Upcoming Misadventures
Short-Form RPG Guide
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Pre-Generated Characters:
Use ready-made characters to jump straight into the action, ensuring immediate engagement without extensive character development. Supply a couple more characters, ie. 8 chatcters for 6 players. -
Single Theme:
Focus on one central theme or quest to keep the story cohesive and direct, avoiding complex subplots that can't be resolved quickly. -
Straightforward Plot:
Design a simple, engaging plot with clear objectives for each session, leading to a satisfying conclusion within the limited timeframe. -
Action and Momentum:
Keep the game moving with action-packed scenes and challenges, ensuring a fast pace to fit the short campaign structure. -
Constrained Setting:
Set your adventure in a few well-defined locations to enhance depth without needing extensive world-building. -
Clear Conclusion:
Plan a definitive ending that can be realistically achieved, providing a sense of closure and accomplishment for the players.