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Continue reading →: Locations of Cimmeria: Shacklack DesertShacklack Desert is a large arid sandscape north and east of the Dominarie Mountains. The dry area supports minimal natural vegetation. There are a few farms on the mountains’ edge and by oases that freckle the land. Various monsters live within the desert, with the blue dragon descendants of Bavastatner…
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Continue reading →: Locations of Cimmeria: Lake Astacol and Amapsau MarshLake Astacol was the home of the Goblin god, Crayfish. It lived within the lake fed by magical springs. While Crayfish lived within Lake Astacol the Long Pearl River provided irrigation for the lands to the east. When the Olympians invaded Poseidon fought with Crayfish. Their fierce battle split the…
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Continue reading →: Locations of Cimmeria: Blendegad’s Hill and Galandir’s TombBlendegad’s Hill is the site of the battle between Blendegad and his companions, Tereman and Galandir. The pair had discovered Blendegad’s vampiric transformation. Tereman wished to slay him but Galandir convinced him they could simply imprison their old friend. They lured Blendegad to a prepared ambush spot where they used…
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Continue reading →: Setting the Stage Episode 12 – Kris and VerisThis week I interviewed Kris about his campaign world, Veris. The world is ruled by a powerful king who made a deal with Lolth. A mythal was installed in the world that hid Veris from the gods’ sight and prevented anyone from advancing in power beyond level 5. All except…
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Continue reading →: Locations of Cimmeria: Neeshvale and StaketonNeeshvale is a small village. Unlike most villages in Cimmeria it is not affiliated with a city-state. It serves as a supply post for trade between Bigby’s Forest and Sheerzen. The village was recently conquered by an orc necromancer named Ratigon. He had been exiled from the Endless Autumn orc…
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Continue reading →: Characters of Cimmeria: Wu Lang LiWu Lang Li was a noble of Xoria and a friend of King Jevaninada II. When Jevaninada became a dragovinian, Wu was the first one he turned. Wu became Jevaninada’s harbinger, turning many other prominent nobles into dragovinians and assassinating those who refused the honor. Wu led the Enforcers that…
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Continue reading →: 100 Miles for Sandy Hook PromiseMy wife is running 100 miles in March to raise money for the charity Sandy Hook Promise. The charity was founded by family members of the victims in the Sandy Hook shooting. The charity’s mission is to prevent violence in schools. Not just gun violence, but also bullying and other…
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Continue reading →: Characters of Cimmeria: ApolloApollo is the son of Leto and Zeus. His twin sister is Artemis. He is the god of the sun, light, healing, music, archery, poetry, and adolescent men. He is involved in many classical myths and is a good friend of Hermes. His sacred animal is the swan. His sacred…
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Continue reading →: Characters of Cimmeria: StantonStanton was a vicious dragovinian halfling Enforcer who served directly under King Jevaninada II. An expert in enchantment and illusion magic, he easily controlled people to get whatever he desired. The Rebellion captured him when he attempted a raid on Bigby’s Forest. Stanton lost his dragovinian status and was pressed…
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Continue reading →: Setting the Stage Episode 11 – Darin and Aellorah
This week I interviewed Darin about his campaign world of Aellorah. Aellorah’s cosmology has only seven celestial bodies and no stars besides the central sun. Four planets orbit the sun and two moons orbit the main planet of Aellorah. There are seven goddesses for each of the celestial bodies and…
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Welcome to the GoCorral website! I’m Isaac Shaker and this is a place for me to write about D&D and occasionally other topics. I host a podcast called Setting the Stage that interviews different DMs about their campaigns. I’m currently focused on completing the Cimmeria campaign setting and turning it into a book.
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92 Extra – Shrimps and Crits Feed Drop – Setting the Stage, Campaigns for D&D and Other RPGs
This episode is connected to episode 92 – Folk Singing RPG Party (Ian & Shrimps and Crits). The second main campaign of the Shrimp and Crits actual play podcast is Skywaymen. This is the first episode of that campaign. Listen and if you enjoy it, go subscribe to their show!Shrimp and Crits has a website and is available on all your regular podcast platforms. Go take a look!You can find the TTRPG content that Ian's done on MaudlinGames.comCheck out the Setting the Stage website!Want to be on the show? Fill out this survey.Join our Discord!Support Setting the Stage on Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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