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The Sleepy Giant: A VERY Simplified D&D Inspired Mini One-shot for Ages 3-5
The Sleepy Giant: A VERY Simplified Adventure
The Story
No dice, no rules, no prep needed - just imagination. Perfect for travel or quiet playtime.
A gentle mystery RPG for the youngest players — the villagers need help! The giant that protects their forest has fallen into an enchanted nap, and his snores are causing earthquakes.
Players explore the area, meet strange creatures, and find ways to wake the giant using sounds, songs, and giggles in time for the celebration!
The Sleepy Giant: A VERY Simplified Adventure
The Story
No dice, no rules, no prep needed - just imagination. Perfect for travel or quiet playtime.
A gentle mystery RPG for the youngest players — the villagers need help! The giant that protects their forest has fallen into an enchanted nap, and his snores are causing earthquakes.
Players explore the area, meet strange creatures, and find ways to wake the giant using sounds, songs, and giggles in time for the celebration!
What you get
5x Animal Cards to choose
Designed for kids who can’t yet read fluently — symbols, visuals, and simple words do all the heavy lifting
Easy-to-follow, vibrant locations with movement, singing or talking based play
“How to Play” Instructions Just 1 page long — designed for parents and teachers to pick up and go
No dice needed (but you can use them if you want!)
Why Adults Love It
✔ Quick play: 30–60 minutes
✔ First-time friendly: perfect entry into RPGs for little young adventurers
✔ Easy to teach: No “wrong” in the way they play! Everything is open!
What’s Inside
📖 17-page One shot adventure PDF (30–60 minutes)
🧝 5x Animal Cards to Choose
🧩 Open play to encourage participation
✨ Neurodiverse Tips & DM Tips
Why This Adventure Works
These adventures are designed to work and support any kids and provide options for neurodiverse kids too:
Build imagination and social interaction
Encourage collaborative problem-solving
Provide safe, silly, low-pressure storytelling
Be inclusive, neurodiverse-friendly, and gender-neutral
Ready to Begin?
The Sleepy Giant is a short, sharp and simple Mini One-shot, no-prep, pick-up-and-play adventure. Whether it’s your first RPG or your fiftieth, this story makes role-playing accessible, magical, and unforgettable.
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Seriously a massive thanks for supporting us at Cavalier Adventures!
Keep Charging!
—Harry