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CHAPTER 4 I WHITE PLUME MOUNTAIN

main as food, and will attempt to eat it.
a good three hours to do so. Of course, characters who
They consider any living creature that enters their do-
drains in the corners of the bottom tier, but it will take
2 feet. The water will slowly drain out of four small
will ignore dead meat or other nonliving sustenance.
and cover the floor of the middle tier to a depth of about
pecting to be fed. They are accustomed to live food, and
the volume of water is sufficient to fill the two lower tiers
truders come near, the monsters will move to follow, ex-
beyond). If the glass is broken on both of the aquariums,
domly distributed when the party enters, but as the in-
Creatures. The occupants of each level will be ran-
forcing the door open and escaping into the corridor
of the door on the bottom tier (preventing water from
barring entry to area 27 dissipates.
other exits.) When the water is gone, the wall of force
a weak wall of force will activate immediately in front
Breaking Glass. If any of the glass walls are broken,
down through an old lava tube to a large cave with no
passes under the higher tiers of the room.
out through this grating. (The water drains straight
south out of the bottom tier. It opens into a corridor that
passage. The water will take only 20 minutes to drain
The only exit from the room is the door that leads
through a grating in the floor in the last 10 feet of the
covers the door to area 27, and then begin draining out
ful DC 15 Strength check.
hit points. The glass can also be broken with a success-
The water will collide with another wall of force that
A IO-foot-square area of glass wall has AC 15, and 20
swimming characters and miscellaneous debris nearby.
stay in their areas as long as their glass walls are intact.
will rush into the corridor beyond, pulling along any
tures in this room have been charmed and ordered to
sure of the water will push open the door and the water
The two on either side are filled with water. All the crea-
If the characters destroy the wall of force, the pres-
walls that keep the inhabitants of those tiers confined.
of force will disappear.
three middle levels are enclosed by 10-foot-tall glass
dom encounters. Once the water is finally gone, the wall
Each tier in the room is 10 feet in depth and width. The
choose to wait will be subject to the possibility of ran-