1st Adventures #04: Sands of Betrayal

Presenting the fourth thrilling release in the 1st Adventures series: Sands of Betrayal. This installment delivers an exceptional adventure designed specifically for the First Edition of the iconic role-playing game.

One wrong choice could spell doom for you and your companions in the unforgiving desert. Venture into the heart of an ancient tomb and confront the evil that has lain dormant for centuries. Few will survive the harsh desert or the horrors that await within.

Adventure Overview

Sands of Betrayal is a First Edition/OSRIC-compatible odyssey, carefully crafted for a daring party of 3-5 players with character levels ranging from 7 to 9. Characters can ascend to greater levels by braving the dangers of the desert wilderness and the ancestral tomb.

Prepare for a perilous journey through the desert, where the elements, wildlife, and other foes conspire against you. Uncover chilling secrets at the end of your quest and face the ancient evil sealed within the tomb. Will your party overcome the trials of the arid wasteland and survive the final confrontation?

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Background

Amidst the scorching desert, where the sun's unyielding glare bakes the sand into a sea of shimmering heatwaves, lies a hidden oasis known to only a select few. Nestled among the dunes, this oasis conceals a secret buried beneath the shifting sands for centuries.

Legends speak of an ancient tomb hidden within the oasis, protected by the restless spirit of a long-forgotten pharaoh: *Akhenatep*. Yet, beyond the dreaded guardian lies a truth darker and more sinister than any tale spun by desert nomads.

Features

As a hallmark of the 1st Adventures series, Sands of Betrayal offers an array of outstanding features:

Evocative Artwork: Immerse yourself in the chilling ambiance with stunning original artwork by the talented Omar Raslan, amplifying the suspense of your adventure.
Expert Cartography: Navigate treacherous terrains with intricately detailed maps by Diego Pérez, vividly bringing the desert and its dangers to life.
Perilous Challenges: Put your seasoned adventurers to the test with new foes, magical artifacts, and quests offering fresh and exciting trials.
Adaptability: Integrate this adventure seamlessly into your campaign with flexible story hooks and settings tailored to your needs.

Quick Guide

System: D&D 1E
Starting Level: 7th to 9th
Length: 20–25 hours
Installation: Add-On
Character Sheet: Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 1E by Vince and the Roll20 Community

Add-On Instructions

Installing this Add-On is simple:
1. Go to the Game Add-ons section on the Game Details page.
2. Select Sands of Betrayal from the drop-down menu.
3. Click the "Add to Game" button.

Prepare your adventurers for an epic desert expedition, and unveil the chilling truths hidden beneath the sands.