Due to their accept, they are allowed to leave and go to area 64. boots, the wights are immune. The floor is 2 feet below the level ofger points numbered 120, plus two entry/exit trigger the doors and filled completely with dead insects alongpoints (E), on the map. A dread warrior carries no gold, but you can roll on the following table. One ity check to pick). Westcheck fails, the horrors try to kill and eat the interlop- of the circle is a glowing circle of glyphs on the wall about 3ers, but the negotiations can be renewed if two or more feet from the floor.horrors are slain. DDAL-DRW20_The_Death_of_Szass_Tam.pdf - Ufile.io Since the allied NPC party arrives in the Bloodgate Unearthly shrieking fills your mind as the Bloodgate sud-Nexus at the same time as the first group of player char- denly pulses again. If detect magic is used on the blackcorridor out to 20 feet from the doors. If given a glyph key and taken to the black gate, he escapes the Doomvault and joins Syrannas forces. Although 1. At the center of the area, a great sarcophagus with its lid pushed ajar stands atop a stone dais. devils and describes plans to use them in the attack on The lich attacks immediately, venting his rage on the Sword Coast. forelimbs to move like a gorilla might. The spheres of white force are white gates that prevent all movement through the passagesBloodgate Power they block.Event Power ConclusionElemental node collapses 1 If the session is running short, fighting can continue for a few rounds. Any livingcheck, or another successful and appropriate check, a creature that ends its turn in the lighted room takescharacter can convince the aboleth to stand down and 10 (3d6) necrotic damage.negotiate. that once covered the walls here. However, if Szass Tam is there to set things right, that means he's out in the open, and the rebel Zulkir Dar'lon Ma has a plan! Carlos Thiebaut Vindicacin del ciudadano 8. Trish Yochum Heeding the call of Sir Isteval, groups of heroes recently struck back against the Thayans by assaulting outposts Cover Illustration supporting a small fortress known as Bloodgate Keep. A detect magic spell reveals an aura of trans- take the time to release hatchlings. Fortuitously, that clan had put despite Hadarrs impulsiveness. Thay- ans break the will of imprisoned fiends and bind themF Through their glyph keys, Syranna also grants the into service. 3Ch a r act er Event Coordinator Advancement An event coordinator facilitates the interaction between The monsters in the appendix are playtest iterations different groups and tracks ongoing developments in and do not contain XP values. The wight has a glyph key attuned to this zone.This treeless section of the cavern is set with natural ledgesand indentations 10 feet from the floor. At least one creature in a random encounter has a glyph key attuned to the zone it is in or an adjacent F The level increases by 1 every time a number of zone. I also wear one of these circlets, which will let us communicate. A character who succeeds Ledges. The following sections describe each role. Baazka began to work with the Red Wizardsin return for Szass Tams promise to free the fiend fromhis cursed and pained existence. Two Thayan warriors, who are inzone. The whole system contains necrotic essence that prepares oozes for binding to undead.50, The words you are searching are inside this book. Much of the credit for Daggerfords power to spiritually manifest in the gateway in a state of SESSION 1success can be laid at the feet of these two elves. Carlos Thiebaut Vindicacin del ciudadano 8. perches invisibly on a chandelier. The walls here are worked stone, but the 30-foot-high ceiling of this broad chamber is rough rock hung with jagged stalac- 14. Participants in D&D Encounters receive Chris Sims supplementary material, including maps, stickers for tracking progress, NPC cards, and a unique d20 corre- Editing sponding to this adventure. If Var is forced out of the Bloodgate burst of crimson light, disappears. F Encourage team captains to share information between groups. Like most of you, Id as soon you meet a number of adventurers, including Sir Isteval, befriend a red dragon as a Red Wizard, but Menneks story your friend and patron. She has managed to lendra Floshin. Tier-4 adventures are always one of two things: (A) tonberry fell over (B) your magic items all explode and deal 140 force damage to you, you retroactively lose all class features for some reason, and also your d_ck falls off. Virtual D&D Weekends - August 2023 presents [SOLD OUT] Table #130 DRW-20 - The Death of Szass Tam - Roll20 | Sep 25, 2022. Time after time, upheaval has reshaped the pantheon, overthrown nations and rulers,and even altered the geography of the world. The Dread Legion squad are on stone cavern. One of those rebels is a conjurer in control F Learn how to access the Phylactery Vault, andof the Bloodgate portal network. Creatures. Each DM informs the event coordinator which F Mennek Ariz is in the Temples of Extraction.pieces of lore the characters obtained, and coordinatorcrosses that item off the list of available lore. of whirling fog with lightning coursing over it. He's cold, calculating, incredibly intelligent, and has been pulling strings for centuries before we even meet him. There, the lich lords power can be broken . Contact Stone. The purpose of the dungeon was to lure explorers to their deaths and harvest their souls to fuel Guls phylactery. If a creature you roll makes no sense for a stances. The blood dripping from two statues A) Two Red Wizards dwell in this fine chamber. The alert level increases the likelihood of certain random These encounters are more for atmosphere than encounters. lars supporting the ceiling has a set of chains and manacles. North of it is a glowing circle of glyphs focused on the doors to areas 22 and 24. This aging immediately catches up with those who leave the demiplane. When the event is coming to a close, theSacrifice succeeds +1 event coordinator should read the following.Tarul Var leaves the arch or dies 1 A pulse of eldritch power explodes from the Bloodgate, knock- ing down everyone in the room. A howling creature of flame roils at the center of a soot-streaked stone chamber Any creature that enters the rift can choose to remain whose walls are lined with glowing runes. and distributing resources is critical to achieving the characters goals. As a living man and a lich, Gul fashioned the vast complex based on his research. area 33 (Masters Domain), area 38 (Far Realm Cysts), Doing so is an action and requires a successful DC 15 area 49 (Forests of Slaughter), area 61 (Ooze Grottos), Intelligence (Arcana) check. The item periodically and randomly alters its Advance Warning. Creatures that are within 10 Glyph Key. He has seen local kingdoms rise and fall, and he gerford. Two altars are active for each player Faernthe Doomvault of Thay.group present in the encounter. The destruction of the Bloodgate is the first step in their plan. A stepped monument of gray marble shot through with red With the proper knowledge, a creature can use the dominates an open courtyard surrounded by closed doors.stone tables to transform a soul-bound undead back Blue light shines from the top of the monument. hungry, feeding on any dead creatures. Is Szass Tam dead? : r/dndnext - Reddit Any living creature in the Cages. Thin channels etchedthrust up from the center of a dusty chamber. The floor is cov-unwittingly toward the warriors, knocking half of them ered with sand and set with dozens of massive eggs of variousprone before retreating to area 19. colors and textures.Empty wall niches might once have held works of art, but this Creatures. Undead charac- 8 Invisibility ters retain their normal racial and class features. The ghost neither has nor needs such a device. The heat grows more intense to of chaotic energy blasts upward, flowing into a similar rift in the east and in the eastern secret passage. through the bars. seek the overthrow of Szass Tam and the necromantic order. Dim, blood-red light radiates from the pillars Combat in the area, or the pillar gong, alerts thoseto fill the area. However, if Szass Tam is there to set things right, that means he's out in the open, and the rebel Zulkir Dar'lon Ma has a plan! It had the power to charm and dominate the minds of others, to spy on faraway points, to raise the dead, and to summon and compel . Stench. A wight and seven skeletons are torment- field. Hes our way in. Anyone who participated in Scourge of the Sword Coast Mennek steps forward. Thus, when the characters find sion from seven entry points in the Doomvault. Isteval is slender and tawny-skinned with dark Personages of the Session brown hair salted with gray. Phaia stays for a round to assess the partys capabilities and then flees to area 32 or uses the a black gate in the room. He If Phaia and Kelson are here (See Creatures), anyone goes to the gatehouse through the black gate in area 29. listening at the doors can hear Kelsons soul screaming. The trees are magic, targeting any intruderscreatures that are not normally housed in the area. In a desperate battle, a Red Wizard might Aura. Shadows curl like smoke from the walls. In addition, its hatred cavern and stand there while ignoring all other stimuli.of the Red Wizards makes the aboleth a potential When an affected creature takes damage, the creatureally. A few decades before Elorfindar died, meet, Shalendra met members of Eldreth Veluuthra,this threat rose anew and attempted to gain control of a centuries-old group of elf supremacists dedicatedthe portal nexus, necessitating its destruction. Doomvault. Each time a creature drinks while A pool in this cavern glows with pale gray light. Dungeon State. They are likely dead or withinF The Doomvault is a vast, active complex of labo- the Doomvault. with your To start the session, the event coordinator reads aid. In addition to treasure specifically noted in the text, Walking Dead Thayans carry coins and useful magic. When the group assigned to a specific node is ready, I have the sigil sequences that allow access to several read the following. If the characters offer to feed them,bodies, two wights and three Thayan warriors. D&D movie's villain revealed (and no it's not Vecna) - Polygon Alsoas an action, a globes controller can release a trappedcreature with a successful DC 10 Intelligence check.A creature inside a globe has half cover against effectsthat originate outside the globe. number of Calishite refugees live in the town, and With time to contemplate his life, Jekk looked into Hadarr has used his resources to help them however how his father had come to be a gladiator. The wight confronts anyone who enters but stands down ifThis big side chamber has a few small copses of trees and the characters look Thayan and give a credible reasona few piles of bones. At a moment of the event coor- that Shalendra and Kelson are now in Thay. Contact Stone. the session, two altars are active. One Thayan Warrior has a glyph key sion) check to get the otyughs to stand down.attuned to this zone. mutation magic in each hole, hinting at the blood vines If the battle goes badly for the Thayans, one of the trap. His father Elor- example of everything that a nation should be, he findar aided and advised the rulers of Daggerford, often assembled several groups of like-minded adventurers to Sir Darfin Floshin Sir Isteval6with Darfins help. the coordinator should read it. Only four glyph keys to this sector, one for Caverns have natural ceilings roughly 30 feet high. or become restrained. This raises the alert level by 1. Second, you must escape with the key through the gate you entered from. If able, freed the characters can use the remaining time to start onprisoners beg for aid in escaping. Tam is also . Libertad fatal. The rocky cavern floors in this sector A slab of jet-black stone sits at the center of this cavern alcove. energy like curling black smoke. 5th Edition - Dead in Thay - Flip eBook Pages 1-50 | AnyFlip Strong transmutation magic 36. contain a fine bed, a footlocker, and a desk. May he die a thousand more deaths." When asked about balsam: "I read a doctor's journal. As part of its movement and witha successful DC 10 Intelligence check, the controllercan direct the globe to move with it, remaining within5 feet of the controller. same zone during a session. Nothing the demon does can pass the points saving throw or a swarm of biting, stinging insectsboundary. You can then read the following.Whenever a non-earth creature enters such an area,a quake occurs. gates in the following areas have entry points labeled on A creature that has an glyph key attuned to a zone the map: area 1 (Abyssal Prisons), area 23 (Blood Pens), can use that key to attune another key to that zone. Humanoids sprawl uncon-Silver light fades to reveal a ring of great uneven stone slabs scious on the altars, ready for sacrifice. The Bloodgate arch is full of crimson energy. If the elemen- furnishings now lie in rotting piles along the walls. beasts dwell here. The lead on the lid prevents the transmuta- more ground and find what they need to succeed.tion magic of a closed trap from being detected. Creatures. Despite his ordeal, Kelson Darktreader can possessions. Instead of awarding XP, the Doomvault. He also has an ornatepart of the dungeon state. Any reproduction or unauthorized use of the material or artwork contained herein is prohibited without the express written permission of Wizards of the Coast LLC. (Tarul Vars steel key disables the trapfor 1 minute when it is used to open the door to area5.) males that fight constantly and one immense, domi- Dungeon State. for their presence, the wight orders the helmed horror to attack.47. 1d10 Damage Type 6. oid sacrifice fuel the Bloodgate, a portal to Thay. The Death of Szass Tam Sorlan also warns the characters away from area 15, which Halls of Conditioning is where he was captured while trying to escape the dungeon. D&D Producer Dead in Thay is a tribute to Tomb of Horrors, The Greg Bilsland Ruins of Undermountain, and other killer dungeons. At the second-to-last session, the coordinator To end each session, each DM should:should: F Update the event coordinator with lore the groupF Ensure that all groups are on track to clear the last of gained, developments in the dungeon, and creatures the Temples of Extraction, or that those zones have the coordinator should add to the Special Encoun- already been cleared. To reverse the disruption, a character must make the same check (though a dispel magic spell doesnt grant advantage on the check). They wait and watch, attackingwhen the characters move within reach, which their Sentient Oozeshandlers rarely do. so that all groups take part in a combined assault against this sector. However, any slain gargoyle disappears when the light pulses, and an (as yet) unanimated statue reappears on an empty plinth in the room. Under interrogation, however, mostbars, or any built-in means of locking. He also makes a brief appearance in a cutscene from The Black Pits II: Gladiators of Thay, as the secret patron of Dennaton's . A four hour adventure for 17th through 20th . Many Red Wizards carrythe caster knows why the spell didnt work as intended. dinators choosing, Mennek enacts Baazkas plan. creature immune to this effect until it has been away from this area for 5 minutes. (1) Destroy the Red Wizards monstrous creations and experiments In this zone, a vampire named Issem culls the weakest to end the threat to Faern. If the Blood Vines Trap. To free a creature, a character must Eggs. (2) Gain access to the demons using arena combat. DDAL-DRW20 Strands of energy flow from the shape into the table and from there into other forms in the room. Issems Vault Deadly traps, which Issem avoids while in mist form, protect the vampires sarcophagus. DRW-20 - The Death of Szass Tam - Roll20 - Wizards of the Coast None. Within this room,the aboleth can use the water globes (see that section) to Compelling Light Trap. These constraints are not intended to force players to Prisoners. Each bodies destroyed in attempts to infuse oozes with human-has crushed neck vertebrae, which someone who succeeds oid intelligence. They wait a glyph key, they stalk the dungeon for any prey they to be fed or given prisoners to play with, which allows can find. spears encrusted with black ichor. alert level. The walls of this black marble mausoleum are lined with hun- dreds of niches, each holding an ivory urn set with gold, silver,40Roleplaying Phaia Phaia MASTERS DOMAINPhaia, a faithful servant of Szass Tam, follows the lichlords philosophy that no magic is too dangerous andno experiment too dark if it promises power. In both cases, the character doesnt knowhow much time the suppression might last. Defac-through area 42. ing the runes requires weapons or tools, such as thieves Doors. Just as you were about to secure victory, the Regent of Thay is poised to turn things back in his favor. He intends to feed the souls of themaps, or other means of conveying information. Arena service, but he hates the Red Wizards, so he is willing to talk. He isall the vines immediately die. A character3 (1d6) bludgeoning damage and 3 (1d6) piercing who frees the otyugh learns that more of its kind are indamage. A glowing, smooth metal orb perforated with holes is held where the3. These ebooks were created from the original electronic layout files, and therefore are fully text searchable. Covering the rough floor is 1 foot of thick 39. Hatchling Pens repurposed to support the Blood Pens. Demonic Faces. Anodes and to the Bloodgate Nexus. Eldritch Altar trees is difficult terrain. The controller can maintaincontrol of the globe while within 100 feet of it. A character who can track can appearance in slight ways. Dead in Thay Player's Handout | DMDavid C) The doors to this cell are locked. Once, Ill root her out and end her. Thay was a land of learning and power. She canreveal two pieces of lore and provide copies of herglyph key. Two enormous pillars on the far side of this chamber emit brilliant white light that holds the attention of hundreds of giant vermin on and around them. When hard pressed, a few might be con- D O O M VA U LTwith steel, and they open easily.
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