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The Black Lake cover featuring an underground lake and a treasure hoard nestled among rocky ledges
Split view above and below the lake surface, with red-lit cavern walls and submerged bonesSubterranean negotiation chamber with a stone table, scattered papers and glowing crystalsGreen-lit underwater cavern strewn with bones and rocky ledgesCutaway overview of the cavern and lakebed with red water-height markersThe Black Lake title artwork over the green-lit underwater cavernThe Black Lake back cover featuring a crystal-lit stone negotiation chamber

Forge of Fury - The Black Lake - Now Available!

Virtual Tabletop Journey and all Demongund patrons present the final installment of the iconic Tales From the Yawning Portal – Forge of Fury boards: The Black Lake, recreated for use in TaleSpire! With only a few quick copy/pastes, your adventurers will arrive in the cavernous lair of Durgeddin’s bane!

Import the full Standard board or the Game Ready board directly into TaleSpire, or get the West and East slabs from TalesTavern using the buttons below. Slab assembly instructions are further down this page.

Import the Full Black Lake Map to TalespireImport the Game Ready Black Lake Map to TalespireThe Black Lake West SlabThe Black Lake East SlabDownload PDF

The Book Includes

Visit the product page at DMsGuild to Pay What You Want for a full PDF containing alternate room descriptions, assembly instructions and other board information.

This book enhances the original Forge of Fury (3rd edition available at DMsGuild, 5th edition available at DnDBeyond.com), which you will still need.

  • 6 revised room descriptions which accurately reflect rooms visible to players.
  • One entirely new subterranean negotiation chamber.
  • Two 2D full-color reference maps.
  • Details about the challenges of converting 2D maps to 3D.
  • Slab assembly instructions and advice.

Assembling the Black Lake

To complete the board from slabs, follow the West entry's assembly instructions:

  1. Import The Black Lake - West as the base slab.
  2. Copy The Black Lake - East and paste it onto the B marker.

Credits and Support

Cover art by Istallri Astra.

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