The Wild Beyond the Witchlight is the next major Dungeons & Dragons adventure storyline. It involves the wicked whimsy of a carnival — and the wild magic of the Feywild.
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Mister Witch and Mister Light run the Witchlight Carnival, a magical extravaganza that serves as a gateway to the Feywild domain of Prismeer.
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The Feywild is the plane of Faerie, a reality suffused with chaotic, potent magic where all fey — or elves — came from originally.
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Here are 9marvelous images from The Wild Beyond the Witchlight, the first official adventure to the Feywild in 5th Edition.
Katerina Ladon
Once every eight years, the Witchlight Carnival visits your world, and that’s where the adventure begins as it flies into town, wherever that may be.
They once traded places with the Celestial named Isolde who now manages their previous, more sinister Carnival in Ravenloft.
At the Ravenloft Carnival, deceitful fey lure the unwary from the midway where they encounter unspeakable horrors.
Misters Light and Witch are, thankfully, a little more well-intentioned — even if one of them kind of looks like Donald Trump.
Wait, which one is Witch and which one is Light?
Robson Michel
Your dealings with them eventually lead you through a portal to...the Feywild’s Domain of Delight called Prismeer.
Kai Carpenter
One encounter there is with a Treant named Little Oak who houses a gang of children on his back, and they have a pet Displacer Beast (sort of a teleporting panther with barbed tentacles...)
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Eventually, players might reach the Palace of Heart’s Desire, an enigmatic location at the center of Prismeer.
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Titus Lunter
What secrets does it hold? We’ll find out when the book is released.