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One-Word Prompt #103: Fey Treasure Vault (BGG Spring Exclusive Adventure)

Edit: Everyone can post a second one now. Got to get up to 100!

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Hey folks!

I'm gearing up to write a 96-page adventure book for BGG Spring. This adventure will be set in a gigantic tree fortress in the feywild, which is being used as a treasure vault. I hope...

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[Gold/High Priests+] Dungeons & Lairs Book 01: Forest of Peril (Pre-Proofed Version)

A little treat for everyone today: Dungeons & Lairs: Forest of Peril, a 96-page forest-themed campaign setting for Fifth Edition. This book includes 5 of our Dungeons & Lairs adventures, 3 of the settlements from Just Passing Through, 12 new monsters, and a new sandbox location t...

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[High Priest/Gold+] Badge Quest Complete Gamebook (Final Art)

Introducing the Badge Quest Complete Gamebook, the ultimate guide to cookie-selling horror roleplaying adventures! Join the Brave Blossoms as they navigate through a strange neighborhood, solve supernatural mysteries, and try to sell the most cookies in the annual cookie sale compet...

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Poll #323 - Pick a Name for the BGG.Spring Exclusive Adventure

Hey folks!

We're going to be at BGG Spring this year in Dallas, TX, and are interested in selling a one-of-a-kind, never-before-seen Fifth Edition adventure. This adventure will be exclusive to the Con with my signature and will go on sale online during that weekend. Once the weekend is ove...

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[Free] Dungeons & Lairs #72: Dragon Turtle Grotto (Levels 11, 14, 17, or 20) - 11th-Level Version Only

Dragon Turtle Grotto is a Fifth Edition plug-in adventure for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 11, 14, 17, or 20.

The attachment below only includes the 11th-level version. Get the full version of the adventure 2023-03-24 19:12:35 +0000 UTC View Post

[Zealot/Electrum+] Dungeons & Lairs #72: Dragon Turtle Grotto (Levels 11, 14, 17, or 20) - FoundryVTT

Dragon Turtle Grotto is a Fifth Edition plug-in adventure for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 11, 14, 17, or 20. This document offers a general guideline on scaling the adventure for each level. In this adventure, the characters must find the Grotto ...

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[All Patrons] Dungeons & Lairs #72: Dragon Turtle Grotto (Levels 11, 14, 17, or 20) - PDFs Only

Dragon Turtle Grotto is a Fifth Edition plug-in adventure for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 11, 14, 17, or 20. This document offers a general guideline on scaling the adventure for each level. In this adventure, the characters must find the Grotto ...

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Team DMDave is in Boston for Pax-East

Hey everyone!

Just a heads-up, but myself, Bob, and the rest of the folks are all in Boston, Ma for Pax-East. If you're coming, make sure to stop by our Booth at #11097 and demo some of our games. We're running Curse of Kobold Island and will have lots of cool giveaways.

If you need a...

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Poll #322 - Next Book

Hey all!

Badge Quest is doing super well and the Just Passing Through series is also doing pretty awesome. If you haven't had a chance to check them out, be sure to head over to https://www.dmdavepublishing.com

I...

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[Free] Just Passing Through 2: 12 Mid-Sized Towns for Any Fantasy RPG Sample and Pre-Order

Get the free sample below.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Just Passing Through: 12 Mid-Sized Towns for Any Fantasy RPG, the essential guide for Game Masters seeking to create immersive and engaging experiences for their players. This system-agnostic collec...

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[High Priests/Gold+] Just Passing Through: 12 Mid-Sized Towns for Any Fantasy RPG

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Just Passing Through: 12 Mid-Sized Towns for Any Fantasy RPG, the essential guide for Game Masters seeking to create immersive and engaging experiences for their players. This system-agnostic collection offers a diverse range of unique, ready-to-us...

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[Zealots/Electrum+] Dungeons & Lairs #71: Harpy Aerie (Levels 3, 5, 8, or 11) - FoundryVTT

Edit: 4/14/2023 - Fixed Scaling Tables

Harpy Aerie is a Fifth Edition plug-in adventure for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 3, 5, 8, or 11. This document offers a general guideline on scaling the adventure for each level. While traveling along the coast...

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[All Patrons] Dungeons & Lairs #71: Harpy Aerie (Levels 3, 5, 8, or 11) - PDFs Only

Edit: 4/14/2023 - Fixed Scaling Tables

Harpy Aerie is a Fifth Edition plug-in adventure for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 3, 5, 8, or 11. This document offers a general guideline on scaling the adventure for each level. While traveling along the coast...

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Call for Suggestions - Appendices for Just Passing Through: 12 Towns

Heya folks!

I'm done with the towns for the second Just Passing Through. Just need to fill the appendix now. In the last book, I did a bunch of random NPCs and buildings. I've got a few more pages to fill this time, so I'm wondering what other sort of tables and stuff you'd like to see.

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[All Patrons] Just Passing Through: 12 Mid-Sized Towns - Crimson Bay

Crimson Bay is a coastal town built on a rocky, windswept coastline teeming with dangerous sea creatures. The town's harbor is home to a giant, sentient sea serpent that demands a toll for safe passage. Recently, a fleet of pirate ships led by Captain Mordekai  Rotbeard seized control of the...

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FoundryVTT Issues and DMDave Team Priorities

Hey all,

Just giving you a heads-up about where we're at fixing the FoundryVTT stuff, as well as everything else that's related to it.

Last year, Foundry updated to a v10 which created all sorts of headaches for Foundry. Originally, the person we had dealing with these issues had it h...

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[Gold/High Priests+] Badge Quest Complete Rulebook Beta

Hey all,

We're still waiting on final art for this, but Badge Quest's words are done and ready for you to be read. You'll notice that there's still some stock art in the book as well as a few placeholders. Those will get changed (likely sometime next week or by the end of the month), but fo...

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We're Fixing the FoundryVTT Issues

Hey all,

Sorry this took so long to get around to, but we're finally digging through the FoundryVTT packs and figuring out what the problem was. Something happened in our dropbox, which caused all the files to change their original destinations, making the URLs we were posting not work corr...

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[All Patrons] Just Passing Through: 12 Mid-Sized Towns - Goldenfields

Goldenfields is a small town located on a vast plain covered in golden wheat fields. The town's economy is heavily reliant on agriculture, with the wheat providing the majority of its income. However, a recent blight has devastated the crops, putting the town's food supply in jeopardy. In additio...

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[Zealots/Electrum+] Dungeons & Lairs #70: Typhon's Temple (Levels 8, 11, 14, or 17) - FoundryVTT Pack

Typhon’s Temple is a Fifth Edition plug-in adventure for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 8, 11, 14 or 17. This document offers a general guideline on scaling the adventure for each level. Typhon, the deadliest creature of the sea and the monster of...

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[All Patrons] Dungeons & Lairs #70: Typhon's Temple (Levels 8, 11, 14, or 17)

Typhon’s Temple is a Fifth Edition plug-in adventure for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 8, 11, 14 or 17. This document offers a general guideline on scaling the adventure for each level. Typhon, the deadliest creature of the sea and the monster of...

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Badge Quest Update - Getting More Art for the Final Book

Hey all!

For those of you who purchased Badge Quest, just letting you know ahead of time that I'm pushing the release back two weeks to the 27th to get some more artwork made for it. We've had a pretty excellent response for it so far, so we want to make sure that it's the best we can make....

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[Zealots/Electrum+] Dungeons & Lairs #68: Cerberus' Gate (Greek Adventures 2 of 4) - FoundryVTT Pack

Cerberus’ Gate is a Fifth Edition plug-adventure for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 8, 11, 14, or 17. This document offers a general guideline on scaling the adventure for each level. After being transported to the darkest depths of the Underworld, the characters must navi...

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[Zealot/Electrum+] Dungeons & Lairs #69: Empusa's Underbelly (Greek Adventures 3 of 4) - FoundryVTT Pack

Empusa’s Underbelly is a Fifth Edition plug-in adventure for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 3, 5, 8, or 11. This document offers a general guideline on scaling the adventure for each level. A string of bizarre and brutal murders leaves a city terr...

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[All Patrons] Dungeons & Lairs #69: Empusa's Underbelly (Greek Adventures 3 of 4)

Empusa’s Underbelly is a Fifth Edition plug-in adventure for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 3, 5, 8, or 11. This document offers a general guideline on scaling the adventure for each level. A string of bizarre and brutal murders leaves a city terr...

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Call for Suggestions - Badge Quest mystery names

Hey all!

I’ll be writing some Badge Quest mysteries this week and I hope to write 36 of them to go into the upcoming book.

Before I get started I need some titles for these mysteries. Here’s how this will work.

Each mystery will be titled “The House Where…” followed ...

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[Free] Badge Quest Prototype Rules and Pre-Order Discount

Changelog: Fixed a few typos in character creation and also fixed the badge tables (had some duplicate names).

Introducing the Badge Quest Complete Gamebook, the ultimate guide to cookie-selling adventures! Join the Brave Blossoms as they navigate through a strange...

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[All Patrons] Curse of Kobold Island Chapter 1: Hunt for The Kraken's Bane

Curse of Kobold Island Chapter 1. Hunt for The Kraken's Bane is a Fifth Edition adventure optimized for a party of three to five players of 1st level. The adventure begins in the bustling port town of Port Haven, where the players are tasked with recovering the stolen experimental ship, ...

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Poll #321 - March Content/Books Poll

Hey everyone!

Thanks for the suggestions in the request post from earlier. I've taken your ideas and condensed them here to a poll to get a broader perspective of what folks want to see.

I know, at the very least, you can expect two more Just Passing Through books, one for to...

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Call for Suggestions - March 2023 Request Sheet

Hey all!

The Just Passing Through series has been pretty popular so far, with a lot of you glad to have it. Thanks for the kind words and feedback!

I plan on making some more content this month in that vein, but I'm also interesting in learning what sort of content that you'd...

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