Keep on the Borderlands

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Help the commonfolk trapped within the Keep on the Borderlands in their struggle against the Cult of Evil Chaos.

• Announced in the Producer letter/March 2019.
• Keep on the Borderlands will offer a new experience for players adventuring at the lower levels of the game.
• Released 13th November 2019.
• Introduced mounts.

• To get to the keep, speak to Kregan the Gatekeeper, who is in both Korthos Village (Heroic only) and the Eberron Hall of Heroes.

Wilderness

This adventure pack includes The Borderlands wilderness adventure area.

Adventures

8 quests: Heroic 1-2; Epic 21-22

• Caged Beast (1/21 Short)
• Obstructing the Orcs (1/21 Short)
• The Bugbear Bandits (1/21 Short)
• The Hobgoblin Horde (1/21 Medium)
• Treasure Hunt (1/21 Short)
• Total Chaos (2/22 Medium)
• Violent Delights (1/21 Short)
• Watch Your Step (1/21 Short)

City zone

The Keep on the Borderlands is the name for a city zone within the wilderness area.

Points of interest

(Clockwise from east entrance)

• Quaal of Vesve <Wondrous Mount Vendor>
• Quest givers
  • Norworth Koln <Castlellan> - Chain NPC
    1. Wrolph Acton <Keep Bailiff> - Watch Your Step
    2. Varka Goldring <Steward> -- The Bugbear Bandits
    3. Dolnour the Devout <Priest> -- Violent Delights
    4. Trom Hillcrest <Chamberlain> -- Treasure Hunt
    5. Sartra Esalovin <Sergeant of the Guard> -- Obstructing the Orcs
    6. Ganilin the Fleet <Hunter> -- Caged Beast
    7. Ranbolt Satherwild <Captain of the Guard> -- The Hobgoblin Horde
    8. Howarth the Faithkeeper <Curate> -- Total Chaos
• Morten Edgewright <Weaponsmith> (trades ingots for weapons)
• Alleine Yarrow <Auctioneer>
• Portal of Return (large purple portal to Hall of Heroes, center of south wall, up on 1st level walkway - not on mini-map)
• Tavern (west end of the southern wall)
• Vendors (southwest "corner" of the keep)
  • Bertram Hasp <Armor and Shield Vendor>
  • Agar Northam <Goods and Sundries>
  • Celie Dunwary <Missle Weapons Vendor>
  • Susanne Walkyr <Melee Weapons Vendor>
  • Brel Northam <Hireling Vendor>
• Trainers
  • Mimsy Wapatoo <Bard Trainer>
  • Daravon Kynmere <Ranger Trainer>
  • Elyth Seabreeze <Druid Trainer>
  • Barth Garazon <Fighter Trainer>
  • Xarmoth the Lunger <Barbarian Trainer>
  • Flick Blootroot <Rogue Trainer>
  • Kzie Phlan <Monk Trainer>
  • Ingraine the Devout <Paladin Trainer>
  • Gargan the Pious <Cleric Trainer>
  • Halloryn the Fervent <Favored Soul Trainer>
  • York Gamblin <Artificer Trainer>
  • Osgyn Mapp <Wizard Trainer>
  • Kyra Applemoss <Sorceror Trainer>
  • Nera Vulmin <Warlock Trainer>
  • The Fatespinner <Epic Trainer> (on the platform above Warlock Trainer)
• Fregar the Frugal <Banker>
• Drainage Pipe (alternative exit to the wilderness, to the west and to the north)
• Makeshift Altar <Spirit Binder> (also for Remove Curse etc; north wall)

PnP gallery

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  Original Basic D&D module by TSR, published in 1979

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  AD&D 2nd edition module by TSR/Wizards of the Coast, part of the 25th anniversary project for D&D in 1999

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  Novel adaptation in 2001, part of the Greyhawk Classics novel series

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  2018 hardbound book by Goodman Games, includes scan-reprint of B1 and B2, also with newly written 5E D&D adaptation of both modules