Beneath the Pulsing Web

Awakened in a sticky web, your party finds themselves snared in the heart of a nightmare. Chilling skittering echoes through the darkness of caves once home to a goblin clan, now eerily silent except for the rhythmic pulse of something alien. Giant spiders, guided by an unseen intelligence, have transformed this delve into a labyrinth of fear and death. Can you escape the web, uncover the gruesome fate of the goblins, and confront the monstrous mind pulling the strings before you become the next meal?

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July 1, 2025

Adventure: The Echoes of Black Hollow

Deep beneath the abandoned mines of Black Hollow, an ancient darkness stirs. The townsfolk speak of whispers in the night, of vanished miners, and of a long-forgotten entity that should have remained sealed. This mystery horror adventure for six 3rd-level characters takes players through a cursed town, haunted tunnels, and a buried temple where they must uncover the truth before the Hollow Shade consumes them all. Will your party break the cycle of doom—or become part of its legend?

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March 20, 2025

Adventure / Encounter

Adventure: Shadows of Marrowgrave

Explore the haunted ruins of Marrow's End in Shadows of Marrowgrave, a thrilling Cresthaven RPG adventure where players become both hunters and hunted. Can your party survive cunning ambushes by elusive ghouls, navigate deadly catacombs, and uncover the dark secrets lurking below?

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March 12, 2025

Adventure / Blog

Adventure: The Forgotten Vault of Blackthorn Manor

Beneath the crumbling ruins of Blackthorn Manor lies a forgotten vault filled with alchemical secrets, restless spirits, and a deadly construct guarding its hidden treasures. Will your adventurers unlock its mysteries, or will they become its next victims? This three-room dungeon crawl is packed with puzzles, eerie encounters, and a battle against the Alchemical Guardian, an iron golem infused with unstable magical energy.

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February 23, 2025

Beneath the Pulsing WebJuly 1, 2025
Reading Time: 24 minutesAwakened in a sticky web, your party finds themselves snared in the heart of a nightmare. Chilling skittering echoes through the darkness of caves once home to a goblin clan, now eerily silent except for the rhythmic pulse of something alien. Giant spiders, guided by an unseen intelligence, have transformed this delve into a labyrinth of fear and death. Can you escape the web, uncover the gruesome fate of the goblins, and confront the monstrous mind pulling the strings before you become the next meal?
Pests at the Cross Arms TavernJune 24, 2025
Reading Time: 25 minutesTrouble brews beneath a beloved village tavern. Giant rats. A scheming ratling. A magical fog that turns battle into chaos. Do your players have what it takes? Pests at the Cross Arms Inn a full Cresthaven adventure for 1st-level heroes.
The New Combat Rules Are Here — And They Hit HardJune 16, 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutesCombat just got smarter, faster, and deadlier in Cresthaven. We’ve overhauled the entire system — declared actions, called shots, damage resistance, and real tactical consequences. Every hit counts. Every mistake costs. If you're ready for fights that feel brutal, cinematic, and earned, this is the update you've been waiting for.
New Rule: Damage ResistanceJune 12, 2025
Reading Time: 11 minutesIf your sword bounces off a dragon's scales, try a ballista, cast a fireball, or get creative—there's always a way to win!
Echoes of a Forgotten Dawn – The Genesis of CresthavenJune 4, 2025
Reading Time: 12 minutesDive into Cresthaven, a world where the echoes of our own Earth's cataclysmic past intertwine with high fantasy. A thousand years after a technological apocalypse ripped reality open, new races like the resilient Dwarves, stealthy Dracos, and enigmatic Elves (once the arrogant Ascendants) now navigate a landscape of ancient ruins and untamed magic. Discover the origins of this shattered realm, the dark ages of chaos, and the present era where gods walk among mortals, and every shadow whispers of forgotten power and looming adventure.
Announcing the Epic Release of “Chronicles of Cresthaven: Echoes from the Hollowmere Crypt”May 1, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe are thrilled to announce our first novel for Cresthaven - Chronicles of Cresthaven: Echoes from the Hollowmere Crypt is now available, inviting readers to embark upon a gripping adventure through a world of ancient gods, forgotten magic, and chilling mysteries.
Chronicles of Cresthaven: Echoes from the Hollowmere Crypt Chapter 1April 11, 2025
Reading Time: 23 minutesIt began not in the village square beneath the flickering lanterns of Cresthaven, but days earlier—at the crossroads west of the Ironspine Range, where ancient pines leaned close as if to eavesdrop on destiny. The forest stood sentinel here, as it had for a thousand years, its dark boughs heavy with secrets whispered only to the wind.
Sorry About the Ads—Comments Are Back!April 5, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesHey Cresthaven community, If you’ve visited the site recently and were greeted by some unexpected ads in the comments section… yeah, we noticed too—and we’re not happy about it. It turns out the third-party comment service we were using suddenly started serving ads without notice. That’s not something we’re okay with. Cresthaven RPG has always… Read more: Sorry About the Ads—Comments Are Back!
Adventure: The Echoes of Black HollowMarch 20, 2025
Reading Time: 25 minutesDeep beneath the abandoned mines of Black Hollow, an ancient darkness stirs. The townsfolk speak of whispers in the night, of vanished miners, and of a long-forgotten entity that should have remained sealed. This mystery horror adventure for six 3rd-level characters takes players through a cursed town, haunted tunnels, and a buried temple where they must uncover the truth before the Hollow Shade consumes them all. Will your party break the cycle of doom—or become part of its legend?
Adventure: Shadows of MarrowgraveMarch 12, 2025
Reading Time: 20 minutesExplore the haunted ruins of Marrow's End in Shadows of Marrowgrave, a thrilling Cresthaven RPG adventure where players become both hunters and hunted. Can your party survive cunning ambushes by elusive ghouls, navigate deadly catacombs, and uncover the dark secrets lurking below?