Campaign Chronicles

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DND 5e – ADVENTURE IDEAS #10 – Finding Allies, Combat Preparation and Using Resources

SESSION SEVEN Previous article…Campaign Chronicles #9 – Session Six In this session the npc orc return, together with a lizard folk from a “friendly” tribe and the characters face the pirates after being besieged in the lighthouse and win. Forewords to session 7 We are employing and readapting the adventure Wreck Ashore (adventure module for […]

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DND 5e – ADVENTURE IDEAS #9 – Exploration, Planning and Gathering Informations from Prisoners

SESSION NINE Previous article…Campaign Chronicles #8 – Session Five This session sees no combat. We can split the session in the following main events: The characters complete the exploration of the lighthouse The characters interrogate the pirate they took prisoner. The party split, with the Orc (npc) coming back to the town of Seawell while

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DND 5e – ADVENTURE IDEAS #8 – A Challenging Encounter and Weight of NPC

SESSION FIVE Previous Article…Campaign Chronicles #7 – Session Three and Four So, here we are again to tell the events occured in Session Five of these campaign chronicles. In the previous episode we left our characters close to their goal. Reaching the lighthouse after a small skirmish against a patrol of two pirates. As I

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DND 5e – ADVENTURE IDEAS #7 – Long Journeys and Tracking Time

SESSION THREE AND FOUR Previous Article…Campaign Chronicles #6 – Session Two In this article we resume the events occured in session three and session four. SESSION FOUR This session marks for the character the arrival at the town of Seawell, after a week long journey and a couple of encounter with gnolls. The PCs now

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DND 5e – ADVENTURE IDEAS #6 – Introduction to Combat Mechanics, Action Economy and Basic Rules

SESSION TWO Previous Article…Campaign Chronicles #5 – Session One and More Details In this second session I want my players to learn a bit more about fighting and how to develop basic tactics. I do not pretend they start thinking about middle and long-term strategy, their knowledge about the rules and the builds is not

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DND 5e – ADVENTURE IDEAS #5 – Session One and Adventure Diagrams

SESSION ONE AND MORE DETAILS Previous Article…Campaign Chronicles #4 – Session Zero and Player Characters Here goes another article about our ongoing campaign. I spent some time preparing stuff to run the game. It’s nothing special, but they’ll work as guidelines so I don’t have to waste time during the game trying to elucubrate what

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DND 5e – ADVENTURE IDEAS #4 – Session Zero, Character Creation and Advising the Players

SESSION ZERO AND PLAYER CHARACTERS Previous Article…Campaign Chronicles #3 – Sketching the Setting In the previous article we presented the setting, or at least the sketch of one. The first game session lasted 3 hour and was played wednesday 5th of April. Now it’s time to talk briefly about the player characters. Forewords We said

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DND 5e – ADVENTURE IDEAS #3 -Creation of a mini campaign setting for short adventures

SKETCHING THE SETTING Previous Article…Campaign Chronicles #2 – Creating the Villain and more details In this article we set up the basic setting where the adventure will take place. We’ll use the bottom-top method. The bottom-top states that we develop the world according to the ongoing campaign. However we need to sketch what sorrounds the

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DND 5e – ADVENTURE IDEAS #1 – First Steps, Choose the Game and Prepare some stuff

FIRST STEPS this article inaugurates the first of many, where we’ll keep track of an ongoing campaign, from his creation steps to the future game sessions. The Players The first detail to analyze are the players. I have to design an adventure, that could turn into a campaign, for two female players that have never

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