Descent: Quest Compendium
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Edited by Will Hindmarch (Gameplaywright Press), the Descent: Quest Compendium presents in one full-color 96-page hardbound volume sixteen of Descent's most cunning, deadly, and puzzling scenarios for your gaming table, brought to you by a team of acclaimed and award-winning game designers and authors.
Monte Cook (D&D 3rd Edition) sounds an angel's plea for help to save the world from being pulled across a dimensional divide and permanently warping reality.
Keith Baker (Eberron (D&D), Gloom) leads heroes directly into the middle of a deadly blood feud between two restless spirits of hatred embodied. Caught in the epic battle, choosing a side will be the hardest decision to make.
Kenneth Hite (Where the Deep Ones Are) adapts a classic film to the fantastic setting of Descent and finds an unlikely ally only too happy to help uncover a precious treasure, but for a price...
Mike Selinker (Yetisburg) entraps the heroes within a demonic puzzle that threatens to destroy the world we know in a whirl of chaos.
John Kovalic (Dork Tower) takes you back to an old haunt on an unexpected mission on behalf of a former enemy, featuring some of John Kovalic's trademark wit and commentary.
These creators and many more stretch the boundaries of the game into bold new territories, full of challenges and adventure, using the Descent: Journeys in the Dark core set and expansions. Each quest includes an introduction written by the designer of the scenario, with interesting background on the development of the scenario, as well as biographical information for the author.
The Descent: Quest Compendium also includes an essay on Descent by award-winning game designer and Descent fan, Alan R. Moon, as well as a special tribute to Dungeons & Dragons creator Gary Gygax written by Descent: Journeys in the Dark's designer, Kevin Wilson.
The road is long, the dungeons are dark, and your enemies are sharpening their weapons. All of this is as nothing to a band of adventurers ready to meet adversity and brave all for adventure. This Summer, open the Descent: Quest Compendium and add new chapters to your story of heroism!
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