Strangers on the road are quick & easy NPC encounters to surprise D&D players with while their adventurers are travelling from one place to the next. These easy printouts include a game statistics for the NPC, and a quick encounter description with a unique quandary for the players to engage with.
2022-03-19 17:16:36 +0000 UTC
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Hello there, traveller!
For this month's Mini ReQuest Pack, we're going to create 2-3 paper-mini NPC and stat blocks for use in your tabletop games!
From mysterious merchants to travelling bards to shady bandits, we want to hear which strangers you'd meet on the road in your cam...
Hello Secret Door Club!
Niels has been working on a "Continent Map" for Hemelin, exploring some areas of the world we haven't seen much of before.
DISCLAIMER: This map is a first draft, so anything you see outside of Dragon Springs, the Soddenweald, the Pridelands, Spiri...
2022-03-08 18:07:56 +0000 UTC View Post
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For this month's Quest Pack we asked you to submit content requests -- any requests! We compiled all of your suggestions into a poll, and everyone voted on which Quest Pack we should make. After multiple option...
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We're hard at work on this month's ReQuest Pack, suggested and voted on by you. As we had a three way tie between the most popular options, we've decided to make the Noticeboard Side Quest Pack.
We're working on a collection of around 8 little zines that each contain a side quest that y...
2022-02-25 15:51:34 +0000 UTC View PostHello patrons!
Thank you so much for all of your suggestions for what we should make for this months Request Pack. We’ve compiled your ideas into various options that you can vote on at the bottom of this post. Below is a brief description ...
2022-02-13 14:28:58 +0000 UTC View PostHello everyone!
We've spent the last four months working hard on the Traveller's Guide to the Seasong Islands, and now that it's almost complete, we think it'll be nice to ask you what you'd like us to make this coming month! Here's how it's going to work:
Step 1: Submissions
You ca...
2022-02-08 13:36:55 +0000 UTC View Post
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We've spent the last four months exploring everything there is to know about the Seasong Islands; we began with the Fauna, then added 2022-02-07 10:29:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Each month we run a Mini Request Pack, where we ask patrons to submit 4-word suggestions that we use as inspiration to create something for a free download! This month we asked for Forgotten Familiar ideas. There were a lot of great su...
2022-01-25 16:53:43 +0000 UTC View Post
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The next (and final?) instalment of the Traveller's Guide to the Seasong Islands is going to add an exploration of their culture, a number of NPC profiles & stat blocks, a few sample quests, and -- at last -- encounter tables.
Today we're previewing the sketches Niels made for the chara...
2022-01-23 13:29:21 +0000 UTC View PostHello everyone!
We are returning to a classic for the request pack this month, and are doing a round of....
🐾FORGOTTEN FAMILIARS! 🐾️
For those of you that are new: Forgotten Familiars is an animal sanctuary that takes in all kinds of lost, abandoned and injured magical cr...
Happy New Year everyone!!
We're kicking off 2022 with part 3 of our Traveller's Guide to the Seasong Islands!
This edition explores the geography of the archipelago with a series of colored maps for the island chain as a whole, and for each individual island. Accompanying th...
2022-01-09 15:02:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Every month we create a free download based on 4-word suggestions submitted by our patrons, who then also vote on which ones get made. This month we asked patrons to suggest items found in a pirate treasure!
The winning ...
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We've just finished our proof of concept for the style we want to use for the Seasong Maps. They will be similar to the map we created for the Soddenweald Kickstarter, but we've added a clear legend, with distinct colors for different terrain types and icons for different types of featur...
2021-12-18 22:20:35 +0000 UTC View PostHello everyone!
We are continuing the island theme this month with...
☠️ PIRATE'S TREASURE! ☠️
These items have all ended up in Junkin's Locker, a hidden pirate shop full of stolen goods, dangerous weapons and deadly swill.
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2021-12-17 01:28:24 +0000 UTC View Post
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This month we're continuing our Traveller's Guide series on the Seasong Islands with part 2: Flora & Fungi! This part provides a deep dive into iconic plants and fungi that are found and cultivated on these magical musical islands, and some samples of the island cui...
2021-12-05 19:58:40 +0000 UTC View PostHello secret door club!
One of the creatures included in the Traveller's Guide to the Seasong Islands is the Worm Hunter. It's a quick and agile beast that hunts for worms hiding underwater in coral reefs. Seasong people have domesticated these creatures, and train them to flush those tasty worms out of their h...
2021-11-23 14:44:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Every month we create a free download based on 4-word suggestions submitted by our patrons, who then also vote on which ones get made. This month we asked patrons to suggest a tropical potion!
The winning suggestions:
(15...
Hello everyone!
We are continuing the tropical theme this month with...
🌴 TROPICAL POTIONS! 🌴
These potions should originate from tropical beaches, dense jungles or splendid coral reefs!
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Hello everyone!
Today, we are publishing the first part of our new Traveller's Guide series! After exploring the fey of Silver Spires and the 2021-11-07 15:16:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Every month we create a free download based on 4-word suggestions submitted by our patrons, who then also vote on which ones get made. This month we asked patrons to suggest a tropical island creature!
The winning suggestion:
2021-10-26 16:50:20 +0000 UTC
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Hello secret door club!
The next series of Quest Packs we're going to release on patreon will all be sections of the next Traveller's Guide book! We put a Patreon version of the Traveller's Guide to the Soddenweald together about a year ago, and we think the time is right to start work on the next one....
2021-10-25 18:19:17 +0000 UTC View PostHello everyone!
This month, we are heading to the tropical Seasong Islands, and need your help coming up with...
🌴 TROPICAL FANTASY CREATURES 🌴
These creatures, beasts or monsters should be right at home living in a jungle or on a tropical island!
* sug...
2021-10-20 20:19:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello everyone!
After our summer requests bonanza, it's time to get back to our regularly quest packs, and we've got a real spectacular one for you this month! The Stars of the Sea campaign has started building towards its finale, and this quest pack turns up the threat as one of Silver Spires' councillors is transforme...
2021-10-04 16:56:51 +0000 UTC View Post
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Every month, we ask our patrons to submit four-word suggestions based on a specific theme. Patrons then vote on each-other's suggestions to see which ones are the best. We use the best suggestions to create a Mini ReQuest Pack with 5e content! This month we asked for...
Hello Secret Door Club fans!
In our next quest pack, O'Leyah has been transformed into a star mutant! 😱
Under control of the Monstrosity, she and a handful of mutated thespians are putting together a very special new p...
2021-09-10 14:59:03 +0000 UTC View PostHello everyone!
First off, I want to thank everyone who participated in last week's request pack survey! It's always nice to learn more about which types of content you'd like to see from us. You won't see Mini ReQuest Packs ...
2021-09-06 16:29:45 +0000 UTC View Post
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Niels finished the second page of character sketches for the Secret Door Club! They're a real fun bunch of characters ~ that one-man skeleton band is so funky! 💀🎶
Due to popular request, I have cleaned up the sketches from this round and the previous one, and attached high resolution JPGs to ...
2021-09-02 22:24:53 +0000 UTC View PostHello patrons!
Every month we run a Mini ReQuest Pack with you all, which works like this:
This week we asked for your four-word suggestions so that we could create 2 Forgotten Familiars from the highest-voted submissions. The winning suggestions were:
❤️ 19 - "OPERATICALLY TRAINED FAE MAGPIE" from Erica W
❤️ 16 - "NORTHERN FEYMILLION TREE OCTOPUS" from
