The City of Splendors - Waterdeep Dragon Heist: Dungeons and Dragons D&D RPG 5E
This campaign introduces adventurers to urban D&D gameplay: political intrigue, faction dynamics, and city-based problem-solving. Develop deduction skills, strategic thinking, and social maneuvering while unraveling an epic heist mystery!
Bloom Academy
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What's included
1 live meeting
1 in-class hours per weekClass Experience
Beginner - Intermediate Level
📢 BOOKING NOTICE: For classes with no current enrollments, please book at least one week in advance to allow time for other players to join. Thank you! --- Master Urban Fantasy Adventure in Dungeons & Dragons: Waterdeep Dragon Heist Step into the grandest city in the Forgotten Realms as you hunt for hidden treasure and unravel conspiracies in this intermediate-level D&D campaign. Perfect for players ages 11-16 who are ready to explore complex storytelling and strategic roleplaying. Experience City Adventure Like Never Before: • Navigate the sprawling metropolis of Waterdeep, the City of Splendors • Uncover a legendary treasure while competing against powerful rival factions • Master the art of urban investigation and political intrigue • Engage in sophisticated social interactions with memorable characters • Shape the story through your choices and strategic decisions Advanced Gameplay Elements: • Complex mystery-solving and detective work • Political maneuvering between competing factions • Urban survival and stealth missions • Strategic alliance-building with city powers • Advanced character development opportunities Skills Your Young Adventurer Will Develop: • Critical thinking through mystery investigation • Social intelligence via diplomatic encounters • Strategic planning and consequence analysis • Complex problem-solving in an urban setting • Team coordination in high-stakes situations Perfect For Players Who: • Have basic D&D experience and want to advance their skills • Enjoy solving mysteries and uncovering conspiracies • Want to explore political intrigue and complex storylines • Love city-based fantasy adventures • Are ready for more sophisticated roleplaying challenges Educational Benefits: • Enhanced deductive reasoning abilities • Improved negotiation and diplomatic skills • Development of strategic thinking • Understanding of complex social dynamics • Practice in collaborative problem-solving Weekly Sessions Include: • Ongoing story development with easy entry points for new players • Balanced mix of investigation, social interaction, and action • Personal character development opportunities • Interactive engagement with Waterdeep's diverse populations • Regular opportunities to influence the city's future Note to Parents: This campaign provides a structured environment for developing advanced problem-solving and social skills through sophisticated storytelling. New players can join at any time, as each session is designed to welcome newcomers while maintaining engaging storylines for regular participants.
Learning Goals
Develop strategic thinking and planning skills in complex urban environmentsEnhance social intelligence through roleplaying diverse character interactions
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Supply List
Optional: The Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition Player's handbook. A set of TTRPG dice set consisting of a d20, d12, d10, d8, d6, d4.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined March, 2021
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Teacher expertise and credentials
2 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Physics from York University
Master's Degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from University of Calgary
4 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering from University of Montreal
Bachelor's Degree in Music from University of Western Ontario
Bachelor's Degree in Music from Berklee College of Music
Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from York University
2 teachers have an Associate's degree
Associate's Degree in Computer Engineering from Polytechnique de Montreal
Associate's Degree in Music from The Royal Conservatory of Music Canada
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Hi everyone! I'm Erik, a veteran Tabletop RPG Game Master with over 20 years of experience teaching Dungeons & Dragons and other roleplaying games to young players. I specialize in using D&D and RPGs as powerful educational tools that build essential life skills through guided collaborative storytelling.
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$10
weekly1x per week
60 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
3-6 learners per class
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