Showing posts with label riddles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label riddles. Show all posts

Friday, August 26, 2016

Adding to the Game

GRAFITTI
  • "In the Year of Time, when blades pierce the sky and the Bridge of Flails is broken, the Crown of Spears shall be lost"
  • "The Guild of the Thorn and Lamp looted this place"
  • "The Golden Heroes looted this place"
  • "Stay left" in orcish runes
  • "Beware the shadows"
  • "Raso Mugwes stands here, slain by a basilisk" in goblin runes
  • "Lakkri stands here, slain by a basilisk" in dwarvish runes
  • "You cannot kill it with wizardry"
  • "Abandon all hope" in dwarvish runes
  • "No, I said it had eleven eyes"
  • "left, door, left"
  • "The gold dragon is not a dragon"
  • "It is awake"
  • "Don't sleep"
  • a large X
  • "You cannot kill it with wizardry"
  • "The Thorns of Hahyrst looted this place" in goblin runes
  • "I'd rather be at the Greedy Gypsy"
  • "The Fellowship of the Jade Lion killed six vampires here" in goblin runes
  • "Look to the ceiling"






















OMENS
  • A willow tree is struck by lightning.
  • The smoke from a fire rises against the wind.
  • A white hart gives birth to three black ferrets.
  • A jade statue of a dragon holds an oaken staff.
  • A ghostly maiden lies beneath the surface of a lake.
  • A lone falcon rests upon a leafless tree.
  • A swarm of white lights moves across the night sky.
  • An ash tree is split into five parts.
  • A halo of prismatic light surrounds the moon.
  • A cloud shaped like a wolf appears in the sky.
  • A swarm of yellow lights appears in the constellation of the Raven at dusk.
  • A rowan tree is split into five parts.
  • A lake boils beneath a cloud of steam.
  • A black cat flees from a pair of hawks.
  • A bronze statue of a human sorcerer stands bound in iron chains.
  • A swarm of bats rests upon a leafless tree.
  • A blazing orb of yellow fire appears in the southern sky at dusk.
  • A fiery serpent flees from a flock of wrens.
  • The sun is eclipsed and silence falls.
  • A halo of prismatic light surrounds the moon.




















PROPHECIES
  1. In the reign of Honor, the Dominion of Roses shall be sundered
  2. The line of Knowledge shall be hidden until the Walls of Miracles are broken and the River of Chivalry runs red with blood
  3. The Fellowship of Blades shall rise when the Warrior is broken
  4. The Castle of Orbs shall be destroyed when song becomes silence and the hound betrays the master
  5. The Last Queen shall unleash a plague of horror when the Black Cat lies in blood and the sun is eclipsed in the Falcon
  6. When the moon is crowned, the Throne of Coins shall be lost
  7. In the Year of Aether, the Scepter of Shields shall be destroyed
  8. The Knights of Terror shall fall when the Black Wolf is chained and east becomes west
  9. When the Seal of Iron fails, the Sunless Throne shall be restored
  10. Upon the Night of Omens, in the Dominion of Tomes, the Court of Omens shall be lost



























SECRET DOORS
  1. A trap door in the floor leads to a short tunnel beneath the wall
  2. The door is opened by pulling an iron chain
  3. A trap door in the floor leads to a short tunnel beneath the wall
  4. A stone column and section of wall makes a loud grinding noise as it pivots open
  5. A bookcase and section of wall pivots open when a command word is spoken
  6. The door is located near the ceiling and designed to make noise when opened
  7. A stone statue and section of wall pivots open when a command word is spoken
  8. A trap door in the floor leads to a short tunnel beneath the wall
  9. A trap door in the floor leads to a short tunnel beneath the wall
  10. The door is located several feet above the floor and opened by speaking a command word































RIDDLES






































ENCOUNTERS
  1. The floor is covered in square tiles, alternating white and black.
  2. A magical eye triggers a petrifying ray.
  3. The floor, though of solid stone, ripples like water when touched.
  4. A magical ear summons an air elemental.
  5. An open pit trap.
  6. A frost giant tends to a pack of huge white wolves.
  7. An approaching female elf thief suddenly succumbs to a poisoned wound.
  8. A pressure plate triggers a scythe trap.
  9. A female human wizard's corpse is partly embedded in the wall.
  10. Further passage is blocked by a huge sphere of stone.
  11. A gust of anti-magic extinguishes magical sources of light.
  12. A fiendish laugh echoes through the dungeon.
  13. A young chimera hides amidst the rotting corpses of its parents.
  14. Burning torches in iron sconces line the walls.
  15. A gang of savage kobolds. They seem to be torturing a female halfling for cruel amusement.
  16. A column of stone suddenly shatters into pieces.
  17. Further passage is hindered by a low barricade of stone rubble.
  18. A fragment of a treasure map lies on the floor.
  19. Strange white mold grows on the corpse of an ettin.
  20. A large demonic idol with ruby eyes sits within an alcove.
  21. A massive spiked pendulum swings back and forth at regular intervals.
  22. A magical mouth appears and utters a personal insult.
  23. A pack of wraiths suddenly disappears, only to attack later.
  24. A magical pool of water momentarily shows an army of trolls attacking a castle.
  25. Burning torches in iron sconces line the walls.
  26. A male dwarf lich named Vetacha. He is guarded by a horned devil.
  27. An open pit trap.
  28. A pressure plate triggers a wall of fire behind to block passage.
  29. A white dragon named Ittal. She is accompanied by a pair of wyvern minions.
  30. A tile labyrinth covers the floor.