Category: Adventure Writing
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We’re taking a brief break from the starting adventures to tackle something a bit different. We’re going hunting inside the Tomb of Gar-Xhul by Sean Patrick Fannon aka Big Irish. What is it? Tomb of Gar-Xhul is a Shadowdark adventure for characters between levels 2-4. On the Drive-Thru page, it states that this adventure can…
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The Cursed Knights of Crestmoor can be found on LowKeyTTRPG’s itch.io for PWYW. $2 is a reasonable price.~2600 words. 13 minutes read. After our foray into settings, we’re back to exploring starting adventures. Something low key. I admit, I saw LowKeyTTRPG posting about this in the Discord and a few others commenting on it, &…
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Recently, there was a post on how bullet points are bad, ttrgps should be ugly & incoherent, and writing should be expressive. Essentially, it’s an argument for art. While I have a lot of issues with the article, I tend to agree with the sentiment that many adventures in the space are dull as best…
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For as much as I see people discussing adventure design & its structure, I rarely see people elaborate on what a 1-page adventure is and what elements are crucial to a good one-pager. While working on Things Possessed of Power, I set a challenge to make the location more alive by having 1-page dungeons that…
