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An #oldschool #handdrawn #map video in the ‘Caves of Ghuvia’ unplanned #dungeon map series!

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Hand Drawn Map Video: Caves of Ghuvia (Part 14)

The unplanned mapping YouTube series continues with Part 14 of Caves of Ghuvia! Enjoy :) For more Laidback DM, click here.

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February 8, 2026 at 7:37 PM

Laidback DM

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Check out this cool #dnd #5e Kickstarter from @GaxxWorx & @Sagaverse! I did the maps for it 😊

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Rogues' Gambit: An Unconventional Adventure in Okkorim

A whimsical adventure designed and DM'ed by Luke Gygax at cons worldwide; sure to entertain and bedevil your players.

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February 5, 2026 at 6:38 AM

Laidback DM

@laidbackdm.bsky.social

A #FREE #oldschool #map!

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Free Map: Old School Ice Castle Ruin Map!

Time for a free, old school map! I love drawing maps for Dungeons & Dragons, Pathfinder and Dragonbane adventures. I have far too many, though, so I like to give away my hand-drawn maps when I …

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February 4, 2026 at 7:32 PM

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@laidbackdm.bsky.social

Are You Ready To Oneshot?

Shotglass Adventures. Not just your average adventures.

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February 3, 2026 at 8:51 PM

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@laidbackdm.bsky.social

A whole new world.

Enter the world of Draakenslund.
Devastated by cataclysm.
Written in conflict.
Wreathed in mystery.

For #Dragonbane, #dnd #5e & #osr.

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February 2, 2026 at 8:19 PM

Laidback DM

@laidbackdm.bsky.social

An #oldschool #handdrawn #map video in the ‘Caves of Ghuvia’ unplanned #dungeon map series!

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#dnd #5e #osr #ttrpg #Pathfinder2e #cartography #art #draw #DnD5e #maps #oldschool #DungeonsAndDragons #shadowdark #Dragonbane #Runequest #Daggerheart

Caves of Ghuvia (pt 17) #handdrawn #dungeon #map! #dnd #5e #pathfinder #shadowdark #osr #dragonbane

YouTube video by Laidback DM

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February 1, 2026 at 9:31 PM

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@laidbackdm.bsky.social

Get REAL.

No F$&!ing AI. All human made.

DnD, 5e, OSR, Dragonbane, Maps, Poetry.

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January 31, 2026 at 11:53 PM

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#Wildsea #ttrpg #unboxing!

A quick walkthrough of the amazing Wildsea role playing game. A fascinating post-apocalyptic world where dense trees cover the surface of the world & explorers use chainsaw-mounted ships to sail the wildsea!

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#dnd #pathfinder #5e #RPG #sf

#Wildsea #ttrpg #unboxing!A quick walkthrough of the amazing Wildsea game #dnd #pathfinder #pbta #5e

YouTube video by Laidback DM

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January 28, 2026 at 10:39 PM

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@laidbackdm.bsky.social

Deadly virus. Deadlier secrets.

‘Kal-Zar’s Bane’ quadrilogy for #DnD #5e - 27 exciting #Oneshot adventures or an epic campaign taking characters from 1st-13th level!

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January 27, 2026 at 8:38 PM

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@laidbackdm.bsky.social

A great analysis of #StarTrekDiscovery I found on YouTube

youtu.be/K20uZuF88S0

Warning: spoilers for the entire series😊
#startrek #sf #Discovery #YouTube

Star Trek: Discovery: Successes, Failures, and Legacy | A Retrospective Analysis

YouTube video by Steve Shives

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January 27, 2026 at 3:21 AM

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@laidbackdm.bsky.social

F$&@in’ hell!! Just finished #StarTrekDiscovery s4 - one of the best trek first contact stories I’ve ever seen. Fantastic stuff. Perfect union of old school & new school #StarTrek 😊👍

January 26, 2026 at 11:33 AM

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#Maps for Fantasy RPGs - Royalty Free, #handdrawn maps for use in commercial print/digital/streaming projects - on Drivethrurpg! Ideal for #DnD, #pathfinder #CoC #Dragonbane #shadowdark #5e #osr #ttrpg. NO AI!!

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January 24, 2026 at 10:36 PM

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Secrets of the Draaken Emperor - a #Dragonbane #rpg #session #summary!

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Secrets of the Draaken Emperor (2024-25) – Session 29

Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ DnD 5e campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in …

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January 23, 2026 at 9:26 PM

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A free, royalty-free #maps package for use in commercial or home projects? Sign me up!!!

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FREE Fantasy Maps

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January 22, 2026 at 6:27 PM

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#Pathfinder2e #AbominationVaults game session summary! 😊

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Pathfinder 2e: ‘Vaults of Otari’ (2023-2025) Session 72

Introduction I previously posted some warts-and-all email summaries of the ‘Curse of Strahd’ campaign I ran in 2017-18, the ‘Tomb of Annihilation’ campaign I ran in 2018-19, the…

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January 21, 2026 at 6:30 PM

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Thanks postal demigods!

Today’s delivery is #BladesInTheDark #DeepCuts. Blades is one of my favorite ttrpgs; I love that John Harper & friends have expanded the game with lots of new content 😊

#pbta #dnd #5e #pathfinder #Daggerheart #osr