Dungeon Master Tools
Take a look at my favorite tools that I use. From AI content and image generation, to map making and note taking tools.
AI Tools
The AI enabled, story first platform that:
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Brings campaigns to life through a single platform
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Provides an AI assistant trained on your content so you can create great content with ease
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Tracks what happened last session or 10 sessions ago and remembers it all
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Collects player feedback to enable you to create more engaging sessions
ChatGPT is an advanced AI language model developed by OpenAI, designed to generate human-like text responses based on the input it receives, facilitating conversations, creative writing, and information retrieval.
DALL·E 3 is an AI model from OpenAI that generates detailed images from text prompts, allowing users to create visual content through descriptions.
MidJourney is an AI-based platform that generates high-quality, artistic images from text prompts, specializing in creative and stylized visuals.
Midjourney Patchwork >>
Midjourney patchwork is a great tool to help you create your world, visualize your campaign and think through your encounters.
NotebookLM is an experimental AI tool from Google that helps users organize, summarize, and interact with notes, turning them into a personalized AI-powered assistant for research and knowledge management.
SORA is an AI-powered video creator that allows users to generate high-quality videos from text or concepts, using advanced algorithms to automate the video production process with customizable visuals, audio, and effects for professional results.
Eleven Labs is an AI-driven platform specializing in natural-sounding text-to-speech technology, enabling the creation of high-quality, realistic voiceovers and speech synthesis for various applications like audiobooks, videos, and virtual assistants.
Create a world that evolves in real time with player actions
QuestStudio is the tool that understands narrative structure and progression, liberating you from creative blocks, and sharpening your storytelling while keeping your unique voice center stage.
Map Making
Dungeon Scrawl >>
Dungeon Scrawl is a mapping tool developed by Keir, aka. It aims to be an easy-to-grasp tool with a high skill ceiling, empowering artists by automatically taking care of the most time-consuming stuff.
Inkarnate>>
Inkarnate is a web-based map-making software that allows users to create high-quality maps for a variety of purposes, such as tabletop gaming, worldbuilding, or storytelling.
One-Page Dungeon >>
A one-page dungeon is a self-contained adventure module for tabletop role-playing games, typically designed to fit on a single sheet of paper.
GPTs for GMs
Step1: RPG Campaign Idea Generator
Use this GPT to generate unique campaign ideas based on how you answer 3 questions.
Step 2: Campaign Detail Generator
Use this GPT to generate a detailed outline and framework for your new campaign. This establishes a baseline that you can feed to AI tools to continue to refine your campaign.
Travel the multiverse with Thalinor Leafchatter, a snarky elven bard turned culinary critic, as he helps you generate a meaningful and interesting tavern experience—from goblin grease pits to astral fine dining. Each tavern includes full menus, drinks, quirks, and adventure-ready flavor for your next D&D session.
eBooks
Master the Art of Dynamic Storytelling and Improvisation Through AI and the ‘5 W’s' >>
The '5 W's'--Who, What, When, Where and Why, break down the elements of a story into manageable pieces, allowing GMs to adapt both during play and between sessions.
Encounter Building: From Flat to Engaging Encounters Using AI >>
This eBook is a game master’s guide to using AI to create engaging, immersive, and unpredictable encounters in tabletop RPGs
Unleashing Archetypes: Your Guide to Memorable RPG Campaigns >>
Unleashing Archetypes is the ultimate guide for Game Masters who want to bring their stories to life and give their players meaningful, character-driven experiences.
AI-Powered World Building: 9 Essential Steps for RPG Game Masters eBook >>
This comprehensive guide leverages prebuilt GPTs to streamline your world-building process. Through conversing with the GPTs they will guide you on a clear, step-by-step approach to designing rich, engaging settings that captivate your players.
Prompting
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The Simple AI Guide to Adventure Building
Inside the Guide
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Adventure Seeds: Discover how to use AI prompts to generate enthralling story starters.
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World Building: Copy & Paste prompts to help you build a world with history and cultures to support your adventure creation.
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NPC Creation: Craft unique NPCs using AI
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Encounter and Dungeon Design: Design challenging encounters and captivating dungeons.
On Line Resources
D&D Beyond >>
D&D Beyond is a digital platform and toolset for playing the popular tabletop role-playing game, Dungeons & Dragons.
If you want to tell unforgettable stories and master the art of game mastering, you're in the right place. We aim to improve all parts of your game.
Dungeon Masters Guild >>
The Dungeon Masters Guild is an online marketplace for tabletop roleplaying game (RPG) content related to Dungeons & Dragons (D&D).
Start Playing >>
StartPlaying is the largest online platform for players to find tabletop roleplaying games and professional GMs for any game system and any virtual tabletop!
Roll20 is a website consisting of a set of tools for playing tabletop role-playing games, also referred to as a virtual tabletop, which can be used as an aid to playing in person or remotely online.
Discord >>
Discord is a communication platform designed for communities, gamers, and businesses to connect and communicate with one another.
Inspiration/Organization
OneNote >>
OneNote is a digital note-taking application developed by Microsoft. It allows users to create and organize notes in various formats such as text, images, audio, and video.
The Forgotten Realms Wiki is an online database of information about the fictional world of the Forgotten Realms.
Waterdeep is a fictional city in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. It is a bustling metropolis located on the Sword Coast of the Faerun continent in the world of Toril.
Pinterest>>
Pinterest is a social media platform and search engine that allows users to discover, save, and share images and videos on virtual bulletin boards called "Pins."
City of Brass >>
Located in the heart of the Plane of Fire is the fabled City of Brass, one of, if not the, largest city in the multiverse.