Soul Light
Roll-keep-based crunchier tactical fantasy classless TTRPG
By Aaron @draedisupdated
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Crafting is always one of the most difficult concepts to approach from pretty much all sides in a tabletop RPG. For the GMs, you have to hope and pray that the subsystem within the game you're playing has some semblance of balance, and it's…
Next up, Diplomacy! I have also had issues with how social interactions work in trad ttrpgs, and many other systems just kinda "accept defeat" and either just let the players hash things out in-character with little to no mechanics and let…
Hello all! I am Aaron, normally known as Draedis in online spaces. I have been working on a new system for the better part of 2 years now, and after a lot of internal designing and showing it to friends, I want to start more publicly…
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Mirkoreplied on Soul Light, another "new-generation" crunchier fantasy roll/keep ttrpg
Ah, nice. Being reliably good at something seems like a great goal. I've never played or read L5R, but I know many people love it.
Aaronreplied on Soul Light, another "new-generation" crunchier fantasy roll/keep ttrpg
It is definitely an uncommon one! Legend of the Five Rings is the only “popular” one that I’ve found that uses a similar one. I plan on making a post on why/how I came to the mechanic, but the very short version is that I wanted characters…
Mirkocommented on Soul Light, another "new-generation" crunchier fantasy roll/keep ttrpg
Thanks for sharing! That roll and keep mechanic sounds pretty unique. But other than Pathfinder, I'm not really familiar with any of the games that inspired you. Do any of them use a similar mechanic?