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1、D&D-Cliffhangers-AGiantRansom-EpisodeOne:TheBigDealCliffhangersAdventuresAGiantRansomEpisodeOne:TheBigDealByStephenSchubertAGiantRansomisashortadventureforfour11th-levelcharacters.Thereareopportunitiesfordiplomacy,stealth,andcombat,basedonthechoicesthe
2、PCsmake,soanymixofclassesisappropriate.Theadventurecanbesetinanycampaignworld,inafrontierregionnearglacier-coveredmountains.AdventureBackgroundThenewlyappointedDukeCastarilAmbriniganhasrecentlyrelocatedtoamodest,newlyconstructedkeepnearthefrontiertowno
3、fOrmanlak.Heandhisfamilyarrivedsafely,butacaravancontainingfamilyheirloomswaswaylaidbyabandoffrostgiantraiders.MostoftheitemswereofnoconsequencetotheDuke,withtheexceptionofone:athree-foottallgoldenstatueofalion.TheDuke,wantingtoavoidawar,sentanemissary
4、tothefrostgiants.Heofferedgemstotaling10,000goldpiecesinvalueasransomforthelion.Thegiantsaccepted,andatimeandplacewassetfortheexchange.Butthereismore.AwhitedragonnamedWhildenstranklivesinthemidstofanearbyglacier,andhasmaintainedanetworkofwinterwolfspie
5、s,includingsomeinthefrostgiants'camp.Throughthesespies,Whildenstranklearnedofthecaptureofthegoldenlion,andtheupcomingtrade.Thinkingthatthelionwouldmakeafineadditiontohisfrozentreasurehoard,Whildenstrankhaspreparedtostrike.HookingtheCharactersDukeAmbrin
6、iganwantstheexchangetooccur,butisconcernedthatthegiantsmightdouble-crosshim.Evenaplatoonoftroopswouldbeshortworkforafewfrostgiants.Sohehasdecidedtoenlisttheaidofmorepowerfulallies--thePCs.ThePCscouldbecomeinvolvedinanumberofways.●TheDukemayhaveprovided
7、forthePCsinthepast,andisnowcallinginafavor.●Uponhearingofthereputationoftheparty,theDukeapproachesthemwithabusinessproposition.Hewillpay1000gpperpersonforthereturnofthegoldenlion.●OneormoreorganizationswithwhichthePCsareaffiliatedissympathetictotheDuke
8、'sproblem,andhttp://om.wizards.com/dnd/article.asp?x=dnd/ch/ch20010709a,0(1of3)[9/10/20015:29:22PM]D&D-Cliffhangers-AGiantRansom-EpisodeOne:TheBigDealencouragesthePCtohelpout.●ThePCsmaybelookingtoimprovetheirreputationintheeyesoftheloca
