I Designed a "Roll for Story Ideas" here it is:
(Include the hashtag "rollforastory" so I can see)
D4 - Minimum number of Main Characters
D6 - Minimum number of Supporting Characters
D8 - Maximum number of locations
2 D10 - Number of Chapters
D10 & D100 - Decides:
Last two digits in the year of story
D100 - Word count per chapter
(Roll any dice to determine odd or even)
Odd: 20 - 3200
30 - 3300
40 - 3400
50 - 3500
60 - 3600
70 - 3700
80 - 3800
90 - 3900
00 Dealers Choice
Even: 20 - 4200
30 - 4300
40 - 4400
50 - 4500
60 - 4600
70 - 4700
80 - 4800
90 - 4900
00 Dealers Choice
D12 - Decides Category
1 - Action/Adventure
2 - Dramedy
3 - Fantasy
4 - Fiction
5 - Spiritual
6 - Romance
7 - Thriller/Paranormal
8 - Science Fiction
9 - Crime/Mystery
10 - Chick Lit
11 - Roll Twice & Combine the Two
12 - Dealer Choice
D20 - Wild Magic
Rolls a D4 to see how many Rolls of Wlid Magic you take
1 - Mature Content OR Teen Novel
2 - Magical Elements
3 - One of the characters is a Mythical Creature
4 - Space
1 - Distant World Location
2 - Futuristic element, Space Travel
3 - Present Day Astronaut Career
4 - Dealers Choice
5 - Water Location Roll a D8
1 - On the Water
2 - Under the Water
3 - Beach house
4 - River Side Forest Location
5 - River Side City Location
6 - Rain Forest Location
7 - Major Rain Storm element
8 - Dealers Choice
6 - Capital City Location
7 - Natural Location: Roll a D4
1 - Forest
2 - Farm
3 - Small Country Town
4 - Dealers Choice
8 - Character names Roll a D6
1 - Named after inanimate objects
2 - Named after destinations
3 - Randomly Created Names
4 - Named Historical Figures
5 - Names derived from family and friends
6 - Dealers Choice - Choose Two
9 - Betrayal Element
10 - Character Death
11 - Break Up
12 - Disabled Character: Roll a D4
1 - Wheelchair
2 - Missing Limb
3 - Physical or Mental Health Issues
4 - Dealers Choice
13 - Gender Swap a character DURING the Story
14 - Ghost: Roll a D4
1 - Lead Character is a Ghost
2 - Supporting Character is a Ghost
3 - Ghost is a extra Character
4 - Dealers Choice
15 - Supporting Character is a Talking Animal
16 - Lead Character has a Child
17 - Double the Chapters Roll
18 - Double the Word Count Per Chapter Roll
19 - Roll Wild Magic add new roll to existing roll
20 - Dealers Choice
YOU ARE READING
Roll of the Dice
RandomI wanted to put together a fun way to come up with an idea to start with so here it is, in case you want to play along. Let me know if you want another version...
