This is an expanded version of the handy alleyway table included in Monkeyblood Design’s Grey Lunden book:
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Random Things: Tavern Name Generator
Another random generator that I’ve knocked together for use in my Midderlands campaign, this one creates names for taverns and inns:
Midderlands Encounter Generator
I’ve got the second session of our current Midderlands campaign (set in Great Lunden) coming up today and have been working on a random encounter generator for it. I’ve not done all the Wards yet and have prioritised the ones I expect to come up in the session, I’ll be adding to it as and when I get time though.
Clicking on the link below will take you to the generator:
Random Things: Updated Midderlands Name/Occupation Table
I’ve been updating my chart of Midderlands Names/Occupations to incorporate information from other sources, there is a list of inspiration sources at the bottom of this post.
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RDD Podcast: Elegant Fantasy Creature Generator
In this episode I answer a voicemail from Tim at Gothridge Manor and sample the delights of Raphael Sadowski’s Elegant Creature Generator:
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Random Thing: Perfumes
You can get ideas in the most unlikely of places, in this case it was when listen to the Thought Eater podcast, I misheard the host Froth when he said “Pick your OSR clone of choice” and thought he said “Pick your OSR cologne of choice.” I realised my error pretty quickly but–the more I thought about it–the more the idea of random colognes appealed to me, so I decided to put together a series of linked random tables.
Continue reading Random Thing: PerfumesRandom Thing: What does that Lunden building look like?
When you’re wandering around the streets of Great Lunden in the Midderlands there are a number of important buildings marked specifically on the map, but what about those buildings that aren’t marked?
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Random Thing: Things you may find in a sewer
It’s #RandomThingThursday here at the blog, I’m going to start trying to put out a new chart or random plot-inspiring element every Thursday:
Continue reading Random Thing: Things you may find in a sewerRandom Things: Midderlands Names/Occupations
With the kind permission of Glynn Seal from Monkeyblood Design, I’ve plugged the name/occupation table from page 217 of the first Midderlands book into Chartopia to create an automated version of the table:
Many thanks to Glynn for allowing me to put this on the blog, check out the various Midderlands products on DrivethruRPG and in the Monkeyblood Design store.
Random Things: Midderlands Trinkets
As I’m sure you all know by now, I’m a massive fan of the Midderlands setting by Glynn Seal of Monkeyblood Design and have even been privilieged enough to write on a couple of projects for them. One of my other loves in RPGs is the random trinket table from D&D 5E, so it seemed only natural to combine these two loves.
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