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Tournament Sign-Ups Start Now for Pax Unplugged - Cancelled

Update: only had a few folks interested, so we canceled the tournament. However, we will be showing off tactics in the RPG Library. I'll have more details this week as we get closer to the event.===Hey all!I have some exciting news to share with you all today.I will be attending Pax Unplugged 2022 in an official ca...

One-Word Prompt #95 - Vaults of the Mythic Army

Update: I need five more one-word prompts to finish this up. You can post again even if you've already posted before.Hey everyone!In addition to all the other fun stuff I'm juggling, I'm getting ready for Pax Unplugged next month. It will feature a never-before-seen adventure written by me called Vaults of ...

One-Word Prompt #94 - Wight Cemetery and Chain Devil Crypts

Hey everyone!Since the last poll ran away with wights and chain devils leading the pack, I decided to go ahead and start drafting up these selections. As usual, I'll need some one-word-prompts to get the gears turning.In the comments below, leave a single word. I'll design an area based on your word.Usual rules...

November 2022 Preview

Hey all!Normally, I'd release these at the start of the new month, but I figured I'd show you what's in store for November now, especially since I've already made my schedule. All dates, times, and content are subject to change.Dungeons & Lairs Releases November 4, 2022 - Dungeons & Lairs #54: Wight Cem...

Poll #275 - What Lurks in the Gothic Cemetery?

Our buddy Tom Cartos has a new set of maps featuring a gothic cemetery. Check out the top layer:I hope to place an adventure into both the top portion and bottom portions of the cemetery using the traditional Dungeons & Lairs format. The only trouble is—I'm not sure what yet!Below, I've set up a poll with som...

One Word Prompt #93 - Gargoyle Cathedral

Hey all!I just looked at the calendar and realized that Halloween is in little over a week. So I figured I'd put together a quickie Dungeons & Lairs adventure featuring some spooky gargoyles.Of course, I'll need some one word prompts from all of you to make this happen.In the comments below, leave a single word...

Poll #274 - PAX Unplugged Dungeon Theme

Hey all!In the midst of everything else going on, we're preparing for PAX Unplugged in early December. At this convention, I plan to run an old-school-style tournament module in the vein of Tamachoan and Tomb of Horrors. It will probably be a 25-30 room dungeon that the players will only have four hours to navigate...

One Word Prompt - MidJourney Monsters (plus I reveal Kickstarter #6)

Hey everyone!All right... the cat's out of the bag. Literally. After we finish up the Gamemaster's Survival Guide (currently on Kickstarter), I'll begin production on Kickstarter #6, which is tentatively titled Cats Vs. Evil. Basically, you play a cat. And you fight things. It's like the video game Stra...

[All Patrons] Dungeons & Lairs Y-00 - Yazur Island: Player's Guide

Yazur Island is a 900-square-mile island off Omeria’s northeastern coast. It’s approximately 50 miles from Imfe Caan Asaari, the “capital” city of Vaskil Valley. Once the site of a few noteworthy Pressonian settlements, Yazur Island now serves as an arcane prison for Omeria’s most dangerous spellcasters; that...

[Gold+] BroadSword Monthly Archive Issues #1 - 12

This archive includes links to all the BroadSword Monthly PDF distribution files that have since entered the "archive." They are only available to gold and platinum patrons.BroadSword Monthly BroadSword Monthly #1 BroadSword Monthly #2 BroadSword Monthly #3 BroadSword Monthly #4 BroadSword Monthly #5 BroadSword...

The Fifth Edition Gamemaster's Survival Guide is Now LIVE on Kickstarter (10% Off for Early Birds)

Ready to take your 5e games to the next level?The Fifth Edition Gamemaster's Survival Guide offers everything you need to run better games for the Fifth Edition of the world's most popular roleplaying game.The book includes: Challenge Your Players. 300+ Tactical Guides detailing how to play the game's most ...

Poll #273 - Yazur Island Location #6

Welcome to Yazur Island!For those just learning about Omeria, Yazur Island is a 900-square-mile island off Omeria's northeastern coast. It's approximately 50 miles from Imfe Caan Asaari, the "capital" city of Vaskil Valley. Once the site of a few noteworthy Pressonian settlements, Yazur Island now serve...

[Silver+] Yazur Island: The Whistling Monolith Map Pack

The maps included in this post are featured in the new DMDave adventure, Yazur Island: The Whistling Monolith.=The Whistling Monolith RegionMap created by DMDave using InkarnateRPG assets.The map pack includes a GM version and a player version.Size: 4096 x 3166 pxDropbox Link: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/qlal5funbl1...

[All Patrons] Dungeons & Lairs Y-02 - Yazur Island: The Whistling Monolith

Yazur Island: The Whistling Monolith is a Fifth Edition adventure supplement designed for four to six characters with an average party level of 1st, 3rd, 5th, or 8th. This document includes details for adjusting the adventure based on the party’s average level. The mage prison of Yazur Island contains many secrets an...

DMDave is Back!

Hey all!I return from vacation rested and "tanned" (kinda pink, but whatev).If there's anything you need from me in the way of customer-service, hit me up in private message or in the Discord on the #customer-service channel and I'll get you squared away.Thanks all! <3

DMDave on Vacation Oct 5-9

Hey all!I’ll be out from today until Sunday evening. I’ll have my laptop with me but I might be slow to respond. Thanks!

October 2022 Update

Hey all!Welcome to October... spooooky month! September threw us some curveballs, but we managed to get through it and came out with a renewed sense of direction.Content Release ScheduleHere is everything we plan to release this month: October 10, 2022 - Dungeons & Lairs #Y-02 - Yazur Island: The Whispering Monolith Oc...

October 2022 Game Schedule (Games Available!)

Update 10/17: Still plenty of open spaces left for the remainder of the month. Grab them quick!===Hey folks!It's time for another month of games. If you aren't familiar with how we do the games, we have two DMs in the server who manage our games: our dear friend Charlie (UK) and RealMoeStachio.How does it work?...

[Free] Dungeons & Lairs #Y-01 - Yazur Island: Forest of Faces

Yazur Island: Forest of Faces is a Fifth Edition adventure supplement designed for four to six characters with an average party level of 1st, 3rd, 5th, or 8th. The full document includes details for adjusting the adventure based on the party’s average level.The document included below only has the 1st-level version o...

[Electrum+] Dungeons & Lairs #Y-01 - Yazur Island: Forest of Faces (1st, 3rd, 5th, or 8th) - Digital Asset/FoundryVTT Pack

Yazur Island: Forest of Faces is a Fifth Edition adventure supplement designed for four to six characters with an average party level of 1st, 3rd, 5th, or 8th. This document includes details for adjusting the adventure based on the party’s average level. The mage prison of Yazur Island contains many secrets and sites...

Tom Cartos' Battlemap Books Are Now Live on Kickstarter

Hey everyone!I try not to advertise on here for anything more than our own stuff, but this is kind of a big deal!Our dear friend Tom Cartos (and practically our resident cartographer) has just launched his very first Kickstarter, ‘Into the Wilds Battlemap Books.’Into the Wilds is a collection of 6 fully customizabl...

Call for Suggestions #103 - What's in the Cemetary of Steel?

The Cemetary of Steel is not a cemetery in the traditional sense but a massive junkyard of Deadrunner rigs. Many of these rigs were recovered from the ruins of Karnione and purchased by the early Yazurian-Pressonian researchers stationed on the island. When the Pressonians evacuated the island in the late 9th century, ...

Poll #272 - Yazur Island Location #5

Welcome to Yazur Island!For those just learning about Omeria, Yazur Island is a 900-square-mile island off Omeria's northeastern coast. It's approximately 50 miles from Imfe Caan Asaari, the "capital" city of Vaskil Valley. Once the site of a few noteworthy Pressonian settlements, Yazur Island now serve...

Call for Suggestions #102 - What are in the ruins of Tageas?

Update: the original image above was a placeholder. It's not really submerged. Whoops! I've since replaced it with a correct representation.Feel free to change your entries. Otherwise, I'll find another way to work your suggestions in.Tageas was one of the three villages that once supported Fort Arges. Whil...

[All Patrons] Dungeons & Lairs Y-01 - Yazur Island: Forest of Faces (Levels 1, 3, 5, or 8)

Yazur Island: Forest of Faces is a Fifth Edition adventure supplement designed for four to six characters with an average party level of 1st, 3rd, 5th, or 8th. This document includes details for adjusting the adventure based on the party’s average level. The mage prison of Yazur Island contains many secrets and sites...

Poll #271 - Video Series Topics

Hey all!As you read in my middle-of-the-month update to tiers, I'm going to start making videos that will be available to Gold and Platinum tiers. I hope to publish as many as I can, recording myself while I work.What would you like me to cover in these videos?Let me know down below.

The Fifth Edition Gamemaster's Survival Guide Preview - Coming Two Weeks to Kickstarter! [Prices Reduced!!!]

The Fifth Edition Gamemaster's Survival Guide by DMDave is coming to Kickstarter in less than two weeks.We will be launching on Tuesday October 12th at 10:00 am EST (that's 7:00 am PST/2:00 pm GMT/4:00 pm CET), so set your calendars and alarms. If you want to make sure not to miss out, you can follow the Kickst...

Call for Suggestions #101: Giannetto's Emporium

Welcome to Yazur Island!For those just learning about Omeria, Yazur Island is a 900-square-mile island off Omeria's northeastern coast. It's approximately 50 miles from Imfe Caan Asaari, the "capital" city of Vaskil Valley. Once the site of a few noteworthy Pressonian settlements, Yazur Island now serve...

Poll #270 - Yazur Island Location #4

Welcome to Yazur Island!For those just learning about Omeria, Yazur Island is a 900-square-mile island off Omeria's northeastern coast. It's approximately 50 miles from Imfe Caan Asaari, the "capital" city of Vaskil Valley. Once the site of a few noteworthy Pressonian settlements, Yazur Island now serve...

One Word Prompt #91 - Fort Arges

Hey all!Forest of Faces is done and now it's on to Fort Arges as part of The Whistling Monolith pack.Here's a description of Fort Arges:Half a mile from the Whistling Monolith stands Fort Arges, a ruined Pressonian keep occupied by Blood of the Cyclopes, a militant faction devoted to toppling the monolith. An A...