Depose Strahd von Zarovich

Objective

Depose Strahd von Zarovich to break his hold on the mists and escape Barovia.

In-game: Neyavr 2 → ongoing

Progress log

• Madame Eva confirmed deposing Strahd is the only known escape from the mists (Neyavr 2 · Session 6 @ 00:24:16)
• Party agreed to oppose Strahd (Neyavr 2 · Session 6 @ 00:31:11)
• Tarokka reading at gallows revealed five card clues (Neyavr 2 · Session 6 @ 02:52:00)
• Ghostly procession of failed adventurers warned of consequences of failure (Neyavr 2 · Session 6 @ 03:01:54)
• Bridge knight directed party to Sir Godfrey Gwilym at Argynvostholt—tracked as Seek Sir Godfrey Gwilym at Argynvostholt (Neyavr 3 · Session 7 @ 02:31:53)
• Wolf-shifters in human skin haunt western forests (Neyavr 3 · Session 7 @ 02:38:28)
• Party believes Torturer card resolved: Vallakovich Manor attic → Tome of Strahd (history artifact) (Neyavr 2 · Session 6 @ 02:52:00; Session 19 @ 01:09:06; Session 22 @ 01:50:00)
• Mercurio found locked tome in manor attic dresser (Neyavr 9 · Session 19 @ 01:09:06); identified and attuned Tome of Strahd—shared dream of young Strahd before brother Sergei von Zarovich's birth (Neyavr 9 · Session 22 @ 01:50:00, 02:05:00)
• Chapter 2 of the Tome of Strahd revealed Strahd's siege of Argynvostholt and the silver dragon Argynvost's roar (Neyavr 11 · Session 25 @ 01:46:02)
• Dr. Rudolph van Richten planned to leave Vallaki — feared Strahd would learn of Court of Wolves capture via his bride (Neyavr 10 · Session 23 @ 00:42:51)
• Captured Forest Folk druid claimed Keepers serve the Shadowed Lord; party disputes as druid propaganda (Neyavr 10 · Session 24 @ 02:44:25; Session 24 @ 02:46:55; Session 24 @ 02:50:40)

Next steps

• Pursue tarokka card locations without revealing reading to Strahd's servants (Neyavr 2 · Session 6 @ 03:00:48)
• See Seek Sir Godfrey Gwilym at Argynvostholt for Order of the Silver Dragon lead (Neyavr 3 · Session 7 @ 02:31:53)