Description Cards - Storytellers Deck - Environments Excerpt

Describing Landscapes It’s important to give your audience (readers or fellow gamers) a sense of place. That is, a landscape they can identify with and/or visualize. The difficultly here is placing a feature, a moment or a mark on the landscape that's memorable and (more importantly) indigenous to the landscape. This is exactly what these cards provide--distinguishable moments, marks and features of the following landscapes: Swamps Mountains Deserts/Plains and Forests Thoughtful descriptions of sights smells, sounds and sensations from mountains, swamps, deserts and forests. This storytelling tool: ...offers writing examples to add depth and drama to your story. ...is for Tabletop Gamers and Gamemasters who wish to keep their landscapes fresh or give a special place a special identifying feature which the players will remember. ...can tip your essay, blog, novel or gaming table from good to great! ...allows you to flip through the cards at random to inspire new plot twists and dunge