Tag: Icewind Dale

Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden Session 6 Recap

The Marshals choose their subclasses at level three before making their way toward Kelvin’s Cairn and the Dwarven Valley.

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Starring:
Valravn, level 3 Eladrin Bard of Eloquence
Fray, level 3 Halfling Barbarian of the Beast
Celeste, level 3 Half-orc Sun Soul Monk
Edmond, Level 3 Human Alchemist Artificer
Thimbleweed, level 3 Gnome Swarmkeeper Ranger

Level three is a big deal for most D&D classes, and we spend a good chunk of this session going over everyone’s exciting and fun new subclasses. Then it’s off toward the mountain of Kelvin’s Cairn to tackle the Mountain Climb quest, and search for the previous adventuring party.

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Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden Session 5 Recap

The hunters become the hunted as the Marshals search for the monster of the mine; Celeste is drawn to a magic crystal.

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Previously on Rime of the Frostmaiden

Starring:
Valravn, level 2 Eladrin Bard
Fray, level 2 Halfling Barbarian
Celeste, level 2 Half-orc Monk
Edmond, Level 2 Human Artificer
Thimbleweed, level 2 Gnome Ranger

The Marshals had found the kobolds, but the kobolds had found something else. Within the depths of the mine, something was hunting them one by one.

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Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden Session 4 Recap

The gem mine in Termalaine proves far more dangerous than they expected as the Marshals delve deeper into the darkness

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Previously on Rime of the Frostmaiden

Starring:
Valravn, level 2 Eladrin Bard
Fray, level 2 Halfling Barbarian
Celeste, level 2 Half-orc Monk
Edmond, Level 2 Human Artificer
Thimbleweed, level 2 Gnome Ranger

It’s not often a session can nail all three pillars of Dungeons & Dragons, but the Beautiful Mine quest in Termalaine features combat, exploration, and role-playing, with just a bit of adjustments from the DM to make things more dynamic.

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Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden Session 3 Recap

The newly minted Ten Towns Marshals leave for Termalaine and the gem mine; in Targos they follow up on some leads.

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Previously on Rime of the Frostmaiden

Starring:
Valravn, level 2 Eladrin Bard
Fray, level 2 Halfling Barbarian
Celeste, level 2 Half-orc Monk
Edmond, Level 2 Human Artificer
Thimbleweed, level 2 Gnome Ranger

Following the Council of Speakers in Bryn Shander, the party decides to head north towards Termaline to help Speaker Masthew with a kobold problem in the gem mine. But first, a stop-over in Targos to meet with Speaker Maxildanarr and hunt for news about a previous adventuring party last seen in the area.

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Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden Session 2 Recap

Our new heroes arrive in Bryn Shander, and recieve a job offer from the Council of Speakers.

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Previously on Rime of the Frostmaiden

Starring:
Valravn, level 2 Eladrin Bard
Fray, level 2 Halfling Barbarian
Celeste, level 2 Half-orc Monk
Edmond, Level 2 Human Artificer
Thimbleweed, level 2 Gnome Ranger

In our sophomore session, our heroes deliver the ingots to Bryn Shander, attend the Council of Speakers, and accept the job of Ten Towns Marshals.

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Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden Session 1 Recap

Our party comes together while searching for a missing sled of iron ingots on the Ten Towns Trail.

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Previously on Rime of the Frostmaiden

Starring:
Valravn, level 2 Eladrin Bard
Fray, level 2 Halfling Barbarian
Celeste, level 2 Half-orc Monk
Edmond, Level 2 Human Artificer
Thimbleweed, level 2 Gnome Ranger

A terrible curse has befallen Icewind Dale: the sun no longer rises, and the already harsh land is stuck in perpetual winter. Five unlikely heroes come together to explore this wild land, and kick some goblin butt.

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DMs Guild Review – Ythryn Expanded Towers of Magic

Series of eight supplements that expand and enhance each arcane tower in Chapter 7 of Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden.

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Designed by: Daniel Kahn

WARNING: Massive spoilers for Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden!

There’s a lot I love about Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden. I chose it as our next live streamed campaign, after all (coming in April). Yet it’s also an adventure that needs a lot of work, and one of those areas is in the final chapter, Doom of Ythryn.

The Ythryn Expanded Towers of Magic Bundle effectively fixes all eight arcane towers that parties will need to visit, expanding, replacing, and enhancing each tower to create far more memorable locations.

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