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[D&D 5E] Mafia D&D: The Wiseguys! | New Players Welcome!
Claw your way up Newport’s mafia underworld—loyal soldier or ruthless usurper, every choice could make you king… or get you whacked.
$20.00
/ Session
Details
Weekly / Sunday - 3:00 PM UTC
Mar 22 / Session 50
Session Duration / 2–2.5 hours
5 / 6 Seats Filled
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Meet your party members
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About the adventure
Welcome to The Wiseguys! A homebrew D&D campaign set in the bustling city of the 1940's-esque Newport! Get ready for an urban adventure like no other, where loyalty, power, and cunning play pivotal roles in your journey. In Newport, every street corner is filled with opportunity, danger, and intrigue. As players, you’ll step into the shoes of aspiring mafia soldiers, navigating the vibrant and perilous world of organized crime. Will you rise through the ranks of your chosen family, or will you scheme to take it over for yourself? Compete for supremacy – The ultimate goal is to become the best soldiers in the mafia or to topple the reigning family and seize control for yourselves. The choices you make will determine your fate! Engage in thrilling roleplay – Every interaction can sway the balance of power. Forge alliances, negotiate with rivals, and navigate the complex web of relationships in Newport. Join me as your DM, and let’s dive into this exciting, character-driven adventure where every decision counts! The streets of Newport are alive, and your destiny awaits. Are you ready to play your hand?
Game style
Roleplay Heavy
Rule of Cool (RoC)
Rules as Written (RaW)
Game themes
Meet the Game Master
5.0
(41)
2 years on StartPlaying
189 games hosted
Highly rated for: Creativity, Storytelling, Voices
Average response time: Under 1 hour
Response rate: 100%
About me
Looking for a Dungeon Master who puts you in control of the world? Look no further! I'm Nick, and I specialize in crafting immersive, player-driven adventures that keep you at the center of the action. If you're keen to watch me DM before applying, I've recently started a youtube channel where I play D&D with my IRL friends that I originally got into the game with, take a look here!: https://www.youtube.com/@D20Dilemma Take control of your world – Your choices shape the narrative. The world reacts to your decisions, and you'll feel like you're steering the ship every step of the way. Reactive NPCs – Every non-player character responds to your actions and interactions, making for a dynamic, evolving story with unexpected twists and turns. Funny random encounters – Humor is never far away! From bizarre situations to unpredictable moments, you'll never know what's around the corner. Distinctive-sounding NPCs – With my knack for voices, you'll never confuse one character for another. Every NPC has their own unique sound and personality, adding layers of immersion to your adventure. Whether you're craving epic battles or hilarious encounters, I weave your backstory and goals into the heart of the campaign. My games prioritize role-play, and I'm all about the Rule of Cool—because if it's fun, it's happening! Let’s build a world together that’s as unique and exciting as your imagination!
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Creating your character
Let's team up to craft a level 1 character that’s not only thrilling for you to embody but also fits seamlessly into the setting and theme of the campaign. We can hop into a private voice call and work through the details together. Once we’re ready, we’ll dive into Roll20 to set up your interactive character sheet. I'm here to support and inspire all your character concepts and backstories. If you’re already comfortable with Roll20's character creation process, I’d be glad to provide you with a blank character sheet so you can customize it on your own!
What to expect
Preparing for the session
Players will need Roll20 for rolling online dice and Discord for online voice communication, as well as a decent quality microphone or headset.
What Nick brings to the table
As the Game Master, I’m committed to providing a rich and engaging experience for all my players. Here’s what you can look forward to: First, I have a Roll20 Pro subscription, which grants you full access to a vast array of Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition resources. You won’t need to worry about missing any specific rulebooks or materials; everything is readily available for your convenience. Additionally, I have nearly every D&D 5E book at my disposal, allowing us to explore a wide range of options for character creation, spells, and adventures. This ensures we can tailor the experience to suit your preferences and make the most of the campaign. To enhance our sessions, I curate background music that complements the atmosphere and mood of our adventures. Whether we’re navigating tense situations or exploring serene landscapes, the right soundtrack will help immerse you in the story! I also bring my acting and improv skills to the table, infusing life into non-player characters and crafting a dynamic narrative. My goal is to make every encounter unique and memorable, so you truly feel like you’re part of an expansive world! Lastly, I’ve set up a dedicated Discord server for our group, featuring channels for roleplay, character details, player feedback, and casual chat. This will give you a space to delve deeper into your character’s backstory and aspirations.
Equipment needed to play
Computer
Headphones
Internet
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Safety
How Nick creates a safe table
Discussion, discussion, discussion! In every single one of my games, I take great care to make sure everyone is having the best time possible, and my messages will always be open to anyone at any time that want to bring anything up to me. During my games, we have a regular half time break to either refill on snacks or talk about what comes next in the session. When you are in my games you can be sure that you will always have a person to be here, hearing you out and accommodating accordingly to your needs!
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