{"id":74,"date":"2023-11-21T16:38:04","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T16:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monsterfight5e.com\/?p=74"},"modified":"2023-11-21T16:38:04","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T16:38:04","slug":"adventure-dev-log-takedown-in-turkey-town-beats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monsterfight5e.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/21\/adventure-dev-log-takedown-in-turkey-town-beats\/","title":{"rendered":"Adventure Dev Log: Takedown in Turkey Town Beats"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/monsterfight5e.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/newjackcitythanks.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monsterfight5e.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/newjackcitythanks.jpg 480w, https:\/\/monsterfight5e.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/newjackcitythanks-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><div id=\"wrapper\" class=\"main wrapper\"><div id=\"inner_column\" class=\"inner_column size_large family_lato\"><div id=\"game_devlog_post_9927801\" class=\"game_devlog_post_page page_widget base_widget\"><div class=\"split_columns\"><div class=\"primary_column\"><section id=\"object_text_widget_5375334\" class=\"object_text_widget_widget base_widget user_formatted post_body\"><p>When coming up with the idea of a Thanksgiving Adventure. \u00a0I thought about what beats would I like the participants to have. My initial list was something as follows:<\/p><ul><li>Battling a giant Turkey<\/li><li>Food coming to life<\/li><li>A kitchen run by a rat (yes this is the Ratatouille movie. \u00a0I just recently saw it for the first time and loved it)<\/li><li>Something to do with a cornucopia<\/li><\/ul><p>My  initial ideas were something like, players eat from \u00a0a cursed  cornucopia and shrink down to the size of rats&#8230; yadda yadda yadda  &#8230;its Ratatouille. \u00a0<\/p><p>I had another idea that was interesting in  which there was a big party at the mayor&#8217;s mansion.\u00a0 Everyone ate from  the cornucopia which promptly put them to sleep. \u00a0Once asleep the  dreamers nightmares began coming to life and threatening the town.\u00a0 In  order to save the town, the players had to eat from the cornucopia and  enter the dreamworld to defeat whatever was making this happen. \u00a0<\/p><p>It was very much like Inception. \u00a0I think it has some potential, just not as a Thanksgiving adventure.\u00a0 It&#8217;s just too weird.<\/p><p>So  I thought about other Thanksgiving movies and one scene from the movie  New Jack City sparked my imagination.\u00a0 In that scene Nino Brown, a  powerful local gangster played by Wesley Snipes, went out of his  compound and started feeding the poor people in the neighborhood a  Thanksgiving meal.\u00a0\u00a0 The movie as I remember is good and Wesley Snipes  played up the almost twisted Robin Hood of the scene really well. <\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>That  was it. \u00a0I kind of mixed the sleeping people part with the scene and  got the idea. \u00a0Nino Biggs (from the adventure) wants to gain some  influence with the people of New Jak. \u00a0So he feeds them Thanksgiving  from his cornucopia and suddenly they all start passing out and food  nightmares start appearing. \u00a0He flees back to his keep and the players  are tasked with recovering or destroying the cornucopia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When coming up with the idea of a Thanksgiving Adventure. \u00a0I thought about what beats would I like the participants to have. 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