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Adventure Hook 012 – The Wife

Wednesday, 7 April, 2010

Whoops – I’ve gotten a bit behind due to circumstance beyond my control, so today, in an effort to catch up with my schedule of adventure hooks, I bring you a triple threat – Adventure Hooks 012, 013, and 014 all in one day. – ADVENTURE HOOK 012 – Location: A large city with an [...]

Response to: What to Do With a Bad GM

Monday, 5 April, 2010

This is my response to a post on a blog I read (mikesdndblog).  In this particular post, Mike talks about his experience with a DM at a convention game (D&D 4e, one-shot, limited time, pre-set adventure).  The DM was unprepared, unfamiliar with some rules, showed a lack of enthusiasm, played an adversarial role to the [...]

Adventure Hook 011 – Easter Encounter

Monday, 5 April, 2010

In honor of Easter, I have a little hook for you… – ADVENTURE HOOK 011 Location: Any urban area, large or small. – Situation: Small children across the neighborhood have been woken up in the middle of the night by what they describe as “A large furry beast with big teeth.”  A concerned parent wants [...]

Adventure Hook 010 – The Fishing Village

Saturday, 3 April, 2010

I’ve reached the double digits! – ADVENTURE HOOK 010 Location: A large (for a village) fishing village on the coast (of an ocean or a lake) in a temperate region of the world in which your PCs reside. – Situation: One week ago, the last major storm system of the season hit the coast.  Since [...]

Adventure Hook 009 – The Shirt

Saturday, 3 April, 2010

Whoops – forgot to post publish this to the site before bed last night… sorry, but hopefully you will like it anyway. – ADVENTURE HOOK 009 Location: Where-ever the party is about to find their next treasure parcel. – Situation: When the party is gathering the valuable items from their next treasure parcel, they discover [...]