The Crucible of Classic Critters: Woodlands Dungeons for Four Against Darkness

2018

A solo woodland supplement for level 4+ characters, adding new tiles, monsters, spells, companions, and rules to Four Against the Darkness.

75
minutes

1 - 1
player(s)

The Crucible of Classic Critters: Woodlands Dungeons for Four Against Darkness board game cover

About this expansion

The Crucible of Classic Critters: Woodlands Dungeons for Four Against Darkness is a solo, 75-minute supplement for characters of level 4 and above. It requires only the core Four Against Darkness book and introduces a woodland setting filled with new exploration options.

The supplement provides a new set of room and corridor tiles featuring elements such as trees, bridges, and rivers. Its woodland tables, additional monsters, special events, spells, and magic items offer new material for exploring these environments.

New rules expand the ways characters and creatures can interact during an adventure. Animal companions and mounts add support for the party, while rules for flying monsters, subduing monsters, swimming, and drowning introduce further possibilities and hazards.

Woodlands tables and special events
Animal companions and mounts
Rules for flying monsters and subduing monsters
Swimming and drowning rules
A new beastmaster class
Two new cleric variants
Additional magic items, spells, and monsters

Designed for solo play, The Crucible of Classic Critters adds 40 pages of black-and-white illustrated content to the Four Against Darkness experience. It is a focused supplement for players seeking woodland dungeons and new character, creature, and event options.