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OVERCLOCK: A Steam-Powered Campaign Guide by Mage Armoire is NOW LIVE on Backerkit

Early Bird backers who pledge for the physical book in the first 48 hours will receive an exclusive Overclock-themed Steampunk Dice Pendant for free, adding an extra layer of style to thei...

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[Trinket+ Patrons] Into the Witchfen #1 - The Gloaming Hearth Inn - 3 Adventures for 1st to 4th-Level Characters

Constructed from sturdy dark timber and stone, this inn’s exterior exudes a rugged charm, no doubt weathered by years of exposure to the town's misty climate.

Inside, a large h...

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Poll #462 - How important are maps to you for your adventure?

Hey all!

Quick survey this late Sunday evening.

How important is it that your adventure features a map? And how important is its overall design?

Vote below!

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[Free] Overclock: A Steam Powered-Campaign Guide Preview by Mage Armoire

Welcome to Overclock: A Steam-Powered Campaign Guide — your gateway to an electrifying steampunk adventure in the heart of The Flying City of Aela!

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[Free] Into the Witchfen - People of the Witchfen

This book is a tabletop roleplaying accessory that contains content and lore usable in any game system or campaign setting of your choice. While the adventures are tailored specifically for Tales o...

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The DMDave Book Blitz (and Call for Suggestions)

Hey everyone (particularly Gold+ members),

I'm going to be catching up on books soon. After all, it's been a year plus since we've released anything.

Here's how it will work:

[Announcements] Here's what I've been working on...

Hey friends!

Just a heads-up on where I've been over the last few days. We're already six days into October and I haven't really released anything. That's because I've been working an enormou...

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One-Word Prompt #152 - Ravenloft home-stretch... those damn catacombs!

Hey all!

I'm neaaaarly done with my redux of Castle Ravenloft. But I've just hit the catacombs, which essentially adds another 40 areas to the castle. Woof! Keep in mind this is in addition t...

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Poll #461 - Pick November/December's Art and Monster Theme

Hey all!

The guys are nearly done finishing up the art for the dark fey, which will be the back half of October and November's theme. This means I need to start planning new ...

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Out sick today... but I'm still working! Here's a preview of "New Strahd" or whatever I'm going to call it.

Hey friends!

I just got my COVID booster yesterday, and it straight-up kicked my butt. I spent most of the day sleeping off some pretty intense chills. But I'm feeling a bit better now.

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One-Word Prompt #151 - Curse of Strahd Remixed

Edit: NEED MOAR WORDS. If you've already submitted your two, you can send two more. And if you haven't yet, you can do four. Thanks!

Hey all!

I had kind of a nutty idea...

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[Trinket+ Patrons] Dungeons & Lairs #10 - Goblyn Army (9th-Level Adventure) with Tom Cartos

The characters have been summoned to the perilous Witchfen, where a group of Great Yew crusaders awaits them with critical information regarding their most recent quest. The swamps, steeped in anci...

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One-Word Prompt #150 - Feast of Goblyns

Hey friends,

I'm putting the JPT on pause for now since I've got enough lore to keep going. I wanted to bang out a quicker adventure than Mist Elemental Swamp today since I've got some other ...

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No adventure today as I went off on a GRRM-style tangent making a city from which the next adventure starts...

Above is an image of the city Yargovic, which will feature both as the jump-off point for the next adventure, Mist Elemental Fen, as well as serve as the subject of Just Passing Through #6. This is...

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[Trinket+ Patrons] Dungeons & Lairs #9 - Grave Elemental Tumuli (10th-Level Adventure) with Dyson Logos

The characters find themselves on a perilous quest for the Grimoire of the Black Veil, an ancient and forbidden tome said to hold knowledge of great and terrible power. Their journey leads them to ...

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DMDave Content Library: Last Update 2/17/25

Important Announcements

Sorry for no adventure today!

Hey friends!

Despite taking the day off today, I did manage to write up most of the next adventure in the 31 Days of Halloween series I'm doing. Unfortunately, it's pretty huge, with 33 locat...

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[Trinket+ Patrons] Dungeons & Lairs #8 - Blood Elemental Temple (10th-Level Adventure) with Dyson Logos

After months of relentless pursuit and unraveling hidden agendas, the characters have finally uncovered the dark truth behind the Blood Cultists—descendants of the once-noble Silver Chalice Order...

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One-Word Prompt #149 - The Death Elementals

Hey folks!

As I'm working my way through the Halloween daily adventure series, I've now just come up with remakes of the classic Ravenloft "death elementals"—basically, grimdark versions of...

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[Trinket+ Patrons] Dungeons & Lairs #7 - Dream Stalker Feast (4th-Level Adventure)

The proud thegn Bjornulf Hagrundsson has long been a beloved leader, known throughout the land for his hospitality and fairness. His longhouse has been a place of refuge for his subjects, where wea...

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[Trinket+ Patrons] Dungeons & Lairs #5 - Doom Guard's Chest (2nd-Level Adventure) with Tom Cartos

In this chilling adventure, the characters are on the trail of Garrick "Red Hand" Rellan’s notorious bandit gang, pursuing them to a hilltop outpost rumored to be their hideout. Upon arrival, the...

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Poll #460 - The Final Poll?

A patron just messaged me saying they’re tired of polls.

I like polls because it’s fun to see what people want and stops me from guessing. I guess it’s just a part of my ADHD.

Ot...

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Poll #459 - The 5th Glorious Neverending 3D Dungeon Poll

Hey friends!

The dungeon continues. Last time, we continued the downstairs path some. I ended up rolling for a pretty long hallway with a door to the left plus a passage that went west after ...

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[Trinket+ Patrons] Dungeons & Lairs #4 - Bussengeists' Omen (14th-Level Adventure)

The town of Pommera seemed like any other—peaceful, nestled in the shadow of Mount Vesurion—until the strange apparitions began to appear. At first, they were nothing more than fleeting shadows...

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Poll #458 - The Neverending 3D Dungeon Part 4?

Hey all!

We're continuing the 3d Dungeon. Last time we picked the eastern door. Turns out there was a staircase behind the door leading down to a corridor that went forward 20 feet.

Whe...

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Poll #457 - The Neverending 3d Dungeon Continues!

Hey all!

Okay, we just added a new corridor to our neverending 3d dungeon. We still have four ways to go. Which way do you want the maze to go? It ends tomorrow, so this one is for you night ...

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Poll #456 - Impending DOOM!

Hey all!

Another poll for us today, as I've slated today as my Patreon planning today. The next adventure is called Bussengeist's [Disaster]. Where a sad spirit serves as a harbinger for a gr...

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[Trinket+ Patrons] Dungeons & Lairs #3 - Animal Man Farm (An Adventure for 3rd-Level Characters) with Tom Cartos

Creatures who were once human beings—known as the "Animal Men"—have taken refuge in the crumbling ruins of an abandoned farmstead. Twisted by failed magical or scientific experiments, their bod...

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Poll #455 - October/November Monster/Adventure Theme

Hey friends!

I'm working on the adventure series for September/October right now. But the artists are already just about done with all their work, which means it's time to start planning Octo...

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Poll #454 - Dave's "Neverending 3d Dungeon" Project... where to next?

Hey!

I've been printing up a dungeon using the DMG's "Random Dungeon Generator" from the index as my guide. So far, I've got two rooms printed: the starting room and a passage with a door. On...

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