Lani has described this campaign as "dark fantasy," and it shows.
- The overarching big bad known as the Bleeding God and the magic stones associated with it. It can grant people incredible power over life and death, but always at the price of their sanity.
- The bodies found during the murder mystery arc are drained of all their blood and their bones are broken and twisted. To top it off the victims' tongues are split and tied in a knot.
- The Claratrix manages to brainwash Asmo into nearly killing his friends. Because he keeps failing his wisdom saving throws he is almost knocked down to 0 HP before snapping out of it.
- The Jester of Bordeaux. He murdered the entire town of Bordeaux single-handedly. He can disguise himself as anyone and is terrifyingly cunning.
- Asmo gets trapped inside a Hunger of Hadar spell. He uses a light scroll while inside. He is standing in a pool of blood and sees some horrific creature eating something in the distance. And then it sees him.
- The gang has just escaped from the drow cult and are finally safe. All seems well until Denir decides to check on the magic stones He is treated to a vision of a town being horrifically murdered, with flashes of bloodshed and people screaming. He then sees himself flying towards the Bleeding God's tree and is seemingly engulfed by it. Then it speaks directly to him. "There you are."
- Wolfgang's sheer rage when he realizes Yu and Solomon have resurrected his wife as a weapon. And she recognizes him, but can't stop attacking.
