CURSE OF STRAHD / High Roleplay / Beginner+šŸ³ļøā€šŸŒˆ friendly

CURSE OF STRAHD / High Roleplay / Beginner+šŸ³ļøā€šŸŒˆ friendly

Taylor-made storylines, intricate plots, rich characters, dynamic encounters—your choices shape the tale in a game where every victory feels earned.

TYPE

Campaign

LEVELS

4–6

LANGUAGE

English

EXPERIENCE

Open to all

AGE

18+
1 SEAT LEFT
$29.00

/ Session

Details

Weekly / Monday - 2:00 AM UTC

Feb 9 / Session 24

Session Duration / 3 hours

5 / 6 Seats Filled

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Schedule

Mon, Feb 09 | 2:00 AM – Session 24

Mon, Feb 16 | 2:00 AM – Session 25

Mon, Feb 23 | 2:00 AM – Session 26

Mon, Mar 02 | 2:00 AM – Session 27

Mon, Mar 09 | 1:00 AM – Session 28

Mon, Mar 16 | 1:00 AM – Session 29

Mon, Mar 23 | 1:00 AM – Session 30

Mon, Mar 30 | 1:00 AM – Session 31

Mon, Apr 06 | 1:00 AM – Session 32

Mon, Apr 13 | 1:00 AM – Session 33

Mon, Apr 20 | 1:00 AM – Session 34

Mon, Apr 27 | 1:00 AM – Session 35

Mon, May 04 | 1:00 AM – Session 36

Mon, May 11 | 1:00 AM – Session 37

Mon, May 18 | 1:00 AM – Session 38

Mon, May 25 | 1:00 AM – Session 39

Mon, Jun 01 | 1:00 AM – Session 40

Mon, Jun 08 | 1:00 AM – Session 41

Mon, Jun 15 | 1:00 AM – Session 42

Mon, Jun 22 | 1:00 AM – Session 43

Mon, Jun 29 | 1:00 AM – Session 44

Mon, Jul 06 | 1:00 AM – Session 45

Mon, Jul 13 | 1:00 AM – Session 46

Mon, Jul 20 | 1:00 AM – Session 47

Mon, Jul 27 | 1:00 AM – Session 48

Mon, Aug 03 | 1:00 AM – Session 49

Mon, Aug 10 | 1:00 AM – Session 50

Mon, Aug 17 | 1:00 AM – Session 51

Mon, Aug 24 | 1:00 AM – Session 52

Mon, Aug 31 | 1:00 AM – Session 53

Mon, Sep 07 | 1:00 AM – Session 54

Mon, Sep 14 | 1:00 AM – Session 55

Mon, Sep 21 | 1:00 AM – Session 56

Mon, Sep 28 | 1:00 AM – Session 57

Mon, Oct 05 | 1:00 AM – Session 58

Mon, Oct 12 | 1:00 AM – Session 59

Mon, Oct 19 | 1:00 AM – Session 60

Mon, Oct 26 | 1:00 AM – Session 61

Mon, Nov 02 | 2:00 AM – Session 62

Mon, Nov 09 | 2:00 AM – Session 63

Mon, Nov 16 | 2:00 AM – Session 64

Mon, Nov 23 | 2:00 AM – Session 65

Mon, Nov 30 | 2:00 AM – Session 66

Mon, Dec 07 | 2:00 AM – Session 67

Mon, Dec 14 | 2:00 AM – Session 68

Meet your party members

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About the adventure

Are you brave enough to face the horrors of Barovia? Shrouded in eternal mists and ruled by creatures of the night, this realm strikes fear into the hearts of even the most valiant adventurers. Dare to explore its desolate villages, dark forests, and ancient castles, where an evil presence lurks in every shadow. Beyond the mists, every choice matters. Unravel a richly woven narrative, where missed clues or rash decisions bring deadly consequences. Only you can challenge its darklord and, perhaps, break the curse that binds the land. To bring this adventure to life, I rewrite and expand the original material, crafting deeper plots and richer characters while redesigning every encounter to be engaging and dynamic. Each session becomes a fully immersive experience, brought to life with hundreds of carefully chosen images, exquisite maps by top creators, animated art, and atmospheric soundtracks. Since you’ll be investing so much of your time in this journey, I believe you deserve the best game you can have—and that’s exactly what I strive to provide. In my games, your characters shape the story. You make the difficult choices, and together we build a narrative that is uniquely yours. I value storytelling and roleplay above strict rules and mechanics, and I only include combat when it truly matters—whether to advance the plot or deepen the world-building. At the same time, challenge is essential: victory feels far sweeter when there’s a real chance of failure. When you fear for your character or their goals, when you struggle at every step, when missteps leave you on the brink of disaster—but somehow you find a clever way forward, and against all odds you emerge victorious—that is the best game you can have. Shall we defeat Strahd together?

Meet the Game Master

2 years on StartPlaying

382 games hosted

Highly rated for: Sets the Mood, Storytelling, Visual Aid

Average response time: 24+ hours

Response rate: 100%

About me

Being a dungeon master for over 25 years, I design immersive experiences, emphasizing role-play, storytelling, and atmosphere-building. I conceive each scene as a challenge; the goal is to create an exciting and meaningful event at every encounter. Players are in total control of their characters' choices and the direction the campaign will go. Even if we are playing an official module, that doesn't mean that you are stuck on a railroad. If the worldbuilding is rich enough, all campaigns are sandbox. If you are looking for thrilling adventures and astonishing challenges, join one of my games and prepare yourself for memorable games and high adventure!

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Character creation

Creating your character

DnD 2024 rules. Campaign begins at level 1. Characters will be built on Fondry VTT, which provides all the necessary tools for character creation. All official content will be accepted. The characters will be created after discussion in session zero.

What to expect

Preparing for the session

Mic is required, cam is encouraged. Players must be familiar with the rules. No software installation needed. Foundry VTT provides everything you will need.

What Gustavo Piazza brings to the table

My games have high production value. I use great quality maps with several interactive resources on Foundry VTT. - Foundry VTT with several useful modules. - All source material. - High definition maps from professional artists including DM Andy, the Dungeon Madams and others. - Animated images from James RPG Arts and Beneos Battlemaps. - Soundtrack from Travis Savoie and others. - Hundreds of images for each character, scenario, and item.

Homebrew rules

Homebrew rules will be decided by the party in session zero.

Equipment needed to play

Computer

Microphone

Headphones

Internet

Safety

How Gustavo Piazza creates a safe table

The game will be tailored to accommodate players' wants and needs. Everything will be discussed and decided by the players in session zero.

Content warnings

Safety tools used

Frequently asked questions