Fiction from my D&D game

Inspired by games I play with my friends, I’ll occasionally write up some micro-fiction of what the NPCs & villains are doing “off-screen.”

Click on the scene titles below to see them in PDF. Admittedly, some of the scenes might not make sense without prior context.

Sheila. An introduction to my new PC, an ex-cop with psychic powers and a guilty complex. This one I wrote as a player in my friend’s game.

The Heir. The elven villains grapple with how to survive in a human-dominated world.

By Means Fair or Foul. The Prince’s officers decides what to do with a prisoner.

Succession. The Prince and a nobleman discuss a crisis of succession ahead of a key vote.

The Dossiers. The Marquis’ officers plan their next move after their boss is killed.

Hell’s Betrayer. Asmodeus punishes a devil who betrayed him.

Captain’s Orders. With the Commander absent, a junior officer barks orders in her place.

Zarif’s Conquest. An ambitious warlord invades an oasis village.

New Lords. Zarif’s ambition leads him to abandon his lord — and find a new one.

Bitter Defeat. Zarif is tested by an oath-bound knight.

The Warbreed. A half-orc fights side-by-side with a wizard and contemplates his grisly past.

Pitiless. Granted undeath, Zarif suffers the consequences of his unholy bargain.

The Fancy. A charismatic pirate captain raises morale with a boastful speech.

Insolvent. After the PCs murdered a black market supplier, an interested party discovers the aftermath.

Hell’s Kitchen. Leblanc prepares for a big feast, giving the PCs a way in.

Game Narrative Outlines for The Stoevi Curse

Neptune (feature outline)