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Among the jovial festivities, a sinister mystery waits to be unwrapped.  \nA two-hour holiday adventure for 1st – 4th level characters.  \nERIC DESCHAMPS  \nCredits  \nDesigner: Ashley Warren  \nEditing: Chris Lindsay  \nD&D Adventurers League Guildmaster: Chris Lindsay  \nArt Director & Graphic Design: Emi Tanji Cover Illustrator: Shawn Wood  \nInterior Illustrators: Mark Behm, Michael Berube, Eric Deschamps, Aaron Hübrich, Slawomir Manlak, Craig J Spearing, Ashley Warren Cartographer: Dyson Logos  \nD&D Adventurers League Wizards Team: Adam Lee, Ari Levitch, Chris Lindsay, Mike Mearls  \nD&D Adventurers League Administrators:  \nAlan Patrick, Amy Lynn Dzura, Claire Hoffman, Greg Marks, Lysa Chen, Travis Woodall  \nAcknowledgements: This story is dedicated to my husband, Andrew, and to my DnD group, the Tavern Burners/Höben’s Yaros/Dinosaur Liberation Force (DLF). Happy two-year anniversary to my crew! Aria Cavatina was inspired by Kelli Butler, a.k.a. @TheOperaGeek on Twitter.  \nDUNGEONS & DRAGONS, D&D, Wizards of the Coast, Forgotten Realms, the dragon ampersand, Player’s Handbook, Monster Manual, Dungeon Master’s Guide, all other Wizards of the Coast product names, and their respective logos are trademarks of Wizards of the Coast in the USA and other countries. All characters and their distinctive likenesses are property of Wizards of the Coast. This material is protected under the copyright laws of the United States of America. Any reproduction or unauthorized use of the material or artwork contained herein is prohibited without the express written permission of Wizards of the Coast.  \n©2018 Wizards of the Coast LLC, PO Box 707, Renton, WA 98057-0707, USA. Manufactured by Hasbro SA, Rue Emile-Boéchat 31, 2800 Delémont, CH.  \nRepresented by Hasbro Europe, 4 The Square, Stockley Park, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB11 1ET, UK.  \nDDAL00-05C Winter’s Splendor  \nNot for resale. Permission granted to print or photocopy this document for personal use only.  \nAdventure Primer  \n“Not every flickering orange glow is a fire, darling. What does a little girl like you have to fear?”  \n—Ammalia Cassalanter to her daughter, Elzerina  \nBackground  \nhis year’s Midwinter Gala is held in Waterdeep’s glamorous Sea Ward. The festivities include a bustling outdoor holiday market and special performances at the CASSALANTER VILLA, which the Cassalanters have graciously opened to the public for the duration of the holiday.  \nThe pleasant atmosphere is tainted when aasimar opera singer, ARIA CAVATINA, is attacked by a tiny fiend that seemingly appears out of nowhere. The City Watch shuts down the event, holding guests in the villa for questioning until the culprit can be identified.  \nThe fiends wreaking havoc on the party are doing the bidding of ASMODEUS, who already holds sway over the Casslanters. 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