You will be expected to create your character on Roll20 or D&D Beyond before session 1 starts. CURSE OF STRAHD PLAYER GUIDE. Ravenloft is a pocket dimension, and travelers from all worlds can end up there. Starting Level: 1st. She was taken to Sigil by the Vistani, where she grew up. . Half-Vistani A canny DM will try to ensure that Strahd has answers for that, though. Wallet with ID and Wealth d4. Where do you originate? His sister ran and hid in the woods and was never seen again. Ideally, your players' characters will have no prior knowledge of Barovia or Ravenloft. Some certification may lift some of the limitations or provide additional options. If youre interested in online play, heres the official facebook group:D&D Adventurers League Online Play. Curse of Strahd 5e Online. oh, and grats on RC, Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen (December 6, 2022), Spelljammer: Adventures in Space (Available now), Journeys through the Radiant Citadel (Available now). Recommended domains: Life, Light, Tempest, War, You are a member of a secret cult who worships and gains power from some fantastic deity or planar creature. Starting Equipment: Appropriate holy symbol, appropriate prayer book or equivalent, vestments or street clothing, cell phone, wallet with ID and Wealth d2. Setting Guides. .s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);padding-top:5px}.s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f._19JhaP1slDQqu2XgT3vVS0{color:#ea0027} Grave domain clerics fit really well in Barovia imo. People just really seem to like following you. However, the Paladin is a brand new player whos not sure if hell stick around the whole time. .ehsOqYO6dxn_Pf9Dzwu37{margin-top:0;overflow:visible}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu{height:24px}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu{border-radius:2px}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu:focus,._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu:hover{background-color:var(--newRedditTheme-navIconFaded10);outline:none}._38GxRFSqSC-Z2VLi5Xzkjy{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._2DO72U0b_6CUw3msKGrnnT{border-top:none;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);cursor:pointer;padding:8px 16px 8px 8px;text-transform:none}._2DO72U0b_6CUw3msKGrnnT:hover{background-color:#0079d3;border:none;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);fill:var(--newCommunityTheme-body)} H\n0\/*-HiZtH#@/xqI}HPVvqmgiUQM7}=4c_vPyfg3\p7guJ8`v. Recommended oath: Devotion, Vengeance or Oathbreaker, You are a member of a secret cult who worships and gains power from some fantastic deity or planar creature. One of my fellow players is taking his hand at DMing with Curse of Strahd and I am torn between being a Goliath Barbarian vs a Halfling Monk. I'm a newer DM but have a good sense for most all of the general rules and styles of dnd and would like to run the Curse of Strahd. It can be a creation of yours, the Forgotten Realms, or something else. You are a member of a secret society of assassins and/or ninjas with world-spanning goals either altruistic or malevolent (Think League of Shadows). CoS is set in its own demiplane, called Barovia, in an area of the Shadowfell called Ravenloft. Heres an overview of the gods commonly worshipped aroundHillsfar and Elventreefor if youre playing the D&D Expeditions games. Jewlery-making, glasswork or delicate metal work. Dynamic lighting and the Jukebox are your best friends in a horror game. Ive looked at cleric, hexblade warlock, bloodhunter or maybe even another druid. Id recommendat the leastencouraging your players to long rest. From there, they must find a way to escape. Finding a pdf copy of the PHB isn't hard, or if you're interested in a particular class, ask me and I'll run down your options with you. 0000054191 00000 n The inheritor background requires additional guidance. 0000086710 00000 n Recommended archetype: Thief. Note: Choice of Fighting Style may be deferred until 3rd level at players discretion. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Other ideas are below: Bard: Bards should justify their performance ability, but this doesnt have to be musical. 0000009545 00000 n There are many shapeshifters in Barovia, from vampires to hags to werewolves, and each has a rollable token on the Roll20 virtual tabletop. ._3-SW6hQX6gXK9G4FM74obr{display:inline-block;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:16px;height:16px;font-size:16px;line-height:16px} Roll for your trinket on the Curse of Strahd table Character Build Page Curse of Strahd maceochaid maceochaid maceochaid 2016-06-10T17:04:00Z 2016-07-14T03:38:08Z This site works best with JavaScript enabled. At first level you take the maximum; at later levels you gain the set amount as printed in the rulebook. I personally leave this part out, I prefer to play the locals as wary of all outsiders merely because they know all outsiders are likely the playthings of Strahd. Classes: Tool Proficiencies: Appropriate artisans tools. The available backgrounds are listed below. Either way, youve devoted a good chunk of your life to your craft. However, pretty much any kind of supernatural bloodline could produce sorcerous ability, so if you want to define where your powers came from, here are some ideas: Warlock: Warlocks are pretty straightforward. For mood setting during play, we used a few different soundtracks from Syrinscape last night, which was awesome! 0000002805 00000 n trailer <<5DDAB1D2037E4EE3B64407F93A2A4750>]/Prev 118261>> startxref 0 %%EOF 89 0 obj <>stream Recommended school: Any. Attending dinner at Strahds invitation can be a fun and unsettling peek at horrors to come, but consider your players stamina and level before encouraging them to explore further. @keyframes _1tIZttmhLdrIGrB-6VvZcT{0%{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd,.HQ2VJViRjokXpRbJzPvvc{--infoTextTooltip-overflow-left:0px;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;line-height:16px;padding:3px 9px;position:absolute;border-radius:4px;margin-top:-6px;background:#000;color:#fff;animation:_1tIZttmhLdrIGrB-6VvZcT .5s step-end;z-index:100;white-space:pre-wrap}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd:after,.HQ2VJViRjokXpRbJzPvvc:after{content:"";position:absolute;top:100%;left:calc(50% - 4px - var(--infoTextTooltip-overflow-left));width:0;height:0;border-top:3px solid #000;border-left:4px solid transparent;border-right:4px solid transparent}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd{margin-top:6px}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd:after{border-bottom:3px solid #000;border-top:none;bottom:100%;top:auto} Some ideas are below: Paladin: Like clerics, paladins must be beholden to an outside force to receive their abilities. Monk Tradition: Way of the Force This is a great lead into Death House, with little additional work required. Its not form fillable at the moment, but if there's a real demand for it, I can always work that up. ._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4{width:100%}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA{display:none}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA,._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:block}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:none} This article is for first-time Curse of Strahd dungeon masters to act as a sort of Barovia for Beginners to help you build immersion and enable fun for your players in Ravenloft. 0000009050 00000 n "Death House" will run your player characters through levels 1-3 if they survive. Any Domain of Dread is a fascinating setting for an adventure; each is a limited sandbox for player characters to explore encompassed by the Mists. 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. May substitute thieves tools proficiency with hacking tools proficiency. (Having non-functional wings is fine). 978-0786965984: Curse of Strahd is an adventure book for the 5th edition of the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. We think you'll have a much more enjoyable experience. U%_ .9atR|wh/iiL,| >* endstream endobj 25 0 obj <> endobj 26 0 obj <>stream Haunted One, New Language Option: Patterna(the language of the Vistani). '/W+9cB[ Skill Proficiencies: Pick two from Athletics, Animal Handling, Nature and Survival. Acting, storytelling, and oration are all valid performance abilities. They add so much to the atmosphere of creeping down a hallway or a climactic trek to a forbidden mountain temple. The False Identity feature only allows you to copy handwriting if you are proficient with a forgery kit. 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My group started Curse of Strahd a couple weeks ago, and sadly, my Druid died in the last combat before we got out. Notes from a DM who's run CoS twice. A few things to consider when choosing: Plea for Help requires the player characters presence in a generic old tavern, which is simple enough to manage but doesnt lend itself well to the "Death House" introductory adventure. The ageless Patrina returned to Ravenloft in the hope of winning Strahd's love. 0000010688 00000 n Magical abilities dont have to be justified if your character is unaware of them or only just noticed them (similar to sorcerer abilities), but some ideas are below: Cleric: Cleric abilities should not be drawn solely from supernatural ancestry, although that can be part of your backstory if you wish (recommend celestial or fiendish, depending on domain). 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Count Strahd von Zarovich stares down a sheer cliff at the village below. Building a new character for Curse of Strahd! Starting Equipment: Backpack, small knife, street clothes, Wealth 1. However, here are some ideas: Sorcerer: You do not have to justify your sorcerer abilities, maybe you just woke up one morning with superpowers. This particular subclass goes great with the Haunted One background found in the Curse of Strahd Character Options online supplement. The Vampyr is a mysterious entity that first spread the secret of vampirism and is responsible for Strahd's curse. Vargas Vallakovich. (See the Haunted One background for ideas). Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Ideas are listed below, under Classes. Ragebear McMemebuildtechnicallyhas access to restorative magic, but he's very unlikely to use it in combat since it'd involve sacrificing his multi-turn build-up to Ragebear state. However, here are some ideas: Note: Choice of Fighting Style may be deferred until 3rd level at players discretion. Salesman- You work in sales, retail, customer service or some other job that requires you to be friendly and personable pretty much all the time. There is no escape, not without first defeating the seemingly unstoppable vampire Strahd Von Zarovich. ._12xlue8dQ1odPw1J81FIGQ{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle} ._3oeM4kc-2-4z-A0RTQLg0I{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-pack:justify;justify-content:space-between} Recommended patron: Any, At a desperate time in your life, you sold your service to a supernatural entity in exchange for a favor. These include changes like undead familiars and steeds as well as alarm screams and ominous telepathic eavesdropping. D&D fans, meet horror fans. Players should come prepared with a base character, and we will flesh out details in a Session 0 as a group. You might be a professor, a research librarian, or just someone who really likes reading. There's a new 5E sourcebook for Dungeons & Dragons (also known as D&D, or DND), and it looks set to inject a good dose of gothic horror into the long-running TTRPG . It was released on March 15, 2016 and is based on the Ravenloft module published in 1983 . Unravel the mysteries of Ravenloft in this dread adventure for the world's greatest roleplaying game. Icovered the Tarokka reading in another article, but it solidifies the structure of your Curse of Strahd campaign from here, and in short, my advice is: rig it. With the release of Curse of Strahd, I have created a Ranger Archetype that focuses on hunting and fighting the occult. ._3bX7W3J0lU78fp7cayvNxx{max-width:208px;text-align:center} Recommended path: Battle Master, You have some kind of supernatural ancestry, or you encountered something supernatural in your past that granted you magical ability. table in the Dungeon Masters Guide. SeeSage,SailorandUrchinfor Characteristic ideas. -or- You can use this standard array (15, 14, 13, 12, 10, 8) and assign them to the abilities you choose. The first session will be character creation. Alternate Feature:All-Nighter- You have a lot of experience going without food and sleep while trying to meet deadlines. Monk: While monks focus on martial arts, they have several abilities that can be considered magical. In the first edition of thePlayers Guideduring the Tyranny season, characters could start with maximum gold and select their own equipment. The dark realm of the vampire Strahd is an extradimensional demiplane, created by the Dark Powers and encompassing the land of Barovia. Recommended school: Illusion or Enchantment, You know monsters exist, and hunt them on occasion. Some games require a character of higher levels. 0000015902 00000 n Character background. 0000008764 00000 n Your characters' real world histories will come into play in the game. Hermit- You may be homeless, a permanent wanderer, or a secluded shut-in. @keyframes ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5{0%{transform:rotate(0deg)}to{transform:rotate(1turn)}}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq{--sizePx:0;font-size:4px;position:relative;text-indent:-9999em;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyTextAlpha20);border-left-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);transform:translateZ(0);animation:ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5 1.1s linear infinite}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq,._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{width:var(--sizePx);height:var(--sizePx)}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{border-radius:50%}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq._2qr28EeyPvBWAsPKl-KuWN{margin:0 auto} We think you'll have a much more enjoyable experience. 0000008069 00000 n you must be an elf to take the Bladesinging arcane tradition I believe half-elf is fine too, three months late, but you can create a custom background as well. My question is: What information do I give them? If you have a D&D Adventurers League character, you can play it in any D&D AL adventure. 0000022752 00000 n 0000039179 00000 n The Curse of Strahd is not really about the characters, but more about the events they are facing, am I right? Starting Equipment: Badge, uniform or street clothes, car/horse/bicycle/motorcycle, sidearm (pistol), handcuffs (manacles), cell phone, wallet with ID and Wealth d4. Artificer, Paladin, and Druid all have solid healing options, so your party's not hurting for healing or support. The module also includes the Tarokka card decks using the Roll20 interface to shuffle and deal, as well as the deck of illusions, which appears in the adventure. A SKD"@f`ePFaC,2FQ4jupuMLRvu B15Lpm~p>#?&'-;;(-/9]xtFD _;gPRBmYT9Ykt/?5U Recommended oaths: Devotion (celestial), Ancients (fey), Vengeance (any), Oathbreaker (fiend), You are a bounty hunter, private investigator, or otherwise skilled at tracking people down. Theres so much lore, however, some people may find it a bit overwhelming and difficult to decide what's pertinent or important. Your character should have some kind of martial arts background, and if youre planning on a tradition other than Open Hand, there should be some justification for suddenly developing superpowers. This could be high school, college, grad school, whatever, but going to class and learning things takes up a majority of your life right now. His father carried Izek back to town while his uncle distracted the beast. Fall damage: a creature takes 1d6 bludgeoning damage for every 10 feet fallen to a maximum of 20d6. A subreddit dedicated to the various iterations of Dungeons & Dragons, from its First Edition roots to its One D&D future. We'd love to know what questions or ideas you have in looking at adapting published campaigns for your own duet games! ; at later levels you gain the set amount as printed in the Curse of Strahd is an book... 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