The Eternal Obelisk
The Eternal Obelisk, a Pathfinder Society Roleplaying Guild scenario written by C. Robert Brown for tiers 5-6 and 8-9, was released in May 2009 and retired from Pathfinder Society play on May 24, 2010.
“When the Pathfinder-obsessed daughter of one Qadira's most powerful trade princes goes missing trying to impress the Society, her father angrily demands the Pathfinders track her down or face expulsion from Katheer. Tracking the missing princess leads you to an underground complex filled with traps, tricks, and a creature so powerful, she's lived for a thousand years. Can you save the princess and uncover the power of the Eternal Obelisk?
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Scenario overview
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Recurring characters, concepts, and locations
The following characters, concepts, or locations can be found in this scenario, but also significantly appear in the publications listed below:
- Eagle Knights (The Eternal Obelisk, Falcon's Descent, Fallen Family, Broken Name, Fury of the Final Blade, The Maze of the Open Road, Murder on the Throaty Mermaid, The Pallid Plague, The Sarkorian Prophecy, School of Spirits, The Seven Secrets of Dacilane Academy, Silent Tide (scenario), The Stolen Heir)
- Plane of Earth (Captive in Crystal, The Eternal Obelisk, Fires of Karamoss, Freedom for Wishes, Graves of Crystalmaw Pass, Iolite Squad Alpha, Star-Crossed Voyages, Ungrounded but Unbroken, Unleashing the Untouchable, What Sleeps in Stone)
- Esmayl ibn Qaradi (The Cindersworn Pact, Cleansed with Fire, The Cost of Enlightenment, The Eternal Obelisk, Freedom for Wishes, Fury's Toll, The Merchant's Wake, A Parchment Tree, Shattering Golden Chains, Valley of Veiled Flame)
- Grandmaster Torch (Assault on Absalom, Betrayal in the Bones, A Bitter Bargain, Delirium's Tangle (scenario), The Eternal Obelisk, Exiles of Winter, The Frostfur Captives, The God's Market Gamble, The Golemworks Incident, Grand Convocation 4712, Halls of Dwarven Lore, In the Grandmaster's Name, The Mantis's Prey, The Many Fortunes of Grandmaster Torch, Race to Seeker's Folly, The Refuge of Time, Rivalry's End, Salvation of the Sages, Sanctum of the Sages (scenario), Silent Tide (scenario), Snakes in the Fold, The Sundered Path, The Unseen Inclusion, Valley of Veiled Flame, A Vision of Betrayal, Way of the Kirin (scenario), Who Speaks for the Ten, Who Wears the Mask, Words of the Ancients)
- Jacquo Dalsine (The Dalsine Affair, The Eternal Obelisk, Fingerprints of the Fiend, Mists of Mwangi, The Trouble with Secrets)
- Katheer (The Cindersworn Pact, Cleansed with Fire, The Cost of Enlightenment, The Eternal Obelisk, The First Heresy, The Forbidden Furnace of Forgotten Koor, Freedom for Wishes, The Merchant's Wake, Murder on the Silken Caravan, Our Lady of Silver, A Parchment Tree, Slaver's End, Valley of Veiled Flame)
- Muhlia Al-Jakri (Among the Dead, Assault on Absalom, Betrayal in the Bones, Black Waters, The Dalsine Affair, The Eternal Obelisk, Fingerprints of the Fiend, In the Grandmaster's Name, Keep of the Huscarl King, Mists of Mwangi, The Rasping Rebirth, The Rules of the Swift, The Slave Master's Mirror, Slave Ships of Absalom, The Trouble with Secrets, Who Speaks for the Ten)
- Qadira (The Eternal Obelisk)
- Temple of the Eternal Obelisk (The Eternal Obelisk)
Map support
The Eternal Obelisk uses one custom map.
- Real-world articles
- Works by C. Robert Brown
- Artwork by Andrew Hou
- Artwork by Mike Schley
- 2009 adventures
- Adventures
- D&D 3.5 adventures
- Pathfinder Society scenarios
- Season 0 scenarios
- 5th level adventures
- 6th level adventures
- 7th level adventures
- 8th level adventures
- 9th level adventures
- Tier 5-9 scenarios
- Adventures in Qadira
- Pathfinder Society scenarios set in Qadira
- Adventures in Ketz Desert
- Pathfinder Society scenarios set in Ketz Desert
- Muhlia Al-Jakri appearances
- Grandmaster Torch appearances
- Jacquo Dalsine appearances
- Esmayl ibn Qaradi appearances
- Retired Pathfinder Society scenarios