Blackstone Fortress – Into the First Stronghold

Our second game of Warhammer Quest: Blackstone Fortress saw our four characters attempt the first stronghold expedition. To complete the game, the characters need to explore all four strongholds and then the vault. We’d found four clues in the previous mission, so we spent them to unlock this expedition. We also swapped out the robot for a sniper; you can choose any of the eight … Continue reading Blackstone Fortress – Into the First Stronghold

Impressions of Warhammer Quest: Blackstone Fortress

I played the new Games Workshop boardgame, Warhammer Quest: Blackstone Fortress on the weekend. There should probably be a 40K in there somewhere. The game is designed for 1-4 players and is a co-operative quest against the game engine. In theory you can add a 5th player who makes decisions for the enemies, but that’s likely to be not particularly engaging for the fifth players, … Continue reading Impressions of Warhammer Quest: Blackstone Fortress

5E Adventure Review: Dock Ward Double Cross

The finale of the Umbral Aristocracy trilogy, Dock Ward Double Cross, presents an engaging investigation in the Dock Ward of the City of Waterdeep, as the adventurers seek those responsible for creating the treasure maps that have been flooding the city. The encounters in the adventure are fantastic, and this adventure makes good use of the new format. I was particularly impressed by the optional … Continue reading 5E Adventure Review: Dock Ward Double Cross