Arabian Adventures

Adventure in an exotic land of sultans, scimitars, and genies with this expansion to the AD&D® 2nd Edition rules. For intermediate to advanced players, ages 10 and up.

by Jeff Grubb
with Andria Hayday

Magic carpets, ghoulish vixens, genies rising from the sand in a whirlwind of smoke and fire - such wonders, spun into tales by the fabled Scheherazade, enchanted a king for a thousand and one nights.

The AL-QADIM™ campaign will enchant role-players for a thousand and one more.

You are about to discover an exotic realm inspired by the tales of Sinbad, Ali Baba, and other classics from the Arabian Nights. The first in a series of products, this volume features everything DMs and players need to launch the AL-QADIM* campaign:

  • New rules for adventure, including desert survival, turning the hand of Fate, and averting the mysterious power of the evil eye
  • New roles to play: bold desert raiders, swashbuckling corsairs, clandestine slayers, mystic clerics, wizards of fire, sorcerers who command the genies, and more - over 20 roles in all!
  • New proficiencies, from camel-riding to haggling at the bazaar
  • New spells and a unique realm of magic, featuring the provinces of flame, wind, sea, and sand
  • An introduction to Zakhara, Land of Fate, a new setting for the AL-QADIM campaign
Your flying carpet awaits;
step aboard and let the magical journey begin.

* pronounced "ahl-kah-DEEM,"
meaning "the ancient"

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