A Blight in the Darkness is an adventure module set in the Forgotten Realms using the Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition ruleset. It is part of the Plague of Ancients series of adventures published for the D&D Adventurers League. It focuses on Icewind Dale, and is an adventure designed for 5th to 10th-level characters.
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The wicked owlbear was nearly defeated; now it’s time to finish the deed and destroy her and her master once and for all. But first, you must find them. Track them down and save Ten Towns! Death lies to those who wait, but to those who fight boldly, a much worse end awaits.[1]
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Index[]
- Characters
- Clod • Feral-Tongue • Kaskur Spearsong • Ogolai Orcsplitter
- Creatures
- chardalyn growth • dire wolf • goliath • mud mephit • polar bear • water elemental
- Events
- Everlasting Rime
- Location
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- Region
- Icewind Dale
- Wilderness
- Wyrmdoom Crag
- Magic
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- Items
- armor of necrotic resistance • spell scroll of spider climb • wand of pyrotechnics
- Potions
- Potion of healing • Potion of resistance
- Spells
- blight • call lightning • contagion • cure wounds • dispel magic • divination • druidcraft • entangle • flame blade • freedom of movement • greater restoration • guardian of nature • identify • lesser restoration • moonbeam • pass without trace • plant growth • prayer of healing • produce flame • raise dead • remove curse • revivify • speak with dead • thorn whip • thunderwave • true resurrection
Credits[]
- D&D Adventurers League Guildmaster: Chris Lindsay
- D&D Adventurers League Wizards Team: Brandy Camel, Lea Helotis, Chris Lindsay, Chris Tulach
- D&D Adventurers League Administrator(s): Ma’at Crook, Amy Lynn Dzura, Claire Hoffman, Greg Marks, Alan Patrick, Travis Woodall
- Art Director and Graphic Designer: Rich Lescouflair
- Interior Art: Jedd Chevrier, Olly Lawson, Lee Moyer, April Prime, Svetlin Velinov
- Puzzle Illustration: Samantha Santiago
- Playtesters: Dan Beam, Daniel Franco, Gregory Harris, Chris McGovern, Daniel Oliveira, Dave Rosser, James Schweiss, Jia Jian Tin, Marcello Velazquez
Appendix[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Patricia Barnabie (2021). A Blight in the Darkness (DDAL10-05) (PDF). D&D Adventurers League: Plague of Ancients (Wizards of the Coast), p. 1.
Connections[]
Defiance in Phlan • Secrets of Sokol Keep • Shadows over the Moonsea • Dues for the Dead • The Courting of Fire • The Scroll Thief • Drums in the Marsh • Tales Trees Tell • Outlaws of the Iron Route • Tyranny in Phlan • Dark Pyramid of Sorcerer's Isle • Raiders of the Twilight Marsh • Pool of Radiance Resurgent • Escape from Phlan • Corruption in Kryptgarden
City of Danger • Embers of Elmwood • The Drowned Tower • Mayhem in the Earthspur Mines • Flames of Kythorn • Breath of the Yellow Rose • Bounty in the Bog • Foulness Beneath Mulmaster • Eye of the Tempest • Cloaks and Shadows • Oubliette of Fort Iron • Dark Rites at Fort Dalton • The Howling Void • The Sword of Selfaril • Black Heart of Vengeance • Boltsmelter's Book • Mulmaster Undone
Harried in Hillsfar • Shackles of Blood • The Occupation of Szith Morcane • It's All in the Blood • Bane of the Tradeways • No Foolish Matter • Herald of the Moon • The Malady of Elventree • The Waydown • Quelling the Horde • The Quest for Sporedome • Hillsfar Reclaimed • Writhing in the Dark • Death on the Wall • Szith Morcane Unbound • Assault on Maerimydra • Blood Above, Blood Below
Treasure of the Broken Hoard • The Black Road • Uninvited Guests • In Dire Need • A Dish Best Served Cold • Beneath the Fetid Chelimber • Chelimber's Descent • Durlag's Tower • Durlag's Tomb • Giant Diplomacy • Forgotten Traditions • Bad Business in Parnast • Jarl Rising • Reeducation • Reclamation • Parnast Under Siege • Hartkiller's Horn • The Mysterious Isle • Eye of Xxiphu
Peril at the Port • A City on the Edge • Over the Edge • A Day at the Races • A Walk in the Park • Whispers in the Dark • Fester and Burn • Rotting Roots • Putting the Dead to Rest • Unusual Opposition • Fire, Ash, and Ruin • A Lesson in Love • In Search of Secrets • Old Bones and Older Tomes • Fathomless Pits of Ill Intent • Streams of Crimson • Pools of Cerulean • Cauldron of Sapphire • Turn Back the Endless Night
Chaos in the City of Splendors • Stardock Under Siege • Last Orders at the Yawning Portal • Once in Waterdeep • The Map with No Names • Beneath the City of the Dead • Dock Ward Double-Cross • A Wrinkle in the Weave • Hero of the Troll Wars • Purging the Blood • Into the Dark • Crypt of the Dark Kiss • Fangs and Frogs • The Skull Square Murders • Poisoned Words • Xanathar's Wrath • The Vampire of Skullport • Rescue from Vanrakdoom • Forge of Fangs • A Change of Address • The Tower of Ahghairon • Moving Day
Escape from Elturgard • Stopped at the Gate • Hungry Shadows • Day of the Devil • Faces of Fortune • Infernal Insurgency • The Diabolical Dive • In the Garden of Evil • Ruined Prospects • Tipping the Scales • Losing Fai • The Breath of Life • The Swarmed Heart • The Vast Emptiness of Grace • Maddening Screams • Honors Unforeseen • In the Hand • Consequences of Choice • Fang and Claw • Where Devils Fear to Tread • Infernal Pursuits • Hellfire Requiem • Liar's Night
Ice Road Trackers • The Frozen North • Gnashing Teeth • Divining Evil • Cold Benevolence • A Blight in the Darkness • The Fallen Star • Into Darkness • Volatile Thoughts • Recipe for Retribution • Burying the Past • The Great Knucklehead Rally • Terror in Ten Towns • Song of Spears
Breaking Umberlee's Resolve • Blood in the Water • Saving Silverbeard • Foreign Affairs • Uncertain Scrutiny • Thimblerigging • Moment of Peace • The Harrowing of Hell • Vile Bounty • Unsafe Harborage • Shadows in the Stacks • To Walk the Cold Dark • Night Thieves • The City That Should Not Be • Frozen Whispers • Uprising • Expedition to the Supreme Forge • Against the Machine • Fall the Cold Night • The Death of Szass Tam • Assault on Myth Nantar • Wings of Death • When the Lights Went Out in Candlekeep • Tears Among the Stars
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