Credit for the idea to reddit user /u/JonathanWriting All splash text can be found in the post linked above. Rahadin fails to take Ireena from the party, Some art i had commisioned of my first CoS party some months back. Uh... Tatyana? If Strahd chooses his first Lair action, Anastrasya can pass through solid walls, doors, ceilings, and floors as if they weren't there. While in sunlight, it has disadvantage on attack rolls and ability checks. Ludmilla Vilisevic has the following flaws:Forbiddance: Ludmilla can't enter a residence without an invitation from one of the occupants.Harmed by Running Water: Ludmilla takes 20 acid damage when it ends its turn in running water.Stake to the Heart: Ludmilla is destroyed if a piercing weapon made of wood is driven into its heart while it is incapacitated in its resting place.Sunlight Hypersensitivity: Ludmilla takes 20 radiant damage when it starts its turn in sunlight. This is a character sheet I worked up for our group playing through Curse of Strahd. Instead of dealing damage, Volenta can grapple the target (escape DC 13). Looking for a link for a stat block for Straud’s Brides. The location of three essential magic items (Tome of Strahd, Sunsword, and the Holy Symbol of Ravenkind), the identity of an npc ally, and the location of Strahd himself are determined by a reading from the Tarokka Deck. She now carefully stays out of her master’s way unless he needs her direct aid, and she has ingratiated herself to Rahadin who also keeps her in favor with Strahd. Claws. In the Vistani Camp, in chapter 4, Vistani have their own stat blocks with traits like Curse and Evil Eye, and the NPC Luvash, one of the brothers in charge of the camp, is no longer “so drunk that he has disadvantage.” While Strahd can take Lair Actions, Volenta can benefit from them. Anastrasya magically calls 1d4 swarms of bats or swarms of rats, provided that the sun isn't up. Children of the Night (1/day). Especially Tatyana. Morgantha was seen by the party going from house to house, knocking on doors. She only has this ability so long as Strahd allows her to have it. At one of her grand parties, she met a beautiful black skinned woman named Ludmilla, who claimed to be an agent of the count. Vote. Strahd magically calls 2d4 swarms of bats or rats, provided that the sun isn't up. 1 Plot 2 Chapter Summary 3 Cast of Characters 4 Stat Blocks: Curse of Strahd is a fairly free-form adventure where the characters are drawn into Barovia and must defeat Strahd to escape. (You can find the link to Reloaded in the mega-mega-thread). The target's hit point maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic damage. The Mourning Amulet has 20 hit points and is restored to that number of hit points each dawn, provided it has at least 1 hit point remaining.If the Mourning Amulet is broken, she goes into a bloodlust and is considered to be under the effects of non-magical Haste spell for 1 minute. While Strahd can take Lair Actions, Anastrasya can benefit from them. He resides in the village church with his son Doru, now a Vampire spawn.. A little more than a year ago, twenty-year-old Doru and several other villagers stroned Castle Ravenloft in revolt, having benn lured there by a wizard in black robes who came to Barovia from a faraway land. She was ruthless with any that she thought were traitorous to the Lord of Barovia, even though she had never seen him and knew of his terrible reputation. Once at the castle, Ludmilla gave Anastrasya a tour, gaining some pleasure in the prospect that the beautiful noblewoman would be terrified by the sights of Castle Ravenloft. Normally he would have discarded her after a time, but she proved intelligent and charismatic which moved him to making her his bride. She has survived being cast aside like other consorts by not fatiguing him with a need for his attention, while actively seeking ways to attend to the matters he deems important. In return for her service, Strahd gifted Fiona with a few tomes on magic as well an Imp to act as her familiar so that she’d “never truly be alone in this world.” Thus, Fiona’s servitude to Strahd began. She hid in one of the wagons and inadvertently found herself in Strahd’s cursed lands shortly after. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5ft., one target. Valenta is a rouge and a strategist she planned the attack on Valaki and tends to spy on the players and runs day to day life in ravenloft, [–]Oethyl 0 points1 point2 points 5 days ago (0 children). Any damage that Volenta takes is transferred to the Mourning Amulet. Count Strahd von Zarovich is a fictional character originally appearing as the feature villain in the highly popular Advanced Dungeons and Dragons adventure module I6: Ravenloft.Later, this character and his world would be explored in follow-up modules, novels, and the Ravenloft campaign setting.Within this setting, Strahd is the first and best-known of Ravenloft's darklords. Volenta makes two attacks, only one of which can be a bite attack. She was run out of town when some of her activities were discovered. Spider Climb. Her life with her family was better than life on the streets, but because of the color of her skin she was made to feel different, and by the time she was 18 she felt more like an outcast than ever. Press J to jump to the feed. The target's hit point maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic damage. The target dies if this effect reduces its hit point maximum to 0. This is the event that really turned Fiona and molded who she is as a person. While in sunlight, it has disadvantage on attack rolls and ability checks. If the amulet absorbs damage that reduces it to 0 hit points, it is destroyed, and Volenta takes any leftover damage. Bite. Curse of Strahd is a fairly free-form adventure where the characters are drawn into Barovia and must defeat Strahd to escape. Vampire Weaknesses. Instead of dealing damage, Anastrasya can grapple the target (escape DC 13). Anastrasya Karelova has the following flaws:Forbiddance: Anastrasya can't enter a residence without an invitation from one of the occupants.Harmed by Running Water: Anastrasya takes 20 acid damage when it ends its turn in running water.Stake to the Heart: Anastrasya is destroyed if a piercing weapon made of wood is driven into its heart while it is incapacitated in its resting place.Sunlight Hypersensitivity: Anastrasya takes 20 radiant damage when it starts its turn in sunlight. Regeneration. She is seen as the leader of his harem, and reins the others in when necessary. Anastrasya was a noblewoman of Vallaki that hosted parties in honor of Strahd. Strahd magically calls 2d4 swarms of bats or swarms rats, provided that the sun isn't up. The beasts remain for 1 hour, until Anastrasya dies, or until she dismisses them as a bonus action. Hit 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) necrotic damage. If the target can see Anastrasya, the target must succeed on a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw against this magic or be charmed. The reduction lasts until the target finishes a long rest. Individual Brides of Strahd images. Hit 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) necrotic damage. Anastrasya targets one humanoid she can see within 30 feet of her. She has a childlike personality that quickly descends into a sadistic bloodlust. She likes to toy with her victims, and despite warnings from Ludmilla she believes Strahd will love her forever. A sturdy, four-panel Dungeon Master’s screen designed for use with the adventure. Each time Strahd or its companions do anything harmful to the target, it can repeat the saving throw, ending the effect on itself on a success. She made a living by stealing and hiding in the shadows for years before a kind family in Vallaki adopted her. If the vampire takes radiant damage or damage from holy water, this trait doesn't function at the start of the vampire's next turn. Three CR ~9 named vampires to add into Chapter 4 of Curse of Strahd. Volenta is the most willful of the three brides, enjoying pushing the boundaries of Count Strahd and Ludmilla specifically. Bride of Strahd. The vampire has the following flaws:Forbiddance: The vampire can't enter a residence without an invitation from one of the occupants.Harmed by Running Water: The vampire takes 20 acid damage when it ends its turn in running water.Stake to the Heart: The vampire is destroyed if a piercing weapon made of wood is driven into its heart while it is incapacitated in its resting place.Sunlight Hypersensitivity: The vampire takes 20 radiant damage when it starts its turn in sunlight. Regeneration. The target dies if this effect reduces its hit point maximum to 0. The beasts remain for 1 hour, until Strahd dies, or until he dismisses them as a bonus action. The vampire regains 10 hit points at the start of its turn if it has at least 1 hit point and isn't in sunlight or running water. ludmella is a scientist that spends her time working on a zombie virus that she plans on releasing on the village of Krezk. The Heart of Sorrow is a 10-foot-diameter red crystal heart that floats near the top of the tower. Rahadin continued to do his master’s bidding. Volenta is the most willful of the three brides, enjoying pushing the boundaries of Count Strahd and Ludmilla specifically. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5ft., one target. The vampire makes two attacks, only one of which can be a bite attack. As punishment the Dusk Elves stoned her to death. Strahd targets one humanoid he can see within 30 feet of him. Otherwise, the effect lasts 1 hour or until Anastrasya is destroyed, is on a different plane of existence than the target, or takes a bonus action to end the effect. The Heart of Sorrow is held aloft by the will of Strahd. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5ft., one willing creature, or a creature that is grappled by the vampire, incapacitated, or restrained. The vampire can climb difficult surfaces including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check. Modify its statistics as follows: It has an Intelligence of 6 (-2 modifier) and is chaotic evil. Volenta is the most physically ferocious of the three. I require a dress for Vasilka. The spirit of Kasimir’s sister calls out to him from beneath Castle Ravenolft through dark and troubling dreams. Strahd took to her immediately, and even though it meant his waning interest in Ludmilla faded even faster, he appreciated his elder bride’s foresight to find him such a beautiful new consort. Nuovis Bristlerot, a Dusk Elf warlock bound to the lost soul of Argynvost, Master of the Interactive Tome of Strahd | SMDT '19 | SMDT '20. They get their own stat blocks, as do the Dusk Elves, which is the Guard stat block with Fey Ancestry added in. Spider Climb. Claws. (I cant Believe i never Crossposted this to here...), Nightmares, visions of horror from Barovia past and Present. She set out to investigate the Amber temple one night soon after and ran into the dusk elf Rahadin on one of his trips to petition the dark powers. A double-sided poster map showing the domain of Barovia on one side and Castle Ravenloft on the other. If the vampire takes radiant damage or damage from holy water, this trait doesn't function at the start of the vampire's next turn. Anastrasya is the most powerful at the vampiric arts, wielding the ability to charm others and summon swarms of bats or rats despite being technically a vampire spawn. Regeneration. P. N. Elrod has written over 24 full-length novels and numerous short stories. In the Curse of Strahd adventure, you learn from the tarokka card reading of an ally who is destined to help you against Strahd. HELP / REQUESTBrides of Straud Stat Block (self.CurseofStrahd), Looking for a link for a stat block for Straud’s Brides. Vampire Weaknesses. Hit 8 (2d4 + 3) slashing damage. User account menu. All stat blocks based off Vampire Spawn, originally created by Wizards of the Coast. Much to her surprise, Anastrasya was enamored with the macabre and evil displays of Strahd’s power. Its not form fillable at the moment, but if there's a real demand for it, I can always work that up. Spider Climb. The reduction lasts until the target finishes a long rest. If it shatters she goes into a bloodlust that gives her two attacks a round. Get an ad-free experience with special benefits, and directly support Reddit. If the target can see Strahd, the target must succeed on a DC 17 Wisdom saving throw against this magic or be charmed. Hit 8 (2d4 + 3) slashing damage. Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5ft., one willing creature, or a creature that is grappled by the vampire, incapacitated, or restrained. He made her his bride, and is at times impressed with her vampiric bloodlust which almost rivals his own. You can’t get married without a proper dress.” As the Finishers looked on in astonishment, the flickering light revealed the thousands of stitches that held Vasilka together. This is my first blog in quite some time and I know I’m showing up late to the Vampire party, but, here we go. The charmed target regards Anastrasya as a trusted friend to be heeded and protected. She has a childlike personality that quickly descends into a sadistic bloodlust. The target dies if this effect reduces its hit point maximum to 0. Knowing Strahd was the land, the Abbot felt bringing about his doom was impossible. The third and final seed-gem was transformed through dark magic into this living construct. Volenta regains 15 hit points at the start of its turn if she has at least 1 hit point and isn't in sunlight or running water. Eager to put Tatyana out of his mind, Strahd lured more women to the castle, taking several of them as brides before draining their lives and turning them into vampire spawn. Strahd’s spell list is described in his stat block, but it has some spell choices that are not suited for a battle against a party of PCs. Rendered by PID 24528 on r2-app-005231b9d77c57322 at 2021-02-12 11:16:55.791216+00:00 running 3853730 country code: KZ. 1 Summary 2 Powers and Stats 2.1 Typical Prepared Spells 2.2 Vampire Abilities 2.3 Barovia Abilities 3 Others 4 References 5 Discussions Count Strahd von Zarovich was once a powerful warrior before he felt the curse of middle age. If Strahd chooses his first Lair action, Volenta can pass through solid walls, doors, ceilings, and floors as if they weren't there. The target's hit point maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic damage taken, and Volenta regains hit points equal to that amount. She only has this ability so long as Strahd allows her to have it. While Strahd can take Lair Actions, Ludmilla can benefit from them. She has survived being cast aside like other consorts by not fatiguing him with a need for his attention, while actively seeking ways to attend to the matters he deems important. She’s to be the bride of Strahd. Skills Deception +5, Insight +4, Persuasion +5 Senses passive Perception 10 Languages (two) Challenge 1/8 (25 XP). 1/6. Strahd happily agreed to the alliance. Hit: 5 (1d8 + 1) slashing damage. Hit 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) necrotic damage. She came to Barovia as a little girl, joining a Vistani tribe that passed by Amn in Faerun. She is seen as the leader of … LunchBreakHeroes 'Raising the Stakes' AMA February 19th! It also includes a stat block for Sanity, since that is what our DM is adding into the mix. Volenta can climb difficult surfaces including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5ft., one target. Anastrasya can climb difficult surfaces including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check. Multiattack. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. This ally often doesn't know this and must be convinced or at least told about the tarokka card reading before they are willing to join you. He perceived the beautiful young girl would provide Strahd an exotic distraction, which she did. Log In Sign Up. [–]aevrynn 0 points1 point2 points 5 days ago (0 children), The Ravenloft chapter of Curse of Strahd Reloaded has stats for the brides. Her spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 16, +8 to hit with spell attacks). REDDIT and the ALIEN Logo are registered trademarks of reddit inc. π Rendered by PID 24528 on r2-app-005231b9d77c57322 at 2021-02-12 11:16:55.791216+00:00 running 3853730 country code: KZ. While in sunlight, it has disadvantage on attack rolls and ability checks. She was a prostitute in Barovia that would torture and kill any of her customers she could. If Strahd chooses his first Lair action, Ludmilla can pass through solid walls, doors, ceilings, and floors as if they weren't there. A cover sheet with Strahd von Zarovich’s image on one side and Strahd’s monster stat block on the other. Bride of Strahd. Ireena adds 2 to her AC against one melee attack that would hit her. Volenta Popofsky has the following flaws:Forbiddance: Volenta can't enter a residence without an invitation from one of the occupants.Harmed by Running Water: Volenta takes 20 acid damage when it ends its turn in running water.Stake to the Heart: Volenta is destroyed if a piercing weapon made of wood is driven into its heart while it is incapacitated in its resting place.Sunlight Hypersensitivity: Volenta takes 20 radiant damage when it starts its turn in sunlight. Rahadin’s loyalty didn’t waver after Tatyana died and Strahd became a vampire. The Prophesy. She cannot believe the news from Rahadin that Ireena in Borovia has caught her husband’s attention. Hit 8 (2d4 + 3) slashing damage. She has survived being cast aside like other consorts by not fatiguing him with a need for his attention, while actively seeking ways to attend to the matters he deems important. Anastrasya regains 15 hit points at the start of its turn if she has at least 1 hit point and isn't in sunlight or running water. The target's hit point maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic damage taken, and Anastrasya regains hit points equal to that amount. I, Strahd: The Memoirs of a Vampire by P. N. Elrod- This is the seventh novel that was released for the Ravenloft campaign setting of Dungeons and Dragons. ©2020 Wizards. Spellcasting. Multiattack. Ludmilla regains 15 hit points at the start of its turn if she has at least 1 hit point and isn't in sunlight or running water. Bite. Regeneration. Dungeons & Dragons and D&D are property of Wizards of the Coast LLC in the U.S.A. and other countries. Instead of dealing damage, Ludmilla can grapple the target (escape DC 13). Claws. If the vampire takes radiant damage or damage from holy water, this trait doesn't function at the start of the vampire's next turn. The apparition appears next to a hostile creature that Strahd can see, makes an attack against that creature, and then disappears. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5ft., one target. Volenta Popofsky led a macabre and evil life. Ludmilla is Strahd’s oldest bride at nearly 200 years old. Whether that is martial or spell casting, [–]jd-the-great-1 1 point2 points3 points 6 days ago (0 children), I gotcha I use Anastasia as the fighter of the group who is also behind the recent werewolf coup. Vampire Weaknesses. Bite. The target dies if this effect reduces its hit point maximum to 0. Strahd summons the angry spirit of one who has died in the castle. Instead of dealing damage, the vampire can grapple the target (escape DC 13). Anastrasya makes two attacks, only one of which can be a bite attack. During his many centuries of imprisonment in Barovia, Strahd became acquainted with several visitors from Toril, including the vampire Jander Sunstar, with whom Strahd formed a long-lasting relationship, and Volothamp Geddarm, who briefly visited Barovia at the behest of Elminster Aumar. The charmed target regards Strahd as a trusted friend to be heeded and protected. Bite. LEGENDARY ACTIONS The target's hit point maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic damage taken, and the vampire regains hit points equal to that amount. As a vampire, she learned from Rahadin that one day her master would inevitably tire of her, unless she could prove herself useful to him. She informed Anastrasya that the count wanted to dine with her at Castle Ravenloft, an invitation she hastily accepted. Ludmilla has the following wizard spells prepared:Cantrips (at will): Fire Bolt, Mending, Minor Illusion1st level (4 slots): Burning Hands, Hideous Laughter, Shield2nd level (3 slots): Flaming Sphere, Hold Person, Scorching Ray, Web3rd level (2 slots): Bestow Curse, Counterspell. She lets the other two do as they will until she believes their behavior will displease their husband, at which point she brooks no rebellion and puts them into their place immediately. These possible allies are enumerated on pages 15-17 under the Strahd's Enemy section. I used a mind drinker vampire from the Ravnica book when my players faced one of them. While outdoors, Strahd can call 3d6 wolves instead. I understand why it is like that, it’s trying to convey what spells he has prepared at any given day, but just like any wizard, if he expects to go fighting then he will prepare the spells more likely to be used. (In Curse of Strahd) The berserkers and druids of Yester Hill This is also the first I, Strahd novel with the second novel called I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin. In the Curse of Strahd Campaign book, Sangzor is described as follows: Sangzor is a giant goat known for its supernatural resilience and evil disposition. As Strahd "confessed" his past, he earned a degree of sympathy and a degree of fear on the other from the deva. The called creatures arrive in 1d4 rounds, acting as allies of Anastrasya and obeying his spoken commands. He also fortified his armor and placed a number of permanent spell effects on it to make the armor a better castle defender. Spider Climb. Ludmilla is Strahd’s oldest bride at nearly 200 years old. While outdoors, Strahd can call 3d6 wolves instead. Vampire Weaknesses. She then set about actively serving him in both his arcane studies and in recruiting his next bride, Anastrasya. Kasimir’s sister Patrina was chosen as a bride of Strahd. She and her daughters, Offalia Wormwiggle and Bella Sunbane, sell their Dream Pastries made at Old Bonegrinder to the Village of Barovia‘s inhabitants. He was aware of her murderous behavior and impressed with the depths of her sadism. The target's hit point maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic damage. The target's hit point maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic damage. A little "bug" report regarding the stat blocks of several NPCs/Monsters of the Curse of Strahd adventure module. ISMARK KOLYANOVICH Medium humanoid (human), Lawful Good Armor Class 17 (splint) Hit Points 58 (9d8 + 18) Speed 30 ft. Hit 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) necrotic damage. If the vampire takes radiant damage or damage from holy water, this trait doesn't function at the start of the vampire's next turn. I think it was Ludmilla. Incised at being denied her as a bride Strahd murdered all the female Dusk Elves dooming the race to oblivion. The target's hit point maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic damage taken, and Ludmilla regains hit points equal to that amount. While in sunlight, it has disadvantage on attack rolls and ability checks. Ludmilla is Strahd’s oldest bride at nearly 200 years old. The target isn't under Anastrasya's control, but it takes Anastrasya's requests and actions in the most favorable way and lets Anastrasya bite it.Each time Anastrasya or his companions do anything harmful to the target, it can repeat the saving throw, ending the effect on itself on a success. Ludmilla is extremely careful in her behavior, but secretly is the deadliest spellcaster of the three brides. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy. She ran to Castle Ravenloft and offered herself to Count Strahd to do with as he pleased. ACTIONS Longsword. Ludmilla can climb difficult surfaces including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check. “The Cabin in the Woods” Baba Lysaga’s hut has been her magical living quarters for millennia, having inherited it after her exile from the kingdom she hailed from, along with the Zarovich family. Getting a little ahead of himself, isn't he? use the following search parameters to narrow your results: and join one of thousands of communities. She was a woman of extraordinary beauty and had no doubt that if she could only meet the count, he would deem her worthy as a bride, not realizing he was truly a vampire. Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. She also served as a source of blood for the vampire. The reduction lasts until the target finishes a long rest. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5ft., one willing creature, or a creature that is grappled by the vampire, incapacitated, or restrained. Morgantha is a night hag in the guise of an old woman. The beasts remain for 1 hour, until Strahd dies, or until it dismisses them as a bonus action. Charm. Her wedding gift from Strahd is a small amulet around her neck that is the same magic he composed his crystal heart from (it is the prototype he developed though she believes it to be an item of deep value to him). Therefore, he found an alternative solution: build Strahd a bride, a … The called creatures arrive in 1d4 rounds, acting as allies of Strahd and obeying its spoken commands. She only has this ability so long as Strahd allows her to have it.

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