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  • 13:11, 19 November 2024 Admin talk contribs created page Players (Created page with "To play, you’ll need three to seven people, with one of them being the GM and the rest being the Players. This game is for those that have a lot of fun with: “Yes, and…” story-focused improv games that are comfortable with 'GM Fiat' and 'the rule of cool'. Fantastical settings that would look proper airbrushed on the side of a van. Larger story arcs for the PC’s where they are the main characters in a pivotal, critical moment that’s happening in their world...")
  • 14:40, 21 April 2024 Admin talk contribs created page Tones (Created page with "Tones Tones help shape what major themes your Story and its setting is going to have. Pick (or randomly roll for) at least four of them that your group will use to help guide both the world creation and the type of Stories your game will create. Then pick (or randomly roll for) at least three of them that your group is going to purposely avoid in your Story. #No modern technology #Set in a specific historic era #")
  • 16:29, 23 January 2024 Admin talk contribs created page User:Admin (Created page with "Toast is the creator of Fortunate Blades and the current admin of this wiki. He can be reached directly at toast@becausewecan.org, and if you're anywhere near Alameda California you can meet up with him and buy him a beer.")
  • 15:14, 23 January 2024 Admin talk contribs created page Wiki-based table top role playing game (Created page with "This Table Top Role Playing Game is a 'living' game. That means that the current 'Rules As Written' live here on the fortunateblades.com Wiki, and are to be edited, tested, argued over, debated, and worked on constantly, with (for now) Toast having the final call on them. It's also a Collaborative creative project as it's encouraged for people playing the game to add the Forces, Places, and Enemies that have been created as they play, to write Field R...")
  • 01:38, 8 January 2024 Admin talk contribs created page MediaWiki:Citizen-footer-tagline (Created page with "Fortunate Blades is an open source fantasy living table top role playing game.")
  • 19:29, 6 January 2024 Admin talk contribs created page MediaWiki:Common.css (Created page with "CSS placed here will be applied to all skins: h1 { color: 254; }")
  • 00:52, 30 July 2023 Admin talk contribs created page Horm’s Chronicles of Common Backgrounds and Trades (Created page with "This Book contains all of the various starting Backgrounds and Trades that are included in the default version of Fortunate Blades. Please feel free to add more, or remove some, to make the game you want, as these are just intended to be a basic starting point for a workable fun game. Backgrounds give your character a Talent, a possible future Hindrance that comes with it, and the root of the stories you tell from your people and past. Here Horm has documented Twent...")
  • 13:51, 2 June 2023 Admin talk contribs created page Open source (Created page with "I'm still figuring out the exact license to use for this project, but the intent is for it to use an open source license that allows for people to freely share and play the game, to share the stories from their play sessions, and to make their own additions and versions of the game. I'm looking at the ORC license and various CC licenses right now, and would love to hear from y'all about what you think we should do. But for now until we pick a license, it's all Rights R...")
  • 13:47, 2 June 2023 Admin talk contribs created page Living table top role playing game (Created page with "This Table Top Role Playing Game is a 'living' game. That means that the current 'Rules As Written' live here on the fortunateblades.com Wiki, and are to be edited, tested, argued over, debated, and worked on constantly, with (for now) Toast having the final call on them. It's also a Collaborative creative project as it's encouraged for people playing the game to add the Forces, Places, and Enemies that have been created as they play, to write Field R...")
  • 17:25, 28 May 2023 Admin talk contribs created page Contributed Forces (Created page with "This is the list of various Forces that have been created through play that Players have contributed here. We hope y'all are inspired by them for your own games! #The Aboili - An impossibly ancient race of magical octopus that are stewards and academics of world-threatening magical artifacts. #The Kingdom of Ferrets #The Hune")
  • 14:26, 27 May 2023 Admin talk contribs created page Story (Created page with "Fortunate Blades is a game where the players create a wonderful, memorable, and epic story together. That story comes from the conversation that happens between all the players (including the GM), with the dice adding randomness and the GM applying challenges to help make that conversation more interesting. We also hope that y’all share the interesting Places, Forces, Enemies, Quests, and Characters from the stories you created by playing the game here on the wiki to...")
  • 02:19, 27 May 2023 Admin talk contribs created page Backgrounds (Created page with "Backgrounds shape where a Character comes from and gives them a Talent of some kind. When you create a character, you pick two of them, and combine them together to make an idea for the backstory of that character. The Player of that Character then gets to fill in all the rest of the details of that backstory, as they are now the 'main authority' about it. For example, if you are playing a Character with a Military Background, you not only write dow...")
  • 01:30, 27 May 2023 Admin talk contribs created page The Book of Quests (Created page with "=Generating Quests= Quests can be picked from this list, rolled randomly from this list, or just made up. #Loot something important #Save a something or someone #Kill a monster or monsters #Discover an important secret #Explore Farther, blaze a new trail, or find way back to safety #Break a curse or end some magical effect #Travel somewhere through a dangerous area #Escape from a bad situation A Trivial Quest is just a single Encounter, a Standard Quest is 2-3 Encounter...")
  • 01:28, 27 May 2023 Admin talk contribs created page The Spheres of Magic (Created page with "=Magic= Magic is powerful and dangerous. Thus spells are risky for those Characters untrained and so will require a Roll to be made to avoid any consequences. Characters properly trained in a particular Sphere of Magic can cast spells within that Sphere without that risk, and as long as the Character isn’t hampered in some way, the spell happens without needing a Roll. However other circumstances happening to the Character while they are casting a spell might requ...")
  • 01:20, 27 May 2023 Admin talk contribs created page The Weary Game Master's Almanac (Created page with "=Rule Zero= Whenever you don't know what to do, just think: "What is the most entertaining thing that could happen right now?" and do that (as long as it doesn't really hurt a Player). =What to Do= Whenever the action has stopped, and the Players turn to you to find out what happens next, choose or randomly roll for one of the following: #Ask someone to make a Roll #Introduce a Complication / Reveal an Unwelcome Truth #Offer an Opportunity with a Cost #Put Someone o...")
  • 01:14, 27 May 2023 Admin talk contribs created page Neelah’s Opus on Wonderous Items (Created page with "=Normal Items= ....list normal items... =A Fortunate Blade= The magical item your Character carries gives them one additional starting Talent to pick (or be foolish and randomly roll to select) from the list below. Doesn’t have to be a blade specifically, it can be any object you can think of. But it does need to be in your character’s possession, be given a name, and used as it was intended to be used for its Talent to apply. If the Talent you choose is in regards...")
  • 00:00, 27 May 2023 Admin talk contribs created page Books (Created page with "This game is purposely broken up into various 'books' you'll need to play. Each book focuses on a particular part of the game; such as the basic rules, or magic, or items, or how to be a GM. This was to create more opportunities for fun art and story, and to make room for those who may wish to create their own books to expand the game with new ideas and options.")
  • 00:58, 29 April 2023 Admin talk contribs created page Fortunate Blades (Created page with "is a fantasy tabletop RPG created for busy people who love to create big crazy stories together using modern RPG mechanics, but don’t get a lot of time to play. ame based on PBtA, Blades in the Dark, and OSR games. It’s goals are: *To run the sorts of games me and my players love; which are story-forward, wildly creative fantasy games with customizable characters, big dramatic fights, online-friendly rules, and fast-moving so a lot can happen every play session. *...")
  • 20:35, 20 April 2023 Admin talk contribs created page Collaborative creative project (Created page with "Fortunate Blades isn't just a table top roll playing game, it's also a Collaborative creative project. Part of playing this game is about collaboratively creating a Story at your table, as a group, as you play. So it's encouraged for people playing the game to share the Forces, Places, Maps, and Enemies that have been created at their tables as they play. They can use this Wiki to write Field Reports of play sessions as well, to share...")
  • 11:46, 28 March 2023 Admin talk contribs created page Al-Kibar’s Tome of Trades (Created page with "This Book contains all of the various Trades that are included in the default version of Fortunate Blades. Please feel free to add more, or remove some, to make the game you want, as these are just intended to be a basic starting point for a workable fun game. Your Character’s Trade is what skills they have mastered well enough to ply a trade in. When you first create your character, pick a Trade, and take its Starting Talent, which is the first one shown in Bold. The...")
  • 22:39, 25 March 2023 Admin talk contribs created page Horm’s Chronicles of Common Backgrounds (Created page with "This Book contains all of the various starting Backgrounds that are included in the default version of Fortunate Blades. Please feel free to add more, or remove some, to make the game you want, as these are just intended to be a basic starting point for a workable fun game. Your Backgrounds gives your character Special Abilities or advantages, a possible future hindrance that comes with it, and the root of the stories you tell from your people and past. Here Horm has do...")
  • 22:28, 25 March 2023 Admin talk contribs created page FortunateBlades:About (Created page with "Fortunate Blades is an open source Living Table Top Role Playing Game and a collaborative creative project that is captured in this Wiki.")
  • 22:27, 25 March 2023 Admin talk contribs created page MediaWiki:Citizen-footer-desc (Created page with "An open source Living Table Top Role Playing Game")
  • 20:44, 24 March 2023 Admin talk contribs created page Bathor the Fortunate’s Book of Basics (Created page with "This book explains what Fortunate Blades is, how to play it, and why you would want to. Other Books contain other parts of the game, such as Backgrounds, Talents, Magic, Monsters, Items, etc. with free and open versions of each, with room for more in the future. We split them into books because we thought that would be more fun and more opportunities for art. =The Basics= Fortunate Blades is an epic fantasy game based on PBtA, Blades in the Dark, and OSR games. I...")