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Hallowe'en, the night that allows the spirits to dance, children to be scared, and monsters to walk among us. For many, this night is filled with laughter and carved pumpkins, bags filled with treats, and masks of the dead. For the unlucky, the night can last a lifetime. And beyond. The time is now the Thirteenth Hour of night. You are standing at the steps of Number 7, Lanterne-of-Light Street, an old Victorian house filled with terror. The front door to the house opens with a creak and beckons you in. Running the Adventure This adventure is written for 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons. The D&D Player’s Handbook will have detailed instructions on how to play. The monsters and magic items are unique to this game. Each encounter will have a breakdown of the encounter description and a list of the monsters, traps, magical items, non-player characters, and treasure. Special items are highlighted in bold text. You should run the game how you like. There are no hard and fast rules for how your players move through the game. A Random Encounter table is found at the end of the adventure to ensure chance encounters happen. You will see that there are several different versions of the Maps. The maps are available in full color, night version (very cool when presented on a large screen TV), printer-friendly (black and white), and Sepia Tone. In addition, there are VTT versions of the maps for online tools. Finally, the game includes separate cards for the Maps, Monsters, Magic Items, and Non-Player Characters. Story Hook Halloween has trapped the players in time. The hour on all the clocks reads thirteen. The clocks do not move forward or backward. Entering the house, the players will be greeted by a Zoltar Fortune Teller. The machine will tell the players that a broken pocket watch is scattered around the house. Put all the pieces back together and wind the watch to restart time. Succeed, and the clocks in the house will move forward, and the