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1. #DEATH HOUSE CURSE OF STRAHD HOW TO#
2. #DEATH HOUSE CURSE OF STRAHD FULL#
3. #DEATH HOUSE CURSE OF STRAHD SERIES#

The soul of a woman Strahd obsesses about is trapped in Barovia and reincarnates every so often. What do vampires do? They prey on people. There are also a lot of elements that can be/are offensive.ġ) Strahd is a vampire. there are scenes, events and characters that are intended to invoke fear and loathing just through the descriptions. If you are potentially triggered by elements of child abuse, murder, stalking, gaslighting, racism, torture, mind control, cannibalism, situations paralleling sexual assault, child death, references to stillbirth/miscarriage, abuse of those with disabilities or mental illness, animal cruelty, body horror, child abandonment, portrayals of alcoholism or drug abuse, potential incest, implied necrophilia, or suicide, speak with your DM about potentially working around or entirely avoiding these elements."ĬoS is classical horror.

#DEATH HOUSE CURSE OF STRAHD FULL#

" Curse of Strahd, as-written, is full of disturbing and graphic content. My post was in response to the following disclaimer that another poster had incorporated in their post - I don't know the source or original author of the disclaimer: I posted the following in a different thread but it is probably worth considering if you are running CoS for children. So, if you are going to run CoS for children, I think you may need to filter/edit the content depending on your children and whoever else is playing. They were left to starve in the attic by their parents. However, the ghosts of dead children play a key role in the Death House. Standing and fighting could well result in a TPK since the shambling mound is very dangerous to low level characters. In addition, the module is setup with the expectation that the character's will have to run from the last room in the basement. Having run it, there are several encounters in the house - animated armor, the ghost of the children's nurse, and a few others.

#DEATH HOUSE CURSE OF STRAHD HOW TO#

Thanks for any advice about how to run this adventure. I don't know if I should be doing something like that throughout Curse of Strahd, or if I should just follow along the locations in the book and limit the encounters to what has been provided. Here's my question: Regarding the introductory crawl in the Death House: Is it basically just an exploration throughout the house, as per the book? Or do I make semi-random monsters pop up now and again? In my experience on the computer games, you basically trundle along and hack-and-slash when you get into a new room, then look for treasure/traps/doors. Now we want to get into something else, so I got the Curse of Strahd book and Tarokka deck for Christmas, and I'm about to get the ball rolling.

#DEATH HOUSE CURSE OF STRAHD SERIES#

Earlier this year, my daughter watched/loved the series "Stranger Things" which got her interested in DnD so we bought the Stranger Things starter set and, as I'm the only one with enough experience in adventuring (on the computer)- Baldur's Gate, Neverwinter Nights, Rogue, that sort of thing- I became the DM by default.