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The Temple of Elemental Evil is an adventure module for the fantasy role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, set in the game's World of Greyhawk campaign setting.The module was published by TSR, Inc. in 1985 for the first edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons rules.
Return to the Temple of Elemental Evil was ranked the 8th greatest Dungeons & Dragons adventure of all time by Dungeon magazine in 2004, on the 30th anniversary of the Dungeons & Dragons game. [8] Dungeon Master for Dummies lists Return to the Temple of Elemental Evil as one of the ten best 3rd edition adventures. [9]
The Temple of Elemental Evil was released in autumn of 2003 and was criticized for stability issues and other bugs. [8] The turn-based tactical combat, however, was generally thought to be implemented well, and is arguably the most faithful representation of the then-current tabletop role-playing game ("3.5e") rules in a video game.
Princes of the Apocalypse draws inspiration from The Temple of Elemental Evil. [8] Princes of the Apocalypse was published on April 7, 2015. [3] A free corresponding player's guide, Elemental Evil Player's Companion, was released earlier as a PDF on March 10, 2015.
The Temple of Elemental Evil was published in May 2001. [3] This book is a novelization of The Temple of Elemental Evil adventure and features characters based on the characters that Reid developed with his friends while they played the module during college in a Greyhawk campaign. [citation needed]
While in the middle of working on Temple of Elemental Evil, Gygax added a complete outdoor story arc to the original tournament story arc that leads to the caverns. [10] The Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth includes new spells, and many new monsters which were later featured in Monster Manual II. [4]
The Satanic Temple erected its display as a Nativity scene was installed at the Statehouse. Both displays have prompted questions over whether religious symbols should be allowed on state property.
The elemental cults in the original Temple of elemental evil believed they were worshiping the destructive powers of the elements themselves, with a few believing their patron was Zuggtmoy; however, only a few knew that Tharizdun was the cults' true patron. Tharizdun is sometimes worshiped by nonhuman aberrations such as aboleths, neogi, and grell.