Generate a D&D adventure module inspired by The Tomb of Horrors (R4)

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Generate a complete D&D edition adventure module, approximately 12-16 pages when formatted, in the style of an ultra-lethal puzzle dungeon with the following sections:

1. OVERVIEW (1 page)
- Title (create a terrifying name for a death trap dungeon)
- Level range: 10-20+
- One-sentence DM hook
- Summary: the tomb of an ancient, evil lich lord is a trap-filled dungeon designed to lure and destroy the greedy and arrogant
- The lich lord's name, history, and why the tomb is a deadly puzzle

2. THE APPROACH (1 page)
- The landscape: desolate, cursed, haunted
- 1-2 encounter areas: undead patrols, cursed ground, environmental death traps
- The tomb's exterior: ominous and fortified

3. THE ENTRANCE AND FIRST LEVELS (2-3 pages)
- The entrance is a test
- 3-4 levels/chambers
- Each area with: description, lethal traps (describe mechanism and avoidance), monsters, false treasure, real treasure
- The tomb punishes greed and arrogance

4. THE MIDDLE LEVELS (3-4 pages)
- The heart of the death trap
- 3-4 areas with increasingly elaborate puzzles and lethal traps
- The creator's personality through traps and decorations
- Mini-boss encounters and moral choices

5. THE DEEPEST LEVELS (2-3 pages)
- The lich lord's resting place
- The most elaborate trap of all
- The lich lord's final defense
- Boss encounter and true weakness
- The ultimate treasure for the worthy

6. STAT BLOCKS (1-2 pages)
- 15+ stat blocks: traps, undead, guardians, the lich lord

7. TREASURE (1 page)
- Cursed items clearly marked
- True treasures that require cleverness

8. DM GUIDANCE (2 pages)
- Running an ultra-lethal dungeon: fairness and clarity
- When to hint vs when to let failure
- Sequel hooks

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