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Game Setup

Materials Needed​

Rulebook​

The guide that contains all the information on gameplay and rules.

Scenario​

A story to guide the characters on an adventure

Character Sheets​

Individual sheets for players to visualize their character's information, inventory, and progress.

Dice​

A set of polyhedral dice, including d6 (six-sided) and d10 (ten-sided) for making checks and determining outcomes.

Pencil and Paper​

For taking notes and tracking decisions or changes during the game.

Maps​

Printed maps to help players visualize the setting.

Setting Up the Game​

Read Through the Rulebook​

Familiarize yourself with the game's rules and mechanics. Decide if any modifications or simplifications are needed based on the age and experience of the players.

Read Through the Scenario​

Prepare and familiarize yourself with the story that you are going t tell the party.

Character Selection​

Each player chooses a character and puts their name on the character sheet.

Dice Introduction​

Explain the purpose of each type of dice to the players. The d6 will generally be used for actions and the d10 for using special talents. Demonstrate a few example rolls to illustrate successful and failed attempts.

Game Board Setup​

Lay out the maps on a flat surface where all players can see. Place tokens or miniatures at the starting point of the adventure.