Dungeons of Drakkenheim | Thrones of Ash and Amethyst | Level 5

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Dungeons of Drakkenheim | Thrones of Ash and Amethyst | Level 5

A cinematic Level 3–15 saga of power, corruption, and destiny in ruined Drakkenheim. Six factions. One throne. Who will claim it?

TYPE

Campaign

LEVELS

3–15

LANGUAGE

English

EXPERIENCE

Open to all

AGE

18+
1 SEAT LEFT
$30.00

/ Session

Details

Weekly / Sunday - 5:00 PM UTC

May 3 / Session 18

Session Duration / 2.5–3 hours

Campaign Length / 40–60 Sessions

5 / 6 Seats Filled

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Schedule

Sun, May 03 | 5:00 PM – Session 18

Sun, May 10 | 5:00 PM – Session 19

Sun, May 17 | 5:00 PM – Session 20

Sun, May 24 | 5:00 PM – Session 21

Sun, May 31 | 5:00 PM – Session 22

Sun, Jun 07 | 5:00 PM – Session 23

Sun, Jun 14 | 5:00 PM – Session 24

Sun, Jun 28 | 5:00 PM – Session 25

Meet your party members

5/6

About the adventure

Dungeons of Drakkenheim — A True Sandbox of Consequence This is not a guided tour. This is not a linear plot. This is a living city that responds to everything you do. Dungeons of Drakkenheim is an open sandbox campaign built for players who want deep roleplay, meaningful choices, and a narrative shaped entirely by character decisions. Every conversation carries weight. Every alliance, betrayal, or moment of mercy changes the world around you. There are no predetermined outcomes. No scripted endings. The story emerges from your characters’ ambitions, fears, and personal quests. You’ll explore a ruined city scarred by arcane catastrophe, navigate rival factions with conflicting goals, and decide what power, survival, and redemption mean to your character. Backstories are not flavor text here—they are active engines driving the campaign forward. Combat is dangerous and purposeful. Roleplay is constant and consequential. NPCs remember what you say. Factions react to what you do. The city evolves session by session. This campaign is run using Foundry VTT on a private server, delivering a premium, immersive experience with dynamic maps, lighting, sound, and smooth performance—no public servers, no lag, no compromises. What to Expect 🛡 Levels 3–15 🎭 Extremely heavy roleplay with lasting consequences ⚔️ Deadly combat where survival is never guaranteed 🧭 True sandbox play with no fixed story path 📜 Personal character arcs woven directly into the world 🖥 High-end Foundry VTT experience on a private server This campaign is ideal for players who want: • Roleplay that feels real, tense, and impactful • A world that reacts intelligently to player choices • A long-form, epic story shaped by character goals • A serious, immersive table that values narrative depth If you’re looking for a campaign where your words matter as much as your sword, welcome to Drakkenheim. ⸻

Game style

Combat Heavy

Realm Building

Roleplay Heavy

Sandbox / Open World

Tactical / Crunchy

Meet the Game Master
Streamer
Podcaster
Voice Actor
Multi-lingual

4 years on StartPlaying

636 games hosted

Highly rated for: Creativity, Voices, Sets the Mood

Average response time: Under 1 hour

Response rate: 100%

About me

Roleplaying games have been a lifelong passion of mine and a core part of how I connect with people and tell stories. Over the years, that passion has grown into creating experiences that bring players together—whether they’re longtime veterans or brand new to the game. For me, RPGs are more than just entertainment. They’re a space where strangers become allies, stories take on a life of their own, and moments at the table turn into lasting memories. My goal is simple: create games that players look forward to every week and remember long after the campaign ends.

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Character creation

Creating your character

⚙️Character Creation as well as downtime rules our listed on our server and our website. ⚙️Characters begin at Level 3. ⚙️2024 ruleset and optional rules from Sebastian Crowe's Guide to Drakkenheim. ⚙️Your character will be created and reviewed prior to your first session. ⚙️ We will be using Foundry VTT.

What to expect

Preparing for the session

1. Join my Discord Server: https://discord.gg/dragorussogames 2. Send a message on Discord @Dragorusso. 3. Be sure to have a good mic and camera is optional.

What Chance Russo brings to the table

Our Campaign Features: 🛠 Player-Centric Collaborative Campaign ⚔️ Fast Paced Narrative Combat 📏 Rules as Written with Rule of Cool sprinkled in 🎥 Uniquely Voiced and Acted NPCs 📺 D&D Beyond or Foundry for the VTT. 🎨 In-House Artist Creating Original Artwork and improved Maps

Homebrew rules

We are using all of the additional rules of Drakkenheim. These include new conditions that can afflict you during combat. Boss fights using their new Epic actions. Other than these "additions" not "changes" it is RaW.

Equipment needed to play

Computer

Webcam

Microphone

Internet

Safety

How Chance Russo creates a safe table

⚙️Tools. We will be using Foundry VTT for the character sheets and their VTT for combat and exploration. ⚙️ Voice. Our boosted Discord server will be used for chatting, ⚙️ There will be a short 1 v 1 introduction and discussion. ⚙️ Our rules are listed online in our server and website including our Lines and Veils.

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