Small Clearing
Nestled between whispering trees and gently sloping terrain lies the Small Clearing — a quiet, open space where moments of rest, conflict, or discovery naturally unfold beneath open sky.
In its summer form, the clearing is dappled with warm sunlight, surrounded by tall grasses and leafy canopies. Birds call in the distance, and a soft breeze stirs the wildflowers at its edge. In winter, snow blankets the ground in a hushed silence, broken only by the crunch of boots and the low crackle of a fire struggling against the cold.
The map includes modular camp elements — from a solitary bedroll beneath the stars to a fully set up campsite with tents, firepit, supplies, and room for up to six adventurers. Whether arriving as weary travelers, hunted fugitives, or battle-ready heroes, this place offers exactly what they need: space to rest... or room to fight.
But even the most peaceful places can change with a single footstep.
Ambushes, nighttime intrusions, or ancient markers half-buried in the earth — the Small Clearing is a blank canvas waiting for the Dungeon Master’s brush. Is it just a place to camp... or something far more?
Small Clearing offers a versatile, seasonally adaptive setting for rest, roleplay, or sudden combat. A perfect pause between chapters — or the site where everything begins.
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The Timelapse video can be found on Youtube.
The map was created with the software Dungeondraft, as well as with the assets of Forgotten Adventures & Krager Shadow Pack.
Low Quality means 100dpi & High Quality means 200dpi
Comments (1)
Love this! Maps like these are great; very versatile and now I'll always have a nice map for players when they decide to camp out in the woods.
