# Four Against Darkness: Caves of the Kobold Slave-Masters ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2016 - **BGG Rating**: 7.4 - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 1 (Best with: 1) - **Duration**: — - **Weight**: 3.00 / 5 - **Designers**: Andrea Sfiligoi - **Artists**: Heather Shinn, Joe M. Woiak - **Publishers**: Ganesha Games, MS Edizioni, System Matters Verlag - **Categories**: Book, Expansion for Base-game, Fantasy - **Mechanics**: Dice Rolling, Paper-and-Pencil, Role Playing, Variable Player Powers ## Verdict Enjoy a quick solo adventure with a rescue theme? This "Four Against Darkness" expansion is for you! Perfect for beginners or those wanting a short mission.Engaging solo missionIdeal for beginnersExpands "Four Against Darkness"3-session adventureRequires base gameLanguage dependentLow-level characters focusRECOMMENDED ## Description If you enjoy solo adventures and have ever wondered what it would be like to rescue an old friend from the clutches of kobold slavers, get ready! "Caves of the Kobold Slave-Masters" is a solo mission that expands the "Four Against Darkness" universe, throwing you into a 3-session adventure to save the beloved Elvyn. The town is offering a good sum of money for anyone brave enough to face these treacherous caves before nightfall. This book-format expansion brings 21 pages of pure challenge, ideal for those just starting to explore the world of "Four Against Darkness" with level 1 or 2 characters. Get your paper and pencil ready, your dice, and your courage, as the mission demands strategy and a bit of luck to overcome the dangers lurking in the depths. The "Four Against Darkness" system is already known for its straightforward and engaging gameplay, and this adventure adds another exciting chapter for fans of the genre. It's not just about combat, but about planning and making tough decisions in a hostile environment. Can you complete the mission and return home with Elvyn safe and sound? The adventure awaits! ## FAQ ### Do I need the base game "Four Against Darkness" to play? Yes, absolutely! "Caves of the Kobold Slave-Masters" is an expansion and relies on the base game's rulebook to function. ### How many sessions does this adventure take? The adventure is designed to be played over roughly 3 sessions, making it a shorter, focused mission. ### Is this a solo or group adventure? This is specifically a solo adventure, intended for a single player. ### What kind of character is recommended for this adventure? The text suggests it's best suited for level 1 or 2 characters, making it a great option for those starting out or wanting to use less experienced characters. ### Does the game require a lot of materials? You'll need the base game rulebook, this book adventure, a set of dice, and paper and pencil to record your progress and dungeon details. ### Are there any language requirements? Yes, the adventure is in English and requires you to be able to read and understand the language to play.