Continuing the story from Freedom (DS1) and The Road to Urik (DSQ1), Arcane Shadows sees the players enter the city of Urik. Allied with Preservers, they are chased across the wastelands by the King's templars. The module is designed for 4 to 6 characters of 5th to 8th level. The module can be played as a stand along adventure or as a continuation of Freedom (DS1) and Road to Urik (DSQ1). Included in the module is a short work of fiction "Facets" written by William W. Connors and 2 spiral bound books containing the adventure. One book is for the players and the other contains the DM's information.