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Helheim Unbound: Core Rulebook

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Helheim Unbound: Core Rulebook
Publisher: Skylark Studios

Helheim Unbound is a roleplaying game designed with quick resolutions and narrative play in mind. and nbsp; We have created a framework that translates a player's vision for a character into a playable champion. The end result is a system that allows a group to play in a matter of minutes, with minimal complexities to tie down the narrative.

Helheim Unbound can be used as a generic system for practically any setting, but included is an example setting at the dawn of the Viking Age. Whether players embark on daring raids with the Vikings or enlist with King Charles on his crusade to spread the boundaries of Christendom, there is a world filled with conflict and adventure.

NOTE: Those who purchase the PDF while the hardcover proofing process is underway will receive $5 off the hardcover price for a limited term once it is available. and nbsp;

WHAT'S INSIDE:

  • Introduction: The Basics. and nbsp; A little bit of background, what you need to play, and player roles.

  • Chapter 1: Rules. and nbsp; The Rules chapter covers everything from dice mechanics, how actions work, how your champion is developed, wealth, and a quick guide to magic.

  • Chapter 2: Champion Creation. and nbsp; All about how you create your champion, including their desires, skills, benefits and hindrances, starting resources, and how to measure success when the champion and nbsp;dies and nbsp;or retires.
  • Chapter 3: The Gamemaster. and nbsp; Tips and tricks for Gamemasters, including when to test and setting test difficulties, how to create creatures, and guidance on managing a rules-lite system like Helheim Unbound.

  • Chapter 4: Examples. and nbsp; Norse / Dark Age themed examples to help inspire players, including all aspects of champion creation, ideas for encounters, and sample creatures for the champions to face. and nbsp; We also have included some examples for other settings as well!

  • Chapter 5: Magic. and nbsp; and nbsp;Magic was the number one area our playtesters wanted more information on, so we dedicated and nbsp;a and nbsp;chapter to it! and nbsp; We include and nbsp;a and nbsp;framework for and nbsp;creating your own and nbsp;magic and nbsp;system, as well as two complete magic systems: and nbsp; One based on the 18 Runes from the Havamal and 18 Miracles from the Bible.

Send your players over to the Player's Guide (free PDF option), which contains the Intro, and Chapters 1 and 2 - everything they need as players to create their champions and play games using Helheim Unbound.


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