Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Scenario hooks in published adventures are often underwhelming. That's because the designers have no way of knowing what's happening in your campaign. But you do! ENnie Award-winning RPG designer Justin Alexander reveals the secrets of weaving your adventures together by planning and retrofitting your hooks.

PREORDER: SO YOU WANT TO BE A GAME MASTER?
thealexandrian.net/so-you-want-to-be-a-game-master

MORE ABOUT SCENARIO HOOKS
Surprising Scenario Hooks: youtube.com/watch?v=cJiY7qvSS-k
The Lion, the Witch, and the Scenario Hook: youtube.com/watch?v=csmR_gwllPk
Scenario Tools: thealexandrian.net/wordpress/43990/roleplaying-games/design-notes-scenario-tools

AFFILIATE LINKS
Over the Edge - Welcome to the Island: drivethrurpg.com/product/310285/Welcome-to-the-Island-Over-the-Edge-3E-digital?affiliate_id=81207

Editor: Sarah Holmberg

Twitter: @hexcrawl
Patreon: patreon.com/justinalexander
Twitch: twitch.tv/thealexandrian
Website: thealexandrian.net

0:00 Intro
1:34 Long-Term Scenario Hooks
3:02 Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel