Dark Fantasy

Text and art by Luke Stratton | Limithron

I S L A N D G E N E R A T O R
a blank piece of paper.
d Grab a standard set of 7 dice. Drop them on
masses.
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d Draw lines around them to make 1 to 7 land
two resu lts: the left resu lt affec ts the entire island and
d Each die produces
feature at that die’s location.
creates its name. The right result represents a
d Reroll or roll extra dice to taste.

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an example island...
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Name 1 Denizen
Terrain
Black 1 tall grass Relationship Terrain
Blood 2 beach
brush unaware 1
Rotten 3 rocks
ri friendly
Devil’s 4 ver
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swamp indifferent 3 hills
Salt 5 sh shoals
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Acid 6 tid als unfriendly 4
e pools aggressive 5 thick brush
Death 7 jungle
sea enemies 6
Dark 8 b caves
Shadow 9 lue hole
fresh wate
Skull 0 fr r po
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Denizen 1 Landmark
d% a beautiful human 1 strange, glowing rock
d4 merfolk, in human form 2
waterfall
Name 2 Terrain a enclave of druids 3
cannibals 4
d8 standing stones
Sands 10 sand a huge pile of bones
d4 demons 5 ashes of a forest fire
Falls 20 waterfall colossal crab, ship as a shell 6
Fang 30 palm tress miles of sandy beach
a playful water spirit 7 pristine lagoon
Lagoon 40 lagoon d6 man-eating eagles 8
Serpent 50 thick jungle 200’ tall tree
pirate cultists 9 shanty town
Plague 60 tall forest experienced explorers 10
Harbour 70 fruit trees ships boats
snake cult 11 massive ziggurat
Rock 80 large rocks monks 12
Terror 90 hills weather-worn monastery
Spire 00 mountain
d20
d4 Denizen 2 Landmark
active volcano
Name 3 Terrain lava cult
2d12 sailors
1
2 frigate shipwreck
Island 1 small hill 3d6 skeleton corsairs 3 castle ruin
Cove 2 plateau coral shoggoth 4 obelisk rising from water
Bay 3 jungle mountain colony of deep ones 5 briny sea caves
Isle 4 volcano otherworldly horror 6 intact derelict galleon
wraith with wizard staff 7 wizard burial ground
d6 fisherman ghosts 8 coral reef
d8 ancestral spirits 9 ancient temple
family of castaways 10 elaborate tree house
Weather Terrain vampire jaguars 11 network of sinkholes
bustling port
colonists with a militia 12
tropical storm 1 beach smuggler’s hideout
crime syndicate goons 13
blistering heat 2 jungle abandoned village
ash-caked skies horde of d100 zombies 14
3 mountain 2d20 carrion seagulls 15 corpse of a kraken
cold, gray, windy 4 river well-armed fort
battalion of soldiers 16
necrotic fog 5 rocks haunted jungle
torrential downpour primates in uniforms 17
6 coral reef pirate necromancer 18 fortress of shipwrecks
astronomical event 7 forest bioluminescent swamp
sea witch 19
unsettlingly calm 8 grass unnatural rock formation
d3 sirens 20