Saturday, 3 May 2025

Sinkholes!


























Im curating an art show so have been tied up with that a bit

d12 Depth
1 d6 x 3m/10f
2d6 x 3m/10f
3d6 x 3m/10f
4d6 x 3m/10f
5d6 x 3m/10f
6d6 x 3m/10f
8d6 x 3m/10f
10d6 x 3m/10f
12d6 x 3m/10f
10 d6 x 30m/100f
11 d6 x 30m/100f
12 d6 x 300m/1000f

d12 Width
d6 x 1m/3f
2 2d6 x 1m/3f
3 3d6 x 1m/3f
4 4d6 1m/3f
5 5d6 1m/3f
6 d6 3m/10f
2d6 3m/10f
8 3d6 3m/10f
9 4d6 3m/10f
10 5d6 3m/10f
11 d6 9m/30f
12 d6 15m/50f

d12 Shaft Features

1 Damp moss and slime on walls
2 Spider webs
3 Climbable with plenty of handholds
4 Ropes attached to the top
5 Rickety walkway built of vegetation
6 Carved spiral staircase
7 Tree roots dangling and vegetation
9 Dry, crumbly sides
10 Cave art paintings or relief carvings
11 Ancient ruins are visible in strata
12 Fossil marine creatures or monsters

d12 Common What's in the Bottom
1 Flooded (if near sea, possibly connected)
2 Pile of rubble in a cave
3 Vast interconnected cavern system
4 Cave full of prehistoric animal remains
5 Carved tunnels like a mine or a dwarf transit tunnel
6 Giant burrow complex
7 Mouth of a titanic monster
8 Cave art gallery with ritual remains
9 Ancient underground tombs
10 Cave with growing vegetation  
11 Cavern with a giant fungus
12 Underground lake or river

d12 
Rare Whats in the Bottom
1 Village, possibly subterranean peoples
2 Ruined ancient temple or shrine
3 Dungeon complex
4 Giant crystals
5 Nests of rats or other vermin 
6 Wreckage of an ancient vehichle
7 Malignant spirit burial ground
8 Ancient buried town
9
 Vast magical machine complex
10 Lava pool or burning gas vent
11 Bubbling toxic pool emitting vapours
12 Prehuman monolith

d12 Common Creatures
1 Swarm or giant bats
Swarm or giant bugs
Swarm or giant spiders
Swarm or giant centipedes
Swarm or giant frogs
Swarm or giant scorpions
7 Swarm or giant rats
8 Troglodytes or reptilians
9 Cave folk or apes
10 
Gnomes or goblins  
11 Dwarves or trolls
12 Elves or orcs

d12 Common Finds
1 Dead explorer
Skeletons in a pile
3 Body with broken legs

4 Semiprescious stones 

5 Metal ore seam 

6 Mining equipment 

7 Crude map or writing scratched on the wall 
8 Remains of ladders or stairs have fallen in
9 Pool of water 
10 Coal seam or peat deposit 
11 Garbage mound
12 Bat guano mounds and polluted pools

d12 Rare Creatures
1 Cave clams
2 Cave fisher or giant lobster
3 Ogres or a giant
4 Ancient mummies
5 Subterranean mutants
6 Giant albino cave apes or bears
7 Giant cave lizard or turtle
8 Deranged adventurers turned cannibals
9 Albino dinosaurs with reptilian masters
10 Frog or toad folk with giant pets or insect herds
11 Ancient golem or juggernaut
12 Vampire or ghost, so old is bestial horror

d12 Rare Finds
1 Sacrificial victim remains (animal and/or humanoid)
Eggs, one giant or hundreds of large ones
3 Grotto with crystalline growths and mineralised skeletons
4 Crystal pillars from prehuman civilisation
5 Magical pool with strange potion-like powers
6 Faerie fungi forest with magic schrooms and ecology of critters
7 Sleeping kaiju or primordial giants awaiting the apocalypse
8 Remains of a dead primordial being with metal bones or blood
9
 Dragons lair entrance
10 Pack lizards with baggage looking for owners
11 Vein of precious stones or metal
12 Connection to ancient subterranean trade rout to underland

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