tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7652921.post3315494312565825261..comments2024-03-27T22:32:17.055-05:00Comments on Jeffs Gameblog: wilderness stockingJeff Rientshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17493878980535235896noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7652921.post-71190887537387577172010-03-31T00:27:16.480-05:002010-03-31T00:27:16.480-05:00Great minds...
http://ode2bd.blogspot.com/2009/12/...Great minds...<br />http://ode2bd.blogspot.com/2009/12/hexcrawls.html<br /><br /><i>"To stock the hex map I use for the Northern Marches I use the same method to stock a dungeon as given in the Basic Rulebook.<br />Roll a d6:<br />1-2 Monster - these can either be lairs or dungeons<br />3 Trap - I use this for actual traps, difficult terrain such as a river crossing, cliff face, etc., or clues such as trails, totems, footprints, etc.<br />4 Special - I often use the Judges Guild Ravaged Ruins table<br />5-6 Empty"</i>P_Armstronghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12374589162025099763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7652921.post-84916171461026994002010-03-29T10:39:47.130-05:002010-03-29T10:39:47.130-05:00I had the same issue, so I made a quick Excel gene...I had the same issue, so I made a quick Excel generator - allows me to set the terrain of each hex, an overall cultural feel for the region, and then populates it with monster lairs, strongholds, villages, maybe a city, two or three "dungeons" and a few natural and man-made wonders to be visited. It took a while to make, but it works pretty well.John Matthew Staterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02310914386482078369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7652921.post-31642318454721214552010-03-29T10:14:47.589-05:002010-03-29T10:14:47.589-05:00What about "terrain" for either "em...What about "terrain" for either "empty" or "special"?<br /><br />Sometimes the ground itself is treacherous!Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07997164906328234122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7652921.post-85910898156815376422010-03-29T10:01:52.386-05:002010-03-29T10:01:52.386-05:00I'm guessing that 'Special' would be a...I'm guessing that 'Special' would be another (d12?) chart to roll on. Of course THAT chart would certainly have one roll labeled "Really Special" that dropped to some other chart, etc.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12139341130897627015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7652921.post-88386605990378720342010-03-29T07:44:03.753-05:002010-03-29T07:44:03.753-05:00Chris T, I'm still working on that.Chris T, I'm still working on that.Jeff Rientshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17493878980535235896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7652921.post-85721774767767019172010-03-29T07:26:53.259-05:002010-03-29T07:26:53.259-05:00Interesting, You could use this kind of idea to so...Interesting, You could use this kind of idea to solo roleplay. Just an idea though ill definetly be using it.<br /><br /><br />SteveStevenEwing2https://www.blogger.com/profile/06870093998018104955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7652921.post-81468683525914646222010-03-29T05:39:13.340-05:002010-03-29T05:39:13.340-05:00What would be a "Special"?What would be a "Special"?Chris Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11064988977152302364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7652921.post-68569239082677074362010-03-28T13:51:13.978-05:002010-03-28T13:51:13.978-05:00Erin Smale had a very good 2-part article at the W...Erin Smale had a very good 2-part article at the Welsh Piper as well here:<br /><br />http://www.welshpiper.com/hex-based-campaign-design-part-1<br /><br />http://www.welshpiper.com/hex-based-campaign-design-part-2<br /><br />Have fun!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7652921.post-87591973602956106682010-03-28T11:03:47.678-05:002010-03-28T11:03:47.678-05:00Thanks, Jeff. This is a timely post!Thanks, Jeff. This is a timely post!Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17285645317925993821noreply@blogger.com