Temple of the Frog
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Temple of the Frog is a 48-page 1986 adventure module for the Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons is a fantasy role-playing game originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, and first published in 1974 by Tactical Studies Rules, Inc. . The game has been published by Wizards of the Coast since 1997...

roleplaying game. Its module code is DA2 and its TSR product code is TSR 9175. Another version of it was originally released in 1975 as part of the Blackmoor
Blackmoor (supplement)
Blackmoor is a supplementary rulebook for the original edition of the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game written by Dave Arneson...

 supplement.

Plot summary

In Temple of the Frog, the player character
Player character
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s must rescue a captive baroness from the evil Temple of the Frog, deep in the Great Dismal Swamp.

Publication history

The 1986 version of Temple of the Frog was written by Dave L. Arneson
Dave Arneson
David Lance "Dave" Arneson was an American game designer best known for co-developing the first published role-playing game , Dungeons & Dragons, with Gary Gygax, in the early 1970s...

 and David J. Ritchie, with cover art by Dennis Beauvais and interior art by Mark Nelson
Mark Nelson (artist)
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. It was designed to be usable with the Dungeons & Dragons Expert Set
Dungeons & Dragons Expert Set
The Expert Set is an expansion boxed set for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. It was first published in 1981 as an expansion to the Basic Set.-1981 printing:The D&D Basic Set saw a major revision in 1981 by Tom Moldvay...

, like all modules in the DA series. DA2 Temple of the Frog was published by TSR in 1986 as a 48-page booklet with an outer folder. This adventure was adapted from a scenario found in the original Blackmoor
Blackmoor (supplement)
Blackmoor is a supplementary rulebook for the original edition of the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game written by Dave Arneson...

supplement.
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