Plunderers of the Jeweled Coast
A pulpy, swashbuckling mini-adventure in search of an ancient queen's priceless treasure.
Description
Any scoundrel with a blade and a boat is racing toward the Jeweled Coast, seeking their fortune from the ruins of a pre-Elven empire. The most coveted among the land's treasures is the Scarlet Ku'Resh: a hulking, flawless garnet said to grant wishes.
The gem rests in a crumbling shrine, corrupted with caustic black ichor from a desperate, dark bargain made by a forgotten queen.
Can you uncover the shrine's secret, or will you vanish in its depths like so many before you?
Plunderers of the Jeweled Coast is a pulpy 4-page Level 2+ adventure designed for use with Shadowdark RPG.
Includes
- A tropical pointcrawl through a coastline abuzz with avaricious pirates, where players piece together clues to find the resting place of an ancient queen.
- A delve through a cursed shrine rife with ancient spirits and the dastardly pirates that disturbed their slumber.
- A race for lost treasure against the bloodthirsty captain of a dastardly pirate crew: Blackguard Rafael.
Created as part of the Appx. N Jam 2025.
Details
- System: Shadowdark / OSR
- Pages: 4
- Format: PDF
- Players: 2-5
- Levels: 2+
- Playtime: 3 hours