Tuesday Table: Iconic Locations
Use this table when you need to figure out where the climactic final battle takes place, what the villain’s secret lair is hidden under, or where a GMC spent his recent vacation. Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr Email
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Tuesday Table: Characters Inspired By Tom Waits Songs
Since Tom Waits has a new album on the way, here’s a random table of characters from his songs. No matter how you work them into your game, they’re bound to add a little weirdness. Correction: As it turns out, Tom’s teasers weren’t for a new album announcement. They were for the video of…
Tuesday Table: Random Small-Town Festivals
With Special Guest Table Co-Creators Brandon, James, Lindsay, and Richard. Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr Email
They’re Cops
Just roll on the tables to come up with the characters and plot of your own buddy cop one-shot. Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr Email
Tuesday Table: Fight Scene Events
Descriptive combat can be tough, and even the best GMs and players occasionally fall back on “I swing at it.” “You hit it.” If you’re having trouble keeping a fight scene interesting, roll and either introduce the new element, give a player a chance to take the action rolled, or have a bad guy…
Tuesday Table: Monster Death Scenes
“I think I should warn you all, when a vampire bites it, it’s never a pretty sight. No two blood suckers go out the same way. Some yell and scream, some go quietly, some explode, some implode. But, all will try and take you with them.”–Edgar Frog Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr Email
Tuesday Table: Random MacGuffins
Because sometimes you just need something for the players to chase after. Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr Email
Tuesday Table: Generic Small Town Names
I’ve been running Hobomancer at conventions and have discovered that sometimes it’s hard to come up with names for the generic small towns that the characters end up in. Now I can just use this script whenever I need to know what town the characters are walking into. Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr Email
Tuesday Table: What Are You Doing Right Now?
A lot of times, I’ll start off a game by asking the players to describe what their characters are doing. While this always works out well with the Hex group (with the intro scenes often becoming the focus of the adventure), I’ve found that groups who are used to more typical mission-based role-playing don’t…
Tuesday Table: Random Sword & Sorcery Characters
Since I can’t think of an interesting table theme this week, here are some random tables to use when you need to come up with Words for a Sword & Sorcery character (expect more like this in the future). Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr Email