Shadows on the Borderland

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Shadows on the Borderland is a 1993 role-playing adventure for RuneQuest published by Avalon Hill.

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Plot summary

Shadows on the Borderland is an adventure in which the Chaos cults menace the player characters in three adventure scenarios. [1]

Reception

Phillip Hessel reviewed Shadows on the Borderland in White Wolf #40 (1994), rating it a 3.5 out of 5 and stated that "Shadows should provide several evenings of excitement, and some material can be re-used." [1]

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