Barrow of the Forgotten King

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Barrow of the Forgotten King
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Rules requiredDungeons & Dragons, 3.5 edition
Character levels2nd
Authors Ed Stark
First publishedDecember 2006
Linked modules
DD1: Barrow of the Forgotten King * DD2: The Sinister Spire * DD3: Fortress of the Yuan-Ti

Barrow of the Forgotten King is an adventure module for the 3.5 edition of the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game.

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Plot summary

Barrow of the Forgotten King features wolves prowling the graveyard of Kingsholm, where something has disturbed the rest of those buried in the mausoleum. The player characters must explore the catacombs beneath the graves to discover what evils stirs in the depths.

Publication history

Barrow of the Forgotten King was written by Ed Stark, and was published in February 2007. Cover art was by Steve Prescott, with interior art by Wayne England and Joel Thomas.

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