Merrshaulk: The Slumbering Doom

Creating your character

Characters begin at Level 10. Create your character in Roll20, or Import a character from D&D Beyond / Roll20 Your character sheet must be completed before game day. Ability Scores Choose one of the following: Roll for stats Roll 4d6, drop the lowest die for each ability score (6 total rolls) OR Standard Array 15, 14, 13, 12, 10, 8 Starting Magic Item Each character may begin with one Uncommon or Rare magic item from any officially published D&D 5e book.

Preparing for the session

Create a character of your own design or with help with the DM. We use Roll 20 and Discord. Working microphone is required.

What Mada Zitro brings to the table

What I Provide as Your GM I run fully immersive, story-driven adventures with a strong focus on atmosphere, creativity, and memorable encounters. For this adventure you can expect unique custom battle maps, handcrafted specifically for this story—from jungle ambush sites and ritual temples to hidden serpent chambers and deadly dungeon traps. The entire adventure is original homebrew content, designed to feel like a cinematic D&D module. I also incorporate original music and ambient soundtracks to enhance the environment—whether you're creeping through a silent jungle, solving ancient temple puzzles, or fighting yuan-ti during a blood ritual beneath a storm. My GM Style I run games that balance tactical combat, exploration, and story. Combat encounters are meaningful and tactical, often using terrain, elevation, and environmental features to create dynamic battles rather than simple slugfests. I generally follow the Rules as Written, especially during combat and mechanics, but I absolutely embrace the Rule of Cool when it leads to exciting or cinematic moments. If you have a clever idea or dramatic action, I want to hear it. At the end of the day, I’m not just running a game—I’m here to tell an unforgettable story with you and the rest of the party.

Homebrew rules

You can drink potions as a bonus action. Flanking is active.

How Mada Zitro creates a safe table

Player Safety & Comfort Creating a safe, respectful, and enjoyable table is very important to me. This adventure explores dark themes such as blood rituals, sacrifice, and tyranny, but the focus is always on heroic adventure and collaborative storytelling. Sexual violence of any kind is not permitted at this table. That content will not appear in the game world or be introduced by players. Because this is a 3-session adventure, we do not run a formal Session 0. Instead, expectations and boundaries are discussed before the game through Discord, either in voice chat or text. Players are always welcome to reach out privately if they have questions or concerns. During the game, players can message me directly on Discord or Roll20 if something makes them uncomfortable, and we will immediately adjust the scene. Player comfort always comes first. Table Atmosphere Be respectful of everyone at the table, but feel free to joke, laugh, and have a good time. The goal is to create an environment where everyone feels comfortable participating while still enjoying the intensity and excitement of the adventure. During the Game We take a scheduled break around the midpoint of each session so everyone can step away, reset, and prepare for the next leg of the adventure. After the Game At the end of each session we have a short after-session breakdown, where players can talk about highlights, ask questions about the story, and share feedback. The goal is to create a table where everyone feels respected, comfortable, and excited to dive into the adventure together.