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Menzoberranzan, the "City of Spiders", is a fictional city-state in the world of the Forgotten Realms, a Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting. The city is located in the Upper Northdark, about two miles below the Surbrin Vale, between the Moonwood and the Frost Hills (north of the Evermoors and under the River Surbin [1]).
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The first novel based on the Dungeons & Dragons game was Quag Keep (1978) by Andre Norton.Based upon Norton's first experience at playing the Dungeons & Dragons game, it told the story of seven gamers who were drawn into a fantasy setting.
Queen of the Demonweb Pits was the tournament dungeon for the 1979 Origins game convention. [4] [7] Sutherland and Gygax designed the module, which was published in 1980 as a 32-page booklet and map folder. [5] The module had two outer folders, with a cover by Jim Roslof and interior illustrations by Erol Otus and Jeff Dee. [4]
City of the Spider Queen begins with an introduction on pages 3–9. Following the introduction is the four-chapter adventure scenario: Part 1: Spinning the Web , is on pages 10–44, Part 2: The Deep Wastes , is on pages 45–63, Part 3: Maerimydra , is on pages 64–101, and Part 4: The Undying Temple , is on pages 102-114.
Scott Taylor of Black Gate in 2015 rated the Queen of Spiders series as #1 in "The Top 10 Campaign Adventure Module Series of All Time, saying "I've played this series half a dozen times in my life, and each time it reinvents itself, becomes fresh and alive, and leaves me feeling like I've taken on the hosts of shadow and won a great victory ...
Dungeoneer's Survival Guide is a supplement which details how to run adventures in underground settings with specialized game rules for underground activities such as movement, combat, mining, and skill proficiencies. The book contains a section for Dungeon Masters that provides details on the ecology and the cultures of the underground ...
The figure sculpt is identical to one of the Knights of Weston, but is detailed in black armor instead of its original coloring. This figure, at the time of its release, is the only figure named after a fan of the game: Jerry "Grungebob" Hawthorne, a longtime fan, former play-tester, and frequent contributor to the Heroscape community.