DEADFALL UNLEASHED ARCANA
🩸 Arcana Unleashed: Deadfall – A High-Stakes Magical Spy thriller Come try the newest module! All the way to 20! Super available and experienced GM.
$10.00
/ Session
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4 players following this game
Weekly / Thursday - 3:00 AM UTC
Session Duration / 2–3 hours
Campaign Length / 30–50 Sessions
2 / 6 Seats Filled
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About the adventure
🌌 Welcome to Thay: The Land of Red Wizards and Undead Tyrants Deep in the eastern reaches of Faerûn, atop a massive volcanic plateau, lies Thay a brutal magocracy where the living serve the dead, and the legendary lich Szass Tam rules with an iron fist. For centuries, the Red Wizards have coveted the rest of the Forgotten Realms. Now, a catastrophic magical anomaly known as the "Deadfall" threatens to reshape the balance of power forever. You aren't here to clear out a simple dungeon. You are elite operatives, masters of your craft, thrust into a lethal web of political intrigue, forbidden high-magic, and deadly espionage. From the blood-red canals of the capital city Eltabbar to the treacherous inner sanctums of necromantic academies, your choices will decide the fate of the Realms. Can you outsmart the ultimate master of undeath, or will your souls feed the phylacteries of Thay?
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Meet the Game Master
5 years on StartPlaying
711 games hosted
Highly rated for: Creativity, Knows the Rules, Beginner Friendly
Average response time: 1 hour
Response rate: 100%
About me
Welcome, Gents, Ladies, Adventurers, Heroes-to-Be! Ahoy, brave souls! Pull up a chair, sharpen your wits, and maybe your swords, because you’re about to step into worlds where steel clashes, magic burns, and choices echo through legend. I’m your GM, and my go-to system is DRAW STEEL — fast, cinematic, and heroic, perfect for players who want epic adventures without drowning in rules. Why You’ll Love My Games: Cinematic Action: Battles feel alive, every strike counts, and heroic moments leap off the page (or Discord, or Roll20, wherever we meet). Tactical Fun: Strategy matters, but clever thinking beats number-crunching every time. Accessible & Exciting: New to roleplaying? No problem. DRAW STEEL gets you into the action immediately. Veteran? Prepare to see your favorite adventures in a bold, fresh way. My Style: I mix story, strategy, and stakes with a dash of humor — yes, even while your party narrowly survives the latest goblin ambush. Think heroic cinematic fantasy meets old-school excitement: dragons, dungeons, and dramatic choices that make every player feel like a star. I care about party cohesion, teamwork, and moments that make everyone at the table (or screen) laugh, cheer, or groan in disbelief. Whether you’re a first-time adventurer or a seasoned hero who’s walked the Sword Coast a thousand times, my tables are welcoming, fast-paced, and designed for maximum fun. You’ll spend less time learning rules and more time living your hero’s story — daring feats, clever tricks, and epic moments included. So, polish your boots, check your potions, and prepare your wits — the dice are ready, the story is waiting, and your legend is about to begin. Add me on Discord: gmbear, and let’s draw steel together.
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Creating your character
Content will be shared on D&D Beyond. 2014 races and subclasses are allowed. 2024 rules, feats and spells.
What to expect
Preparing for the session
Please have: 1. Stationary computer (works better than the smartphone app) 2. Fast internet 3. A free or better discord account. 4. A free or better DDB account. 5. A free or better Roll20 account. If you're joining a voice session (I offer both voice and text for my games) please have a good quality microphone. GOOD ATTITUDE IS A MUST!
What GM Ron brings to the table
Many years of experience GMing D&D and other TTRPG. My passion, and devotion. My creativity. My flexibility and availability which are very high.
Homebrew rules
Each player gets to suggest 1 house rule for us to use.
Equipment needed to play
Internet
Computer
Microphone
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Safety
How GM Ron creates a safe table
NO NUDITY NO SEXUALITY (flirting is okay) ALL GENDERS WELCOME! NO BACKSIT GMING! of any kind. No arguing about rules. No poaching players. There is a lines and veils form you can fill in server, you can take a break when you need one for the voice session. We'll do a stars and wishes, and if there's any issue you can always send me a private message.
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