''Abyss'' is a 1980 role-playing game adventure for ''

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'' published by

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Plot summary

''Abyss'' is a solitaire adventure for a ''

player character A player character (also known as a playable character or PC) is a fictional character in a video game or tabletop role-playing game whose actions are controlled by a player rather than the rules of the game. The characters that are not control ...

who has died, and the character's journey through the underworld for rebirth.

Reception

Jerry Epperson reviewed ''Abyss'' in ''

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'' No. 33. Epperson commented that "''Abyss'', for all its deadliness, belongs in every T&T player's library."

Reviews

*''Pegasus'' #2 (1981)

References

{{reflist Role-playing game supplements introduced in 1980 Tunnels & Trolls adventures