The Half-Dead City
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| Pathfinder Adventure Path #79: The Half-Dead City | |
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| Author(s) | Jim Groves et al. |
| Publisher | Paizo Inc. |
| Price | Print: $22.99 PDF: $15.99 |
| Released | March 26, 2014 |
| Type | Adventure Path issue |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Pages | 96 pages |
| ISBN | ISBN 978-1-60125-588-4 |
| Rules set | PFRPG |
| Series | Pathfinder Adventure Path #79 Mummy's Mask 1 of 6 |
| Follows | City of Locusts |
| Precedes | Empty Graves |
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The Half-Dead City, an adventure by Jim Groves with supporting material by Crystal Frasier, Will McCardell, and Michael McCarthy and fiction by Amber E. Scott, was released on March 26, 2014. It is the first chapter in the fourteenth Pathfinder Adventure Path, Mummy's Mask.
| “ | Treasures of the DeadThe Mummy's Mask Adventure Path begins with "The Half-Dead City," an exciting new adventure in the pyramid-laden realm of Osirion, Land of Pharaohs! In the city of Wati, the church of Pharasma holds a lottery allowing explorers to delve the tombs of the city's vast necropolis in search of the nation's lost glories. In the course of investigating dusty tombs and fighting their ancient guardians and devious traps, the heroes encounter a group of rival adventurers intent on keeping one tomb's treasures for themselves. At the same time, the heroes learn that a dangerous artifact has been stolen from the tomb. Can the adventurers defeat their rivals, or will they fall to the undead defenders of the city's necropolis?
This volume of the Pathfinder Adventure Path launches the Mummy's Mask Adventure Path and includes:
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Contents
Foreword: "Here There Be Mummies" by Rob McCreary (4)
- McCreary talks about his love of previous adventure modules set in Osirion, namely Entombed with the Pharaohs and The Pact Stone Pyramid. He discusses the similarities this adventure path has with those modules and why the authors for the six volumes were chosen.
1. "The Half-Dead City" by Jim Groves (6)
- The players have formed an adventuring band that wants access to the tombs in Wati's necropolis. After participating in the lottery they explore their three assigned tombs. They encounter varieties of creatures undisturbed for years, as well as rival adventuring parties and other mysterious intruders.
- "NPC Gallery" by Jim Groves (52)
- "Mummy's Mask Treasures" by Jim Groves (60)
2. "Wati, the Half-City" by Crystal Frasier (62)
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3. "A Hot Night at the Tooth & Hookah" (Shadow of the Sands 1 of 6) by Amber E. Scott (72)
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4. "Bestiary" by Jim Groves, Will McCardell, and Michael McCarthy (78)
5. Campaign Outline: "Sands of Time" (90)
- The six installments of the Mummy's Mask Adventure Path are previewed.
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