Why would somebody choose to give up the secular life and become a monk?

The Black Pharaoh Nyarlathotep rules the world. You must find a way to defeat or banish it back to the void. Nyarlathotep is credited to H.P. Lovecraft. Yes, I know about his opinions. No, I will not tolarate any complaining about that fact.

Two nobles have been ordered to fight to the death to settle a rape accusation. Find some evidence or one of them dies. Yes, I ripped this off from the movie The Last Duel. I have no shame.

Oh my how their heads are pounding. What happened yesterday? The McFluffins held a party, the biggest in a decade, and then the wandering gnome wizard Pyotr the Illusionist held a magic show. But why is the rest blank? And why are they butt naked, covered in flour?

Azorian Echo is the program name given to a dimensional tap reactor that malfunctioned and proved capable of grabbing people from other places, other times, and bringing them into the reality the machine inhabited

Riffing on things like the Hunger Games and other YA dystopian games to the death for fun and profit.

Also known as the Great Pewtergate Escape, or the Flight of the Drake

Setting the gaming table for a conflict in the bowels of an arcology, an exercise in zone based gaming, and strategic planning.

The War of the Teratomorphs wasn't a military campaign, but rather it was a highly tumultuous period of human history where rampant arcanotech was misused and unleashed a storm of teratomorphs on the world. The creatures fought each other as much as they preyed on humanity. 

Inspired by the Untermyer Gardens, here are six relatively-campaign-agnostic encounter ideas you might find in an abandoned Walled Garden.

The Night Porters are a small crew of Shadows operating out of Nightmarket in Duskwall. They've been asked to see if a tiny crew of assassins is responsible for the disappearance of a mutual friend...

On Rose Street, nearby the abandoned orphanage, Filiwithan the reclusive sage lives with his children. 

Branamir the Sanguine Blade seeks to ascend the Holy Mountain Hashmal

Inspired by the radiant quests from Falout 4 - because ultimately the majority of quests and jobs a band of adventurers upon return are going to do are not going to be saving the world, slaying gods, and otherwise rocking out to the general linear RPG storyline

The Food Riots is a generic plot for use in the Cosmic Era

You open the doors to a crypt that has been shut for over a century. The stench of decay is long gone but the air is heavy, musty and weighted with an uneasiness you have never before felt... It is almost as if the mausoleum itself is aware of your intrusion... Or, perhaps, something still yet stirs within...

'The city had a name, we know it, but it is being withheld to protect the secrets it holds as well as to protect the interests of the Pellucid Foundation and the associated expeditions.'

Commander Edgar Barber Burroughs

PCs often end up with curses, sometimes serious ones. Or perhaps a great noble offers a reward to the PCs if they will cure his or her illness or curse before it proves fatal. Here are thirty cures that might be needed.

An ambitious mission and an unlikely vessel

In many cases, the local people will not co-operate in providing information about criminals or those who are on the run. Here are seven reasons why they either won't or can't help track a wanted person or group down.