Keep on the Borderlands
Frontier pressure, dangerous dungeon routes, and party choices that reshape the map.
Austin D&D Campaigns
Austin D&D players: your next campaign starts here.
Join a professionally run weekly Dungeons & Dragons table with clear schedules, welcoming onboarding, and campaigns built for players who want to keep coming back.
Austin-based
100+ weekly players
22+ years running tabletop games
Beginner-friendly
Discord + Roll20
What is 20Fates?
A professional D&D campaign studio for long-term players.
20Fates is a professional D&D campaign studio run by Ben, a full-time Dungeon Master. Players join recurring weekly campaigns with stable schedules, clear expectations, and a free Session Zero before committing to a paid seat.
How It Works
Three simple steps
- Pick a campaign or tell me what kind of game you want.
- Attend a free Session Zero.
- Reserve your weekly seat if the table feels right.
Never Played Before?
New players are welcome.
No rulebooks required. No system mastery required. Discord and Roll20 can be walked through. Curiosity and consistency matter more than experience.
Reserve a Free Session ZeroOnline, But Local
Austin-based, easier to attend.
Most 20Fates games run online through Discord + Roll20, but the business is Austin-based. This lets local players join reliable tables without needing to drive across town every week.
Austin-Friendly Online Campaigns
Open weekly campaigns
All times are Central. Start with Session Zero for free, then reserve a weekly seat only if the table feels right.
Dungeons of Drakkenheim
Ruined-city danger, faction pressure, and hard choices in a contaminated dark fantasy campaign.
Thrones of the Djinni Lords
High-magic court intrigue where diplomacy, danger, and bargains shape the campaign.
Eberron: Black Lanterns
Noir fantasy investigations, covert missions, and post-war intrigue with sharp table focus.
Vecna: Eve of Ruin
Epic stakes, legendary danger, and coordinated heroic decisions at multiverse scale.
Avylan
Mythic frontier discovery, living-world consequence, and long-range story choices.
Waterdeep
City schemes, hidden vaults, and a long descent into megadungeon progression.
Epic Quests
Full / Waitlist: a long-running flagship table with strong continuity and high player commitment.
Why People Stay
Reliable tables, not random one-offs.
Stable weekly campaigns
Tables keep momentum because the schedule and campaign expectations are clear from the start.
Clear table expectations
Session Zero covers tone, attendance, safety, communication, and what kind of play the campaign rewards.
Beginner-friendly onboarding
New players can learn the tools and the game at the table instead of needing to master everything first.
Stories shaped by choices
The campaign grows from what players actually do, not from a fixed script.
Austin D&D FAQ
Questions before you start
Do I need to live in Austin?
No. 20Fates is Austin-based, but online games are open to players who can consistently attend the listed Central Time schedule.
Are games online or in person?
Most 20Fates games run online through Discord + Roll20. That makes it easier for Austin-area players to keep a consistent weekly table without driving across town.
Do I need D&D experience?
No. Beginners are welcome. Session Zero and early sessions are built to make joining feel clear and supported.
What is Session Zero?
Session Zero is a free fit conversation where we talk through campaign tone, schedule, experience level, table expectations, and whether the table feels right.
How much does it cost?
Session Zero is free. Weekly campaign seats are $40/week after you decide the table is a good fit.
Can I join with friends?
Yes. Mention that on the Start form, and we can talk through seat availability, schedule fit, and whether the same table makes sense.
Ready to find your table?
Start with a free Session Zero. We will talk through the campaign, schedule, experience level, and whether the table feels right.
Reserve a Free Session Zero