Many DMs recommend using the Dungeon of the Mad Mage Companion from DMsGuild, which provides a structured "Game Show" script for the entire campaign.
The players aren't just exploring; they are surgical strikers sent to eliminate key lieutenants to prevent a surface-world apocalypse. 3. Character-Driven "Personal Lures" WDotMM.rar
Winning the "Grand Prize" (which could be a wish or Halaster’s own position) is the only way to leave the dungeon with their souls intact. 2. The "Hostile Takeover" Hook Many DMs recommend using the Dungeon of the
Arcturia and the Shadowdusks (Halaster's apprentices) are tired of his madness and are plotting to "modernize" Undermountain and use it to invade Waterdeep. WDotMM.rar
Instead of one big plot, tie each floor to a player's specific backstory.