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The Lost Kenku

The Lost Kenku

A famed master thief has gone missing after last being seen in the isolated hamlet of Weirding - we set out to unravel his mysterious disappearance.

TYPE

One-Shot

LANGUAGE

English

EXPERIENCE

Open to all

AGE

All Ages
ENDED
$20.00

/ Session

Details

Once / Saturday - 4:00 PM UTC

Oct 21

Session Duration / 3–5 hours

0 / 6 Seats Filled

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About the adventure

Famed master thief Cawkrin Jones has gone missing after last being seen in the isolated hamlet of Weirding. The heroes are hired by deep-pocketed faction leaders to track down and recover the kenku, with the promise of great reward. After reaching the village, the characters discover the townsfolk to be strange and unhelpful, but press on to unravel the mystery that lies before them...

Game style

Theater of the Mind

Meet the Game Master

5.0

(28)

Published Writer
Voice Actor
Game Designer

4 years on StartPlaying

268 games hosted

Highly rated for: Storytelling, Voices, Creativity

Average response time: 24+ hours

Response rate: 100%

About me

I’m a NYC-based Dungeon Master with years of experience running long-form campaigns and one-shots in D&D 5e. My approach is built around immersive storytelling, meaningful player choice, and a table where everyone has a voice. Players consistently highlight a few things about my games: -Immersive worlds that react to you: your decisions, big or small, shape the story over time -Dynamic sessions: one week might be intense combat, the next could be roleplay, puzzles, or something completely unexpected -Strong character integration: I actively incorporate your backstory, choices, and playstyle into the campaign -Challenging but fair gameplay: the stakes are real, and victories feel earned -Memorable NPCs and voices that bring the world to life I run games that are structured but flexible – there’s always forward momentum, but players have the freedom to explore, experiment, and even fail if they choose risky paths. I’m also experienced with mixed tables of new and veteran players. If you’re new, I’ll make sure you feel comfortable and supported. If you’re experienced, you’ll find depth, challenge, and a world that holds together over long campaigns. Above all, I aim to create a fun, inclusive, and collaborative environment where players feel comfortable taking creative risks and building something memorable together. If you’re looking for a game where your choices matter and the story evolves with the group, you’ll fit right in.

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Character creation

Creating your character

5th level on D&D Beyond with standard array or point buy, to be shared with and approved by me prior to start of play. Generally allow all published content appropriate to the game and setting.

The current party

5th Level Characters

What to expect

Preparing for the session

Please have a webcam, headphones, and microphone. Player dice rolls will be over D&D Beyond. Please have a created and approved character (per above) and either basic familiarity with or a learning mindset for the rules.

What Isaac brings to the table

I will share a D&D Beyond link for character creation, a Discord for voice and video chat, an Owlbear Rodeo link for the virtual tabletop, and art as we explore the setting and meet NPCs.

Equipment needed to play

Computer

Headphones

Internet

Microphone

Webcam

Safety

How Isaac creates a safe table

This one-shot adventure will take heroes from 5th to 6th level and focus heavily on theater of the mind exploration, interaction with unique characters, and potentially combat.

Content warnings

Safety tools used

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