Fantasy Storytelling

Sometimes the best thing you can do for a campaign is hand your players a story seed and get out of the way. These five prompts work equally well as session starters, between-arc hooks, or standalone one-shots. Take what fits. Change what doesn’t. 1. The Inheritance Someone the party has never met has left them…

If you’ve played Western fantasy RPGs your whole life, wuxia storytelling can feel familiar and completely foreign at the same time. The trappings look different — jade palaces instead of stone keeps, qi instead of arcane magic, wandering swordsmen instead of adventuring parties — but the deeper differences run further than aesthetics. Here’s what actually…