Cordell and Wyatt took all of these huge strengths and built off of them.īetter Than Ever. I6: "Ravenloft" made it clear that a clever vampire was something players should be terrified of. Vampires have too often been used as mere fodder for adventurers. Everything about the original that made it so wonderful was recognized and included: the complex castle with orthagonal maps the roleplaying-intensive fortunetelling by a local gypsy that sets events later in the module and the very smary, very canny villain. Expedition to Castle Ravenloft takes place in the mist-shrouded village of Barovia, where the PCs meet and confront the infamous vampire Count Strahd von Zarovich. Not a surprise, considering that I6: "Ravenloft" is what inspired the campaign setting. This adventure updates the original classic adventure and, as such, doesn't involve the Ravenloft campaign setting at all. You and James can do that, right?"īack to the Original. Oh, and we want you to make it even better. "Hey, Bruce? We'd like you to update one of the bestselling adventures in D&D history, one with rabid fans and a ton of nostalgia, an adventure so good that it spawned its own campaign setting. Expedition to Castle Ravenloft (2006) by Bruce Cordell and James Wyatt is a reworking of Tracy and Laura Hickman's 1st edition classic for D&D 3.5.
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