Dungeon Issue #168
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By Robert J. Schwalb
The paragon tier of the Scales of War Adventure Path concludes with "A Tyranny of Souls." The player characters, heroes of their world, have now all but driven the githyanki from the mortal realm. To strike a final blow to the threat posed by the invaders, they travel to the githyanki city of Tu'narath. There, they find unlikely allies, a chance to secure a lasting peace from the githyanki threat, and have a chance to finally end the menace posed by the githyanki. An adventure for 19th-level PCs.
By Owen K.C. Stephens
Slavers have come to the Kragholm region, and the former-slaveholder citizens of settlements such as Elmhollow have come to appreciate the yolk of servitude in an all-too uncomfortable manner. But the group of Underdark slave traders have larger plans in mind, and the PCs must act to stop a slave empire from rebuilding. An adventure for 13th-level PCs.
By Chris Sims
Chris offers his musings on player participation in creating your campaign's backstory.
By Mike Mearls
Mike continues to educate on the nature of skill challenges, with unique applications and examples.
By Stephen Radney-MacFarland
A DM's best friend? Stephen Radney-MacFarland, back with more advice and letters from the mailbag.
By James Wyatt
James discusses the latest changes to his fledgling campaign.
By Robert Wiese
Robert offers tips for running Beyond the Mottled Tower.
By Robert Wiese
More intriguing ideas for drawing your players into adventures.
By Skip and Penny Williams
Unusual settings for your ongoing adventures.
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