Adventure Goal: Enter the Proving Grounds, face the Trial of Strength, and prove that your might is enough to survive.
XP Reward: # Classic XP (100 GP+any extra loot)

VTT: theater of the mind; live feed camera
Call: At session time, see Voice Channels on the Discord server.

A Trial of Strength

Adventurers stand before a massive stone entrance, worn by time and untouched by the outside world. This is The Proving Grounds—a place spoken of in whispers, where those seeking glory, power, or purpose come to be tested. No one knows who built it, only that it changes, and that not all who enter return. The air is heavy with anticipation, like the dungeon itself is watching.

A figure appears before the gate—the Arbiter. Silent, still, and unreadable. His voice cuts through the air: “The Proving Grounds awaken. Tonight’s Trial is revealed: the Trial of Strength.” The doors grind open behind him, revealing a dimly lit dungeon beyond. “No tricks. No illusions. Only strength will carry you forward. Dominate… or be forgotten.”

Objectives:

• Fight your way through each room of the dungeon
• Defeat all enemies to unlock the path forward
• Conserve health and abilities between encounters
• Work together to survive increasingly difficult fights
• Defeat the final champion to complete the Trial
• STAY ALIVE - this will be difficult