{"id":57427,"date":"2024-04-16T19:59:55","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T23:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/?p=57427"},"modified":"2024-04-28T20:40:55","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T00:40:55","slug":"ruins-of-symbaroum-5e-expansion-the-throne-of-thorns-releasing-on-april-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/?p=57427","title":{"rendered":"Ruins of Symbaroum 5E Expansion The Throne of Thorns Releasing on April 30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/528a8632-c644-0b02-6768-ca67482857fb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-57428\" src=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/528a8632-c644-0b02-6768-ca67482857fb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/528a8632-c644-0b02-6768-ca67482857fb.jpg 600w, http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/528a8632-c644-0b02-6768-ca67482857fb-300x171.jpg 300w, http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/528a8632-c644-0b02-6768-ca67482857fb-150x85.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The darkness is ever-present for the forest of Davokar is about to awaken<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stockholm, Sweden (April 16, 2024) \u2014\u00a0<\/strong>Delve deeper into the wonderous world of\u00a0<em>Symbaroum<\/em>. Prepare thyself for perilous expeditions into the dark depths of the Davokar Forest. Deadly encounters with murderous cultists and\u00a0hostile elves, as well as\u00a0intense faction play and political maneuvering awaits.\u00a0The\u00a0epic quest for the legendary\u00a0<em>Throne of Thorns\u00a0<\/em>is soon about to begin!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=afdfac299a&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free League Publishing<\/a> today revealed that the upcoming expansions\u00a0<em>The Throne of Thorns Part I\u00a0<\/em>and<em>\u00a0The World of Symbaroum<\/em>\u00a0for\u00a0<em>Ruins of Symbaroum<\/em>, the 5E adaptation of the acclaimed dark fantasy RPG\u00a0<em>Symbaroum,\u00a0<\/em>are set to release on April 30.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=3d0f563c95&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/freeleaguepublishing.com\/games\/ruins-of-symbaroum\/?mc_cid%3D4866d71426%26mc_eid%3DUNIQID&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1713037575466000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1IzOSiIxqaYinBuLiFvkaH\">Read more about the\u00a0expansions here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>The World of Symbaroum\u00a0<\/em>expands on the setting and lore of the game,\u00a0offering\u00a0a deep delve into\u00a0a world of mystery and adventure, of clashing cultures and ideals\u00a0&#8211; a world constantly under threat from the darkness of the Eternal Night.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Throne of Thorns Part I is\u00a0<\/em>an epic campaign book that includes the first two chapters of the praised adventure chronicle\u00a0<em>The Throne of Thorns<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Both expansions\u00a0are\u00a0available for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=6d028e78a2&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/freeleaguepublishing.com\/shop\/ruins-of-symbaroum-5e\/?mc_cid%3D4866d71426%26mc_eid%3DUNIQID&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1713037575466000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2VT0XJT7A6zppAsNHiDzMY\">pre-order in the Free League webstore<\/a>\u00a0which gives\u00a0immediate\u00a0access to the PDFs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Ruins of Symbaroum 5E: The Throne of Thorns I<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0hardcover\u00a0book presents the first two episodes of the acclaimed adventure chronicle<em>\u00a0The Throne of Thorns.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The expansion includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The two full-length adventures\u00a0<strong><em>Wrath of the Warden<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong><em>The Witch Hammer<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>More than 20 color maps, detailing adventure locations in towns, forests, and ruins<\/li>\n<li>Over 50 stat blocks, covering non-player characters of different types \u2013 monsters, potential allies or adversaries, as well as famous\/notorious individuals<\/li>\n<li>A dozen journey events for the\u00a0characters\u2019 travels in the dark forest<\/li>\n<li>A dozen handouts offering important information for social challenges and problem-solving<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Note that the expansion require access to the\u00a0<em>Ruins of Symbaroum\u00a0<\/em>core books \u2013 \u00a0the\u00a0<em>Player\u2019s Guide, Gamemaster\u2019s Guide<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Bestiary<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/f7ae527a-0388-7cda-c9ce-c0814ead6d35.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-57429\" src=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/f7ae527a-0388-7cda-c9ce-c0814ead6d35.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/f7ae527a-0388-7cda-c9ce-c0814ead6d35.jpg 600w, http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/f7ae527a-0388-7cda-c9ce-c0814ead6d35-300x171.jpg 300w, http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/f7ae527a-0388-7cda-c9ce-c0814ead6d35-150x85.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Ruins of Symbaroum 5E: The World of Symbaroum<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div><em><strong>The World of Symbaroum<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0delves deep into the ancient history of the game world, and aside from general descriptions of people, places, and historical events, it also provides the Gamemaster with lots of plot hooks and secrets, along with no less than seven detailed adventure landscapes centered around ruins in the forest of Davokar.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nThe expansion includes:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>A player&#8217;s section, introducing the game world&#8217;s main settlements \u2013 Thistle Hold, Yndaros and Karvosti<\/li>\n<li>An in-depth look at the main settlements&#8217; history, memorable events, factions, conflicts, and establishments<\/li>\n<li>A Gamemaster&#8217;s section describing what hides beneath the surface, with 18 historical secrets and 34 plot hooks<\/li>\n<li>Seven adventure landscapes for characters of 5th to 10th level, complete with conflicts, events, maps, and colorful NPCs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>Note that the expansion require access to the\u00a0<em>Ruins of Symbaroum\u00a0<\/em>core books \u2013 \u00a0the\u00a0<em>Player\u2019s Guide, Gamemaster\u2019s Guide<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Bestiary<\/em>.<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>To keep up to date with Free League Publishing, be sure to follow them on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=ac8a798f12&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">Twitter<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=740a362cf3&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=29ffd1cdd4&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">Instagram<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=95eae058cf&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">YouTube<\/a>, and visit their official website at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=90dd373a10&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">freeleaguepublishing.com<\/a>.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>About Alcon Entertainment<\/strong><br \/>\nAlcon has financed and produced or co-financed and co-produced 34 films to date including the Academy Award Best Picture nominee\u00a0<em>The Blind Side<\/em>\u00a0which earned Sandra Bullock an Oscar for Best Actress; 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Alcon\u2019s upcoming projects include an animated film adaptation of the beloved cartoon strip\u00a0<em>Garfield\u00a0<\/em>from director Mark Dindal (<em>The Emperor\u2019s New Groove<\/em>) with Chris Pratt voicing Garfield and Samuel L. Jackson voicing Garfield\u2019s father.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nIn 2015, Alcon created the subdivision Alcon Television Group whose projects include the hit sci-fi series\u00a0<em>The Expanse<\/em>, a critically acclaimed space thriller which boasts a 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes; and the animated children\u2019s series\u00a0<em>Pete the Cat<\/em>, a co-production with Amazon Studios based on the best-selling children\u2019s book series. Alcon Television Group is currently in pre-production on a live-action series titled\u00a0<em>Blade Runner 2099<\/em>\u00a0for Amazon Prime.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nAlcon Television Group\u2019s other past projects include the Grammy-winning and Emmy-nominated four-part documentary\u00a0<em>The Defiant Ones<\/em>\u00a0on NBCUniversal\u2019s Peacock; Amazon\u2019s animated holiday special\u00a0<em>Pete The Cat: A Groovy New Year<\/em>\u00a0starring Elvis Costello and Jacob Tremblay; and the Emmy-nominated HBO documentary<em>\u00a0Sinatra: All Or Nothing At All<\/em>\u00a0from Oscar-winning director Alex Gibney which remains one of HBO\u2019s most successful shows in the 50+ demographic.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>About Genuine Entertainment<\/strong><br \/>\nAs a leading producer and paladin for beloved entertainment franchises and fandoms, Genuine has earned a sterling reputation and uncanny track record as a corporate consigliere, media matchmaker, and licensing luck dragon across all corners of pop culture.\u00a0We help our favorite IP and companies to level up through strategic business development, authentic adaptations, and premium licensing &amp; merchandising programs alongside best-in-class partners. Providing 360\u00b0 brand management, financial advisory services, and full-service product development support for licensors &amp; licensees alike, we\u2019ve paved the way for landmark deals, millions of units sold, and a growing library of best-selling, award-winning stories, games, and geekery for the latest &amp; greatest IP.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nCollabs include the\u00a0<em>Alien RPG<\/em>\u00a0with Free League; the\u00a0<em>Altered Carbon RPG<\/em>\u00a0with Hunters; the\u00a0<em>Apex Legends\u00a0<\/em>board game with GCU; the\u00a0<em>Batman\u00a0<\/em>board game with Portal Games; the\u00a0<em>Blade Runner RPG<\/em>\u00a0with Free League; the\u00a0<em>Blade Runner 2049<\/em>\u00a0art books for Alcon; the<em>\u00a0Call of Duty<\/em>\u00a0board game with Arcane Wonders; the\u00a0<em>Cortex\u00a0<\/em>acquisition for Fandom; The\u00a0<em>Dragon Prince<\/em>\u00a0master tabletop gaming program for Wonderstorm; the\u00a0<em>Dune\u00a0<\/em>master tabletop gaming program for Legendary; the\u00a0<em>Hello Neighbor<\/em>\u00a0party game with Arcane Wonders; the\u00a0<em>Lore Olympus<\/em>\u00a0licensing &amp; merch program for Webtoon; the\u00a0<em>Munchkin\u00a0<\/em>video game with Dire Wolf; the\u00a0<em>Vampire: The Masquerade<\/em>\u00a0card game with Renegade;\u00a0<em>The Walking Dead RPG<\/em>\u00a0with Free League;\u00a0<em>WEBTOON&#8217;s\u00a0<\/em>licensing &amp; merch program with Surge; and the\u00a0<em>World of Darkness\u00a0<\/em>comics with Vault.\u00a0Come play at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=697c3a1c15&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/genuineent.com\/?mc_cid%3Dd082d24419%26mc_eid%3DUNIQID&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1688671111121000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1cm_R7_5gb-IFaz1T_vLCp\">genuineent.com<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>About Free League Publishing<\/strong><br \/>\nFree League Publishing is a game studio and publisher dedicated to speculative fiction based in Stockholm, Sweden. We have published a wide range of award-winning tabletop roleplaying games and acclaimed art books set in strange and wondrous worlds.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The darkness is ever-present for the forest of Davokar is about to awaken Stockholm, Sweden (April 16, 2024) \u2014\u00a0Delve deeper into the wonderous world of\u00a0Symbaroum. 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