giants giants adventure module written published fantasy role playing game combines series previously published hill giant chief frost giant produced use 1st edition rules recognize 25th anniversary company released updated version giants liberation later published novelization giants plot original focuses particular type evil giant played standalone adventure series hill giant chief tribe hill giants raiding lands occupied humans humans hire player characters defeat frost giant pits player characters evil frost giants hall fire giant king concludes series time group fire giants disclose existence secret force giants module revealed evil plot involving continues additional printed received contemporary critics earned overall rating magazine reviewer impressed found time write working reviewed released module series giving queen spiders consisted combined subsequent series queen pits voted single greatest adventure time dungeon magazine 30th anniversary game plot summary original dungeon crawl player characters focus battling hill giants frost giants fire giants original evil giant types hill giant chief module begins prologue explaining giants different types raiding lands occupied humans angered human rulers hire group player characters punish giants players party informed defeat giants heads placed block human nobles equip party weapons horses guide map shows location hill giants players informed hill giants led sly hill giant loves set unknown force binding different giant groups player characters informed find return determine sinister hand alliance bulk adventure takes place locations upper level fortress hill giants dungeon level beneath upper level halls barracks common rooms rooms house chief hill giants servants dungeon level consists slave quarters torture chambers house majority treasure found searching dungeons chief treasure room contains map glacial rift frost giant magic chain automatically transports party glacial rift frost giant module starts ways players finished hill giant chief transported glacial rift magic chain know searching force giant alliance players starting frost giant hired nobles destroy frost giants way safe hidden cave easily found base operations hill giant chief bulk adventure takes place locations upper area consisting caves rift floor lower area consisting natural upper area ice caves barracks dome ice inhabited frost giants winter wolves dome ice houses lower area house servants serve prison contain come meet main inhabitants frost giants prison contains attractive storm polar bears pets defeating chance pull iron transport near hall hall fire giant king hall fire giant king played continuation players know searching force giants alliance hired nobles destroy fire giants module twice long previous sixteen pages instead unlike previous giant complex consists levels fire giant hall contains levels giants live hot barren area rock previous module party able find safe location giants leader fire giants king hall natural level includes queen rooms barracks creatures encountered include fire giants hell second level rocks natural houses chambers spiritual interest fire giants hall houses dead fire giant kings rooms worship rooms contain party learns giant alliance led high level fighter level consists natural contains great treasure guarded red dragon fire giants fire giants penetrate deep active volcano live wishes tunnel leads deep earth home allows adventure continued descent depths earth publication history hill giant chief frost giant written hill giant chief adventure module published wrote break writing original player handbook covers hall featured drawings drew glacial rift cover giants cover features painting interior art provided giant set campaign setting formed lead overall campaign continued odyssey adventures included series descent depths earth shrine vault campaign finally culminated module queen pits pages long hall pages length featured outer collection combination module giants pages long featured outer giants revised reprinted page queen spiders combination series queen pits hall fire giant king marked time players encountered game statistics appear module mentioned edition time released module marked code indicating series belonged earlier module codes respectively combined module code module code represents letter word giant released commemorate 25th anniversary giants liberation provided set materials expanded original featured available dungeons dragons silver anniversary collector edition boxed set slight modifications distinguishable original collecting purposes concepts characters giants appearances media novel classics series coast website released new versions maps july released new maps coast released miniature figure eponymous king hall fire giant king released large frost giant miniature inspired frost giant released super adventure homage giants game fourth edition reception combined single adventure rest series module voted single greatest adventure time dungeon magazine 30th anniversary game according dungeon editors remain popular villains exciting introduction module judge felt hack slash classic packed action run module judge said giants module showed gamers create themed adventure mystery clues periodically provided reviewed hall fire giant king space gamer commenting scenario thought nicely detailed includes intriguing special instructions given playing intelligent inhabitants dungeon felt dungeon easy challenge especially strong numerous monsters roughly eighty level conclusion stated advise looking exciting worthwhile adventure players pick won disappointed don magazine gave separate comprising series overall impressed able find time write creating rules saying things felt presentation easily read maps preferred black white maps module blue white maps later found module level detail improvement previous scenarios gave dungeon master little information review declared tough stating notes suggest characters ninth level better relevant magic items commented points felt went unnoticed module maps contain scale assumed feet square unclear traps module second module exit map level entrance marked second level map ultimately found errors minor easily fixed major criticism adventure aimed parties high level said gets chance run source excellent design quality reviewed released module series positively issue magazine awarding liked stating printing cover reduced price quality noted original tournament characters included included original separate conform rules spells added absent original says suggest playing playing years success depends player skill high character levels adventures level nightmare plenty experience reviewed dungeon module magazine notes lower level hill giant conventional underground dungeon populated slaves guards odd monsters relatively small space occupied slaves unrealistic calls constructed dungeon complex fire giants tough giants place constructed defense feel scale map small comments shows progress adventures published single products longer note individual room descriptions lacking consistent format important monsters lost middle room description felt lower levels random monster mix strong points adventures flaws concludes stating giants solid adventure worthwhile purchase dungeon master lists hill giant chief best classic adventures played child old giants tremendous favorite memories working way fire giant frost giant storm giant castles wired said module pretty easy crash grab second contains excellent treasure end hack according hill giant adventure prepare players later adventures describing difficulty battling fire giants said remember
Against the Giants