The Game Master's Book of Random Encounters
Jeff Ashworth
Illustrated by Jasmine Kalle
15 September 2020Synopsis
In a game packed with infinite possibilities, what are GMs to do when their players choose what they have not prepared?
As every GM knows, no matter how many story hooks, maps or NPCs you painstakingly create during session prep, your best-laid plans are often foiled by your players' whims, extreme skill check successes (or critical fails) or their playful refusal...
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15 September 2020
9781948174374Reviews
"For the Dungeon Master who has it all together, The Game Master's Book of Random Encounters might just be the Holy Grail they never knew they needed. This book makes it possible to quickly build new locations or even completely start over when the best laid plans come crashing down."
--Screenrant, Best Dungeons & Dragons Gifts
"The Game Master’s Book of Random Encounters is a great source for TTRPG players who want to GM and are just unsure how. It gives you everything you need and the ability to modify the game as you see fit."
--MuggleNet
"The Game Master's Book Of Random Encounters gives you all the taverns, temples, and timeless NPCs you can dream of in a few dice rolls. If you plan to be a Game Master for a while, it's a solid investment"
--TheGamer
"The Game Master's Book of Random Encounters is a toolbox packed with ready-to-use ideas, covering a wide variety of situations. You'll find something useful on every page. No matter what your game-mastering style is, this book will help add depth to your game."
--The Kind GM
"This book is so useful! I'm definitely giving a copy to my DM."
--Madeline Hale, author of Arcane Artifacts and Curious Curios
"An excellent book if you are a Dungeon Master...I cannot recommend it enough."
--Fred Wheeler, How to D&D
"The Game Master's Book of Random Encounters is a great source for TTRPG players who want to GM and are just unsure how. It gives you everything you need and the ability to modify the game as you see fit."
--Techmenders
"An excellent, beautiful book of re-usable one-shot adventures, adventure locations, and random tables for all sorts of things."
--Michael Shea, author of Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master
"An insane book...one of the best 3rd-party purchases as a DM I've made."
-- Every Edition Podcast
"Provides an unbeatable solution...this is certainly something you want in your toolbox."
-- Crit Academy
"A great DM resource for your home brew game."
-- The DM Lair
"A fantastic product that really belongs on your shelf if you’re a 5e DM."
-- Busy Wyvern
