Scarlet Citadel Session 52 – The Fate Eaters

Here’s the write up from our 52nd Scarlet Citadel session in which the PCs allowed themselves to be bitten by weird glowing worms to hear some cryptic clues. You can read earlier posts here. This post contains spoilers for Scarlet Citadel. Xymargshra the spider of Leng attacks the adventurers, cursing the treasure thieves in VoidContinue reading “Scarlet Citadel Session 52 – The Fate Eaters”

Tomb of Annihilation Session 5 – A Walk in the Park

Here’s the write up from our fifth proper Tomb of Annihilation session. After running A Day at the Races last time out, I ran the second part of The Jungle Has Fangs trilogy, A Walk in the Park, this session. I made a few changes to the adventure to get it to run how IContinue reading “Tomb of Annihilation Session 5 – A Walk in the Park”

Scarlet Citadel Session 51 – Portal of the Golden Pyramid

Here’s the write up from our 51st Scarlet Citadel session in which the PCs were surprised to find themselves indebted to a devil and built yet another raft. You can read earlier posts here. This post contains spoilers for Scarlet Citadel. With no sign of the dock at the Shrine of Charun, the characters reverseContinue reading “Scarlet Citadel Session 51 – Portal of the Golden Pyramid”

Halls of the Mountain King Session 17 – The Ash Chapel of Korak

Halls of the Mountain King was the second 4th Edition Open Design project from Kobold Press. I ran the adventure in 2010 as part of the same Parsantium campaign as Wrath of the River King. I worked on the 4e conversion of the adventure and converted the weird and disturbing otyugh-derro crossbreeds that appear in this session! TheContinue reading “Halls of the Mountain King Session 17 – The Ash Chapel of Korak”

Scarlet Citadel Session 50 – Black Water, White Teeth

Here’s the write up from our 50th (!) Scarlet Citadel session. I really like the Black River – I think it’s my favourite level of the dungeon. You can read earlier posts here. This post contains spoilers for Scarlet Citadel. While the others wait outside on the raft, Tricksy explores the golden pyramids chamber. He studiesContinue reading “Scarlet Citadel Session 50 – Black Water, White Teeth”

Tomb of Annihilation Session 4 – A Day at the Races

Here’s the write up from our fourth proper Tomb of Annihilation session. After finishing the AL module A City on the Edge last session, I ran the first part of The Jungle Has Fangs trilogy, A Day at the Races, which was a lot of fun. There are a lot of moving parts in theContinue reading “Tomb of Annihilation Session 4 – A Day at the Races”

Tyranny of Dragons Session 28 – The Cult Strikes Back

Tyranny of Dragons was the first full D&D 5e campaign I ran, starting back in 2015. Here’s the write up from the 28th session in which we continued with The Rise of Tiamat. I added one of my favourite Kobold Press monsters – the grim jester from Tome of Beasts – into this session. BeginContinue reading “Tyranny of Dragons Session 28 – The Cult Strikes Back”

Scarlet Citadel Session 49 – The Demise of Imortra the Debased

Here’s the latest write up in which the PCs finally defeated Imortra and returned to the Black River. It’s been two years since I started running the campaign, and amazing to be closing in on our 50th session! You can read earlier posts here. This post contains spoilers for Scarlet Citadel. Tricksy rejoins the party andContinue reading “Scarlet Citadel Session 49 – The Demise of Imortra the Debased”

Halls of the Mountain King Session 16 – Deeper Darkness

Halls of the Mountain King was the second 4th Edition Open Design project from Kobold Press. I ran the adventure in 2010 as part of the same Parsantium campaign as Wrath of the River King. This session features one of my favourite Kobold Press monsters, the very disturbing derro fetal savant. Begin here with SessionContinue reading “Halls of the Mountain King Session 16 – Deeper Darkness”

Scarlet Citadel Session 48 – Messing About on the Black River

Here’s the latest write up in which the PCs returned to the Scarlet Citadel on a mission to deal with the Chained Thing and close the portal to the Dry Lands. We only had the three cleric players for this session – Tricksy the river elf rogue was missing. You can read earlier posts here. ThisContinue reading “Scarlet Citadel Session 48 – Messing About on the Black River”