Black Bird Perch - A Curse of Strahd Campaign

  Session 28 - Wizard of Wines pt. 6: Keepers of the Feather / March 23, 2021 // Day 12 in Barovia ...the Gang continues searching the Wizard of Wines winery... Weird & Whimsical Wonders in the Wizard of Wines Winery Walliteration! Using tongs to pick up the dead Druid's evil-looking staff, Kyros gleans that has the power to create and destroy blights, and that it can restore health when it causes damage...and possibly drain health of one who uses it. Noting that it shouldn't be harmful as long as nobody is attuned to it, the gang packs it up and continues searching the winery. Sobprym snags some parchment from the otherwise empty Printing Room. The sleeping quarters were mainly empty. One of the children's rooms contained a strange toy that  < seems to resemble a child’s wooden rocking horse, except that the horse is black with wild eyes and has painted orange flames where its mane, tail, and hooves should be. Carved into the wooden nightmare is the name “Beucephalu...

  Session 27 - Wizard of Wines pt. 5: Cleaning Out the Winery / Mar 16, 2021 // Day 12 in Barovia Poisoned Wine, Dead Druid, Gnarly Staff ...the Gang is fighting a Druid and a Vine Blight inside the Winery... Ear Hair! Ruckus fires his longbow at the Druid and misses. Ireena moves up the stairs behind Bentham. Sobprym moves to the stairs and readies his silver shorty sword. The Druid casts Entangle but everybody makes the saving throw. The Needle Blight claws Bentham. Kyros casts Fire Bolt and misses. Levo kills the Needle Blight with his maul. Bentham moves to the Druid and swings wide (Barkskin!).  Ruckus' arrow misses again. Sobprym casts Vicious Mockery at the Druid "Your Entangle Spell sucks!". The Druid casts Moonbeam with Ireena and Bentham in the spell's range. Kyros hits the Druid with Fire Bolt. Finally, Levo came in swinging and killed the Druid with his maul. The wine in two of the vats is clearly POISONED. Kyros recalls the spell scroll in his pocket... T...

  Sessions 24, 25, & 26 - Wizard of Wines pts. 2, 3, & 4: Three Sessions, One Post  S24: 2/9/21 S25: 2/23/21 S26: 3/2/21 Session 24 - Wizard of Wines pt. 2: / Feb 9, 2021 // Day 12 in Barovia The Needle Blights Attack! ...The Gang is fighting Needle Blights in the Vineyard... The vineyard is a mess of Needle Blights. The gang makes a plan to lure them up the road and attack so not to get surrounded. There was a debate about how much collateral damage is acceptable with regards to Mr. Firebug  Kyros . The fight continues... Bentham  swings & destroys some blights.   Ruckus  fires his bow and casts Hail of Thorns. The Needle Blights attack, missing  Bentham  but striking  Kyros , who cast Shield to negate the damage.  Ireena  readies her sword.  Levo  attacks and connects with his mighty hammer, but got struck by opportunity attacks by the blights.  More Needle Blights emerge from the vineyard and march...