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Ancient Feats ™ Sample file 620_17738_Ch1.indd 1 12/2/04 1:39:15 PM DESIGNERS: Richard Baker, Ed Bonny, Travis Stout ADDITIONAL DESIGN: James Wyatt DEVELOPERS: Richard Baker with Eric L. Boyd and George Krashos EDITOR: Penny Williams MANAGING EDITOR: Kim Mohan DESIGN MANAGER: Christopher Perkins SENIOR ART DIRECTOR RPG R&D: Stacy Longstreet DIRECTOR OF RPG R&D: Bill Slavicsek PRODUCTION MANAGERS: Josh Fischer, Randall Crews FORGOTTEN REALMS ART DIRECTOR: Robert Raper ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR: Mari Kolkowsky COVER ARTIST: Marc Sasso INTERIOR ARTISTS: Thomas M. Baxa, Matt Cavotta, Brian Despain, Marko Djordjevic, Jason Engle, Earl Frank, Randy Gallegos, Rafa Garres, Chris Hawkes, Ralph Horsley, Jeremy Jarvis, Dana Knutson, Vince Locke, Raven Mimura, William O’Connor, Jim Pavelec, Steve Prescott, Wayne Reynolds, Richard Sardinha, Francis Tsai GRAPHIC DESIGNER: Dee Barnett CARTOGRAPHER: Dennis Kauth GRAPHIC PRODUCTION SPECIALIST: Angelika Lokotz IMAGE TECHNICIAN: Bob Jordan Sources include FORGOTTEN REALMS Campaign Setting by Ed Greenwood, Sean K Reynolds, Skip Williams, and Rob Heinsoo; Faiths and Pantheons by Eric L. Boyd and Erik Mona; Monster Compendium: Monsters of Faerûn by James Wyatt and Rob Heinsoo; Magic of Faerûn by Sean K Reynolds, Duane Maxwell, and Angel Leigh McCoy; Player’s Guide to Faerûn by Richard Baker, Travis Stout, and James Wyatt; Races of Faerûn by Eric L. Boyd, Matt Forbeck, James Jacobs, and Sean K Reynolds; Serpent Kingdoms by Ed Greenwood, Eric L. Boyd, and Darrin Drader; Unapproachable East by Richard Baker, Matt Forbeck, and Sean K Reynolds; Underdark by Bruce Cordell, Gwendolyn F.M. Kestrel, and Jeff Quick; 1st and 2nd Edition FORGOTTEN REALMS sourcebooks too numerous to list; FORGOTTEN REALMS novels too numerous to list; and the extensive notes, details, and comments of Eric L. Boyd, as well as “Timeline of the North,” as kept by George Krashos. Based on the original DUNGEONS & DRAGONS® rules created by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson and the new DUNGEONS & DRAGONS game designed by Jonathan Tweet, Monte Cook, Skip Williams, Richard Baker, and Peter Adkison. This Wizards of the Coast game product contains no Open Game Content. No portion of this work may be reproduced in any form without written permission. To learn more about the Open Gaming License and the d20 System License, please visit www.wizards.com/d20 U.S., CANADA, ASIA, EUROPEAN HEADQUARTERS PACIFIC, & LATIN AMERICA Wizards of the Coast, Belgium Wizards of the Coast, Inc. T Hofveld 6d P.O. Box 707 1700 Groot-Bijgaarden Renton, WA 98057-0707 Belgium (Questions?) 1-800-324-6496 +322–467–3360 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 First Printing: February 2005 620–17738–001–EN DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, D&D, DUNGEON MASTER, FORGOTTEN REALMS, d20, d20 System, WIZARDS OF THE COAST, Lost Empires of Faerûn, Player’s Handbook, Dungeon Master’s Guide, Monster Manual, all other Wizards of the Coast product names, and their respective logos are trademarks of Wizards of the Coast, Inc., in the U.S.A. and other countries. SampleAll Wizards characters, character names, and the distinctive likenesses thereof are property of Wizards of the Coast, Inc.file Distributed to the hobby, toy, and comic trade in the United States and Canada by regional distributors. Distributed in the United States to the book trade by Holtzbrinck Publishing. Distributed in Canada to the book trade by Fenn Ltd. Distributed worldwide by Wizards of the Coast, Inc., and regional distributors. This material is protected under the copyright laws of the United States of America. Any reproduction or unauthorized use of the material or artwork contained herein is prohibited without the express written permission of Wizards of the Coast, Inc. This product is a work of fi ction. Any similarity to actual people, organizations, places, or events is purely coincidental. ©2005 Wizards of the Coast, Inc. Printed in the U.S.A. Visit our website at www.wizards.com/forgotten realms TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . .4 Songs and Stories . .53 Chapter 7: Giant Whip Spider . 161 The Ruin-Based Campaign . .4 Important Sites . .56 The Imperial South . 113 Giant Sun Spider . 162 What’s Inside . .5 Aryvandaar . .56 History . 113 Baneguard . 162 What You Need to Play . .5 Illefarn . 57 Timeline . 113 Baneguard . 162 Ilythiir . 58 Keepers of the Past . 116 Direguard . 162 Chapter 1: Ancient Secrets . .6 Miyeritar . 58 Songs and Stories . 117 Crawling Claw . 163 Ancient Feats . .6 Legacies of the Crown Wars . .59 Important Sites . 117 Combat . 164 Arcane Manipulation . .6 Adventure Seeds . .59 Coramshan . 117 Creation . 164 Arcane Transfi guration . .6 Buried Secrets . .59 High Shanatar . 118 Curst . 165 Channel Charge . .7 Memnonnar . 119 Sample Curst . 165 Cormanthyran Chapter 4: Jhaamdath . 120 Creating a Curst . 165 Moon Magic . .7 God-Kings of the East . 60 Shoon Imperium . 121 Deepspawn . 166 Craft Scepter . .8 History . 60 Tethir . 122 Combat . 167 Familiar Concentration . .8 Timeline . 60 Legacies of the Past . 123 Demon, Ghour . 168 Godsight . .8 Keepers of the Past . .63 Adventure Seeds . 123 Combat . 168 Greenbound Summoning . .8 Songs and Stories . .63 Buried Secrets . 123 Dread . 169 Item Reprieve . .8 Important Sites . 64 Heirs to the Empire . 124 Combat . 169 Jergal’s Pact . .8 Imaskar . 64 Dread Warrior . 169 Multilingual . .8 Mulhorand . 66 Chapter 8: The Dream of Sample Dread Warrior . 169 Netherese Battle Curse . .8 Narfell . .67 Cormanthyr . 125 Creating a Servant of the Fallen . .9 Raumathar . .68 History . 125 Dread Warrior . 170 Spell Reprieve . .9 Unther . .69 Timeline . 125 Flameskull . 171 Trapmaster . .9 Legacies of the Keepers of the Past . 129 Combat . 171 Wounding Spell . .9 Old Empires . 70 Songs and Stories . 129 Foulwing . 172 Prestige Classes . .10 Adventure Seeds . 70 Important Sites . 132 Combat . 172 Cultist of the Buried Secrets . 70 The Elven Court . 132 Gorynych . 172 Shattered Peak . .10 Heirs to the Empire . 70 Myth Drannor . 133 Combat . .173 Glorious Servitor . .13 Adventure Site: Semberholme . 133 Greenbound Creature . .173 Magelord . .17 Sonjar’s Tower . 72 Vale of Lost Voices . 133 Sample Olin Gisir . 21 Background . 72 Legacies of Cormanthyr . 134 Greenbound Creature . .174 Sunmaster . 25 The Earth Node . 72 Adventure Seeds . 134 Creating a Ancient Spells . .29 Tower Features . .73 Buried Secrets . 135 Greenbound Creature . .174 Assassin Spell . .29 Keyed Areas . .73 Helmed Horror . .175 Bard Spell . .29 Chapter 9: Helmed Horror . .175 Cleric Spells . .29 Chapter 5: The Old North . 136 Battle Horror . 177 Druid Spells . .29 Realms of the High Forest . 83 History . 136 Ixzan . 177 Paladin Spell . .29 History . .83 Timeline . 136 Combat . 178 Sorcerer/Wizard Spells . .29 Timeline . 84 Keepers of the Past . 142 Lycanthrope . 178 Spell Descriptions . 30 Keepers of the Past . 85 Songs and Stories . 142 Songs and Stories . 85 Important Sites . 142 Combat . 178 Chapter 2: Important Sites . 86 Ardeep . 142 Lycanthrope, Dreams of the Past . 36 Ammarindar . 86 Gauntlgrym . 143 Drow Werebat . 178 The Ruins of the Past . 36 Delzoun . 87 Old Illusk . 144 Lycanthrope, Cities into Dungeons . 36 Eaerlann . 89 Phalorm . 144 Werecat . .179 Interesting Sites . 38 Sharrven . 91 Legacies of the Lycanthrope, Ancient Deities . .41 Siluvanede . 92 Old North . 146 Werecrocodile . 181 Amaunator . .41 Legacies of the Adventure Site: Lycanthrope, Auppenser . .41 High Forest . 92 Keep on the Frontier . 146 Wereshark . 183 Bhaal . .41 Adventure Seeds . 92 Background . 146 Metalmaster . 184 Gilgeam . 42 Heirs of the High Forest . .94 Keep Features . 146 Combat . 184 Leira . 42 Keyed Areas . 146 Nightshade, Nighthaunt . 185 Chapter 6: Fallen Netheril . 95 Moander . 42 Concluding the Combat . 185 High and Low Netheril . 95 Myrkul . .43 Adventure . 150 Nishruu . 186 Ramman . .43 History . .96 Combat . 186 Tchazzar . .43 Timeline . .96 Chapter 10: Phaerimm . 187 Epic Magic . .43 Keepers of the Past . 100 Artifacts of the Past . 151 Combat . ..
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