Join our adventurers as they step into a tavern, lured by the tantalizing smells of fresh bread and meat pies, only to find their pockets completely empty. Their hunger pangs lead them to a mysterious masked figure who provides a cryptic letter from a Lord named Strad von Zarovich and seven pouches of gold. Before they can enjoy their newfound wealth, a distraught woman rushes in, pleading for help to find her son who has been missing for days, last seen near the ominous woods. The party's meal, paid for by their mysterious benefactor, comes with a side of unsettling whispers, planting seeds of unease and paranoia. Charmed by the gold, they are compelled into a waiting carriage that spirits them away into a foggy, mist-shrouded road. When the carriage mysteriously stops and disappears, they find themselves at a lively Vistani festival. Their jour ...