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The Oracle (Issue 13 - Aug 2021)

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The Oracle Issue 13 - Sky Islands
Just as all characters are better equipped when they have a bag of holding, a potion of healing and a sunrod, a GM is better equipped when supplied with a steady stream of new material and ideas.

And that's what we have for you here.

This month we bring you, in one fully illustrated PDF the following system-neutral Fantasy RPG material:

Contents

Game Advice - How to create cinematic moments at the game table with only words
Game Advice - Means by which you can explain floating islands including adventure hook examples
Game Advice - How to ensure the player characters don't die a careless death by falling
Sky Wardens - A flying military organisation used for scouting and guard duty on floating islands
6 Detailed NPCs including Sid and Nancy a pair of talking gryphons, a retired assassin and a flirty aeronaut
15 Adventure Hooks that relate to the NPCs
3 Tables of NPC Names - taken from the real world all the names have sky or wind related meanings.
4 Things to See - from a magic flying boat, mysterious dragons and glittering star falls
5 Flying Creatures including magic copying gryphons, sky monkeys and New Castle Harpies.
4 New Magic Items presented including an anti-kidnapping device and a foggy cauldron
Exclusive interview with Glynn Seal, ENnie award winner and owner of Monkey Blood Design.
4 Unique locations presented plus additional NPC
Discussion of observatories set on the sky islands
Different defence options for sky islands
Picture Prompt - designed to get you thinking creatively

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