Background
Paths Out Of The Vale
PC | Cowl | Geekbik | Kingu | Vargus | Yachak |
Path | Planar portal to cursed orphanage | Ancient arcane vault leads under Gul Maru | Smuggler routes through Blightroot | Ancient subterranean Dryven ruins | Vision quest through Spirit Realm in Tor Maru |
Genre | Horror | Action | Adventure | Quest | Ordeal |
Flavor | Nightmarish, otherworldly, dark | Cryptic, ancient ruins, mystery | Jiggery pokery, slipshod, fetid, devilshine | Lost lore, ancient ruins, otherworldly | Spiritual, surreal, otherworldly, self-discovery |
Gameplay | Urban, planar, role play, mystical | Dungeon crawl, subterranean, puzzles, diplomacy, arcane | Overland, swamp, puzzles, physical | Dungeon crawl, ruins, arcane, hack-n-slash | Overland, planar, unusual |
Challenges | Ul Nullith's curse | Grahdach, Geezbik's treacherous sorcerer brother | Impassable poison swamp, hags | "They tried and failed?" "They tried and died!" | "Only what you bring with you" |
Combat | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Social | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Dur | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 |