Lost City of Barakus (d20)
Plunge into the forgotten city of Barakus where only the bold survive! Explore cavernous dungeons¸ intrigue with wary soldiers and battle horrors from the edge of time. Barakus is an Epic introductory location-based adventure for character levels 1-5¸ revised for the 3.5 system. This huge adventure provides months of gaming material. The book details a complete city¸ the wilderness surrounding it¸ and a huge¸ 5-level dungeon. Dozens of minor quests and puzzles are used to distract and entertain adventurers while the main storyline builds to a crescendo.
This adventure and sourcebook contains over 30 highly detailed side quests that take place in the wilderness and city¸ and the dungeon itself contains over 200 numbered encounter areas. Players can attempt to stop the city beggars from being sold as slaves¸ face bandits in the wilderness¸ expose the corruption of a noble family¸ and destroy an ancient evil that caused the downfall of the lost civilization. Written by industry renowned authors WDB Kenower and Bill Webb¸ this adventure is the perfect way to begin a new campaign¸ or to continue an existing one.
Buried beneath the Duskmoon Hills is The Lost City of Barakus. Once rich and powerful¸ it was destroyed by the lich¸ Devron¸ who now lies entrapped in a prison from which only the helm of power can free him. Lost within the dead city is the sword of Kell¸ created by the mages of Barakus to slay Devron. Thus¸ within the halls of this massive dungeon lies our villain¸ the means to free him¸ and the means to destroy him¸ all waiting for brave fools seeking fame and fortune.
Inside¸ you will find:
The bustling city of Endhome detailed as a launching point for adventure!
The wilderness around lost Barakus and the dangers one must face just to reach that benighted ruin
New magic items and monsters¸ including the bizarre dragolem!
Hi-rez map pack for the GM and Players
Although set in The Lost Lands¸ The Lost City of Barakus can be easily added to any fantasy campaign.
A Third Edition adventure for four characters of levels 1‐5