Vampire the Masquerade 5th edition - New Blood

New Haven, CT. 1986 It's been nearly 10 years since the fall of the usurper Prince and the rise of the Toreador to the throne. The immortals of New Haven settle into their new Praxis, as the board is shuffled and new faces rise to redefine immortal politics. In the barrens, the Anarchs' unrest starts to organize into something more recognizable, as their first Baron rises to occasion and rallies their cries into a recognizable movement. Worst of all, it seems to attract the attention of the opportunistic Sabbat, who see the shifts in city politics as their chance to shake the Domain a little more. And yet... something feels amiss, and not all is what it seems. This is a new era for the Kindred of New Haven. The last two decades of the 20th century, a new Praxis, a board refreshed full of opportunity. Their city stands right in the middle of greater powers and conflicts, between the Sabbat-ridden New York and the internal conflicts of broader New England, this is NH's chance to set itself apart and stand as a Domain to be reckoned. While strife and conspiracy take the domain by storm, only those smart enough to peek behind the curtains will rise to the top, while the rest bleed dry on the unforgiving streets. The dice are cast. Now it's your turn to make a move. [VERY 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 || BEGINNER FRIENDLY || NO AI] Welcome to another chapter of New Haven by Night! The 80's shake the city from the ground up. A lot has changed since the new Prince rose to the throne. The Clans redefined, outsiders make their claims, and exterior threats close in to take their own piece of the pie. This is a game of political intrigue and conspiracy. With the praxis still fresh, the domain is changing constantly, with both Elder and Neonate setting their own board of games and political plays to prepare themselves for the end of the millennium and be one step ahead of their rivals in the eternal Jyhad of the immortals. While at first glance a conflict of factions, some Kindred are beginning to realize not everything is adding up between the Sabbat incursion and the Anarchs rallying. And the Camarilla's enemies will be sorry to find the young Prince is not as naive as they hoped. A 20th Anniversary game stylistically aligned with Revised, this is a game for those who thrive on mysteries and the horror side of vampiric politics. Between survival and ascension, humanity and ambition, what lines will you cross to bring order to this domain, and set yourself apart in the courts of ivory? Will you fight to save what's left of your humanity, or will you reach the depths of depravity to stand victorious among the damned? This is a story for ambitious Kindred, characters willing to explore the darkest corners, and unveil the mysteries of this city to define it's future and their own standing. This is your story now, Kindred. Welcome to the rest of your death. To learn more and join the game, check it out on StartPlaying!

A mid-level Arctic Rescue Adventure for Beginner to Intermediate players. Come test your resolve and your wits with us in this fun but serious mini-campaign lasting 8-10 sessions. 50/50 Roleplay/Combat You and your party live in the deep north, the only active adventuring party willing to take a prolonged mission into the frozen tundra and mountains. Hardened adventurers as you are, you are well versed and equipped to handle the unforgiving cold and creatures that dwell in your territory. After a request from the Viscount of Frostpine sends your party to collect a supply caravan harassed by creatures, things become treacherous as the weather takes a turn for the worse and it seems fate itself wishes to see you fail. The request said this shipment was of vital importance to the city and must arrive intact with the seal in place. Do you have what it takes to weather the storm and see it through to the end? 2024 Ruleset. Up to 2 classes, no homebrew Stats will be Standard Array +2 points to place where you wish 1 rare item, 2 uncommon items to start

What do you want most from a weekly game? Deep roleplay? Tactical, high-stakes combat? Genuine player agency where your choices reshape the world? Dynamic, fully realized NPCs with real motivations? If that’s what you’re looking for, welcome to the table. My goal every week is to deliver a cinematic, bespoke session that respects your investment, integrates your backstories, and keeps you counting down the days until next game night. The Pitch: Terror in the Snakewood In the storied world of the Forgotten Realms, ogre raids are an unfortunate reality of the frontier. Brutes driven by unending hunger and simple cunning, they are usually manageable by seasoned local guards. Not this time. The jewel of the Sunset Vale, Berdusk, finds itself besieged by an organized horde striking from hundreds of miles to the south the dense, cursed forest of the Snakewood. Worse still, blades shatter against their hides and arrows fail to draw blood. Whispers spread of lycanthropic infection running rampant through the monstrous horde, breeding giant, apex predators immune to mundane steel. Desperate to protect trade routes, farmlands, and innocent lives, the High Magistrate of Berdusk has issued an open call for mercenaries, spellcasters, and seasoned tacticians. Whether the solution demands the slaughter of the werewolf packs within the woods, diplomatic parley with monstrosities, or delving into dark planar secrets  the city simply needs results. What Kind of DM Am I?  Dynamic Encounters: Combat is never just a room full of stat blocks trading hit points. Expect dynamic environments, shifting objectives, and tactical depth where brute force is rarely the only, or best solution. Living, Breathing NPCs: Every faction, ally, and villain has distinct motivations, philosophies, and secrets. They react organically to your choices, forming alliances, holding grudges, or pursuing their own hidden agendas. Player-Driven Storytelling: Clever plans, outside-the-box thinking, and unexpected choices are actively rewarded. The campaign's direction bends around your decisions, not a rigid script. Tone & Stakes: Heavily inspired by deep mythologies, grim fantasy, and character-driven serialized drama. While I love table humor and heartfelt moments, actions carry real stakes. Character death is always handled collaboratively, fairly, and with narrative weight. Campaign Details & Character Creation System: D&D 5.5/5e Starting Level: Level 3 Starting Equipment: 150 gp for mundane gear, one mundane item you purchase is an uncommon. Party Hooks: Local mercenaries, citizens protecting Berdusk, or traveling adventurers seeking fortune and renown. Ability Scores: Decided collaboratively during Session 0 (Standard Array, High-Powered Modified Array, or Point Buy/Rolled options available). Platform: Discord (Voice-only for DM; players welcome to use video if preferred) and Roll20 for maps/tokens.   You want HOW much?  Rate: $10 per session via Paypal(Average session length: 3.5 to 5 hours) Paid DMing isn't just about showing up to roll dice it’s an investment in a dedicated, high-effort experience: Mastery & Prep: Backed by over 10,000 hours of tabletop experience, with hours of custom preparation, curated maps, bespoke handouts, and personalized story beats poured into every single session. Reliability: Dedicated scheduling, limited flake factor, and availability between sessions. No-Risk Guarantee: If a scheduled session ever cuts short under 3 hours on my end, that session is completely free.  Frequently Asked Questions          Are Session 0 and trial sessions free? Yes. Both Session 0 (safety tools, campaign tone, expectations, and character synergy) and a complete Session 0.5 (gameplay    prologue) are 100% free of charge to ensure the table dynamic is a great fit for everyone.         Is this game LGBTQIA+ friendly? Absolutely. This table is an inclusive, welcoming, and safe space for all players.         Why voice-only for the DM? I prioritize clear audio delivery and private comfort, so I do not use a webcam. Players are free to use cameras or remain voice-only based on their own comfort.         How flexible is the schedule? The set weekday is fixed once locked in, but session start times can have some flexibility depending on party availability.         What are the next steps? Drop an application or comment below with your experience level, what kind of character you'd love to explore, and your favorite aspect of TTRPGs!