Blackgarden City Setting: D&D 5e Worldbuilding Resource (PDF)

A City of Light and Shadow Awaits…

Blackgarden stands at the heart of the kingdom—a city of breathtaking beauty, grand ambition, and whispered secrets. From the opulent heights of The Veil to the eerie depths of The Bloodwoods, Jenkins' Guide to Blackgarden unveils a living, breathing world teeming with adventure, mystery, and political intrigue.

📖 A Digital Worldbuilding Guide for Dungeon Masters & Players 📖
✔️ Use as a complete campaign setting or integrate it into your world
✔️ Designed for Dungeons & Dragons 5e but adaptable to any TTRPG
✔️ Instant Download – Start Exploring Now!
📜 What's Inside?

    🏙️ Nine Unique Hollows – Each district is richly detailed with culture, factions, and adventure hooks.
    ⚖️ Powerful Factions & Political Intrigue – The Steamweavers, the Necromancer's Guild, and more…
    🛡️ New Subclasses & Backgrounds – Play as a Steamweaver Fighter, Shadow Rake Rogue, and more.
    ⚔️ Adventure Hooks & NPCs – Built-in storylines and a cast of characters to bring the city to life.
    ✨ Magical Items & Secrets – Discover legendary artifacts, hidden dangers, and ancient mysteries.

🎭 Who Is This For?

💀 Dungeon Masters weaving a city full of secrets and opportunities.
🎭 Players seeking a deeply immersive setting for their characters.
📜 Writers & Worldbuilders in search of fantasy inspiration.

Jenkins' Guide to Blackgarden is not just a setting—it's a living city where every alley holds a secret, every noble has an agenda, and adventure awaits at every turn.
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🛠️ A True Sandbox Worldbuilding Tool

Unlike traditional adventure modules, Jenkins’ Guide to Blackgarden is designed as a fully immersive, open-ended setting—a sandbox where Dungeon Masters can craft their own stories.

🔹 What This Is:
✔ A richly detailed fantasy city with deep lore, factions, NPCs, and political intrigue
✔ A toolkit for worldbuilding & improvisation, giving DMs everything they need to bring Blackgarden to life
✔ A setting adaptable to any type of campaign—from mystery & intrigue to high magic adventure

❌ What This Is NOT:
🚫 A pre-written adventure module with a structured storyline
🚫 A collection of quests, loot tables, or monster stat blocks
🚫 A pre-built campaign (though it's the perfect foundation for one!)