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The Dymrak Dread is a 16-page sourcebook for Basic Dungeons & Dragons released in November 1991.

Official synopsis[]

Are you ready to meet the Lord Forester's challenge: to put an end to needless death and destruction by doing away with the goblin war chieftain, Kosivikh, and his evil bad of raiders? Eager to prove yourselves as new adventures and to collect a sizable bounty, you travel to the goblins' dungeon in the Dymrak Forest--a place that has captivated your interest for years, a place where few have dared to venture. Only you and your fellow adventurers can put and end to the rampant bloodshed and return peace to the territory.

This module is recommended especially for beginner Dungeon Masters and players who are interested in dungeon exploration.

  • Recommended for four to seven characters, level 1-3
  • Handouts and cardboard stand-up characters provided
  • For use with both the Dungeon & Dragons Game box and the D&D Game Cyclopedia
  • Can be use as a follow-up to the DDA3,Eye of Traidar module or it can stand alone
  • Features easy-to-follow rules on dungeon adventuring in the heart of the Dymrak Forest

NOTE: This product does not contain the fold out map.

Content[]

Development and release[]

Development[]

The book was written by John Nephew. Art was provided by Jeff Easley and Tom Baxa.

Release[]

The Dymrak Dread was released by TSR in November 1991 for $[missing data] US or $[missing data] Canadian.

On October 11, 2016, it was re-released in digital format. It is currently available on DriveThruRPG and Dungeon Masters Guild for $4.99.

Reception and influence[]

Critical reception[]

As of 2023, The Dymrak Dread reached the rank of Electrum seller on DriveThruRPG.

Influence on other works[]

External links[]

References[]


Basic Dungeons & Dragons
Core rules
Holmes: Basic Set
Moldvay/Cook B/X: Basic SetExpert Set
BECMI: Basic RulesExpert RulesCompanion RulesMaster RulesImmortals Rules
Rules CyclopediaThe New Easy to Master Dungeons & Dragons Game
The Classic Dungeons & Dragons Game
Supplements
Creature CrucibleGazetteer
Bestiary of Dragons and GiantsThe Book of Marvelous MagicThe Book of Wondrous InventionsChampions of Mystara: Heroes of the Princess ArkCreature CatalogueCreature CatalogPoor Wizard's Almanac & Book of FactsPoor Wizard's Almanac II & Book of FactsPoor Wizard's Almanac III & Book of FactsThe Shady Dragon InnThunder RiftWrath of the Immortals
Adventures
In Search of Adventure (In Search of the Unknown) • The Keep on the BorderlandsPalace of the Silver PrincessThe Lost CityHorror on the HillThe Veiled SocietyRahasiaJourney to The RockCastle Caldwell and Beyond) • Adventures in BlackmoorTemple of the FrogCity of the GodsThe Duchy of TenArena of ThyatisLegions of ThyatisEye of TraldarThe Dymrak DreadKing's FestivalQueen's HarvestAssault on Raven's RuinThe Best of IntentionsBlade of VengeanceBlizzard PassCastle AmberCrown of Ancient GloryCurse of XanathonDeath's RideThe Dragon's DenDrums on Fire MountainEarthshaker!The Endless StairEye of the WyvernFive Coins For A KingdomThe Gem and the StaffGhost of Lion CastleThe Goblin's LairThe Immortal StormIn the Phantom's WakeInto the MaelstromThe Isle of DreadMaze of the Riddling MinotaurThe Knight of NewtsLathan's GoldLegacy of BloodMaster of the Desert NomadsMystery of the Snow PearlsNight's Dark TerrorQuagmire!Quest for the HeartstoneQuest for the Silver SwordRage of the RakastaRed Arrow, Black ShieldSabre RiverSaga of the Shadow LordThe Savage CoastSkarda's MirrorSword and ShieldTalons of NightTemple of DeathTest of the WarlordsThunderdelve MountainThe Tree of LifeTwilight CallingVengeance of AlphaksThe War Rafts of KronWhere Chaos ReignsThe Wrath of OlympusWrath of the Minotaur
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