Chidi got a better look at the obelisk and found this sign on it: Boldly the heroes investigated the central passageway, and found inserts for 8 of the cubes. Khaless became very interested in the chest, which had a demon skull keyhole with writing that teased, I devour all but the greatest thieves.. They spotted that triangle-head skeleton here. We think you'll have a much more enjoyable experience. If they dont like the possibility of sexes getting changed, then scrap the idea and replace it with something more neutrally enjoyable. 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. A stone sarcophagus stands at the center of the chamber, its lid adorned with a coiled serpent carved in relief. Notify administrators if there is objectionable content in this page. 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. Another one can be growing a foot tall or foot shorter. Examining the tomb, the adventurers discover it is not sealed and the lid can be lifted. Now the next step - the affected player. He informed her that she was dead, that she was just a skull now. 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. But while he was investigating the next room, Ohgram decided to try himself. 0000069273 00000 n
Yuan-ti Broodguard. Whats happening? Check out how this page has evolved in the past. And then the dungeon turned into a window shopping adventure, where the heroes just looked around at a bunch of rooms but never went in any of them. Koopa went back, grabbed the iron grate, brought it in here, and thew it at the statue, which turned the grate instantly to dust. Koopa realized the voice was coming from the skull. I was thinking of replacing it with changing the PC's race and having a secondary table to roll on to determine a random race. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. There's no record as to the specifics, but the expedition met with utter disaster. Magic The Gathering Arena of the Planeswalkers Board Game Complete. Each one appears to stand opposite its enemy. 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. 0000029644 00000 n
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Dak retrieved its triangle-shaped skull. Examining each of the statues, the adventurers notice that they are images of eight of the nine trickster gods of Omu. It began to don on them that they had made a mistake. 0000005477 00000 n
Volothamp "Volo" Geddarm. A Death-Defying Adventure for Levels 1-11 Dungeons & Dragons and D&D are property of Wizards of the Coast LLC in the U.S.A. and other countries. They are not part of a player's deck or sideboard. After a long debate about a single-file marching order (Chidi, Andor, Vigrid, Ohgram, Chenin, Belethor, Billie) the heroes investigated the area: Here the statues were opposite each other in these alcoves and when the cubes were brought in, the oil basins beneath them lit up. I have sugested such things as growing hair everyewhere, and if drunk again losing all your hair. This is a list of the 13 traps in the Tomb that kill you at 0 HP - unlike virtually every other effect in the game. It should be something similar, meaning that it should provide a "permanent" change to the player without actually harming them. Following the passage back to the T-intersection with the green devil face, the companions explored the balcony and stairway. I go with the book. Vigrid donned the mask, opened the lid, grabbed the ring, and because inhabitet by the spirit of Obolaka, which gave him the ability to wear the +1 Ring of Protection but Vigrid became risk-adverse. Where am I? a voice of a young child echoes in their minds. Picture Information. Initially I'll be allowing Medium DC saving throws when they're not normally allowed. It could just be a fun roleplay opportunity! 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. 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. 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. Got a 4 on the next roll, got the temporary hit poijts which set him at a pretty 41 combined with his normal HP. A good idea, but seeing as the party includes 3 players without a subrace that won't do anything. One of the other players had made a joint backstory with this character, and role played depression fairly well. Andor was telepathically contacted by a little girl who he eventually figured to be the skull int he crystal box. Now I just need to know what to replace it with. When they finally succumb, they cant be raisedand neither can anyone else, regardless of whether theyve ever received that miracle in the past. APEuAAAAX n>WL,VePaCp @7/bXqWf$lf-`O`+aTm3u^ Eventually, the characters realize that the stone slab they heard falling was the secret door they discovered in the chamber with the bronze disk covered in eyes. Now they could fully investigate the room: Through some trial and error, the heroes learned that someone had to get into each of the three chests to turn the interior key. Something does not work as expected? My party isnt there yet, but I plan on changing the players size, should they roll a 3; medium -> small or vice versa. Through great use of the Wand of Fear the heroes were able to narrow down the wight attackers and whittle them down one at a time. He was already heavily injured from the hallway spike trap in the previous session, and the water appeared to heal him. The changes appear in recent printings of the book. Only 8 left in stock - order soon. It briefly grabbed Chidi but the heroes were able to slay the creature. And they only reason the heroes found the 9th one was because that cube (Unkh) when in this tunnel, illuminated the edge of a secret door at the far end of the tunnel. . 0000008200 00000 n
And he made it through as well! A stone sarcophagus stood in the center. Bottom line, like for most good D&D questions, is: talk to your players about it. Drinking from the fountain, Yareck finds himself magically transformed into a woman. 0000037234 00000 n
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I8y\$UpK:O_tR]\~B$uUh@J$eYq,K Discovering a pair of secret doors to the north and south, the characters decide to explore the passage to the north. Finn used the immovable rod to keep the jaws from closing, allowing everyone to pass through unharmed. Click here to edit contents of this page. My group also had a run in with the fountain, nearly killing the dragon born paladin (who later fell to the trap in wongo's tomb). Don the mask or be seen. You know, I think I like that option best. Something innocuous that will pique their curiosity enough to drink again, and maybe encourage multiple players to drink at once. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. When there's an effect that "If this reduces a character to 0 hp the character instantly dies" I'll instead have it reduce a character to dying with one auto failed death saving throw. Nothing truly game changing, just a fun little side gag! Other balcony levels are visible below, with corridors radiating off in all directions. Let me help you! Magic Fountain Result of a 1 - DC 12 or CON 44 (8d10) Necrotic - Disintegrates at 0 HP 16. 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. She took a for-real drink, and the same acid-water that George experienced took effect (though she also made the CON save). Dungeon cards are nontraditional Magic cards that begin outside the game. But, during the fight, Andor was inhabited by the spirit of Wongo. Experiencing perspectives you otherwise wouldnt, isnt that what D&D is about? 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. Finn explored down the left hallway instead, checking for traps as he went. With a shattering crash, the skull rises from the box, exploding in flame, attacking the adventurers. They were being watched. Placing the cubes in just as before, with Unkh in the center this time, the door opens. If you just want to replace it with a harmless effect you could make it change their skin color to something unnatural but annoying like red or bright green. 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. Therin turned a corner and went deeper down the southern end of the water tunnel to find a large chest suspended above a pool of water via chains embedded in the ceiling. 0000014707 00000 n
Dare to defy death in this adventure for the worlds greatest roleplaying game. 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. While this was happening, Billie noticed that the pendant he found in the eastern tunnel seemed to be pulling him towards a previously unseen western tunnel. When updates are added to this document, its version number increases, and the word "New" appears before the latest changes. After a minute, the stone barrier rose and the puzzle cubes still in the wall were ejected. Previously on Tomb of Annihilation Tomb of Annihilation Session 71: The Rotten Halls p1 Starring: The tomb itself, is IMO the strongest part of the adventure. 0000009589 00000 n
40). Since that has no bearing on health, stats, or really anything other than RP, it really just seems to be in there as a gag (I'm aware that a similar feature exists in one of the portals in the Tomb of Horrors). The adventurers dispatch the wights in short order. (Leads to: Cradle of the Death God) When he called back to his comrades, the skeleton ran away down another hallway. This is the first official adventure I ran (thus the insane amount of resources on this page). It is difficult to explain.. You could run it as a gag, but I dont think youd have to. As the party discovered, the trickster god possessions arent all bad you gain a new power as well as a new personality flaw. Zorbo. The devils open mouth is a well of utter darkness. 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. They then headed north through the other hidden door, easily passed the magnet puzzle with a dispel magic, and found the fountain. They saw the Grand Staircase to the east, but opted to go west toward the Crystal Window. In the eastern hallway they saw a diminutive skeleton with an oddly elongated head. 0000015732 00000 n
A deep pit opens up at the entrance to this tomb, with a stone sarcophagus resting at the bottom. This document corrects and clarifies some text in Tomb of Annihilation. Append content without editing the whole page source. Obsidian Portal has a lot of really cool features that use JavaScript. Wiz Kids Chief Yorb - Tomb of Annihilation Box Set 1 - Icons of The Realms - D&D - Dungeons and Dragons - Medium 1" Base Painted Plastic Miniature. JavaScript is disabled. Finally Mannix agreed to drink but only if Khaless drank first, and only if she received the positive effects that Orvex did. As he does so, green smoke billows from the staff, coiling around him like a serpent. Click here to toggle editing of individual sections of the page (if possible). A stone balcony winds around the walls to connect four archways. Before descending any further, the adventurers decide to finish exploring the upper level. Chidi mapped out in his mind, what should go where considering each of the rivals for the cubes. Each time they would die, and each time someone would heal or stabilize them, all while the others frantically rearranged the cubes, trying in vain to solve the puzzle, when waiting it out was the only option. Then they headed down to the 2nd level. He received "weal and woe" for an answer. The jaws snapped shut, but missed the tortle completely, who scampered into the next room. Realizing that the entire floor of the corridor is a single pressure plate, the adventurers cast fly to fly over it. I promise to be good.. Then four wights burst from the walls to attack! After a scan of your list, I am thinking of another approach. 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. 0000001693 00000 n
A groundskeeper directed them to Falon's grave. All with official Dungeons & Dragons digital content! For Dungeon Masters, build and manage your campaigns with DM tools. His strength easily withstood the magnetic pull, but the others werent so confident. Are you friends of my father? This made the party amused, thinking this was a fun little fountain of good times. 0000288158 00000 n
The group just entered the tomb last session, so this could come up as soon as next week. Billie had a split second to decide as he ran across, held onto the lever but didnt pull it. Ultimately they decided to back away and leave them alone, for now. Tomb of Annihilation. Koopa quickly turned the skeletal hand back around, which opened a pit trap beneath him. After defeating the flesh golem, Dak, Nori, and Finn pushed all three buttons on the sarcophagus. When they do this, a stone slab to the south slams shut, trapping them inside. Immediately, all of the eyes on the bronze disk turn to them and the corpses on the thrones begin to rise. Find out what you can do. (. It really did appear the magic water had healed him, but when Gillian drank, she suddenly lost the ability to speak! Noticing that the area of the mouth is obscured by magical darkness, the adventurers dispel it, releasing a shadow demon. There were two secret doors in this room. 0000006917 00000 n
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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 . Emboldened by the result, Gillian lapped up some water while Mannix tried to investigate the effects on Orvex. $429. Why cant I see?, Realizing the voice is coming from the skull, the adventurers try to calm it. 0000211347 00000 n
The rest of the party lost their minds, "Can we do something to save him", "Oh god oh no". They would be hit with a effects of the trap inside it, but once each of the three chests was done, the sarcophagus would turn transparent. Shards and flakes of rusted metal cover the floor around the statues feet. Skulls crusted with dried mud glower from niches cut into the walls of this tomb. As they are looking, they can see a skeletal figure with a curious, metal cap protruding from its skull. The party spent a long time deliberating on how to handle this situation, with Mannix in favor of attacking them now. Inside, they discover three keys, one in each of the chests. Mannix re-cast Detect Magic, and the party went around the corner to enter the Grand Staircase they had seen from the beginning of the session. Traveling north George felt a tug from a knight statue ahead. They also discover a chest dangling from chains above the water. I'll instead have it reduce a character to dying with one auto failed death saving throw. 0000037503 00000 n
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The major heroes had plenty of health to jump through, but Ohgram.attempted this with only 5 hit points. You don't actually have to make changing race also change stats. The group just entered the tomb last session, so this could come up as soon as next week. Moving down the hall from west to east, the opposing statues depic Moa and Wongo, Ijin and Obolaka, Papazotl and Kubazon, Nangnang and Shagambi. At one point George suggested ripping the eyeball disk free and using it on the dwarves, despite not knowing what it actually does. Rolled damage. Freelance Writer 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. Grunther got extremely distressed upon seeing it, stating that this was the hole that had eaten his hand. View and manage file attachments for this page. 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! At this point the party was finally ready to put this whole cursed fountain behind them, though not before Therin cast Lesser Restoration to cure Gillian. Mannix called out another of the clues from the obelisk, Don the Mask or Be Seen! Therin swiped the mask from the corpse in front of him before stepping into the room. Finn ran up to the skeleton, punched it three times, destroying it, and retrieved its square-shaped skull. They saw two potential entrances and three gargoyles perched on a ledge overlooking the area. (Leads to: Sandfall Cell) Sandfall Cell Each player loses 2 life unless they sacrifice a creature, artifact, or land. Speak no truth to the doomed child. %PDF-1.4
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Koopa drank water from the fountain, and felt pretty ill afterward. In fact, you might be missing out on a wonderful roleplaying opportunity To start out, Id talk to my players about it. Unless otherwise stated, the content of this page is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License The bashed their way through and crawled into the room as the wight-corpses rose to attack. 0000004484 00000 n
Sure enough, the eyes swept over him like he wasnt even there. Apparently there was a gas pocket in the next room. Trapped Entry Each player loses 1 life. Behind the sarcophagus, resting atop a marble pedestal, is an ornate crystal box with a small humanoid skull floating inside it. Near the base of the cliffs, the adventurers discover a fifteen-foot obelisk of cracked stone, draped with vines and black moss. The heroes quickly exited and took an short rest. How about it switches their subrace? It will be tempting to drink again to get back to peak performance, but not mandatory. 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. In darkness, it hides. Meanwhile, the sarcophagus magically turned crystaline, revealing a skull lord resting within. Gresh noticed writing on one of the stones. 0000029231 00000 n
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Meanwhile, inside the chest, Yareck casts dispel magic, dispelling the magic powering the magical trap on the chest, thus freeing himself. September 30th, 2014, Release Date: Gatherer is the Magic Card Database. Day 176 The heroes reached the entrance to the Tomb of the Nine Gods with Nine Puzzle Cubes in hand. You should check them out. 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. 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. Entering the chamber, the adventurers discover that the statue has a magical field that attracts metal objects. Magic: The Gathering Overwhelming Swarm Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Premium Figures. To the north, the adventurers discover a slab of worked stone, whose edges are marked by relief carvings of skulls. Knowing my group, I am considering just telling them where the 'danger zone' is: * Although I normally roll behind the screen or take the average, I think in these cases i will amp up the drama by doing the insta-kill damage rolls out in front of everyone. It is meant as a gag and thats not cool - trans player or not. So option 3 of the possible magical effects of the fountain says that it changes your sex. Other cards in this SET. 0000063446 00000 n
Wellmost of him. Chidia decided to drink again and lost her voice. Your email address will not be published. Having said that, I have no idea what that might be other than gender. He opened the silver chest and crawled inside, finding a golden key in there. While I think the rest of ToA is pretty garbage for a large part of it, so far the Tomb itself has given us some of the best roleplay opportunities and events. Also available through our digital partners. Ahead, a bas-relief carving of a bearded devils face adorns the wall at a T-shaped intersection. It yelped when it noticed them, turn and ran into a giant skull head in the wall. Closing the lid, they hear a similar click to the one they heard before. This subreddit serves as a helpful place for any DM's running the Tomb of Annihilation module. 1{NK5m&Tdav
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Hover to zoom. After encountering Mr. Withers, aka the Dungeon Concierge, the party explores most of the first level of the Tomb of the Nine Gods (the Rotten Halls), performing admirably except for one magical fountain they just couldnt resist. Magic Fountain To the north of this room, a large fountain crusted with moss rises from the middle of a circular room. They didn't know where that flesh golem had come from, or the frequency in which more might arrive. Therin, level 9 Hill Dwarf Druid of the Moon. They then watch in horror as his body is sucked into the chest and the chest is dropped into the water. Everyone decided to give the statue a wide berth. A bas-relief carving of a green devil's face adorned the wall at the T-shaped intersection; the devil's open mouth was a well of darkness. You should check them out. The party correctly surmised this was the In Darkness, It Hides, clue, and left it alone. Quickleaf, that list is fantastic! Three marble maidens stand in the fountain holding pitchers out of which water flows. When he approached, a skeletal hand holding an hourglass emerged from the stone skull's mouth and rotated, trickling sand into the lower globe.