Café de Nuit

When I used that module, I ditched the first part in the town. I started the players off traveling through Mordent and their road took them through a bog - that is when the howling began! After being 'herded' a bit by the bog hounds, they encountered the groundskeeper guy and then carried on from ...

Heck, you don't even have to buy it (although it helps)! You can take the rules for a test drive before you buy the books because the basic rules are available online for free!

www.d20srd.org

Conversion isn't too difficult. When I dig out my 2E Ravenloft stuff and read through it, I find myself already building the NPCs in my head before I actually start to write it down. And like Bryan1108 stated, some things just fit better and make more sense with the 3.X rules.

Making the leap from ...

It is getting rather difficult these days to still find players (or DMs for that matter) that are willing and know how to play by the 2nd Edition rules. I tried to remain pure but have since given in.

And the artwork in the 3.X material does not bother me at all - I get the books for the text, not ...

A good model for your villain may be H.H. Holmes. He is thought of as America's first serial killer. The reason for this is that like the villain in the "Saw" movies (Clockwork was his name, I think.), Holmes built an elaborate "Murder Castle".
Obviously there are significant differences but I ...

Hello!

I am a long time lurker who is trying to put together a Ravenloft campaign and looking for a bit of input. I am only in the rough-outline stage so any comments will be appreciated!

My idea to begin the campaign was to start with something similar to the movie Saw II . For those who have not ...