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Odyssey Of The Dragonlords | Epic Adventure (1-20)

Odyssey Of The Dragonlords | Epic Adventure (1-20)

Level Up Advanced 5th Edition, Dungeons & Dragons 5e | Campaign

About the adventure

FACE AN ADVENTURE OF EPIC PROPORTIONS! 💫 Carve Your Path, Shape Your Destiny 💫 🐉 Battle Mythic Adversaries 🐉 🔮 Confront the inevitable Doom of Thylea 🔮 ⚔️ Defy the Gods, Challenge the Prophecy ⚔️ ⌛ Embrace an Adventure of Epic Proportions ⌛ 🛡️ Become the Savior Thylea Yearns for 🛡️ Whether you're an RPG newcomer searching for an immersive introduction, or a veteran player ready for a fresh and compelling challenge, this game is designed for adventurers of all stripes. Dive headfirst into an immersive world, birthed from the creative genius behind renowned RPG masterpieces - Baldur's Gate, Dragon Age: Origins, and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. The age of tranquility is at an end as the Oath of Peace trembles on the verge of collapse. The Oracle's grim prophecy looms large - the Doom of Thylea - signaling the unthinkable: the death of gods, the obliteration of the sacred tree, and the absolute extinction of all mortal races. Yet, in the face of impending calamity, lies the thrilling opportunity to embark on an adventure of epic proportions. Confront adversities, brave countless trials, and wrestle against the prophecy to safeguard Thylea. The shadow of Doom is encroaching, but so is the dawn of heroes. Will you merely be a spectator of this prophecy or its stalwart challenger? The destiny of Thylea teeters precariously. It yearns for a savior. Will you answer its call?

Neurodivergent
Multi-lingual

4 years on StartPlaying

344 games hosted

Highly rated for: Creativity, Rule of Cool, Teacher

Average response time: 24+ hours

Response rate: 100%

Additional details

How to prepare

To ensure an optimal gaming experience, players should come prepared with the following: 💻 Desktop computer or laptop (tablets are negotiable) 🎧 Discord account for voice communication 🔐 The Forge account (available for free) 🎙️ Headset for clear audio 🚪 A quiet space free from background noise (alternatively, you can always use the 'Push to Talk' feature)

What I provide

Over 20 years of experience running roleplaying games, which means I've seen Alot and can handle any situation that arises. A willingness to embrace the weird and unusual, so you can expect a game that's full of surprises and unexpected twists. Creativity in crafting stories and managing plots that often go off the rails, which means you and your fellow players will have plenty of opportunities to explore and shape the game world. hundreds of professional games, some of which I have, and still am, hosted on Startplaying, with a growing community of players who keep coming back for more. Shared content through my my digital Library. A wealth of resources that will help enhance your gaming experience like not many. Most importantly, I will bring excitement, creativity, and experience, to turn your game into an ADVENTURE!

Gameplay details

For this adventure, we are going to utilize the Level Up: Advanced, rather than traditional 5E. If you are a fan of 5E but have been seeking more depth without complexity, then Level Up is for you! ✅ AN INITIAL INTERVIEW CAN BE ARRANGED TO PROVIDE FURTHER CLARIFICATIONS AS NECESSARY. ✅ CONTENT RELATED TO REAL-WORLD SEXUAL, POLITICAL, OR RELIGIOUS MATTERS IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED AT OUR GAMING TABLE. ✅ IF THERE ARE SPECIFIC SUBJECTS OR SCENARIOS THAT MAY CAUSE YOU DISCOMFORT, WE KINDLY ASK THAT YOU INFORM US BEFOREHAND. As a player, you will enjoy: ✅Choices that matter at each character level. ✅An expanded Exploration Pillar for robust adventures. ✅Unique martial maneuvers for exciting non-spellcaster combat. ✅Greater opportunities to use gold at high levels. ✅A detailed magic item crafting system. ✅Distinctive weapons and armor for strategic battles. ✅Separation of culture and species for diverse character creation. ✅New class options including a warlord and a revised ranger. ✅A deeper skill system for more tactical gameplay. ✅Toggle between cinematic and gritty modes for atmosphere control. ✅An improved multiclassing system for balanced gameplay. ✅Kingdom/domain management for added layers of strategy. ✅Species features that evolve as your character progresses. ✅An enhanced tactical combat system for more challenging encounters.

Content warnings

• Blood

• Character Death

• Classism

• Death

• Drowning

• Fire

• Gore

• Hostages

• Murder

• Slavery

• Snakes

• Spiders

Safety tools used

Lines and Veils

Open Door

Session 0

How will character creation work

🛡️ SAFETY TOOLS ✅ ① CHARACTER CREATION We’ll build characters together and go over the unique mechanics of Advanced 5th Edition. This will help everyone get familiar with the system and be ready to jump into the adventure. ✅ ② SESSION DISCUSSION We’ll have a quick chat about the kind of game we want to play, what themes we enjoy, and anything we want to avoid. This way, we all get the best possible experience. ✅ ③ ESCAPE CLAUSE If at any point you feel uncomfortable, overwhelmed, or just need a break, you are always free to step away. No pressure. 🎲 CHARACTER CREATION ✅ ① GAME MATERIALS Everyone will have access to all the Advanced 5th Edition materials they need, including rules, supplements, and setting details. ✅ ② COMPATIBILITY Advanced 5th Edition works with Dungeons & Dragons 5E, but for this game, we will be focusing on using A5E materials exclusively. ✅ ③ ABILITY SCORES Players can use either Point Buy or Standard Array to set up their ability scores, ensuring a fair and balanced start for everyone. By covering these points in Session 0, we’ll make sure the game runs smoothly and is fun, immersive, and enjoyable for everyone. Looking forward to playing with you all! 🎲✨

Players can expect

Combat / Tactics

High

Roleplay

Medium

Puzzles

Medium

Experience level

Open to all

Platforms used

Discord

Foundry VTT

4 NEEDED TO START
$20.00

/ Session

Each player will be charged when a session starts.

Details

Weekly / Monday - 1:00 AM UTC

4-6 Hour duration

0 / 6 Seats filled

Requirements

Experience required: Open to all

Age: 18+

This game will begin once 4 players have joined