To Whom the Ball Tolls
Background: This adventure was created with inspirations from stories such as The Picture of Dorian Gray and the aesthetics of Pride and Prejudice. Adventure Hook: People are missing in Axonville ¸ and not just individuals. Entire families are disappearing overnight. On top of this¸ there's this strange benefactor that¸ if the rumours are true¸ is an immortal human. Word is that this benefactor is behind the disappearances happening around Axonville. Adventure Synopsis: The town of Axonville has had a mysterious benefactor who lives just beyond the city's edge. Every year this benefactor invites the city to a huge lavish ball. Rumors have begun circulating about this figure in recent years¸ however¸ as they never seem to age despite their human lineage. For a while now¸ at odd times¸ families have gone missing from Axonville. The benefactor's mysteriousness has made some of the townsfolk connect them with the disappearances around town. It is up to the adventurers to discover the truth behind these disappearing families and if these rumours of the benefactor are true or not. Inside Includes: A 10 page adventure built for an average sized party at 5th level City full of locations and NPCs to include in your own campaigns 11 Homebrew Magic Items Brief NPC and Monster Cards with needed information and basic descriptions; Suggestions for altering the adventure to better suit party dynamics.