I suppose it’s better than just leaving the other side of the map blank.Īlong with the battle map, each kit comes with 20 maps for the players. It’s a nice advertisement, but I don’t see much use for it.
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On the flip side of the map we find the artwork that will adorn the DM screen accompanying the full adventure. As usual, it’s a great map that can easily be used by DMs after the launch weekend in their home campaigns. The monsters the PCs may encounter during the launch weekend are provided in the back of the adventure their statistics provided for all three editions of D&D.Īlthough the actual adventure likely won’t contain encounter maps, the launch weekend adventure does come with one poster map. I should also note that the adventure is compatible with 3.5e, 4e and D&D Next. There is a brief outline provided to give the DM an idea of where the adventure is going next. There are three power players and the PCs will have opportunity to help or hinder each of them each week. It would seem that Legacy of the Crystal Shard will follow a very similar format week-to-week as Murder in Baldur’s Gate. It’s up to the players to decide which NPCs they’ll help first, but there are three clear options that should get the everyone’s attention.
Numerous NPCs approach them with offers of employment and requests for assistance.
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Without spoiling the encounter, bad things happen on the last leg of the trip (bet you didn’t see that coming?).Īfter the danger has passed and the PCs have clearly established themselves as heroes to the local townsfolk, they realize that their jobs as escorts is over and they are free to do as they please now that they’re in Icewind Dale. They are racing the inclement weather and have at least another five days ahead of them. They’ve been on the road for a month already so it’s assumed that the characters have some familiarity with each other at outset.
When the adventure begins, the PCs are escorting a caravan to Ten Towns in Icewind Dale. Likewise the Crystal Shard in the adventure’s title is a direct reference to an artifact that appeared in many of Salvatore’s novels. Salvatore’s Legend of Drizzt books should be quite familiar with this locale. The adventurer takes place in the Forgotten Realms, in the region known as the Icewind Dale. Let’s first look at the launch weekend itself. Based on these details and knowing how last season’s adventure was set up, we can draw some fairly reasonable (and accurate) conclusions about this season’s upcoming adventure. This is exactly how the launch weekend worked last season too.Īlthough the launch weekend kit only contains the events of the first session, some information is provided for the DM so that they have a good idea of what’s still to come. For more information about Wizards of the Coast or any of Wizards' trademarks or other intellectual property, please visit their website at I don’t yet have a copy of the full Legacy of the Crystal Shard adventure (available in stores everywhere on November 19) the launch weekend kit makes it pretty clear that what happens on launch weekend is an expanded version of the first D&D Encounters session. For example, Dungeons & Dragons® is a trademark of Wizards of the Coast. This subreddit may use the trademarks and other intellectual property of Wizards of the Coast LLC, which is permitted under Wizards' Fan Site Policy. This subreddit is not affiliated with, endorsed, sponsored, or specifically approved by Wizards of the Coast LLC. Wizards of the Coast, Dungeons & Dragons, and their logos are trademarks of Wizards of the Coast LLC in the United States and other countries. No Players filter by Megathread Supplement Question Story Art Other subreddits: Other Official Modules: All Posts Must be Flaired Appropriately 7. Rime of the Frostmaiden Discord Server Rules 1. This subreddit serves as a helpful place for using parts of the Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden module.
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