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{{DnDmodule |module_title = The Final Enemy
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'''''The Final Enemy''''' is an [[Adventure (Dungeons & Dragons)|adventure module]] for the ''[[Advanced Dungeons & Dragons]]'' (AD&D) fantasy [[roleplaying game]], written by [[Dave J. Browne]] with [[Don Turnbull]], published by [[TSR, Inc.]] in 1983. This 48-page adventure is set in the ''[[World of Greyhawk]]'' [[campaign setting]].


The front cover reads: "At last - an opportunity to avert the threat to the little town of Saltmarsh! The real enemies have been identified - evil, cruel creatures, massed in force and viciously organized. Can the brave adventurers thwart this evil and ensure the safety of Saltmarsh?"  The creatures referenced here are the aquatic humanoid race of [[sahuagin]].
'''''The Final Enemy''''' is an adventure written by [[Dave Browne]] with [[Don Turnbull]]<ref>[http://www.acaeum.com/ddindexes/modpages/u.html Underwater Series] at acaeum. Retrieved on November 27, 2008.</ref> set in the ''[[World of Greyhawk]]''.


''The Final Enemy'' was designed and developed in the [[United Kingdom]] and was intended for 8-12 characters of level 3-5.
==Plot summary==
''The Final Enemy'' is an underwater quest to penetrate the lair of a species of fish-like monstrous humanoids called [[sahuagin]].<ref name="HW"/>  After identifying the evil creatures, which have massed in force and organized as a threat to the village of Saltmarsh, the PCs have the opportunity to thwart the creatures' plans and ensure the safety of the little town.


This module presents the climactic events in an underwater campaign of three related adventures set in the town of [[Saltmarsh (Greyhawk)|Saltmarsh]].  The module is a sequel to U1 - ''[[The Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh]]'' and U2 - ''[[Danger at Dunwater]]''.
==Publication history==
''The Final Enemy'' was written by Dave J. Browne with Don Turnbull, with art by [[wikipedia:Keith Parkinson|Keith Parkinson]], and was published by TSR in 1983 as a forty-eight page booklet with an outer folder.<ref name="HW">{{cite book|last=Schick |first=Lawrence|title=Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games|publisher=Prometheus Books |year=1991|isbn=0-87975-653-5 |pages=115–116}}</ref>  It was designed and developed in the [[United Kingdom]], and was intended for characters of 3rd&ndash;5th level.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.www.canonfire.com/cf/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=6 |title=Greyhawk Modules Locations Index|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060623073043/http://www.www.canonfire.com/cf/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=6 |archivedate=2006-06-23 |website=canonfire!|accessdate=November 27, 2008|date=2004-01-30}}</ref>  The adventure was the third and final adventure in the ''Saltmarsh'' series,<ref name="HW"/> presenting the climactic events in an underwater campaign of three related adventures set in the town of [[Saltmarsh]] which began in ''[[The Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh]]'' and continued in ''[[Danger at Dunwater]]''.
<ref>[http://www.rpg.net/reviews/archive/12/12804.phtml Review at RPGnet]. Retrieved on November 27, 2008.</ref>


==External links==
==Reception==
* [http://www.acaeum.com/ddindexes/modpages/u.html The Underwater Series] at the Acaeum.com
* [http://home.flash.net/~brenfrow/dd1/u3.htm The Final Enemy] at the TSR Arhive


[[Category:Greyhawk modules|Final Enemy, The]]


==References==
=====Citations=====
<references />
=====Bibliography=====


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Latest revision as of 09:47, 18 December 2024

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The Final Enemy
Adventure
Edition: first edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons
Author(s): Dave J. Browne with Don Turnbull
Series: U1, U2 U3
First Published: 1983
Class: Canon

The Final Enemy is an adventure written by Dave Browne with Don Turnbull[1] set in the World of Greyhawk.

Plot summary

The Final Enemy is an underwater quest to penetrate the lair of a species of fish-like monstrous humanoids called sahuagin.[2] After identifying the evil creatures, which have massed in force and organized as a threat to the village of Saltmarsh, the PCs have the opportunity to thwart the creatures' plans and ensure the safety of the little town.

Publication history

The Final Enemy was written by Dave J. Browne with Don Turnbull, with art by Keith Parkinson, and was published by TSR in 1983 as a forty-eight page booklet with an outer folder.[2] It was designed and developed in the United Kingdom, and was intended for characters of 3rd–5th level.[3] The adventure was the third and final adventure in the Saltmarsh series,[2] presenting the climactic events in an underwater campaign of three related adventures set in the town of Saltmarsh which began in The Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh and continued in Danger at Dunwater. [4]

Reception

References

Citations
  1. ↑ Underwater Series at acaeum. Retrieved on November 27, 2008.
  2. ↑ a b c Schick, Lawrence (1991) Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games, Prometheus Books, pp. 115–116 ISBN: 0-87975-653-5.
  3. ↑ Greyhawk Modules Locations Index. canonfire! , 2004-01-30. Archived from the original on 2006-06-23. Retrieved on November 27, 2008.
  4. ↑ Review at RPGnet. Retrieved on November 27, 2008.
Bibliography
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