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One s q uare =  100 feet




             U4.  CHURCHYARD                                   U5.  MARINA'S  MONUMENT
                                                               Strahd had this monument erected after Marina's death.
                                                               The monument is hidden ip the marsh, and the charac­
              Through the fog you see the empty shell an old stone   ters aren't likely to find it on their own unless they scour
              church, north of which is a cemetery of leaning grave­  the area thoroughly. If they lay Burgomaster Ulrich's
               stones enclosed by a disintegrating iron fence. Half of   spirit to rest (see area U2), it points t-he� to this.location
               the cemetery has sunk into the mire.            before fading away. Without Ul.rich's guidance, t!Je char­
                                                               acters must enter the square in which the monument 'is
                                       '.                      located and search that area . A characJer·who searches
                                                                                      .
             Rotted coffins and moldy bones are buried in the grave­  the area for 10 minutes can make a DC.15 Wisdom
             yard. Characters who explore the gutted church find   (Perception) check, finding.the monument on a success.
             the rotten remains of a pulpit and an old iron bell half   If the monument isn't found, th� check can be repeated
             immersed in the marsh, lying amid the remains of a col­  after another 10 minutes of searching.
             lapsed steeple.                                    The following boxed text assumes that the characters
                                                               have met Ireena Koly�na. If they have not, don't read the
                                                               sentence that mentions her.




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