Shrine of the Golden Jaguar

CLAIM THE FORBIDDEN TREASURES OF THE HIDDEN SHRINE

Those who sail merchant vessels along the civilized waterways of the Hyborian kingdoms speak of one pirate above all that fills them with terror: the Queen of the Black Coast.

Renowned for her cunning and infamous for her cruelty, the corsair Queen’s flag spells death for all unfortunate enough to spy it on the horizon.

However, the Queen of the Black Coast tires of plundering jugs of ale, bundles of wheat, and spears bound for trembling conscripts.

With her crew of criminals, outcasts, and exiles, she sets sail for the mouth of the forbidden Zarkheba river.

It is on those treacherous banks that the hidden shrine of a long-lost civilization is rumored to house a relic cast by malevolent gods: the Golden Jaguar of Princess Nochtli…

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Shrine of the Golden Jaguar is a classic fantasy dungeon module compatible with Basic and Expert edition wargames rules. It is designed for 20,000 XP player characters.

This module is the second of twelve free adventures written as part of the year-long #dungeon23 challenge. Elements of this module were inspired in part by the classic dungeon adventure Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan and the works of Robert E. Howard.

Many elements of this module were procedurally generated. This module was written in a single draft and has not been edited or playtested.