The Coming of Sorg
- Original system-neutral adventure by Michael Prescott. Michael Prescott. Updated version available.
- Original conversion by Jason Tocci.
- Additional conversion by Daniel Soilbuilder
- Adapted with permission.
Encounters
Myen The Butcher
6 HP, d6 cleaver.
- Crew of 15 heretics is untrained, impairing most of their attacks.
Cultists
4 HP, 1 Armor, 14 WIL, mace (d6), Holy Symbol (Ward once per day)
- Holy men & women in a quest for their deity.
- Normally travel in groups of 4+.
Sorg Emanations
Defiled Flow Emanation
10 HP, 1 Armor, bite (d8)
- Giant climbing fish.
- Does an extra die of poison damage if it damages STR. On crit damage, it swallows you whole.
High Temple Emanation
6 HP, 1 Armor, 15 STR, bile spray (d6 blast)
- Rhino-sized larva, slow.
- Protected by 11 acolytes (devoted, but weaponless and deprived—0 HP, attacks impaired).
Toothy intestine emanation
- Squeeze (d6), swallow on critical damage.
Air leech Swarm Emanation
- Non-blast attacks against them are impaired until they latch onto you.
Copulating Gargoyles Emanation
- 1 Armor, claws (d6)
Acidic Jelly Emanation
- d6/round enveloping, must be washed off.
Cultists
4 HP, 8 STR, 8 DEX, 12 WIL, long knives (d6) • Holy men & women determined to fulfill the beliefs of their Cult. • Most are weak and don’t tend to themselves well. • One of every 5 cultists will have one item of: armor, d8 weapon, bow.
Leaders - Different Cult Sects
Myen The Butcher
6 HP, 13 STR, cleaver (d6) • Leads a group of Cult heretics • Believes the Demon to be an imposter and Vnaud his false prophet.
Tess One-Handed
6HP, 12 DEX. Sword (d6) • Follows Myen the Butcher but believes they have better strategies than Myen.
Vnaud the Withered
6 HP, 14 WIL, long knife (d6), Holy Symbol (Ward once per day) • Guards Sorgs physical body and will defend their lord to the death • Spell: Ward
Len of Otton 6HP, 13 DEX. Sword (d6) • a medallion which confers immunity to the Steps of Greed magic
Sorg - High Temple
12 HP, STR 15, DEX 6, WIL 15, 1 Armor, bile spray (d6 blast) • Rhino-sized larva, slow. • Defended by Vnaud the Withered and 11 cultist acolytes.
Sorg Emanations
• Manifestations that will disappear if they take too much damage.
• Do not fail moral checks.
Defiled Flow (Prime Emanation)
6 HP, STR 12, DEX 12, WIL 12, 1 Armor, poison bite (d8) • Climbing fish. 13’ long, 16-legged. • extra d4 of poison damage per round until victim flushed with clean water. • On crit damage, it swallows you whole.
Toothy Intestine Emanation
5 HP, 12STR, 1 armor, Squeeze (d6) • Can fly • Can attempt to constrict multiple targets. One additional per round. • Critical Damage: Constrict, victim is reduced to 0 DEX until freed.
Air leech Swarm Emanation
5 HP, 15 DEX, Swarm (d6, blast) • Non-blast attacks against them are impaired until they latch onto you. • Can fly as a swarm
Wrestling Gargoyles Emanation
5 HP, 12 STR, 12 DEX, 1 Armor, claws (d6+d6) • Can Fly
Acidic Jelly Emanation
5 HP, 8 DEX, acid spray (d6, blast) • Acid does d4 damage per round until washed off.
Treasure
Scrolls of Protection (Ruined Archives)
- See the SRD for Shield or Ward.
- Scrolls of Protection (Ruined Archives) • See the SRD for Shield or Ward.