On the Freedom to Play

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A member of my home group is going to run a game, and I'm going to play. This is the e-mail I sent her. This is my baseline resources for running a game from scratch! If you are a new Dungeon Master, or know a new Dungeon Master, perhaps this might be of help to them.

Third edition rules, online searchable database
http://www.d20srd.org/

Random Dungeon Geomorph Generation
http://davesmapper.com/

Complete random environment design.
http://www.wizardawn.com/rpg/

One Page Dungeons
http://campaignwiki.org/wiki/DungeonMaps/One_Page_Dungeon

microdungeons
http://blog.microdungeons.com/

Dyson's Dodecahedron for pre-drawn maps!
http://rpgcharacters.wordpress.com/

A list of collected random tables
http://hackslashmaster.blogspot.com/2011/03/on-never-being-able-to-find-table-when.html

A list of non-random table resources
http://hackslashmaster.blogspot.com/2011/03/on-never-being-able-to-find-table-when_22.html

Wiki containing blog resources organized by topic
http://campaignwiki.org/wiki/LinksToWisdom/

And, the best resource for creativity in games on the web, The Dungeon Dozen
http://roll1d12.blogspot.com/


Some additional information for the blog readers! You can contribute a link to the Links to Wisdom, making it better. +Dyson Logos has a Patron campaign, as does +Tony Dowler (Patron)