THE PILLARED THRONE ROOM26. To stop this effect a dispel magic or remove curse spell 5' wide passageway. GREAT HALL OF SPHERES7. Devil Face: About 24' above the floor is a mosaic of a green DOOR OF ELECTRIC BLUE devil which appears to be exactly the same as that first encountered in the enhance hall to the Tomb. FALSE ENTRANCE TUNNELcan begin wherever the players choose east, west, middle,several locations or merely a single one at a time leave this This is another plain stone passageway, but the ceiling is only 10'strictly to the players to decide. Charred Remains: Cinders, ashes, charred bones and undone and tattered, and a huge amethyst just barely visible skulls, the crisped and blackened remains of clothing and between the wrappings covering the head. The best manner to handle it is to high. Tomb of Horrors 5e - Flip eBook Pages 1-13 | AnyFlip *** an Illusion covering a crawlway to 14 there are false doors which screen a spear trap. gems, a scroll of 7 where the ones which were discharged came from. 9. Tomb ofHorrors (1978) Editing and Production: Dave Cook, Jeff R. Cartography: Todd Gamble Design: Gary Gygax Leason , Lawrence Schick Illustrations: Dennis Cramer, Todd Lockwood White Plume Mountain (1979) Illustrations: Etol Otus, jeffDee, Gregory The Forge ofFury (2000) Any physical attack will gem of seeing.) STONE GATE will enable it to be opened until the area is either viewed through a gem of seeing, a similar spell is cast, or a detect magic spell isThis stone is only 2' wide, 4' high, and 10' thick in a wedge used to pinpoint the magic aura. Upon the 4th step is a large, area take 2d10 poison damage with a DC 20 con save for halfcylindrical key of bronze (the SECOND KEY) for all to behold. Only ugly weeds, thorns, and briars 96-98 1 Goristrogrow upon the steep sides and bald lop of the 60' high mound.There are black rocks upon the top of the hill, and if these are 99-100 1 Balor, 2 on 100viewed from a height of about 200' or so above the mound, itwill be seen that the whole is shaped like a human skull, with the Key to the Tombpiles of rock appearing as eye holes, nose hole, and the jaggedteeth of a grinning deaths head. Here are what all the clues mean with room/area references. Read aloud appropriate sections, but Note: Characters who become astral or ethereal in the Tomb willnever give any additional information which player characters attract a demon on a d20 roll of 1-3, with a check made at thewould have no way of knowing, and avoid facial expressions or beginning of each round. which type of Demon and how many are summoned by d100The real enjoyment of this module is managing to cope, and roll:those players who manage to do so even semi-successfully willappreciate your refereeing property and allowing them to live or d100 Demondie on their own. Ifwill reveal that this is an unusual tunnel. soon as any entrance is cleared and entered, go to the KEY.Please read and review all of the material herein, and becomethoroughly familiar with it. Hit: 3d6+4 slashing damage.False LichAC 13HP 36 (4d10+16)Spd 30 ft.Str 18, Dex 16, Con 18, Int 6, Wis 8, Cha, 6All the same traits as ZombiesAnti-magic preparation: The first 12 levels of harmful spells caston this creature have no effect.CR 1Multiattack. The character opening the door will be precipitated lich (Cruel but most entertaining for the DM . Bright, brilliant colors you find the false you find the trueare to be seen everywhere, the stones and pigments undimmed and into the columned hall youll come,by the passage of decades. ENTRANCE TO THE TOMB OF HORRORS warned that tales told have it that this being possesses powers4. Land of Chult. (AT THIS shattered skull will roll out if the contents are poked around. Any creature The door actually shimmers with a taint blue light when coming within 3' of its gaping jaw will be sucked in (unless observed from within 10' or so. description which follows:Table of Contents The Tomb of Honors: Somewhere under a lost and lonely hill of grim and foreboding aspect lies a labyrinthine crypt. . The most likely place that will be found, however, is the22. The 2nd contains a slow-actingfear if the mace is being carried). end of this document. peridot, a actually a 1 g.p. for the crown, 12,500 g.p. Void drakes and zombie dragons. Throw it on in the background, fall asleep . Yellow Musk Zombie. There is a mosaic path leading to the altar, and to either side great wooden pews face the worship area. Loading. She knowseach covers a 20' long by 10' deep area of floor when it falls. rubies) and there are 6 pointed (marquis cut) diamonds set asteeth in the jaw (each diamond worth 5,000 g.p.). Zorbo. ANY CHARACTER (Why, the demi-lich has long been destroyed, but his magical UPON THE SOUTH 15' OF THE FLOOR AT THE END OF traps somehow survived!) of damageslinging one of the large gems found in the crypt will inflict 1damage per 10,000 g.p. An adventure for characters level 10-14. Volothamp "Volo" Geddarm. (All of these benches have hinged seats. character or characters state they will grab them simultaneously, use dice to see which is touched a fraction of a second sooner.The tapestries, which appear to feature weed-grown rocks and The other disappears along with the siren forever. The whole area radiates evil and 6. slide leftmagic if detected for. Surviving weapons and shields return to their former aura of magic. Some magicalpotions. STONE GATE weapons, and equip themselves with every sort of device16. Accounts relate that it is5. Granite Sarcophagus: The huge outer shell has the glyphs upwards by the force of the resulting explosion of the key, and spelling ACERERAK on the lid in platinum (insets equal to 5-30 (5d6) h.p. The definitive compendium of magic items for 5E Dungeons & Dragons Nybor's Tome of Enchantments contains 99 magic items, a system for creating enchantments using 250+ magic properties, enhanced rules for enchanting magic items, and an automated item card generator! +5 hit, reach 5 ft. one target.Giants Skeleton (Large) Hit: 1d4+2 slashing damage.AC 15HP 76 (9d10+27)Spd. Each has an evil aura as well, and the opening that is metal-lined obviously a keyhole! January 8, 2021. #5. The key for DM's that want to run the Tomb of Horrors is setting expectations and not showing your hand. Ebony Dais and Silver Throne: Contrasting with the pastel striking for a base 1d8 +3 damage at +5 hit. CHAPEL OF EVIL level and varied class. $29.99 Average Rating (4 ratings) Now for 5th Edition! Determine at random, if need be, whichA. THE PORTAL OF SCINTILLATING VIOLET MASTER28. THIS IS A ONE WAYLarge Sack: This bag contains 50 pieces each of copper, silver, DOOR WHICH CANNOT BE PREVENTED FROM CLOSINGelectrum, gold and platinum. wickedness and a strong aura of dweomer so strong that the detecting character will get the vague feeling that the 27. All that now remains of Acererak areside, causes a covered pit to come into phase in the area it is the dust of his bones and his skull resting in the far recesses ofshown. THE THREE ARMED are:STATUE Gold: (Plate only over iron) 12 Asps (large) crawl out and will continue biting until all are killed.When players find this smallish room they will Immediately seewhat appears to be a broken, 8' tall statue of a 4-armed gargoyle Silver: (Plate only over iron) holds a ring (protection) in a clearwith a broken off 4th arm on the floor nearby. THE CRYPT OF ACERERAK THE DEMI-LICH GATHERING, THEY WILL BE UNHAPPY! to the floor 10' below by a tilting stone at the mouth of the (Optionally, offer a DC 20 Charisma save to will all of your crawlway, and an automatic 1d6 force damage sustained. . These split jellies split two more timesThe purported lich is actually a magically-prepared zombie with before being permanently destroyed.) Dread tales told in the dead of night! Search. All living matter which goes through the arch will be teleported to 3, while non-living When the party enters the crawlway hidden by the sphere matter is teleported simultaneously to 33, i.e. If the silver end of thebounces gently around on the ceiling just as a childs helium scepter is applied to this inlay, the throne sinks and reveals aballoon. cause I didn't want to edit 10 more minutes of video. most creatures. GARGOYLE LAIR headWhen any door leading to this room is opened, it frees a mutated4-armed gargoyle from temporal stasis. 4. 5. Could the demi-lich actually have been of good alignment? purify water turns all blood to a gas which weakens all in the area to 5 strength for 1 day28. After this bolt streaks forth, the altar turns a fiery and no forcing or knock spells will open it. Some of the pictures are quite humorous. I have not reached the point where the charaters are actually at the tomb, as there is a bit for them to do beforehand. These sacks are: height. Note that something so appears to be filled with funerary offerings and furniture. Note that just beyond themold and deal 22 (4d10) cold damage to all characters within 5' secret door is a secret trap door in the corridor floor (DC 16).of the mold if they fail a DC 12 Con save, while if they pass they This opens to a steep flight of narrow stairs which spiral down totake half damage. with the other half of thespells upon him which give the listed stats for the False lich. The ceiling is silver, formed so as to reflect and gas which is dangerously fatal, and all characters in the foyermultiply light within the place. The original version of this module was first used for the official ADVANCED DUNGEONS & DRAGONS tournament at Origins I in 1974. value each, 10 gems total). If she is 24. THE CAVERN OF GOLD AND SILVER MISTS At the western border of the Duchy of Geolt23. the adventure one way or another is near.A. PHASE SHIFT monsters to fight. Damage from the fall is 30 head* (False door)(10d6) hit points, and the floor will automatically return to a ORANGE held waist high SILVER at feet (secret one-closed position in 1 turn, thus sealing any inside the pit there (False door) way door)**until another victim triggers the drop away again. If 3 large gems of any sort are placed for half damage.within the hands, the stoney digits will close and crush them topowder, dump the grains on the floor, and return to their normal Wood: When the lid is opened, an animated skeleton of a giantpositions. They are made of solid toothed two-handed sword raised to strike; that to the northwestmithril, 3' thick, and impregnated with great magicks in order to a huge, spike-ended mace; to the southeast the sculpture readiesmake them absolutely spell and magic proof. Before them is a low, flat topped hill, about 200 yardswide and 300 yards long. If the gold ball is inserted into the depression,the last set (2nd, 3rd, 4th, etc., all the way to 8th, each will have the mithril valves will swing silently open. 40 ft.Str 18, Dex 11, Con 16, Int 6, Wis 8, Cha 5All the same traits as the Skeleton MM pg. In the south are 3 vatscouch (50,000 g.p. The walls are of ivory with gold inlaid. The scepter is of electrum, with a gold ball at one end and a silver knob at the other. Each factor is equal to a hit point, DESTRUCTION OF THE DEMI-LICH EARNS Aand if 50 energy factors are gained, the dust will form into a SUGGESTED 100,000 EXPERIENCE POINTS.ghost (see ADVANCED DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, This ends the expedition to The Tomb of Horrors. nothing of the Tomb in any event.Covered characters are turned to green slime and gone, with norecourse possible due to the amount of slime. emerald, and a 100.000 g.p. If evil/magic eye socket the remains become a true mummy with fire is/are detected for, the gem will send out pulses of resistance. Addeddate 2021-12-20 16:39:08 Identifier dnd-5e-handbooks Identifier-ark ark:/13960/s259w8dzr5z Ocr tesseract 5.0.0-1-g862e Ocr_autonomous true Ocr_detected_lang MAGICAL SECRET DOOR below. of value, i.e. It was published in July 1998. THE VALVES OF MITHRIL As clever players will gather from a reading of the Legend of the30. EXCEPTION: An iron bar willstop the block, but only if the bar is placed on the floor where it Go back to the tormentor or through the arch,will wedge the block. (When this module was used at Origins I, refereeswere instructed that the hill had been found in the Vast Swamp, 86-90 1 Nalfashneeand the party had arrived there in barges. CHAPEL OF EVILAs these words are spoken, an invisible gem of seeing will comeinto being in the palm of the broken off arm of the statue. 1-15 2 BarlguraThe starting information for the module depends upon whetheryou are using the Tomb as an insertion into your own campaign, 16-30 2 Shadow Demonas a section of THE WORLD OF GREYHAWK, or simply as aone-shot exercise for your players. Some clues have been frequently misinterpreted by fans of the module, so I'll try to explain how the common misinterpretations that I have . The face has a huge 5. double panels pull inward0 of a mouth; it is dead black. If the skull is destroyed, each gem trapping a soul mustmake a DC 15 Charisma saving throw as if it were the charactertrapped within. At the head of the steps are a pair of huge doors,and the key found upon the stair appears to fit these valves. The series of 3 doors in the breath before entering its 40' length, they will breathe in the gascorridor are easily opened by force on any d20 roll of 18+. This is a moving stone block described 17. As there are no monsters to be randomlymystical. If this door is opened, the characters will see a low stone table upon which rests a largeB. +4 Hit, reach 5 ft. one target. When the magic of the door isshape. In 20 rounds it STARVATION, OR OPEN AND ENTER THE DOOR will completely fill the foyer to the ceiling. The demi-lichcan tell which member of the party is the most powerful, and itwill usually select a magic-user over a fighter, fighter over acleric, a cleric over a thief. SECRET DOOR MODULE. 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A close look at characters (maximum which can be in the line of fire) will take 3its open and outstretched hands, however, will detect that a large hits each if they are exposed to the path of these missiles.gem (a 100 g.p. THE FORSAKEN PRISON This area is similar to 3, for the floor is of inlaid tiles and the walls and ceiling are painted with figures of animals, strangeThis miserable cubicle appears to have absolutely no means of signs and glyphs (which mean absolutely nothing), and humansegress, and even a magical means of detection will not indicate and human-like creatures with spheres of different colors. There are 3 such sets on Dex save for half damage. for thegentle breeze in the room, for any character floating amongst the scepter), but both are cursed, and if they are removed frommany-hued columns will begin drifting northeastwards or the Tomb the possessor of either will be visited by a randomnorthwestwards (towards locations A or B). 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