Named for the adventurer credited with discovering this gigantic sinkhole cutting through the Mottled Spire living rock, Varma’s Pit is nothing more than a huge hole piercing the rock above the Twilight City’s crumbling, shadowed precincts. Hidden among a great stand of stunted, wind-blasted thorn bushes and dwarf trees, it is hard to find. To make matters worse, its walls and ledges are inherently unstable and crumble if unduly disturbed. If that wasn’t enough to deter explorers, centuries of bat guano deposits make climbing here all but suicidal.
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Gelatinous Cube Ahoy!
Gelatinous cubes are one of my favourite D&D monsters. They’re iconic, they’re fun and they’re (sort of) deadly! That’s why I was delighted over the weekend to receive Matt Morrow’s latest art turnover.
Why Your Dungeons Should Have More than One Entrance
It’s a sad fact of life, but most commercially available dungeons only seem to have one—or at the most two—entrances.

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Gloamhold: The Ghost Tower
The Shard is one of the most well known parts of Gloamhold. Visible from Languard’s battlemented walls, the great ruin soars high above Greystone’s ruins huddling far below. Neophyte adventurers—not ready for the terrors lurking in Gloamhold’s outer halls—often dare the Shard’s ruins in search of easy victories and gold.

Gloamhold: The Ebon Road
In the far reaches of Gloamhold’s shadowed depths—beyond even the Sunless Lake and the Twilight City—lies the little-travelled Ebon Road and the Screaming Gate.

