Randomised Scenario Contest
This is the contestant page for the
Randomised Scenario Contest, held in 2010. Congratulations to all those
who completed an scenario, especially Handyman who created the top entry!
Also, a big thanks to Turtle, Enraged Slith, and Dantius for spending time
judging the entries, and to all those who organized and helped come up with
the idea for this contest. The rankings for the Randomised Scenario
Contest are:
You can read the judges' comments by clicking on each scenario's link.
(Hide unfinished entries.)
6/25/10, 2:08 PM
Make a scenario where the party has to make a dangerous trip.
The scenario will take place in a snowy climate.
The party will spend most of the time fighting magical creations.
Three things will be important to the plot: a red herring, a set of secret documents, and unwarranted self-importance.
Rank in contest: 2
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6/25/10, 2:38 PM
Make a scenario where the party has to make a daring escape.
The scenario will take place in a marsh or swamp.
The party will spend most of the time fighting giant spies.
Three things will be important to the plot: dangerous cutlery, a good idea, and a powerful mage the party meets.
Rank in contest: (Did not finish.)
6/25/10, 5:45 PM
Make a scenario where the party has to assault a location.
The scenario will take place in a belt of farmland.
The party will spend most of the time fighting vahnatai rebels.
Three things will be important to the plot: a vengeful spirit, a wishing well, and a mystical beggar.
Rank in contest: (Did not finish.)
6/25/10, 8:11 PM
Make a scenario where the party has to deliver an item.
The scenario will take place in dense forest or jungle.
The party will spend most of the time fighting goblin mobsters.
Three things will be important to the plot: a secret way to defeat an insurmountable obstacle, an old family heirloom, and a bad idea.
Rank in contest: (Did not finish.)
6/25/10, 8:38 PM
Make a scenario where the party has to retrieve an item.
The scenario will take place in rocky mountains or hills.
The party will spend most of the time fighting demonic bandits.
Three things will be important to the plot: a mysterious artifact, someone's redemption, and bad news.
Rank in contest: (Did not finish.)
6/25/10, 9:31 PM
Make a scenario where the party has to stop a monster plague.
The scenario will take place in a river or lake system.
The party will spend most of the time fighting wild beasts.
Three things will be important to the plot: a trap or ambush, a container of mysterious contents, and the mastermind behind it all.
Rank in contest: 5
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6/25/10, 11:20 PM
Make a scenario where the party has to defend a location or person.
The scenario will take place in a marsh or swamp.
The party will spend most of the time fighting wild beasts.
Three things will be important to the plot: a powerful mage the party meets, a natural wonder, and hallowed ground.
Rank in contest: 3
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6/26/10, 8:13 AM
Make a scenario where the party has to rescue someone.
The scenario will take place in caves.
The party will spend most of the time fighting troglodyte mages.
Three things will be important to the plot: a sinister conspiracy, a last request someone has made, and a fearsome stalker.
Rank in contest: (Did not finish.)
6/26/10, 8:27 AM
Make a scenario where the party has to perform some reconnaissance.
The scenario will take place in a marsh or swamp.
The party will spend most of the time fighting undead cultists.
Three things will be important to the plot: a glorious mustache, an unfortunate accident, and a busty blond.
Rank in contest: (Did not finish.)
6/26/10, 12:30 PM
Make a scenario where the party has to solve a mystery.
The scenario will take place in a river or lake system.
The party will spend most of the time fighting slithzerikai bandits.
Three things will be important to the plot: the tremendous riches at stake, unrealistic expectations, and good news.
Rank in contest: 1
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6/27/10, 5:02 AM
Make a scenario where the party has to rescue someone.
The scenario will take place in caves.
The party will spend most of the time fighting ogre mages.
Three things will be important to the plot: profitable headbanging, a family secret, and a delicious cake.
Rank in contest: (Did not finish.)
6/27/10, 11:03 PM
Make a scenario where the party has to assassinate someone.
The scenario will take place in rocky mountains or hills.
The party will spend most of the time fighting human cultists.
Three things will be important to the plot: a celebration, nature's aid, and unwarranted self-importance.
Rank in contest: (Did not finish.)
6/28/10, 6:16 AM
Make a scenario where the party has to assault a location.
The scenario will take place in dense forest or jungle.
The party will spend most of the time fighting goblin assassins.
Three things will be important to the plot: an unexpected betrayal, a powerful warrior the party meets, and a sticky situation.
Rank in contest: (Did not finish.)
6/28/10, 8:08 AM
Make a scenario where the party has to assassinate someone.
The scenario will take place in a belt of farmland.
The party will spend most of the time fighting nephil spies.
Three things will be important to the plot: time running out, an unfortunate accident, and a powerful creature the party meets.
Rank in contest: (Did not finish.)
6/28/10, 10:22 AM
Make a scenario where the party has to retrieve an item.
The scenario will take place in a snowy climate.
The party will spend most of the time fighting nephil mobsters.
Three things will be important to the plot: a family secret, an unexpected betrayal, and an unfortunate accident.
Rank in contest: 6
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6/29/10, 6:51 AM
Make a scenario where the party has to make a dangerous trip.
The scenario will take place in dense forest or jungle.
The party will spend most of the time fighting goblin rebels.
Three things will be important to the plot: time running out, hallowed ground, and a celebration.
Rank in contest: Unranked
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6/29/10, 7:23 PM
Make a scenario where the party has to deliver an item.
The scenario will take place in a belt of farmland.
The party will spend most of the time fighting vahnatai warriors.
Three things will be important to the plot: an old family heirloom, a natural wonder, and a last request someone has made.
Rank in contest: (Did not finish.)
6/29/10, 10:06 PM
Make a scenario where the party has to stop a monster plague.
The scenario will take place in rocky mountains or hills.
The party will spend most of the time fighting giant mages.
Three things will be important to the plot: good news, bad news, and a bad idea.
Rank in contest: 4
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6/30/10, 10:18 PM
Make a scenario where the party has to defend a location or person.
The scenario will take place in dense forest or jungle.
The party will spend most of the time fighting human warriors.
Three things will be important to the plot: the tremendous riches at stake, a busty blond, and nature's aid.
Rank in contest: (Did not finish.)
7/1/10, 7:51 AM
Make a scenario where the party has to solve a mystery.
The scenario will take place in a snowy climate.
The party will spend most of the time fighting undead cultists.
Three things will be important to the plot: a vengeful spirit, dangerous cutlery, and a glorious mustache.
Rank in contest: (Did not finish.)
7/27/10, 9:55 AM
Make a scenario where the party has to make a daring escape.
The scenario will take place in a river or lake system.
The party will spend most of the time fighting demonic spies.
Three things will be important to the plot: a powerful creature the party meets, a sinister conspiracy, and a delicious cake.
Rank in contest: (Did not finish.)
