Wardens of the Blue Rose Quickstart (Free SAGE PDF)

Wardens of the Blue Rose is a narrative tabletop roleplaying game set in Aldea, a world of wonder, danger, and romance, where psychic animals and young heroes solve problems, fall in love, and confront danger.

This free Wardens of the Blue Rose quickstart, Wardens of Claythrow Lake, is a playable slice of Wardens of the Blue Rose: streamlined rules (well, in some places—Wardens of the Blue Rose is easy to learn already) allowing you to play through a dramatic scene of the kind you might experience in the full game. You can play this solo or in a group.

This slice has the following sections:

• Wardens 101: A brief introduction to what this is, what role you play, and what you do.
• Using the SAGE System: The basics of the Simple Adventure Game Engine as it applies to this slice. [More about SAGE]
• Conflict Rules: Rules for fights, competitions, debates, and other conflicts.
• Welcome to Claythrow Lake: A few scenes to start you off.
• Wardens: Five pre-made Wardens, in a separate PDF file. The full Wardens of the Blue Rose rules will tell you how to make your own.

The full Wardens of the Blue Rose game contains a full story generation system designed to create places, stories, and even story arcs while going on a “hexcrawl”
style journey through the Commonwealth of Aldis.