Eye Of The Beholder

Level 8 - Drow Outcasts

Walls: The walls of this level are carved out of dark, purple bloodstone mixed with black onyx.

Monsters: Driders and hell hounds inhabit this level.

Locations and Events:

1. These stairs lead up to level 7, location 26.

2. These stairs lead up to the western stairs at level 7, location 32.

3. There is a spider carving on the illusionary northern wall.

4. There is a spider keyhole on the western wall. Insert a ruby key in it to open the door to the north.

5. There is a ruby key here.

6. There is a drow bow and a mage scroll of Vampiric Touch here.

7. These stairs lead down to level 9, location 1.

8. There is a drow key and a red gem here.

9. These stairs lead up to the eastern stairs at level 7, location 32.

10. These stairs lead down to level 9, location 86.

11. There is a jeweled key and a mage scroll of Shield here.

12. There is a drow key here.

13. These stairs lead down to level 9, location 3.

14. These stairs lead up to level 7, location 40.

15. There is a ruby key here.

16. These stairs lead up to level 7, location 33.

17. There is an inscription of a gem on the north wall. Insert a red gem to open the north door.

18. This is the destination of the teleporter at location 84.

19. On the east wall is a shelf and a spider button. Insert a key in the shelf, push the button, and a red gem appears. You can make as many gems as you have keys.

20. Written on the south wall is a message that reads: "One gem for one key."

21. These stairs lead down to level 9, location 10. On the southern wall there is a secret button that opens a passage to the south.

22. On the northern wall is a spider inscription. This wall is an illusion.

23. There is a drow key here.

24. These stairs lead up to level 7, location 69.

25. This is a spin trap that rotates the party 180 degrees--Watch your compass.

26. There are driders patrolling this area.

27. Your party is teleported here from location 29.

28. There is a Scepter of Kingly Might and a non-magic robe here.

29. Stepping in this square will teleport your party to location 27 and rotate them 180 degrees.

30. There is a non-magic flail here.

31. There is a suit of magical plate mail here called "Plate Mail of Great Beauty." Beware--the armor is -3 plate mail. 32. There are two driders and a hell hound in th is room.

33. There are two driders here.

34. On the north wall is a portal that requires the stone scepter as a key. Place the key on the blank brick to activate the portal and teleport your party to level 10, location 1.

35. There is a pair of drow boots here.

36. There is a cleric scroll of Protection from Evil here.

37. There is a Flame Gauntlet on the south wall. The spider button on the west wall opens the door to the north.

38. A Fireball flies down the hall from the north when you step here-- Sidestep to the west.

39. A Fireball flies down the hall from the north when you step here.

40. There is a pit here--Be careful when sidestepping a Fireball.

41. A Fireball flies down the hall from the north when you step here-- Quickly step forward and sidestep to the west.

42. A Fireball flies down the hall from the south when you step here.

43. There is a pit here--Be careful when sidestepping a Fireball.

44. There is a Flame Gauntlet on the north wall.

45. There are two hell hounds in this hall.

46. Stepping here teleports your party to location 48.

47. In the east shelf is a green-gem Ring of Sustenance.

48. Stepping here teleports your party to location 46.

49. Many hell hounds roam this area Beware!

50. There is a mage scroll of Invisibility 10' here.

51. A secret button on the south wall opens the passage to the east.

52. On the north wall is a spider button. Push it to open the passage to the north.

53. There is a cleric scroll of Hold Person here.

54. There is a message on the east wall that reads: `Turn around." Reading the message teleports your party to location 56, facing west.

55. The wall to the east is an illusion.

56. There is a message on the west wall that reads: `Turn around." Reading the message teleports your party to location 54, facing east.

57. On the west wall is a spider button. Pushing it opens the four doors to the south and release four hell hounds from behind the southern doors.

58. There is a non-magical ring and medallion here.

59. These stairs lead down to level 9, location 38.

60. There is a pressure plate here. Inside this room are twelve flame Gauntlets.

61. There are cleric scrolls of Cure Critical Wounds, Neutralize Poison, and Prayer here.

62. There are two driders in this area.

63. This door cannot be opened from this side.

64. This door cannot be opened on this side. The only way to access the room beyond is by dropping through a pit on level 7 east of location 16.

65. There is one hell hound in this room and two pits on the ceiling from level 7, location 16. The teleporter in the northeast corner transports you to location 1 on this level.

66. There are two hell hounds in the room.

67. There are four pressure plates in a row next to the pits. Each pressure plate opens and closes the adjacent pit. There is also a glowing rock here.

68. The spider button on the east wall opens and closes the pit at location G.

69. The spider button on the east wall opens and closes the pit at location D.

70. The spider button on the east wall opens and closes the pit at location A.

71. The spider button on the east wall opens and closes the pit at location B.

72. On the north wall is a portal. This is the destination of the portal at level 10, location 7. It cannot be activated from here.

73. There is a Wand of Lightning Bolt in the shelf on the wall here.

74. One hell hound roams this area.

75. Stepping on this pressure plate removes the wall to the west, but also makes the lockpicks in the room at location 78 to the south inaccessible.

76. Stepping on this pressure plate will remove the wall to the southwest, but will make the parallel hall to the north 75 permanently impassible. The mage scroll of Ice Storm at location 77 will then be inaccessible.

77. There is a mage scroll of Ice Storm here.

78. There is a set of lockpicks here.

79. This teleporter transports you to location 85.

80. There is an inscription on the eastern wall that reads: "One's faith repaid."

81. This location is accessed by falling through a pit on level 7, location 38.

82. There is a cleric scroll of Raise Dead and a Potion of Extra Healing.

83. This door can only be opened by the button on this side.

84. This teleporter transports you to location 18.

85. This is the destination of the teleporter at location 79.

86. In this alcove is a +3 long sword named "Nightstalker.

87. There are driders wandering in this area.

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