Dungeons & Dragons: Hoard of the Dragon Queen

M ap: The Sword C o ast......................................4
n t en t s
Introduction......................................................... 5
Third F loor................................................. 57
Map:
Castle Naerytar Level 3 ...................58
Background......................................................... 5 Beneath the Castle.....................................59
Overview.............................................................. 5 Map:
E p isod e 1: G reen est in F la m e s...................... 6 Rew ards...................................................... 61
Castle Naerytar D u n geon ...............60
Character H oo k s.......................................... 6 Episod e 7: Hunting L o d g e ........................... 62
The A pproach............................................... 6 General Features........................................62
General Features...........................................7 Castle in the C lo u d s.................................. 62
Wandering Encounters................................ 7 Important Nonplayer Characters............. 63
M ission s......................................................... 8 Through the G ate....................................... 63
M ap : G reenest............................................ 10 Outside the Lodge...................................... 63
Episod e 2 : R aiders’ C am p ............................. 13
Lodge Ground Floor.................................. 65
Tracking the R aiders.................................. 14 Map:
The C am p .................................................... 16 Lodge Upper F lo or.................................... 68
M ap: Raider Map: Hunting Lodge
C am p......................................16
Hunting Lodge Ground F lo o r.......6 6
Upper Floor........... 70
Rew ards....................................................... 19 Traveling to Parnast................................... 71
Episod e 3 : D ragon H atch ery........................ 20 E p isod e 8 : C astle in the C lo u d s................... 72
Map:
Dragon H atchery.............................. 23 Map: Parnast...............................................73
Rew ards....................................................... 27 Skyreach Castle.......................................... 75
Episod e 4 : O n the R o a d .................................28
Map: Skyreach
C astle ............................... 76
Elturel...........................................................28 Concluding the Adventure.........................86
Baldur’s G a te .............................................. 30 A pp end ix A : B ac k g rou n d s........................... 87
Fellow Travelers..........................................31 A pp end ix B: M on sters................................... 8 8
Life on the R oad ......................................... 33 A p p end ix C: M agic I t e m s ............................. 9 4
Random Road Events................................. 33
Planned Road Events................................. 37
Episod e 5 : Construction A h e a d .................. 39
Waterdeep.................................................... 39
Northbound, A ga in .....................................4 0
Carnath Roadhouse....................................4 0
M ap: Carnath
Roadhouse.......................... 41
Tracking the L o a d .......................................42
Grudge M atch ............................................. 42
E p isod e 6 : Castle N aerytar........................... 43
Traveling to the Castle................................ 43
Castle Naerytar............................................45
Squaring Off Against the
Cult of the D ragon ...................................... 48
Approaching Castle Naerytar....................4 9
Outside Castle Naerytar............................ 49
Inside Castle Naerytar............................... 50
Ground F loo r...............................................50
Map:
Castle Naerytar Ground Floor...... 51
Second F lo o r.............................................. 54
Map:
Castle Naerytar Level 2 .................... 55