Down in the Depths

Down in the Depths was the twelfth issue of the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons comics series set in the Forgotten Realms and published by DC Comics. It was written by Jeff Grubb, drawn by Jan Duursema, and edited by Elliot S. Maggin. It is the fourth and final installment in the "Catspaw" story arc.

Synopsis
On one side there is a vicious Mind Flayer, Drow assassins, and the Beholder crime boss, Xanathar, on the other is a Frost Giant and the agents of Khelben the wizard, plus fresh on the scene is a vengeance seeking genie, and caught in the middle of it all are Onyx, Timoth, and the bumbling low level mage Tertius.

Characters

 * Amprantines • Asper • Conner • Khelben Arunsun • Kyriani Agrivar • LunaHarshnag • Jardwim • Luna • Mirt • Onyx the Invincible • Shindia • Tertius Wands • Timoth Eyesbright • Vajra Valmeyjar • Xanathar


 * Maskar Wands • Osco Salibuck • Piergeiron the Paladinson

Creatures

 * Beholder • Centaur • Crocodile • Djinni • Drow • Dwarf • Frost giant • Half-drow • Human • Mind flayer

Locations

 * Buildings & Structures: Selûne's Smile
 * Settlements: Waterdeep

Magic

 * Spells: Magic missile
 * Items: Moonpenguin of Boof

Organizations

 * Xanathar Thieves' Guild

Reprints
This issue was reprinted in the Dungeons & Dragons Classics, Vol. 2 trade paperback by IDW Publishing in November 2011.