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The Horned Toad is the recurring fantasy RPG zine from Horned Toad Games, packed with D&D 5E mini campaigns, plot hooks, unique monsters, and loot. Each edition delivers a complete, playable adventure that can be integrated into your existing campaign or played standalone. Perfect for 2-5 players and a wide range of hero levels, this zine brings fresh stories, thrilling encounters, and creative challenges to your tabletop 🐸
Adventure Overview
Every edition of The Horned Toad includes a mini campaign with an exciting story arc, memorable NPCs, clever riddles, and unique monsters. Whether you’re a veteran GM or a first-time Dungeon Master, these zines make it easy to enrich your campaign world with:
Compelling plot hooks and story ideas
Unique monsters and encounters
Treasures, loot, and magical items
Puzzles and riddles to challenge your players
Flexible integration with Dungeons & Dragons 5E or other fantasy TTRPG systems
First Edition: Kaoru, The Forest Spirit of Odilon
In the inaugural zine, heroes face the corrupted Forest Spirit Kaoru, whose anger spreads across the Elves of Yonji Village. Players will navigate the dangers of the forest, confront twisted monsters, and uncover hidden treasures. The zine provides:
Full adventure story with chapters and plot points
Ready-to-use NPCs and monsters
Stat blocks and gameplay tips
Ideas to expand the story into your own campaigns
Why You’ll Love The Horned Toad Zine
Rules-light and accessible: easy to run for any fantasy TTRPG
Flexible storytelling: standalone adventure or integrated campaign content
High replayability: fresh story hooks, monsters, and challenges in every edition
Collectible format: beautifully designed A5 print magazine for your RPG library
Start Your Adventure Today
Get the first edition of The Horned Toad and guide your heroes through thrilling D&D 5E mini-campaign adventures, uncover hidden treasures, and face monsters they’ll never forget. 🦉
The Horned Toad is the recurring fantasy RPG zine from Horned Toad Games, packed with D&D 5E mini campaigns, plot hooks, unique monsters, and loot. Each edition delivers a complete, playable adventure that can be integrated into your existing campaign or played standalone. Perfect for 2-5 players and a wide range of hero levels, this zine brings fresh stories, thrilling encounters, and creative challenges to your tabletop 🐸
Adventure Overview
Every edition of The Horned Toad includes a mini campaign with an exciting story arc, memorable NPCs, clever riddles, and unique monsters. Whether you’re a veteran GM or a first-time Dungeon Master, these zines make it easy to enrich your campaign world with:
Compelling plot hooks and story ideas
Unique monsters and encounters
Treasures, loot, and magical items
Puzzles and riddles to challenge your players
Flexible integration with Dungeons & Dragons 5E or other fantasy TTRPG systems
First Edition: Kaoru, The Forest Spirit of Odilon
In the inaugural zine, heroes face the corrupted Forest Spirit Kaoru, whose anger spreads across the Elves of Yonji Village. Players will navigate the dangers of the forest, confront twisted monsters, and uncover hidden treasures. The zine provides:
Full adventure story with chapters and plot points
Ready-to-use NPCs and monsters
Stat blocks and gameplay tips
Ideas to expand the story into your own campaigns
Why You’ll Love The Horned Toad Zine
Rules-light and accessible: easy to run for any fantasy TTRPG
Flexible storytelling: standalone adventure or integrated campaign content
High replayability: fresh story hooks, monsters, and challenges in every edition
Collectible format: beautifully designed A5 print magazine for your RPG library
Start Your Adventure Today
Get the first edition of The Horned Toad and guide your heroes through thrilling D&D 5E mini-campaign adventures, uncover hidden treasures, and face monsters they’ll never forget. 🦉