For my players the only history we are concerned about in the nentir vale is the events of the last campaign. The setting is basically a ring of islands which are all that remain after the continent sank in a godwar. History of nentir vale it is less detailed than wildemount honestly. One of the cancelled books from the first quarter of 2011 was a nentir vale gazetteer. Herein you ll find adventure hooks, npcs, maps, and detailed information about specific locations within the vale. Cairn of the winter king adventure basic information title cairn of the winter king author matthew sernett publisher wizards of the coast type adventure released november 16, 2010 source amazon product listing cairn of the winter king is the adventure provided in monster vault in the form of a 32page booklet. Credits logan bonner led the adventurers vault game design, with eytan bernstein and chris sims also credited on the cover for. The underdark of the nentir vale also connects to the rest of the world axis a rather innovative conceit that makes this underdark quite unique. I havent had a chance to look at it, but it seems to have a bunch of info. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders.
The almost complete history of the nentir vale the piazza. Its the first truly unsolicited and fancreated project published by wizards of the coast, a work of passion that was first written and placed on the internet by a fan in the form of a 100page pdf. Troll lord games view topic nentir vale 4e setting. The nentir vales underdark is divided into two parts, the shallows and the deeps both of which are detailed, with notes on specific locales and the lands denizens. The book was re released as a pdf on october 06, 2015. For the sixth instalment, we visit nentir vale, the default setting of 4e.
The nentir vale was a sample adventure, and used in a module or two. For my players the only history we are concerned about in. It also makes reference to the rules compendiumm game supplement, which gathers and codifies the complete 4th edition game rules. Wizards of the coast product listing rpgnet rpg game index. Try one of the apps below to open or edit this item. Saga marvel 1 1999 xmen roster book wizards of the coast. Threats to the nentir vale presents statistics, tactics, and lore for an array of new monsters. Nentir vale for links to all instalments in this series, go here. Im currently running my homebrew seas of vodari which borrows themes from dragonlance and the nentir vale. Many heroes begin their adventuring careers here, and some also meet untimely ends. The book eternalizes our history in 420 pages filled with interesting stories and historical data. Threats to the nentir vale presents statistics, tactics, and lore for an array of new. I was a big greyhawk proponent, and will always love the old school giant maps, but somehow nentir feels a lot like a blank slate that can be made ones own.
Once again the nentir vale is a thinly settled borderland where few folk live. Threats to the nentir vale 4e wizards of the coast. It follows the same format as the monster vauc boxed set and assumes familiarity with the nentir vale region, as described in the dunyeon masters kit boxed set. Richard baker of wotc noticed it, loved it, contacted the author, and arranged for wizards to publish it officially. Jul 03, 2015 this is a really, really great book and provides nearly everything youd need to run a nentir vale campaign. The nentir river only freezes a few weeks during the coldest part of the year, and summers are cool and mild. Ive made another important update to the history document im tempted to call it the grand history of the nentir vale, xd. Rigon, i did some poking around and found that someone did a massive nentir vale fan gazetteersourcebook. Dungeon masters kit pdf version wiki boardgamegeek. Other entries focus on campaign villains present in the nentir vale region, among them the iron. Its a fun, useful book full of information that you wont be able to find anywhere else. Threats to nentir vale 2011, by sterling hershey, brian r. Cr began in 4th edition before it started actually filming so goes off the nentir vale framework, but it works because that setting is farely barebones compared to others. The history of companhia vale do rio doce cvrd, established in 1942 from farquhars itabira iron ore co.
Its designed for 4th level characters and is a logical next step to reavers of. Credits rodney thompson led the monster vault rulebook game design, with logan bonner and matthew sernett also credited on the. The answers provided there were excellent and extremely helpful. The monster vault includes a rulebook by the same title, diecut tokens, maps, and the cairn of the winter king adventure book. Dungeon masters kit pdf version rpg item version link from publisher blurb. A history that, as will become evident, was born in the shiny rocks of caue peak. Jan 12, 2020 4th edition was nentir vale, purposefully invented to fit all the new 4e stuff. Is there a world map for the core campaign setting for dnd 4e. Nov 16, 2010 cairn of the winter king adventure basic information title cairn of the winter king author matthew sernett publisher wizards of the coast type adventure released november 16, 2010 source amazon product listing cairn of the winter king is the adventure provided in monster vault in the form of a 32page booklet. Conquest of nerath is a risk like conquest game set in the wider world outside of the nentir vale, with the vale being just a small place on the world map. At first, the idea was to produce a simple catalogue of photos, but the amount of material that was found exceeded expectations. Before we begin, i would like to get a few things out of the way. Im not sure if this is the right place to post this.
I like yours, sir, because its a bit more digestable and easier on the eyes. The countryside for scores of miles around is dotted with abandoned homesteads and manors from the days of nerath. Herein you ll find adventure hooks, npcs, maps, and detailed information about specific locations within the. When a cultures entire history is contained within the tales told by a. Terrifying monsters and villains for your heroic and paragontier campaign. I suspect many if not most nentir vale fans are using 4e, while some. You technically cant write about drizzt or pelor or myth drannor or the nentir vale or mention bigbys crushing hand. The game provides great ideas for places to go ifwhen your players outgrow the. The first book containing monsters to be published was the heroic tier. Sep 06, 2018 nentir vale is one of my favorite settings now. Pretty barebones, since the intent was to let gms flesh things out and make the campaign more their own. In addition to a 128page book of readytoplay monsters and villains, this. Mar 18, 2016 im not sure if this is the right place to post this.
Nentir vale is the sample community provided as a default setting in the 4th edition dungeon masters guide. Other entries focus on campaign villains present in the nentir vale region, among. This is a really, really great book and provides nearly everything youd need to run a nentir vale campaign. In the age before recorded history, the nentir vale was a huge forest known as the nentir. In our fourth copy the date 1580 is found on the titlepage of the concordia, the catalogus, and the appended saxon church order, which covers 433 pages, while the titlepages of the epitome and the declaratio and the page carrying the printers imprint are. The nentir vale is a northern land, but it sees relatively little snowwinters are windy and bitterly cold. Anyone running a nentir vale campaign with 5th edition rules.
Welcome to the out of character thread players for the adventures in the nentir vale game. The area hints at a long history sometimes even providing details, but. One of the biggest strengths of the nentir vale as a setting is the fact that theres. The book presents a number of new magic items and other equipment. Despite its location, the nentir vale sees little snow. Threats to the nentir vale was published by wizards of the coast in june 2011 and it was the third postessentials book for the 4th edition. Threats to nentir vale is thus full of unique villains. The nentir vale the adventures of the lords of gardmore. Monster vault pdf monster vault is a reference for dungeon masters that contains the essential. The name of your group how you all met final tweaks and links to your character sheets character speech color. The grand duchy of karameikos, the first gaz i ever picked up, gave details about the world that were only hinted at in the netnir set and other adventures. Monster vault pdf monster vault pdf monster vault pdf download. An ancient shifter tribe from the winterbole forest in the north of the nentir vale.
It is a history of dreams, adventure, politics, wealth, wars, laws and men. The book was rereleased as a pdf on october 06, 2015. There is a highresolution map of the world around the nentir vale from the conquest of nerath board game. Tion on how to run the monster in both combat and noncombat encounters, as. Patrols from fallcrest help keep the areas organized threats in check, but monsters often make forays out from the cloak wood. September 6, 2018 tim baker its nice to see 4e get some love. James did something miraculous in the grand history of the realms 2007. Even more so when i saw that the board game conquest of nerath provides a map of continent. In the age before recorded history, the nentir vale was a huge forest known as the nentir forest.
The tribe is currently based in gardmore, where it makes up a majority of the population. The result feels as much like a book of encounters as a book of monsters. Expanded info on the creation and the dawn war, and a few corrections. I have left the history in a way none of the adventures had began yet. The monster vault includes a rulebook by the same title, diecut tokens, maps, and the cairn of the winter king. A nentir vale gazetteer free ebook download as pdf file. The nentir river is too big to freeze except for a few weeks in the coldest part of the year. I read the other forums but none seemed quite right.
Value has been added over the original free pdf through maps, art, and sidebar commentary. Dms down or confuse new dms who may have never read campaign books or novels detailing the one. It would have taken the new attention being heaped on the points of light world in the essentials line and turned it into a comprehensive setting. Im happy and a little sad about boxing up my 4e collection to make room for my growing collection of 5e books. Mostly about the creation age and the dawn war, but there are also a few updates and new entries here and there. Strange creatures drawn from the feywild, the shadowfell, and the elemental plane of earth are also found here. With hammerfast, threats to the nentir vale and the neverwinter campaign setting books, i have enough materials to do this. It was probably considered a companion to the manual of the planes 2008. Ambient mood the hills are steep and sharp, with jagged. In this book, youll find a codex of monsters and villains to throw at the heroes as they explore every nook and cranny of the nentir vale or, by. If youre a dungeon master looking for an intrigueladen adventure location that fits easily into your dungeons and dragons campaign, this book is for you. The 4e books, in general, had lot of lore in them, and 90% or more of it.
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