Description

An archivist from the Arcane Library comes bearing a written offer. Reckless amounts of gold, gems, & freedom if you destroy the ruins and any evidence of the Lost Ones at a new archaeological site led by the beautiful Jinjer Potts. Before the archivist leaves, they whisper words of caution, “beware the gargoyles.”

Avoid cultists, diseases, desecrate a tomb, and/or rescue a red-haired badass in your quest to send the Lost One’s tomb back to its watery grave. This adventure is intended for four level 3-5 characters.

This is a drop-in one-shot adventure compatible with Shadowdark RPG.

Included in the adventure are:

new jungle diseases;
new class: origami master;
new class: calligrapher;
New jungle monsters;

Made By Idle Hands, Not Ugly Robots. No AI.

Created for the Weird Tales Shadowdark Game Jam 2024. This one-shot was inspired by 3 covers from the Weird Tales archives.

GRISTLE & VINE is a series of one-shot adventures designed to be compatible with the Shadowdark RPG for easy drag & drop play. This bite-sized adventure is intended to be read and run at the table.