Dreams Within Dreams

Dreams Within Dreams is a mini-module (more of a scenario or encounter, really) included in the Nightmare Lands: Book of Nightmares that serves as an introductory hook for Dr. Gregorian Illhousen, the Clinic for the Mentally Distressed, and the Nightmare Court. In in the player characters are targeted by Hypnos, then they discover that Thorin Angarblade has been murdered by Barthow, the latter a fellow victim of Hypnos. After Beryl learns of this, she asks the player characters to take his things to Nova Vaasa, thus serving as the first plot hook.