Curse of Strahd

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Chapter 2: The Land of Barovia

DM prep for the Village of Barovia, including Ismark, Ireena, Father Donavich, and the funeral of the burgomaster.

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Running Death House

A complete guide to running Death House, the introductory dungeon of Curse of Strahd, with room-by-room DM notes.

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Chapter 1: Into the Mists

Running the party's arrival in Barovia — from the mysterious letter to the gates of the Village of Barovia.

Characters

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Strahd von Zarovich

The vampire lord of Barovia — his history, motivations, combat tactics, and roleplaying tips for DMs.

Locations

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Village of Barovia

A guide to running the grim Village of Barovia, the party's first taste of Strahd's domain.

Items

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The Sunsword

One of the three fated items in Curse of Strahd — a sentient sunblade with a vendetta against vampires.

Factions

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The Keepers of the Feather

Barovia's secret wereraven resistance — their goals, members, and how to make them compelling allies.

Encounters

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Old Bonegrinder

Running the night hag coven at Old Bonegrinder — a deadly encounter that teaches players Barovia plays for keeps.

Quests

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Find the Tome of Strahd

A quest guide for locating and using the Tome of Strahd — one of the three fated treasures of Barovia.

Monsters

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Strahd Zombie

A breakdown of the Strahd Zombie — Barovia's signature undead minion with its horrifying Loathsome Limbs trait.

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