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pixabay.com](Provided through pixabay.com)  \nInternal Art: Provided through [dmsguild.com](dmsguild.com)[ ](dmsguild.com)and Wizards of the Coast using CCAL, Goblin Archer by Paul Abrams (used with permission)  \nPlaytesters: Clive Hill, Mike Hill, Mark Enser, Zoe Enser, James Handscombe, Andrew Moore  \nNOTES  \nAll the creatures and magic items detailed in this adventure can be [found on](found on www.dndbeyond.com)[ ](found on www.dndbeyond.com)[www.dndbeyond.com](found on www.dndbeyond.com), either in the official monster section or in homebrew. All homebrew monsters and magic items have been created by Carl Vandal.  \nABOUT THE AUTHOR:  \nCarl Vandal has been playing Dungeons &  \nDragons and other TTRPGs for over forty years. He enjoys playing and DMing, and tries to create the scenarios he would like to play in himself. He lives in the United Kingdom, with his family.  \nThis and future works can be found on [www.DMsGuild.com](www.DMsGuild.com)  \nTABLE OF CONTENTS Credits 2 Table of Contents 2 Introduction 3  \nBackground 3 Adventure Hook 3  \nPart 1:Journey to Southkrypt 4  \nTravelling to Southkrypt 4 Sword Mountains Encounters Table 4 Encounters in the Sword Mountains 4  \nPart 2: Southkrypt 6  \nArrival 6 Southkrypt Locations 7  \nAppendix: Creatures 16  \nDobrin the Invincible 17 Dwarven Ghast 18 Dwarven Specter 18 Dwarven Wraith 19 Goblin Archer 20  \nGoblin Commander of the Guard 21 Goblin Elite Guard 22 Goblin Sentry 22  \nGoblin Shaman 23  \nGoblin Smith 23 Stone Giant (variant) 24 Worg Mount 25  \nWorg Rider 25  \nWorg Rider Leader 26 Worg Rider Commander 26  \nAppendix: Magic Items 27  \nRing of Revivification 28  \nDUNGEONS & DRAGONS, D&D, Wizards of the Coast, Forgotten Realms, Ravenloft, Eberron, the dragon ampersand, Ravnica and all other Wizards of the Coast product names, and their respective logos are trademarks of Wizards of the Coast in the USA and other countries.  \nThis work contains material that is copyright Wizards of the Coast and/or other authors. Such material is used with permission under the Community Content Agreement for Dungeon Masters Guild.  \nAll other original material in this work is copyright 2021 by Carl Vandal and published under the Community Content Agreement for Dungeon Masters Guild.  \nHalls ofthe Goblin King ~2~  \nINTRODUCTION  \nT  \nhis adventure is for five to six 7th-8th level Dungeons & Dragons 5th Editions characters. The material contained in this document can serve as a one-shot  \nadventure, or a quick side adventure for your established game. This adventure is set in the Forgotten Realms and can act as a follow on to the Lost Mines of Phandelver or Dragon of Icespire Peak.  \nBACKGROUND  \nThousands of years ago the dwarven realm of the Haungdannar Dwarves built into the Sword Mountains and areas 100 miles around the region. This realm fell and was eventually rebuilt by the Belsimer Dwarves that came from the areas east of the mountains. This realm fell in 930DR to a horde of orcs led by the great orc King Uruth Ukrypt. The orcs later seized Phandalin and threatened Waterdeep before being destroyed in the Battle of Westwood.  \nShortly after 1358DR, the lower levels of the mine became the residence of Morg, a vampiric hill giant shaman. He, and the three hill giants he turned into vampire spawn, used local tribes of hobgoblins and goblins as servants. These tribes would encourage adventurers to go and explore the mines, but would ensure that they could not escape, and would thus  \nbecome food for Morg. The Spellplague, and the changes in the area, did little to alter this situation. However, an earthquake caused large sections of the underground structure to collapse, trapping Morgand his servants in the lower levels. Eventually, the goblin tribe moved on.  \nMore recently, a new goblin tribe has established itself in the upper levels of Southkrypt. Their leader, who has styled himse","cbCaicjcJO5yelQN","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaicjcJO5yelQN","pdf",8662214,29,"English","# Introduction\n## Background\n## Adventure Hook\n# Part 1: Journey to Southkrypt\n## Travelling to Southkrypt\n## Sword Mountains Encounters Table\n## Encounters in the Sword Mountains\n# Part 2: Southkrypt\n## Arrival\n## Southkrypt Locations\n# Appendix\n## Creatures\n## Magic Items","[{\"question\":\"What level characters is this adventure designed for?\",\"answer\":\"It is designed for five to six 7th–8th level Dungeons \\u0026 Dragons 5th Edition characters.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the adventure begin?\",\"answer\":\"The adventurers are resting in Phandalin when Torik Rockseeker arrives with an invitation to a banquet at Wave Echo Cave, celebrating the opening of a new mining seam.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the core mission driving the investigation?\",\"answer\":\"After the banquet, the party learns of rumors that goblins have set up in the ruins of Southkrypt, and they are asked to investigate the route and the situation.\"}]","Halls of the Goblin King | PDF",1791266020,45]