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Zero Initiative: Curse of Strahd

Fiction

Activity Overview

Episode publication activity over the past year

Episodes

The Invitation

13 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The party recovers from their brawl at the winery. A messenger arrives, and Ireena’s past becomes harder to ignore.

Strategy

06 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The party regroups with the Martikovs and, for the first time, decide to make a plan. TW: misaphonia: chucking: 2:40-45

Advanced Gardening

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

TW: Violence throughoutMisaphonia: wretching: 47:50-to end

A Blight Upon You

20 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

TW: Violence throughoutMisaphonia (shrieking) 4:45-5:00

Battle at the Winery

13 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

TW: Violence throughoutMisaphonia (screeching, gurgling) 8:22-8:45

Meeting With the Martikovs

06 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The party converses with the innkeepers of the Blue Water Inn and take off from Vallaki. Along the way they meet some friends and plan their next move...

One Night In Vallaki

30 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The party winds down in Valaki with their allies, and makes a few discoveries along the way.

A Picnic

09 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The season 1 finale is here! The party briefly splits: the boys run some errands and the girls, gays, and theys have a picnic. CW 01:22-04:30 - descr...

A Cricle of Quests

02 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The party has a discussion on their next moves and everything they've experienced so far.

R&R

02 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Talia acquaints herself with her newfound powers. Tuck grapples with the trauma of Strahd’s charm. Fursat tries a pastry. CW: mind control: throug...

Stress Test

26 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Strahd subjects the party to an examination of sorts while the moon rises… CW: Violence throughout 14:27-15:13 - Body Horror 9:52-55 - Misophonia:...

Nightfall

26 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Lord of Barovia makes himself known. CW: Mind control and violence throughout episode 34:30-34:36 - Deadnaming

All Will Be Well

19 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The party storms the Burgomasters mansion. CW: 0:55-1:05 - Decapitation 1:20-2:15 - Violence against animals

Uprising

19 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The political establishment of Vallaki comes to an abrupt end. The party tries to restrain the mob. CW: Violence throughout (combat episode) 18:00...

The Festival of the Blazing Sun

12 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It’s time for the long awaited festival. Will all truly be well? CW: Misophonia: slurping 11:47, 12:00

A Two-Room Cabin

12 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After their flight from Vallaki, the gang takes refuge with Kasimir. Will they simply press on with their adventure, or attempt to rectify the situati...

A Night at Kasimir's

05 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The bones in hand, the party makes their way back to the church, only to encounter more Barovian madness.

The Bones of St. Andral

05 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The party deals with the vampires in order to get to the sacred bones, meanwhile Fursat makes a new ally. CW: General violence: 20:00-21:00 24:45-2...

Your Funeral

28 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The battle continues, and the party receives help from someone they don’t expect. CWs: Mind Control: 0:58-1:32 Intense violence (throughout) Misop...

Bloodshed

28 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As is typical with the party, a battle ensues with the vampire spawn at the coffin maker’s house. CWs: Mind control: 15:21-15:39, 39:50-41:42 Burns...

Escalation

22 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The situation in Vallaki unravels. While on their way to investigate the missing bones, the party is attacked by Izek Strazni and the city guard. CW...

Paranoia

22 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The party attempts to heal their growing internal conflicts as the number of safe places dwindle around them. CW: Violence/blood: 16:49-17:20

A Missing Child

07 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The gang takes their new ally, and looks for a child gone missing in the Svalich woods… CW for violence to minors and fantasy racism

Kasimir Velikov

07 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The party meets a fated ally, and becomes embroiled in a local mystery. CW for violence: whipping, and abuse to minors

Is No Fun, Is No Blinsky

31 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The gang has a hard time at the shops. They meet more locals: a toymaker, and a mysterious local landlord.

A Day Out on the Town

31 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The party meanders around town and meets Father Lucian Petrovich, a priest of the Morninglord, who tells them about the history of Vallaki.

Rictavio

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The party becomes acquainted with the many cursed denizens of Vallaki.

A Day on the Road

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The party travels from Barovia Village to the town of Vallaki. It’s a long journey, and there are many strange things on the road.

A Brief Respite

17 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Taken in by the Vistani, the party have a moment of much needed rest. There they learn a great deal about each other, and the accursed land in which t...

The Tarokka Reading

17 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The seer, Madam Ava tells our heroes a little bit about themselves and about several items they will need if they’re ever going to escape Barovia. T...

Be Nice

10 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The fellas return to the house and the gang prepares for a funeral.

Never Hath I Ever

09 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The gang splits up: a drinking game at the Burgomaster's manor while for Sol and Fursat, things get out of hand.

Footprints in the Mud

19 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

With the chapel fight concluded, the party is forced to contend with the denizens of Barovia village, who range from unpleasant to downright sinister....

Battle in the Chapel

13 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Talia, Furs, Tuck, and Sol deal with the priests son locked in the chapel basement with varying results...CWBody horror: 00:10:40-00:10:50, 00:22:30-0...

Father, I'm Starving

05 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Talia tries something new when the party makes an excursion to the general store. From there they find the town’s chapel, and learn another depressi...

A Long Night

29 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The party gets to know Ismark and Ireena and plan a funeral for the late Burgomaster of Barovia Village.  

House Warming

22 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Our band of heroes follow Ismark Kolyanovich to his mansion where they have a fateful encounter, and get some new information.  

The Mists and the Gate

15 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After the tragedy at Har Hill, the mists of Barovia snatched our party and dragged them to their accursed land. With no other choice, the party begins...

Legendary Actions

08 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The situation in Har Hill becomes dire. Worst of all, the full moon rises…   

We Begin In a Tavern

01 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Four adventurers meet each other for the first time in an unassuming tavern in the small town of Har Hill. What could possibly go wrong?