Welcome back to our Curse of Strahd adventure! Picking up right where we left off, the party has just survived a chilling encounter with two ghostly children in the dark woods. As a new day begins, they decide to take a short rest, but the haunted forest has other plans. The peace is shattered when a lone watchman is ambushed by a vicious dire wolf, forcing the entire party to wake up and fight for their lives. After a brutal battle, they are attacked yet again by the wolf's vengeful mate. In the chaos, a mysterious, one-eyed priest named Father Jonathan appears, saving a fallen party member and offering his aid. He reveals he is on a mission from the church to exorcise the nearby Durst family home, a place believed to be haunted by the spirit of a nanny and her unbaptized child. Seeing a chance for an ally and a way out of the woods, the party a ...