Svalich Woods

At a glance

The forest surrounding the party’s lakeshore arrival in Barovia. Twig blights and a druid patrol made its dangers immediately clear.

Known facts

  • Lies in Barovia beside a large lake where the River Dancer put the party ashore.
  • Mordenkainen once maintained a mansion north in the woods.
  • A patrol from Yester Hill hunted reports of a mad mage in the forest.
  • The party defeated twig blights here and captured one of the patrol’s druids.