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Sorcerous Scrutinies: Sky ov Crimson Flame

  Sky ov Crimson Flame A 0-level DCC Adventure by Thorin Thompson You dust yourself off from the horrors of the ruined keep’s catacombs, only to stumble into a courtyard of chaos.  A ritual flares atop a nearby tower, cultists mutilate themselves, and their bodies transmogrify into unspeakable horrors.  You clutch your pitchfork, and pray…  What It Is Sky ov Crimson Flame, from Thorin Thompson and Owl Knight Publishing, is a horrific DCC funnel that stands proudly alongside Sailors on the Starless Sea .  Peasants storm an ancient keep to stop a dark ritual, but here the tone veers toward 80’s splatter horror (think Evil Dead 2) with body horror dialed up. It’s a rich standalone, and a bridge to its sequel hexcrawl, Blights ov the Eastern Forest .  The module is packed with interesting encounters, but runs smoothly in 4-6 hours.  I stretched it to three sessions with my group, encouraging exploration.  The pacing and flow feel natural, making ...

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