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'''''The City of Skulls''''' is | '''''The City of Skulls''''' is a ''Dungeons & Dragons'' adventure module set in the game's ''[[World of Greyhawk]]'' campaign setting. ritten for second edition ''AD&D'', it was the sixth 'reference' module for Greyhawk (WGR6) and was published by TSR in 1993. | ||
The | ''The City of Skulls'' was written by [[Carl Sargent]] with cover art by Jeff Easley and interior art by Eric Hotz. | ||
The adventure takes place in the [[Furyondy|Kingdom of Furyondy]] and the [[Empire of Iuz]] following the [[Greyhawk Wars]]. | The adventure takes place in the [[Furyondy|Kingdom of Furyondy]] and the [[Empire of Iuz]] following the [[Greyhawk Wars]]. The city referenced in the book's title is [[Dorakaa]], the capital of [[Iuz]]'s empire. | ||
The publication was designed for use with the ''[[From the Ashes]]'' | The publication was designed for use with the ''[[From the Ashes]]'' boxed set and Sargent's sourcebooks ''[[Iuz the Evil]]'' and ''[[The Marklands]]''. None of these are strictly necessary for use of the module, however. | ||
''City of Skulls'' was ranked the 26th greatest Dungeons & Dragons adventure of all time by ''[[ | ==Reception== | ||
''The City of Skulls'' was ranked the 26th greatest ''Dungeons & Dragons'' adventure of all time by ''[[Dungeon]]'' magazine in 2004, on the 30th anniversary of the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' game. | |||
== | ==Bibliography== | ||
*[[Erik Mona]], [[James Jacobs]], ''et al''. "The 30 Greatest D&D Adventures of All Time." ''[[Dungeon]]'' #116. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2004. | |||
*[[Erik Mona]], [[James Jacobs]], et al. "The 30 Greatest D&D Adventures of All Time." ''[[ | |||
*[[Sargent, Carl]]. ''The City of Skulls''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1993. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*''[http://home.flash.net/~brenfrow/gh/gh-wgr6.htm The City of Skulls]'' at the TSR Archive | *''[http://home.flash.net/~brenfrow/gh/gh-wgr6.htm The City of Skulls]'' at the TSR Archive. | ||
*''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_of_Skulls The City of Skulls]'' at Wikipedia | |||
*''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_of_Skulls The City of Skulls]'' at Wikipedia. | |||
[[Category:Greyhawk sources]] | [[Category:Greyhawk sources]] | ||
Revision as of 19:18, 12 November 2007
Template:Greyhawk source The City of Skulls is a Dungeons & Dragons adventure module set in the game's World of Greyhawk campaign setting. ritten for second edition AD&D, it was the sixth 'reference' module for Greyhawk (WGR6) and was published by TSR in 1993.
The City of Skulls was written by Carl Sargent with cover art by Jeff Easley and interior art by Eric Hotz.
The adventure takes place in the Kingdom of Furyondy and the Empire of Iuz following the Greyhawk Wars. The city referenced in the book's title is Dorakaa, the capital of Iuz's empire.
The publication was designed for use with the From the Ashes boxed set and Sargent's sourcebooks Iuz the Evil and The Marklands. None of these are strictly necessary for use of the module, however.
Reception
The City of Skulls was ranked the 26th greatest Dungeons & Dragons adventure of all time by Dungeon magazine in 2004, on the 30th anniversary of the Dungeons & Dragons game.
Bibliography
- Erik Mona, James Jacobs, et al. "The 30 Greatest D&D Adventures of All Time." Dungeon #116. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2004.
- Sargent, Carl. The City of Skulls. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1993.
External links
- The City of Skulls at the TSR Archive.
- The City of Skulls at Wikipedia.