Author: Howling Sails

Mastering Negotiations: A Guide to Role-Playing and DC Rolls in D&D 5e

Scene Setup Introducing the Characters and Concept DM: Welcome back, players! Today, you find yourselves in the grand hall of Shavengmi, a bustling hub where trade, politics, and magic intertwine. Our adventure will revolve around high-stakes negotiations and strategic planning. Before diving into the scene, let’s introduce our characters and the core concept of negotiation… Continue reading Mastering Negotiations: A Guide to Role-Playing and DC Rolls in D&D 5e

Introduction to Negotiation Role-Playing in D&D

Dive into an innovative Dungeons & Dragons experience where players assume the roles of noble leaders negotiating trade deals between towns. This game emphasizes strategic thinking, immersive role-playing, and collaboration. Players negotiate using their character’s unique strengths and resources, make decisions influenced by dice rolls, and track outcomes using various in-game tables. Success is achieved… Continue reading Introduction to Negotiation Role-Playing in D&D

Expanded Political Landscape of Shavengmi (Continued)

Political Factions and Actors: Intellectuals’ Forum:Led by Ulla Nosesnout, this group comprises scholars, academics, and discredited academics who seek to promote intellectual growth and innovation. They engage in debates, organize lectures, and advocate for the establishment of educational institutions to elevate Shavengmi’s cultural and intellectual stature. Artisans’ League:Under Candace Cloudeye’s leadership, the Artisans’ League aims… Continue reading Expanded Political Landscape of Shavengmi (Continued)

Veil of Shadows

In the bustling town of Shavengmi, nestled within a district teeming with commerce and culture, a new trade negotiation is on the horizon. This time, it’s between the fiery leader of the Erermariva nobles, Lino Nosebeard, and the ambitious leader of the Kirstin Grizzlystrength nobles, Kirstin Grizzlystrength. Lino, known for his true neutral stance and… Continue reading Veil of Shadows

Legends of the Great Crack and the Goblins of Cursestar

Prologue: An Ancient Rift in the Tapestry of Time The tale of the Great Crack, a legend etched in the annals of Cursestar, speaks of a time when the earth itself tore asunder. This cataclysmic event, more than a mere geographical upheaval, opened a portal to realms unknown, unleashing upon the world creatures both wondrous… Continue reading Legends of the Great Crack and the Goblins of Cursestar

Cursestar Chronicles: The Political Labyrinth of the Mourningtraps

Intricate Webs of Power Cursestar, under the rule of the Mourningtrap family, is not just a hub of culture and tradition; it is the heart of a complex political network. Here, every decision, every alliance, is a move in a grand game of strategy and diplomacy. The Mourningtrap Mantle Amaury Mourningtrap, the enigmatic leader, stands… Continue reading Cursestar Chronicles: The Political Labyrinth of the Mourningtraps

Cursestar Chronicles: The Traditions and Rituals of a Vibrant Town

The Fabric of Tradition In the heart of Nedenia lies Cursestar, a town where tradition is not just preserved; it is lived and breathed. The rich tapestry of its customs is woven into every aspect of daily life, creating a vibrant culture that resonates with every inhabitant. Morning Rituals: A Dawn of Gratitude As the… Continue reading Cursestar Chronicles: The Traditions and Rituals of a Vibrant Town

Cursestar Chronicles: A Day in the Life of Nedenia’s Gem

Dawn: Awakening of Cursestar As the first rays of the sun kiss the grasslands, Cursestar awakens. The town, nestled in the heart of Nedenia, stirs to life with the crowing of roosters and the distant tolling of temple bells. The streets, lined with cobblestone and lanterns, slowly fill with the hustle of early risers. Bakers… Continue reading Cursestar Chronicles: A Day in the Life of Nedenia’s Gem

Cursestar’s Cultural Heart: A Tapestry of Traditions and Arts

The Essence of Cursestar’s Identity Nestled in the verdant plains of Nedenia, the town of Cursestar stands as a vibrant testament to the rich cultural heritage of its people. Governed by the Mourningtrap family, it is a place where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with the pulsating rhythms of modern life. Here, every street corner, every… Continue reading Cursestar’s Cultural Heart: A Tapestry of Traditions and Arts