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Dungeons & Dragons – D&D Parties from 2017 to 2023

Just played a new D&D oneshot… maybe campaign… with some from our old D&D gang in London. It made me think about the parties we have had so far: The A-Team (name came after we started a second party called “The Nightshift”) Nightshift Hellbenders Double Trouble Dawnstar team (not named yet)

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How I make maps for dungeons

In a recent game, our heroes found themselves in a big dome hosting a glamorous party, but with some dodgy happenings in the shadows. Indeed, underneath the dome was a small dungeon type basement. I realised while I was drawing the map for this dungeon, that I approach dungeon map making in a bit of […]

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Dungeons & Dragons – The Ball – Chapter 6: Avalena Ena – The Idol of the Ball

Having been welcomed into the party crowd, Double Trouble, our heroes the Cleric Autumn and the Necromancer Penny, realised they actually didn’t know much about the Blitz Ball or its Patron Evalena Ena, the mysterious lady on the balcony. As the rest of the guests went back to partying, our heroes took in the lay […]

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Dungeons & Dragons – The Ball – Chapter 5: Dance till you Die

Our heroes Double Trouble was being chased by the local city guards, The Keepers of the Balance, for having killed multiple citizens and by The Pink Ladies for having (somewhat inadvertently) been the cause of their leader, Rizo, losing all her hair! But they had found sanctuary in the hidden Shelter of Sekhmet and stayed […]

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Dungeons & Dragons – The Ball – Chapter 4: Dresses to kill for

“You did this! I will fucking kill you!” The normally cold and civilised Rizzo, leader of the Pink Ladies, had lost all her hair to a spell creating beautiful dresses for our heroes. She was now at the doorstep of Amazin’ Glazin’, the bakery where our heroes were staying. And she was not alone. With […]

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Dungeons & Dragons – The Ball – Chapter 3: Shop till you drop

DM note: This came had almost no combat encounters so it is light on photos. Having learned about a hidden apparel shop run by hags, from Owen, a patron of the Wave of the Wand, our heroes went home for a good night’s rest. Penny and Autumn woke up late in the morning in their […]

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Dungeons & Dragons – The Ball – Chapter 2: Searching for Fayeth

Standing at the bar in The Gossip, Autumn the Half-Elven Cleric and Penny the Necromancer, studied the different party cliques. They spotted a few from The Pink Ladies. They could identify other groupings although those weren’t familiar to our heroic duo. And in between floated hang-arounds not affiliated with any of the established cliques. A […]

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Dungeons & Dragons – The Cast: Double Trouble

Introducing “Double Trouble”, an unlikely friendship between the Necromancer/Bartender Penny Purplespark and the Cleric/Baker Autunm Emberlynn Autumn Emberlynn Race: Half-Elf Class: Cleric Background: Acolyte Alignment: Chaotic Good Perks: kind, sweet, selfless, loyal Flaws: naive, judgemental, untidy, unhinged Loves: all kind of cakes and desserts, stargazing, scented candles Childhood In The Desert Autumn Eberlynn was born and […]

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Dungeons & Dragons – The Ball – Chapter 1: Double Trouble Reunites

“You just give us a shout when you want us to pick you up. Bye!”. Bebbie the Beholder Bartender’s last words were still echoing in Penny’s ears as the the interplanar tavern “Here today. Gone Tomorrow.” vanished leaving Penny in the familiar surroundings around the city of Equilibrium. The same city she had studied necromancy […]

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Dungeons & Dragons – The Ball – The Background Story

Penny Purplespark was expelled from the University of Necromantic Studies for having burned down a laboratory. However, having spent the last few years working as a Bartender in the interplanar tavern, “Here Today. Gone Tomorrow“, she had started to wonder what actually happened that day, because she herself do not remember the incident. One day […]