Hi all, Because this website contains over 2,500 posts, it can be a little hard to find stuff. Here are consolidated links to ‘Tomb of Annihilation’, a bunch of session summaries from the game I ran in 2018-2019 that I … Continue reading DnD 5e ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ Session Summaries
SHOTGLASS ADVENTURES rides again! Lurkers and The St. Avon’s Day Massacre are the newest adventures in the popular Shotglass Adventures PDF One-Shot series! Both are fully play-tested One-Page One-Shots for 5e and OSR systems for 3rd-4th level characters, including full stat blocks with both old and new 5e and OSR/1e monsters, plus grid and … Continue reading SHOTGLASS ADVENTURES: ‘Lurkers’ & ‘The St. Avon’s Day Massacre’ are Available on DrivethruRPG!
DMs and fantasy TTRPG designers always need maps, but they’re not always easy for people to make, especially if you want a particular hand drawn aesthetic that you can’t get with digital map making applications. Maps can be expensive to … Continue reading MAPS for Fantasy RPGs 7 is available on DrivethruRPG!
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Hi all, I’ve been asked in the past about what creative process I use in developing adventures and TTRPG products. Here’s a shortened version of an article I originally wrote for my Shotglass Rounds #11: Duumhaven adventure (available on DrivethruRPG). … Continue reading Laidback DM: Notes on the Creative Process
Everyone likes to try out a new TTRPG. New mechanics, new lore, new style of play – you name it, there’s a reason why you decided to buy that game and crack open the book or box. Here are a … Continue reading Laidback DM: Running New TTRPGs
About a year back (has it been that long?) I played a few games of Dragon Warriors, a cool OSR game by Dave Morris and Oliver Johnson, which features some annoyingly inconsistent systems lol. Despite that, the combat was fast … Continue reading Dragon Warriors Resources – Free Map, Roll20 Rules & Casket of Fays
SHOTGLASS ROUNDS are PDF-only One-Shots for 5e – they’re flexible, convenient, exciting adventures in a compact package that won’t have DMs spending hours preparing for their next game session. Each One-Shot is designed for a 4-5 hour game and includes cool art, two new monsters, … Continue reading Shotglass Rounds #8-10 now Available on DrivethruRPG!
Time for another of my (currently) irregular Laidback DM posts, and a new free map! Map drawing for D&D adventures is my thang. I have far too many maps, so I’m giving them away every chance I get. This week: … Continue reading It’s about time for a free Dungeon Map!
I like to draw maps for D&D adventures. Often I have more maps then I know what to do with. So, I’m giving one away free on my blog each week. This week’s map is a Kobold and Demon lair. … Continue reading The Laidback DM #7 – Another Free Map!
Trap tips for DMs of Dungeons and Dragons! Don’t let those player characters foil you again… Continue reading The Laid Back DM #5 – Foiled again!
I’ve been threatening to do a Fate Core review for some time now (it’s one of my Top 10 Favourite Role Playing Games), but you know how it is, so much to do and so little time… But today’s the day! Continue reading Fate Core System – Story telling table top role playing at its finest
The top ten list of my current favourite tabletop RPGs… Continue reading Top Ten Tabletop Role Playing Games
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