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Writing Adventures and Campaigns for Roleplaying Games
Introduction
About this course and the author (3:22)
Tools for building stories
Linear Story Framework (7:54)
Organic Story Framework (4:41)
Method 1: Story Mining (17:07)
Method 2: Prime and Trigger (3:37)
Method 3: What if? (15:52)
Method 4: Brainstorming (19:26)
Method 5a: Collaborative Writing (3:52)
Method 5b: Player Participation (2:33)
Method 6: Doodling (6:09)
Method 7: Forced Relationships (5:31)
Method 8: World Generation (10:24)
Method 9: Fleshing it out (8:35)
Method 10: Monster manual (10:57)
Story Tuning
Tension Curve (3:47)
Subplots: a Moving Canvas (3:02)
Subplots: Main and Side Plot (2:56)
Breaking Expectations: The Twist (4:21)
Breaking Expectations: Red Herring (2:22)
Story Mutations: SCAMPER (8:40)
Go where the story leads you (1:40)
Characters
Basic Building Blocks (3:55)
Building Block 1: Profession (2:52)
Building Block 2: Appearance (4:32)
Building Block 3: Names (7:43)
Building Block 4: Traits (2:09)
Building Block 5: Drivers & Needs (5:02)
Sources of inspiration (1:54)
BONUS Content
5 Story Ideas
Basic Building Blocks
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