Game Master companion / Event
Running The Bleeding Grave
A missing farmhand draws the party from familiar work toward a graveyard, bog creatures and a ritual well. A changed tree ties the opening adventure's unease to the land itself.
Prepare the scene
The farm work has been left unfinished. Beyond the fence, the graveyard waits beside wet ground and a tree that no longer looks as it should.
A missing farmhand draws the party from familiar work toward a graveyard, bog creatures and a ritual well. A changed tree ties the opening adventure's unease to the land itself.
Encounter settings: Graveyard.
Establish the surroundings, each participant’s position, and what the party can perceive before resolving the encounter. Use the current core rules for surprise and turn order when combat begins.
Resolve the event
Use the following source instructions for the encounter’s actions and effects.
Details
A short opening adventure with a missing farmhand, graveyard, bog creatures, ritual well and a changed tree. Open the adventure for its encounter triggers and resolutions.