Summercamp 2023 Prompts and Articles

Here is RPGDinosaurBob's complete Summercamp 2023 body of work. The Pledge... all of the prompts... all of the articles written in response to those prompts... It's all here! And when it's all done, a Recap section will be included at the end.

Preliminary Work

The Pledge
This includes DinosaurBob's creative goals, motivations, and, of course, the challenge goals set for Summercamp 2023.


33 of 32 (42) Complete
Copper has been Claimed !
Silver has been Secured !!
Gold has been Grabbed !!!


and

Diamond is Done !!!!

The July 1st Copper Prompts ("Power")

Somewhere in your world setting, describe...

...a powerful organization in your world
...a seat of power (of any kind!)
...a resource that provides fuel or power

...an animal associated with, or symbolizing, power
...a culture that has suffered under the rule of a stronger nation
...a conflict between two unequal powers in your world
(Ethnicity Template)
(Military Conflict Template)

...the title and responsibilities of an important person in your world
...a destructive natural or supernatural event

The Copper Wildcards. Somewhere in your world setting, describe...

...a species known for its mischievous personality
...a popular summer tradition that involves art and creativity

The July 8th Silver Prompts ("Frontiers")

Somewhere in your world setting, describe...

...an unclaimed, unregulated, or lawless region in your setting
...a settlement at the limits of the "known" or "civilized" world
...a job that takes its practitioners to removed or faraway places

...an animal found in a non-populated area
...a useful plant found in a wild area of your world
...a material or natural resource that comes from a dangerous location

...a character driven by wanderlust or the desire to explore
...a cuisine from a sparse, barren, or remote region in your world

The Silver Wildcards. Somewhere in your world setting, describe...

...an iconic building or landmark that represents a location
...a letter sent in secret by a well-known person in your world

The July 15th Gold Prompts ("Relics")

Somewhere in your world setting, describe...

...a tradition or behavior considered old-fashioned
...an item of great cultural or religious significance to a people in your world
...an ancient city that is still inhabited today

...a historical figure still venerated today, and why
...a profession that has been rendered obsolete
...a children's tale or song based on a real event

...a species now considered extinct
...a historical culture whose influence is still felt today

The Gold Wildcards. Somewhere in your world setting, describe...

...a ceremony that represents a transition or transfer
...a rare natural phenomenon that most people look forward to

The July 22nd Diamond Prompts ("Communication")

Somewhere in your world setting, describe...

...a method used to carry goods over long distances
...a system to send messages between distant places
...a form of silent communication

...an organization for which recruiting or proselytizing is important
...a species with an unusual form of communication
...a character who excels in manipulating others

...an important public annnouncement that one person addressed to many
...a building or landmark used for or associated with communication
(document template)
(building template)

The Diamond Wildcards. Somewhere in your world setting, describe...

...a character who prefers to lurk in the shadows
...a "negative" condition that has hidden advantages

The July 29th Final Super-Special Bonus Prompts (because... 42!!)

Somewhere in your world setting, describe...

...an organization dedicated to keeping a major secret from the public
...a myth or truth about the meaning of your universe

Summercamp 2023 Recap

Thoughts about how things went during during Summercamp.
What worked? What didn't? What to remember for next year?


Comments

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Jun 8, 2023 22:11 by TJ Trewin

Loving this article layout! :D I can't wait to see it fill out


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Jun 13, 2023 12:22 by Bob O'Brien

And I can't wait to start filling it! Thanks for stopping by!

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