An unlikely group of adventurers have found that their ambition for a little coin with the local Hunters Guild has unfolded a far greater calling before them. The Elector Duke of Wolfsfelden has been plotting with Vampires to raise an army of the dead to break free of the Holy Empire. An ancient blood line long deposed and hidden in the wood is rising to restore Wolfsfelden to the Old Ways. The Vampire Lord is playing a game yet unknown, and all seem to be but pawns in his machinations. These brave adventurers have found themselves at the center of this swirling vortex and the future of the Duchy of Wolfsfelden lays in their hands.