Descent into the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth - Descent into the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth

Descent into the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth. Deep in the Yatil Mountains lie the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth, formerly occupied by the legendary archmage Iggwilv the Witch Queen. Though Iggwilv is long gone, her lair is anything but empty. Demons, giants, and other formidable creatures haunt the perilous caverns, and the archmage's magical defenses remain intact. The rewards for braving these threats defy imagination. Iggwilv is rumored to have amassed a magical hoard of unsurpassed value, a trove of such fame that scores of adventurers have perished in search of it. This supplement is part of a yearlong celebration of Dungeons & Dragons and its 50th anniversary. The adventure presented herein is an abridged, quick-play version of "The Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth," which appears in Quests from the Infinite Staircase. See that book for the full adventure. "Descent into the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth" is designed for four to six 9th-level characters. Using This Supplement In addition to the adventure, this supplement includes the following appendices: Appendix A presents a small trove of magic items available to all who brave the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth. At the DM's discretion, the characters might earn one or more of these treasures as a reward for completing the adventure. Appendix B contains a creature that dwells in the Lost Caverns, the pech. Appendix C features a score sheet for use in competitive play. See the "Tournament Rules" section for how to run the adventure as a tournament-style scenario. Appendix D provides six premade characters suitable for this adventure. Each player can choose one of these characters or provide a 9th-level character of their own. About the Original Published in 1982, the official Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth module was an expanded and revised version of The Lost Caverns of Tsojconth, a tournament adventure created by Gary Gygax for Winter Con V in 1976. The adventure offers tantalizing details about Iggwilv the Witch Queen-perhaps bett...