d30 Sandbox Companion
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d30-based Mechanics¸ Charts¸ and Tables to Support and Simplify the Role of the DM
The d30 Sandbox Companion is the ideal right-hand man for the DM who wants to avoid his sandbox campaign running him. Whether starting an adventure from scratch¸ filling in the details of a campaign world¸ or just struggling to keep up with players¸ this compilation of d30-based mechanics¸ charts¸ and tables will support and simplify the role of the DM/GM at the tabletop. Inside these 30-something pages you'll find a host of d30-based sandbox resources.
While the majority of the charts and tables in the book are generic to wilderness and settlement settings¸ NPC tables include details for 1e and BX comparable games¸ including Oe D&D¸ 1e AD&D¸ BX D&D¸ Swords & Wizardry¸ OSRIC¸ and Labyrinth Lord.
Inside these 30-something pages you'll find
a host of d30-based sandbox resources¸ including:
• a robust adventure generator that allows the DM flexibility to interpret its results¸ and to support existing campaigns
• wilderness tables for weather¸ off-course navigation¸ and foraging & hunting
• wilderness encounter tables for pilgrims¸ road travel¸ and castle/keep/stronghold patrols
• location generators for ruins¸ temples¸ magical places¸ castles/keeps/strongholds¸ and settlements of all sizes
• settlement background generators¸ including: government¸ economy¸ settlement issues¸ city guards & watches¸ availability of shops & suppliers¸ shop stock and shopkeeper information¸ and robust tavern information generators
• super-quick classed character generation¸ including: class¸ level¸ race¸ sex¸ attributes¸ and inventory
• an extensive set of NPC tools for both classed and non-classed characters¸ including: occupations¸ physical traits¸ persona & behavior¸ background¸ eccentricities¸ talents¸ and languages
• fast generation of complete sage information
• a system for quick-and-easy recruitment of henchmen & hirelings¸ including their reactions¸ and loyalty
+ a wilderness mapping key¸ a Hex Crawl Worksheet¸ a Settlement Worksheet¸ and an NPC Record Sheet to assist DMs in fleshing out their campaign worlds
And much more!