Get the Living Index Out Before the Chamber Locks
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The ShelvesThe Plate RingThe Switching Floor
Combat EncounterDND5E 2024Party L7 · 5 PCs
Get the Living Index Out Before the Chamber Locks
Read Aloud
The shelves grind apart as bronze plates swing overhead and the floor flashes from slate to lava seam. A rune-lashed sentinel turns in place, sword lifting as if it knows your names. One wrong step seals a route. One right move opens the way to the Index.
Battlefield Zones
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The Shelves
Rotating stone shelves packed with sealed ledgers. Narrow gaps give cover, but the shelves grind shut if the runes are wrong.
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The Plate Ring
A ring of hanging bronze plates etched with old forge marks. They swing, clang, and block line of sight when pushed.
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The Switching Floor
The center floor. Cold slate and molten seams swap places as the chamber shifts. Safe footing comes and goes.
Terrain Levers
- Turn the bronze plates to match the rune band on the floor
- Lock a shelf in place to make a safe bridge
- Strike a heat valve to cool one molten seam for 1 round
- Pull the chain that spins all shelves one notch
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