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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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Your character finds a magical item, but they are not entirely sure of its purpose.

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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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You players come across an ancient path.

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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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Your characters kill the monster. But it was actually stopping something worse.

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Last updated 1 year ago
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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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Remember, monsters will react to their food source. How are your players acting like food?

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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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The players must take a difficult path. The peasants who use the path every day are curious about their hesitancy.


(The Suspension Bridge on the Border of Hida and Etchū Provinces, from the series Remarkable Views of Bridges in Various Provinces, Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1830)

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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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Your party is hired to steal something from a small, unassuming farmhouse.

#writing #rpg #ttrpg #dnd #plothook #RPGhook

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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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Remember, you can always give low level monsters a glow-up, just to keep those players guessing.

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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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#Authodons #writing #dnd #ttrpg #writingprompt #RPGhook

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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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What's your favourite homebrew monster? Do you think it's an advantage or disadvantage to throw something at the players they haven't read about and have no idea how to deal with?

#tabletopgaming #dnd #RPGhook #ttrpg

Last updated 2 years ago
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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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Just think of the possibilities.

(Basket Ferry in Hida Province, Hiroshige, from the series, Famous Places in the Sixty Odd Provinces)

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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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How is it you make your characters desperate to succeed?

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Last updated 2 years ago
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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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Your characters are whisked off their feet and into something unexpected.

#Authodons #writing #ttrpg #RPGhook #writingprompt

Last updated 2 years ago
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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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Your players realise they are working for the bad guys.

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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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Troll Booth.

Your players encounter a monster being employed for legitimate ends.

(This is the Toll Booth at the entrance to Cataract Gorge in Launceston, no longer in use.)

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Last updated 2 years ago
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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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Do you cross genres? To what advantage?

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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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You don't have to make it bigger to make it scarier.

#starwars #writing #Authodons #amwriting #dnd #ttrpg #RPGhook #horror #writingtips

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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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Your players make it out of the dungeon.

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Last updated 2 years ago
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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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Your characters are a mile from home. Why might it take them longer than usual to get there?

#tasmania #ttrpg #dnd #hiking #RPGhook

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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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Your characters are a mile from home. Why might it take them longer than usual to get there?

#tasmania #ttrpg #dnd #hiking #RPGhook

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Dave Dawkins · @golgaloth
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Does your character have an item of clothing they only wear on special occasions? What might make them wear it anyway?

#writingcommunity #writing #dnd #ttrpg #RPGhook #amwriting #writingprompt

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