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Terms of Use

Last updated: June 2026

Welcome to The One Shot Tavern. These terms govern your use of the Site. We've written them to be readable — no legalese where plain language will do.

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using The One Shot Tavern ("the Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site. We reserve the right to update these terms at any time — continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance.

Use of the Site

The One Shot Tavern is a free resource for tabletop RPG players and game masters. You may use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not:

— Reproduce, redistribute, or resell any content from the Site without written permission — Use the Site to distribute spam, malware, or harmful content — Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its infrastructure — Scrape or systematically download content for commercial purposes

User Submissions

When you submit an adventure hook or other content through our submission form, you grant The One Shot Tavern a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to publish, display, and distribute that content on the Site, with credit to you.

You retain ownership of your original work. You confirm that your submission is your original creation, does not infringe on any third-party rights, and is appropriate for all ages.

We reserve the right to edit submissions for clarity, length, or appropriateness, and to decline any submission without explanation.

Intellectual Property

All original content on The One Shot Tavern — including adventure hooks, GM tips, site copy, and design — is the property of The One Shot Tavern and is protected by copyright.

Third-party trademarks referenced on the Site (Dungeons & Dragons, D&D Beyond, Critical Role, etc.) are the property of their respective owners. The One Shot Tavern is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Wizards of the Coast, Hasbro, or any other publisher mentioned on the Site.

External Links

The Site contains links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience and do not constitute an endorsement. We have no control over the content, privacy practices, or availability of external sites and accept no responsibility for them.

Family-Friendly Content

The One Shot Tavern is committed to publishing content that is appropriate for players of all ages. We do not publish content containing graphic violence, adult themes, hate speech, or material inappropriate for children. User submissions that do not meet this standard will be declined.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and its content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses. Adventure hooks and GM tips are provided for entertainment purposes — your results at the table may vary.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The One Shot Tavern shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Site or its content. Our total liability for any claim shall not exceed the amount you paid to use the Site (which, for most users, is zero).

Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which The One Shot Tavern operates, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Contact

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