Battle Scenes for Five Icons¸ includes Map Folio
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Less prep¸ more play!
High Magic & Low Cunning: Battle Scenes for Five Icons brings you 45 challenging and memorable sets of battles¸ against enemies connected to the Orc Lord¸ Prince of Shadows¸ Archmage¸ High Druid¸ and The Three. Drop these fights into your game at every tier of play from adventurer to epic¸ and bring them to life with gorgeous maps by our expert cartographers.
With High Magic & Low Cunning¸ you can:
- Give the PCs compelling reasons to fight based on their icon relationships¸ their stories¸ and your campaign
- Pit them against NPCs and monsters whose icon connections make them meaningful opponents-not just random foes
- Use traps and terrain to provide a challenging environment with opportunities for clever tactics
- Unleash all-new monsters on the PCs¸ along with new magic items to wield in battle.
- Easily adjust battles to make them easier¸ or harder
- Use the provided storylines to link each battle to the ones that come after¸ taking the PCs from one full heal-up to the next using only the battles in the set - with room to expand on these stories to fill multiple sessions of gameplay.
From a white-knuckle white-water ride past orcish hordes¸ to abseiling kobolds and a perilous magical cloud fortress¸ High Magic & Low Cunning takes your players on an unforgettable journey to adventure.
High Magic & Low Cunning Map Folio"If we're going to fight to the death¸ let's at least do it someplace pretty." - Jara the Jaded¸ High Elf Rogue
The High Magic & Low Cunning Map Folio brings you 45 maps from High Magic & Low Cunning - Battle Scenes for Five Icons¸ in glorious full color by expert cartographers! The Map Folio includes:
- Player-facing maps for exciting battles in a mad wizard's lair¸ an underground fighting arena¸ an active volcano¸ and more
- GM-only versions of each map with the encounter title¸ High Magic and Low Cunning page references¸ monster positions¸ and hidden terrain features
- A full index so you can easily cross-reference the maps with scenes in High Magic & Low Cunning
Why run a straightforward¸ stand-up battle when you can make the PCs dodge bursts of lava¸ swing on vines across a deep gorge¸ or fight the animated contents of a wizard's laboratory gone berserk? Get the High Magic & Low Cunning Map Folio-your players will thank you for it¸ once their characters have stopped burning¸ falling¸ or being pummeled by a living hat rack.