Still It Rises PDF (Level 1-4)

A one-shot of snowbound secrets, deathless obsession, and necromantic legacy A winter revel turns into a relentless hunt through a forgotten necromantic vault. Beneath laughter, wine, and noble charm, an undying arcanist stirs - yet bound but drawn to magic, and determined to rise again and again. In this module, a festive gathering at a remote lakeside cabin becomes a desperate struggle against a soulbound horror born from the ashes of the Twilight Wars. Invited by the well-meaning but hot-headed Lord Finio Drayl, the characters arrive to prepare a winter celebration—only to attract the attention of a relentless, undying monster that hunts spellcasters without mercy. As a blizzard descends and guests scatter in fear, the trail leads into the depths of a Necrovault, a sealed royal research facility once commanded by an infamous necromancer under King Kalaman the First. There, amidst toxic alchemical fumes and shattered wards, the truth of the restless apprentice Solado Trolius awaits—a man who sacrificed everything to defy death itself. Players can expect tense survival horror in a snowstorm, social roleplay at a decadent noble feast, arcane investigation, environmental hazards, and a regenerating undead foe that forces strategic thinking beyond simple combat. With colorful personalities like the free-spirited Flumia Jurro, the quick-witted Yolara Silverbraid, and the daring Herren Glumas, the night begins in laughter—before descending into necromancy wrapped in terror. Destroy the dark magic’s source, or face a regenerating undead nemesis that evolves with every encounter. This product contains PDFs compatible with the following RPG game systems:  D&D 5e (2014) D&D 5e (2024) Features: - Optimized for 4+ hours of online gameplay. - Detailed battle maps including Pondside Cabin and the mysterious Royal Necrovault. - Magical items such as an emergency mace used in cases of undead breakout, a small radiant Flarestone, fleshcrafter resin that enhances undead. - New Feat: Rooftop Runner – Master urban traversal with enhanced climbing, rooftop agility, and breathtaking leaps worthy of Drayl’s elite couriers. - Memorable Monsters & NPCs including the relentless Soulbound Arcanist with magic siphoning powers, Necrotic Ooze, a vengeful shadow of the Eternal Light, and richly characterized social NPCs that can become allies—or victims. - Comes with a free Drayl City-States Gazetteer PDF to keep the players informed about the setting's rich history and lore. - Compatible with any campaign world, or easily dropped into the Drayl City-states setting.