Ill be using menzoberranzan as primary campaign base. A lot fo information on the drow culture, the power structure, the changes over time, and ideas for introducing your playerts party to the city and it to them. The city is located in the upper northdark, about two miles below the surbrin vale, between the moonwood and the frost hills north of the evermoors and under the river surbin. Noble houses of menzoberranzan menzoberranzan currently has 73 noble houses, though usually it has only 5060. It is famed as the birthplace of drizzt dourden, the protagonist of several. Menzoberranzan wikipedia the ruling council comprised of the matron mothers of the eight most powerful drow noble houses in the city the church of lolth based in arachtinilith breagan daerthe. Menzoberranzan inhabitants locations organizations roads items food and drink events maps images sourcebooks. The city gives the reader a tour of the streets and districts, a wealth of information on various practices and customs, and an overview of daily life for each class of citizen and noncitizen.
The menzoberranzan campaign supplement is intended to provide a fifth edition downtime activity system for the transitionary 4th edition to fifth edition system neutral menzoberranzan, city of intrigue official publication available through dms guild. City of intrigue was published on august 21, 2012 as a hardcover book. The profane beauty of menzoberranzan reflects the true nature of the drow and lolth, their vile spider queen. It was later made available as a pdf or a softcover book through the dms guild. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Menzoberranzanan underground city populated by the drowhad been introduced in the game materials two years earlier in december in a threebook box set called menzoberranzan. He has numerous contributions to both dungeon and dragon magazines, and he won a silver ennie award in 2012 for monster vault. City of intrigue provides an indepth exploration of the greatest drow city in the. Its an in depth look at menzoberranzan, with a lot of good ideas and adventure hooks and tips.
City of intrigue is a new supplement for the forgotten realms campaign setting featuring the underdark city made famous by r. Maps of menzoberranzan forgotten realms wiki fandom. City of intrigue originally planned as the menzoberranzan campaign setting is. Menzoberranzan city of intrigue download ebook pdf, epub. Leave a comment its been a few weeks since gencon, and i dont know how about you, but im still trying to figure out how the big news has affected me. While its a 4e supplement it is easy to adapt to 5e as its primarily fluff with little to no crunchstats. City of intrigue by rpg team 2012, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay.
Menzoberranzan was possibly the most well known drow city in faerun. The ruling council comprised of the matron mothers of the eight most powerful drow noble houses in the city the church of lolth based in arachtinilith breagan daerthe company of drow spies, mercenaries and assassins. Council of spiders wasnt a specific homage to any old school adventure. You are given an overview on the goddess lolth, a look at why spiders are the chosen animal of the drow, the code of ethics and laws their society is governed by, why the society is a matriarchy, and finally aspects like language, currency, and what the.
Further, the setting supplement provides for creating and running a campaign as drow, with adventure hooks, campaign ideas, and plots, plus detailed background and. Menzoberranzan was located in a huge arrowheadshaped cavern, some two miles wide and a thousand feet high. City of intrigue focuses purely on the drow as a race. Menzoberranzan was founded by a priestess of lolth named menzoberra the kinless. City of intrigue provides information about the city and surrounding environs of the underdark, as well as its drow inhabitants and rulers, and their way of life. City of intrigue was part of the tenth season of encounters, council of spiders 2012, 8 weeks 195. But in menzoberranzan, the city of intrigue, nothing is ever as simple as it seems.
Menzoberranzan city of intrigue clearscan ocr a6 compressed. It contains all of the information a dungeon master needs to run adventures or an entire campaign based in this treacherous city, including descriptions of city locations, drow houses, key organizations, and the precarious political. Its actually a good one at the regular price now that i have it. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. City of intrigue was part of the tenth season of encounters. Founded in 3917 dr by a high priestess of lolth, menzoberra the kinlesswho was at the time, fleeing the destruction of the drow city of golothaer menzoberranzan is the favored city of lolth. City of intrigue supplement may be hard to get a physical copy, but pdf is also available. Buildings were often covered with the city s main motif. Seeking advice on managing a drow group of characters and curious to know what. Chaotic evil i take to mean being totally unscrupulous, willing to do whatever it takes to get to the top. It is now available as a pdf or a softcover book through the dms guild. The only fault i thought was about the last chapter see my comment above, but dont forget this book is about all the aspects of menzoberranzan city of intrigue.
This book is a worthy supplement for those who have chosen the feared drow as their life in role playing. It contains all of the information a dungeon master needs to run adventures or an entire campaign based in this treacherous city, including descriptions of city locations, drow houses. May, 2019 menzoberranzan was located in a huge arrowheadshaped cavern, some two miles wide and a thousand feet high. Rich in history, a way of life, the city itself, and the true meaning of being a drow awaits the reader. Pdf dungeons and dragons neverwinter caign setting pdf 28 pages dungeons and dragons neverwinter caign setting pdf underdark 4e wizards of the coast dungeons dragons. I did a similar thing it was vault of the drow 1e era and we played it more like mafia houses and thoroughly corrupt government everyone is in the mafia. City of intrigue was part of the tenth season of encounters, council of spiders 2012, 8 weeks.
The adventure gives players a chance to take their characters into the web of deceit and intrigue woven by the denizens of this famed city. Menzoberranzan wikipedia the ruling council comprised of the matron mothers of the eight most powerful drow noble houses in the city the church of lolth based in arachtinilith breagan daerthe company of drow spies, mercenaries and assassins. But if youre still in need of ideas and inspiration, you could consider acquiring the menzoberranzan. Menzoberranzan city of intrigue clearscan ocr a6 compressed free download as pdf file.
City of intrigue still featured the 4e trade dress, but it was. Buildings were often covered with the citys main motif. The city was mainly carved from calcite and it was filled with blue, green, and violet faerie fire. As resource guides im using the menzoberranzan 2e boxed set, ive updated it to dr and menzoberranzan, city of intrigue for 4e, which. Menzoberranzan drow campaign supplement dungeon masters.
City of intrigue originally planned as the menzoberranzan campaign setting is a sourcebook and campaign setting. Jun 14, 2015 prepping to run a drow campaign using 5e in the fr. How the drow society judges the worth of its members, how that worth can rise or fall based on deeds done or even random circumstances, and how the characters can look to gain status in the community. Credit allows you to download with unlimited speed. Lands of intrigue, empires of the shining sea, calimport, and. The council of spiders demands representation for wizards. I go the softcover plus pdf and have been perusing the pdf, but i was surprised when the softcover. You can find the pdf of the book online, but no map. City of intriguetm roleplaying game supplement brian r. In a city at the apex of depravity ever seen live the drow who etch out a life through selfishness, vice, and debauchery and yet have a rice history. Council of spiders 4e wizards of the coast dungeons. You will find a complete guide, plus an accompanied map to menzoberranzan from deep in the bowels of the earth where life is short if you are weak and a goody twoshoes. Id highly recommend that you purchase or borrow out of the abyss, since it is the only source of information about menzoberranzan in 5th.
It contains all of the information a dungeon master needs to run adventures or an entire campaign based in this treacherous city. Three books in this boxed set explain the ways of menzoberranzan in detail. City of intrigue supplement may be hard to get a physical copybut pdf is also available. City of intrigue originally planned as the menzoberranzan campaign setting is a sourcebook and campaign setting released as part of the rise of the underdark event.
The city by ed greenwood table of contents drow cities of the underdark. The upper 18 noble houses are the most stable and influential they are traditionally known as the upper third since they composed about of the city s noble houses, those who have not managed to rise this high known as the lower twothirds simply cannot get the same respect. Menzoberranzan drow campaign supplement the menzoberranzan campaign supplement is intended to provide a fifth edition downtime activity system for the transitio. It is a great resource, and menzobrranzan excellent maps of the city. It bears the name of her high priestess, the moniker, city of spiders, and is so beloved by the queen of the demonweb pits, that during the time of troubles she took refuge there in. It has a poster map as a supplement to the actual book. Click download or read online button to get menzoberranzan city of intrigue book now. It contains all of the information a dungeon master needs to run adventures or an entire campaign based in this treacherous city, including descriptions of city locations, drow houses, key organizations, and the. City of intrigue is another supplement in the line of the dungeons and dragons books that have all been crazy awesome.
May 02, 2019 chaotic evil i take to mean being totally unscrupulous, willing to do whatever it takes to get to the top. Menzoberranzan 1992 tsr edition rpgnet d20 rpg game index. Chapter 4 in this supplement is devoted to the city of spiders, spanning around 20 pages. Aug 21, 2012 i recommend this book and give it full marks for the information, rich graphics, and well put together book. Menzoberranzan the famed city of the drow, revealed at last. Apr 25, 2017 today we visit the only fantasy city to provide free web access for all its citizens thats right, gather your sunrods, your darkvision goggles, and your list of seo keywords, because its time to visit the most wellindexed city in the underdark. City of intrigue pdf version rpg item version rpggeek. It contains all of the information a dungeon master needs to run adventures or an entire campaign based in the treacherous city, including descriptions of city locations, drow houses, key.
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