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Table Rolls - Fantasy Place Names

Wickfields is a village halfway between the towns of Stanlant and Brightisle Here we start a series of random tables for fantasy villages, towns and cities, starting with some basic names. READMORE

Interview with Mike Shea, AKA Sly Flourish

"I think that machines mixed with human beings can do amazing things. I think this is why D&D works so well, we have a bunch of minds around a table sharing stories and a die roll that keeps things unpredictable" READMORE

Table Rolls - D&D 5E Played Old School

Ralzire has...interesting stats of Str 5, Dex 15, Con 5, Int 9, Wis 11, Cha 15. He is a cowardly cleric of Talos, taking vengeance on people from a distance from blaming them for his frail form Ralzire would be perfect for a one-shot and was created by rolls on the Character Race (18), Background (14) and Character Class (5) after rolling 3d6 in each stat. READMORE

Table Rolls - 5 Room Dungeon Revelation

"among the treasures of the orc warchief they found an old sailcloth rolled up. When laid out in full it was a map. A maps to the tomb and treasures of a legendary pirate lord whose hoard had never been claimed..." Will the players take the bait? READMORE

Interview with Glenn McCord of Chartopia

In some ways, Chartopia is trying to be the Pinterest of RPG Random Generators, which seems like a worth goal to strive for. This creator interview is a Q&A with Glenn McCord of the generators platform Chartopia. READMORE

Table Rolls - 5 Room Dungeon, the Showdown

They had driven the orcs over the swinging bridge of chains, but Sven been lost over the side, dragged under the crocodiles below. It ended suddenly with the warchief's beheading, the shaman fleeing and the goblins dropping on their knees begging to live. What does your 5-room dungeon showdown look like? READMORE

Table Rolls - 5 Room Dungeon, Puzzles and Setbacks

Deeper in is a maze of dangerous tunnels...but Old Snarl can map a safe route for the right price. It take them almost to the villain's lair, where several large ogres guard a bronze gong. An alarm for the villain no doubt Can they stop the gong sounding to surprise their final foe? READMORE

Table Rolls - 5 Room Dungeon Entrance

5-Room Dungeon Random Tables READMORE

Interview with Donjon of donjon.bin.sh

"I've been fascinated by random tables since i got the AD&D DMG (jeff easley cover) for christmas long ago." For this creator interview I've got a Q&A with donjon of donjon.bin.sh, one of the best known generator sites. READMORE

Table Rolls - Why Encounter is in the Area

Two trolls come into view, crouched down and following a trail with their noses. Following them is another troll leading four cowed ogres who are carrying a metal cauldron between them. Anyone who can understand Giant can make out a conversation around the best way to cook a dwarf. Who are they on the trail of? READMORE