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One Word Prompt #90 - The Diamond Pits

Hey all! I'm working on maps for forthcoming Dungeon of the Week adventures. Next up will be The Diamond Pits. This big ol' map needs 10 or so awesome words. Leave a single word down in the comments below and I'll generate a room based on your prompt.

Usual rules apply:

1) One word pe...

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September 2022 Update

August is done and now it's on to September--huzzah! 

Anyways, here is what to expect this month.

Content Release Schedule

Here is everything we plan to release this month.

  • September 1, 2022 - Dungeons & Lairs #51: Hobgoblin Hideout
  • September 6, 2...

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[Free] Dungeon of the Week #7: Boxrock Hole (Level 1 Version)

Boxrock Hole is a Fifth Edition adventure designed for four characters of 1st, 3rd, 5th, or 8th level. 

The version included in this post only includes adjustments for level 1. The full document notes how to scale the adventure according to the average party l...

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[Silver+] DMDave Maps - Boxrock Hole [50 x 50]

Download the ZIP file at the end of this post.

This map pack features maps from the adventure Dungeon of the Week #7 - Boxrock Hole.

Map Specifications

This set comes with one level in the following variants:

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[Electrum+] Dungeons of the Week #7: Boxrock Hole (Levels 1, 3, 5, or 8) - PDFs, Maps, and Digital Asset Pack

Boxrock Hole is a Fifth Edition adventure designed for four characters of 1st, 3rd, 5th, or 8th level. This document notes how to scale the adventure according to the average party level. The characters discover Boxrock Hole. For decades, travelers avoided Boxrock Hole, ...

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[All Patrons] Dungeon of the Week #7: Boxrock Hole (Levels 1, 3, 5, or 8) - PDFs Only

Boxrock Hole is a Fifth Edition adventure designed for four characters of 1st, 3rd, 5th, or 8th level. This document notes how to scale the adventure according to the average party level. The characters discover Boxrock Hole. For decades, travelers avoided Boxrock Hole, ...

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One Word Prompt #89 - Great Dwarven Highway and Ziljo's Stronghold

Hey all!

Got a three-fer today for one word prompt. Two sections of the Great Dwarven Highway and Ziljo's Stronghold need stocking. So I'm going to need a bunch of words from all of you.

Usual rules apply:

1) Nothing too anachronistic
2) Keep it clean
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Poll #263 - Where to in Dungeon of the Week #11?

All right, megadungeon fans.

Winning the last poll by a landslide, The Great Dwarven Highway (Part 1) has had its map made.  I'll write it soon, and it will debut next month as DotW #10.

Now it's time to figure out what I will make next!

Here is the latest ...

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[Silver+] DMDave Maps - Fire Giant Mine [80 x 96]

This map pack features maps from the upcoming adventure, Dungeons & Lairs #53 - Fire Giant Mine (Estimated Release 9/16/22)

Map Specifications

This set comes with one level in the following variants:

  • Day and Night
  • Gridded and Ungridde...

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One Word Prompt #88 - Fire Giant Fortress

Hey all!

The next big chunk of Dungeon & Lairs releases are dedicated to everyone's favorite 16-foot-tall baddies—giants! I get to write fire giants to kick it off, and thought I'd do the typical fire giant fortress in a volcano. But I've got some rooms to decorate.

In the comme...

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[Free] Dungeons & Lairs #50: Doppelganger City - Level 3 Version Only

Doppelganger City is a Fifth Edition plug-in adventure for four characters with an average party level(APL) of 3, 5, 8, or 11. 

The free version included at the end of this post only has details for the 3rd-level version of the adventure.

The characters ...

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[Electrum+] Dungeons & Lairs #50: Doppelganger City (Levels 3, 5, 8, or 11) - PDF and Digital Asset Pack

Doppelganger City 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 how to scale the adventure for each level. The characters stumble into a murder scene with supernatu...

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[Electrum+] Dungeons & Lairs #50: Doppelganger City (Levels 3, 5, 8, or 11) - PDFs Only

Doppelganger City 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 how to scale the adventure for each level. The characters stumble into a murder scene with supernatu...

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[Free] Dungeon of the Week #6: Dungeon of Hari - Level 3 Version Only

Dungeon of Hari is a Fifth Edition adventure designed for four characters of 3rd, 5th, 8th, or 11th level

The free PDF included in this post only has adjustments for the 3rd-level version of the adventure.

The characters discover the Dungeon of Hari, h...

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[Electrum+] Dungeon of the Week #6: Dungeon of Hari - PDFs, Maps, and Digital Asset Pack

Dungeon of Hari is a Fifth Edition adventure designed for four characters of 3rd, 5th, 8th, or 11th level. This document notes how to scale the adventure according to the average party level. The characters discover the Dungeon of Hari, home to a band of goblinoid trader...

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[All Patrons] Dungeon of the Week #6 - Dungeon of Hari (Levels 3, 5, 8, or 11) - PDFs Only

Dungeon of Hari is a Fifth Edition adventure designed for four characters of 3rd, 5th, 8th, or 11th level. This document notes how to scale the adventure according to the average party level. The characters discover the Dungeon of Hari, home to a band of goblinoid trader...

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[Silver+] DMDave Maps - Dungeon of Hari [56 x 64]

Download the ZIP file at the end of this post.

This map pack features maps from the adventure Dungeon of the Week #6 - Dungeon of Hari.

Map Specifications

This set comes with one level in the following variants:

  • Day and Night version...

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Dungeon of the Week #10—Where to next?

Hey all!

New poll here. I've written Dungeon of the Week up to part 9, much further than the players in my playtest sessions have gotten. So now I need to decide where to go next. 

The only problem is that there's a whole bunch of choices!

2022-08-25 14:07:16 +0000 UTC View Post

[Electrum+] Dungeon of the Week #4: Ruined Sanctum of the Void Prince (3rd, 5th, 8th, or 11th Level) - Digital Asset Pack/FoundryVTT Module

Ruined Sanctum of the Void Prince is a Fifth Edition adventure designed for four characters of 3rd,5th, 8th, or 11th level. This document notes how to scale the adventure according to the average party level. The characters discover the Ruined Sanc-tum of the Void Prince...

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One Word Prompt #87 - Darkroot Monastery

Time for another one-word prompt! Leave a single-word comment below. I'll turn it into a room in a dungeon.

This time, we must delve into the Darkroot Monastery.   Here's what Watabou has to say about this entry in the Dungeon of the Week:

The monastery is situated ...

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Dungeon of the Week Official Layout and Expected Release Schedule

Hey all!

If you haven't noticed, Dungeon of the Week has more or less taken over the old Neverending Dungeon's job. Already, we've released five installments, with #6 and #7 already drafted and on the way.

The image above shows the actual layout that I use when running my own games (I...

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One Word Prompt #86 - Hobgoblin Hideout

Hey all!

I'm writing up Dungeons & Lairs #51 which will feature one of my favorite monsters, hobgoblins. It has approximately 15-16 locations, so you know what that means—one word prompts!

In the comments below, write a single word. I'll take that word and create a room based on...

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[Silver+] DMDave and Tim Hartin Maps - Aboleth Cave [74 x 92]

Download the ZIP file at the end of this post.

This map pack features maps from the adventure Dungeons & Lairs #7: Aboleth Cave.

Map Specifications

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[Free] Dungeon of the Week #5: Forlorn Temple of Mash-Dinaxis (Level 3 Version Only)

Forlorn Temple of Mash-Dinaxis is a Fifth Edition adventure designed for four characters of 3rd, 5th,8th, or 11th level

This version of the adventure only includes details for the 3rd-level version.

The characters discover the Forlorn Temple of Mash-Di...

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[Silver+] DMDave Maps - Forlorn Temple of Mash-Dinaxis [80 x 88]

Download the ZIP file at the end of this post.

This map pack features maps from the adventure Dungeon of the Week #5 - Forlorn Temple of Mash-Dinaxis 

Map Spec...

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[Electrum+] Dungeon of the Week #5: Forlorn Temple of Mash-Dinaxis (Level 3, 5, 8, or 11) - Digital Asset Pack

Forlorn Temple of Mash-Dinaxis is a Fifth Edition adventure designed for four characters of 3rd, 5th,8th, or 11th level. This document notes how to scale the adventure according to the average party level. The characters discover the Forlorn Temple ofMash-Dinaxis. Once t...

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[All Patrons] Dungeon of the Week #5: Forlorn Temple of Mash-Dinaxis (Level 3, 5, 8, or 11) - PDFs Only

Forlorn Temple of Mash-Dinaxis is a Fifth Edition adventure designed for four characters of 3rd, 5th,8th, or 11th level. This document notes how to scale the adventure according to the average party level. The characters discover the Forlorn Temple ofMash-Dinaxis. Once t...

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The Fifth Edition Gamemaster's Survival Guide (Coming Mid-September 2022)

The cat is finally out of the bag. Our next big Kickstarter will officially be The Fifth Edition Gamemaster's Survival Guide. It will debut in mid-October thi...

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[Silver+] Buckler July 2022

Here's the massive buckler for the month of July 2022. This thing has over 800 mb of content, so it'll be up on a dropbox link.

This particular buckler includes:

  • Dungeons & Lairs #45: Cultist Monastery
  • Dungeons & Lairs #46: Noble Tower
  • Dungeons & La...

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Call for Suggestions - The Best of DMDave?

Hey all!

We're putting together a "best of DMDave" book to issue at Pax Unplugged in December. This hardcover will feature about 200 pages of you guys' favorite DMDave adventures. 

But what are they?

In the comments below, let me know your favorite adventure of mine that I'...

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