Additional information
by Ryan Durney (Illustrator), Audrey Durney (Illustrator), Dave Jernigan (Illustrator)
Trial of the Underkeep is a Dungeons & Dragons adventure optimized for 4th edition. Some things are better left buried and entombed, like an entire castle that slid into the earth 1000 years ago, hiding its shameful secrets. It was only a matter of time until it its doors were blundered upon and unsealed, unleashing unimaginable horrors upon a small town. What unknown abominations stir in the slimy subterranean castle? Something has punctured through from another plane of existence. It has tasted your world and found it easy to digest. Worst of all now you have been afflicted by its presence and you must save yourself as well. Can anyone survive the Trial of the Underkeep? 19 New Creatures 26 New, unique Artifacts and Treasures, some that are as dangerous as the Monsters!
Author Biography
An avid gamer and long appreciator of RPG's, Ryan Durney ventured to write his own as far back as the age of 11. The fantastic artwork for Dungeons & Dragons instilled a burning desire to illustrate imaginary worlds and a life-long pursuit of a career as a professional illustrator of books and media. Ryan has a BFA in Illustration from Columbus College of Art & Design. He's been published over 50 times in books as an illustrator and published 7 times as an author. Ryan has recently garned several awards and placements, including 2004 Best of Fantasy, Society of Illustrators West #45 and a Children's Choice Award for his artwork in "Real-Life Sea Monsters." It's been a personal dream of his to finish his own adventure, written and illustrated by himself for as long as he can remember. It his primary hope that you and your friends will have fun in his adventure!
