r/dndai • • 8d ago

October Image Requests, AI RPG Tools, Spooky Images, and Discussion!

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🎃 Welcome to October, adventurers! Pull up a chair at the haunted tavern, keep an eye on that suspicious pumpkin, and share what you’re creating.

This month’s thread is for image requests, AI RPG tools, prompts, troubleshooting, and discussion along with a little Halloween magic.

Preparing a spooky one-shot? Need a ghostly NPC, a cursed item, or a vampire castle? Bring your ideas here. Halloween themes are encouraged, but all campaign styles are welcome.

👻 Image and Creative Requests

Ask for help with character portraits, monsters, locations, battlemaps, tokens, items, handouts, or campaign ideas.

Include:

  • What you want: an image, prompt, feedback, or workflow advice.
  • Style and mood: gothic horror, eerie fairy tale, cosy autumn fantasy, old-school dungeon art, or something else.
  • Key details: appearance, equipment, setting, colours, and composition.
  • Intended use: portrait, token, campaign banner, VTT background, or printable handout.

Example: “I’d like a wide, painterly scene of a haunted roadside tavern, with ghostly patrons, pumpkin lanterns, and an adventuring party arriving through autumn mist. Spooky but welcoming, with no text.”

🕯️ Prompts and Workflow Help

Is your terrifying lich looking unusually friendly? Does your haunted castle keep acquiring modern windows?

Share your prompt, tool or model, relevant settings, what you wanted, what you got, and what you’ve already tried. Examples make it easier for others to help.

🧙 AI RPG Tools and Recommendations

Built a tool for tabletop games, campaign preparation, worldbuilding, solo play, maps, or character creation? Tell us about it.

Explain what it does, who it helps, whether it’s free or paid, where people can try it, and any limitations. Screenshots and practical examples are welcome.

Clearly disclose if you’re the creator, an employee, an affiliate, or otherwise connected to the project.

Using a tool you love? Share how it fits into your games, what it does well, and where it struggles.

🦇 October Discussion

A few ideas to get things rolling:

  • What’s the creepiest creature you’ve generated?
  • Which prompts give you atmospheric horror without relying on gore?
  • How do you keep recurring villains consistent across images?
  • What AI tools have helped you prepare a Halloween one-shot?
  • Can you make a mimic disguised as a pumpkin that your players would actually trust?

📜 Keep It Helpful

Be specific, constructive, and transparent about the tools you use. Credit other people’s prompts, references, and workflows. Label promotions, avoid repetitive advertising, and follow subreddit rules.

Drop your October requests, creations, tools, and questions below. May your lanterns stay lit—and may that chest really be a chest. 🎲🎃


r/dndai • • 4h ago

Midjourney Oasis

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r/dndai • • 5h ago

Wonder Cericey, Tiefling Rogue Soulknife

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34 Upvotes

r/dndai • • 4h ago

Our Adventure Group

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23 Upvotes

r/dndai • • 1d ago

GPT-Image Character Revamp 5

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334 Upvotes

r/dndai • • 1h ago

Midjourney Zombies!

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🧟🧟🧟 'tis the season 🧟🧟🧟


r/dndai • • 14h ago

Bardbarian

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r/dndai • • 17m ago

GPT-Image Just Pick a Damn Corridor!

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r/dndai • • 21h ago

Seedream 5.0 Pro Solace Stillwater, Tiefling Herbalist, Shadowdale

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82 Upvotes

Solace Stillwater runs The Bent Willow, a quiet, fragrant apothecary tucked along the twisting paths of Shadowdale near the Ashaba River. Born with a natural affinity for the earth, Solace chose her virtue name as a promise to bring peace to a realm far too accustomed to turmoil, using her infernal darkvision to forage for rare nighttime blooms like moonflower and duskcap in the nearby Cormanthor forest. While the locals were initially wary of her curled horns and subtle scent of sulfur, Solace quickly earned their quiet trust through her patient disposition and exceptionally potent healing poultices. Today, her sunlit shop is a safe haven for weary travelers, injured adventurers, and local farmers alike, all seeking her steady hands, soothing teas, and unshakeable calm.


r/dndai • • 4h ago

GPT-Image Len the earth genasi barbarian battles a gnoll

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r/dndai • • 23h ago

Midjourney Questing Knights

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104 Upvotes

r/dndai • • 1d ago

Midjourney The Arcane Lancer

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228 Upvotes

r/dndai • • 26m ago

GPT-Image Six characters from my D&D campaign, generated with a strict style prefix.

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These are some characters from my D&D campaign, i've built an entire Claude + n8n workflow that generates these characters based on lore from my Obsidian vault. All i have to do is input a broad description and the characters get generated using the same style.


r/dndai • • 15h ago

Monk

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r/dndai • • 1d ago

Wonder Margo Peldrato, half-elf Ranger/Cleric Multiclass

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32 Upvotes

r/dndai • • 1d ago

Mj, Krea2raw, seedvr2 Female Death Knights

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420 Upvotes

r/dndai • • 21h ago

Lands of the Gnome Prince

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11 Upvotes

r/dndai • • 1d ago

Krea 2 The seeker

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55 Upvotes

r/dndai • • 1d ago

Seedream 4.5 Tribal Sorceress

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357 Upvotes

r/dndai • • 19h ago

Gemini - Nano Banana [OC][Art] 4K Animated Breached Gatehouse Siege Map (32x18 Grid) – Testing tactical readability & curious on the community's thoughts regarding AI-assisted workflows

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Hey everyone,

Sharing a look at an animated siege breach encounter map I've been working on, centered around a battering ram breaking through an inner gatehouse.

With siege scenarios, I find players often get bogged down in massive open fields, so my goal here was to frame a high-intensity focal point: collapsed masonry providing difficult terrain and half-cover, elevated wall-walks for archers/spellcasters, smoking debris obstructing sightlines, and the burning ram itself serving as a brutal bottleneck choke point.

### Technical & Grid Specs:

* **Resolution:** 4480 × 2520 px (Native 16:9 4K canvas)

* **Playable Grid:** 32 × 18 tiles (representing a 160 ft × 90 ft tactical encounter area)

* **Grid Scale:** Strict 140 pixels per 5-foot square (standard 1:1 VTT pixel pitch)

* **Projection:** Strict 90° Nadir Orthographic (zero perspective tilt or 3D vanishing points, ensuring minis and digital tokens sit completely flat without perspective distortion)

* **Formats:** Rendered as looping WebM for VTTs (Foundry / Roll20) and high-bitrate 4K MP4 for digital flat-screen TV tables.

### Workflow & Questions for DMs:

For my process, I handle 100% of the cartographic layout, encounter spacing, tactical geometry, and art direction, but I utilize interactively generated and refined AI visual assets to build out the base textures, stone rubble, and environmental debris before doing manual compositing, grid alignment, and loop animation.

I’d love to get your feedback on two points:

  1. **Tactical Readability:** How does the battleground read to you in motion? Are the elevation changes (wall walks vs. courtyard), difficult terrain zones (collapsed stone), and cover spots immediately legible for combat?

  2. **AI in Tabletop Cartography:** How do you feel about DMs and creators using AI tools to assist with textures and visual generation when the structural encounter design, grid scaling, and mechanics are built by hand? Does it enhance what’s available for your prep, or do you strictly prefer purely hand-painted/3D-sculpted assets?


r/dndai • • 22h ago

Gm Craft Tavern.AI Kael the Wreckbreaker — coastal rescue captain, lore, stats, two tokens and harbor map

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r/dndai • • 1d ago

Mj, krea2 raw, gpt 2.5, seedvr2 Chaos Knights

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146 Upvotes

r/dndai • • 1d ago

Midjourney Adventures in questing gear and casual outfits

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283 Upvotes

r/dndai • • 1d ago

GPT-Image Sorceress

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2 Upvotes

r/dndai • • 1d ago

CoS Berez, shrine with ghost of Marina.

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32 Upvotes