Should ALL Dungeons Be Five Room Dungeons?
Is there a place for exploring vast complexes, or should we stick to fewer more interesting rooms?
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Tag: treasure
Treasure Map Alternatives
One of the most time honored adventure hooks is...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: Hey Pop! Where’s the Treasure?
So my son asks, after I’ve been the GM for...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: Treasure first
When you write for a blog that emerged from the...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: Inspired Treasures from the Past
One way a GM can put their stamp on an adventure...
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Game Currency: There’s More Than Money At Stake
In many ways GM’s have it easier in...
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Seven More ways to Spice up Your Treasure
This is part two of a two part article. The...
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Seven ways to Spice up Your Treasure
The post-combat treasure handout can be the most...
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Christmas Morning on the Battlefield
You know that excited feeling on Christmas...
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