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This noblewoman of Vallaki seems like a beacon of hope, but actually keeps dark secrets hidden in her basement.
Who is Fiona Wachter?
The ruler of Barovia, whose dark influence is felt everywhere.
Who is Strahd von Zarovich?
Kiril Stoyanovich, Zuleika Torenescu, Linus.
Vampires can be repelled by this pungent plant, commonly used in cooking, but deadly to the undead.
What is garlic?
Barbarians can fly into this primal state at 1st level, gaining bonuses to melee attacks, damage, and resistance to certain types of damage.
What is Rage?
Ireena's late father.
Who is Kolyan Indirovich?
Barovians rarely venture outside after dark, fearing these creatures of the woods will attack.
What are wolves (or werewolves)?
Urwin Martikov, Adrian Martikov, All the Martikovs.
What are wereravens?
What is a mirror?
Paladins unlock this ability to heal the wounded by touching them, with a pool of hit points equal to 5x their level.
What is Lay on Hands?
Vallaki's grave digger who is a mostly literate teenager.
Who is Milivoj?
Burgomaster Vargas Vallkovich's slogan, motto, and mantra.
What is "All is well"?
Cottonmouths, garters, and pythons
What is a weresnake?
Drive this through the vampire's heart to prevent them from rising again.
What is a stake?
This ability, available to Artificers at 7th level, allows them to add their Intelligence modifier to a saving throw or an ability check made by themselves or an ally.
What is Flash of Genius?
Her "peny" called her to you in a moment of need.
Who is Jeny Greenteeth?
Seen more often in Barovia than silver, this mixed-metal coin bears the likeness of Barovia's lord and master.
What is electrum?
What are werebears?
This 1st level spell allows a Ranger to pick a target, granting bonus damage on attacks against it and enhancing their tracking capabilities.
What is Hunter's Mark?
This family's symbol is the raven, and they own the Blue Water Inn and the Wizard of Wines Vineyard.
Who are the Martikovs?
This event, held by the burgomaster in an attempt to keep morale high, was derailed by mobs of angry townspeople.
What is the Festival of the Blazing Sun?
Tiger, Bull, and Hammerhead.
What is a wereshark?
In 5e, vampires can appear in their true form, a tiny bat, or this kind of ephemeral matter.
What is a cloud of mist?
What is Ki (What are Ki points)?