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Solo Dungeoneering FKR Style

 I enjoy reading actual play blog posts. Of osr style games in particular. I find the emergent stories these game often generate quite entertaining. For some time now, I wanted to recreate this experience or at very least the format of the output in a solo rpg game. I've made few attempts using various rule systems as well as more free form solo journaling. None of these succeeded in what I wanted to achieve. Not until now. I set out to recreate a journal of a dungeon crawling experience. I started by rolling d3+3 for the initial party size. I then generated a gender and name for each. Mixed results from couple tables and generators to get an idea for the dungeon they're delving into. As is often the case for a first session, I decided to drop them right at the doorstep of the dungeon. From then on I mostly used  this generator  as a spark table for locations. I occasionally leaned on some  random words . When I needed a character to do something, I rolled a die to see who woul