Beyond the fertile lands lies a vast and merciless wasteland where empires once flourished and died beneath the shifting dunes. Ancient tombs lie buried beneath the sand, forgotten gods whisper in ruined temples, and something terrible is beginning to stir.

Welcome to Sands of Doom, a dark fantasy desert campaign where survival, mystery, and looming catastrophe shape every step of the journey.

The last great city of the wasteland, Al-Kirat, stands as a fragile bastion against the ruthlessness of the desert. Traders, mercenaries, scholars, and fortune-seekers gather within its walls, all chasing wealth, power, or forgotten knowledge buried beneath the dunes.

As newcomers you will explore ruined temples, uncover long-buried secrets, navigate dangerous factions, and confront horrors left behind by a civilization that should have remained forgotten.

This campaign focuses on immersive storytelling, exploration, and meaningful choices, with a tone that blends harsh survival with epic adventure.

Campaign Features
• A vast desert setting filled with ancient ruins and dangerous mysteries
• Political intrigue and factions within the last surviving city of Al-Kirat
• Exploration of cursed tombs and forgotten temples
• A slowly unfolding threat that grows into a region-spanning conflict
• Challenging but fair combat with strong narrative focus

Game Details
System: D&D 5e
Platform: Roll20 + Discord
Starting Level: 1
Session Length: 3–4 hours
Cost: $15 per session (session 0+1 is free)
Spots: 1/5
Time: Saturdays 6pm UTC

I have been Dming in 5e for 5+ years and enjoy running dark and somewhat serious campaigns. I focus on engaging players, atmosphere, and a compelling narrative, while keeping the game approachable for newer players. Session 0 will cover expectations, character creation, and making sure the group fits together well. If you enjoy desert survival, ancient mysteries, dark fantasy worlds, and long-form storytelling, this campaign might be exactly what you’re looking for.

Send me a message or comment below if you're interested in joining.