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Random Tables to generate content for you TTRPG games. Encounter tables, description and trait tables, name generators and more.

The Dreamscape, part 6 – Inhabitants: Bandren

Introduction Welcome to more of part six. This is the second in a series of slightly shorter posts that explore the inhabitants of the plane: creatures, peoples, notable figures etc. The last post covered the dream giants, the Grorn. This episode covers the nomadic peoples of the eponymous Bandren Range. The other parts of the …

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The Dreamscape, part 5 – Key Locations [E-J]

Introduction Now we slumber and drift back into the Ulla Machok, the Plane of Dreams. This part continues providing descriptions for key locations, in this case locations E-J. This time we have bizarre psychic vortexes, a toxic city and a pleasure isle amongst others. Descriptions, flavour and other information are provided to help you weave …

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The Dreamscape, part 5 – Key Locations [A-D]

Introduction Welcome to our fifth foray into the Dreamscape. The last part covered the ten most common regions within the plane. This part covers the key locations in those regions. This ‘part’ is actually several smaller ones covering 15 locations A-D. A map of the dreamscape is also provided that shows connections and regions. Feel …

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The Dreamscape, part 3 – Journeys, Environs and hazards

Introduction Welcome to our third foray into the Dreamscape. The last part covered adventuring on the plane and making it a flavourful experience. This part covers travel and the environment. There was some thinking about and nailing down ideas about travel mechanics and how random encounters work or are generated. That stuff will feature in …

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The Dreamscape, Part 1 – Background and Entrances

Introduction Many mythologies, people and stories place importance on dreams and so they occasionally crop up in DnD. However, as a plane or location for adventuring, dreams seem under-utilised. Dreams are weird and cool and often don’t follow normal logic or causality so there is an opportunity beyond ‘material plane with a twist’ adventuring. There …

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Myths, Mysteries and Strange Sights: Wilderness Encounter table

This is a list of strange events you can use to add mystery, superstition and a sense of magic to your journeys. Some of the table entries take inspiration from folk tales, omens and local superstitions. Adding minor strange events can add to the feeling of magic in the world without necessarily needing a larger …

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Strange and Wonderful Plant Generator Thingy

Let’s talk about weird and wonderful plant life. Sometimes we need an unusual plant for the PCs to encounter. Perhaps we don’t want another combat encounter in the wilderness. Maybe normal plants are just boring and we want a magical fantasy twist to the scenery. Maybe we just like rolling on tables and plants don’t …

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