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Waterdeep: Dragon Heist

A haunted tavern. A hidden hoard. A city of masks and motives. Join Us as we search for truth.

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Voxels & Valor

From Phandelver’s mines to the Yawning Portal — chaos and courage on the road to Waterdeep.

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🧙‍♂️ DM’s Corner

Practical wisdom for storytellers and chaos wranglers.

Creature Feature: Trollskull Manor, Part VI

May 29, 2026
The Stoutfellow Family are more than frightened vineyard owners—they’re the emotional center of a rural horror encounter where the real threat is panic, divided attention, and the corruption spreading through the fields of Undercliff.
Read More →: Creature Feature: Trollskull Manor, Part VI

Creature Feature: Trollskull Manor, Part V

May 22, 2026
The Snobeedles aren’t dangerous because of their weapons—they’re dangerous because they control the orchard, the workers, the rumors, and the truth. This Creature Feature pack transforms a simple commoner framework into a layered social encounter ecosystem perfect for Dragon Heist, rural intrigue, and slow-burn horror campaigns.
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Session 27: Orchard Cider, and Quiet Fears

May 18, 2026
A quiet night in Trollskull Alley gives way to deeper mysteries beyond the city walls. As music fills the manor, the party uncovers tension between a perfect vineyard and a troubled farm, where something unnatural may already be watching the fields.
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🍺 Fresh from the Vault

Homebrew creations forged between sessions.

A massive green dragon overlooks ruined forest village towers while poisonous mist spreads below.

Creature Feature: Venomfang

May 15, 2026
This upgraded version of Venomfang transforms the classic young green dragon into a tactical battlefield predator built for memorable D&D encounters. Designed for Voxels & Valor, this free Creature Feature explores how positioning, fear, mobility, and tempo can turn a dragon fight into a defining campaign moment.
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