Firstly, I cover some changes to the various rooms and encounters found inside the castle.
In the next chapter, I'll cover the Castle's NPCs. **** Master Table of Contents **** - Click here for links to every post in the series And in the finale, we'll go over the showdown with Strahd himself. Castle Ravenloft is one of the few dungeons that players are recommended to visit more than once in a single campaign.Castle Ravenloft III - Fighting Strahd Approaching the Castle
Most DMs have that classic 'dinner with Strahd' chapter long before the final confrontation. However, if that isn't the case, don't be alarmed.So your players might already get a preview of this location long before they are expected to fight here. Why didn't they visit? Well, firstly my players were all dreadfully afraid of the place.My own group didn't visit Ravenloft until the finale and everything went wonderfully. In character, I'd made Strahd a rather terrifying individual and they didn't want to mess with him.
