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Tales from the yawning portal.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Dungeons & dragonsPublisher: Renton, Washington : Wizards of the Coast, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 248 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780786966097
  • 0786966092
Other title:
  • D & D tales from the yawning portal [Cover title]
  • Dungeons & Dragons tales from the yawning portal [Spine title]
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Introduction -- The Sunless Citadel -- The Forge of Fury -- The Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan -- White Plume Mountain -- Dead in Thay -- Against the giants -- Tomb of Horrors -- Appendix A: Magic items -- Appendix B: Creatures -- Maps.
Production credits:
  • Managing editor, Jeremy Crawford ; editors, Kim Mohan, Michele Carter ; editorial assistance, Chris Dupuis, Ben Petrisor, Matt Sernett.
Summary: When the shadows grow long in Waterdeep and the fireplace in the taproom of the Yawning Portal dims to a deep crimson glow, adventurers from across the Forgotten Realms, and even from other worlds, spin tales and spread rumors of dark dungeons and lost treasures. Within this tome are seven of the most compelling dungeons from the 40+ year history of Dungeons & Dragons. Some are classics that have hosted an untold number of adventurers, while others are some of the most popular adventures ever printed. The seeds of these stories now rest in your hands. D & D's most storied dungeons are now part of your modern repertoire of adventures. Enjoy, and remember to keep a few spare character sheets handy.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 793.93 T143 Checked out 06/19/2024 33111010441158
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Within this tome are seven of the most compelling dungeons from the 40+ year history of Dungeons & Dragons. Some are classics that have hosted an untold number of adventurers, while others are some of the most popular adventures ever printed. The seeds of these stories now rest in your hands. D&D's most storied dungeons are now part of your modern repertoire of adventures. Enjoy, and remember to keep a few spare character sheets handy.

DREAD TALES TOLD IN THE DEAD OF NIGHT

When the shadows grow long in Waterdeep and the fireplace in the taproom of the Yawning Portal dims to a deep crimson glow, adventurers from across the Forgotten Realms, and even from other worlds, spin tales and spread rumors of dark dungeons and lost treasures. Some of the yarns overheard by Durnan, the barkeep of the Yawning Portal, are inspired by places and events in far-flung lands from across the D&D multiverse, and these tales have been collected into a single volume.

For use with the fifth edition Player's Handbook®, Monster Manual®, and Dungeon Master's Guide®, this book provides fans with adventures, magic items and deadly monsters, all of which have been updated to the fifth edition rules. Explore seven deadly dungeons in this adventure supplement for the world's greatest roleplaying game.

Tales from the Yawning Portal Includes the Following Adventures:
Against the Giants
Dead in Thay
Forge of Fury
Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan
Sunless Citadel
Tomb of Horrors
White Plume Mountain

Managing editor, Jeremy Crawford ; editors, Kim Mohan, Michele Carter ; editorial assistance, Chris Dupuis, Ben Petrisor, Matt Sernett.

"For use with the fifth edition Player's handbook, Monster manual, and Dungeon master's guide"--Back cover.

When the shadows grow long in Waterdeep and the fireplace in the taproom of the Yawning Portal dims to a deep crimson glow, adventurers from across the Forgotten Realms, and even from other worlds, spin tales and spread rumors of dark dungeons and lost treasures. Within this tome are seven of the most compelling dungeons from the 40+ year history of Dungeons & Dragons. Some are classics that have hosted an untold number of adventurers, while others are some of the most popular adventures ever printed. The seeds of these stories now rest in your hands. D & D's most storied dungeons are now part of your modern repertoire of adventures. Enjoy, and remember to keep a few spare character sheets handy.

Introduction -- The Sunless Citadel -- The Forge of Fury -- The Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan -- White Plume Mountain -- Dead in Thay -- Against the giants -- Tomb of Horrors -- Appendix A: Magic items -- Appendix B: Creatures -- Maps.

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