Revisiting a classic post from the archive! We checked in on our Shadowdark game, discussing what worked, what didn't, and the tweaks we made. Dive into our experiences! #ttrpg #shadowdarkrpg #opentablegaming #classicpost #archive #throwbackthursday https://busywyvern.com/2025/01/31/exploring-new-mechanics-for-shadowdark-campaign-check-in/
Exploring New Mechanics for Shadowdark – Campaign Check-in

It’s been about 3 months since we last checked in on our Open Table Shadowdark game. Let’s revisit and talk about what’s been going right, wrong and what we’re doing to fix …

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Throwback to this gem from the archive! "The Game Master’s Book of Random Encounters" is a fantastic resource for any 5e DM looking for fresh ideas, random tables, and one-shot adventures. A must-read for inspiration! #ttrpg #dnd #5e #randomencounters #gamemaster #archive #classicpost https://busywyvern.com/2021/06/06/review-the-game-masters-book-of-random-encounters-5e/
Review: The Game Master’s Book of Random Encounters (5e)

Product: The Game Master’s Book of Random Encounters (Print) (PDF)Author: Jeff AshworthPublisher: Jeff AshworthSystem: 5e, but can be used for inspiration in almost any systemSummary: Eight o…

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Throwback time! Journey back to this blog post where we explored cult creation. "Let's Create a Cult – Followers of the Black Glade" uses detailed tables to craft a unique and remarkable cult. A fun read from the archives! #ttrpg #cultcreation #gamedev #archive #classicpost #worldbuilding https://busywyvern.com/2023/04/02/lets-create-a-cult-followers-of-the-black-glade/
Let’s Create a Cult – Followers of the Black Glade

To get a taste of what you can create with The Ultimate Guide to Remarkable Cults & Their Followers, let’s use their cult creation tables to create a unique cult. This will give you a rea…

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Blast from the past! Ever thought about combining Cypher System with Stars Without Number for a unique sci-fi campaign? Revisit this classic post for some inspiring campaign ideas! (Char limit: 419) #ttrpg #cyphersystem #starstwithoutnumber #scifi #gamedevelopment #tabletopgaming #archive #throwbackthursday #classicpost
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Delving into the Dark – Campaign Thoughts (So Far…)

Like many GMs, we have a number of campaign ideas floating in the back of our head. For us it’s not plots per se, but campaign structures and broad concepts. One we’d love to run someda…

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Diving into the archives! Check out our review of "The Stars Are Fire" for the Cypher System. A great resource for expanding your sci-fi campaigns. What are your favorite Cypher System supplements? #ttrpg #cyphersystem #sciencefiction #tabletopgaming #archive #classicpost #TheStarsAreFire https://busywyvern.com/2023/02/10/review-the-stars-are-fire-cypher-system/
Review: The Stars Are Fire (Cypher System)

Product: The Stars Are Fire (Print & PDF)Author: Bruce R. CordellPublisher: Monte Cook GamesSystem: Cypher SystemSummary: Expanding upon the “Science Fiction” genre chapter in the Cypher System…

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Blast from the past! This post delves into campaign ideas, specifically a sci-fi concept using the Cypher System and generation tools from Stars Without Number. A fun look at campaign structures! (-81 chars) #ttrpg #cyphersystem #starstwithoutnumber #scifi #campaignideas #throwbackthursday #classicpost #archive https://busywyvern.com/2024/10/27/delving-into-the-dark-campaign-thoughts-so-far/
Delving into the Dark – Campaign Thoughts (So Far…)

Like many GMs, we have a number of campaign ideas floating in the back of our head. For us it’s not plots per se, but campaign structures and broad concepts. One we’d love to run someda…

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Journey back with us to the launch of Questable.app! Inspired by Matt Colville's Adventure Lookup, we aimed to build a vast repository for RPG adventures across all systems. How far we've come! #ttrpg #rpg #questable #archive #classicpost #dnd #tabletopgaming [436 chars remaining after link] https://busywyvern.com/2024/12/24/a-new-adventure-questable-app/
A New Adventure – Questable.app

Today we launch a project we’ve been working on – Questable.app. We hope this will be a new repository of published adventures for all RPG brands and rulesets. Many years ago now, in 20…

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A look back at a classic! Still struggling with Inspiration in your D&D 5e game? This post from the archive dives into what it is, how to get it, and how to actually *use* it! #dnd #ttrpg #5e #inspiration #gamemaster #throwback #archive #classicpost https://busywyvern.com/2021/05/08/fixing-inspiration-5e/
Fixing Inspiration (5e)

It’s right there, on the top of the character sheet. It must be important. You can’t miss it…though in my experience we miss it all the time. But it’s right there, how do we…

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Throwback Thursday! Revisiting our review of Shadowed Keep on the Borderlands (5e). This sandbox adventure provides a fantastic setting for your Dungeons & Dragons campaign. Explore the keep in almost any order! #ttrpg #dnd #5e #rpg #OSR #throwback #archive #classicpost https://busywyvern.com/2021/05/01/review-shadowed-keep-on-the-borderlands-5e/
Review: Shadowed Keep on the Borderlands (5e)

Adventure: Shadowed Keep on the BorderlandsAuthor: Creighton BroadhurstPublisher: Raging Swan PressSystem: Dungeons & Dragons – 5eSummary: The Shadowed Keep on the Borderlands is a sandbo…

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Diving into our archives! "Lucy Lucy LeDoux, Where Are You?" - a Cypher System adventure that blends science fiction and noir elements. Explore this free adventure and the creators' reflections! #ttrpg #cyphersystem #scifi #noir #indiedev #throwback #archive #classicpost [405 chars left] https://busywyvern.com/2024/07/17/lets-talk-about-lucy-lucy-ledoux-where-are-you-cypher-system/
Let’s Talk About: Lucy Lucy LeDoux, Where Are You? (Cypher System)

The creators turned their improvised adventure into a Cypher Short, aiming to boost their creativity and contribute to the community. The free adventure, “Lucy Lucy LeDoux, Where Are You?&#82…

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