"A goblin grave robber inadvertently rescues a lone adventurer who woke up buried in a coffin. The adventurer, thrust into an encounter with the goblin and his party who have stolen a precious heirloom off the unconscious body, has no recollection of the b..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): goblin (301), advanced goblin (301), guard (303)

"This lair is a seasonal home for a small group of goblinoid raiders that have been terrorizing the local region. If hunted by the PCs and tracked here, they retreat into the inside of this ancient complex (located 3-5 miles from the nearest trade route a..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): hobgoblin sergeant (304), hobgoblin lieutenant (303)

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Trap Prep (Page #): bear (282), swinging axe (283), poison dart (284), sassone leaf residue (special), alarm spell trap (special), arrow (282)

"Many centuries ago, the quasit known as Viletongue was summoned from the Abyss to assist his summoner in attaining magical knowledge beyond his understanding. Deliberately tricked by Viletongue, the magic failed his master at a key moment; he was immolate..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): goblin dog (301), goblin (301), goblin commando (301), quasit (293)

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Trap Prep (Page #): burning hands (282)

"A lair long known for harboring giant spiders, this ancient dungeon is tolerated and periodically invaded for the valuable silk that is produced within. The local villagers of Spinner's Folly have long since woven this silk into useful items, from light c..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): giant spider (314), spider swarm (314)

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Trap Prep (Page #): poison dart (284)

"The Soularium sits in a back alley in the Temple District. Ostensibly, it is a house of charity, a place where the downtrodden come and are received with open arms but in truth, it is the lair of Q'xetl who is an unbound quasit collecting souls. When he g..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): initiate (304), brigand (288), war priest (317), quasit (293)

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Trap Prep (Page #): burning hands (special), gas (special), frosted rose (special)

"The Aura of Profit takes place in an underground lair that serves as an alchemical laboratory. Fritz is an alchemist who has an underground laboratory in the poor section of the city. His experiments produce wastes that run into the sewer and enhance the..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): maven (308), animated object (286)

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Trap Prep (Page #): alchemical supply (special), gas vortex (special), flash flame (special), drunken vapors (special)

"The adventurer is hired by Dawson Beam, the sheriff of the City of Verdant Reach, to investigate a gang of thugs that call themselves the 'Rats of the Reach'...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): bandit (289), axe warrior (287)

"Aberrations--a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically an unwelcome one--have bizarre anatomies, strange abilities, alien mindsets, or any combination of the three...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): fungal crawler (299), goblin (302), mindslaver mold (307), blood golem (299), gambado (299), snallygaster (314), tentamort (315), zombie (318), grindylow (302), goblin snake (301)

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Trap Prep (Page #): mage breath (special)

"Everyone knows the collapsed mountainside near Raakayras. It happened when the wyrm Hauskakasvi was driven from its lair, and now is thickly overgrown with oak and elm. The lair? Emptied by 200 years of adventuring, although beginners still dare to enter..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): darkmantle (291), animated object (286), young green dragon (295)

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Trap Prep (Page #): poison dart (special), wall scythe (special), javelin (283), falling bricks (special), portcullis (spcial), weak acid fog (special)

"This complex is hidden away in a dark corner of the world, underneath a major seat of learning in or near a large city. A former burial chamber, the sanctity of this complex has been ravaged by a fledgling cult and their vile leader, who have been growing..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): initiaite (304), doom prophet (294)

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Trap Prep (Page #): arrow (special), poison dart (284)

"For centuries this dungeon lay beneath the surface of a broad, shallow lake, the headwaters of a meandering river. The river's source was no natural spring, however, but a set of decanters of endless water...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): bat swarm (287)

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Trap Prep (Page #): magnetized ore (284)

"As the PCs enter the crypt, they hear cries and glimpse something being dragged away into the shadows. There's not enough time to see what it was, but calls for help echo off the walls. It's difficult to discern from which direction they came...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): zombie (318), skeleton (313), crawling hand (290), skeletal champion (313), animated object (286), guard (303), ghoul creeper (300), ghoul creeper (300), ghoul (299), heir apparent (303), rust monster (312), leprechaun (306), initiate (304), greater shadow (313), necrophidius (308), slithering tracker (314)

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Trap Prep (Page #): burning hands (282), spiked pit (284), punji (284)

"The adventurers have been captured! Rendered unconscious at the tavern by poisoned drinks by a bounty hunter for the maniac crime-lord known as the Renown Grand High Lord Xu Tannak of Shattered Rock, Bearer of the Sacred Flame and Keeper of the Bull...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): advanced minotaur (307)

"Leikata and Ommella Ruumis were front-line military clerics, but they found it pointless. Now they work for the government, releasing zombies into the Haunted Forest to help with destabilizing the region...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): zombie (318), ogre zombie (318)

"This beautiful domed room is lavishly painted, depicting scantily clad and naked humans floating in the clouds as if they are gods. These are actually the lifetime-elected politicians who previously ran the city (now buried underground) who over time came..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): ghoul (299), skeletal champion (313)

"Following mutated goblin attacks on a small, well-established mining site, the PCs find that only the pit remains. On securing the surrounding area, they must enter the steep-sided crater...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): faceless stalker (298), skeleton (313), cerebric fungus (289), raging rubble (310)

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Trap Prep (Page #): sound burst (special), falling stones (special), pool of fear (special)

"Until recently, this hidden underground church sheltered the persecuted religious sect of a nearly forgotten pantheon. This pantheon blinked out of existence the very moment invading bugbears and goblins brutally ended their last living worshippers and to..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): goblin (301), slime crawler (314)

"After bitter disagreement, a trading post run by local fey and respectful foresters was set up near rich woodland, but some distance from town, and managed as a logging site, for one and all. But supplies have dwindled, especially rarer wood types, and th..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): wyrmling green dragon (295), farmer (298), goblin snake (301), goblin dog (301), scarecrow (312), plant sage (312), stirge (315), giant stag beetle (287), hedge wizard (303), bat swarm (287), viper vine (317), grey ooze (302), twigjack (316)

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Trap Prep (Page #): mage breath (284)

"The PCs may have used the services of a local half-elven pawnbroker, Latricus, known to be stern but fair in his dealings. Now they find his store open, none of his assistants present, and the door to his basement office (where serious transactions took p..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): zombie (318), gem sorcerer (299), daring bravo (291), skulking brute (314), dwarven ranger (297), recruit (311), pawnbroker (309)

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Trap Prep (Page #): corridor (special), scare (special), pit (special)

"For nearly a thousand years this mighty oak stood as monarch of the forest, with its dryad as proud steward. When a self-absorbed local druid sought a new home, however, both dryad and tree became ill. This once-comfortable treetop dwelling now lies at th..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): yellow musk creeper (286), yellow musk zombie (318), spider vine (285), whisper (312)

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Trap Prep (Page #): poison spores (special)

"The tiny isle of Sandspit is a favorite place to maroon recalcitrant shipmates, for across the bay, the headland falls are visible to castaways. Wicked currents prevent escape from Sandspit, and the unfortunates discarded there slowly die of thirst in sig..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): floodstain orc (309), kawa akago (305), leaf (306), gourd leshy (306), dust wight (317)

"The mountain town of Kraga has changed hands many times; strategically important for its location close to rich veins of iron and copper, it was originally a dwarven community who built structures both above and deep below the ground...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): earth-infused choker (289), thoqqua (315)

"The forest primeval. Brave settlers seeking better lives gather their families and venture beneath her branches. They walk her leaf-dappled aisles, violate her ancient green stillness. They fell trees, build homes, plow the earth, and vanish...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): gelatinous cube (299), shredskin (313), naiad hedge wizard (303), water mauler (317), flail snail (298), sylvan protector (315)

"Recently, the homeless of the city have begun to disappear. Few seem to care, and many are actually happy to see them gone. The local magistrate is not, however, and wants these disappearances looked into. Rumors have circulated that, under the cover of n..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): rat swarm (311), beggar ghost (299), hybrid wererat (317), wererat slaver (317)

"Fitcher Lintu is a necromancer, avant-garde taxidermist, and one of the most intelligent, successful, and evil people in Morsain. Outwardly helpful about undead, he's a serial killer that happily sources raw materials himself...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): skeleton (313), wolf skeleton (314), zombie (318), magus (307)

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Trap Prep (Page #): phantasmal killer (special), poison dart (special)

"After delving into the upper tunnels of a recently abandoned mine pursuing mutated goblins, the party follows some buckled minecart rails, finding rough tunnels with unexpected chambers at their end. A palpable sense of fear pervades the area...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): dark slayer (291), wight (317), scarab swarm (312), dust-digger (297), goblin chief (301), goblin firestarter (301), goblin frog-talker (301), goblin commando (301)

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Trap Prep (Page #): razor rubble (special), deadly gas (282), arrow (282), poison dart (284), portcullis (282), shocksaw (285)

"After losing his ship, his crew, and his leg to a sea monster, the pirate Gnarltooth retired to a much more peaceful profession: fishing. Yet even after two decades spent mostly ashore, Gnarltooth never quite forgot about the creature that scuttled him, n..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): awakened elasmosaurus dinosaur (294), orc gunslinger (309)

"Lord and Lady Scarlet are wealthy, well connected and generally well liked--for nobility. Their social talents have lead to them hosting a national embassy on their estate, which now see a constant exchange of visiting nobility of all stripes...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): doppleganger (294)

"This dark, stinking complex is located deep in the earth, buried underneath a major city or town and accessed by the sewer system. Once the hideout of a long-forgotten band of thieves that operated in the city long ago, these chambers have since been disc..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): hybrid wererats (317), rat swarm (311), wererat slaver (317)

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Trap Prep (Page #): javelin (special), inflict light wounds (special)

"Murder and mystery await the PCs in the underground Nalineum of Jacint Nali. Jacint, a retired adventurer, discovered the spring and used his wealth to build the oasis for the aristocracy...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): succesful merchant (315), heir apparent (303), street artist (315), guard officer (303), guard (303)

"Many years ago, the witch priestess Segolia established a temple in the frontier town of Feluxia. In exchange for healing services to the town, Segolia only demanded the weekly sacrifice of orcs and other raiding humanoids...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): battle monk (287), stone guardian (302), juju zombie (318)

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Trap Prep (Page #): breath of dispair (282)

"While traveling deep in the forest, the adventurers happen upon a violent feud between two tribes of sprites vying to add a sacred grove to their own territory. While such disputes among the fey are not uncommon, it is rare for these hostilities to escala..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): advanced dryad (296), grimstalker (302), sprite (314)

"Sirens rarely find true love, but the one haunting this watery memorial managed the trick. Unfortunately her father, a powerful spirit called the Sea King, disapproved of the match. He conjured a storm to sink her lover's ship, not realizing the depths of..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): medium animated object (286), possessive dead haunt (284), death head jellyfish (305), memory child (307), great white shark (313)

"The Spirit Bottle is about the last place anyone visits for hospitality in Morsain. Dirty, dark, cramped, and with a dubious reputation with regard to its drinks, the PCs nonetheless find themselves tasked with visiting Sielu, the half-orc proprietor...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): barghest (287), doppelganger (294), derro (293), night hag (308)

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Trap Prep (Page #): sleep (special)

"The lamiak are nereid fey relatives of nymphs, and appear as beautiful women with flowing platinum hair and the lower legs and webbed feet of a duck. The mairuak are akin to stone giants and reside high in the mountains where they quarry the finest stone...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): nymph (308), stone giant (300)

"In an ancient temple dedicated to an avian goddess, the PCs find a carving of the outline of a unnamed shrine. Under the carving is the phrase: Your changed heart will soar!..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): vrock (293), dretch (292), lilin (294), incubus (292)

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Trap Prep (Page #): sound burst (285), rock deadfall (285)

"This dungeon in the center of a swamp is home to a coven of three green hags who call themselves the Daughters of the Morass. Being fervent followers of The Faceless Lord, they have bound a number of slimes and oozes to their service. From their sunken Ca..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): green hag (302), advanced black pudding (288), gray ooze (302), yellow mold (285), brown mold (282), shrieker (285)

"The PCs discover an unexpected way out of a mine, a hidden passage leading to caverns glowing dimly with cold, otherworldly light. Tunnel roofs are 10 feet high; the cavern roof is 20 feet high...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): wight (317), slithering tracker (314), mummy (307), guardian phandom armor (303), elder thing (297), formian warriors (298), grey ooze (302), zombie lord (318)

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Trap Prep (Page #): breath of despair (special), sand trap (special)

"This ancient subterranean chamber is held aloft by eight crumbling pillars--each carved in the likeness of a bearded robed human whose sapphire eyes shine with eldritch power, illuminating the room in an eerie azure radiance...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): stone golem (302), animated object (286), skeletal champions (313), battle mage (287), lemures (293), cambion (292), succubus (293), large fire elemental (298), mummy (307)

"The capital's great magical factories often strike deals with elemental forces to fulfill orders, satisfy backers, and outmaneuver rivals...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): centipede worm (289), slim crawler (314), gelatinous cube (299), gray ooze (302), huge elemental (317), seaweed leshy (306), hungry flesh (304), clockwork steed (289), emotion ooze (297), ghoul creeper (300), crawling hands (290), adherer (286)

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Trap Prep (Page #): roiling oil (311)

"There are many powers in the world understood by mortal minds; magic, science, even the soul. But others are powerful for reasons unknown to any man, their limits as unknown as their dangers...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): ratfolk troubleshooter (311), ratfolk chemist (311), ratfolk expedition leader (311)

"This complex is set inside a small pyramid or ancient burial site, deep within the desert. It is home to the remains of Nekh-ta-Nebi, a minor nobleman whose lust for power maintains him and his dusty retinue, centuries after their unholy deaths...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): hyena zombie (318), plague zombie (318), mummy (307)

"There have always been those who would stop at nothing to gain answers to their questions. Does your party dare to meet such a man whom even history cannot forget?..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): shadow (313), zombie (318), unhallowed zombie (318), crypt thing (290), allip (286), ghoul (299)

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Trap Prep (Page #): corridor (special), pit (special)

"The forest is alive with the songs of birds and insects. The weather has warmed to a comfortable balmy temperature. The wind is blowing and the smell of flowers and fresh fauna float in the air...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): large water elemental (317), green hag (302), treant (315), swarm of sprites (315)

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Trap Prep (Page #): infected punji pit (283)

"In the distant past, the ancestors of the reclusive treants made a bargain with some unknown entity or power to grant their kind special favor in exchange for agreeing to serve as wardens of the hidden places of the world, such as the confluences of ley l..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): kabandha (291), cyclops (290), ogre (308)

"Exiled from the port city of Octomere after one too many explosions, the gnomish inventor Ajquam created the giant mechanical crab known as the Apparatus of the Brachemoth and returned for vengeance. To power his creation, Ajquam bound a water elemental n..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): huge water elemental (317), stone guardian shield goelm (302), venomous snake swarm (314), large water elemental (317)

"Ancient azers built this temple to honor a great elemental fire god. Within its secluded walls, they spent long hours painstakingly crafting new azers to build a kingdom in his honor. The temple soon attracted the attention of a powerful efreeti who deeme..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): azer (287), large fire elemental (298), venomous snake swarm (314), foreboding mist haunt (283)

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Trap Prep (Page #): symbol of pain (285)

"While delving the darkened passages of a dungeon, occasions to rest and resupply are precious. Is it then any surprise that fell creatures turn such opportunities into bloody horror? A shelter mimic, disguised as a section of dungeon, lures in wandering m..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): doppleganger (294), mimic (307), pseudopod (307)

"A powerful wizard created the maze to ensnare treasure hunters who may be bold enough to seek his prized hoard of magic items. Though the maze's creator long ago died, its magic persists, and the enigmatic complex has yet to be solved...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): poltergeist (309), ochre jelly (308), ogre spider (314), wraith (318), large air elemental (286), large earth elemental (297), large fire elemental (298), large lightnning elemental (306), green dragon wyrmling (295), very young white dragon (296), cpper dragon wyrmling (294), very young crystal dragon (294), shadow demon (293)

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Trap Prep (Page #): acid arrow (282), electricity arc (282), fireball (283), frost fangs (283)

"Within the dark recesses of the underworld, safe traveling or trade routes are a much sought-after commodity. The river that runs serenely through these lightless chasms represents just one such vital route, but unfortunately, its toll collectors are insa..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): derro guard (293), grippli (302), derro fetal savant (293), derro magister (293)

"While seeking work the PCs are contacted by an artificer named Vynthis Targain who offers them a job investigating an ancient tomb complex. He is convinced the site contains information pertaining to the location of three relics known as the dream rods. H..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): mummy (307), dream spider (314), dream eater (296), animate dream (286)

"The adventurers have been hired by local authorities to sneak aboard the merchant ship, The Last Song. The vessel is owned by the Elloise Drake (suspected of also being the nefarious pirate, Lady Wavedancer)...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): pirate captain (309), expert bodygaurd (298), accomplished angler (318)

"A century ago a splinter group of assassins used these subterranean chambers as a secret lair and shrine to their vile goddess. More than 70 year ago a rival cult wiped them out; today the chambers should be unused and forgotten, hidden behind the collaps..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): ogre brute (308), haunt of dispair (special), bone golem (301)

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Trap Prep (Page #): insanity mist (special), falling block (special)

"Somervel's autumn rains lasted longer than usual, and the resulting winter floods impacted more than expected. Some distant pale-forts haven't been heard from in months, being cut off by the linking of frozen rice paddies...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): annis hag (286), marsh giant (300), ogre stalker (309), ogre priest (309), stirge (315)

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Trap Prep (Page #): falling bricks (special), terinav root chest (special)

"An evil cult of sorcerers has taken up residence in the ruins of a temple in a nearby forest; abandoned long ago by its original priests. The new residents have begun kidnapping denizens from nearby villages and the local authorities are desperate for ass..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): cultist (290), devilbound dark naga (308), scarab beetle swarm (312), fiendish scarab beetle swarm (312)

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Trap Prep (Page #): summon monster (285)

"Argyle the Betrayer was a powerful dwarven cave wizard that was corrupted by a derro magister named Angree' and is now quite insane and bent on the destruction of the surface races, most especially dwarves...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): duergar tyrant (297), derro magister (293), Medium magma elemental (307), stone guardian golem (302), spellgorged zombie (298), medium magma elemental (307), cave wizard (289), large earth elemental (297)

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Trap Prep (Page #): insanity mist (283), cold fire (282), pulverizer (284)

"Deep within some hidden caverns, the PCs find a disguised door leading to a secret space that's becoming a hide-out. With 15-foot high ceilings, the entire area is under a permanent magical darkness spell...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): formian workers (299), harrying brute (303), termite swarm (315), emotion ooze (297), aether elemental (286), caulborn (289)

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Trap Prep (Page #): green slime pit (285), heightened sepia snake sigil (285), terinav root chest (285), numbing needle (284), bone box (282)

"This complex was once home to kind druids but some years ago monsters attacked, decimating the peaceful occupants and seizing possession of their former home. The trolls and their leader have since settled in the region causing periodic problems and wreak..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): yellow mold (285), troll (316), large water elemental (317), half-dragon scrag (312), ravenous mold (284)

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Trap Prep (Page #): poison dart (284)

"The tale of the fiery comet crash and the haunting of the swamp is known. But now the bog waters are mysteriously drying out, the swampland thinning, and rumors surfaced of devils the comet unleashed. Only the bravest or the foolhardy would dare investiga..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): torturer robot (311), arachnid robot (311), security mannequin robot (311), machine soldier robot (311), ai system (unlisted)

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Trap Prep (Page #): laser grid (special)

"Ahmad Sahir was a wizard of great renown, known for his devotion to Matan, Nar, and Shem, the three goddesses of divination and oases. After rescuing the goddesses from an unscrupulous sultan who bound them with foul magic, Sahir was gifted with a desert..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): ahkhat (286), guards (303), medium aether elemental (286), guardian scroll (303), thunder wizard (315), sha (313)

"Because of services rendered, the PCs are now the owners of a small castle on the outskirts of the local kingdom. The castle's previous owners, the actual adventuring group that built the castle, disappeared six months ago; the castle's garrison disbanded..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): plasma ooze (309), salamander (312), rast (310), sulaim (316), askari (312), imp (293), charred mummy (307), kizlar agha (299)

"At some point in their travels the PCs will be forced to camp within the cold and fey-infused Haunted Forest.1 This provides a splendid opportunity for GMs to introduce some local flora and fauna and possibly a couple hostile encounters over the course of..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): leech swarm (306), ochre jelly (308), stirge (315), yellow musk creeper (286), giant spider (314), assassin vine (287), boar (288), owlbear (309), wolves (318), nymph (308), treant (315), twisted treant (316)

"The Forest Maze twists and turns, writhes and wiggles through this part of the Haunted Forest. When the party begins to explore the maze, their path is suddenly cut off by a couple of forest fey tricksters intent on having some fun with the party...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): brownie (288), wasp swarm (317), leaf leshy (306)

"The desert settlement of Serena Hortum is located at the heart of an oasis that is surrounded by a vast desert. The only source of water and reprieve from the scorching sun for a hundred miles, the city is a regular stop for those who traverse the surroun..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): successful merchant (315), mercenaries (303), guard (303), prostitute (310), basilisk (287)

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Trap Prep (Page #): flame strike (283)

"The town of Ghezbaldi has stood for millennia. Recent construction work to build a new inn uncovered the entranceway to a long abandoned underground complex...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): crypt thing (290), corpulent ghoul (299)

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Trap Prep (Page #): falling block (282), green slime pit (283), hail of arrows (283), insanity mist (283), camouflaged spiked pit (282)

"In the sub-continent, some extreme religious cults have taken to eradicating the essentially neutral local weretigers. One such band, the law-focused Light-from-Darkness, developed a precise ritual that withdrew a weretiger's essence to its exact last dro..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): lurker above (306), arcanoplasm (287), spellgorged zombie (298)

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Trap Prep (Page #): sound burst (285), green slime pit (283), numbing needles (284), wailing maidens (285)

"Torren and Jelax are brothers who came to town about 6 months ago after adventuring abroad to open an inn...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): cultist (290), enforcer (298), ghoul (299), stone guardian (302), ghast (299)

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Trap Prep (Page #): energy drain (282)

"Many years ago, Tibor, a wizard with an overwhelming desire for knowledge of the plane of shadow, locked himself away in a tower to pursue his studies. Shortly thereafter, his tower was consumed in a dark explosion, and the mage was assumed dead...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): assassin vine (287), shadow worg (318), shadow bugbear (288), soulsliver (314), shadow lord conjurist (313)

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Trap Prep (Page #): shocking floor (special)

"A teleportation circle brings the party to a crossroads: floors, ceilings and corridor corners glow red; elsewhere pulses a soft white light...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): clockwork soldier (289), resilient skinstich (314), spider swarm (314), terra-cotta soldier (315), wood golem (302), belker (288), bard (unlisted), barbarian (unlisted), sorcerer (unlisted), cleric (unlisted)

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Trap Prep (Page #): crushing stone (282), swinging log (285), hail of bolts (283), block (282), lifting net (283)

"Duergar cultists infiltrated an abandoned section of a local mine, planning to infest it with spores of their ancient fungus god by opening a planar rift. However, their preparations drew the attention of the miners, and a group of deep gnomes interrupted..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): green slime (283), brown mold (282), phantom fungus (309), violet fungus (317), mi-go (307), svirfneblin (315), derro (293)

"After meeting with Viscount Sihteeri,1 the PCs are in the dining courtyard, discussing the best way to approach their task of sweeping the royal party's chambers for danger...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): glass golem (302)

"The Huntsman's Cabin is a simple affair, only one story, with a high, angular roof. The timbers are stained to help protect against the cold. There is also a small outbuilding behind the cabin...."

Trap Prep (Page #): bear (282), pitchfork (special), bone (special), falling snow (special)

"The Hall of the Hellbound Heart is the dangerous domain of Asmaetheon--an aspiring necromancer of some infamy...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): caryatid column (289), scrag (312), negative energy elemental (308)

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Trap Prep (Page #): flame strike (283)

"The PCs may encounter this mini-dungeon as part of a larger underground complex, or they may be employed specifically by a local power in order to clear this den of undeath...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): huecuva (304), allip (286), wight (317), giant crawling hand (290), mummy (307), mohrg (307)

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Trap Prep (Page #): sound burst (285), poison dart (284)

"This well-constructed complex is hidden away under, or extremely close to, a large community, ideally one with a strong history of magic...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): flesh golem (302), hakkar (289)

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Trap Prep (Page #): sassone leaf residue (285), sleeping fog (special)

"Kazzak the Impure, a young spirit naga, has recently been banished from the intrigues and horrors of his mother's nest. Like the rest of his foul reptilian race, Kazzak is paranoid, covetous and domineering...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): dark naga (308), gargoyles (299), greater barghest (287), invisible stalker (305), intellect devourer (304)

"No mortal remembers whether Gholaad was a deity, a primordial titan, or something else, but it is said that the being was slain with a dagger made of pure void, which erased Gholaad and disappeared as it struck home...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): mohrg (307), ghast (299), wraith (318)

"Mahogany wood stairs descend into a candlelit room. Three velvet couches are along the walls and tasseled pillows are scattered throughout the room...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): efreeti (299), invisible stalker (305), groanging spirit (303), rat swarm (311), succubus (293), fire elemental (298), medusa (307), vampire (316)

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Trap Prep (Page #): summon monster vi (285), fireball (283), camoulflaged spike pit (282)

"A sinkhole, cut with climb-holds, descends a cramped cavern's south wall, slick with more than just water. A 3-foot-wide path encircles a black, light-absorbing lake...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): winter hag (317), water naga (308), spectre (314), sahuagin infiltrator (312), saltwater merrow (307), jellyfish swarm (305), giant jellyfish (305), nymph (308), coral golem (301), aboleth (300)

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Trap Prep (Page #): keel kelp (special), guardian of water (283), frost fangs (283), fireball (283), insanity mist (283)

"In an incredible piece of opportunistic pilfering, an exotic noblewoman rakshasa was 'relieved' of a valuable necklace (actually a ring of djinni summoning) by a young pick-pocket called Dodger commoner...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): marai rakshasa (310), beggar (310), advanced violet fungus (317), shrieker (285)

"In a lost tomb beneath the capital city, the last resting place of ancient kings and queens is defiled. A wizard with a heart of crystal and iron resolve seeks the secret of the kingdom's might...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): clockwork soldier (289), zombie (318), vampire spawn (316), fellforged (298), clockwork mage (289)

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Trap Prep (Page #): hallway pit (special)

"Three-thousand, five hundred years have passed since the vampire Daenyr and his followers terrorized the countryside from his dark temple. His name now a myth, his temple in ruins save for a few remaining chambers; no one recalls how or why this came to b..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): vampire spawn (316), cultist (290), vampire holy warrior (304), black skeleton (313), dread vampire cambion (288)

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Trap Prep (Page #): shocking floor (285), camoulfaged spiked pit (282), chamber of blades (282), summon monster vi (285)

"A gravely wounded Vikmordere warrior stumbles toward the party, collapses, and whispers that he and his brothers were hunting when they were attacked by a glacial bear...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): vikmordere chief (317), vikmordere warrior (317), advanced glacial bear (287)

"In the far frozen lands of the north, word comes south via traders and messengers that a new threat has reared its terrifying head...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): advanced yeti (318), shrieker (285), ogre mage (308), two-headed winter wolf (318)

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Trap Prep (Page #): sound burst (285)

"For more than eighty years, the foul summoner Vlexigorn the Tainted has travelled the lands of his birth, binding demons to complete foul deeds in his name...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): lanthanus of the rhodium order (304), vrok (293)

"Led by a madman named Zarik, a group of cultists, mercenaries, and other foul creatures have invaded the Temple of Treania...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): elder deep one (291), mercenaries (303), deep one (291), deep one hybrid (292), blood golem (301), cultist (290), sahuagin (312)

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Trap Prep (Page #): defiling spikes (special)

"This adventure is geared towards a party that includes a divine character such as a priest or paladin of good alignment...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): night hags (308)

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Trap Prep (Page #): dead man's breath (282)

"The Underworld houses strange and unpleasant communities, and the ruins of two temple complexes are a perfect example of religious hubris coming before a fall...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): totenmaske (315), ghoul commander (299), ghoul (299), leng ghoul (300), guecubu (303), gravedigger (299), polong (309), spawn (316), nosferatu (316), vampiric sorcerer (316), vampire savage (316), contract killer (290)

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Trap Prep (Page #): dead man's breath (282)

"Whilst traveling near the mountains and seeking shelter from a relentless blizzard, the adventurers discover a tunnel carved into the mountainside...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): frostbite (299), frost wisp (299)

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Trap Prep (Page #): electricity arc (special), fire burst (special), cone of cold (special)

"The party is sent to retrieve the soul of Prince Remlek, which has been located in a hidden underground complex, accessible from the sewers...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): wraith (318), flesh golem (302), devourer (294)

"Over a millennium ago, a powerful aristocratic vampire named Lauron held sway over much of the land. His people both loved and feared him, for he made the country strong and prosperous through forging pacts with neighboring lands whilst declaring war and..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): vampire spawn (316), ghast (299), ghost (299), fear guard (298), rot grub (285)

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Trap Prep (Page #): poison needle (284)

"Visiting a desert-edge city, the PCs hear of a dig taking place at recently revealed ruins a dozen miles away.They've missed most of the excitement but are asked to go and help the wazir's daughter, a keen archaeologist, because of their superior experien..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): sandman (312), efreeti (299), shaitans (299), loyal guard (317), giant scarab (312), young brass dragon (294), nessian hell hound (303), desert protector (293), drow champion (unlisted), dark caller (291), dark stalker (291), dark slayer (291), dark creeper (291), owb (309)

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Trap Prep (Page #): electricty arc (282), burning hands (282), poison dart (284), frost fangs (283), arrow (282)

"A warthog-headed rakshasa, Achellios the Glutton, has gained influence over a town's magistrate...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): advanced bone devil (293), rakshasa (310)

"Clockwork maestro Dr. Brighton Bonsworth is known throughout the land for his magnificent inventions, but he is most renowned for his remarkably lifelike automatons...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): rhinocerous automaton (311), soldier automaton (303), beggar automaton (310), unicorn automaton (316), dryad automaton (316), satyr automaton (312), minotaur automaton (307), clockwork golem (301)

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Trap Prep (Page #): chamber of blades (282)

"The Halls of Hellfire is a former holy site and part of a fortress deep within the rocky deserts of the South. It was seen as hallowed ground and revered by the many nomadic clans that traveled those deep deserts...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): advanced desert drake (293), lamia (305), lamia matriarch (305), master entertainer (307)

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Trap Prep (Page #): wall scythe (285)

"Followers of earth deities worship the ground they walk on and have always built belowground shrines...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): stone golem (302), iron golem (302), clay golem (301), elder earth elemental (297)

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Trap Prep (Page #): crushing stone (282), energy drain (282)

"Deep in Underworld, near the outlet of a sacrificial well-shaft, the PCs find a colossal cavern full of densely-packed mosses, liverworts, ferns, and bioluminescent fungi including many Armillaria and Mycenoid species...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): basidirond (287), body-thief (288), mandragora (307), sargassum fiend (312), living mirage (306), psychepore (310), shambling mound (313), zombie (318), jinmenju (305), tyrant jelly (316), centipede swarm (289), boggard stalker (288), nulmind (308), saguaroi (312), tsaalgrend (316), viper vine (317), vegepygmy (316), russet mold (285), giant flytrap (301), kawa akago (305), boggard (288), boggard hunter (288), boggard stalker (288)

"The party approaches an old abandoned Vikmordere fortress. Though the structure is run down, it appears as if makeshift repairs have been made recently...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): hoyondes (304), hoyonde commander (304)

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Trap Prep (Page #): magical alarm (282)

"A powerful planar entity has drafted the PCs to test out alternate versions of cosmology, hoping mortal creativity might accomplish what immortal acumen could not...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): old crystal dragon (294), adult blue dragon (296), old white dragon (296), juvenile void dragon (295), young adult red dragon (295)

"Deep in the frozen wastes, a fire giant outcast named Frexxis sold his soul to the ice devil Scerlyndir, plotting to dominate his old tribe and to enslave a nearby clan of frost giants...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): emperor walrus (317), ice cubes (304), frexxis (300), steam hog (315), scerlyndir (293), bone devil (293), raging remorhaz (311)

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Trap Prep (Page #): special (details in adventure)

"Deep below a mine and the natural chambers it connected to, a cavernous grotto steeped in ancient magic exists, a place where arcane forces attract spectacular beasts and cause constructs to spontaneously appear for short periods...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): myrmecoleon (307), soulbound shell (314), anchor stone (282), retriever (311), duergar lieutenant (297), purple worm (310), unfettered eidolons (297), fossil golem (302), toothy transmuter (315), crystal golem (301), carnivorous crystal (289), elder earth elemental (297), stone golem (302), roper (311), bulette (288), troll elder matron (316), troll (316)

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Trap Prep (Page #): room of darts and blades (285)

"In this adventure, the PCs are seeking information about an ancient artifact known as the Sorrow's Snekkja. Vikmordere1 legends suggest that it can be used to quell the evil that dwells within Serpent Lake, but they provide few hints of its form or wherea..."

Encounter Prep (Page #): land aptrgangr (287)

"The power of magic can alter the very face of reality: some in minor, mundane ways, others more profound and sublime...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): omox demon (292), meladaemon deamon (291), handmaiden devil (293)

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Trap Prep (Page #): poisoned pit (284)

"Recently, there has been a sharp increase in the populations of spiders, insects, worms, and other vermin in the area...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): giant emperor scorpion (312), gharros (292), elder acid qasi-elemental (310), hezrou demon (292), painajai demon (292), bebilith (287), ettercap (298), retriever (311), demonic scorpion (312), drider (296), beluiri (292), drow soldier (296)

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Trap Prep (Page #): maximized fireball (284), poisoned pit (284)

"Uskonto the Unshakeable, still a relatively young man, disappeared after taking responsibility for a child's death when charging in to save a village...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): toothy transmuter (315), death initiate (291), dilettante (294), courtesan (290), cautious hunter (289), deadly spy (291), enlightened vampire (298), cultist (290), bone prophet (313), seru (313), boggard hunter (288), marid genie (299), mad prophet (306), reaper door (284), handmaiden devil (293), kolyarut (304)

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Trap Prep (Page #): suggestion (285), whispering wardens (285), hail of arrows (283), footgrabber punji pit (283)

"Recently a wave of otherworldly energy flowed down a fault line far into the Underworld, dissipating where a fire giant monastery rested over a lava lake...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): doombringer (300), gray goo swarm (302), black ice shadowdancer (288), brass golem (301), banshee (287), carnivorous blog (289), toothy transmuter (315), tuomita doombringer (300), courtesan (290), ice devil (293), adult red dragon (295), peri (309), fury of flame (299), ghorazagh (299), cherufe (289), glabrezu (292)

"This encounter assumes the adventurers have met the Hvituriddare White Riders clan of Vikmordere and witnessed their unusual practice of riding into battle on the backs of gargantuan winter wyrms...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): winter wyrmling (317), winter wyrm (317)

"Lingering In the shadow of Mount Shalefor, Umberstone Manor is the ancestral home of the Valninboom family. The mansion is set high upon Umberstone Hill on the outskirts of the city of White Oak's Shire...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): dread nosferatu vampire (316), nosferatu vampire (316), vampire (316), duergar taskmaster (297)

"Wooed by a cruel warrior and a conceited conjurer, two beautiful and trusting sisters were crushed to learn the truth about their lovers' unfaithfulness...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): sayona (312), graveknight (302), carnivorous blob (289), sayona spawn (300), masked murderer (300), ghoul (300), army ant swarm (286), worm that walks (318), shadow demon (293), dretch (292)

"Eternity at the beck-and-call of an immortal outsider can become...'mundane'...while existing simply to extinguish other creatures' lives eventually turns out to be equally tedious...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): tataka rakshasa (310), ankou (286), carnivorous blob (289), kongamato (305), banshee (287), shadow roper (311), nemhain (308), zomok (318), dwiergeth (297), sphinx colossus (314), riftcreeper (311)

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Trap Prep (Page #): footgrabber (283), harm (283), heightened persuasion (285)

"The PCs find themselves in a city whose ruler, once even-handed and moderate, fell to tyranny a year after marrying...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): fighting school master (298), emotion ooze (297), treant (315), wood colossus (290), pious guard (309), elder ice elemental (304), fire giant brawler (300), bandit lord (287), creeping death druid (290), watch captain (317), high priest (303), vampire (316), kolyarut (304), contract devil (293), drow matron (296), angel slayer (286), monastic sniper (307), savage ghoul monarch (299), saint (312), terra-cotta soldier (315), guardian naga (308), graveknight (302), adult dream dragon (295)

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Trap Prep (Page #): prison of blades (284)

"You can acquire anything in the world's great cities if you spend enough time and money. This may involve dealing with shady types, but at other times, the sale is entirely above board...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): glabrezus (292), gray goo (302), aerial servant (286), carnivorous blob (289), vrock (293), iron golem shield guardian (302), soulbound shell (314), graven guardian (302), elder air elemental (286), flying polyp (298), elder fire elemental (298), clockwork golem (301), elder earth elemental (297), rat plague swarm (311)

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Trap Prep (Page #): maximized fireball (284), fireball (283)

"The Dark Tide is a small floating isle of coalesced dead coral and barnacle surrounded by a pool of black slime. The temple of Xyn, home to the Maw, is located at its center...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): mythic mighty awakened twelve-headed hydra (304), cultist leader (290), warlord cleric (317), giant anaconda snake (314)

"In pursuit of a city's kidnapped ruler, the PCs find themselves investigating a former prison. At the bottom of an oubliette in the deserted rooms, they find a passage forced into the Underworld...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): giant tarantula (314), ettercap rider (298), nikao (unlisted), demonic champion (296), master scout (296), priest (296), chosen gnoll (301), ogre glutton (308), putrid ooze (310), goliath spider (unlisted), spider swarm (314), troll monarch (316), riftcreeper (311), roper (311), drow matron (296)

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Trap Prep (Page #): ettercap spear (special), treacherous floor (special)

"Far below ground, in remote caverns laced with web-like strands of adamantine and mithral, the party finds a colossal cave-in and scores of dead drow, duergar, and dwarves. Searching finds no metallic items; not a scrap remains...."

Encounter Prep (Page #): adult astral dragon (294), clockwork soldier (289), alchemical golem (301), mithral golem (302), clockwork golem (301), clockwork spy (289), marut (305), clockwork servant (289)

"Six scribes, each focusing on one of the prime attributes defining a person's abilities, banded together to perfect the chosen ability in her own mind or body...."