The Abandoned Dwarvish Mine

Post author:A J
Post published:December 30, 2015
Post category:Adventure / Encounter / Map
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We played an adventure from Basic Fantasy and I was inspired to expand it and make it my own. The adventure is going to be overhauled and is coming shortly.

This is the new map:

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