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Yazdan looks ready to draw right here and now at Rietka's slight: the Imperial Guard's reputation already took a serious hit on the day of the siege, and so feelings are still quite raw. So Pa'avu intervenes quickly. "I would like nothing more than the opportunity to plant your spiked back in...

Because @Nephis has an arm injury that limits her typing, I'm going to post here for both of us, after much consultation and back and forth on the PCs, builds, goals, and so on. Chanvati sighs. Eighteen weeks have passed and, finally, the last of the Traitors to Bantouk is being executed. This...

Skill Challenge, Prisonbreak, L4 C2 (1 Success/0 Failures; 2 Secondary Skills available; 1 Hard DC available). Toriq directs Nemo, bright light sizzling in the young rogue's hand, faithfully translating the freckled Halfling's directions into the tight tunnel system. The space is miserable...

I continue to be baffled by your combatative tone and motives for posting in this thread. It has been pointed out several times that the discussion is not limited to "your experience" or the trad playstyle, generally. The entire premise of the OP is in demonstration of different ways of thinking...

Ravenswood Gaol is a squat, stone tower on the edge of the public square, home of the town gibbet and market stalls, and amid several brick and stone administrative buildings in close proximity to the Black River, though upstream of the docks. Its aboveground levels house offices such as the...

I don't know what to make of your stating this so far into a thread in which the process for setting conventions and world generation has already been discussed as game system and playstyle dependent. This thread has already, for example, discussed how in Dungeon World the first session includes...

Well, that is some clever play! You complete the Skill Challenge successfully and reserve the use of the blackmail information to explain Elena's ongoing improved situation. Plus, pick up an interesting item in the process (see below)! Skill Challenge, Convince Davos to call off Elena's...

Seeing as Stonetop hasn't been published yet and is available in draft form only to Backers (and their groups), Dungeon World is the place to turn. It's also a more generalized game, whereas Stonetop has much more baked-in premise and setting.

Skill Challenge, Convince Davos to call off Elena's wedding, L5 C3: (6 Successes/0 Failures/2 Secondary Skills available/1 Hard DC available/1 Advantage* available). Davos's brow wrinkles and his expression grows dark at Jendi's words. Yet, it is clear that whatever defensive backstepping he...

Skill Challenge, Convince Davos to call off Elena's wedding, L5 C3: (5 Successes/0 Failures/2 Secondary Skills available/1 Hard DC available/1 Advantage* available). Davos blinks several times, then sputters, "Are you seriously suggesting that my friend Cosmo is beholden to some...

Skill Challenge, Convince Davos to call off Elena's wedding, L5 C3: (4 Successes/0 Failures/2 Secondary Skills available/1 Hard DC available/1 Advantage* available). Davos rises from his chair and paces back and forth behind the desk several times before speaking again. "I'm trying to think...

Skill Challenge, Convince Davos to call off Elena's wedding, L5 C3: (3 Successes/0 Failures/2 Secondary Skills available/1 Hard DC available/1 Advantage* available). "Juniper's boy, eh? Well, you certainly have her strongheadedness, that's for sure! Shame you don't share her discretion and...

Skill Challenge, Convince Davos to call off Elena's wedding, L5 C3: (1 Success/0 Failures/3 Secondary Skills available/2 Hard DCs available/2 Advantages available). Zeljka leads you through a twist of narrow corridors terminating in a large, solid wooden door. She raps three times against a...

Skill Challenge, Convince the Children of Sorrow to assist your aid to Elena successfully completed. Rewards: 125 XP/4 PCs=31.25. Let's say 30 XP/PC. The elderly woman, perhaps a little muddled by age, withdraws into her chamber, muttering incoherently and closing the shutters behind her...

Skill Challenge, Convince the Children of Sorrow to assist your aid to Elena, L2 C1 (DCs 9/13); 3 Successes/0 Failures/0 Secondary Skills available. The Gray Cloaks--Mylistra thinks it odd that indigo-attired constables should be so named, until she considers that a gang of crooked authorities...

Skill Challenge, Convince the Children of Sorrow to assist your aid to Elena, L2 C1 (DCs 9/13); 2 Successes/0 Failures/0 Secondary Skills available. "Well, then," Rubee remarks, "if you are indeed a friend to the Gobbers, you'll have no problem helping our allies with one of their problems. You...

Skill Challenge, Convince the Children of Sorrow to assist your aid to Elena, L2 C1 (DCs 9/13); 1 Success/0 Failures/1 Secondary Skill available. "Sure enough, Elfling, your words is pretty, alright. Milo said you was a talker. Glib tongue. But he likes you, Milo does. That means a lot. But...

Skill Challenge, Convince the Children of Sorrow to assist your aid to Elena, L2 C1 (DCs 9/13); 0 Successes/0 Failures/1 Secondary Skill available. Rubee leans back, just smoking for a minute or two. The silence grows louder. She relights her pipe. "That question wasn't rhetorical-like," she...

Okay, as we discussed on Discord when you were establishing your intents above, your decision to delay rescuing Elena yet another day results in stepping up the DC of the forthcoming SC by 1 to L+3. Here are some ideas for how the Children of Sorrow might aid you; first, though, convincing them...

Skill Challenge, Establish a safe camp/haven in dangerous territory successfully completed. Rewards: L1 C1 150 XP/4 PCs = 37.5 XP per PC. Let's round up this time to 40 XP/PC. Okay, go ahead and take that Extended Rest! It's well earned. That's 5 1/2 combats plus 3 Skill Challenges and 3...