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Planescape is a campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, designed by Zeb Cook, [1] and published in 1994. [2] It crosses numerous planes of existence, encompassing an entire cosmology called the Great Wheel, as developed previously in the 1987 Manual of the Planes by Jeff Grubb.
In Publishers Weekly's "This Week's Bestsellers: December 3, 2018", Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage was #18 for "Hardcover Nonfiction". [10] [11]Rob Hudak, for SLUG Magazine, wrote that "the premise is straightforward enough—an immortal, crackpot wizard went and turned the backside of a nearby mountain into a sadistic amusement park.
Volothamp Geddarm sets the adventurers off on an urban-themed treasure hunt for a massive hoard of gold within the city of Waterdeep. [1] [3] [4] Depending on the Dungeon Master's choice of season, the adventurers will ultimately face off with one or more of the following villains: Manshoon the Manyfaced, Jarlaxle Baenre, Xanathar the Beholder, and/or the Cassalanters (Lord Victoro and Lady ...
It starts at a very high level of the D&D cosmology, and it feels harder to borrow from or augment than other D&D source books". [ 16 ] Rob Hudak, for SLUG Magazine , wrote that " Tome of Foes has little mechanical application for most players outside of the additional playable races, save for probably the most important facet in all role ...
The half-elf appeared as a character race in the third edition Player's Handbook (2000), [5] and Monster Manual (2000), and in the 3.5 revised Player's Handbook [6] and Monster Manual (2003). The half-human elf was presented in the 3.5 revised Dungeon Master's Guide (2003).
Vecna (/ ˈ v ɛ k. n ɑː / VEK-nah [2]) is a fictional character appearing in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game.Vecna has been named one of the greatest villains in the Dungeons & Dragons franchise.
Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura is a 2001 role-playing video game developed by Troika Games and published by Sierra On-Line for Microsoft Windows.The game's story takes place within a fantasy setting currently undergoing a transformation from its own Industrial Revolution, in which magic competes against technological gadgets, and focuses on the efforts of a zeppelin crash survivor ...
The module was reviewed in issue No. 16 of Different Worlds magazine, which complained that TSR had abandoned its tradition of using maps as color art "in favor of pretty pictures irrelevant to the text". The reviewer, Anders Swenson, disliked the randomness of the module's encounters, arguing that it was unrealistic for so many monster nests ...