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= Welcome adventurer! Before you are the books of Fortunate Blades =
= Welcome adventurer! Before you are the books of Fortunate Blades =


Fortunate Blades is an open source [[Living Table Top Role Playing Game]] and a [[collaborative creative project]].  
[[Fortunate Blades]] is a storytelling adventure [[Table Top Role Playing Game]].


It’s a story-forward RPG of wildly creative fantasy with customizable characters, big dramatic stories, and online-friendly rules. It requires little-to-no GM prep, gives the players agency in the collaborative world-building, and it's fast-moving so a lot can happen every play session. You play to find out the story, the world it's set in, the character's place in it, and what peril they are in.
It's [[open source]], requires no preparation, and is easy to play.


Below are the free [[Books]] you’ll need to play:
== Play it to create epic adventure stories together and the worlds they take place in.==


==[[Bathor the Fortunate’s Book of Basics]]==
The rules of the games are contained in the Books below.
The basic book of rules of how to play [[Fortunate Blades]]. [[Bathor the Fortunate’s Book of Basics|Start here if you're just learning what this is all about!]]


==[[Horm’s Chronicles of Common Backgrounds]]==
=[[Bathor the Fortunate’s Book of Basics]]=
The book of common [[Backgrounds]] to create uncommon characters.
The rules of play. [[Bathor the Fortunate’s Book of Basics|Start here if you're just learning what this is all about!]]


==[[Al-Kibar’s Tome of Trades]]==
=[[Horm’s Chronicles of Common Backgrounds and Trades]]=
The book of standard [[Trades]] that give your characters amazing [[Talents]].
The book of common [[Backgrounds]] and [[Trades]] to create uncommon characters.


==[[Neelah’s Opus on Wonderous Items]]==
=[[Neelah’s Opus on Wonderous Items]]=
The book of stuff. What's an adventurer without gear and a magical item of some kind?
The book of stuff. What's an adventurer without gear, loot, and a magical item of some kind?


==[[The Spheres of Magic]]==
=[[The Spheres of Magic]]=
The book of magic, let's discover it's mysteries together as we play.
The book of magic, let's discover it's mysteries together as we play.


==[[The Weary Game Master's Almanac]]==
=[[The Weary Game Master's Almanac]]=
The book all about how to run [[Fortunate Blades]], yet have just as much fun as the players.
The book all about how to run [[Fortunate Blades]], yet have just as much fun as the players.


==[[The Book of Quests]]==
= Adventure Lore =
The book of starting [[Quests]] to kick off your own epic stories.
Fortunate Blades players are encouraged to share the awesome stories they created together by playing the game.


= Adventure Lore =
Herein are the [[Contributed Places]], [[Contributed Forces]], [[Contributed Enemies]], [[Contributed Characters]], and [[Contributed Art]] players have generously shared from their own games. Add your own as well to help inspire [[GM]]s and terrify [[Players]]!
Herein are the [[Contributed Settings]], [[Contributed Places]], [[Contributed Enemies]], and [[Contributed Forces]] people have generously shared from their own games. Add your own as well to help inspire [[GM]]s and terrify [[Players]]!  


= This is a Mediawiki =
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Latest revision as of 01:46, 27 October 2025

Welcome adventurer! Before you are the books of Fortunate Blades

Fortunate Blades is a storytelling adventure Table Top Role Playing Game.

It's open source, requires no preparation, and is easy to play.

Play it to create epic adventure stories together and the worlds they take place in.

The rules of the games are contained in the Books below.

Bathor the Fortunate’s Book of Basics

The rules of play. Start here if you're just learning what this is all about!

Horm’s Chronicles of Common Backgrounds and Trades

The book of common Backgrounds and Trades to create uncommon characters.

Neelah’s Opus on Wonderous Items

The book of stuff. What's an adventurer without gear, loot, and a magical item of some kind?

The Spheres of Magic

The book of magic, let's discover it's mysteries together as we play.

The Weary Game Master's Almanac

The book all about how to run Fortunate Blades, yet have just as much fun as the players.

Adventure Lore

Fortunate Blades players are encouraged to share the awesome stories they created together by playing the game.

Herein are the Contributed Places, Contributed Forces, Contributed Enemies, Contributed Characters, and Contributed Art players have generously shared from their own games. Add your own as well to help inspire GMs and terrify Players!

This is a Mediawiki

Consult the tomes at User's Guide for information on how to use it's dark powers.