Vaults & Dragons | High Fantasy Meets the Wasteland
You awaken from cryo in Safe Haven Bunker 13, 25 years after the second bombing, into a post apocalyptic world of ruin, radiation, and rising magic.
$20.00
/ Session
Details
Weekly / Sunday - 12:00 PM UTC
Session Duration / 3–4 hours
Campaign Length / 30–40 Sessions
0 / 6 Seats Filled
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About the adventure
The Year is 3325. The Cryo-Seal is Hissing Open. Are You Ready to Rebuild? The second bombing didn't just break the world; it bled magic into the cracked concrete. After 25 years of frozen silence in Bunker 13, the life-support systems are failing. You weren't supposed to wake up yet, but the "Safe Haven" is no longer safe. Outside, a high-fantasy wasteland of pre-war ruins and arcane storms awaits. This is a sandbox survival saga where your choices dictate if civilization flickers back to life or vanishes into the ash.
Game style
Combat Heavy
Roleplay Heavy
Dungeon Crawl
Meet the Game Master
5.0
(10)
1 year on StartPlaying
9 games hosted
Highly rated for: World Builder, Storytelling, Inclusive
Average response time: 1 hour
Response rate: 100%
About me
I’m Luis, known online as Zenaku, and I’ve been running Dungeons and Dragons 5e for about eight years, starting back in 2017. What began as stepping up for a group quickly became a long-term passion. I specialize in deep worldbuilding, strong narratives, and memorable NPCs, all while keeping player choice at the center of the story. I run D&D 5e across many different tones and genres, from classic fantasy to darker or more experimental themes, while staying true to the system. My sessions balance solid preparation with room for improvisation, letting player decisions shape the world in meaningful ways. My goal is to create immersive, character driven adventures where players feel fully invested and walk away remembering the stories we built together.
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Creating your character
☢️ Neon Ruins & Ancient Magic Setting: Modern Post-Apocalyptic High Fantasy (Firearms, Tech, and Sorcery) 🛠️ The Essentials System: D&D on Foundry VTT. Characters: Created on D&D Beyond (Easy import). New players welcome—I’ll walk you through every step! Level: Start at Level 5 / *Group Decision* Stats: High-power "Heroic" Rolling. Roll two full sets of stats and keep the best one. Bonus: Every character gets one free Feat at creation. Freedom: All official races and classes are permitted. Starting Loadout Get into the action immediately with a full survival kit: Standard Gear: Regular class/background equipment and spell components. Medical: 3x Potions of Healing, 1x Potion of Greater Healing. Magic Items: * 1 Rare item (Any). 2 Uncommon items (No armor/shields). 3 Common items (No armor/shields). The Vibe This is a world of risk and relics. Explore a landscape where high-tech pre-war ruins meet High Fantasy Magic. Whether you bring a sword, a spell, or a sidearm, your character's unique strengths (and flaws) will define the future of the wastes.
***Possible start dates are listed below:*** Sunday 05/17 Sunday 06/31 Sunday 06/14
What to expect
Preparing for the session
Players will be invited to the campaign Discord and D&D Beyond before the first session. Discord will be used for communication and voice, and D&D Beyond will be used for character creation. Characters will then be imported into Foundry VTT for gameplay. -No Foundry or D&D Beyond experience is required. If you need help creating your character, you are more than welcome to ask.-
What Zenaku [Luis] brings to the table
My GM style is built around immersion, meaningful choices, and unforgettable cinematic moments. Using ambient music, sound effects, dynamic maps, and atmosphere inside Foundry Virtual Tabletop, I aim to make every session feel alive and immersive. NPCs have personalities, motives, and voices of their own. The focus is not on performance, but on making the world feel real and reactive to your actions. Combat is tactical, intense, and dangerous, where teamwork and creative thinking matter just as much as your character sheet. Smart ideas, roleplay, and bold risks are always rewarded. I respect the rules when they matter, but I also believe in the Rule of Cool when it creates an epic moment everyone will remember. Most importantly, this is your story as much as mine. The world changes based on your decisions, victories, failures, alliances, and mistakes. If you try something unexpected, the world will respond. Your actions shape the narrative, the factions, and the future of the campaign.
Homebrew rules
Discuss in session 0 / Open
Equipment needed to play
Internet
Computer
Microphone
Platforms used
Safety
How Zenaku [Luis] creates a safe table
All expectations, tone, and playstyle will be reviewed during Session 0 so we can discuss everything in real time and make sure everyone is on the same page. *We can scale things down based on party agreement, nothing is set in stone.*
Content warnings
Safety tools used