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The Shattered Spire of Vexalith

The Shattered Spire of Vexalith

Location Type Ruined Tower

The party is hired to investigate strange energies emanating from the tower's ruins.

Features
  • Crumbling stone ledges
  • Odd glyphs carved into fractured walls
  • A rickety wooden platform hanging by cracks
Inhabitants
Vexalith Wraith. A vengeful spirit bound to the tower, swirling with fractured magical energy, seeking sealing or destruction.
Secrets
  • Hidden trapdoor leading to an underground vault
  • Acts as a conduit for a long-forgotten leyline
Treasure
  • Shard of the Void Crystal
  • Ancient Arcane Manuscript
  • Ring of Spectral Command
Details

Once a center of arcane research, the tower now bears the scars of a devastating magical surge, leaving its core unstable and haunted.

Hook

The party is hired to investigate strange energies emanating from the tower's ruins.

Read Aloud

Perched atop a jagged cliff, the crumbling spire pierces the stormy sky, its broken battlements and fractured stone whisper of ancient conflicts.

GM Notes

- The Wraith’s attack patterns are unpredictable, requiring attention to ethereal states.
- The glyphs can be deciphered for a bonus arcane knowledge skill check.
- The underground vault contains crucial components for a powerful ritual.

Created with Town Scryer for Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition

by bananatron