![]() ![]() ![]() I wanted to create one with my own spin, as well as something a little easier to carry around if I decide to bring it with me for a coffee shop writing session. The concept of keyword tables was heavily inspired by Ironsworn, the Story Engine Deck and the Tome of Adventure Design, all of which draw on random keywords and events to generate plot hooks. I knew I wanted to create this table to help me generate some starting plot hooks, and I figured it might also be useful for other writers and tabletop gamers out there. This November for NaNoWriMo, I’ve entertained the idea of using dice, roll tables, and a bit of solo RPG-ing to help outline some fantasy vignettes for me to write throughout the month. Still, as I’ve fallen more and more into the solo RPG space, my love of dice and roll tables had me searching out even more ways to incorporate it into my writing. I’ve never been particularly good at story prompts – normally when I get an idea, it’s usually small and takes a lot of time and brainstorming to turn it into something I might actually write one day. A few weeks ago I wrote a post about a fun and unusual way of brainstorming with oracle tables, which involved using a couple of dice and asking the right questions, and I’m back again today with another dice-laden writing activity! ![]()
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