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Ashera

he/him

5.0

(8)

Timezone

Etc/gmt

Language

English

About Ashera

A professional TTRPG storyteller. "High Fantasy, Low Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Cosmic Horror & Deadly Social Games – Where Every Choice Has Consequences." About Me Welcome to my table! I’m Ashera, a GM specializing in immersive, high-stakes storytelling across multiple systems. Whether you're exploring haunted ruins in Call of Cthulhu, surviving the apocalypse in Mörk Borg, scheming in Blood on the Clocktower, or battling dragons in D&D 5E or Nimble, my games focus on deep roleplay, player agency, and cinematic moments. I use dynamic music, high quality maps with lighting, custom handouts, and vivid descriptions to pull you into the world. Expect laughter, tension, and maybe a few chills along the way! Games I Run ✨ Nimble Style: Similar to Dungeons and Dragons but a much more streamlined system that allows for players to choose when they go in initiative every round to maximize strategy and enable potent combos to down legendary monsters! Price: 20 – 30 per player. Why play at my table? Expect rich worldbuilding, tactical combat, and character-driven story arcs. --- ⚔️ Dungeons & Dragons 5E Style: Epic fantasy, sandbox or narrative driven. Price: 20 – 30 per player. Why play at my table? Expect rich worldbuilding, tactical combat, and character-driven story arcs. --- 🕵️ Call of Cthulhu Style: Psychological horror, investigative mystery (1920s or modern). Price: 25–45 per player. Why play at my table? I specialize in slow-burn dread and mind-bending twists. --- 💀 Mörk Borg Style: Brutal, rules-light, doom metal aesthetic. Price: 20–30 per player. Why play at my table? Death is inevitable, but your legacy won’t be forgotten. --- 🎭 Blood on the Clocktower Style: High-stakes social deduction (perfect for groups!). Price: 20–30 per player. Why play in my town? I craft intense, unpredictable games where no two betrayals are alike. --- What Makes My Games Unique? Cinematic Descriptions – Feel the damp air of the dungeon, hear the cultists’ whispers. Voice Acting – Every NPC has a distinct personality. Custom Campaigns With Player-Driven Stories – Your choices shape the world. Themed One-Shots – Try a Nimble heist with a legendary monster boss battle, or a Mörk Borg "Last Stand" survival challenge! 🎟️ How to Join DM me directly to enquire about custom campaigns or check my Game Calendar for open seats. Book your spot (solo or with friends). Prepare for an unforgettable adventure!

At a glance

3 years on StartPlaying

63 games hosted

Highly rated for: Voices, Creativity, Teacher

Average response time: 1 hour

Response rate: 100%

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My favorite system of all Time is

Currently Nimble! It's been a breath of fresh air after many years of 5e.

How Ashera runs games

Roleplay is strongly encouraged though not enforced. Some people like to maintain a degree of separation and that's absolutely fine. I am experienced with many player types and am used to helping newer role-players come out of their shell or comfort zone. I love creating memorable NPC's with unique voices and mannerisms to help build a world where the characters you encounter feel like individuals and not part of the backdrop. Combat is a huge part of most TTRPGs and I like to streamline it as much as possible to keep everyone engaged. There's nothing worse than waiting 20 minutes for your turn to come back around! I love when players think tactically and utilize their environment to overcome an encounter that could otherwise be deadly.

Ashera's ideal table

My table is usually a collection of like-minded people who enjoy immersing themselves in a world outside of their own. We might celebrate our great victories and mourn the loss of our comrades, but a grand adventure is always had. I'm most comfortable when those I run the game for are comfortable so know I'll always be the first to break the ice with a fun NPC and associated accent. But ultimately, my table is a place for people to escape the humdrum of reality and explore another world where life is equal parts excitement and adventure.

Ashera's Preferences

Platforms

Themes

Game style

Combat Heavy

Rule of Cool (RoC)

Puzzle / Mystery Focused

Tactical / Crunchy

Realm Building

Social