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Worldbuilding for Lazy Dungeon Masters: PAX Unplugged, December 2019

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish

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Everyday Inspiration for RPG Worldbuilding

This chapter explores how everyday life and the mundane can serve as invaluable sources of inspiration for role-playing game worldbuilding, with a focus on literature like the 'Wizard of Oz' series. Personal anecdotes illustrate the transformation of familiar environments into imaginative settings, while practical techniques for city-building in campaigns are discussed. The speakers encourage creativity through the use of external resources and simple planning methods, enhancing the gaming experience without the need for detailed maps.

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