Plot Seeds

Writing

2-3 sentences. Be specific but leave some blanks. Give enough to spark the imagination!

Go to the background and ground your story in the setting.

Don’t be perscriptive. Don’t say that it’s a new player module or a high level module.

You don’t get to write a title.

Must not be core to a plot. This content may be farmed out to other writers or might not get written at all.

It can’t just be a monster attacks you need more than that.

Reviewing

Do you see this content actually getting used.

Does the role need cast ahead of time because of some special rehearsal that is needed.

Run with it. Don’t just shoot it down

THE SEEDS


More info about what they are looking for. El Dorado whispered, but the location was not found.

Vampire wants to protect humans on his “lands” but concerned old man doesn’t trust it

An unemployed wizard looks to offload his collection of scrolls and trinkets.

Gold Tenders Union- A place where PC's can go to exchange gold for larger coin, and to get items appraised and exchange for coin.

A dwarf and orc are found in a cave together. Unlikely friends, they decided they would rather live in a cave then risk anyone finding out

A nest of Giant Spiders has been found. These spiders are not just beasts, but intelligent. It's up to the players how to proceed.

A wizard has been transferred to the body of his familiar. He is ok with this. He wants to trade formal magic scrolls and debate spellcraft theory. The NPC Should be familiar with the NERO Cosmology.

Blacksteel scrap with Murumbrian runes etched into it side

A large monster has found a wandering child and has taken to protecting it. It possesses no intelligence except that of an animal. The PC's are tasked with tracking and rescuing the child.

A group is tasked with delivering a letter across the city.

A death knight that would just like to enjoy the town. He means no harm. He has a song that he wants to sing for the taven if possible. The song is not a very catchy tune. It's about bones.

Sheep brothers ask the townsfolk for more help with a wyrmling… (New player Module)

2 Farmers can’t settle a land dispute

Starting of Healer’s Guild of Elysia in Stonewood with a sneaky pete as the guild master or mistress.

Treasure box found in woods but surrounded by wild animals

A man watched the orcs having a meeting. It seems they are considering some manner of drastic action.

A new currency is made! Due to overt violence, the currency of the land has become scarce. In response to this, the dwarves have made their own currency out of the raw materials of the land. The dwarves will trade readily with this currency, but no other native will.

A flock of crows are eating the seed as soon as its planted! The scarecrow is ineffective. A farmer posts a “Help wanted” sign on the board.

Mayor runs for reappointment… but, the other guy is worse?

A fast talking wild elf comes to town. The elf loves to gamble and will gamble with the PC's, dropping information and mod hooks.

Dark Dryads have moved in and scared wild game away from hunters part of forest

A man is on the run. He stole a valuable gem from one of the Vindale vampires. They are on the hunt.

Goblins raided grain storehouse of local villager

A flimsy door covers the entrance to a cave filled with orcs. The riddle on the door is simple and crude. “Shout answer to open!” is written under the riddle. The door is unlocked and all the shouting does is alert the orcs.

Stolen book from a private library with unknown content

A dwarf enlists adventurers to come with him to his family tree so that he can pay his respects and add treasure to the cache.

A painting is retrieved with a stash of treasure. Under the painting (scratch board) is another painting, this one a map of the local area with an X marking a spot.

A killer is terrorizing a district of the city. Everyday a notice is posted when no one is watching detailing the time the murder will take place. No one has caught sight of them. Rumor abounds of a ghost, vampire, or a werewolf culprit.

Two competing treasure seekers enlist two different groups to go after the same treasure. Both treasure seekers hate each other.

A dwarf gathers people around to tell the tale of the Dwarf and The Dryad. When this is done he demands drinks and accolades!

A man is convinced that the mayor has been replaced with a doppleganger. He attempts assassination.

True nature of their attacker is revealed. Module to attack the tower of Elthor Edenbank

A giant wererabbit is seen with a basket. The source of the eggs! Loot, kill, talk, or trick the rabbit for an egg drop.

Glowing eyes in the darkness outside houses at night

The sounds of battle and steel clashing heard near a graveyard at night

Rattling chains echo the halls of an old family crypt

A man suddenly changed his entire personality towards his family one day after work

Orc mother/father living in cave with children, local villager wants them gone

Statue of an old dwarf bleeds at sunset daily from the eyes and mouth

Stolen brew recipe but 4 suspects and no one will speak about it

A mod containing traps, warnings, and a puzzle box

A locket is found on the body of a poor, slain cheese maker.

Book with Hoylean runes found on abandoned cart

Werewolves have moved into the area, with the goal of selecting good stock to increase the pack. They come suddenly and without warning after dark to attack and grow their pack.

Necklace is supposedly cursed but no one understands the curse

A merchant has come to town! This merchant is a happy, go lucky fellow willing to haggle and deal. Will buy or sell almost anything. NPC must be informed on current prices and exchange rates

A Biatia in the Library- A bi speckled, frazzled librarian asks for help retrieving stolen books. Said books are about how to open portals.

Escort a Dwarven jeweler through orc territory

A man that had been held by the fell orc Bonesaw. He was let go to speak of the horror that bonesaw will inflict.

Six green bipedal dragon-like creatures (I have six green dragon masks) part of the Orc/ Morumbrian plot.

Pet Bear was stolen by Fae sprites as a prank

A thief is leaving calling cards at the sight of very theft. Some are left in blood.

Upon retrieving stolen books, it becomes apparent that darker things are afoot

Release more information about the musical massacre and Odemach the Liche

Bloody Fist have taken hostages of Rangers Guild on patrol

Orc thugs have been collecting tolls when people try to cross a bridge on way to Stonewood

Orc camp found but they seem to be fighting another source of problems for the locals

Big mouse in the grain house, Townsfolk need help to rid their grain house of Giant Mice, follow them into the sewer and destroy their nest. (New Player Module)

Elven plot regarding Poem “Song of the living Sadness”.

Colorful eggs are found around town. Each egg contains a treat, a coin, a rumor, some kind of small prize.