Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Quest Compendium – Volume One
2009
Explore sixteen cunning, puzzling scenarios in a 96-page hardbound Descent volume for 2–5 players.
240
minutes
2 - 5
player(s)
12+
Medium Heavy
About this expansion
Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Quest Compendium – Volume One is a 96-page hardbound volume of sixteen scenarios for 2–5 players, with a listed play time of 240 minutes.
Created by a team of acclaimed and award-winning game designers and authors, this collection brings cunning, deadly, and puzzling adventures to the Descent setting. Each scenario presents a distinct challenge, with stories ranging from world-threatening dimensional peril to bitter supernatural conflict.
- Monte Cook sounds an angel’s plea for help as the world risks being pulled across a dimensional divide and permanently warping reality.
- Keith Baker places heroes in the middle of a deadly blood feud between two restless spirits of hatred, where choosing a side may be the hardest decision.
- Kenneth Hite adapts a classic film to Descent’s fantastic setting, sending heroes after a precious treasure with an unlikely ally who demands a price.
- Mike Selinker traps the heroes within a demonic puzzle that threatens to destroy the world in a whirl of chaos.
- John Kovalic returns players to an old haunt on an unexpected mission for a former enemy, complete with his trademark wit and commentary.
With sixteen scenarios gathered in one substantial compendium, Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Quest Compendium – Volume One offers a broad selection of perilous situations, difficult choices, unusual allies, and memorable narrative twists. It is a scenario-focused addition for groups looking for more stories to bring to their gaming table.
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