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    Ogre Stew -- Help me brainstorm!

    I'm prepping a D&D one-shot inspired by a scenario I heard about on the web -- the characters (all 1st level) start out in a stew pot in an ogre's kitchen. They have no equipment and must escape the ogre and maneuvre their way out of the dungeon using anything they can find. I imagine playing...
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    Bad dice rolls make combat last forever

    The other day my 5 year-old said to me out of the blue "I want to play Dungeons & Dragons," which made my heart sing. I decided to start him off Old School with a classic D&D dungeon crawl. He had a blast, but toward the end of the session, during a combat with some skeletons, we got stuck in...
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    PC's starting game as outlaws -- any ideas?

    I'm toying with an idea for a new RPG campaign where all of the PCs start as outlaws. Not necessarily bad guys -- perhaps they were framed by corrupt officials, or killed someone in self-defense or in defense of another, or they were soldiers who refused orders to massacre civilians, etc, etc...
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    Lycanthrope mystery scenario?

    I'm working on an adventure right now in which the PCs are hired to track down the wild animal responsible for a series of killings on the outskirts of town. They gradually realize that the killer is in fact a lycanthrope (e.g. they find animal tracks that turn into human footprints, shredded...
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