![]() The higher the roll, the more likely the PC would know something relevant or useful.Ĭairn assumes that the characters live in a dangerous world where even the most minor interaction can become quite deadly. If a PC had a tangential background (like the Hunter) the Warden could let the Fates decide and roll 1d6.Had there been no PC with the Herbalist background, the Warden would likely have declared the PCs ignorant of the plant’s properties, and (hopefully) the players would try to learn more by asking questions and experimentation.What if none of the PCs had any relevant experience or expertise? I’m going to carefully extract one of the leaves for later use, then move on.” Immediately they begin to close, just enough to allow a careful person to squeeze around them.”Įsther: “Excellent. Warden: “You carefully lay your sleeping blanket between to trunks, casting a shadow over the blue pods of the plant below. Hopefully that’ll make the pods close up!” Warden: “You observe all these things, and reckon that yes it is very likely poisonous, as the petals closely resemble that of Wolfsbane.”īarry: “All right, here’s the plan: I’ll climb up one of these trees above the plant and drape my blanket over it, blocking the sunlight. You also know that it is probably overgrown on account of the sunbeam drenching it in natural light.”Įsther: “What do the colors tell me about the plant? Is it poisonous? What about the green ichor?” The entrance to the path is blocked by a large flowering plant sitting in a solitary sunbeam it drips a green ichor from open, blue pods.”Įsther: “As a former Herbalist, do I recognize this plant?” On the other end of the clearing is a small, visible path heading East. Warden: “After a few hours you exit into a small clearing in the wood, perfect for a short break. You continue heading East towards your destination.” Warden: “Yes, though you have to stop every few minutes to survey your surroundings progress is slow-going as a result. To make matters worse the Sun is completely obscured by the thick overhead branches.”īarry: “Does my Hunter background help at all?” It is very easy to get lost here among the surrounding underbrush. Warden: “You’ve spent the better part of the morning cutting your way through the Geunant Forest, chopping past hanging vines and waist-high brambles. Similarly, previous events in the game may influence the impact of their actions, including negating the need for a save in some circumstances! Expand For Example ![]() You can read also the entire Example of Play as a single page here.Ĭlick Here To Expand/Collapse All Examples What impact does a PC’s background have?Ī character’s relevant background, history, and experiences may provide a potential benefit (or disadvantage) to certain situations.
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