The goal of this discord bot is to create a tool that helps DMs run their RPG games! There are loads of different tools online that will help you run a virtual table top RPG. However, Discord is one of the best solutions for setting up a voice and text channel for your group. So, unlike a normal Beholder, this bot will help you keep track and setup what you need.
If you just want to add the bot to your server, you can just use this url to add it:
However, if you would like to build and host it yourself, a DockerFile is provided for you. Just build the docker image, and then run it with the below environment variables filled in with your own information.
!createadventureparty [name] [@mention players](Done)- This command automatically creates a category with a text and voice channel based on the name you pass the command. The person running the command is setup as the
DMof the group, and gets admin for the category. All mentioned players are added to the permissions list as players, only getting permissions for reading, writing, and using the voice channel.
- This command automatically creates a category with a text and voice channel based on the name you pass the command. The person running the command is setup as the
!rollstats(Planned)- This command will role dice and output values for your stats that you can assign as you wish for a brand new DnD character.
!setnextsession [datetime][DM Only] (Planned)- Setting the next session with a datetime formatted like
mm/dd/yyyy hh:mmwill store when you are planing to play your next game.
- Setting the next session with a datetime formatted like
!nextsession(Planned)- Print out when the next session is scheduled for.
!pollbestday[DM Only] (Done)- Create a reaction based poll to find out which day of the week is best suited for all of your players.
!addmap [name][DM Only] (Done)- Register a new map for the game channel you are in (only works in game text channels and requires a file to be attached).
!getmap [name](Done)- Pull the map with the name provided. This will pull the file from the message that is saved, and post it again automatically for you.
| Variables | Description |
|---|---|
BOT_TOKEN |
Discord bot token |
POSTGRES_HOST |
Postgres host, in this case Instance connection name project-name:region:instance-name |
POSTGRES_DB |
database name |
POSTGRES_PORT |
connection port |
POSTGRES_USER |
bot user |
POSTGRES_PASSWORD |
user password |
This bot is currently powered by Postgres, and configured in the code to connect directly to a Google Cloud Platform Cloud SQL instance. However, it can easily be updated to just connect to a normal Postgres hosted instance.