Here's The Big List of RPG Plots (via Cory). Okay, they're all cliches, but the whole damn D&D game is one big cliche after another. The fun in playing D&D is working to make the cliche individualized to you, the group around you at the time, or the particular history of your character. Harlan Ellison says that he buys his plots in six-packs from someplace in Poughkeepsie; you can say you get yours off the Internet.