From the introduction: The blades of the dwarven Master Craftsman Elabac are close to perfection, but he feels his time on this plane is almost over. With the chance that Illiir’s Curse may be lifted with the completion of his final masterpiece, he seeks to extend his life unnaturally. The PCs are faced with a dire moral dilemma; should they assist this kindly ancient dwarf in his bid for lichdom by escorting him to Ventaka in Canceri or ally themselves with the deadly Reavers in sealing his doom. A Living Arcanis adventure for characters of 1st to 5th level.