Devil, Metal, Die! - Stranger Things: Welcome to the Hellfire Club

Devil, Metal, Die!. An Adventure for Level 3 Characters This adventure is designed to fill one or two sessions of play. If you aren't using the Map of Greyhawkins, it can begin in any tavern before descending into the Nine Hells. Key Plot Points This information is key to the adventure's story: Plot Point 1 Dardew invites the characters to compete in the Hellfire Games. If they accept, they're transported to the Hellfire Dome. Plot Point 2 In the Hellfire Dome, the characters face off against devils, demons, and a dragon unlike any other. Plot Point 3 Spectators shower the characters with gold throughout the competition. If a character falls in battle, Dardew intercedes and offers them the chance to rise and fight again as part of an infernal pact. Plot Point 4 The characters either complete all the challenges or die trying. Any survivors are inducted into the Hellfire Club. DM Preparation Before running the adventure, prepare as follows: Step 1 Read the "Adventure Background" and "Deal with the Devil" sections. Step 2 Familiarize yourself with the Infernal Contract Handout and the Hellfire Dome map. Step 3 Familiarize yourself with the creatures in this adventure, which are as follows: 1 Barbed Devil 1 Bearded Devil 5 Cultist of Demogorgon Dardew 5 Demobat 1 Demodragon 1 Demogorgon Spawn 6 Dretch 3 Gnoll Warrior 2 Hell Hound 1 Imp Trickster 1 Medusa Step 4 Familiarize yourself with the Magic Items in this adventure, which are as follows: Adamantine Breastplate Potion of Healing Spiked Shield Oh, and snacks. Bring those, too. Player Assistance You can simplify the DM's role by having the a player handle tasks typically assigned to the DM. Before play begins, see if a player would like to be the Rules Consultant. That player references the D&D Beyond Basic Rules as needed. Monster Wranglers Whenever the characters encounter Hostile [Attitude] monsters, one or two players can run those monsters using the referenced stat blocks. (If you have two players doing this,...