Yay&D

Stephen here — founder of Yay & D.
I make tight, playable TTRPG zines.

First release, Dust on the Wind, drops later this month.
Patreon for early access. Etsy for finished zines.
Links in bio.

#ttrpg #dnd #ttrpgzine #indiettrpg #yayandd

The mesa holds its breath.

Hex at the High Mesa is being reimagined as a monthly zine, launching this December

A Patreon is live now if you want to be ready when Issue One drops.

The Hex is waking.

#ttrpg #rpgzine #hexatthehighmesa #yayandd #dnd #indiettrpg #worldbuilding #tabletoprpg

Starting the week with a “Session Zero for Life.”
A little goal-setting, a little intention, and a d20 roll to lock in the vibe. 🎲✨
Your adventure begins wherever you decide it does.
Let’s make it a high roll.

#YayAndD #TTRPG #MainQuest #SessionZeroForLife

Meet’s it, Beat’s It. Quest: Do one thing I’ve been avoiding.

Did you beat the check today? Comment your roll ⬇️
#YayandD #DailyD20 #GamifyYourDay #TTRPGLife #LevelUpIRL #DifficultyCheck13 #DnDCommunity

My next adventure module is coming soon: Hex at the High Mesa. 🌵⚡ A cursed gunslinger, a Blood Moon, and a duel at the edge of the world. Western grit meets Eberron magic—time to lift the Hex.
#dnd #ttrpg #yayandd #hexatthehighmesa #fantasywestern #rpg #dungeonmaster #homebrewdnd

💫 The Shattered Constellation: Last Light at Beacon-12

Live NOW on ETSY!

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#ttrpg #dnd5e #oneshot #scifantasy #indiettrpg #rpgmodule #rpgcreator #homebrew #rpgstorytelling #tabletopgames #dndadventure #ttrpgcommunity #beacon12 #theshatteredconstellation #rpgdesign

✨ The Shattered Constellation: Last Light at Beacon-12
A cinematic one-shot of collapsing structures, starlit mysteries, and moral choice.
Adventure for L3–5, playable in 3–5 hours.
🔗 Out 10/11/2025 on Etsy!
#TTRPG #Beacon12 #TabletopGames #DND5E #IndieTTRPG

I apologize for being MIA. I’ve had some setbacks and had to delay the release of my
one shot. But I promise it is coming. Here are some drafts to let me know if you’re interested.
#TTRPG #OneShot #IndieCreator #RPGDesign #ComingSoon #TabletopGaming #Homebrew #Adventure #storytelling

🔮 Day 30: Reflection. DMs — your best creations 📜. PCs — your biggest discoveries ✨.
#dnd #writingchallenge #roleplay #creativewriting #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

🚪 Day 29: Openings & anthems. DMs — 3 first campaign lines ✨. PCs — lyric/quote for your character 🎶.
#dnd #writingprompts #creativewriting #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

🗝️ Day 28: Final moments. DMs — NPC last words 💭. PCs — choose your last words 🪦.
#dnd #npcdesign #roleplay #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

📜 Day 27: Legacy. DMs — missing person poster 🕯️. PCs — how do you want to be remembered 🌟?
#dnd #ttrpg #creativewriting #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

🌀 Day 26: Quirks & fate. DMs — a prophecy 🌌. PCs — favorite food + how you eat it 🍲.
#dnd #characterbuilding #roleplay #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

💎 Day 25: Values. DMs — invent treasure without gold 🐚. PCs — opinion on another party member 🤝.
#dnd #npc #creativewriting #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

✉️ Day 24: Brevity. DMs — mysterious letter 🔮. PCs — tell a campfire tale 🔥.
#dnd #creativewriting #storytelling #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

🎯 Day 23: Hooks & humor. DMs — write a quest hook 🎣. PCs — what makes you laugh 😂?
#dnd #storybuilding #roleplay #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

🍺 Day 22: Whispers. DMs — create 3 rumors 🌀. PCs — your mantra before danger 🙏.
#dnd #ttrpg #creativewriting #roleplay #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

🏘️ Day 21: Shocks. DMs — how does a town react to failure 🗣️? PCs — when did you surprise yourself 😲?
#dnd #roleplay #writingprompts #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

😈 Day 20: Deep marks. DMs — write a villain’s ultimatum ⚡. PCs — tell the story of a scar 🩹.
#dnd #creativewriting #ttrpgcommunity #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

🔄 Day 19: Unexpected turns. DMs — add 3 success complications 🎲. PCs — how did you win without fighting 🧠?
#dnd #storytelling #roleplay #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

😢 Day 18: Darkness. DMs — desperate NPC plea 🙏. PCs — what’s your nightmare 🌙?
#dnd #ttrpg #creativewriting #roleplay #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

⚖️ Day 17: Hard decisions. DMs — a lose/lose choice ⚔️. PCs — how do you react to power vs. peace 🕊️?
#dnd #writingprompts #roleplay #creativewriting #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

🌌 The beacon is dying. Pirates, guilds, and spirits all want the last shard of light.
⚔️ Last Light at Beacon-12 — a one-shot adventure, and the beginning of The Shattered Constellation.
#DnD #TTRPG #OneShot #IndieTTRPG #RPG

🗣️ Day 15: Ambiguity. DMs — write a rumor with double meaning 🌀. PCs — write about a lie you told 🤥.
#dnd #npc #creativewriting #roleplay #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

🚫 Day 14: Hidden truths & rituals. DMs — describe a forbidden place 🔒. PCs — write a toast 🥂.
#dnd #ttrpgcommunity #roleplay #storytelling #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

🍻 Day 13: Choices. DMs — write a tavern menu 🥖. PCs — how do you react to a villain’s offer 😈?
#dnd #npc #writingprompts #roleplay #creativewriting #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

My first one-shot adventure coming September 30th with full adventure coming December 1st! Be on the lookout for #TheShatteredConstellation.
#DnDOneShot #TTRPG #DnDAdventure #FantasyTTRPG #IndieRPG #RPGCommunity #HomebrewDnD #SpaceFantasy

✨ Day 12: Softness vs. strangeness. DMs — create a magical place 🌀. PCs — comfort a frightened child 🤝.
#dnd #roleplay #worldbuilding #creativewriting #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

💀 Day 11: Heavy emotions. DMs — battlefield stench 👃. PCs — write a jealous moment 💚.
#dnd #ttrpg #roleplay #creativewriting #storytelling #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge

🎉 Day 10: Joy & conflict. DMs — write a lively festival 🎭. PCs — argue with someone you care about 🔥.
#dnd #writingchallenge #creativewriting #npcdesign #ttrpg #yayandd #yayanddwritingchallenge