General Board. Curse of Strahd . You can choose four people among the mountain of the dead Brotherhood to live once more in your quest for redemption. "Heal where you harmed, stay the Affliction that sickens the land, stop its emissary. "We have a chance to fix what we ****ed up before dying. "the naked slave screamed. She knew precisely who would be of most help in this crusade. SHIARA: Dead. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. It's daytime, you can see the weak sunlight shine through the cracks and holes from above. PERCEPTION: 12, Toni (tonic): L-pop star and pirate Sarge (Joon): Tech and Fixer. Subscribe to get the free product of the week! Or, what's left of it. Druid Fighter Monk ... Curse of Strahd Divine Contention ... East of Daggerford have fallen prey to a pack of werewolves that spills out of the Misty Forest on nights of the full moon, cloaked in crawling mists that follow them wherever they go. Hmmm answers must be found, there are souls who must answer for these questions. Redeem yourself...". Please enable JavaScript to get the best experience from this site. Recommended circle: Land (any) or Moon; You have lycanthropic ancestry in your family tree. You're in the Abbey of the Brotherhood. h2. Through the giggles, Jimmy manages to squeak out “Killin’s me name and killin’s me game!” He looks around him for some sort of expedient weapon (a sconce or other decoration that could be torn off the wall and used as a club?) The Warden, from a distance, continues to pound any Brother still alive, - which from what you can see, are no one - with religious fervor and aggression. ", Once they were all awake, Shiara pinned them with her trademark ruthless gaze. You look around. All of you are equipped with a helm of the Brotherhood. Posted on January 25, 2017 January 25, 2017 by jona. Feed them the potion. Her voice made your skin crawl. he asks, his final memories still patchy, looking towards Shiara and Ingrid. It was written by Chris Perkins, edited by Kim Mohan and Jeremy Crawford, and art directed by Kate Irwin. This time, we capture the druid, rather than kill him. Something is up there. This site works best with JavaScript enabled. NOW CHOOSE! He is silent in his attacks, and seeks to destroy you, the Brotherhood, and all who opposed the Will of the Dark Emperor Strahd. Your vision clears. The sound again, in the distance. Shiara's eyes open. Session report for Curse of Strahd, an adventure for 5th edition Dungeons & Dragons. It will have importance soon.). She picked up the vial of red fluid. A cold, bitter wind spins dead leaves about him, billowing his cape in the darkness. The Warden of the Brotherhood, a massive disfigured man wearing black liturgical vestments and an iron mask, approaches you and attacks with a gold candelabra. The woman slammed the effigy upon her chest, but this time, it transformed into a sword blade. It reeks terribly. The Abbey is so large, the pile of bodies so great, it seems to stretch for a least a mile in all directions. Hera coughs as the potion comes down her throat. The smell is overwhelming. The vampire Count Strahd von Zarovich stares down a sheer cliff at the village below. It is merely a cosmetic representation of who you were, and what you used to represent. A new hero joins the PCs, and they continue their exploration of the Wizard of Wines Winery. Upon reaching the top they found a group of 3 druids in the midst of performing some sort of ritual while encased within an orb of energy, around which they can see spirit-like faces twisting and writhing. Suddenly, from the balcony comes the grinding of wood. Then you see it, and you forget all about it. Session 8 - 18th Day of 9th Moon The group, being directed by Davian Martikov, made their way to Yester Hill with Ireena in tow. They barely scraped through Tsolenka Pass against the two Vrocks. That divine will, equally pious and cruel, which we could not and will never be able to unravel, was called The Affliction. Hera activates Channel Divinity: Sacred Weapon. From above, a ruined balcony remains among the shambles. Board Game League. SISTER OF AFFLICTION! Last time on Curse of Strahd⦠The party was regrouping after knocking a druid unconscious, while Delilah investigated his creepy staff. The Gods Curse of Strahd Devacorian Devacorian Devacorian 2019-06 ⦠I’m honestly not sure that would be possible, at least not without massive GM intervention. "It would appear we were somewhat...weakened by our death. Then the memories of his actions returns, and the tears run more bitter by far. No. "CHOSEN! Our work is not done. The Order blesses you. And thus, guilt, repentance, mourning and every pain of the soul of all kind were visibly and tangibly manifested, everywhere and in all of us. Curse of Strahd. 'What's happened?' The magical dagger is put away. If there's new information to be shared, share it, but cite your information to a reputable source. The players say no, but Strahd is not offering a deal, he is making a statement. Sehanine: Elf hunter and oracle, god of the hunt, the half-glimpsed future, and the silver moon. Kasha - Moon Druid (Exploits of Misfit Company)Jasun Halifax - Warlock/Bard (Reign of Winter)Jenna Dillinger - Lawman (Cyberpunk Red)Camilla - Tiefling Sorcerer (The Ruined Tower of the Tempest Mage)DM - Cyberpunk Red, Dungeon of the Mad Mage, Against The Giants, Death House, "Because it is my Guilt, I claim you, Great Affliction.". Strahd was responsible for the destruction of the Order of Illumination 22 years ago. Ruined. Helpest these poor souls, oh ones of the Brotherhood. The slaugher. Stella Diamant, Human Rogue 11 (Swashbuckler), The Exploits of Misfit CompanyHari Shaarat, Hobgoblin Bard 4 (Blades), Fiendfall ScoutingSeraphina, Human Blood Hunter 10 (Ghost Slayer), Reign of Winter 5eSkaya, Human Warlock 6 (Undying), Curse of StrahdKira, Gnome Rogue 8 (Arcane Trickster), Tomb of AnnihilationVetis, Levistus Tiefling Cleric 1 (Death), Rime of the FrostmaidenDM, The Summit RoadEverything Else! ", Finally, she looked down at Jimmy's body for a moment, then sighed. She ground her teeth and pushed past the old friend and rose slowly, gazing around at the dead bodies. I was always told of the power of this vampire; he was always a legend and a cautionary tale to us soldiers. Just get druid up to level 2 for Moon Druid, grab Shillelagh and Guidance, then hit Monk for the rest of your levels. Apr 15, 2019 - Campaign art and hand outs for the Curse of Strahd / Ravenloft adventure. Or dead? When we approach the winery we're chased by a horde of vine-creatures, and though we escape them, we encounter even more inside, as well as one of the druids. DESTROY THE DARK EMPEROR!". Everywhere you look, your dead brothers and sisters create the ground for you to walk on, your body has no injuries but you are slathered in blood. I havenât done a report for a few weeks, and thereâs loads to catch up on â ⦠The Affliction has warped this being to a terrible height and disfigurement, his spiritual weapon of great lethality. (I will tell you what gear you begin with at this point. UPDATE 8/3/19: After aiding his âfavorite protegeâ at the battle of Yester Hill, helping rout the evil of the Margraves and the Gulthias Tree, Yataâhal made Hyâran a fully-fledged druid and charged her with putting an end to Strahdâs curse. Our condolences to his friends and family. They're all bleeding. "CHILD! What could it be? Impaled, on her knees, she leaned back, bled out, and died. Adrian Martikov ⢠Alenka ⢠Alexei ⢠Amalthia ⢠Anastrasya Karelova ⢠Angrath Woodwise ⢠Anna Krezkov ⢠Arabelle ⢠Ariel du Plumette ⢠Arik Lorensk ⢠Arrigal ⢠Aziana ⢠Baba Lysaga ⢠Bella Sunbane ⢠Beucephalus ⢠Bianca ⢠Bildrath Cantemir ⢠Bluto Krogarov ⢠Bray Martikova ⢠Brom Martikova ⢠Carlon Amoffel ⢠Clovin Belview ⢠Cyrus Belview ⢠Dag Tomescu ⢠Damia ⢠Danika Dorakova ⢠Davanka ⢠Davian Martikov ⢠Davra Jassur ⢠Dmitri Krezkov â¢Donavich ⢠Doru ⢠Elvir Martikov ⢠Emil Toranescu ⢠Endorovi⦠Jeremiah looks through the pile of weapons and armour, looking for anything suitable. Shiara knelt and forced some of the liquid down Ingrid's throat. SEEK REDEMPTION! Written in consultation with Tracy Hickman and Laura Hickman, creators of the original Ravenloft adventure. "You're awake.." he senses through his connection with the natural world around him, generated by a blend of the voices in harmony - which in itself generates a sense of amazement - from his connection's state before his death, when it was mottled, corrupted, charred, it has been renewed, feeling fresh grown, regenerated, albeit still delicate and with more growing to do. ", Next was Jeremiah, and more liquid went into his mouth. You're naked. You lift your head up. People dream up conspiracy theories to help make sense of things. Everything hurts. Off in the distance in the ruins of the abbey, an enormous twisted abomination of a man, nearly as tall as a building, walking like an ape, wanders slowly through the sea of corpses. She points at the Warden. Inside, a withered form of a woman is asleep. Like a massive hammer. It descends down for what seems like forever. A moon druid at 5th level might start with 38 hit points with another 32 from hit dice, so 70 hit points. You're laying on something soft. So combat begins, and Strahd manages to take the Holy Symbol and the NPC, while killing another NPC, knocking out 2 players, destroying the windmill, and overall making the players rue that day. Bound by Fate Under aging storm clouds, the vampire Count Strahd von Zarovich stands silhouetted against the ancient walls of Castle Ravenloft. Taking off to the skies, he pledged to keep watch over her while exploring Barovia on his own. The coffin is closed, and the two slaves drag the coffin away into the recesses of the ruined Abbey. "Let's go, you madman, we have work to do. "TAKE THE FLASK! You look around. Tonight, my doubts were put to rest. DESCEND THE FLESH AND LIVE AGAIN! See more ideas about art, fantasy art, dark fantasy. I will carry this as a stain on my consciousness for now. For absolutely no good reason, I want to play Curse of Strahd as a solo adventure. Curse of Strahd Storyline. Kill the Warden and escape the Abbey to enter the land Barovia. You slowly get up. From the balcony two naked malnourished females wheel a coffin for you to see. It grants you unusual abilities that you may or may not be aware of. Moon druid has moonbeam to annoy shapeshifters, immunity to humanoid charm while wildshaped, and conjure animals for helping with action economy, but does need weapon master feat to be able to use the sunsword, and likely won't be able to use the sunsword while wild shaped, and a lot of control spells don't work on vampires. TASK: Defeat the Warden to leave the Abbey of the Brotherhood. How are you alive? No, this is unclean now. Yes. "Look over there..." he hears a whisper as he opens his eyes, surveying where he is, and who is around him. You're completely naked, and it's dark. NOW NO MORE! NOW NO MORE! ONCE YOU WERE! Tears leak from his eyes at the feeling - the sense of being clean for the first time in so very long. Each pound from the one handed maul sends horrible shockwaves, sending the bloodied bodies flying like debris from an explosion. Curse of Strahd - Ch4 - Chapter Four - Family Secrets With the first floor fully explored and no suspicious activity to speak of, we head up the stairs to the second floor. It's cold. The only bit problem with this is that IIRC Strahd has a ton of supernatural spies that don't sleep and can bypass a lot of traditional stealth. Flies buzz around you. Board Games. The insanity of it all, for some reason, filled him with glee. SISTER OF AFFLICTION! They slowly prop up the coffin and open it. Past events. Up. Ash was keeping an eye on her when she noticed Jan, Jacob, Helena and Doc suddenly vanish. Slowly, somehow, you awaken. Once four Brothers have been revived, descend the stairs of the Afflicted, the roll for initiative. "CHILD! Curse of Strahd 6: Creepy Druids, Creepy Castles and a Creeping Hut. ©2021 Wizards. I think your build of Monk/Moon Druid is much better suited as a Primary Monk/Secondary Druid. It is dressed in nothing but rags and a helm. PASS: you need to succeed on at least four Insight rolls to pass and find the PCs. (You may equip yourself with starting equipment, for now. Rumbling thunder pounds the castle spires. ONCE YOU WERE! ", Then Hera, not much of the liquid left after bringing her back. The Druids are part of an ancient religion that practices dark magic and calls to the savage and wild of the world. JavaScript is disabled. This is the one who murdered you and your brothers. As his consciousness continues to surface, his deep connection to the land recedes further into his subconscious, and the voices fragment, into smaller voices - the spirits of beasts, of river and wood, of the small fey folk, with gifts of information, and a bolstering of his natural senses. You sense a presence. But first we need to get out of here." A mountain of naked bodies. ". Perhaps you remove it? The betrayal. Words in a language you don't understand begin to be carved into her back on that slave, and the other naked slave screamed the translation to you as they were being written. FAQ. Holding aloft his giant candelabra, he prepared to bring it down upon you all with devastating force and reverberation. She picks up and examines a beautiful longsword, enlaid with a mark signifying a hunter's blade. Insight: 2, 2, 12, 8, 14, 13, 19, 13, 19, 16, She found Ingrid first. The noise again. Nemeia joined the group later on when they were attacked by a bunch of scarecrows that haunted that part of the woods. Dave Nalle, producer of the Ysgarth roleplaying game (1979-1992) from Ragnarock Games and the Abyss Fanzine, an early D&D fanzine, has passed from complications of COVID-19. By the entrance, a ruined placard can be seen: In this place we gather the remains of those who were separated and forgotten, so we can grant them holy burial as our charitable Rule prescribeth. "Let's go kill this thing. Strahd told them what he was going to do, and ⦠The mound of dead bodies stretched as far as the eye can see, like rolling hills. The location of three essential magic items (Tome of Strahd, Sunsword, and the Holy Symbol of Ravenkind), the identity of an npc ally, and the location of Strahd himself are determined by a reading from the Tarokka Deck. ©2021 D&D Beyond | All Rights Reserved | Powered by Fandom Games. Who better for the suicide mission this was sure to be? The last of the liquid was poured into his mouth. The smile quickly turns to a dark frown as she flips through the book. General. ", Next was Jeremiah, and more liquid went into his mouth. Also available from GF9 is a Curse of Strahd Dungeon Master's Screen. Resurrect them to join your crusade. Wedding invitations have been sent out across Barovia, and all are expected to witness this unholy union. What kind of build would be best for soloing Curse of Strahd, assuming minimal NPC recruitment? Perhaps she should have been horrified at the mass death, and to some degree, seeing the bodies of so many of her brothers and sister was horrifying, but...a much larger part of her mind saw only materials. 5th Level: Nature Caster: Whenever you cast a Druid spell that forces a plant or beast to do a saving throw they roll with disadvantage. Dungeons & Dragons / Fantasy D20 Spotlight. - Perception: 13, Ingrid gasps her first renewed breath as the potion awakens her from death's slumber. Where most would be repulsed with the ample signs of death arrayed around them, Jimmy’s warped sense of righteousness (or stunning lack thereof) caused him to have no moral filter, no compass to align right from wrong. ”Look under that pile, no, that one...”, (Investigation was 21, not showing result), Ingrid throws on a tunic laced with overlapping metal scales, picking up a small round buckler. "Forge your punishment and nail it deep.". And we swear to God, if anyone comes in here and starts spouting off QAnon bullshit about COVID-19 or literally anything else, you are going to get permabanned so thoroughly that your grandchildren won't be allowed to post here. Jimmy sputters awake with a start, and begins to laugh uncontrollably. You squint through your helmet. You realize you're wearing the helm of your Order. Gamers seeking games. If we kill...Him. A sound. The woman in the distance spoke, or at least communicated, and Shiara's face darkened as she remembered. Jeremiah’s first impressions as the liquid takes effects are a gradual re-surfacing of his consciousnes from the quiet dark to a cacophony of voices, images, impressions, emotions. May the Affliction guide you. More script is carved, and yet again, the other chained slave screams. All the bodies are naked, all wearing the same Brotherhood helm as you are, and nothing else. My family and I were exiled from the town called "Mimosa" since that forest has been my house. "Get up. Your hands bleed, and it's not your blood. Saturday adventuring party - Curse of Strahd. Long ago, before Strahd ruled this land, the temple was fashioned as a prison for great, dark powers without shape or form. "ARISE! Card and Dice Games. Front Page; Adventure Log; Wiki; Characters; Maps; Nendra Ts'arran. The druids are savage and violent, and each controls a host of twig blights, which fights until destroyed. After clearing the first floor, Snodgrass hears something coming from the basement, and we head downstairs. Before you, the mountain of bodies shift slightly. Front Page; Adventure Log; Wiki; Characters; Maps; Character Quick Search. Slowly, the dagger stopped writing on the back turned slave, and the wounds quickly healed. Pain. The players agree that is the most scared they have ever been of any BBEG. They were excommunicated and murdered when their mission came to oppose Strahd, and now their bodies lie scattered on the floor - save for five, who have returned from death to complete a pilgrimage of revenge. More concerning still, Strahd and I spoke of the Order. ", "ARISE! Pandemic Legacy: Season 1. Sunlight shone down on her, and she turned to stone. Dungeons & Dragons, D&D, their respective logos, and all Wizards titles and characters are property of Wizards of the Coast LLC in the U.S.A. and other countries. The wind's howling increases as he turns his gaze down toward ⦠Main Page "Come on, Tempest. She is wrapped in mummy cloth, ancient, and you can tell this being is powerful. The woman slammed the effigy upon her chest. You must log in or register to reply here. RPGnet has learned of the passing of Bill Larson, part of the Book department of TSR publishing, along with working on YA fiction such as Trixie Belden and putting together a detective anthology (Seven Great Detective Stories) while working for Western Publishing. Curse of Strahd is a fairly free-form adventure where the characters are drawn into Barovia and must defeat Strahd to escape. It stings. Her eyes are cold with anger as she pulls a dagger and some supplies out of the pile, finishing by pulling out her robes and slipping them on.
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