Hi DMs, I ran this adventure for the first time a few days ago and it was a lot of fun, I think it’s one I will do again so looking for discussion on. It seems very OSR and this is my second night running it, my players got really frustrated with the first room already They will probably. Three years and a day ago, I asked if C1 The Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan was overrated. While I enjoyed the dungeon’s flavor, I felt the.
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GIBLET BLIZZARD: Conrunning the Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan
Dora jokes aside, the creatures seemed exotic rather than silly. May 28, Jonathan Dearborn rated it really liked it. Should i make these monsters openly hostile? As they fled, the ground beneath them opened up and they descended into the dungeon. Between the reputation and the scoring sheets, the Shrine seems like a certain classic in my book.
On top of that, there’s a wide range of color and body tamowchan and gender representation so I reckon its a rocking bunch of adventurers. Wake of the Ravager Dark Sun Online: DMAcademy submitted 1 year ago by BadRussell. My party knocked it out in two-ish months at one game a week.
D&D: The Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan – Bell of Lost Souls
David TheDM rated it it was ok Jan 03, The Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan is an adventure for 5th-7th level players that takes them through some ruins found in the distant Amedio Jungle, near the abandoned city of Tamoachan.
Graznak the half-orc Paladin and Bronan the half-orc Barbarian stand their ground against a horde of awakened zombies Advertisements. Archived from the original on August 20, In my game, I had my players seek a devil’s horcrux after getting bad instructions from a demon yes, a de Yes, this is a tournament module with no reasonable plot hook, but it’s absolutely intelligent in design, consistent in style, and it’ll make your players wish they stayed home.
It sets up an ancient society, populates a dungeon with monsters that are all centered around it, and gives compelling character to not only the civilization that built it, but to the creatures within it. The encounters are brilliant, but what separates a tournament module like this from a fully fleshed out adventure like Caverns of Thracia is the lack of a compelling backstory.
If you want you can also add a few hunters use Thugs and Veterans from p.
Kf, heroes that are clever, lucky, and capable might manage to make their way out of the Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan and once again see the light of day. I also had my map with the illustration locations marked and the tournament scoring card from the original.
Tamoachwn heroes now have to work out how to escape How easy is it to run with the material given? The gibbering mouther was pretty amusing. For those DMs who have trouble designing their own dungeons, I say buy tamooachan. Thanks for telling us about the problem. Steve Jackson Games Also no one knows olamon the language Crimson Fists Rules Leaked. If you’re running Tomb tamoschan Annihilation though it’s great there!
There are more traps and puzzles than combat encounters in this module—if you have players who prefer solving puzzles to slinging swords, this module will suit them nicely. In other words, the objective is to gain as little treasure and experience as possible in order to reach the end and figure out how to get out.
My players devised surprising and inventive solutions for obstacles big and small, and I loved watching their plans unfold. Please enable JavaScript to get the best experience from this site.
The Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan
Posted by Jez Gordon at If the party is split by this point, which in my case they were, this trap would likely kill a character on their own unless the DM is prepared to get a bit creative and work around the text as written.
As each character piled on ability after ability it really did bring home some of the flaws with the hidden complexity of 5E. It also includes an illustrated booklet with fifteen pictures depicting various parts of the shrine to be shown to the players at the tamoacuan time. The flavor of this dungeon works really well.
Even with the help of Jack Shear and Reece Carter many many thanks! I use this guide to help me out. Zambrano November 15, Instant creepiness, as all the monsters become demonic sgrine abominations.
The Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan is an adventure for 5th-7th level players that takes them through some ruins found in the distant Amedio Jungle, near the abandoned city of Hiddfn. I had Syndra Silvane send a message to my party letting them know that she had unearthed legends of a shrine with artifacts that could help the party between Mbala and Tamoachna. Or in another room still they might find statues depicting scenes from a world—or encounter some of the mythic creatures that the Shrine is ostensibly dedicated to.
As far as the story goes, your players begin by falling into a room in the dungeon as the ground beneath their feet suddenly gives way. Thanks I really like this idea – more interesting than being put to sleep for years!! Paperback40 pages. I also added something of a boss fight at the top with some vampire cultists because the top of the pyramid, which is the traditional end of the adventure, is a real anticlimactic letdown.
Also included herein are background information, a large-scale referee’s map, referee’s notes, and new monsters and descriptions for an added taste of excitement. When it comes to puzzles, especially mandatory ones like that first room, it’s important to be flexible in what you allow and also to strike a good balance between hinting too much tamoacnan not enough. From Txmoachan, the free encyclopedia.
