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 random). or choose: Death TrapLairLairLairLairMazeMineMineMinePlanar gateStrongholdStrongholdStrongholdStrongholdTemple or shrineTemple or shrineTemple or shrineTombTombTreasure vault

Starting Area: Circle, 40ft. diameter; one passage in each cardinal direction; well in middle of room (might lead down to lower level)
Description

Noises: Jingling
Air: Clear and damp
Odors: Metallic

Purpose: Lair for guard beasts that patrol the maze
Current state: Ashes, contents mostly burned
Contents: Monster (dominant inhabitant) guarding treasure found in behind furniture

Possible feature: Cobwebs; Mold (common); Dripping blood
Possible furnishings: Chair, padded; Bunks; Bag
(Religious) Possible furnishings: Robes; Idol, Brazier
(Mage) Possible furnishings: Votive light; Drum; Altar
Possible personal items: Basin; Spigot; Hourglass

Passages

Passage Width: 10 ft. / Leads to: Continue straight 20ft., door to the left, then an additional 10 ft. ahead

Extra passages (if necessary):

Doors

Door: Secret door / Leads to: Diagonal (or turn) Passage 20 ft. to the left

Extra doors (if necessary):
Door 2: Stone, barred or locked / Leads to: Chamber
Door 3: Wooden / Leads to: Diagonal (or turn) Passage 20 ft. to the left
Door 4: Wooden / Leads to: Chamber
Door 5: Wooden / Leads to: Chamber
Door 6: Wooden / Leads to: Chamber

Chamber (Rooms)

Whenever a passage, door, or anything else results in a chamber, use one of these.

Dimensions: Square, 20 x 20 ft.
Number of exits: 2
Exit locations: Wall right of entrance / Wall opposite entrance /
Exit types: Door / Corridor, 10ft. long /

Description
Purpose: Lair for guard beasts that patrol the maze
Current state: Ashes, contents mostly burned
Contents: Random Event (or empty room)

Possible feature: Chain, corroded; Leather boot; Pole, broken (5 ft. long)
Possible furnishings: Sack; Carpet (large); Armoire
(Religious) Possible furnishings: Holy or unholy symbol; Kneeling bench, Votive light
(Mage) Possible furnishings: Holy or unholy symbol; Votive light; Pews
Possible personal items: Knucklebones or dice; Candlestick; Book

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 one level to a passage 20ft. long

Contents

Whenever a container or book is generated, use this to determine its contents

Container Contents: Crystals
Book, Scroll, or Tome: Theological text

Monster

Each monster should have a motivation in the dungeon. Sometimes this might make them peaceful (even if temporarily).

Motivation: Conquer the dungeon
Personality: Cowardly; looking to surrender.

Random Hazards

Hazard: Spiderwebs (DC 12 Dex or restrained. DC 12 Athletics or Acrobatics to escape. AC 10, 15 HP, fire vulnerability, immunity to bludgeoning / piercing / psychic)

Random Obstacles

Obstacles block or hamper progress and can affect more than one room.

Obstacle: Reverse gravity effect causes creatures to fall toward the ceiling

Random Traps

Trap Generator

Trigger: Touched (doorknob, statue)
Severity: Setback (DC 11, +5 to-hit)
Effect: Chute opens in floor

Random Tricks

Tricks are quirky and less deadly than a trap. Some tricks are permanent, others can be dispelled with Dispel Magic.

Object: Fresco
Effect: Gives directions (true or false)

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