About Shadow of the Crow Queen
In 2022, a group of five role-playing gamers embarked on a new campaign in the homebrewed fantasy world of Idris. They used the Basic Fantasy Role-Playing system, reminiscent of the old-style Dungeons and Dragons gameplay. After each gaming session, the Games Master recorded the progress of the adventuring party using the Obsidian Portal Campaign Manager. This not only created an accurate record, of gameplay, but also allowed us to relive the immersive gaming experience. The copious log notes taken during their adventures ultimately inspired the creation of this book. For us, this book serves as a cherished memento of our gaming journey. For those approaching this tale with fresh eyes and minds, we hope you discover an exciting and entertaining story within. Enjoy the adventure!
"The demon takes delight in the aftermath of battles, feasting upon the corpses strewn across the battlefield. As such, crows and vultures are the most obvious symbols of her power. She is often depicted as a beautiful female, but she is equally worshipped as a dread creature with avian wings, legs, and head. She is favoured by those who have succumbed to the sinister allure of cannibalism. In addition to her mortal followers, which include harpies and rooks, many ghouls and ghasts have embraced her worship ... " (from the research notes of Father Lohan, priest of the Temple of Edda)
Join a handful of adventurers - all members of the famed Lightfoot Scrutineers - as they travel across the Westhaven Freehold, piecing together the puzzle behind the return of a great evil - Malotoch, the Crow Queen.
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