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GM 101: World Creation - Creating a Realistic Fantasy City

March 12, 2021 • Dwight and Jacob Scull • Season 1 • Episode 160

Hey Storyteller,

Creating a fantasy city can be daunting. Do you need a map? How many store owners and types of stores do I need to have created? What about guilds / factions / temples? Do I need to know what the tech / magic limit is for this city? Where do I even begin?

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In this episode, we boil this down to the basics and it won't take you forever to build out a city that has enough information to play your campaign.

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