Chivalry and Sorcery
Objective of the game:
"Chivalry and Sorcery" is a role-playing game set in a medieval fantasy world. The aim is to immerse oneself in the role of a character, embark on adventures, complete quests, and influence stories through strategic decision-making and teamwork.
Setup
- Character Creation: Each player creates a character by distributing points across attributes such as Strength, Intelligence, Dexterity, and Charisma.
- Equipment and Skills: Players choose equipment (like weapons or armor) and skills that match their character type.
- Game Master (GM): One player becomes the Game Master, who describes the world, presents challenges, and guides the gameplay.
Gameplay
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Narrative Structure: The GM describes the situations the characters are in, including the environment, problems to solve, and non-player characters (NPCs) encountered.
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Actions and Checks: Players describe what they attempt to do. Sometimes a dice roll is needed to determine the outcome of an action. Results depend on:
- Attributes and Skills Values (e.g., a strength check for lifting a heavy object)
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Roleplaying of Characters: Personal stories and backgrounds sometimes influence the events.
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Combat:
- Initiative: Determines the order of actions in a battle.
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Attack and Defense: Attack rolls are compared against an opponent's defense value. Damage is subtracted from total hit points.
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Magic and Spells: Players can use magic if their character has the skills and resources. Magic use often requires material costs and the channeling of magical energies.
Special Rules and Tips
- Roleplaying and Story: A successful character is not solely reliant on stats, but on good roleplaying and interactions with players and NPCs.
- Teamwork: Cooperation within the team can be vital for survival in the game world.
- Resource Management: Managing magical and physical items carefully and using them at the right time can be game-changing.
Winning Conditions
There are often no fixed winning conditions as role-playing games like "Chivalry and Sorcery" are story-driven. Success is determined by completing quests, surviving battles, and achieving your characters' goals.
