Conan the Adventurer
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Welcome to the Southern Kingdoms!
Conan the Adventurer is the definitive guide to the lands south of the Styx River¸ including serpent-haunted Stygia¸ Kush¸ Darfar¸ Keshan¸ Punt¸ Zembabwei¸ and that vast region known to the folk of the Dreaming West as "the Black Kingdoms". Rife with mystery and ancient¸ long forgotten cultures and ruins¸ this region is brimming with potential for adventure and intrigue.
In this 112 page full colour book you will find:
- New archetypes like the Adventurer¸ Griot¸ Tomb Guardian¸ and Witch-finder¸ including talents¸ war stories¸ educations¸ equipment¸ and other background elements to bring them to life.
- Important characters high and low: King Ctesphon of Stygia¸ Ageera the Witch-finder¸ Tananda of Shumballa¸ the sorcerer Tuthmes¸ Thalis of Xuthal¸ Amalric¸ King Sakumbe of Tombalku¸ King Zehbeh of the Aphaki¸ Gorulga of Kheshan¸ the roguish Stygian adventurer Thutmekri¸ and others.
- Stunning art and maps produced by a variety of new and renowned Conan artists.
- A guide to the countries of Stygia¸ Kush¸ Darfar¸ Keshan¸ Punt¸ Tombalku¸ Zembabwei¸ and the other Black Kingdoms¸ describing their histories and their cultures¸ and cities lost to human ken.
- Conan described during his period as a war-chief in the Black Kingdoms.
- Terrifying beasts and monsters: giant scorpions; the pig devil; the Crawler in the Dark; the immortal vampire queen Akivasha; and the dreaded Ollam-onga and its devil riders.
- Myths and magic¸ such as the infamous cabal of sorcerers called the Black Ring¸ timeless Ghazal¸ the lost women of the flowery vale¸ the cults of Ajujo and Jhil¸ and more.
- Developed with leading Conan scholars¸ this is the place for Hyborian Age adventure¸ just as Howard created it!
This book requires the Robert E. Howard's Conan: Adventures in an Age Undreamed Of corebook to use.
Due to the nature of its source material¸ this sourcebook may not be suitable for some readers and discretion is advised. Please ensure you discuss any potential issues before using this material.
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