Ironwic 5e Mystery #8: The Adventure of the Six Napoleons

Publisher: Dungeon Matters

The Adventure of the Six Napoleons

A Gothic Steampunk Mystery Adaptation from The Return of Sherlock Holmes, for 5e


Genre: Steampunk Mystery

Characters: 2 to 5 players

Level: 8th-level characters

Playtime: 3 to 5 hours

Includes: Fully illustrated PDF, Maps, Original Monsters, NPCs and Items


In the heart of Ironwic, a strange vandal is shattering plaster busts of Napoleon, hiding a dark secret within their fragments. Players must follow the trail of destruction, uncovering a deeper conspiracy involving the Goblin Mafia and a powerful artifact, the Black Pearl of the Borgias. With the help of Chief Inspector Lestrade, they will navigate a city teeming with steampunk wonders and horrors, facing dangerous foes and unearthing hidden truths.


This thrilling adaptation of “The Adventure of the Six Napoleons,” brings to life a world where magic and machinery intertwine, and danger lurks around every corner. Perfect for game masters and players seeking a compelling change of pace from the typical dungeon crawl.


Adventure Overview

The adventure begins with a peculiar case brought to the players by Lestrade: a series of break-ins where nothing is stolen but plaster busts of Napoleon are smashed to pieces. The mystery leads your players through the bustling streets and shadowy alleys of Ironwic, to the sculptor’s yard where the busts were made, and across the countryside in search of the remaining busts.


Part of the Ironwic Mysteries

Ironwic is a series of adventures inspired by the classic Sherlock Holmes stories. Each mystery can stand alone or be played as an interconnected epic that takes players from level 1 to 10 as they become Ironwic’s greatest detectives.


Find all the Ironwic Adventures from Dungeon Matters:

The Adventure of the Empty House

The Adventure of the Red-Headed League

The Adventure of the Norwood Builder

The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire

The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual

A Scandal in Moravania


Buy Now and Embark on a Steampunk Mystery

Unveil the secrets of Ironwic and reclaim the Black Pearl in this captivating 5e adventure. Bring this classic mystery to your gaming table and let the adventure begin!

Ironwic 5e Mystery #8: The Adventure of the Six NapoleonsPrice: $2.99

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