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345058-Sample.Pdf Sample file Foreword Welcome to Madam Eva’s Tarokka Deck of Friends, Contents Foes and Fortune, a supplemental product that uses a tarokka deck or standard set of playing cards to generate endless combinations of adventures to use Introduction 1 as they appear or merely act as inspiration! Using0 . 1 This Product ....................................................... 1 I want to call out the talented team who heard my somewhat impromptu sales pitch and decided to get High Card Deck Modifiers 5 involved, the full list of whom is in the credits. This Artifact ......................................................................... 5 product would be a fraction as entertaining and Beast............................................................................ 7 polished if it weren’t for those involved, and for that Broken One .................................................................. 7 they have my everlasting thanks. Dark Lord..................................................................... 7 Donjon ......................................................................... 8 My last thanks is to you: in picking up this product, Executioner .................................................................. 8 you’ve helped add value to the hours we’ve spent Ghost ........................................................................... 8 lovingly putting this all together. Hopefully there is Horseman..................................................................... 10 something deeply inspiring, that you and your party Innocent ....................................................................... 10 Marionette .................................................................... 10 will enjoy. Mists ............................................................................ 10 —Matthew Whitby Raven ........................................................................... 10 Seer ............................................................................. 11 Credits Tempter........................................................................ 11 Swords 12 Designer: Cat Evans, Lena Meier, Nadine Ramey, Kai 1 of Swords. Avenger - Lady Rainn Hecatvic.................... 12 Linder, Brittney Hay & Matthew Whitby 2 of Swords. Paladin - Sir Reginold Dawnbreak .............. 13 Editor: R.P. Davis 3 of Swords. Soldier - Arlenna Naskovna ........................ 14 Latex Template Creator: Romain Dal Maso 4 of Swords. The Mercenary - Xander Corvier ................. 16 Interior Illustrators: Daniel Comerci, Kevin Davies, 5 of Swords. Myrmidon - Valkir Woundwanderer ............. 17 6 of Swords. Berserker - Theodosia Hezekiah ................. 18 Brad McDevitt, Dyson Logos, Vagelio Kaliva, & Dean 7 of Swords. Hooded One - The Hood ............................. 19 Spencer 8 of Swords. Dictator - Vadik Siroky ............................... 20 Additional Art: Additional art found within has been 9 of Swords. Torturer - Sarus Blackfell ........................... 21 gathered from royalty free commercial images or Master of Swords. Warrior - They of Battle...................... 22 created solely for the purpose of this document. Stars 24 1 of Stars. Transmuter - Eve ”Four-Hands” Heron............ 24 2 of Stars. Diviner - Madam Vulpin ................................. 25 3 of Stars. Enchanter - Aelwen ....................................... 26 4 of Stars. Abjurer - Magdalene Zajic .............................. 27 5 of Stars. Elementalist - Flame-Temptress Ighilda .......... 29 6 of Stars. Evoker - Miriel Prokesch................................ 30 7 of Stars. Illusionist - Prosopon..................................... 31 8 of Stars. The Necromancer - Zoltan Imrek ................... 33 9 of Stars. Conjurer - Sabina Hester ............................... 34 Master of Stars. Wizard - The Muddled Mage.................. 35 Coins 37 1 of Coins. Swashbuckler - Melusine Ember.................... 37 2 of Coins. Philanthropist - Enrika Sulovic ...................... 38 3 of Coins. Trader - Sampson Boswell............................. 39 4 of Coins. Merchant - Eric............................................. 41 ON THE COVER 5 of Coins. Guild Member - Nervin Haundich .................. 42 A depiction of three tarokka cards, inspired by 6 of Coins. Beggar - Old Man Ipswich ............................. 43 Hydo74’s work on the Curse of Strahd: Tarokka Deck. 7 of Coins. Thief - Indra Sejdrescu.................................. 44 8 of Coins. Tax Collector - Viscount Henly Beumont ........ 46 9 of Coins. Miser - Drisden von Plovinch ......................... 48 Legal Master of Coins. Rogue - Luciel Menze ........................... 49 DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, D&D, Wizards of the Coast, Forgotten Glyphs 51 Realms, Ravenloft, Eberron, the dragon ampersand, Ravnica and 1 of Glyphs. Monk - Father Gregorious............................ 51 all otherSample Wizards of the Coast product names, and their respective 2 of Glyphs. Missionary - Manfrifile Solair ........................... 52 logos are trademarks of Wizards of the Coast in the USA and other 3 of Glyphs. Healer - Emeya ........................................... 53 countries. This work contains material that is copyright Wizards of 4 of Glyphs. Shepherd - Omolara.................................... 54 the Coast and/or other authors. Such material is used with 5 of Glyphs. Druid - Berylbrew ....................................... 56 permission under the Community Content Agreement for Dungeon 6 of Glyphs. Anarchist - Szandor Zadjic .......................... 57 Masters Guild. All other original material in this work is copyright 7 of Glyphs. Charlatan - Thespian Dumont...................... 58 2021 by Cat Evans, Lena Meier, Nadine Ramey, Kai Linder, 8 of Glyphs. Bishop - Athan Caltvic ................................. 59 Brittney Hay & Matthew Whitby and published under the 9 of Glyphs. Traitor - “Slippy” Petyr ................................ 61 Community Content Agreement for Dungeon Masters Guild. Master of Glyphs. Priest - Tettay the Redeemed ............... 62 CONTENTS ii Introduction elcome to Madam Eva's Tarokka Deck Friends, Foes & of Friends, Foes, and Fortunes: a supplemental Everything In Between product designed to expand In Ravenloft, foes lie behind every corner and the uses of the tarokka deck into friendly faces are few and far between. If endless possibilities for short everyone has ulterior motives, who can truly be Wadventures! Madam Eva is the legendary fortune trusted? By providing 40 unique characters, this teller for the Vistani, the half-sister of Strahd von book likely has the exact NPC you need for a Zarovich, and (arguably most importantly) the campaign. Need a sudden ally to swoop in and owner of a very unique deck of tarokka cards. save the heroes? Enjoy meeting the Monk. Or The deck itself has considerable lore perhaps the issues that confront the heroes have implications. as survivors or victims of Curse of someone pulling the strings from the shadows. Strahd campaigns know all too well. But what if Introducing the Merchant. there was a way to use the fabled tarokka deck to Even if you don’t use this product as an generate smaller tales? Then you’d have a nearly adventure-creating tool, there is a wealth of endless pool of adventures to draw from, perfect mysterious, hilarious, and downright villainous for brief interludes in a grander story. characters to enjoy and fill in the inbetween. The deck contains 64,000 unique Blurring the lines between friend and foe creates combinations of objectives, friends, and foes. By adventure arcs that take characters from one the simple act of drawing three cards, you create side of the spectrum to the other, often the heart a unique, original adventure. If you include the of thrilling campaigns! Dig deeply into what fourteen unique modifiers, that total gets these pages provide; chances are you’ll find what multiplied to an unfathomably large number. you’re after even if you didn’t know you were Suffice to say, this product has a nearly endless looking. supply of adventures that can be dropped into any campaign, not just Curse of Strahd. The tablecloth has been laid out, the decks have been separated, and the cards shuffled. All that waits Using This Product now is for you to accept your fate and draw This book is designed to be a supplemental from... product to both the Curse of Strahd campaign Madam Eva’s Tarokka Deck of Friends, Foes and the Curse of Strahd: Tarokka Deck product. and Fortunes. This book offers 40 characters based on the cards in the tarokka deck, as well as rules to randomly generate adventures using the deck of The Deck Knows All cards. Everything within this book is tailored for parties ranging from 1st to 10th level. A tarokka deck is a wonderful tool for setting the Every NPC entry is accompanied by tone of a Curse of Strahd or other information regarding an objective or quest they Ravenloft-inspired campaign. However, outside might have for the party, how they may prove to of Ravenloft there are few tools to get further use be a trusted ally, and (if angered) how they seek out of those incredible decks. This product to hinder the adventuring party. Using the remedies that by providing a toolset for creating adventure generating tools, you are equipped procedural adventures using the very same deck with a mission, potential allies, and potential of cards. opposition all in one neat bundle. WhatSample mysteries and possible adventures lie Without adding High Cardfile modifiers, there are
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