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My biggest problem with the Amber Temple is that it is too concrete. I like things to be ambiguous, which my players would probably say is weird given how I'm not comfortable doing stuff unless it has a logical explanation even if they'll never figure out what that explanation is. In my...

I ditched the Amber Temple. Well, technically I could put it back in, but I don't like any bit of it. My group has a hardon to go to Argynvostholt, and so I wanted to make it a bigger part of the story. I'm placing the skull in Death House, and cranking Death House up to 11 so that it'll be a...

So what do y'all think about stacking the deck for the Tarokka reading? When I first started my prep for the campaign I did it randomly, but there are some potentially hokey results. I've since decided to choose the results (which is fine since my players haven't had their reading or...

Sorry about the delay in responding. My group has gone to a bi-monthly long session instead of a shorter weekly session. Last session my group tackled the Church of Berez. With the typical friendly BSing, players screwing around, and plenty of combat, the church was all we got through, but we...

My group played last night, but the characters did not make it to the Church in Berez. They got into it with Baba Lysaga, and that ate up the whole session. While the characters were traveling back to the Winery from their fight with the Druids on Yester Hill, Strahd went ahead of them and...

Dax Doomslayer, thanks! Now I've just got to figure out how to handle moving through progressively deeper water and learn all the swimming and drowning rules. Yay!

Hey everybody! This has been a fantastic thread. I just started running CoS . I have been really impressed with all of the resources available, and some of the suggestions in this thread have been extremely helpful. It's been a loooong time since I ran a table top game, and this is my first...