The heroes travel cross country and find themselves in the burial ground of Conarvin, a people who were once prominent in the land, but who are no more. One of the entries in your random encounter table should be a tomb. When the heroes find a tomb, it is a barrow mound that is or can be opened; roll on the table below.
| 1d12 | Result |
|---|---|
| 1 | Open and ransacked, empty |
| 2-3 | Open and ransacked, bones |
| 4-5 | Open and ransacked, bones and trinkets |
| 6-7 | Open and ransacked, bones and trinkets |
| 8-9 | Intact, bones and minor treasure |
| 10-11 | Intact, occupant is a wight, minor treasure |
| 12 | Intact, occupant is a 1d3 wights, major treasure |
Trinkets
The epitaph on the tomb (if the heroes can read the language) says the deceased was a commoner. Even the intact items would be considered “low quality”.
| 1d6 | Result |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ruined crafting tools of a… (1d6: 1=shoemaker; 2=smith; 3=carpenter; 4=leatherman; 5=butcher; 6=brewer) |
| 2 | Surprisingly well-preserved… (1d6: 1=shoes; 2=scroll [illegible]; 3=braided belt; 4=drop spindle; 5=dried fruit [inedible]; 6=carved creatures) |
| 3 | Idol or holy symbol… (1d6: 1-3=good religion; 4-5=neutral religion; 6=evil religion) |
| 4 | Well preserved… (1d6: 1=brass cloak pin; 2=tablets containing surprising information; 3=bone needles; 4=bone comb; 5=bone dice; 6=clay creatures) |
| 5 | Pots, jars, and cooking utensils |
| 6 | Decorative stones and beads |
Minor Treasure
The epitaph on the tomb (if the heroes can read the language) says the deceased was a warrior.
| 1d6 | Result |
|---|---|
| 1 | Animal-tooth necklace… (1d6: 1=shark; 2=bear; 3=wolf; 4=boar; 5=deer; 6=big cat) (5 gp) |
| 2 | Silver necklace (8 gp) |
| 3 | silver comb (10 gp) |
| 4 | Silver necklace (15 gp) |
| 5 | 3d6 gp in silver and gold |
| 6 | 3d6+10 gp in silver and gold |
Major Treasure
The epitaph on the tomb (if the heroes can read the language) says the deceased was a hero, perhaps buried with companions.
| 1d6 | Result |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1d100+10 gp in silver and gold and an ivory comb (50 gp) |
| 2 | 2d100+20 gp in silver and gold and silver ring (5 gp) |
| 3 | 3d10x10 gp in silver and gold and a gold ring (25 gp) |
| 4 | 3d10x20 gp in silver and gold and magic armor |
| 5 | 2d10x10 gp in silver and gold and a magic item |
| 6 | 2d20x10 gp in silver and gold and a magic weapon |



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