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Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage: Lv5 start/ Dungeon Crawl Fun

Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage: Lv5 start/ Dungeon Crawl Fun

Dungeons & Dragons 5e, ABSOLUTE POWER | Campaign

About the adventure

Join Dm Paul to guide your group through the Dungeon of the Mad Mage Dungeon. This Epic campaign takes 4-6 heroes from 5th level to 23rd Level and beyond. This epic campaign is meant for any new or senior Adventurer seeking to play in one of the greatest and most changeling Dungeon Crawls of all time. Enjoy a balanced Table including Combat, Roleplaying and Exploration Classic Dungeon and Dragons fun. I utilize Foundry VTT to create a rich and immersive environment—complete with automation, animations, and more!

Recruiting notes

Brave Adventures needed come join DM Paul for some Classic Dungeon Crawl fun in a Mega-Adventure explore the Mad Mage’s 23 Level Dungeon and spend your wealth in the city of Waterdeep if you get out that is. Upon joining the game DM-Paul will reach out to you to set up a free discord meeting for a Meet and Greet and character development before the Adventure Begins. Party Makeup: 1. Soren / Level 3/2 Elf/Warlock/Rogue 2. Garret/ Level 5/ Orc/ Rogue 3. Ingus/ Level 5/ Human/ Paladin 4.Your Spot Table Notes: Combat: ⚔️⚔️⚔️⚔️⚔️ Exploration: 🔍🔍🔍🔍🔍 Roleplaying / Social interaction: 🗣️🗣️🗣️ Player Driven I Enjoy running a balanced Table including Combat, Roleplaying and exploration classic Dungeon and Dragons fun. I prioritize the roleplaying desires and requirements of the party Level 5 Character generation Notes: Character Selections: 2024 PHB - Ability stats You roll 4 six-sided dice (4d6) and then discard the lowest roll. This process is repeated until you have six numbers, which you then allocate. - Select a +1 weapon and a +2 weapons - Select 3 Common Minor items - 300 gold pieces to purchase non-magical equipment and supplies

4.9

(21)

1 year on StartPlaying

59 games hosted

Highly rated for: Creativity, Storytelling, Sets the Mood

Average response time: Under 1 hour

Response rate: 100%

Additional details

How to prepare

To participate in my game, you will require the following items: • A functional laptop or PC that is relatively new • A reliable internet connection • A working headset and microphone • A complimentary D&D Beyond account • A complimentary Discord account • A need to Play in a grand Adventure, your Adventure

What I provide

What I provide as your Dungeon Master • Dedicated Game Master with over forty years of experience • Dedicated to ensuring the player's experience is organized, well-prepared, informed, courteous, and supportive. • Will be accessible on the server one hour before the commencement of the game to engage in any pre-game question and answer sessions (Q/A). • Campaign and deep storyline play style • Self-hosted Foundry Virtual Tabletop: Free to players • All Adventurers are welcome, from beginners to advanced • Discord for audio story and text communication • Social interaction: safe and respectful atmosphere • Theatre of the mind with Digital Play support • Collaborative and intuitive storytelling • Relevant stories about your character’s past and future • Sight: Descriptive, Foundry VTT, and Discord • Sound: Descriptive, Foundry VTT, Discord, Ambient Music • Voices: Not a voice actor but I do enjoy doing voices and will • Exploration: Diverse locations, terrain, and weather hazards • Combat: Balanced ,Strategic and Descriptive, Foundry VTT • Mystery: Balanced, story driven, character-specific • Horror: Occasional, story driven, Halloween one-shot • Comedy: If the Module calls for it or it occurs naturally • Rules: Run as written unless pre-agreed house rules are in play • Written modules: As written with character story integration • D&D Beyond Master Tier Account • D&D Beyond Module and source book Collection I truly enjoy being the Dungeon Master and watching the stories my player characters create out of the adventures that are put before them. I have learned over my years that the best adventures are character driven and it is the players story and I as the Dungeon Master i am here to facilitate that experience and ensure the game run smoothly using a balance of the 3 pillars of RPG combat, exploration, and social interaction and be as entertaining as possible for all easy right. That being said at my table your characters actions have consequences both good and bad and that's part of the game and the excitement of it. I am a flexible Dungeon Master and will work with you on your ideas and concepts using bonus rolls and inspiration points . i will not fudge rolls to keep a character alive, but i will warn the character, party that the action they are taking may be deadly. Many stories have the heroes having to retreat and then come back stronger or with a better plan. As your Dungeon Master i will ensure to be organized and prepared and take pride in doing so for the Scheduled game session. I will be available on the server 30 minutes before start time for any pre-game Q/A.

Gameplay details

Safe Play Foundry VTT safety tool Module: safe, secure and easy to use. Reviewed in session 0 This will be an open door game, if you need to take a break, for any reason, please do so!! All I ask, is you use the built in Foundry VTT break tool. -Any use of "out of character" Racism, Sexism, or Discrimination or Personal Attacks of any kind will get you banned. -Players who do these things repeatedly "in character" are discouraged/warned/and subject to being (quickly) kicked or banned. -If you do not follow the “Fade to Black” rule you will be kicked or banned. **Fade to Black Rule** During the game, if there is ever an event, situation, or anything that as a player makes you feel uncomfortable Please use the “Fade to Black” button . I will not ask, I will not judge, I will take control and respect the players concern. Game will resume after mediation and resolution of players concerns. Content warnings Alcohol Use Character Death Classism Death Drugs (addiction, use, withdrawal) Language/Cursing Snakes Spiders Genocide Kidnapping Xenophobia

Content warnings

Safety tools used

Breaks

Debriefing

Luxton Technique

Luxton Technique Discussion

Monte Cook RPG Consent Checklist

Open Door

Session 0

X, N, and O Cards

How will character creation work

Session-0: Get to know each other a little, Create a character, Bond the group together before the Adventure begins. A. Introductions B. Safe Play Safety Orientation C. Foundry VTT orientation and dice selection D. Content, Settings and Character theme and back story review E. Group VTT orientation and practice F. Time permitting start some roleplaying and begin the adventure 1. D&D beyond ( free account ) or use mine 2. Completed character Ported into the Foundry VTT server 3. The Campaign starts at level 1 through to 20th level 4. Available Character Selection: 2024 Players Hand Book Session-1 will be when the story kicks off with a prelude and story hooks presented

Players can expect

Combat / Tactics

High

Roleplay

Medium

Puzzles

Medium

Experience level

Open to all

Platforms used

Foundry VTT

Discord

D&D Beyond

1 NEEDED TO START
$22.50

/ Session

Each player will be charged when a session starts.

Details

Weekly / Wednesday - 2:00 AM UTC

3-3.5 Hour Duration

3 / 4 Seats Filled

Requirements

Experience required: Open to all

Age: 18+

This game will begin once 4 players have joined