Community Calendar
January 18-19: Triden Games Winter Epic Event – Online
Running BMG-DRW-EP-OD-03: The Undead In Our Closets and DDEP-07-02: Drums of the Dead!
Volunteer to run The Undead in Our Closets
Volunteer to run Drums of the Dead
Will feature a Trading Post, and will have rerolls and event certificates for players who donate to their charity partner, Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders)!
Upcoming In-Person Shows:
December 6-8: PAX Unplugged – Philadelpha, PA
Show Badges and Information: https://unplugged.paxsite.com/
DM Sign-Ups: https://www.baldmangames.com/pax-unplugged-2024/
Premiering a brand new competitive adventure in the Moonshaes!
February 5-9: Winter Fantasy – Fort Wayne, IN
Show Badges and Information:
DM Sign-Ups: Sign-ups coming soon, to be open from December 9-18th for the first batch of schedules.
February 21-23: MagicCon: Chicago – Chicago, IL
Show Badges and Information: https://mcchicago.mtgfestivals.com/
DM Sign-Ups: Open to HG members, still a few spots left; expectation of getting schedules to DMs by December 15th.
BREAKING NEWS: New Legends of Greyhawk Launching at MagicCon
Drop Day Dates
December 12, 2024
Expecting the rest of the MOON-MD storyline to be published and available.
January 16, 2025
New Vault of the Undying (Dragonlance) releases! Dreams of the Red Wizards back on track!
February 20, 2025
Details coming soon!
Home Game in the Cloud:
HGitC will be saying goodbye to Start Playing Games and will be moving to an in-house ticketing system on the Baldman Games website! Information to come around the end of the year.
Matt Brown will be starting a Keys from the Golden Vault run on HGitC soon!
DM Corgi is running Vecna’s Web of Souls Saga, a collection of adventures connected to Vecna!
George Sanders will be spinning up a run of the MOON-MD storyline, starting off with a lead-in from some of Moonshae: Rising Shadows adventures.
Carolina Marcos has wrapped up Turn of Fortune’s Wheel and is running it all over again! If you haven’t played it yet, here’s your chance!
Luis Ricardo (DM Corvo) is making plans for Thursday nights! Players and adventures are still being nailed down, check in and see if it’s right for you!
Spencer will be running TBD RPG, a different RPG every week or two – an opportunity to try out new systems and see something new every couple of weeks! Also DMing another run of Theros for folks excited to play it in HGitC!
Be sure to check the VDDW-Game-Planning forum in the Baldman Games Community Discord server as new groups continue to organize and prepare for launch! If the kind of game you’re looking for isn’t there, be sure to start a new post and see who else wants to jump in with you!
Home Game in the Cloud Tickets: http://Baldman.link/Home-Game-Tix
Premiere Event Pricing Change
A $2 price premium will apply to Baldman Games created modules during their premiere event – 100% of this surcharge goes directly to the creative team, BMG takes no cut of this surcharge.
This price increase only applies at the premiere event, and modules being run during future months or events will run at the standard price.
December VDDW Modules with Premiere Modules:
PO-BMG-DRW-EP-END: Endgame Horrors from Beyond – A standalone DRW epic, separate from the Kindred Spirits storyline, for Tier 3 and Tier 4 characters. Running of Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon.
December VDDW News
December’s Charity:
Gamer’s Outreach!
Gamers Outreach is a non-profit that restores a sense of joy and normalcy to the lives of hospitalized kids. They do this by using equipment and software to bring joy to people who can’t get out and do the things that normally like to do by making play more accessible, building a world where every hospital is able to provide kids with activities alongside care.
Games Running in December:
===Moonshae Isles: Promise of Blossoms===
Returning:
MOON-EP-POB-01: Something Ancient
PO-BMG-MOON-POB-04 – Something New
PO-BMG-MOON-POB-05 – Something Borrowed
First Time Online:
PO-BMG-MOON-POB-06 – Something Blue
===Dreams of the Red Wizards: Kindred Spirits===
Premiere!:
PO-BMG-DRW-EP-END: Endgame Horrors from Beyond
Tier 3 and Tier 4 characters, world premiere exclusive to BMG.
Returning:
DRW-KS-05: The Ruins of Ancient Raumathar
DRW-KS-06: In the Palance of a Thousand Halls
DRW-KS-07: Wrath of the Unavenged
===Lunar Zodiac===
Returning:
WBW-DC-ZODIAC-11 – The Curious Incident of the Blink Dog in the Feywilds
WBW-DC-ZODIAC-12 – Seven Hamurai
New to VDDW:
WBW-DC-ZODIAC-13 – Familiar’s Feast
===Forgotten Wyrms===
Returning:
FR-DC-LIGA-09 – A Chromatic Crescendo
New to VDDW:
FR-DC-LIGA-10 – Tangled Threads of the Moor
===DM-Led Content===
DM Marik
DDAL00-02f – Definition of Heroism
DDAL07-17 – Cauldrons of Sapphire
DM Mitch
DDHC-TOA-15 – Maze of Shadows
(Two Games of Two Sessions Each)
Tim Tjiong
DDHC-DMM-15 – Liar’s Night Obstacle Course
(Level 15 of Dungeon of the Mad Mage, with Liar’s Night encounters!)
===Author Sessions===
Spencer
RV-DC-SNC-07 – Hotel California
(Rails In the Mists!)
Andrew Geasy
FR-DC-DILL-04 – The Chilling Time
Frosty Winter Themed Adventure!
Luís Ricardo
PS-DC-LIGA 01 – Suldanessellar Afterlife
The long-awaited follow-up to FR-DC-LIGA-01 – Wyrmwell Flame!
DM George
DLDC-SF – Split or Fuse
Franz Bedonia
DRW-KS-05: The Ruins of Ancient Raumathar
DRW-KS-07: Wrath of the Unavenged
===Festive Favorites===
DDLAL-00-05 – Winter’s Splendor
CCC-AN-03 – Winter Wonderland
CCC-PIPYAPS – Glasya’s Little Helpers
FR-DC-MCHA2023 – An adventure from DM Michelle that brings New Foundland traditions to D&D!
Regular Scheduling Reminders
Events that are removed from rotation are not gone!
Red Carpet
What is the Red Carpet Treatment?: http://baldmangames.com/the-red-carpet-treatment/ Applications for November will open after the September show closes. Find a group in the VDDW-Game-Planning forum in the Baldman Games Community Discord server.
Special Requests/Audience Demand
Sometimes we bring things back if it looks like there’s enough demand to make it work! Pull teams together in the VDDW-Game-Planning forum in the Baldman Games Community Discord server!
Home Game in the Cloud
What is Home Game in the Cloud?: http://baldmangames.com/hgitc/ We’re always looking to add more Home Game in the Cloud experiences, and groups are forming in the Home-Game-Planning forum in the Baldman Games Community Discord server.
Early Bird Badge Giveaway Winners
rawmischief – December VDDW badge and two free tickets
dawnofshadows_ – December VDDW badge
tbh543 – December VDDW badge
dlfranko83 – December VDDW badge
dmjohnnysmith – December VDDW badge
Looking for Early Bird Badges? Let’s Talk Perks!
The first 50 people to claim using the following code will get their badges for free: [[REDACTED]] – Whoops! Looks like you’ll have to tune into Scry Ahead to find out! – https://www.twitch.tv/baldman_games/
Dragon Marks:
Are those Dragon Marks burning a hole in your pocket? Four Dragon Marks gets you a ticket, announcement on the community server when it goes live
Dungeon Marks:
Dungeon Marks are Dragon Marks earned by Dungeon Masters! You’ll only need one Dungeon Mark to get your early ticket!
January & February VDDW News
Dates
December 13-15, 2024
January 10-12, 2025
January 31-February 2, 2025
Dreams of the Red Wizards: Kindred Spirits:
Storyline has ended with DRW-KS-07, but will run at least through January.
DRW Endgame epic running in December, and will run again in the future (Possibly March?)
Moonshae Isles: Promise of Blossoms:
Promise of Blossoms adventures are still running online and in-person!
Moonshae competitive running this weekend at PAX Unplugged, and at Virtual D&D Weekend in January!
Final adventures premiering at Winter Fantasy!
Theros:
Single-table versions of the Epic will be running in January!
Forgotten Wyrms:
Continuing into the new year with new adventures, and expected to run for a while yet.
Lunar Zodiac:
The last adventure in this collection runs in December, but will be running into January as well.
Adventures in Chult:
Mitch’s time in Chult is coming to an end, but Marik will be continuing with Tier 4 adventures in Chult, one per month until they’re all done!
January!:
BMG-MOON-ES-3: The Shadow Downs
A Baldman Games exclusive!
Reminder: Plans are only PLANS and are subject to change!
The further out we go, the more likely content is to change!
Wrap-Up
December VDDW Dates: December 13-15, 2024
December VDDW Events Grid: https://Baldman.link/VDDW-Grid
