A plethora of useful tips, hints and information is provided here the level of which is rarely found in other published adventures. The writing is superb and it ACTUALLY approaches the entire adventure as if the DM were running D&D for the first time, which I like. From this moment, they were hooked.Īnything beyond that would be spoilers so I will just say I have scared them multiple times and we are only just in the town of Barovia, at the beginning of the book, and they are LOVING it! This adventure is so apart from any other I have read or run and has a lot of amazing moments. It’s based on the classic Ravenloft module from the early 80s which is, in itself, a classic adventure that is near and dear to the hearts of many players from the AD&D days.
This page may resemble content endorsed by, sponsored by, and/or affiliated with the Dungeons & Dragons franchise, and/or include content directly affiliated with and/or owned by Wizards of the Coast. Vampires, werewolves, zombies, evil witches, and more fill the adventure. Strahd Von Zarovich, Variant (5e Creature) From D&D Wiki. They three were now alone on a road in the middle of the forest with a single dilapidated sign pointing West labeled Barovia. Curse of Strahd is an adventure for D&D 5e featuring strong gothic horror themes. Whilst in the tavern, I ran the adventure hoo k and when they exited later, the mist was now a thick fog, the town of Phandalin was gone and as soon as the tavern door was closed behind them it disappeared as well. I chose the first adventure hook offered in the book, having them enter a tavern in Phandalin, the town of LMoP, as a light mist drifts into the night air. My fiancee loves horror and the kid loves vampires.
It contains spoilers, character and location. Though I loved the idea of a sort of Old West type town in D&D, my girls were not so enthralled. This wiki is a place for a group of friends to manage characters and world events between multiple GM's in the fictional D&D setting of Faerun. It starts with a goblin ambush and a frontier town plagued with bandits. LMoP had the downfall of not drawing you in with teases to the greater storyline. My roommate is along for the ride and will play whatever I throw at him but my fiancee and 10 year old were clearly getting bored with chasing bandits in The Lost Mine of Phandelver adventure. My gaming group currently consists of my roommate, my fiancee and our 10 year old.