''Secrets of Xen'drik'' is a supplement to the
3.5 edition of the ''
Dungeons & Dragons
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role-playing game
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Contents
''Secrets of Xen'drik'' is an accessory for the
Eberron
Eberron is a campaign setting for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (''D&D'') role-playing game. The game is set primarily on the continent of Khorvaire following a vast destructive war. Eberron is designed to accommodate traditional ''D&D'' elements an ...
setting that explores the continent of
Xen'drik, with its shattered cities and vast dungeons which hold the secrets of countless fallen empires. This book contains a comprehensive overview of Xen'drik and the gateway city of Stormreach. It includes new feats, prestige classes,
spells, equipment, and
magic items
Magic or magick most commonly refers to:
* Magic (supernatural), beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces
** ''Magick'' (with ''-ck'') can specifically refer to ceremonial magic
* Magic (illusion), also known as sta ...
. It also provides encounters and magical locations that can be dropped into existing campaigns, as well as ready-to-play adventures, monsters, and villains.
''Secrets of Xen'drik'' introduced the concept of encounter traps, which function more like combat encounters than normal traps, and later appeared in
''
Dungeonscape'' in an entire chapter devoted to traps.
Publication history
''Secrets of Xen'drik'' was written by
Keith Baker,
Jason M. Bulmahn, and
Amber E. Scott, and published in July 2006. Cover art was by
Wayne Reynolds
Wayne Reynolds is a People of the United Kingdom, British artist whose work has appeared in comics and role-playing games.
Early life and education
Wayne Reynolds was born in Leeds, UK. He attended art college in Dewsbury and Middlesbrough.
Gam ...
, with interior art by
Andy Brase,
Mitch Cotie,
Eric Deschamps,
Steve Ellis,
Wayne England,
Jason Engle,
John Hodgson,
Ron Lemen,
Lucio Parrillo,
Mark Tedin, and
Franz Vohwinkel.
Reception
Reviews
*''The Geek Gazette'' (Issue 5 - Feb 2007)
External links
product info
References
{{D&D topics
Eberron supplements
Role-playing game supplements introduced in 2006