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It’s definitely closest to 13th Age’s Background mechanic (which inspired Experiences), where they’re mechanical widgets for bonuses to...

I disagree and I think you are conflating two separate elements. 5e (softly) encourages only rolling where there are stakes involved...

Campaign Frames have become my new toy, I've sat down and done maybe 10 or so Campaign Frames in the last week alone - whole campaign...

The relative low-levels of baked in lore combined with pretty solid magic-heavy class foundations have inspired me to put together and...

I found myself surprised by how empowering and inspirational the campaign frames have been. When I read through them, my initial...

It’s been a long time since I cared about a new RPG. I had stopped looking—stopped expecting to feel anything from a new system, let...

Have you considered that what we see and understand and onboard from the structure and guidance of the game and you don’t may instead be...

This is an excellent articulation of what sets Daggerheart apart—not just in tone, but in structural intent. The mechanics you highlight...

The incentive is an automatic crit success for the characters final action. The player decides if that is worth it or not, based on the...

I mean yes but also it’s a pretty explicit “I’m good at this because of what my life has been” set of fictional permissions and the game...

You spend them to add a bonus, but the GM is encouraged to look at them when judging what a character can accomplish/know/etc without...

Already in one short session the players tonight were talking about how their experiences + the lite world details id constructed with...

There’s a lot of advice within the rulebook of different ways to pursue interconnected character arcs. The character creation and...

FKR advocates have setup a boogie man of rigid mechanics to strike down, assuming a given event must be resolved either entirely through...

So one player got in a car accident (rear ended at a red light), making it a session 1 with 3. Opened pretty soft, doing some scene...