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I like Random Tables: https://blog.d4caltrops.com/

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ktrey@ktrey.bsky.social · 5mo ago

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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ktrey@ktrey.bsky.social · 6mo ago

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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ktrey@ktrey.bsky.social · 7mo ago

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!

ktrey@ktrey.bsky.social · 7mo ago

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!

MASH Character Generation Example.
ktrey@ktrey.bsky.social · 8mo ago

A great summary of some of the things that make B1 really interesting, and how it's a bit of a shame it doesn't get as much attention as B2. Check out the Stocking Thread too!

Woefully Encysted Creature@forlornencystment.bsky.social · 8mo ago

I wrote about B1's role as a teaching module & how that affects its room descriptions, which are filled with stuff to look at, poke, & question. As a result, almost every room is a playground for the DM's imagination when placing monsters & treasure. Write your rooms like this! #TTRPG #D&D #BX #OSR