Random Dungeon Generator
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Randomly generate parts of a dungeon on the fly, pieces are modular and fit together so you can even generate an entire dungeon this way. If you're generating from scratch, begin with a starting area and then add random doors and passages. Passages can connect to other passages, and should continue to be generated until they're all linked to doors, rooms, or dead-ends. Refresh to generate new things. You can also drag and drop pieces onto the grid map to build as you go.
Jump to a section:
- Dungeon Start
- Passages
- Doors
- Chamber (Rooms)
- Stairs
- Contents
- Monster
- Random Hazards
- Random Obstacles
- Random Traps
- Random Tricks
Dungeon Start
Dungeon Type: Maze (Click to make permanent). or choose:
Starting Area:
Square, 40 x 40 ft.; doors on three walls
Description
Noises: Squeaking
Air: Clear and drafty
Odors: Earthy
Purpose: Lair for guard beasts that patrol the maze
Current state: Rubble, ceiling partially collapsed
Contents: Random Trap protecting treasure found in a pile of junk
Possible feature: Hair or fur; Mold (common); Rope, rotten
Possible furnishings: Tapestry; Cask (40 gallons); Sconce
(Religious) Possible furnishings: Holy or unholy writings; Holy or unholy symbol, Votive light
(Mage) Possible furnishings: Idol; Cloth, altar; Offertory container
Possible personal items: Basin; Spigot; Bandages
Passages
Passage Width:
10 ft. / Leads to:
Chamber
Extra passages (if necessary):
2nd Passage Width:
30 ft. / Leads to:
Continue straight 20ft., door to the left, then an additional 10 ft. ahead3rd Passage Width:
10 ft. / Leads to:
Chamber4th Passage Width:
10 ft. / Leads to:
Continue straight 20ft., side passage to the left, then an additional lO ft. ahead
Doors
Door: Wooden / Leads to:
Passage 20 ft. straight ahead
Extra doors (if necessary):
Door 2: Iron / Leads to:
Chamber
Door 3: Wooden / Leads to: False door with trap
Door 4: Secret door, barred or locked / Leads to:
Passage 20 ft. straight ahead
Door 5: Wooden / Leads to:
Chamber
Door 6: Secret door / Leads to:
Passage 20 ft. straight ahead
Chamber (Rooms)
Whenever a passage, door, or anything else results in a chamber, use one of these.
Dimensions:
Square, 30 x 30 ft.
Number of exits: 1
Exit locations: Same wall as entrance /
Exit types: Door /
Description
Purpose: Trap to confound or kill those sent into the maze
Current state: Ashes, contents mostly burned
Contents: Monster (pet or allied creature) guarding treasure found in a pile of junk
Possible feature: Wax drippings; Bones; Cobwebs
Possible furnishings: Chair, plain; Painting; Chest, medium
(Religious) Possible furnishings: Columns or pillars; Prayer rug, Tripod
(Mage) Possible furnishings: Gong; Thurible; Idol
Possible personal items: Pouch; Parchment; Scroll
Stairs
Stairs connect multiple floors of a dungeon. If your dungeon doesn't have multiple floors, then reroll the passage or door that spawned them.
Stair Type: Down to a dead end
Contents
Whenever a container or book is generated, use this to determine its contents
Container Contents: Dust
Book, Scroll, or Tome: Bestiary
Monster
Each monster should have a motivation in the dungeon. Sometimes this might make them peaceful (even if temporarily).
Motivation: Slay a rival
Personality: Braggart; makes a show of bravery but runs from danger.
Random Hazards
Hazard: Shrieker
Random Obstacles
Obstacles block or hamper progress and can affect more than one room.
Obstacle: Cave-in
Random Traps
Trigger: Opened (door, treasure chest)
Severity: Dangerous (DC 14, +8 to-hit)
Effect: Ceiling lowers slowly in locked room
| Damage | |
|---|---|
| Level 1-4: | 2d10 |
| Level 5-10: | 4d10 |
| Level 11-16: | 10d10 |
| Level 17-20: | 18d10 |
Random Tricks
Tricks are quirky and less deadly than a trap. Some tricks are permanent, others can be dispelled with Dispel Magic.
Object: Mushroom field
Effect: Changes a character's alignment, personality, size, appearance, or sex when touched
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