Inspired by the Weird Fiction of Clark Ashton Smith: Castle Amber by Tom Moldvay
Castle Amber (TSR, 1981). Cover by Erol Otus Castle Amber (aka Château d’ Amberville) by Tom Moldvay (RIP) is a classic D&D adventure that I first enjoyed as a player at age 10 and later as DM. Published in 1981 by TSR, Castle Amber has a wonderful cover by Erol Otus, and excellent interiors by Otus, Jim Holloway (RIP), Harry Quinn, Jim Rosolf (RIP), and Stephen Sullivan (he did the maps, I’m assuming). I didn’t appreciate it as a youth,…