Adventures

Adventures

Here are some pre-made, ready-to-run adventures. Add a link and a description to your submitted adventures under the appropriate category. If you don't see your adventure's category, feel free to add it to the collection.

Be sure to check out the Settings page too, for game worlds to set your adventure in.

Official Risus Modules

• Toast of the Town - A peaceful little town has a little problem with demons. The PCs are here to help, right? Right!

• A Kringle in Time - Learn the true meaning of Christmas, or at the very least, get into some wild, holiday-themed shenanigans.

• Ring of Thieves - A free fantasy solitaire adventure. That's right, you can get yourself in all kinds of trouble, no GM required!

• Slimes in Blossom Grove - A tiny village suddenly has a big slime problem in this Risus adventure. So. Many. Slimes! This one's been translated to German too!

• The Tower of the Dragon's Tears - The PCs will explore an abandoned magical tower at the behest of an obsessed gnome in this fantasy adventure from the Risus Kickstarter project.

Adventure Design

• Instantadventure - Five Finger Adventures - Short on time and paper? Make something up. 

• Using TaleWeaver - Random adventures using a story telling generator.

Fanstasy Adventures

• Fantasy First - A basic adventure outline for a first adventure in a fantasy campaign. 

• Meggido Unearthed - This is a two part game, loosely based on some of my favorite RPG's, notably Final Fantasy I, Star Ocean, and Shadow Hearts.

• The Nameless Village - Part one of a three part fantasy adventure. 

• Moonbright - A witch in Moonbright has been turning the children into scarecrows. You must put a stop to this madness!

• Heroes of Butterpond Castle - A mysterious blight plagues the land and is killing the life trees! You must venture outside Butterpond Forest to investigate.

• The Valley of the Stone Gods - A small town becomes the site of a divine battle in this short adventure.

Western Adventures

• Cactus Gulch - Western adventure with a lost mine. 

Modern Adventures

• 30 Minutes or It's Free - A real-time action adventure that is simple to run. I guarantee you can play this adventure in 30 minutes or it won't cost you a penny.

• The Ringstone Mansion - Inspired by old-fashioned horror and Scooby-Doo, this adventure turns the modern dial back to 1955 to explore a spooky old mansion.

• The B-Team and the Russian Death Scientists - Just from the title alone, I'm all in!

• A Heist at the Museum - Not to give too much away, but in this adventure, the PCs are involved in a (spoilers) heist at a museum!

Sci-Fi Adventures

• Space Pirates - Short game module you can jump right into with a large number of options.

• Shadows Escaping the Tooth - More space pirates await in this adventure, with some political garnish too!

• Under Broken Moons - The mad scientist Professor Jeebies is on the loose and it's up to the PCs to stop him!

Steampunk Adventures

• Wake the Dead - A one-page adventure by Brent Wolke, written for his one-page Steampunk setting Gears and Gaslights.

Wacky Adventures 

• The Adventures of Bob - A video game inspired quick adventure. 

• Dopethrone - You’re a marijuana grower with a mission: to grow the greatest grass man-kind has ever seen!

• SHGGFTAWSGDSSFDF Deliveries

  • The Magic Bullet - The PCs take on a crazy delivery job into the past.

  • Super Shiny Bright-Bright Polish - Created for a game with children, but should be suitable for silly adults too.

  • Grey's Anatomy - An adventure for children.

  • Control Codes - An adventure for fans of the Farscape TV series.

  • The Newspaper - A historical delivery.

  • The Prophecy - Set in the Lego Movie universe.

  • The Newspaper - Need a lighthearted WW2 one-shot? Here's one for you, hot off the press!

  • The Manual - A delivery set in Frank Herbert's Dune universe. The dice must flow!

  • The Umbrella - Mary Poppins awaits delivery of one her most iconic items in this adventure.

Solo Adventures (no GM required)

• The Interview - Take on the role of John Trent, Mild Mannered Reporter on this introductory adventure to Risus.

• Solo Adventure Module - Random adventure generation.

• Rogue Risus - What does Risus, NetHack and a deck of Tarot Cards all have in common? Nothing, unless you play Rogue Risus! 

• No Mates Risus - Go Mano-a-Mazmorra against a randomly generated dungeon. No GM required!

• No Mates Risus: Cthulhu Edition - I'm sure you can survive the horrors of the Cthulhu Mythos on your own. Go for it!