#PRINCIPALITY OF REDHAND SERIES#

The name of Kyuss and rumors of worm-eaten dead arise. The heroes penetrate a tripartite cult operating in secret underneath Dourstone Mine, hoping to merge their three unholy deities. Joachim Barrum, Chad Du Lac, Steve Prescott, Eva Weidermann, Jim Zubkavich Wikipedia:Wayne Reynolds (cover) Robert Lazzaretti (cartography for entire series), Darlene (calligraphy for entire series)Ī band of would-be adventurers explore a long-lost tomb near Diamond Lake and uncover a necromancer's conspiracy with local merchants. The entire Adventure Path consists of the following installments: In the end, they face off against the two primary antagonists: Dragotha, a powerful undead dragon, and his master, Kyuss.

As the players encounter the various architects of the plot, they uncover the nature of the coming age, and battle the ultimate masterminds behind it.

#PRINCIPALITY OF REDHAND SERIES#

Though the series is set in a somewhat abstracted World of Greyhawk (the Free City of Greyhawk becomes the Free City, etc.), supplements were made available online that gave conversion notes for Dungeon Masters wishing to adapt it to other Dungeons & Dragons campaign settings such as Eberron or Forgotten Realms.Īge of Worms develops from a small town of Diamond Lake, leads to intrigue in the Free City, and then on to a mysterious cult that serves as a front to bring about the events leading up to the Age of Worms. According to these prophecies, the Herald of the Age of Worms is said to be the undead deity Kyuss, the Wormgod, who is somehow involved with the Ebon Triad, a cult introduced in the previous Adventure Path, Shackled City.Īge of Worms differs from the first Adventure Path primarily in its use of established Greyhawk characters, locations such as the Free City of Greyhawk, and items such as the Rod of Seven Parts. The Age of Worms is an age of darkness and despair heard of only in ancient prophecies.

Principality of redhand