Posts in TTRPG
The Shadow Below: A DnD 5e Scenario [Poorly] Written by a Certain AI Bot Inspired by H. P. Lovecraft's Dagon

What follows is a SUPPOSED one-shot 5e scenario for DnD players to use loosely based on H.P. Lovecraft’s Dagon. You know, in case you want the vibe of Call of Cthulhu with the game system of DnD 5e. While AI definitely has provided good inspiration, maybe even enough for a good DM or Improv’er to successfully run this one-shot, it definitely leaves out a lot of the meat and potatoes that new DMs crave.

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DM Toolbox: 5 Necessary Skills of a Good Dungeon Master (DM) or Game Master (GM) + Practical Tips for New DMs and GMs

Becoming a skilled Dungeon Master (DM) or Game Master (GM) requires a unique combination of skills and a deep understanding of the craft. As the storyteller and facilitator of tabletop role-playing games, your role is to create immersive experiences for your players. Let’s explore the five necessary skills of a good DM or GM, along with practical tips to help new Dungeon Masters and Game Masters embark on their journey with confidence. Whether you're new to the role or looking to enhance your skills, these insights will guide you toward becoming an exceptional DM or GM.

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5 Unique Backstories to Inspire Your Dungeons and Dragons Character

Looking for inspiration to create a captivating character for your next Dungeons and Dragons adventure? Here are five intriguing character backstories that will hopefully ignite your own imagination and bring depth to your TTRPG experience. From cursed scribes to clockwork survivors, use these backgrounds for your own character, or use them to spark your creativity. Some may seem relatively simple, but that’s where you can let your own creativity shine.

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The Rise of Solo Role-Playing: Exploring the World of Solitaire TTRPGs

Role-playing games (RPGs) have long been celebrated for their collaborative nature, with groups of players coming together to weave intricate narratives and embark on thrilling adventures. However, in recent years, a new trend has emerged—the rise of solitaire TTRPGs. These games offer solo players the opportunity to delve into the realms of imagination and embark on epic quests all on their own. In this blog, we explore the world of solitaire TTRPGs, delving into the reasons behind their popularity, examining their unique mechanics, and uncovering the immersive experience they provide for solo gamers.

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