DnD Doorway: First Steps for Beginners / Navigating New Realms and Heists in 'Keys to the Golden Vault'

About the adventure

DnD Doorway: First Steps for Beginners / Navigating New Realms and Heists in 'Keys to the Golden Vault' run by Jason Batt, is a thrilling foray into the world of Dungeons and Dragons that perfectly intertwines strategy and adventure in the mesmerizing world of Faerun. As your dedicated Game Master, my primary objective is to build an immersive, interactive, and dynamic game that harmonizes with your unique play style. Here, entertainment is the name of the game, brought to life through a series of intriguing heists demanding innovative problem-solving and cooperative play. The saga of 'Keys to the Golden Vault' traverses through some of the most clandestine and riveting lore of Faerun. Drawing from real-world mythologies, the campaign breathes life into this fantasy world, expanding and enriching the narrative for an unmatched D&D experience. Even for those already familiar with 'Keys to the Golden Vault', brace yourself for unexpected twists and turns! Our shared adventure will unfurl in two to three-hour sessions, starting with an introduction and recap of our previous exploits before we plunge into our next adventure. Each session will wrap up with a 15-minute debrief and discussion to ensure a continuously evolving gameplay experience tailored to your preferences. Anticipate a balanced mix of battling monsters, decoding puzzles, and immersive exploration. Players will be urged to collaborate, strategize, and make significant decisions that influence the narrative. Get ready for moments of high stakes, thrilling heists, and suspenseful, time-bound challenges. Rest assured, all content types will be pre-discussed with players to guarantee a respectful and enjoyable gaming environment for all. Your epic journey begins with "DnD Doorway: Navigating New Realms and Heists in 'Keys to the Golden Vault'!"

Additional Details

How to prepare

Players will need a mic. Webcam is preferred but not required. Players will need to create characters between session 0 and session 1. Players will only need a browser for access to Foundry VTT, D&D Beyond, and Discord. All character sheets can be accessed on D&D Beyond.

What I provide

Armed with extensive mastery of Foundry VTT, Discord, and D&D Beyond, I am prepared to serve as your digital bridge to the awe-inspiring universe of Dungeons and Dragons. Every week, our shared epic will be crystallized into text, immortalizing your bold exploits and shared trials in a chronicle that sings of your heroism and unity. But the words are merely the bones of our story—I promise to make our shared adventures a feast for the senses. By creating rich, evocative narratives that make the ethereal tangible, I will breathe life and color into every interaction and encounter. My offering to you extends beyond the auditory; it is a grand spectacle. As a unique part of my services, I will design custom-created 3D maps and intricate artwork for tokens and adventures, enhancing your immersion in this shared world. Each unique piece serves not just as a stage for our stories, but as a testament to the depths of the universe we are exploring. This isn't just any D&D campaign—it's a journey depicted with craftsmanship and detail that make every moment a visual feast. Through this melding of text and artistry, our tale becomes not only one to be told, but also seen and experienced in a new dimension. Together, we will push the boundaries of traditional gameplay, making our collective adventures a vibrant tapestry that leaves indelible memories. With every gathering at the gaming table, we won't just be playing—we'll be stepping into another world, vividly rendered for an unforgettable D&D adventure.

Gameplay details

A general content warning for Violence, Death, Swearing, Alcohol, and Mild Sexual Language applies to all campaigns GM'd by Jason Batt. A session zero will provide a survey for players to note content they view as undesirable so as to sculpt the general play in future sessions. At all times, players have the option to call a time-out, reference undesirable content without having to justify their concerns, and allow for the story to be adjusted and move ahead with general play.

Content warnings

(none)

Safety tools used

Aftercare
Breaks
Debriefing
Lines and Veils
Session 0
X, N, and O Cards

How will character creation work

All characters will be created in D&D Beyond. I provide access to all D&D content for my players. A portion of session 0 will be devoted to helping players create their characters and discussing the fundamentals of the games. Characters should be created between session 0 and session 1. I am available to assist in character creation and reflection on overall team dynamics. I will also provide pre-rolled characters for people that sign-up late.

Players can expect

• Find a game to join solo or search for a professional game master for you and your friends/coworkers/family.
• Book your session and wait for the Game Master to approve you.
• If you don't have a blast with your first game, your next game is on us.