The first steps I took to make a dungeon generator were asking my self what to put in the wandering monsters table and what kind of rooms a catacomb like dungeon may contain. WHAT IS DUNGEON CRAWL? A dungeon crawl is a type of scenario in fantasyrole-playing games in which heroes navigate a labyrinth environment, (a dungeon or a maze), battling […]
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I like dungeon generators. I think they are great if you want to have some fun and, at the same time, do not spend too much time preparing in advance mega-dungeons and other stuff. This article is an introduction to others. Just to share some ideas about technics to make dungeon generators. If you want
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by Alan McCoy from Dungeons & Dragons: Fundamentals How to build challenging encounters against an Ankheg Note: This has been prepared utilizing only the 5E Core Rules. The Ankheg can be found in the Monster Manual page 21. Resembling an enormous many-legged insect, the Ankheg have long twitching antennae that that react to movement around
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By Alan McCoy from Dungeons & Dragons: Fundamentals How to build challenging encounters against the Lizard Folk Note: This has been prepared utilizing only the 5E Core Rules. The Lizardman can be found in the Monster Manual on pages 204 and 205. Lizardfolk are primitive reptilian humanoids that make their homes in swamps and marshlands,
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This article does not contain adventure ideas or tricks about how to run high level campaigns. This article is about viewing high level campaign under a different point of view. You may want to download the free pdf Wrath of the Immortals to discover more about old school concepts of high level campaign. Running high
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This article wants to provide the Game Master an answer, and a method, to the daunting question… How to explain D&D rules to newbie players When I say “D&D rules” I’m including Rpg like D&D 3.0/3.5; Pathfinder 1ed; Pathfinder 2ed; Starfinder and D&D 5ed. The list can be extended to other Rpg rulesets of course,
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Authors: Dave Morris & Oliver Johnson Both the authors contributed to the White Dwarf magazine. When I played this gamebook I immediately loved it. Why? Because it was the most innovative idea available on the market. Battlepits of Krarth has 6 traits I loved1) A ruleset of its own to explain combat mechanics. Not a
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Previous Article…Game Master Traits – Patience WHAT IF? If I had to think about few words to introduce a roleplaying game I couldn’t think about anything else. What If? I think these two words describe what, in its essence, a RPG is. “What if” applied to what? Well, easy answer. STORIES! A roleplaying game is
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Previous Article…Game Master Traits – Knowledge Here we are again. This time it’s the we are going to talk about Patience. One more important trait a game master needs to run a group toward amazing adventures…or terrible failures. Well, talking about Patience it’s almost like ramming an open door. Obviously we need patience. The true
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Previous Article…Game Master Traits – Impartiality It’s time to talk about the second trait a game master should possess. Knowledge Most of the articles I have read about “knowledge”, almost all of them I’d say, pose the problem of knowledge under one point of view. It’s always the same. Knowledge of the rules, knowledge of
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