The Bump On Names

Many websites for expectant and new parents have sections on naming. With a selection of over 40,000 names, one such website is The Bump. The Bump has a lot of different lists for prospective parents and authors to look through... Read more

Character Bank – Angst Feeder

I found this character from the character bank quite interesting, because he’s like a vampire, but not. With a very large Angel exception, I really am not much a fan of vampires, well, Angel and a few of the other... Read more

Character Bank – Pudgy Knight

In yesterday’s character bank, we discussed a female knight who liked to gossip and is a descent poet. Just for fun, I found another knight, this one a male, who is also a poet. Maybe the two of them come... Read more

Character Bank – Gossipy Knight

She’s an interesting sort, the knight in this character bank prompt. I think she’d likely be a lot of fun to have in a story if she fit into the world the story was in. Her appearance is interesting. The... Read more

Fantasy Name Generator

This one is pretty extensive. It has a lot of different name generators to pick from, many of them focused on various games include World of Warcraft, Diablo, Dungeons & Dragons, Pathfinder, Starfinder, Magic: The Gathering, Lord of the Rings,... Read more

Character Bank – 700-Year-Old Demon

Admittedly, I’m not too fond of the idea of a character who is a demon, so this does have cause to give me pause. However, the idea of someone who is 700-years-old pretending to be someone much younger is one... Read more

Dialogue Prompt – 1754 Has No Cell Service

This early dialogue prompt from The Fake Redhead cracks me up. I love how the one person just refuses to listen to any argument that the other one has. I do have a bit of a soft spot for time... Read more

A Lesson In Map Making

I absolutely love this one. Unlike some of the others, it is not a map making software. Instead Fantastic Maps is a place where you can get lessons on making maps. Mostly for the RPG GM/DM there are maps that... Read more

Dialogue Prompt – The Grad Student and the Superhero

If you ask me, there is something very fun about superheroes. It’s this ability to read or watch stories about characters who can do things that we can never do, but we’d like to imagine we can do. Imagine for... Read more

Dialogue Prompt – Hostages Raid the Fridge

The written word has the ability to bring all sorts of emotions to the front. In the case of this particular dialogue prompt, the first emotion that popped up was amusement. That was quickly replaced by concern for the two... Read more