Adventurers

Adventurers was a theme that ran from 1998 to 2003. It was a theme based on treasure hunting. There was a group of adventurers led by Johnny Thunder. Originally, they all had names relating to weath. Johnny Thunder, Charles Lightening, and Gale Storm. Later, the names were changed to Dr. Kilroy and Pippin Reed. Johnny Thunder stayed the same.

Themes
There were several subthemes in this theme.

Egypt (1998-1999)

In this theme, the adventurers were looking for the Re-Gou ruby. One of Johnny's friends came along on this one named Harry Cane (hurricane). They had to get past their archenemy, Baron von Barron (later named Lord Sam Sinister), his henchman, Slyboots, and the undead Pharaoh Hotep.

Jungle (1999)

In this adventure, they are seraching for the legendary Sun Disk, gaurded by Achu. They also have another group looking for it that they must fight led by Senor Palomar with his hench men, Rudo Villano, and Gabarros. There were many exclusive peices in this theme that have not been released since.

Dino Island (2000)

The Adventurers have traveled to an island inhabited by dinosaurs but the evil Lord Sam Sinister is trying to poach them and steal dinos off the island! The adventurers enlist their friend, Mike to help them with the mission but Sam has henchmen too named Mr. Cunnigham. A very cunning person indeed. And his sister, Alexis Sinister

Orient Expedition (2001-2003)

In this theme, the adventurers have gone to the orient to find the Golden Dragon of Marco Polo. Of course, Sam Sinister is never far behind. There were lot of new characters in this one. Babloo, their Indian guide. Jing Lee, a Chinese girl who helps them in China. Sherpa Sangye Dorje, who helps them in the mountains. Sam Sinister also had a slew of henchmen though. Maharaja Lallu, a tyranical Indian chief. Ngan Pa, a Yeti hunter. Chang Wu, and evil chinese leader.