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Rahasia
''Rahasia'' is an Adventure (Dungeons & Dragons), adventure module, self-published by DayStar West Media in 1980 and published by TSR, Inc. in 1983 and 1984, for the Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set, ''Basic Set'' rules of the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role-playing game. Its product designation is TSR 9115. It was designed by Tracy Hickman, Tracy and Laura Hickman, and features artwork by Jeff Easley and Timothy Truman. Plot summary In RPGA1 ''Rahasia'', the heroes seek to save a kidnapped Elf (Dungeons & Dragons), elven maid, and to do so they must enter the Temple of the Sacred Black Rock, break a curse, and capture the evil Rahib. In the revised module B7 ''Rahasia'', the adventurers must save a group of kidnapped elven women held in the dungeons beneath a good elven temple taken over by an evil cleric. An elven village is threatened by a dark Priest known only as the Rahib. He has kidnapped two of the village's fairest maidens and now demands that Rahasia, the most beautifu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In Search Of Adventure
''In Search of Adventure'' is an abridged compilation adventure module published by TSR, Inc. in 1987, for the '' Basic Set'' of the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (''D&D'') fantasy role-playing game. Its product designation was TSR 9190. This 160-page book features cover artwork by Keith Parkinson. Contents and plot summary ''In Search of Adventure'' is a collection of parts of the first nine B-series ''D&D Basic Set'' modules, with a frame provided to fit the adventures into the Grand Duchy of Karameikos, the first country treated in the ''D&D Gazetteer'' game supplement series. The modules B1–B9 include: B1 ''In Search of the Unknown'', B2 ''The Keep on the Borderlands'', B3 ''Palace of the Silver Princess'', B4 '' The Lost City'', B5 ''Horror on the Hill'', B6 '' The Veiled Society'', B7 ''Rahasia'', B8 '' Journey to the Rock'', and B9 '' Castle Caldwell and Beyond''. The adventures in ''In Search of Adventure'' can be strung together in one of three new overarching plots using a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Opal Eye
''Black Opal Eye'' is an adventure module published in 1983 for the '' Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role-playing game. Plot summary ''Black Opal Eye'' is an adventure scenario and sequel to RPGA1 ''Rahasia'', in which the player characters search the ancient ruins of a castle for the threat against the elves. Publication history RPGA2 ''Black Opal Eye'' was written by Tracy and Laura Hickman, and published by TSR/RPGA in 1983 as a 16-page booklet with an outer folder. The module was a limited edition, sold only to members of the RPGA. This adventure was later collected with RPGA1 ''Rahasia ''Rahasia'' is an Adventure (Dungeons & Dragons), adventure module, self-published by DayStar West Media in 1980 and published by TSR, Inc. in 1983 and 1984, for the Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set, ''Basic Set'' rules of the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' ...'' into B7 ''Rahasia''. Reception Reviews References Dungeons & Dragons modules Mystara Role-playing game supplements introduced i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Hickman
Laura Curtis Hickman (born December 7, 1956, in Long Beach, California) is an American fantasy author, best known for her works in game design and fantasy novels cowritten with her husband, Tracy Hickman. She was one of the first women to write and publish a tabletop adventure. Early life Laura Curtis was born on December 7, 1956, in Long Beach, California. She married Tracy Hickman in 1977. They have four children. Laura Hickman is a Latter-day Saint. Career Early on in her marriage, Hickman introduced her husband, Tracy, to the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' roleplaying game. The two decided to co-write modules for the game while living in Provo, resulting in the original versions of the modules ''Rahasia'' and ''Pharaoh,'' which the Hickmans self-published through DayStar West Media in 1980. Their adventure modules began as "photocopied pages with covers heywould staple together on the card table in heirkitchen." These early modules were a significant innovation in for fantasy RPG ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tracy Hickman
Tracy Raye Hickman (born November 26, 1955) is an American fantasy author. He wrote the ''Dragonlance'' novels with Margaret Weis. He also wrote role playing game material while working for TSR, Inc., TSR and has cowritten novels with his wife, Laura Hickman. He is the author or co-author of over 60 books. Early life Tracy Hickman was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah. His parents instilled in him a love of reading; he recalls visiting the local bookmobile with them. Hickman took a particular interest in the science fiction genre. He graduated from Provo High School in 1974. His major interests were drama, music and Air Force JROTC. In 1975, Hickman began two years of service as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). He served in Hawaii for six months while awaiting visa approval for travel to Indonesia, where he served in Surabaya, Djakarta, and the mountain city of Bandung until 1977. Within four months of his return to the United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Journey To The Rock
''Journey to the Rock'' is an adventure module written by Michael Malone and published by TSR, Inc. in 1985, for the Basic Rules of the '' Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role-playing game. It is intended for player characters of level 1-3. Summary ''Journey to the Rock'' is a wilderness scenario, which includes rules for adventuring in the wilderness. The wizard Lirdrium Arkayz wants to know the secret of 'The Rock' and hires the characters to uncover it. The player characters must travel through a hazardous countryside by choosing one of three possible routes to get to the Rock. Publication history ''Journey to the Rock'' was written by Michael Malone, with a cover by Larry Elmore, and was published by TSR in 1985 as a 32-page booklet with an outer folder. Reception Wendy J. Rose reviewed the module in ''Imagine Imagine may refer to: * Imagination Music Albums * ''Imagine'' (Armin van Buuren album), 2008 * ''Imagine'' (Eva Cassidy album), 2002 * ''Imagine'' (Janice Vidal al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DayStar West Media
DayStar West Media was an American game company that produced role-playing games and game supplements. History The original ''Rahasia'' was written by Laura Hickman, and was first published in 1979 by DayStar West Media. Laura and Tracy Hickman published their adventure ''Pharaoh Pharaoh (, ; Egyptian: ''pr ꜥꜣ''; cop, , Pǝrro; Biblical Hebrew: ''Parʿō'') is the vernacular term often used by modern authors for the kings of ancient Egypt who ruled as monarchs from the First Dynasty (c. 3150 BC) until the an ...'' through DayStar West Media in 1980. ''Pharaoh'' was part of the "Night Ventures" line of scenarios by DayStar West Media Productions. These early modules were a significant innovation in for fantasy RPG modules, since they had an interesting story with an objective that was achievable in one or two sessions as well as dungeons that were based in the architecture of a possible location. References Role-playing game publishing companies {{Rpg-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queen's Harvest
''Queen's Harvest'' is a 1989 adventure module for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' role-playing game. ''Queen's Harvest'' picks up the story where B11 '' King's Festival'' left off; it can be played as a sequel to that adventure or by itself. Tailored for beginning Dungeon Masters and players, it is set in the country of Karameikos in the Mystara campaign setting, and contains adventuring tips for players. Plot summary ''Queen's Harvest'' is an adventure in which the player characters get pulled into royal politics, and must retrieve the dangerous objects a wizard left in his lair before he died. The first half of the adventure presents a basic dungeon, while the second half offers an extended siege of an enemy stronghold where the player characters are greatly outnumbered and outgunned. They must slowly whittle away their adversaries, then withdraw to regroup and heal. Publication history B12 ''Queen's Harvest'' was written by Carl Sargent and published by TSR in 1989 as a 32-pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King's Festival
''King's Festival'' is an adventure module for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role-playing game. Plot synopsis ''King's Festival'' is an adventure scenario set in Karameikos. It functions as both a guide for beginning DMs and an introductory dungeon. The player characters (PCs) must rescue a cleric from a group of orcs to ensure that the King's Festival happens. The presentation in ''King's Festival'' is simple, streamlined, and easy to follow, with staging hints and advice for first-time DMs, and concise setting detail in the read-aloud sections. Pre-rolled PCs are included for a quick start, and a pull-out Combat Sequence Table is included on the Player Reference Sheet. Also provided are a few recommended rules, adaptations, and clarifications, such as giving beginning PCs no less than a minimum number of hit points at 1st level to avoid starting a character at one hit point. Publication history B11 ''King's Festival'' was written by Carl Sargent, with a cover by Clyde Cald ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Night's Dark Terror
''Night's Dark Terror'' is an adventure module for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (''D&D'') fantasy role-playing game written by British game designers Jim Bambra, Graeme Morris, and Phil Gallagher. It was designed specifically for campaigns transitioning from the '' D&D Basic Set'' to the ''D&D Expert Set''. The player characters (PCs) journey from a farmstead into uncharted wilderness, where they encounter new hazards and contend with a secret society. The adventure received a positive review from ''White Dwarf'' magazine. Plot summary ''Night's Dark Terror'' is a wilderness scenario in which the player characters travel by river and over mountains, from the Grand Duchy of Karameikos to the chaotic lands. The characters encounter a town under siege by goblins, a ruined city, and a lost valley. The module teaches the Dungeon Master (DM) how to handle wilderness conditions, and includes new rules for weather. The module also includes statistics for eleven new monsters, and comes with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghost Of Lion Castle
''Ghost of Lion Castle'' is a 1984 adventure module for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy roleplaying game. Its module code is BSOLO, and it was written by Merle M. Rasmussen with cover art by Bob Maurus. Plot summary ''Ghost of Lion Castle'' is a solo scenario, including solo combat rules, and is intended for a low-level character. The player character investigates a castle shaped like a vast lion. ''Ghost of Lion Castle'' is a ''Basic D&D'' adventure that can be played in a few solitary hours, in which the player can be heir to the great wizard Sargon whose ghost haunts Lion Castle. The player can use one of six provided magic-user or elf characters or one of the player's own player characters, limited to the modified spells listed and to third-level experience. The player gets maps of the main walls and hallways of Lion Castle, printed on three of the cover's six panels. With twelve days' rations when the character reaches the outer wall, the character still must be cra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Veiled Society
''The Veiled Society'' is an adventure module for the Basic Rules of the '' Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role-playing game published in 1984. The adventure's product designation is TSR 9086. Plot summary ''The Veiled Society'' is set in the city of Specularum, where the players must determine which of three rival factions is responsible for a murder. In the violent city of Specularum, the Veiled Society has spies everywhere. Specularum is the capital of the Grand Duchy of Karameikos, and the adventure involves the party in a struggle between the city's three major families (the Vorloi, Radu, and Torenescu). Publication history The sixteen-page booklet with an outer folder was published by TSR in 1984 and designed by David "Zeb" Cook. It features cover artwork by Steve Chappell with interior illustrations by Jim Roslof. The module includes cardstock miniatures and sixteen pages of fold-together pieces which form nine cutout houses and a cutout gate. The module was featured in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horror On The Hill
''Horror on the Hill'' is an Adventure (Dungeons & Dragons), adventure module published by TSR, Inc. in 1983, for the Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set, Basic Rules of the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role-playing game. Its product designation was TSR 9078. This 32-page book was designed by Douglas Niles, and features cover artwork by Jim Roslof. It is intended for beginning gamemasters and 5–10 player characters of levels 1–3. The module contains around 20 encounters on the surface, a monastery, three dungeon levels and three new monsters. Plot summary ''Horror on the Hill'' is an adventure in which the player characters assault a Dungeon crawl, three-level dungeon in a cavernous labyrinth to stop a growing army of Goblin (Dungeons & Dragons), goblins and Hobgoblin (Dungeons & Dragons), hobgoblins. The scene of the action is Guido's Fort, located at the end of a road, with only the River Shrill, a mile wide, separating it from "The Hill". At the Fort, hardy bands of adventurers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
