Tales and Tankards

Gather. Laugh. Roll

Tales and Tankards

Gather. Laugh. Roll

Category Scene Starters

Scene Starters

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Scene Starters – 12 Ways to Open a Session

A Dungeon Master unveils a new map to excited players around a candlelit D&D table covered with dice and parchment.

December 19, 2025

Because “You’re all in a tavern” deserves some competition.