Tombs is the subject of our 7th “hexploration”–charts for details of things you may encounter in a hex crawl or simply developing your world). To use this chart simply roll for each column or look at the options for inspiration …

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Our third February preview of our Patreon (an opt-in monthly subscription) map icon mini-sets for use with our software programs features altars (and a couple pews) to fit this month’s temples theme. This post has the Dungeonographer/battlemat map icons.  Each image …

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Tags: Dungeon/Caves or Nearby, drow or humanoids who have a shaman, Surprise Setup: The PCs are exploring a dungeon or caves and have faced drow or some other humanoid race that has the ability to cast darkness. This can also …

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Our “hexplorations” (charts for details of things you may encounter in a hex crawl or simply developing your world) series continues with lighthouses. To use this chart simply roll for each column or look at the options for inspiration or …

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Our Patreon (something like a monthly subscription) continues this month with temple icon mini-sets for use with our software programs.  This post has the Worldographer/Hexographer classic style map icons in an in-use map preview below. Over 100 years ago, a war between …

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Tags: Dungeon/Caves or Nearby, Child, Monstrous Humanoids or Bandits Setup: The PCs are near a dungeon or cave complex (or inside it) and the PCs make camp.  In the middle of the night, a young girl approaches, sobbing. Strategy: A …

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February’s theme for our Patreon (something like a monthly subscription) of map icon mini-sets is Temples. We are creating new icons each month thanks to artist/cartographer Keith Curtis, who has done the bulk of the map icons for our software. …

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Our 5th Hexploration helps you brainstorm a shrine: Why is it there? Is it a small display along the roadside or part of a large temple? Why do people visit?  What secret does it have? To use this chart simply …

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Tags: Dungeon/Caves, Magic, Monstrous Humanoids or Bandits Setup: The PCs are exploring a dungeon or cave complex and decide they need to rest inside, rather than falling back. The area they are resting in is somewhat open or has a …

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Our 4th Hexploration helps you brainstorm a fort or stronghold: Why is it there? How old is it and what is the condition? How large are the forces there?  What secret does it have? To use this chart simply roll …

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