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Message: <blockquote data-quote="el-remmen" data-source="post: 2969765" data-attributes="member: 11">Again, I agree. . . poorly designed, but here are some of the things I did to make it work.The basilisk was boarded into the inner courtyard and the slavers/orcs would dump captives and unruly slaves in there.  I drew the PCs in there by having some live food wandering around in there (emaciated slaves) desperate to get out.   (Ever dump live crickets into a lizard or tarantula tank?  Imagine that reaction <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin    :D"  data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" />) Again, these were locked off into a section of the temple and kept in check until a more powerful priest who worked for the slavers could return to gauge the situation and see if they might be of use.  I added letters regarding this and other matters among the slavers' things for verisimilitude's sake.I ignored all tricks and traps of that manner - why would they have false slaves among captives who really worked for the slavers (for example), if they did not know the PCs were coming - instead I had a few "loyal slaves" who were so cowed they tried to work against the PCs from fear of the slavers' power.I removed the wandering monsters and beefed up the orcs some.Yep.</blockquote>