Overview
Cold, and the right kind of cold: the cellar air holds the smell of oak and a hundred years of wine. Somewhere at the far end, something is digging.
Resting: no Not with the digging at the far end. Not with the dark this patient.
Getting here
Ways in
- From The Winery: Stairs down to the cellar
Ways out
| # | Exit | Leads to | Only when |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stairs up to the winery |  The Winery |
Map
Key: gold, people; red, containers; purple, hidden finds; teal, skill checks; white, exits; orange, traps. The numbers match the lists on this page.
Close up
a cask that sounds hollow
the rack of old vintages
a stave in the founder's cask that opens
What to find
| # | Where | What | How |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | a cask that sounds hollow | Pouch, 9 gp | open it |
| 3 | the rack of old vintages | Glass Bottle ×2, Jug | open it |
| 4 | a druid's pack | Potion of Healing, Shovel, Lamp, 10 gp | open it; only when cellar dig cleared |
| 5 | a stave in the founder's cask that opens (hidden) | Alchemy Jug | Search: Investigation DC 14 |
Tarokka treasure spots. If the reading hid one of the treasures here, it's in: Wizard of Wines Cellar (dry_cask)
The containers here also get random magic items and potions, rolled for a party of level 6 the first time you come (Random Treasure). Hidden finds need a Search (F) nearby; the party's best roll counts.
Fights
- The blights lie where they fell, dead brush in heaps around their holes. Only the druid with the lantern is…, in The Winery Cellars: Druid, Vine Blight, Needle Blight. Scales with your level.
By party level (the first line your party fits is the fight you get)
- The Winery Cellars, when not cellar dig cleared and gulthias tree burned: Druid overseer (Druid) (450 XP)
- The Winery Cellars, when not cellar dig cleared and level ≥ 7: Druid overseer (Druid), 6 × Vine Blight, 8 × Needle Blight, 4 × Druid of Yester Hill (Druid) (3250 XP)
- The Winery Cellars, when not cellar dig cleared and level ≥ 6: Druid overseer (Druid), 5 × Vine Blight, 6 × Needle Blight, 4 × Druid of Yester Hill (Druid) (3050 XP)
- The Winery Cellars, when not cellar dig cleared: Vine Blight, 4 × Needle Blight (300 XP)