The Nightmare Before Witchlight | A Halloween One-Shot
Legends of Avantris
Deep Dive
Why did the group feel exhausted and hunted in the dark woods?
They had been walking for days without proper rest and felt constantly watched.
Why did the group feel a sense of being watched in the woods?
They felt stalked and hunted, which made them uneasy and unable to rest properly.
What unusual feature did the group notice in the vibrant forest they entered?
The forest had unusually vibrant colors, bioluminescent fungus, and rainbow-colored fireflies.
Why did the group decide to follow the path deeper into the woods?
They hoped to find a place to sleep and possibly civilization.
What did the group find in the ruins of the fence enclosure?
They found a path that might lead to habitation and a small rundown cottage.
Why did the group enter the small rundown cottage?
They needed a place to rest and make a fire due to the cold temperature drop.
What did the group discover inside the cottage?
The cottage was abandoned and in disrepair, with no way to make a fire or sleep comfortably.
What unusual object did the group find in the cottage that seemed out of place?
They found a small diorama of a beautiful mansion with a flickering light inside, perfectly clean amidst the dust.
What did the group experience after interacting with the diorama?
They lost consciousness and woke up in a parlor with no windows or doors, trapped inside a magical house.
What was the first ingredient the group needed to collect for the key?
The femur bone of a lost love.
What was the second ingredient the group needed to collect for the key?
The ectoplasm of a ghost.
What was the third ingredient the group needed to collect for the key?
Devil's Iron.
What was the fourth ingredient the group needed to collect for the key?
A vial of hangman's fat.
What happened to the group after they made a wish for the key?
The cauldron brimmed with food and leaves, and they found a partially melted key at the bottom.
What was the consequence of the group's wish for the key?
The key was partially melted and missing essential parts, rendering it useless.
What happened to the group when they encountered the Dusk Mother?
They were enthralled by her motherly love and trapped in her magical house, unable to escape.
- The group has been walking for days in a treacherous forest.
- They feel constantly watched and are unable to find a safe place to rest.
- Exhaustion is taking a toll on their physical and mental state.
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