Illuminated Library - December 2023

The Illuminated Library of Cronist. It is a public library, but it will cost you a silver coin to get in. It is the grandest library in all the kingdoms. A stately two-story structure of pure marble. There are beautifully illustrated tomes and technical manuals. You can read contemporary manuscripts and divulge in the ancient scrolls of philosophy. But it is not just the books, walking through the library is akin to perusing a museum. Each section of the library is different, with statues and artworks complimenting the books on the shelves. The architecture features huge windows and skylights that cast swathes of light throughout. It is complete with plenty of areas to study as well as relax and read. Such a welcoming place of varied interests, filled with sages and scholars, nobles, tourists, and commoners alike. Right at home in the Academia District of the Cultured Kingdom, the Illuminated Library is one of a kind. –Explorers’ Handbook

The Illuminated Library is a scenario set of a grand library. It features two mega-maps, with 25 unique areas of study, plus spaces for personnel and storage. There is a corresponding Dark Alternate that shows the library in the evening, seemingly lit by the moonlight. Available at the Master Tier is a manual with a map key, room descriptions, read aloud texts, and helpful hints, to make adapting the scenes into your own homebrew adventure quickly and easily. Just apply your plotline; drop in the NPCs, creatures, and hazards you want; add the treasure and you are ready to play. Also included is a pre-lit Foundry VTT version. The Legend Tier includes Blank versions of the maps with all the unique Art Assets from Critical Concepts. Be sure to check out Critical Concepts to get your own original doors, walls, room dressings and more!  https://www.patreon.com/CriticalConcepts. All of the mega-maps are 80x60, with an optional grid overlay. Examples of the maps in this tier can be seen below.

A GM Manual and Pre-Lit Foundry World File

Art Assets from Critical Concepts

Thank you to everyone that visits my site. I hope that you find something useful for your game. I want to make all my maps available to everyone. I'll post a free map from this set every week for this month. Long Live PF2e and all RPGs!