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The company storms the gatehouse and nearby barracks in a bid for stealth, but missed strikes and desperate escapes trigger a spreading alarm as their violent advance through the castle begins to unravel.

The party infiltrates Castle Wittgenstein under cover of darkness, silently killing a guard and slipping past mutated inhabitants to seize the walls and prepare an ambush from within.

The company braves the caverns beneath Castle Wittgenstein—slaying warped rats, feeding lashworms, outwitting a rock-throwing mutant, and discovering a forgotten stair into the keep—only to return and find their boat vanished, forcing them to commit fully to a perilous infiltration from within.

Seeking a hidden path into Castle Wittgenstein, the companions win the trust of Wittgendorf’s forest exiles and descend into the tainted caves below, where unseen horrors, unnatural growths, and a nest of monstrous, warp-glowing rats herald the corruption festering beneath the fortress.

The company defies an armed attempt to seize their riverboat, scouts the ominous heights of Castle Wittgenstein, and ultimately returns with food and caution into the haunted woods, where signs of hidden camps and darker forces suggest the true danger lies beyond the village itself.

In plague-stricken Wittgendorf, the party uncovers signs of ancient corruption, desperate cannibalism, and carefully tended lies, realizing that beneath the village’s suffering lies a long-buried secret still shaping its fate.

Arriving in plague-stricken Wittgendorf, the party confronts starving villagers and evasive masked guards, uncovers a burned-out Sigmarite temple, and begins to suspect that the castle’s nobles—and their forbidden knowledge—are the true source of the village’s slow, deliberate ruin.

The party uncovers the hidden lower sanctum of the signal tower, deciphers Dagmar von Wittgenstein’s heretical legacy, and resolves to confront the warpstone-corrupted horrors awaiting them in the forsaken village and looming castle of Wittgendorf.

The party purges the tower’s undead guardians, uncovers century-old maps and notes mirroring Etelka’s designs, and finally reaches a ritual chamber at the tower’s heart—where the true purpose of this place now looms before them.

The company returns to the accursed tower, uncovering a hidden lower door that leads them into a death-tainted crypt where the restless dead stir—and the first true horrors of the place finally reveal themselves.