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Dungeons & Dragons : Candlekeep mysteries : written by Graeme Barber, Bill Benham, Kelly Lynne D'Angelo and 17 others ; illustrated by Mark Behm, Zoltan Boros, Filip Burburan and 19 others.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Dungeons & dragonsPublisher: Renton, Washington : Wizards of the Coast, LLC., [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 224 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm + 1 poster (28 x 20 cm folded)Content type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780786967223
Other title:
  • Candlekeep mysteries
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
A book of books -- Candlekeep -- Joy of extradimensional spaces -- Mazfroth's mighty digressions -- Book of the raven -- Deep and creeping darkness -- Shemshime's bedtime rhyme -- Price of beauty -- Book of cylinders -- Sarah of yellowcrest manor -- Lore of Lurue -- Kandlekeep dekonstruktion -- Zikran's zephyrean tome -- Curious tale of Wisteria vale -- Book of inner alchemy -- Canopic being -- Scrivener's tale -- Alkazaar's appendix -- Xanthoria -- Contributor bios.
Summary: Candlekeep Mysteries is a collection of seventeen short, stand-alone D&D adventures designed for characters of levels 1-16. Each adventure begins with the discovery of a book, and each book is the key to a door behind which danger and glory await. These adventures can be run as one-shot games, plugged into an existing Forgotten Realms campaign, or adapted for other campaign settings. This book also includes a poster map of the library fortress and detailed descriptions of Candlekeep and its inhabitants.
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Adult Book Phillipsburg Free Public Library YA Non-Fiction YA Non-Fiction YA 793.93 DUN Available 36748002563957
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

An anthology of seventeen mystery-themed adventures for the world's greatest roleplaying game.

Candlekeep attracts scholars like a flame attracts moths. Historians, sages, and others who crave knowledge flock to this library fortress to peruse its vast collection of books, scribbled into which are the answers to the mysteries that bedevil them. Many of these books contain their own mysteries ̶--each one a doorway to adventure. Dare you cross that threshold?

· 17 mystery-themed D&D adventures, each tied to a book discovered in the famed library fortress of Candlekeep
· Easy to run as stand-alone mini adventures or to drop into your home campaign
· Adventures span play from levels 1 to 16
· Includes a full poster map of Candlekeep, plus detailed descriptions of the various locations, characters, and creatures that reside within it
· Introduces a variety of Dungeons & Dragons monsters, items, and non-player characters (NPCs)

Candlekeep Mysteries is a collection of seventeen short, stand-alone D&D adventures designed for characters of levels 1-16. Each adventure begins with the discovery of a book, and each book is the key to a door behind which danger and glory await. These adventures can be run as one-shot games, plugged into an existing Forgotten Realms campaign, or adapted for other campaign settings. This book also includes a poster map of the library fortress and detailed descriptions of Candlekeep and its inhabitants.

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

A book of books -- Candlekeep -- Joy of extradimensional spaces -- Mazfroth's mighty digressions -- Book of the raven -- Deep and creeping darkness -- Shemshime's bedtime rhyme -- Price of beauty -- Book of cylinders -- Sarah of yellowcrest manor -- Lore of Lurue -- Kandlekeep dekonstruktion -- Zikran's zephyrean tome -- Curious tale of Wisteria vale -- Book of inner alchemy -- Canopic being -- Scrivener's tale -- Alkazaar's appendix -- Xanthoria -- Contributor bios.

Candlekeep Mysteries is a collection of seventeen short, stand-alone D&D adventures designed for characters of levels 1-16. Each adventure begins with the discovery of a book, and each book is the key to a door behind which danger and glory await. These adventures can be run as one-shot games, plugged into an existing Forgotten Realms campaign, or adapted for other campaign settings. This book also includes a poster map of the library fortress and detailed descriptions of Candlekeep and its inhabitants.

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