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d100 - A Juxtaposition of Jellyfish Generator for a fellow Referee's Ocean Themed D&D Campaign! blog.d4caltrops.com/2026/09/d100... #osr #randomtables #ttrpgs
d100 - A Juxtaposition of Jellyfish
H ere is a fun one! A fellow Referee is running an “Ocean Themed” OD&D Campaign and requested some assistance with generating interesting...
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d100 - Assorted Alchemical Gimcrack & Enchanted Ephemera Minor Magical Wonders and Expendable Items of Dubious Utility blog.d4caltrops.com/2026/09/d100... #osr #randomtables #ttrpgs
d100 - Assorted Alchemical Gimcrack & Enchanted Ephemera
H ere are a hundred Minor Magical Wonders that didn’t quite fit nicely into lists of their own. The intention was to provide some ideas f...
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Happy "Only day I can wear this particularly perplexing Tie Clip!" It's on a Friday this year as well!
d100 - How Do Those Wizards Know Each Other? What if every Wizard in a World *knew* each other? blog.d4caltrops.com/2026/07/d100... #osr #randomtables #ttrpgs
d100 - How Do Those Wizards Know Each Other?
R ecently when re-watching The Last Unicorn for the umpteenth time, I noticed something interesting in a scene I know I had seen so many ...
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At Last by Ella plays softly in the background: (sorry @inplacesdeep.bsky.social but it was my birthday present!)
Yesterday afternoon I heard the first stacatto sputterings of a single cicada, starting off the season. #cicadas #cicadatracker
d100 - Where Does Lamp Oil Come From? One Hundred Ideas for the Origins of those Flammable Flasks blog.d4caltrops.com/2026/05/d100... #osr #randomtables #ttrpgs
d100 - Where Does That Lamp Oil Come From?
S ometimes, I like to confront a few of the curious questions that occasionally come up in various Settings. This time I decided to tackle...
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d100 - Magical Masks One Hundred Fanciful Face Coverings for a Blog Bandwagon blog.d4caltrops.com/2026/04/d100... #osr #randomtables #ttrpgs
d100 - Magical Masks
E arlier today I was tagged in by Eldritch Fields for a blog bandwagon concerning Masks, so I decided to whip up a quick d100 Table with...
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d100 - Magical Bracers & Braclets A Hundred Adornments for the Arms of Adventurers blog.d4caltrops.com/2026/04/d100...
d100 - Magic Bracers & Bracelets
H ere we have another hundred Magical Items, this time focusing on those Bracers and Bracelets that might be masquerading among the Jewelr...
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Variegated Vocabularies for Limited Languages Ten Lists for making some methods of communication more interesting with word constraints (Common, Speak with the Dead/Plants/Animals, Thieves Cant, Alignment Languages, Divination, and Telepathy) blog.d4caltrops.com/2026/03/vari...
Variegated Vocabularies for Limited Languages
R ecently I was seized with the idea that what if some of the “Languages” the Players gain access to in these games had a more Limited Voc...
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Absolutely amazing! Can't believe someone tackled all 100 Questions, and it's incredibly interesting to see where they led!
Dandyman@throneofsalt.bsky.social · 7mo agoNew post! Here's the fourth and final installment of @ktrey.bsky.social's 100 burgeoning blog questions. throneofsalt.blogspot.com/2026/03/burg...
d100 - Some More Specific Concealed or Secret Doors Detail for when a Dungeon Key is found to be Lacking blog.d4caltrops.com/2026/02/d100... #osr #randomtables #ttrpgs
d100 - Some More Specific Concealed or Secret Doors
A nother Random Table Resource to assist Referees with those often-under-specified Secret Doors. Some Dungeon Maps neglect to describe the...
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Happy Year of the Horse 🐴 Here's a fun d100 Table I've gotten a lot of mileage out of to celebrate! blog.d4caltrops.com/2022/04/d100...
d100 - One Hundred Horses
G rowing up around Horses, how I use them in these games might be one of my vernacular tells . One of those little things that I always s...
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I've updated my Random Table Index with the most recent Tables I've posted: blog.d4caltrops.com/p/random-tab... We're hovering around 179 on this page alone now!
d100 - Collective Nouns for Numbers Appearing More Colorful Terms for Groups of Monsters/Encounters blog.d4caltrops.com/2026/02/d100... #osr #randomtables #ttrpgs
d100 - Collective Nouns for Numbers Appearing
F or as long as I can remember, I have always been fascinated by the sometimes-weird words we use for Groups of Things. In my youth, I cam...
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An Incredible effort is underway to narrate all the Bloggie Nominations this year for your listening enjoyment! My Wilderness Stocking - Expanded received this absolutely amazing treatment from Patchwork Paladin: podcast.bloggies.org/@WeReadTheBl...
[Gameable] Wilderness Stocking - Expanded, by ktrey
Bloggies 2026 Nominee (Gameable Category): Wilderness Stocking - Expanded by ktrey (d4 Caltrops) Narrated by Patchwork Paladin Episode Links: d4 Caltrops: Dungeon Stocking - Expanded d4 Caltrops: wilderness tier
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Describe your Bluesky account in a single image
Lupus Amicus@lupusamicus.bsky.social · 8mo agoDescribe your Bluesky account in a single image
d100 - Magical Belts, Girdles, or Cinctures One Hundred Wonders for those Waistlines blog.d4caltrops.com/2026/01/d100... #osr #randomtables #ttrpgs
d100 - Magical Belts, Girdles, or Cinctures
A nother Table of Magical Wonders (to be dutifully added to the Generator eventually!) This one focuses on Belts, Girdles, Sashes, or oth...
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d100 – Absent Adventurer: Where Have You Been? One Hundred "Excuses" to address a Missed Session blog.d4caltrops.com/2026/01/d100... #osr #randomtables #ttrpgs
d100 – Absent Adventurer: Where Have You Been?
S ometimes we encounter situations where a specific Character isn’t available for a given Game Session due to the vagaries of scheduling or...
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d100 - Magical Toys & Trinkets Enchanted Items for the Young or Young At Heart blog.d4caltrops.com/2026/01/d100... #osr #randomtables #ttrpgs
d100 - Magical Toys & Trinkets
W himsical Wonders needn’t always be intended for those who’ve Grown Up. Here are one Hundred Magical Toys & Trinkets aimed at a younger a...
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2025 Table Thread! 🧵 Just like last year, I am going through some of this year’s Tables I’ve shared and giving them another once over. I’ll include a few of the “Easter Eggs” that jump out at me as I read through them again (but I won’t spoil them all!) Over 40 this year!
Silly Idea: Character Generation via the MASH multi-player pen-and-pencil Oracle/Children's Game. You could even have the Player fill in their own options!
New Generator: I've taken the dozens of tables I've produced over the years for Magical Items and finally loaded them into a generator to produce new wonders with a single click! blog.d4caltrops.com/2025/12/magi... #osr #ttrpgs #randomtables
Magic Item Generator
W ith a little bit of digital elbow grease, I’ve finally managed to create a Generator that produces Magical Items from the dozens of d10...
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d100 - So You've Spent Too Long At Sea... Unfortunate Fates to Befall Seafarers who shy from Shores blog.d4caltrops.com/2025/12/d100... #osr #randomtables #ttrpgs
d100 - So You've Spent Too Long At Sea...
J ust as there is a Mythic Underworld and Mythic Wilds , why not also cultivate Mythic Oceans ? Perhaps when one spends a bit too long as...
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d100 - Treasure Map Minutia & Cartograph Complications One Hundred Hints & Ideas for Ameliorating those Maps blog.d4caltrops.com/2025/12/d100... #osr #randomtables #ttrpgs
d100 – Treasure Map Minutia & Cartograph Complications
R epresenting a full fourth of the Random Results when Scrolls are generated as Magical Treasure in most of the earlier presentations, Tre...
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d100 - Where is that Treasure Hidden? A Hundred Hiding Places for those Twinkling Troves blog.d4caltrops.com/2025/12/d100... #osr #randomtables #ttrpgs
d100 - Where is that Treasure Hidden?
A s another elaboration to assist with Dungeon Stocking duties, here is a Table I’ve put together of some potential locations to secrete ...
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Holmes! Just the Blue Book, no Box, Adventures, or Dice (so we used the chits)!
@Symatt™ 🍉🌽@symatt.bsky.social · 10mo agoWhat was your very first #ttrpg that you bought for yourself to run yourself.
d100 - Lair Locations Where are those Wilderness Encounters when they're not a-Wandering? blog.d4caltrops.com/2025/12/d100... #osr #randomtables #ttrpgs
d100 - Lair Locations
W hen Stocking Hexes , I occasionally find myself at a loss when it comes to all those “Lairs” that can get generated in the Process. Tho...
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On the tail of a similar readthrough of B1, this one's starting up for B2: Keep on the Borderlands! Lots of fond memories of running this, probably more times than I can count at this point!
Woefully Encysted Creature@forlornencystment.bsky.social · 10mo agoHere we go! I'm starting a readthrough of Dungeon Module B2: The Keep on the Borderlands! Is it a better introductory adventure than B1? Let's find out!
