What happens when a mischievous player comes into contact with a silly one-off joke?
Tag: TTRPG
The Introspective Bugbear, A DM Tale
Table top role playing games are, in a lot of ways, improvisational art. this is how the world comes to life.
DM Tales, “Adventure’s Origin”
Why did I start DM’ing a campaign, and why in the world did I base the starting adventure on holiday movie tropes1? This week’s DM Tales reveals the origin for The Howlmark Holiday Adventures! There is a reason beyond me being rather strange. ↩
DM Tales, “A State of Mind”
What’s a DM to do with a party which like to think, “Oh look, let’s do this thing that will throw plans in a crevasse?” Play along.
DM Tales episode 4, Political Divisions
If you’re building a campaign world, spend some time on its politics. It’s a great source of drama and can trigger no end of adventures, even if the players are no where near world events.
DM Tales (ep. 4) — Factions and Deities
For the past two weeks I’ve alluded to the mythology of my homebrew World of Frosden campaign setting. This week, I start unpacking it a bit more.
