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Chaos is My Key to Starting New Campaigns
Imagination has no experience prerequisite. When we were kids we didn’t worry about creating the imaginary stories we told with our friends.
Jan 23, 20255 min read


Are Dryads Good or Bad? + a Free Dryad Narrative Adventure for Your Next TTRPG Night
A dryad is a mythical creature typically depicted from Greek mythology, but they are also found in Celtic mythology.
Apr 12, 20242 min read


The Dice Are My Extra Storytellers
There she was standing toe to toe with a 16 ft tall troglodyte king. She rolled, and yep you guessed it, swing and a miss.
Feb 6, 20242 min read


How I Use My Friends to Create Story Hooks and Adventures
Your friends. Talk to them. TTRPGs above all are shared storytelling adventures. Let your friends help spark ideas with you. Ask them. Text
Jan 27, 20247 min read


My Ultimate List of TTRPGs
Today, we're here to introduce you to a list of TTRPGs or rule systems that you can delve into! Of course our realm of choice is...
Jul 3, 20232 min read


Do I Journal Digitally or with Pen and Paper Like a Peasant?
In this cyberpunk digital age , you are going to ask yourself if keeping a digital journal versus a traditional paper journal is going...
Jun 6, 20232 min read


A Guide to Finding - Your Perfect TTRPG Group
Finding a TTRPG group is like searching for a rare magical artifact; it requires patience, resourcefulness, and a willingness to leave no ta
May 30, 20232 min read


The Chaos of Probability - Too Many Twos.
Why in the H E double hockey sticks is Melissa rolling a "2" on dice while playing in the Windstone Chronicles every night? Honestly...
May 23, 20232 min read


Theatre of the Mind or Minis on a Map?
In the red corner, we have theatre of the mind! Picture this: a group of adventurers huddled around a table, their eyes full of excitement as the Archbard tells a tale of a mysterious innkeeper who sends heroes throughout the forest to fight evil. There are no physical miniatures or terrain pieces; instead, you and your friends rely on your imaginations to create a world that exists solely within your minds. It's like a netflix binge series marathon, with bonus points for so
May 21, 20232 min read


RPG for Kids - A Parent's Guide
Tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs) are a great way to bring families together and create some pretty amazing memories. Playing TTRPGs...
May 8, 20233 min read


Play TTRPGs in the Forest - Free DnD Forest Map
Telling stories around a campfire, and immersing yourself in the fantasy world you've created is an experience you will never forget. TL;DR take me to my free DnD Forest Map Telling Stories Around a Campfire in the Forest One of the coolest parts of playing role-playing games in the forest is the ability to tell stories around a campfire . Sitting in the flickering light of a fire and surrounded by nature is just epic, so very epic. It's also a great way to let your imaginati
May 8, 20233 min read


What is a TTRPG - The Ultimate Guide to Understanding TableTop Role-Playing Games.
Tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs) are a type of game where friends (or strangers who soon will be friends) gather together to take on the roles of characters in a fantasy world . You'll be guided by an Archbard who provides the groundwork for a shared storytelling world. What is a TTRPG? Well they are a unique form of entertainment that encourages players to explore their imagination and creativity in a safe and fun environment. What is a TTRPG? TTRPGs are shared storyt
May 2, 20233 min read
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