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Journey to the Rock is an adventure module written by Michael Malone and published in 1985, for the Basic Rules of the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. It also works fine with modern retroclones like Basic Fantasy RPG. It is intended for player characters of level 1-3. Journey to the Rock is a wilderness adventure scenario, which presents rules for adventuring in the wilderness. T...

Peril at the Rock is a four-part Basic Fantasy RPG adventure module detailing a campaign played at a game convention. The first chapter focuses on a dungeon crawl within a strange tower built over a spatial rift unleashing Nazgorean monsters. Chapter two is a hex crawl across a wilderness map to locate a Hilltop Abbey possessing the magic needed to close the rift. Chapter three involves exploring...

Rahasia is an adventure module originally self-published in 1980 by Tracy and Laura Hickmanin 1980, then later revised and published for TSR in 1983 for the Basic Rules of the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. It also works fine with modern retroclones like Basic Fantasy RPG. An elven village is threatened by a dark Priest known only as the Rahib. He has kidnapped two of the villag...

The Veiled Society is an adventure module published in 1984, for the Basic Rules of the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. It also works fine with modern retroclones like Basic Fantasy RPG. It takes place in the city of Specularum, where the player characters must investigate a murder to find out which of three rival factions is responsible.

Released in 2020, it still has the Old-School vibe of a classic. This multi-module work contains twelve short adventures (150 pages of material) for lower to mid-level characters. Get it free at the Basic Fantasy RPG website.

Horror on the Hill is an adventure module published in 1983, for the Basic Rules of the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. It also works fine with modern retroclones like Basic Fantasy RPG. It is intended for beginning game masters and 5–10 player characters of levels 1–3.

The Lost City is a Dungeons & Dragons adventure module by Tom Moldvay. It also works fine with modern retroclones like Basic Fantasy RPG. It was first published by TSR in 1982. The working title for the module was "The Lost City of Cynidicea." Moldvay designed the module as a low-level scenario to give novice Dungeon Masters experience in fleshing out adventures such that it is only partially...

Initially released in 2013, it still has the Old-School vibe of a classic. This multi-module work contains over 100 pages of adventures for lower to mid-level characters. Get it free at the Basic Fantasy RPG website.

Palace of the Silver Princess is an adventure module for the Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set, but works fine with modern retroclones like Basic Fantasy RPG. This is the re-written version, with Jean Wells' name on it but much revised by Tom Moldvay. In future episodes we'll look at the original release by Jean, and do a comparison. The plot of Palace of the Silver Princess revolves around a count...

The Keep on the Borderlands is a Dungeons & Dragons adventure module by Gary Gygax, first printed in December 1979. In it, player characters are based at a keep and investigate a nearby series of caves that are filled with a variety of monsters. It was designed to be used with the Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set, and was included in the 1979–1982 editions of the Basic Set but works fine with...

Initially released in 2007, it has the Old-School vibe of a classic. This multi-module work contains fourteen short adventures (over 80 pages of material!) for beginning to mid-level characters. Get it free at the Basic Fantasy RPG website.

In Search of the Unknown is a module for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, designed for use with the Basic Set of rules. It was written by game designer Mike Carr and was first published in 1978 by TSR, Inc. The module details a hidden complex known as the Caverns of Quasqueton.

Vampiric cats? Deadly restrooms? 50% fatality rate? Despite it's many glaring flaws (it was a product of its time) Judges Guild 1979 solo adventure "Survival of the Fittest" should make you think. We take our characters way too seriously these days. It should always be about the journey.

Ghost of Lion Castle is a 1984 adventure module for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. Its module code is BSOLO, and it was written by Merle M. Rasmussen with cover art by Bob Maurus. This adventure is intended for one player only, who makes all of the choices and enjoys all of the rewards. A mighty wizard once lived in Lion Castle, but he is a ghost now, haunting those halls, a...

Chrysogon's Coterie offers lots of pregenerated characters, with stats, backstories, and personalities. Beneath the Silver Spire presents an adventure scenario involving the retrieval of stolen artifacts from a dangerous, zone-divided dungeon. What would happen if we mashed them together?