Create Fantasy Worlds for Dungeons and Dragons and Other Table Top Games
This class teaches how to create an immersive fantasy world for D&D and other tabletop RPGs. You'll learn to develop settings, history, cultures, factions, pantheons, NPCs, points of interest, and political conflicts.
Mr. Dave
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What's included
4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentAssignments
1-2 hours per week. includedCertificate of Completion
includedClass Experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Beginner - Intermediate Level
This online class will guide students through the intricate process of creating a rich and immersive fantasy world for Dungeons & Dragons and other tabletop RPGs. Whether you're a novice or an experienced Dungeon Master, this course will provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to bring your fantastical realms to life. By the end of this course, students will have a fully developed fantasy world ready for adventure, equipped with rich lore, vibrant cultures, intricate politics, and captivating NPCs. Get ready to embark on a creative journey and craft a world that will enthrall and inspire your players! I will communicate with learners as needed. If you have a question please reach out to me and I will make it a point to respond within 48 hours. This course should take 3 to 4 weeks to complete.
Learning Goals
Create an Engaging World: Students will learn to design imaginative settings with unique landscapes, vibrant cultures, and rich histories that make their fantasy world come to life.Develop Memorable Characters: Students will master the art of creating dynamic and captivating NPCs, from heroes and villains to everyday folk, that enhance storytelling and player engagement.
Syllabus
4 Lessons
over 4 WeeksLesson 1:
Creating the Setting
Conceptualizing your setting Lesson 2:
Develop History
Developing history and lore 6 mins of video lessons
Lesson 3:
Creating NPCs
Filling your world with NPCs and Points of interest 7 mins of video lessons
Lesson 4:
Story Structure
Story structure 13 mins of video lessons
Other Details
Parental Guidance
The course material may contain some mild fantasy violence.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Master's Degree from American Military University
Bachelor's Degree from American Military University
I've been a professional Dungeon Master for 5 years and been playing DnD and other TTRPGs for over 25 years. Reviews
Self-Paced Course
$10
weekly or $40 for all content4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher support
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Ages: 10-13
