Perform for the Queen… Then Solve the Crime

MacDeath is a unique Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition one-shot that blends theatrical performance with classic murder mystery. Set in the whimsical and dangerous Feywild, your party must first put on a play for the Queen of the Summer Court—then unravel a shocking murder among the cast. To succeed, you’ll need both sharp wits and a flair for entertainment.

Why You’ll Love It

A Murder Mystery with a Twist
Solve a deadly crime—but only after performing a full play within the story itself.

Set in the Feywild
A vibrant and unpredictable setting where charm, creativity, and performance are just as important as investigation.

Designed for One-Shot Play
Perfect for a single session, offering a complete and memorable adventure in 3–6 hours.

Rich Roleplay Opportunities
Features a variety of intriguing NPCs and a full script for players to perform, encouraging creativity and immersion.

Helpful Tools for GMs
Includes tips on running a murder mystery, making it accessible even for less experienced Dungeon Masters.

Extra Content Included
Discover new magical items and use detailed handouts to bring the mystery to life.

What’s Included

• 15-page adventure booklet
• Script for MacDeath
• Handouts (letters, receipt, business card)
• 2 new magical items
• GM tips for running a murder mystery

Specifications

Players: 4–5
Level: 1 characters
Age: 12+
Playtime: 3–6 hours
Game Type: D&D 5E one-shot, murder mystery, roleplay-focused adventure

Take the stage, impress the Queen, and uncover the truth before the curtain falls.