D&D Direct reveals Dungeons & Dragons’ take on Day of the Dead

Wizards of the Coast revealed a lot of new adventures coming to Journeys By way of the Radiant Citadel, Dungeons & Dragons’ new adventure-packed anthology e book completely that includes the work of individuals of colour, throughout Thursday’s D&D Direct livestream. Designers and venture co-leads Ajit George and Wesley Schneider launched gamers to a few of these adventures, which embody a vibrant Dungeons & Dragons tackle Mexico’s Day of the Lifeless.

George and Schneider teased “Wages of Vice,” a fifth-level journey that options “attractive pastels” and is “evocative of the Caribbean and its folks.” Additionally they teased “Orchids of the Invisible Mountain,” a 14th-level journey that was described as plane-spanning, from the thriller and majesty of the Feywild to the realm of insanity generally known as the Far Realm. In “Orchids of the Invisible Mountain,” gamers will face a brand-new monster, The Whistler, described as a Far Realm entity “that’s going to horrify your events.”

Lastly, there’s “The Fiend of Hole Thoughts,” a 4th-level journey. There, gamers will expertise the Evening of the Remembered, a competition the place “the departed and the useless come again to rejoice with their family members on this raucous social gathering of skeletons and spirits.”

These three adventures be a part of the beforehand introduced starter journey “Salted Legacy,” which was impressed by the first-generation American expertise, and “Written in Blood,” described by its creator as an “homage to the Black expertise within the Southern United States.”

Journeys By way of the Radiant Citadel will carry 13 new adventures and 16 new places to gamers when it launches in shops and on-line beginning June 21. The anthology will price $49.99, and can be out there in digital codecs, together with on Roll20, on Fantasy Grounds, and thru the D&D Past toolset.