Finding Story Inspiration as a Dungeon Master  Many Dungeon
Masters choose to create their own adventures and campaigns out
of nothing more than their imaginations. If you're one of those
DMs, good for you! Devising exciting adventures and crafting a
fantastic world for your D&D game are some of the most rewarding
parts of being a Dungeon Master.  However, even the most
creative DM can use a helping hand every now and then. For some
people, it's a matter of time; depending on the amount of detail
and contingency planning you deem necessary in preparing
adventures for the players, designing a big dungeon might take
up your hobby time for weeks and weeks. Other DMs have the time
but find it hard to come up with original ideas on demand. When
your creation well runs dry, try some of the options in the
following sections.  The real world  The first place you can
look for ideas is right in front of you. Between the Earth's
astonishing variety of terrain and climate and the similarly
broad canvas of human societies