The Shattered Statue

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The Shattered Statue
DQ1 TSR9221 The Shattered Statue.jpg
CodeDQ1
TSR product code9221
Authors Jennell Jaquays [lower-alpha 1] with David J. Ritchie and Gerry Klug
First published1988

The Shattered Statue is an adventure module published in 1987 for the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game.

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Plot summary

The Shattered Statue is a Forgotten Realms adventure scenario in which the player characters have been hired to find the pieces of a broken ancient statue so that it can be reassembled and reanimated. [1]

This adventure was designed for Advanced Dungeons & Dragons but is also compatible with DragonQuest and includes new magic rules for that game. [1]

Publication history

DQ1 The Shattered Statue was written by Jennell Jaquays [lower-alpha 1] with David J. Ritchie and Gerry Klug, with a cover by Daniel Horne and interior illustrations by Jaquays, and was published by TSR in 1988 as a 48-page booklet with an outer folder. [1]

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Notes

  1. 1 2 Credited as Paul Jaquays.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Schick, Lawrence (1991). Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games. Prometheus Books. p. 92. ISBN   0-87975-653-5.