Burying the dead after the monstrous Juiblex battle, a visit to Gauntlgrym, and then it’s off to lovely Menzoberranzan, the City of Spiders itself, for a ridiculously dangerous infiltration and retrieval mission sans expedition. Speaking of spiders, even low CR opponents can be dangerous to higher level parties in the right circumstances. Is it the final goodbye to Glabbagool, and regardless he brought… gifts? Who can cast a spell scroll? Scroll mishaps in 5E? Handling “called shots”. Limits of the Raise Dead spell. A player pulls the old switcharoo.

D&D 5e Encounter Sheet:
http://critgames.com/rpg/dnd-5e-encounter-sheet/

This is an ongoing series of Shane’s notes, thoughts and tips for running the D&D adventure Out of the Abyss, which is the tabletop portion of the Rage of Demons story line.

Each video follows the most recent session with his group.

Gee, those plants sure look like otyughs that want to eat our faces, don’t they. When is astral travel not astral travel? Large scale, amateur fungal brain surgery for fun and profit. Zuggtmoy and Juiblex battle for the right to Araumycos. One of them’s going down and the adventurers just might be next… this is a major scene in the campaign! Psychic winds. Spell targeting. The final fate of the flying snake! It’s OK (and sometimes even preferable) to be spontaneous as a DM and not be prepared for every little thing. Hey, where’d that abacus come from??? And that tie???

This is an ongoing series of Shane’s notes, thoughts and tips for running the D&D adventure Out of the Abyss, which is the tabletop portion of the Rage of Demons story line.

Each video follows the most recent session with his group.