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Campaign Setting Brainstorming Template

This template is intended for a major summary document of a campaign setting. Get these details in place before hammering out the smaller ones. Please note, this current file is for the template only. Edits to this are for the template, not your original content. You would cut and paste this template into a new page for a new campaign setting.


Name of the World

  • YOUR NAME GOES HERE

Assumptions About the World

Here you would make some broad overarching theme statements. For example:

  1. Gods oversee the world
  2. Much of the world is untamed
  3. The world is ancient
  4. Conflict shapes the world's history
  5. The world is magical

General Description

This section is a snowflake section. You write a one sentence description. Then you expand that one sentence into 4-5 sentences. Then you expand each of your 4-5 sentences into another 4-5 sentences that compose a page.

  • One Sentence Description
  • One Paragraph Description
  • One Page Description

Religion

Broad Themes

Pantheon

Role of Religion in the World's Magic


Geography

General Description of How the Geography Impacts the World

Maps

Global

Regional

Major Cities

Minor Cities

Other Areas of Interest

Dungeons

World History

Magic

Races

Player Races

Non-Player Races

Nations

For each Nation:

Nation Name

  • One sentence Description
  • One paragraph Description
  • One page Description
  • Economic Drivers
    • Trade
    • Commodities
    • Currency
  • Relations to Other Nations
  • Major Religion
  • Minor Religion
  • Demographcis
  • History
  • Important Locations
  • Regional Flavor

Non-nation Organizations

For each Organization:

Name of Organization

  • Description
  • Leadership
  • Membership
  • Benefits
  • Sacrifices
  • Where located?
    • Regional?
    • Global?

Important NPCs

Historical

Living

Magic Items

Important / Legendary / Unique Items

Realistically Acquired

Adventure / Encounter Ideas

Monsters

templates/campaignsettingbrainstorming.txt · Last modified: 2016/10/04 20:04 by lhx