The Problem(s) plaguing D&D's Ravenloft

287K views • 4 months ago • 1:02:07 Can D&D do horror right? Ravenloft is the quintessential DnD setting for a scary campaign, so what is it about? And how can you use it to make DnD ACTUALLY scary. Get Ravenloft: The Horrors Within! https://marketplace.dndbeyond.com/BB-Ravenloft-WK15?utm_medium=paid&utm_source=infl&utm_campaign=2026_ravenloft_&utm_content=explainer Ravenloft: The Horrors Within has 16 main domains of dread for you to explore, along with a whole host of other domains and 17 dark lords to defeat, but also 7 horror-themed subclasses, 4 species, and tons of other player options, and 41 ravenloft monsters for you to engage in combat. ► Go see me DM at Gencon! The tickets are selling out fast and VIPs are sold out! https://www.gencon.com/events/310772 ► Join the Pointy Hat Mailing list! https://mailchi.mp/7b1846659b2c/wild-hearth_01 (check all your folders just in case) ► Get the Priestess Flagellant HERE! https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQpBNy1fU9HQTQyusQYc-wgiCU7NHA2Te7a6ChsStuLVHPNWni8kbFuGPjdWf5x02bdkQxoFl5p2-0x/pub And here is that reddit post i talked about! https://www.reddit.com/r/CurseofStrahd/comments/z4eph4/from_ethereal_into_shadow_a_history_of_ravenlofts/ 00:00 Why is This Happening 04:31 What is a Ravenloft 09:05 Domains of Dread Basics 11:47 Barovia and Strahd 17:19 Borca 25:56 Darkon 29:29 Dementlieu 34:37 Innsmouth and Cthulhu 39:14 Lamordia 43:46 Tepes 47:46 Other Domains 51:41 Making a New Domain Video Editing by the amazing Bia: https://twitter.com/BnazF Writing, Illustration, and Narration by me: https://twitter.com/antodemico