Home files community donate statistics faq we are having some issues with cloudflare at the moment hence the ssl issues, we are working on it. The genies curse is an action roleplaying game for the personal computer set in the alqadim campaign setting of advanced dungeons and dragons. I soon realized that i wanted to get a weapons, armor, and gear list set up for use with it, as a lot of the weapons and armor you see in alqadim are different and. Distributed to the book and hobby trade in the united kingdom by tsr ltd. Inspired by the tales of sindbad, a campaign sourcebook set on the crowded sea. Alqadim campaign setting is themed after the arabian nights stories. Holy slayer is interesting, in that it is really an assassin, very.
It has great conversions for the assassin, shair, hakima, and merchant. Besides the wacky hijinks of the planes, it was the song of the sands that captured my interests. By popular demand says nobody, alqadim adventures is back. Add image published by strategic simulations, inc ssi in xxxx alqadim. I wanted to rewrite the lyrics to prince ali for this, but i wasnt sure how to pronounce alqadim. As the second book using the alqadim trade dress, land of fate confirmed that beautiful endpapers and goldfoil borders would be a regular part of the line. A site dedicated to all things alqadim alqadim at forgotten realms wiki the main alqadim article at forgotten realms wiki zakhara at forgotten realms wiki the main zakhara article at forgotten realms wiki al qadim 3. Like scheherazades tales, the alqadim campaign blends the real with the imagined, the natural with the supernatural, creating a unique new realm of fantasy. Golden voyages is a special adventure set for player characters using the alqadim rulebook and is set in zakhara, the land of fate. The game combines roleplaying game and adventure with a simplified interface. Land of fate 1992 a full sourcebook for alqadim, including monster compendium entries and maps golden voyages 1992 city of delights 1993 a boxed set that included two guide books, 8 monster sheets, and a city map. The last part of this booklet contains additional rules and background.
These minisettings, as they were, were conceived of as small projects that would allow tsr and gms to explore alternate campaign settings. This is not the medieval hack and slash world were all used to playing in. The gameplay alternates between visiting friendly areas, where the hero can talk to characters including choices of dialogue lines and moral behavior, and exploring dungeons, where enemies must be. Inspired by the tales of sinbad, golden voyages provides the source material. The guide consists of eight chapters dealing with various aspects of character creation and other mechanical information unique to the setting. Golden voyages was published in a thin box that contained several smaller books as well as a dms screen. Similarly, karl waller continued with the interior artwork. Beautiful because you could customize your monster manual to taste, adding new.
Alqadim uses one thousand and one nights as a theme and is set in the land of zakhara, called the land of fate. The majority of alqadims supplements would ship in this boxed format, starting with alq1. After that, golden voyages represented the beginning of the longerrange support for the line. The setting was developed by jeff grubb for tsr, inc. Includes an outline of the golden voyages campaign, the framing story. Just click on the appropriate link to download the pdf or rtf file.
Ahd alqadim by maqar, shafiq and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Download tsr02129 mc monstrous compendium al qadim pdf from 3 mb, netbook al qadim al qadim netbook pdf from 467 kb free from tradownload. Arabian adventures book and followed up with alq1 and other box sets. The series was launched via jeff grubbs excellent alqadim. Contains a campaign framework and five scenario booklets, new monsters, expanded rules for sailing, and plenty of interesting places to visit, plus maps and player aids. The game was developed by cyberlore studios and published in 1994 by strategic simulations. City of delights 2e golden huzuz, the city of delights, is the. Alq1 golden voyages 2e who among you dares to challenge the high seas. Most of the monstrous compendium pages have the same format. The second, alqadim archetypes scimitars against the dark by jeremy forbing does a great job of putting a darker cthuluesque spin on arabian adventures. Thematically, the land of zakhara is a blend of the historical muslim caliphates, the stories of legend, and.
Return to the boat, and set sail toward the island of alkatraz. Alqadim and the tsr logo are trademarks owned by tsr, inc. Monstrous compendium alqadim appendix 1992 and setting box, alqadim. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. It is therefore largely autonomous and informally ruled by a large extended family. Not dark sun, that fantastical postapocalyptic adventure wasteland, but alqadim, the land of fate. Technically a subsetting of forgotten realms, alqadim has precious little in common with the core setting. Ronny added it jul 25, vincent darlage rated it really liked it mar 14, we also get plenty of information on dhows, baghlas, booms, and other vessels. These items make up the campaign setting of alqadin.
Golden voyages al qadim the genies curse birthright. Not so long ago, i wrote about one of my favorite 2nd editions settings, planescape. Tsr alq1 golden voyages basic information authors david zeb cook detailing new monsters. Much like karatur and maztica, it was presented as a distant continent on the world of toril, the homeworld of the forgotten realms setting. There was even an alqadim computer game produced in. The alqadim game world presented its own challenges to the cyberlore designers as well as players. The gameplay alternates between visiting friendly areas, where the hero can talk to characters including choices of dialogue lines and moral behavior, and exploring dungeons, where enemies must be fought in actionbased combat. There was so much creativity that went into alqadim, that elements of it still pop up here and there in roleplaying products. Atlas rules resources adventures stories faq search links adapting al qadims golden voyages to mystara by giampaolo agosta im running an episodic campaign based in ylaruam, using a lot of al qadim stuff to supplement the gaz. Rachel marked it as toread aug 02, golden voyages was one of the better episodic sets, set up as an adventureoftheweek type of game, presuming the party wanted a seabased or largely seabased adventure. It is distributed as a set of individual files, one per topic. Golden voyages still makes an excellent introduction to al qadim adventuring. These are my current equipment lists for an alqadim conversion for 5th edition. This was the first in a series of slimline boxed set expansions for alqadim alq.
Personally, i was never terribly crazy about the one labelled new arabian adventure, v7. Alqadim campaign alqadin reference material and modules. This time around, the holy slayer gets the update treatment. Golden voyages includes six booklets filled with miniadventures, an overall framing adventure, expanded rules on ships and sailing, details and background concerning topography, tribes, and new locations, and plenty of maps and player handouts.
There are 2 factions on the islands surface, at war with one another. This kit hinges on the concept that assassins in the setting are religious, and work with churches to jointly further goals and remove obstacles. He suggests that the inventive format of the adventure allows the dungeon master to. Magic and intrigue in the high desert tribes background. Its sort of a frontier outpost that sits near the mountainous boundary between semiarid planes of the north and brutal desert to the south alqadim proper. Pdf here ive been running alqadim well i have ran one session anyway converting on the fly to 5th edition. The moonsea wizards of the coast the moonsea 2e forgotten realms book cover and interior art for advanced dungeons and dragons 2.
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