Build Worlds, Craft Adventure Scenarios, and Have Fun Running the Game.
That's the goal of The Old School Referee, a handbook filled with simple procedures for Referees new and old.
If you've never run a Tabletop RPG before, or if you struggle with disorganized or over-bloated prep time, I hope this book can help!
What's Inside?
-The Essentials of Refereeing: Information, Adjudication, and Neutrality
-Growing a World from Simple Seeds with Trouble, Treasure, and Faces.
-Crafting Adventures rooted in Interesting Encounters
-Advice for Starting a Campaign, Building a Party, and Running the Game
-Monster Crafting guidelines
-Easy to Use "Hoard Tables" ranked from 0-5, with 48 Magic Items sorted into 3 tiers
-Loads of examples
-Art 100% from the Public Domain
-Appendix C: 5 Pages of helpful tables for improvisation and inspiration.
You can also find a free digital copy at https://shadowandfae.itch.io/the-old-school-referee
Details
- Publication Date
- Jun 23, 2024
- Language
- English
- Category
- Games
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): Hilander
Specifications
- Pages
- 35
- Binding Type
- Paperback Saddle Stitch
- Interior Color
- Black & White
- Dimensions
- Digest (5.5 x 8.5 in / 140 x 216 mm)