Monastery of Misanthropy

By Thom WilsonThrowiGamesShadowdark"Low Levels" Be it known that the evil wizard Kuzax, having performed cruel and twisted experiments on the living and dead, is wanted for crimes against humanity. A bounty of 100 gold coins is offered to any who can capture and produce the wizard, dead or alive, to the captain of the guard of Draxmoor. Kuzax was last seen heading toward the abandoned mountain monastery in the north. This forty page adventure uses about 25 pages to describe a vertical monastery full of abominations with about forty rooms. The vertical map from Logos is good, but poorly utilized, and while the beginning has an good idea or three it quickly turns to dungeon-crawling “what abomination are we stabbin in the room THIS time.” I liked the marketing blurb on this one and I seem to recall not hating Throwi, which is why we’re reviewing a Shadowdark today. I like the bounty thing in the marketing blurb. Good ol Emirikrol, bout time someone brought his head in. If the…