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So, I am running a curse of strahd game using milestones for my pcs, and for that, I’m thinking whenever they get a treasure, when they clear a town, when they do an important things like the bonegrinder, etc. My pcs have gotten to Vallaki, and they’ve gotten to lvl 5; to 3 from the death house, 1 for somehow beating the bonegrinder, and one for getting the book from rictavio. They Starwalker Studios Curse of Strahd 00 – Character custom proprietary Creation Livestream gestartet vor weniger als 1 Stunde We are playing through the new Curse of Strahd adventure for D&D. Death House is the one place I kinda cheated level up rules. They came in at level 1, and I gave them the level 2 milestone here and now when they promised the kids they would go into the basement and found the staircase. I gave them the full resource restore, too. Level 3 is next long rest after the house.

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The milestone leveling chart is somewhere on the first few pages. Don’t just skim through the book and wing it.. strahd is complex and full of rp heavy stretches. Prep the adventure thoroughly or you and your players will have a difficult time playing the campaign. parent [–] OdovakarRiggs 1 point2 points3 points 2 months ago (0 Welcome to Curse of Strahd: Reloaded—a comprehensive guide to running Curse of Strahd for new and veteran Dungeon Masters alike. Experience of the Coast enhanced storytelling, organized information, and scene-level guidance that make it easier than ever to bring Barovia to life. The book explains it very poorly and gives only vague, handwave-y suggestions. Here is what I do, using only milestone-leveling and not giving out XP for anything. Milestones are awarded for accomplishing major goals within the setting and can take the party no higher than level 10; defeating Strahd takes them to level 11.

So my group really really really wants to start Curse of Strahd but I haven’t finished reading the adventure. Please help me place my milestones. They will gain 2 levels in the Death House, the Tome of Strahd is in Kasimir’s Hovel, the Holy Symbol of Ravenkind is in Wachterhaus, and the Sunsword is in Argynvostholt. Adventure Organization While Curse of Strahd, like most official campaign modules, is organized around specific areas and locations, Curse of Strahd: Reloaded is organized around narratives: Acts. An

Communities, Guides, and Extra Content for the Curse of Strahd module from Wizards of the Coast. Buy the book from Game Kastle to support the D&D Compendium! But, before we get to the idea, we have to look at the problems it’s supposed to solve. Problem #1: Radiant Damage and Strahd von Zarovich Has a party ever, and I mean ever, started Curse of Strahd without a reliable source of radiant damage? Hier sollte eine Beschreibung angezeigt werden, diese Seite lässt dies jedoch nicht zu.

I was actually fairly conservative in my milestones, avoiding some obvious choices and avoiding having a milestone (say defeating a foe or accomplishing something important) in the same location as an artifact discovery. Cons Not terribly useful in a fight, though in most combats, you don’t have to worry about her getting killed (as Strahd would maul anything that dared harm her) Is Strahd’s primary goalmay get abducted. As part of Strahd’s curse, if she’s about to be Turned, she will die instead. Marionette a – Pidlwick II Pidlwick is another odd The Hosts Lex Starwalker I am a married science fiction author and podcast producer with a degree in anthropology. My interests include all facets of science, technology, and human culture. My experiences in life include flying airplanes, working on ambulances and a medical helicopter, working on archaeological digs, and working in biotechnology.

My players are about to be invited to dinner with Strahd, but they haven’t seen so much of Barovia as yours. It’s a great idea to prep the conversation in this way, though! Game Master’s Journey is a discussion podcast for GMs and players of Dungeons & Dragons and other look grumpy tabletop RPGs hosted by Lex Starwalker. The show explores strategies players and GMs can use to enhance the gaming experience for everyone at the table. Lex also discusses the creation of his homebrew D&D setting, Primordia, providing a valuable worldbuilding resource

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My milestones for my Curse of Strahd campaign

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My Milestones were these, start level 1: Entering the Mist, traversing Death House, finding the stairs to the basement Finish Death House Basement with the Boss fight After that it was up to the Party, what they accomplished: Every point added 1 level: Finding the Tome of Strahd (Carnival Wagon Vallaki) Finding the Holy Symbole of Ravenkind (With the Abbot in Krezk) Finding the

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This Pin was discovered by Lex Starwalker. Discover (and save!) your own Pins on Pinterest Curse of Strahd is a 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons adventure module filled with gothic horror and thrilling quests. I am dming CoS for the first time and using milestone leveling. Looking for advice on when to level the party. They are currently lvl 3 and headed to Vallaki they just got they’re fortunes read by madam Eva and encountered strahd for the first time outside her camp.

Thats exactly what „Structured Milestone XP for Curse of Strahd “ does. It give „Milestone XP“ for encountering plot points, defeating major enemies, finding Magic Items, and visiting new areas and so on. Granted it felt like a bit of a free level but, I modified my campaign official website of Lex Starwalker to end around level 15 instead of 10-11 so my milestones will probably vary. But from there they were attacked by werewolves/normal wolves, got blackmailed by the hags at bone grinder, met a bride of strahd at the crossroads and saved Valsili from more wolves.

When do you level your party to 4 and/or 5?

I remember playing DnD as a kid and wearing a hole in my character sheets where I was constantly erasing and rewriting my hit points. As you’d expect, DnD beyond has a great system. The Curse of Strahd D&D module is owned by Wizards of the Coast. As these campaigns are custom/proprietary to the players, it may vary significantly from the d expect DnD beyond source / RAW material. Strahd is constantly evaluating the PCs, either because he is looking for a successor or (in my version of how to lift the curse) because he is looking to determine if one of them is the reincarnation of Sergei. Many of the challenges in Barovia are constructed by Strahd for the purposes of testing the heroes.

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I gave my players a level anytime they found one of the important magic items. Beyond that I kinda just guesstimated when they had completed enough story events to merit reaching a milestone. Just a few ideas are When they leave a town (assuming they took time to complete most of the encounters/events associated with that town). After they get their fortune

Welcome to Curse of Strahd: Reloaded—a comprehensive guide to running Curse of Strahd for new and veteran Dungeon Masters alike. Experience enhanced storytelling, organized information, and scene-level guidance that My preference would be to have them level up every two to three sessions, but I’m not sure what major milestones would space them out, so that they don’t reach level 10 before they’re halfway through the campaign and just coast for weeks until the finale. No brainer milestone method Here: On dmsguild there is a free Guide with a sheet on how to do milestone with Curse of strahd. Each big achievement (like gathering each of the 3 legendary items, or acquiring the ally), all sidequests, visiting every location and so on gives an individual Amount of points.

I am halfway through my curse of strahd campaign, and this is how I am leveling up my players. I find it makes a bit more sense than the original milestone leveling.