Mind Flayer's Lair

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1. Entrance from the Temple District Sewers

You will enter the Mind Flayer Lair here from the Temple District Sewers. This area presents some very tough battles, the Mind Flayers will try to use their Psionics to confuse your party members

2. Adventuring Party

You will meet a small group of adventurers here who are under the mind control of the Illithids. The archer in the party will begin talking to himself as he tries to resist their control before raising his bow at you and the fighter and cleric will charge ahead and battle with you. A couple of Umber Hulks and Mind Flayers stand at the back of the room who will also begin to attack you.

3. Mind Flayers

Another group of Mind Flayers and an Umber Hulk will attack you in this area.

4. Alhoon

Another group of Mind Flayers, an Umber Hulk and their leader Alhoon wait here. When you have defeated them all search the large cauldron in the centre of this room for a random treasure item, a Wand of Wonder, a Hammer of Thunderbolts +3 and a scroll written in several alien languages. A small section of the correspondence reads:

“The base is established and the infiltration continues. The Hidden gathers followers and soon we shall dominate the minds of the entire...”