Sinister Suspects (Van Richten's Case Files¸ Vol.1)
 |
Dr. Rudolph Van Richten and his network of investigators have hunted and put an end to numerous creatures of the night across the Domains of Dread. But some foes are more elusive than others¸ and will require the aid of heroes to put an end their reign of terror and close out these open cases.
Features:
2 unique villains to serve as recurring foes¸ as well as a campaign outline for each villain with detailed adventure hooks to continue the hunt across multiple Domains of Dread:
The Wereraven: A dastardly scholar seeking the way to a lost domain who uses birds and the environment to terrorize those who stand in his way.
The Night Terror: A spirit trapped by the Nightmare Court who haunts dreamers with visions of their own death.
2 complete short adventures (Tier 1) that can be used as one-shots or introductions to a longer campaign focused on hunting these foes across the Domains of Dread:
"An Unkind Nature” : A gathering of the Keepers of the Feather turns deadly when murderous birds overwhelm a seaside town.
"A Dream of Eternal Sleep” : A simple rest turns into a waking nightmare as visions of death haunt the heroes' dreams.
New Items and Rules Options:
New Magic Item : Bluebeard's Tear
Optional Rules : Running Dream Encounters