Random Dungeon Generator

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Randomly generate parts of a dungeon on the fly, pieces are modular and fit together so you can even generate an entire dungeon this way. If you're generating from scratch, begin with a starting area and then add random doors and passages. Passages can connect to other passages, and should continue to be generated until they're all linked to doors, rooms, or dead-ends. Refresh to generate new things. You can also drag and drop pieces onto the grid map to build as you go.

Jump to a section:

• Dungeon Start
• Passages
• Doors
• Chamber (Rooms)
• Stairs
• Contents
• Monster
• Random Hazards
• Random Obstacles
• Random Traps
• Random Tricks

Dungeon Start

Dungeon Type: Maze (Click to make permanent). or choose: Death TrapLairLairLairLairMazeMineMineMinePlanar gateStrongholdStrongholdStrongholdStrongholdTemple or shrineTemple or shrineTemple or shrineTombTombTreasure vault

Starting Area: Circle, 40ft. diameter; one passage in each cardinal direction; well in middle of room (might lead down to lower level)
Description

Noises: Chirping
Air: Clear and damp
Odors: Dank or moldy

Purpose: Pen or prison accessible only by secret door, used to hold captives condemned to the maze
Current state: Ashes, contents mostly burned
Contents: Empty room with treasure found in a small secret room

Possible feature: Leaves and twigs; Cracks, ceiling; Pick handle
Possible furnishings: Cresset; Pipe (large cask, 105 gallons); Fireplace and wood
(Religious) Possible furnishings: Robes; Shrine, Lectern
(Mage) Possible furnishings: Drum; Vestments; Side chairs
Possible personal items: Brush; Knucklebones or dice; Lamp or lantern

Passages

Passage Width: 10 ft. / Leads to: Diagonal passage to the left for 30 ft (or straight then turn left)

Extra passages (if necessary):

Doors

Door: Wooden / Leads to: Passage 20 ft. straight ahead

Extra doors (if necessary):
Door 2: Wooden / Leads to: Passage 20 ft. straight ahead
Door 3: Wooden / Leads to: Chamber
Door 4: Secret door, barred or locked / Leads to: Chamber
Door 5: Wooden / Leads to: False door with trap
Door 6: Wooden / Leads to: Chamber

Chamber (Rooms)

Whenever a passage, door, or anything else results in a chamber, use one of these.

Dimensions: Circle, 30 ft. diameter
Number of exits: 1
Exit locations: Wall opposite entrance /
Exit types: Door /

Description
Purpose: Storage for food, as well as tools used by the maze's guardians to keep the complex in working order
Current state: Furniture wrecked but still present
Contents: Monster (pet or allied creature) guarding treasure found in a small secret room

Possible feature: Leaves and twigs; Cobwebs; Dried blood
Possible furnishings: Table, trestle; Rug (small or medium); Arras or curtain
(Religious) Possible furnishings: Screen; Vestments, Candlesticks
(Mage) Possible furnishings: Vestments; Drum; Tripod
Possible personal items: Quill; Dish; Key

Stairs

Stairs connect multiple floors of a dungeon. If your dungeon doesn't have multiple floors, then reroll the passage or door that spawned them.

Stair Type: Down one level to a chamber

Contents

Whenever a container or book is generated, use this to determine its contents

Container Contents: Ash
Book, Scroll, or Tome: Map or atlas

Monster

Each monster should have a motivation in the dungeon. Sometimes this might make them peaceful (even if temporarily).

Motivation: Conquer the dungeon
Personality: Braggart; makes a show of bravery but runs from danger.

Random Hazards

Hazard: Spiderwebs (DC 12 Dex or restrained. DC 12 Athletics or Acrobatics to escape. AC 10, 15 HP, fire vulnerability, immunity to bludgeoning / piercing / psychic)

Random Obstacles

Obstacles block or hamper progress and can affect more than one room.

Obstacle: Poisonous gas (deals 1d6 poison damage per minute of exposure)

Random Traps

Trap Generator

Trigger: Stepped on (floor, stairs)
Severity: Setback (DC 11, +4 to-hit)
Effect: Brittle stairs collapse over spikes

Random Tricks

Tricks are quirky and less deadly than a trap. Some tricks are permanent, others can be dispelled with Dispel Magic.

Object: Statue
Effect: Presents a puzzle or riddle

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