adventurers find a staff inside. He recalled that his company traveled far away, to "the place of smelly mud," until they finally entered a place "under the ground, a bad place," and it was here that a "black mouth" ate his left hand. The town of Nashkel, a few days down the road, was utterly abandoned. 0000115463 00000 n Blocking the passage near its northern end is a large adamantine propeller with five sharp blades. It really did appear the magic water had healed him, but when Gillian drank, she suddenly lost the ability to speak! Dak noted the shards and flakes of rusted metal on the floor around the statue's feet. Don't play it. 0000016128 00000 n Notify administrators if there is objectionable content in this page. They were being watched. The cause is a necromantic artifact called the Soulmonger, which is located somewhere in Chult, a mysterious peninsula far to the south, ringed with mountains and choked with rainforests. It could just be a fun roleplay opportunity! Bow as the dead god intoned. Dak, Finn, Koopa, Gresh, and Nori brought the name "Falon" to Candlekeep, where Gresh's wife, Alyssa, told them what she knew of him: "Twenty years ago the famous explorer Falon T'selvin contracted his adventuring band to a mysterious mage perhaps this was Desatysso? He opened the silver chest and crawled inside, finding a golden key in there. When they do this, a stone slab to the south slams shut, trapping them inside. One of the failings of ToA is that there's insufficient foreshadowing of the Tomb, the traps within, its magical conditions, its creator, the atropal, and Acererak. Crossing around the balcony the party noticed another of the weird mask-wearing dwarves looking at them from the floor below before moving out of sight. Why can't I see?" Yellow Musk Zombie. APEuAAAAX n>WL,VePaCp @7/bXqWf$lf-`O`+aTm3u^ She took a for-real drink, and the same acid-water that George experienced took effect (though she also made the CON save). * Koopa quickly turned the skeletal hand back around, which opened a pit trap beneath him. Initially I'll be allowing Medium DC saving throws when they're not normally allowed. When they arrive at the top of the stairs again, they can see on the ceiling above them a skeletal figure similar to the one they saw before peering down at them from the ceiling. 0000063446 00000 n Press J to jump to the feed. Instead of breaking through the window, George and Therin lifted up the nearby iron grate, and the party began dropping down into the claustrophobic water tunnel below. Before descending any further, the adventurers decide to finish exploring the upper level. Peering into the darkness, the adventurers spy a hunched figure who glares up at them from the balcony below. The dead abhor sunlight. Chidi became Chidia. Don the mask or be seen. Got a 4 on the next roll, got the temporary hit poijts which set him at a pretty 41 combined with his normal HP. Finn raised his holy symbol and turned all the spiders to dust; the floating skull retreated to the back of the room where she was quickly dispatched by Dak and Nori. Roll con save, gets a natural 3+2. Unless otherwise stated, the content of this page is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License the fountain. Maybe it's just me absolutely loving death trap dungeons, but the puzzles and Traps are incredibly fun to run/watch my players try to figure out. General Wikidot.com documentation and help section. Skulls crusted with dried mud glower from niches cut into the walls of this tomb. You know, I think I like that option best. It may not display this or other websites correctly. The companions didn't explore much further that way because they had no desire to go swimming, for indeed this passage led to the underground river. The heroes quickly exited and took an short rest. Where am I? a voice of a young child echoes in their minds. Then four wights burst from the walls to attack! A Guide to Tomb of Annihilation (pay what you want) Tomb of Annihilation Companion SlyFlourish Guide DMs Workshop Guides Using Adventurer's League Modules Adventurer's League Official Modules World Timeline Through the Events of the Adventure List of Magic Items and their locations in ToA Recommended Materials Preparation She nailed a nat 20 on the Thieves Tools roll, opening the chest and gaining a hefty sum of cash, a magic smiley-face mug, and some 3rd level spell scrolls, two of which I randomly rolled as bonus loot. 0000037863 00000 n I think the idea behind that entry on the chart is that, like, the player won't like the change and will drink again and again to get it to change back, which is lots more chances to get poisoned. Billie had a split second to decide as he ran across, held onto the lever but didnt pull it. To the north, the adventurers discover a slab of worked stone, whose edges are marked by relief carvings of skulls. Once the swarms and the flameskull were dealt with, Billie explained that he was con-inhabited by the spirit of Moa, one of the Nine Trickster Gods, who gave him the power of Invisibility but forced him to tell the truth always. Most everyone made their initial save and we ok after that, and Billie and Vigrid eventually made their saves and were immune to the damage. $24.99 Add to Cart With a Master Tier subscription, save your party some gold when you share this book/content with other players in your D&D Beyond campaign! After Koopa and Dak returned to the rest of the party, they explored down the eastern hallway. At the end of underground stream they came to a giant sinkhole where the water plunged into the darkness. Volothamp "Volo" Geddarm. In a grand staircase that descended into darkness, the heroes stayed on this level and traveled to the opposite side. Tomb of Annihilation # Mini Rarity Size; Acererak (No Rarity) Medium : Acererak (Invisible) Very Rare : Medium : Acererak (Demilich) Skull . Finally Mannix agreed to drink but only if Khaless drank first, and only if she received the positive effects that Orvex did. George impressively rolled a 20 when searching the room, finding another secret door opposite their own, leading to a northern hallway. It ran away as soon as it saw them. Chapter 2 [New] Mad Monkey Fever (pg. Is he looking for me?. Going through the north door, Dak and Finn found a rusting statue of a knight standing at the west end of a hall, gripping a large iron shield. Therin reached for the ring, failed the CHA saving throw, and became possessed by the spirit of Obolaka! 10. He cast augury as a ritual, asking Illmater if pushing the first button would be a good idea. Communities, Guides, and Extra Content for the. Click to enlarge. After dealing with the skull lord in the sarcophagus, the party considered resting in this room, but worried that they'd be harassed by more tomb guardians. You should check them out. 0000029644 00000 n The companions wisely chose not to mess with this thing. This would have a similar effect as originally intended, having it be a possibly funny moment when a massive firbolg suddenly becomes a tiny gnome or a proud dwarf become an elf. Koopa, inside the first chest, suffered an immense blast of force damage; Grunther had all of his non-magical metal items decay into dust; and Gresh endured a burst of cold damage, which he was fine with, being a silver dragonborn as he was. Watch the full live session here: https://youtu.be/nRfT8EzcoqE Moving down the hall from west to east, the opposing statues depic Moa and Wongo, Ijin and Obolaka, Papazotl and Kubazon, Nangnang and Shagambi. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for WizKids Dungeons & Dragons Tomb of Annihilation Board Game - Standard AS-IS at the best online prices at eBay! I would even add that youve informed the trans player beforehand, just to make sure the right expectations are set. Billie was the first to get up the nerve to sprint down the corridor and jump through the fan, and he made it! 1{NK5m&Tdav p0XRpn ^ A@j5\83&W%G*,:0>z1xb;aVz{z\6( ,-}h 4>#?1 0 q{. Defeating the wights, the characters realize that donning the masks make them invisible to the disks eyes anas well as the wights. Dare to defy death in this adventure for the worlds greatest roleplaying game. Why cant I see anything? Approaching the obelisk, the characters can see that it reads: Fear the night when the forsaken one seizes deaths mantle and the seas dry up and the dead rise and I, Acererak the Eternal, reap the world of the living. I run the Discord server and am a mod on the Reddit sub. The keys turn on the inside only. After some initial confusion, everyone opted to stay inside and ended up dealing with the poisonous gas. I did have to house rule a use of Shield spell to prevent an early death by firetrap in Camp RighteousI still agonize over my weakness Two choices. Whats happening? The group just entered the tomb last session, so this could come up as soon as next week. D&D Compendium is not affiliated with, endorsed, sponsored, or specifically approved by Wizards of the Coast LLC. Then rolled another 2 for the silence effect again. Speak no truth to the doomed child. Investigating further, the adventurers discover a statue of Unkh behind a secret door. He ran into the next room to find a sarcophagus sitting in the middle; on the far wall stood two bear statues holding a large golden disk between them. To the right appeared to be a balcony and stairway leading down. A Guide to Tomb of Annihilation (pay what you want), World Timeline Through the Events of the Adventure, List of Magic Items and their locations in ToA, Overview of plots and sub-plots in the adventure, All handouts for the adventure, courtesy of WoTC, All freely available maps from the adventure, Cellar of Death (module designed to begin the adventure), Printable Puzzle Cubes OR Puzzle Cubes v2, 3D-printable Puzzle Cubes from TinkerCad User SteveyB, The Tortle Package - official AL-legal playable race and a side adventure, The Ruins of Mezro - An entire campaign with support up to level 20, Google Spreadsheet For Generating A Lot Of Stuff, Karnivs-Treasures-of-Chult-50-New-Magical-Items, Raiders-of-the-Lost-Tomb-Chult-Adventurers-Guide, 35-Magical-Items-for-Tomb-of-Annihilation, Drax-Deadly-Plants-of-Chult-50-deadly-jungle-plants. Unfortunately, it becomes more and more frantic. Quickleaf, that list is fantastic! 0000013576 00000 n While this does mean youd spoil dome of the surprise, I think being situationally aware and empathic more than makes up for it. Mannixs Detect Magic revealed Transmutation Magic around the fountain, but the party was desperately curious. The companions, who already thought it strange that they hadn't met any travelers or traders along the road thus far, were quite alarmed now. And a childs voice filled his head, Whats happening, whos there?. This means if they die inside the tomb, they can never leave. 0000000016 00000 n Noticing that the area of the mouth is obscured by magical darkness, the adventurers dispel it, releasing a shadow demon. Coughing from the noxious gas, the adventurers cover their mouths and wait for the gas to clear. Andor was telepathically contacted by a little girl who he eventually figured to be the skull int he crystal box. . 0000025983 00000 n The cover is visually disturbing . I promise to be good.. Each corpse wears a black mask made of papier-mache and feathers. Sure enough, the eyes swept over him like he wasnt even there. Defeating the skeleton on the ceiling, the adventurers watch as the strange skull cap falls and clatters to the bottom of the pit atop the stone sarcophagus. Gresh noticed writing on one of the stones. Chidi mapped out in his mind, what should go where considering each of the rivals for the cubes. The open mouth was filled with magical darkness, but Georges Bandanna of Truesight (which will come in very handy throughout this dungeon) could see a monstrous creature lurking within. On their floor, stairs led down, and three other archways led to different hallways, including the west leading back to the original green devil face intersection. Finn used his slippers of spider climbing to reach the stone door. When he approached, a skeletal hand holding an hourglass emerged from the stone skull's mouth and rotated, trickling sand into the lower globe. On the wall behind the sarcophagus, two large statues of bears grip a five-foot diameter bronze disk embossed with a dozen glaring eyes that dart about. The dead seemed to outnumber the living these days. 1993-2023 Wizards of the Coast LLC, a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Again he stopped and searched, rolled a 20+ Perception (this is George, not Mannix mind you), and spotted yet another secret door on the side of the hallway, leading down darkened stairs. It had been awhile since we last left, so to start this weeks session I repeated the important cutscene that we ended Session 70 with Withers appearing in a magically projected image to welcome the latest victims to Acereraks deathtrap dungeon(tm). After a minute or so, the gas valves close, the stone block trapping them rises back into the ceiling, and the puzzle cubes are pushed out from their cavities in the door. Adventure design by Christopher Perkins, Will Doyle, and Steve Winter, with additional design by Adam Lee. (Leads to: Sandfall Cell) Sandfall Cell Each player loses 2 life unless they sacrifice a creature, artifact, or land. Examining each of the statues, the adventurers notice that they are images of eight of the nine trickster gods of Omu. At the end of the hallway, the barbarian inspected the devil face on the wall and saw an opening in the mouth big enough to crawl in. Watch headings for an "edit" link when available. Only 8 left in stock - order soon. The adventurers stop to examine the corridor as the skeleton scrambles past the propeller. Dungeons & Dragons and D&D are property of Wizards of the Coast LLC in the U.S.A. and other countries. )'y;/c#SmdJOhl8 :zR%KGeM8E9." 0lMg2I/]/yA<5Ctl.Ip7K6b!KgI93t They used the wooden ladder to cross back over, though noted a hallway led toward the east. They saw two potential entrances and three gargoyles perched on a ledge overlooking the area. 0000003556 00000 n Khaless sneaked closer down the stairs, descending a full floor to find what looked like a half dozen corpse-like dwarves wearing green devil face masks working on traps and other implements of pain and torture. "Can I cast Tashas Laughter on myself to cheer myself up?". Carved birds soar across the walls of this corridor. While Dak threw a rope down to Koopa and helped the tortle out of the pit, Finn reset the trap, jammed the pit closed, and opened the stone door. The changes appear in recent printings of the book. Yareck lifts the staff out of the tomb. They saw the Grand Staircase to the east, but opted to go west toward the Crystal Window. The bashed their way through and crawled into the room as the wight-corpses rose to attack. 7/23/2021: Dungeon cards may be put into a player's command zone using the venture into the dungeon keyword action found on some cards from the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set. A sibilant voice whispers in your ear: Let me help you! Mannix, level 9 Yuan-ti Inquisitive Rogue/Divination Wizard 0000062902 00000 n 0000004102 00000 n After the last one was vanquished, they investigated the disk of eyes first. 0000050149 00000 n Placing the cubes in just as before, with Unkh in the center this time, the door opens. Descending the steps a ways, the adventures find a bronze plaque fixed to the wall that reads: The ring is a path to another tomb. 0000015956 00000 n By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. The adventurers dispatch the wights in short order. 0000014707 00000 n Behind it, they can see a dark passageway obscured by withered creepers. Plus there's a human who would then become a variant human, throwing most his stats out of whack and granting him a feat suddenly. A large fountain dominated the center of the room, with three marble maidens holding pitchers out of which the water flowed. Players unaware that this is possible are in for a rude awakening. Browse through cards from Magic's entire history. Finn stopped them. 0000010861 00000 n The heroes grand tour was finally over and a winner was declared, the heroes, slowly, and cautiously, entered Moas Tomb. This subreddit serves as a helpful place for any DM's running the Tomb of Annihilation module. Those who dare enter take heed: The enemies oppose. 52 49 It is difficult to explain.. Into darkness descend. Ill follow the enlarge/reduce mechanics. In a grand staircase that descended into darkness, the heroes stayed on this level and traveled to the opposite side. I need a little help/group brainstorming to assist me with altering one of the effects of the magic fountain found in room 9 of the tomb's Rotten Halls. Chidi volunteered to climb around (fell once, great save by Andor) to reach the chest, but the second he touched it, it sprang to life! p[XRiCpQ5Q .% endstream endobj 99 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/Index[5 47]/Length 20/Size 52/Type/XRef/W[1 1 1]>>stream Manufacturer: WizKids/NECA. This made the party amused, thinking this was a fun little fountain of good times. Closing the lid, they hear a similar click to the one they heard before. This document corrects and clarifies some text in Tomb of Annihilation. He also saw a skeleton with a triangle head wandering around in here. 4 The creature drinking the water gains 2dl0 tempo-rary hit points. Encircling the keyhole is a tiny inscription, written in Common, that reads, I devour all but the greatest of thieves.. The middle of the room held a sarcophagus with a serpent on the lid, but his eyes were drawn to a glass box containing a floating, flaming skull. An ominous iron maiden lie in the northern end with tubes and vials of bubbling blood. I'll instead have it reduce a character to dying with one auto failed death saving throw. You don't actually have to make changing race also change stats. Tree roots hang from the ceiling and the air reeks of rot and damp. But George could see another sarcophagus on the other side, and brazenly ducked inside the mouth. This was our second session in it, and they decided to do Obo'lakas tomb after one of them accidentally triggered the 6 wights by himself in the previous session, so they were already somewhat weakened. Other cards in this SET. Emboldened by the result, Gillian lapped up some water while Mannix tried to investigate the effects on Orvex. [SBLOCK=Save or Die List]LEVEL ONE 9. Inside the sarcophagus was a mummy clutching a evil looking mace. After Koopa and Dak returned to the rest of the party, they explored down the eastern hallway. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Lets Play Ori and the Will of the Wisps #3, DMs Guild Review Scourge of the Nightingale Part 1: A Song of Love. And if not, then all is just fine and youve got opportunity for both some in-game and some IRL character development. A stone balcony winds around the walls to connect four archways. Other balcony levels are visible below, with corridors radiating off in all directions.
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