"The Big List of RPG Plots" was created by S. John Ross from examining hundreds of Tabletop RPG adventure modules and originally published as a supplement to his game Risus in 1999. In 2002, he has uploaded an updated version of it to his (now archived) website , but it is also available as a free PDF on DriveThruRPG .

2011年7月14日 · It is on just such occasions that you should without doubt reach for The Big List of RPG Plots by S. John Ross. The main content of this document is a set of thirty-four basic types of plot. These are completely independent of setting and can be used in any genre of game that you are running.

The table of plots below has 36 rows, one for each of Polti's canonical plots, and 4 columns. The first column is the plot number. The second column is the plot name.

All of the plots here can provide a tried-and-true, simple structure, and structure is all you need a plot for in a role-playing game. Remember to play to the strengths of the medium – most all of which are about char-acter, not plot. Only in an RPG can you experience a fictional charac-ter on a personal, first-hand level.

2004年7月14日 · All of the plots here can provide a tried-and-true, simple structure, and structure is all you need a plot for in a roleplaying game. Remember to play to the strengths of the medium - most all of which are about character, not plot.

Instead, I'll look at how to construct a plot for a story and how it would be done in a RPG. First, the 36 dramatic plots. Each short plot description starts with the title of the plot pattern. After a hyphen the main characters to be found in the plot are given, separated by commas.

Featuring a little bit of everything, here are 20 terrific RPGs with the best plots. Yakuza: Like A Dragon has a lot going for it, not least of all its wonderful characters and compelling narrative.

Need a plot for your story or roleplay? Or does a plot you already have need a little bit of a boost somewhere? Try these generators out. (Also, you might take a look at Writing Better Prompts, Starters, & Beginnings: A Few Pointers and On Plot Structure & …

The document in the form of a PDF file, available for free download from the publisher's website.

r/rpgplots: This is the place for you to share your plot hooks, idea seeds, etc. for your role playing game system. We differ from other subreddits…