Template:Session Prep
This template is used for Session Prep pages to capture information for upcoming sessions.
How to Use
To create a new session prep page, use the following syntax:
{{Session Prep | campaign = | session_date = | location = | synopsis = | summary = | key_npcs = | encounters = | treasures = | hooks = | notes = | previous = | interludes = | planned_scenes = | cliffhanger = | random_encounters = }}
Replace the placeholder values with the actual information for your upcoming session.
- **campaign**: The name of the campaign.
- **session_date**: The date of the session.
- **location**: The primary location for the session.
- **synopsis**: A brief overview of the session's main events.
- **summary**: A more detailed summary of the session's events.
- **key_npcs**: A list of key NPCs involved in the session. Use the
NPC Name
Name:
Campaign:
Alignment:
Appearance:
Voice/Mannerisms:
Ideal:
Flaw:
Bond:
Info:
Ability Scores:
Skills:
Condition Immunities:
Damage Immunities: None
Challenge Rating:
Senses:
Languages: Common
Equipment:
template for each NPC.
- **encounters**: A list of potential encounters (combat, social, exploration).
- **treasures**: A list of potential treasures or rewards.
- **hooks**: A list of plot hooks or quests introduced in the session.
- **notes**: Any additional notes or reminders for the DM.
- **previous**: A summary of the previous session's key events.
- **interludes**: Descriptions of optional interlude scenes to use between main events.
- **planned_scenes**: Descriptions of the main planned scenes for the session.
- **cliffhanger**: A description of the cliffhanger to end the session.
- **random_encounters**: A table or list of potential random encounters.
Previously...
Interludes
Use these when the pacing slows down and you need to shake things up.
Scene Title
Describe the scene's key events, locations, and NPCs involved. Include any potential challenges or opportunities for the players.
Next scene...
Next scene...
Planned Events
Scene Title
Describe the scene's key events, locations, and NPCs involved. Include any potential challenges or opportunities for the players.
Next scene...
Next scene...
Cliffhanger
Random Encounters
Key NPCs
<templatedata>
{
"params": { "campaign": { "label": "Campaign Name", "description": "The name of the campaign.", "type": "string", "required": false, "default": "" }, "session_date": { "label": "Session Date", "description": "The date of the session.", "type": "string", "required": false, "default": "" }, "location": { "label": "Location", "description": "The primary location for the session.", "type": "string", "required": false, "default": "" }, "synopsis": { "label": "Synopsis", "description": "A brief overview of the session's main events.", "type": "string", "required": false, "default": "" }, "summary": { "label": "Summary", "description": "A more detailed summary of the session's events.", "type": "string", "required": false, "default": "" }, "key_npcs": { "label": "Key NPCs", "description": "A list of key NPCs involved in the session. Use the
NPC Name
Name:
Campaign:
Alignment:
Appearance:
Voice/Mannerisms:
Ideal:
Flaw:
Bond:
Info:
Ability Scores:
Skills:
Condition Immunities:
Damage Immunities: None
Challenge Rating:
Senses:
Languages: Common
Equipment:
template for each NPC.", "type": "string", "required": false, "default": "" }, "encounters": { "label": "Encounters", "description": "A list of potential encounters (combat, social, exploration).", "type": "string", "required": false, "default": "" }, "treasures": { "label": "Treasures", "description": "A list of potential treasures or rewards.", "type": "string", "required": false, "default": "" }, "hooks": { "label": "Hooks", "description": "A list of plot hooks or quests introduced in the session.", "type": "string", "required": false, "default": "" }, "notes": { "label": "Notes", "description": "Any additional notes or reminders for the DM.", "type": "string", "required": false, "default": "" }, "previous": { "label": "Previously...", "description": "A summary of the previous session's key events.", "type": "string", "required": false, "default": "" }, "scene_title": { "label": "Scene Title", "description": "The title of the interlude or planned scene.", "type": "string", "required": false, "default": "Scene Title" }, "scene_description": { "label": "Scene Description", "description": "A detailed description of the scene's key events, locations, and NPCs involved. Include any potential challenges or opportunities for the players.", "type": "string", "required": false, "default": "" }, "cliffhanger": { "label": "Cliffhanger", "description": "A description of the cliffhanger to end the session.", "type": "string", "required": false, "default": "" }, "random_encounters": { "label": "Random Encounters", "description": "A table or list of potential random encounters.", "type": "string", "required": false, "default": "" } }
} </templatedata>