Never Tell Me The Odds | One-Shot (Murder Mystery) | Inclusive and Beginner Friendly
A famed gladiator has mysteriously been murdered! It is up to you and your crew to find out what has happened!
$20.00
/ Session
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Once / Tuesday – 11:30 PM UTC
Jun 11
3–5 Hour Duration
0 / 5 Seats Filled
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About the adventure
"Never Tell Me The Odds" is a printed one-shot murder mystery adventure perfect for all skill levels. While attending a gaming festival, the highlight of which is a gladiator tournament, the party finds themselves pulled into a murder mystery! Can you and your party work together to solve this mysterious death? This one-shot adventure is perfect to get your feet wet! Great for roleplaying and working together to solve the case! Beginners welcomed as well as advance players. (Original story written by Matt, Nick and Marty Forbeck)
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Meet the Game Master
5.0
(25)
1 year on StartPlaying
64 games hosted
Highly rated for: Creativity, Sets the Mood, Inclusive
Average response time: Under 1 hour
Response rate: 100%
About me
A long time gamer (and once a theatre kid myself) - Dungeons and Dragon's has become a staple in my every day life! I love to create and play with new people. Collaborating with others has led me to start playing as a Dungeon Master myself. From new players to seasoned vets- all are welcome at my inclusive tables! JOIN MY DISCORD - https://discord.gg/TqD7zwj2yF
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Creating your character
Players will create a character leveled based on a set level set by me. We will discuss this information in my discord server prior to the game. You will play on Shard tabletop - but characters can be made on D&D Beyond then imported in,
What to expect
Preparing for the session
Webcams are not necessary but a working microphone with a discord account is needed. Players will make an account on shard tabletop to import their characters and join the campaign. When the game is played, my discord server will be used to host the fun!
What Jason (KNOTZ) brings to the table
Ambient music, character art, and rule of cool are all welcome at my table! I try to find ways to make the games unique and engaging for all. We will follow D&D 5e rules, but always open to a potential change of pace depending on the situation.
Homebrew rules
Health Potions: You may use a bonus action to consume a healing potion- in which the usual dice roll will determine how much is regained. You may use an action to consume a healing potion- in which the highest amount of regained health points will be gained instead. It takes a full action to administer a health potion to another player, in which the usual dice roll will determine how much that players health is regained. OUT OF COMBAT YOU MAY HAVE FULL Druids can wild shape as a bonus action Flying diagonally: For every square, 5ft, 10ft, 5ft, 10f
Equipment needed to play
Computer
Internet
Microphone
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Safety
How Jason (KNOTZ) creates a safe table
Throughout the game, you can utilize X, N, & O cards by reaching out to the DM directly through Discord messaging. We'll have a brief 10-minute break around midway, but feel free to step away whenever you need to attend to yourself (we operate on an Open Door Policy). Additionally, players are encouraged to contact the DM via direct messaging if they have any game-related worries.
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