https://content.rodeo/CoOM/ 2026-04-28T04:37:33+00:00 https://content.rodeo/CoOM/ https://content.rodeo/CoOM/_media/wiki:logo.png text/html 2019-08-26T12:42:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://content.rodeo/CoOM/meta:crime_scenes?rev=1566823369&do=diff Crime Scenes This page covers evidence, descriptions, motivations, procedures and solutions for crime scenes. Solutions of crime scenes might differ based on the scenario - what actually occurred, the order of events, who did the crime, who was the victim, when the crime took place, etc. text/html 2020-06-06T04:57:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://content.rodeo/CoOM/meta:geographic_features?rev=1591419428&do=diff Geographic Features This page is a list of interesting features which can be incorporated into terrain, for when players wish to explore an environment. General * Large rock formations, jutting out from the ground * Large, smooth sandstone * text/html 2019-11-23T04:23:22+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://content.rodeo/CoOM/meta:high_level_planning?rev=1574483002&do=diff High Level Session Planning These higher level planning techniques can be very useful if you are stuck for how to progress your adventure next, but can be a major timesink. It can often be more efficient just to go with something, and play off how your players react. Balance, as always, is key. text/html 2018-12-30T04:17:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://content.rodeo/CoOM/meta:hook_creation?rev=1546143421&do=diff Hook Creation In general, hooks should have some of the following characteristics to attract player investment: In-game Rewards * Tangible goods: money, gear, spells, abilities * Information about treasure locations, maps * Social status/standing text/html 2018-09-01T10:06:26+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://content.rodeo/CoOM/meta:npc_creation?rev=1535796386&do=diff NPC Creation * For most NPCs, simpler is better. * Name, sex, race, class. * Extra performance traits: * high/med/low voice, manner of speaking (strict, loose), germanic/latin/french word choice * Ideals, desires, fears * Disposition to players text/html 2018-09-28T02:40:02+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://content.rodeo/CoOM/meta:player_questions?rev=1538102402&do=diff Player Questions The following is a list of questions to help players flesh out their character's personality and backstory. Wants and Desires * You come across a million gold pieces. What do you buy first? * What is your most prized possession? text/html 2020-05-31T08:31:50+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://content.rodeo/CoOM/meta:realistic_dungeons?rev=1590913910&do=diff Dungeon Design Describing Rooms Start with establishing info, things that describe the mood, and finish with interactive elements. * Room size and dimensions * Light and Light sources. * Visible Doors and Exits. (Including stairs). * Large objects. (Pillars, Dias, Pedestals, Statues, Pit, Chasm, Stream, Lava). * Furniture. ( Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, Torture Implements ) * you want to go further text/html 2019-11-24T05:13:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://content.rodeo/CoOM/meta:running_an_adventure?rev=1574572388&do=diff Running an Adventure Introducing narrative hooks Starting Environments * Build off player backstories to find common ground, ways in which they might come together * Allow players to give input to this, have an open option for joint collaboration.