Book Description
A complete guide to playing D&D in the ice and snow.
This 4-color supplement begins a new series of releases that focus on how the environment can affect D&D gameplay in every capacity. Frostburn contains rules on how to adapt to hazardous cold-weather conditions, such as navigating terrain with snow and ice and surviving in bitter cold or harsh weather. There are expanded rules for environmental hazards and manipulation of cold weather elements, as well as new spells, feats, magic items, and prestige classes. New monsters associated with icy realms are included, as well as variants on current monsters. There is enough adventure material included for months of gameplay.
This 4-color supplement begins a new series of releases that focus on how the environment can affect D&D gameplay in every capacity. Frostburn contains rules on how to adapt to hazardous cold-weather conditions, such as navigating terrain with snow and ice and surviving in bitter cold or harsh weather. There are expanded rules for environmental hazards and manipulation of cold weather elements, as well as new spells, feats, magic items, and prestige classes. New monsters associated with icy realms are included, as well as variants on current monsters. There is enough adventure material included for months of gameplay.
About the author
Wolfgang Baur has written more than 100 articles for major industry magazines. His most recent credits include Bloodspeakers, Pulp Cthulhu, and The Secret College of Necromancy.
James Jacobs has contributed articles to both Dragon and Dungeon Magazines. His most recent credit with Wizards of the Coast, Inc., is co-authoring Races of Faerûn.
George Strayton has designed and edited over 40 games, including roleplaying and TCG products for Star Wars, Men In Black, and The Lord of the Rings. He is the author of West End Games's multi-genre D6 System and has worked as a writer on several television series, including Cleopatra 2525, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, and Xena: Warrior Princess.
James Jacobs has contributed articles to both Dragon and Dungeon Magazines. His most recent credit with Wizards of the Coast, Inc., is co-authoring Races of Faerûn.
George Strayton has designed and edited over 40 games, including roleplaying and TCG products for Star Wars, Men In Black, and The Lord of the Rings. He is the author of West End Games's multi-genre D6 System and has worked as a writer on several television series, including Cleopatra 2525, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, and Xena: Warrior Princess.
