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|code = WGA1 (TSR9279) | |code = WGA1 (TSR9279) | ||
|edition = | |edition = Second edition | ||
|author = Richard W. and [[Anne Brown]] | |author = Richard W. and [[Anne Brown]] | ||
|editor = | |editor = Timothy B. Brown | ||
|publisher = | |publisher = TSR | ||
|cover_artist = | |cover_artist = [[Ken Frank]] | ||
|inter_artist = | |inter_artist = Ken Frank | ||
|first published = 1990 | |first published = 1990 | ||
|series = WGA1, [[Falconmaster|WGA2]], [[Flames of the Falcon|WGA3]], [[Vecna Lives!|WGA4]] | |series = WGA1, [[Falconmaster|WGA2]], [[Flames of the Falcon|WGA3]], [[Vecna Lives!|WGA4]] | ||
|pages = | |pages = 64 | ||
|isbn = | |isbn = 0-88038-830-7 | ||
|class = Officially Published Source | |class = Officially Published Source | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Falcon's Revenge''''' is an adventure | '''''Falcon's Revenge''''' is an adventure published in 1990 for second edition. | ||
==Cover blurb == | |||
{{quoted text|The Free City of Greyhawk beckons. Touted as the Gem of the Flanaess, it offers excitement and adventure in the form of magic to be learned, deals to be made, and streets to be explored. But wait - something else lurks here that threatens adventurers at every turn. Is someone following you - or is it your imagination? Why is your party receiving threats - you've been in town only a few days! | |||
Something evil does lurk in Greyhawk. But before it can be eliminated, it must first be discovered. Can your party find it before it finds you? | |||
Falcon's Revenge is the first of a three-part series of adventures for the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons2nd Edition role-playing game, but it can also stand alone. Set in the famed city of Greyhawk, it gives adventurers a taste of life in the big city - with someone or something brewing trouble. | |||
Falcon's Revenge is designed for five to seven characters of levels 5 to 7.|}} | |||
==Plot summary== | ==Plot summary== | ||
''Falcon's Revenge'' is a scenario in which the PCs must track down an evil cult of [[Vecna]] which has infected the [[ | ''Falcon's Revenge'' is a scenario in which the PCs must track down an evil cult of [[Vecna]] which has infected the [[City of Greyhawk]].<ref name="HW"/> The adventure includes several fold-up buildings which can be used to create a wharfside scene.<ref name="HW"/> | ||
==Publication history== | ==Publication history== | ||
WGA1 ''Falcon's Revenge'' was written by Richard W. and [[Anne Brown | WGA1 ''Falcon's Revenge'' was written by Richard W. and [[Anne Brown|Anne Brown]], with a cover by [[Ken Frank]], and was published by TSR in 1990 as a 64-page booklet with cardstock sheets and 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 |page=118}}</ref> | ||
This adventure is part of a series of three scenarios that starts with WGA1 ''Falcon's Revenge'', continues with WGA2 ''[[Falconmaster]]'', and concludes with WGA3 ''[[Flames of the Falcon]]''. | This adventure is part of a series of three scenarios that starts with WGA1 ''Falcon's Revenge'', continues with WGA2 ''[[Falconmaster]]'', and concludes with WGA3 ''[[Flames of the Falcon]]''. | ||
On March 14, 2017, it was re-released in digital format on DriveThruRPG and Dungeon Masters Guild for $4.99. | |||
== | ==Reception == | ||
The adventure has recieved good to average ratings, with a 4.4/5 on DriveThruRPG,<ref>[https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/17418/wga1-falcon-s-revenge-2e Falcon's Reevenge, on DriveThruRPG].</ref> 6.1/10 on RPGgeek<ref>[https://rpggeek.com/rpgitem/49637/falcons-revenge Falcon's Reevenge, on RPGgeek.com]</ref> and a 5/10 rating on RPGnet.<ref>[https://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=2353 Falcon's Reevenge, on RPGnet.</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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===Bibliography=== | ===Bibliography=== | ||
* [[Richard W.|W. | * [[Richard W. Brown|Brown, Richard W.]] and [[Anne Brown]]. WGA1 ''[[Falcon's Revenge]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1990. Item code TSR9279. | ||
{{Index}} | {{Index}} | ||
[[Category:Adventures]] | |||
[[Category:Canonical sources]] | [[Category:Canonical sources]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:36, 10 July 2025
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| The cover of Falcon's Revenge, with art by Ken Frank, depicts a falcon in a glass vessel. | |
| Type: | Adventure |
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| Code/Abbreviation: | WGA1 (TSR9279) |
| Edition: | Second edition |
| Author(s): | Richard W. and Anne Brown |
| Editor(s): | Timothy B. Brown |
| Cover Artist(s): | Ken Frank |
| Interior Artist(s): | Ken Frank |
| Series: | WGA1, WGA2, WGA3, WGA4 |
| Publisher: | TSR |
| First Published: | 1990 |
| Pages: | 64 |
| ISBN: | 0-88038-830-7 |
| Class: | Officially Published Source |
Falcon's Revenge is an adventure published in 1990 for second edition.
Cover blurb
"The Free City of Greyhawk beckons. Touted as the Gem of the Flanaess, it offers excitement and adventure in the form of magic to be learned, deals to be made, and streets to be explored. But wait - something else lurks here that threatens adventurers at every turn. Is someone following you - or is it your imagination? Why is your party receiving threats - you've been in town only a few days!
Something evil does lurk in Greyhawk. But before it can be eliminated, it must first be discovered. Can your party find it before it finds you?
Falcon's Revenge is the first of a three-part series of adventures for the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons2nd Edition role-playing game, but it can also stand alone. Set in the famed city of Greyhawk, it gives adventurers a taste of life in the big city - with someone or something brewing trouble.
Falcon's Revenge is designed for five to seven characters of levels 5 to 7."
Plot summary
Falcon's Revenge is a scenario in which the PCs must track down an evil cult of Vecna which has infected the City of Greyhawk.[1] The adventure includes several fold-up buildings which can be used to create a wharfside scene.[1]
Publication history
WGA1 Falcon's Revenge was written by Richard W. and Anne Brown, with a cover by Ken Frank, and was published by TSR in 1990 as a 64-page booklet with cardstock sheets and an outer folder.[1]
This adventure is part of a series of three scenarios that starts with WGA1 Falcon's Revenge, continues with WGA2 Falconmaster, and concludes with WGA3 Flames of the Falcon.
On March 14, 2017, it was re-released in digital format on DriveThruRPG and Dungeon Masters Guild for $4.99.
Reception
The adventure has recieved good to average ratings, with a 4.4/5 on DriveThruRPG,[2] 6.1/10 on RPGgeek[3] and a 5/10 rating on RPGnet.[4]
References
Citations
- ↑ a b c Schick, Lawrence (1991) Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games, Prometheus Books, p. 118 ISBN: 0-87975-653-5.
- ↑ Falcon's Reevenge, on DriveThruRPG.
- ↑ Falcon's Reevenge, on RPGgeek.com
- ↑ [https://index.rpg.net/display-entry.phtml?mainid=2353 Falcon's Reevenge, on RPGnet.
Bibliography
- Brown, Richard W. and Anne Brown. WGA1 Falcon's Revenge. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1990. Item code TSR9279.
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