Avernus May 2026

Always include a picture of the Descent into Avernus book cover or a screenshot of an Avernus map if you're posting online.

Think Mad Max meets Constantine . We’re talking soul-fueled war machines, infernal contracts, and moral dilemmas that will test your hero’s alignment. Avernus

A city has been dragged into the first layer of the Nine Hells. You’ve been drafted by the Flaming Fist to uncover a conspiracy that goes deeper than the Hells themselves. Always include a picture of the Descent into

Instead of starting in Baldur's Gate, I’m having the players witness the fall of Elturel firsthand. It gives them a personal reason to go down there. A city has been dragged into the first

Are you ready to trade your soul for power? I’m looking for players to join a new campaign!

I'm tying the "Dark Secret" mechanic directly to the Vanthampur family to make the investigation feel more organic.

Has anyone else felt like the "drafted by the Flaming Fist" hook feels a bit railroady? I’m preparing to run and wanted to share some tweaks I’m making to get the players more invested early on: