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Message: <blockquote data-quote="BOZ" data-source="post: 1221314" data-attributes="member: 1241">I finally got sucked into DMing.  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" />  however, I have no real time in my personal life to set up an elaborate game, so I think I’ll stick to running modules.  I have a homebrew world that I can stick the PCs on, and a slew of characters to throw at them.  What I’m thinking of doing it setting up an “adventurers’ island” where adventurers and mercenaries looking for excitement go.  There is a lord of the island, and his wizard opens up portals to go to various locations.  The lord (who is really a bad guy, shhh) is looking for a number of minor artifacts (which add up to be a really powerful thing, ala Rod of 7 parts), and I think I want to place each one in a different classic dungeon.I’m planning on starting with “Steading of the Hill Giant Chief” and moving on to other things.  Maybe G2, or maybe other modules.  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />What I’m looking for are suggestions for modules which meet or come close to the following criteria:Low Story content (or large chunks of it can be removable), as I’ll be providing the plot, NPCs, and character interaction – what little there will be;Brief adventure (we should be able to reasonably complete it in 4 sessions or less if I can keep the PCs in line – this knocks out Dragon Mountain and Ruins of Undermountain, although I guess I could just insert the PCs into certain sections);For approx 4-10 mid –level (5th-7th-level) characters (or can be scaled up or down without too much effort);“Dungeon” feel (doesn’t necessarily have to be underground, but it’s best if it involves a castle, complex, tunnel system, ruins, crypts, or whatnot that is generally unexplored – you know, Tome of Horrors, Temple of Elemental Evil and such)So, I’ll take your ideas now.  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" />  the game will be 3e-3.5 hybrid, but I’ll take modules from OD&D, AD&D 1e & 2e (Greyhawk, forgotten realms, whatever, as long as it is portable to another world – I’ll be using my own NPCs too), D&D 3e & 3.5, as well as any 3rd party materials suited to the D&D game, and any free internet downloads.  Also acceptable would be scenarios from Dungeon mag, or mini-scenarios from boxed sets or the back of sourcebooks and the like.Also, since I am Mr. Creature Catalog Man, I can use any monsters on our site, and convert anything I need to.  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" /></blockquote>

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