Random Thoughts

A Dungeonless dungeon crawl? You read that right! In this episode, Mario Daniel and James strip the dungeon out of the crawl and defy nature itself! Or, at least, expectations. An interesting idea for a scifi/cyberpunk adventure arises out of the attempt. Take a listen to learn more!Licenses:Opening and closing theme song:"Club Seamus" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Intermission music:"Casa B...

In this episode of Random Thoughts: Nepotism reigns supreme when the King's Page when the King's page cries "Monster!". Then, hosts James, Daniel, and Mario write an adventure for a "advanced aged" group of adventurers. All this and more! Give it a listen!Licenses:Opening and closing theme song:"Club Seamus" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Intermission music:"Casa Bossa Nova" Kevin MacLeod (in...

Our guest stars: Riddick the Innkeeper, Tom the Archmage of Menlo Park with his little brother Tesla, and Einstein Number 31 of post-relativity fame... or... something like that! Check out this episode and find out what's really going on!Licenses:Opening and closing theme song:"Club Seamus" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Intermission music:"Casa Bossa Nova" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Lice...

In this latest installment of Random Thoughts, your hosts make starting your game in a tavern... interesting. Then, we blast off for adventures in intergalactic politics! We've got ale, slugs with tiny lasers, 80s sci-fi nostalgia, and tricksters with facepaint!A link to the sci-fi short film mentioned in this episode: https://youtu.be/rv8kOzRZK8gLicenses:Opening and closing theme song:"Club Seamus" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp...

"More random than ever before!"- DanielIn a particularly random episode of Random Thoughts, your three hosts discuss possibilities for a Vampire that is found in the dusty back room of an Inn. Then, they pivot to a more fantastical setting and discuss a particularly crappy situation involving a non-human animal and some shiny stool.Licenses:Opening and closing theme song:"Club Seamus" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecomm...

An episode tipping the scales in favor of randomness this week; Mario, James, and Daniel explore a world where a strange creature leaves behind smoldering footprints - then, the second segment goes completely off the rails. Enjoy!Licenses:Opening and closing theme song:"Club Seamus" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Intermission music:"Casa Bossa Nova" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed und...

In this episode of Random Thoughts, your three hosts (Mario, James, and Daniel) discuss two prompts. The first explores what may happen to a kingdom following a public separation of two monarchs with equal claim to their lands. The second prompt has the hosts planning a coup!Another entry in your source for story crafting and brainstorming ideas for Tabletop RPGs like DnD and More!Licenses:Opening and closing theme song:"Club Seamus" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Comm...

In this episode: James, Mario, and Daniel pontificate on the origins of a mysterious dagger. Then, they delve into realms of more classic fantasy to find out what's happening in an inn where the patrons attack a party of adventurers without provocation.Another entry in your source for story crafting and brainstorming ideas for Tabletop RPGs like DnD and More!Licenses:Opening and closing theme song:"Club Seamus" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0...

In this edition of Random Thoughts - Post Mortem, James discusses his implementation of the ideas from Episode 5. A horrible unknowable being is trying to escape from a temple! Some ideas for a horror adventure, hopefully just in time to prep for a Halloween session!A link to the player handout mentioned in this episode: https://bit.ly/3dmhzpdLicenses:Opening and closing theme song:"Club Seamus" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://c...

In this episode; Daniel, James, and Mario attempt to simulate writer's block by forcing themselves to come up with ideas to run true horror in DnD 5e. The results are some intriguing attempts at modifying the system to tell a specific kind of story. Just in time to supplement your prep for a Halloween-themed session!Licenses:Opening and closing theme song:"Club Seamus" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses...