Incunabuli has undergone nearly 7 years of iterative #gamedesign and playtesting. Back in 2021, there were THREE PAGES of wound charts, including such trepidation-inducing afflictions as "unsealed neck."
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http://Incunabuli.com — Adventure Gothic. A pen-and-paper RPG by Benton. Currently posting: Bits from the game. Lore oddments.
That scuttling in your crawlspace isn’t going away. It’s boarded up, sure, but it’ll not tire of banging loose the planks. And it can’t starve. It certainly won’t die—unless killed. So, stop ignoring your problems. Get a licensed coroner. Ignoring skeletons is how people become them.
They hanged him under the greenapple tree, a core tied round his neck. To steal a fruit’s to steal a life, they say. The only cure’s to give one back.
Savvy carousers know: Drink not the cheap gin, lest ye contract… Bungworms. incunabuli.com/resources/di...
Diseases – INCUNABULI
Pestillence and infection. on Grisodate Grisodate; the medicinal gray salt to which civilization owes everything and all. Without its discovery, humanity would be much reduced, if not ...
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I have committed the predictable act of indulgence known as an Appendix N. Check it out: incunabuli.com/resources/in...
Inspiration – INCUNABULI
Texts that informed the genre, time period, and tone of Incunabuli. Recommended for your consumption, the better to influence your game. Items with a fleuron (❦) were especially influen...
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She’s taken a mallet down into the root cellar, just now. And a bundle of railroad spikes. And a splitting axe. Burying the old warlock has proven harder than expected.
The Biology Guild requires all members be measured and marked against the Guildhall doorframe. This is no childish custom: It is an early warning system against mutation in the membership.
For years, this map has featured two (2) Cheddars in error. Both are in this screengrab. After 6 years, version two cometh; the era of the Two Cheddars comes to an end. incunabuli.com/map/
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Full moon next week. The hens stopped laying. Bread won’t rise. A dead sparrow down the flue. Doorstep knocking every night. Lay a ring of salt around the house. Just to be safe.
Damage distribution and probabilities by damage die in the Incunabuli system. Average military melee weapons: d4+3. Modern pistols: 1d6+1 Modern longarms: 1d8+1 incunabuli.com/rulebook/arms
Just how hard is it to earn a pension, as an adventurer? incunabuli.com/lore/a-promi...
A Promise of Wealth – INCUNABULI – Adventure Gothic
The oven door swung wide. Damp, rye heat billowed from within. Knotty hands slid a wooden peel into the depths, produced a gold and crackly loaf. The –
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The Compact is a triumph of exploitation. The banks are resolute, inextricable, and their pursuit of adventure capital shows no signs of slowing. The Coast enjoys a Gilded Age at their behest. Its people: Enraptured by the flowing lucre of the “venture rush.” incunabuli.com/lore/adventu...
Adventure Capital – INCUNABULI – Adventure Gothic
Cutters are adventurers. Mercenaries, burglars, madmen, and thrill seekers. Charmed by visions of treasure, they embark on ventures to the darkest places built by ancient humankind.
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Set out the bowl of milk. The hawberries. The boiled egg. The sprig of mistletoe. Don’t pray it works. It won’t. What’ll receive your gifts hears no faith
The well is sulfurous. The cat missing. The gourds freakish. The milk sour straight out the cow. It may be time to appease the älves
Rework of a longtime sort: the Killed-in-action. (formerly Revenant Soldier) incunabuli.com/rulebook/sor...
In a fit of madness, I cobbled a spreadsheet that tabulates Incunabuli time segments (peril, danger, and peacetime.) In the words of Gary G: "You can not have a meaningful campaign if strict time records are not kept"
The Office of Northern Wilderland Management has rescheduled Mimingham Wood—formerly a Schedule 4 Forbidden Forest—to Schedule 3 ("risk to life and limb at all hours.") Mimingham locals are furious. This will destroy property values.
This is a well-made online rulebook! Still in development. It reminds me of Butterick's Practical Typography and his book-making process with Pollen (complimentary). Check out the game below. Link to Butterick in the reply. incunabuli.com/rulebook/
Rulebook - INCUNABULI - Adventure Gothic
In development. Page up for navbar. Rotate device for table of contents supporton patreon Bluesky @Incunabuli Reddit r/Incunabuli Email subscribe here Discord server RSS feed Introduction1 ...
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THIS WEBSITE IS HOT what the fuck i'm loving everything AND I JUST REALIZED WE'RE MUTUALS 😭🙏
Incunabuli@incunabuli.com · 4mo agoFinally: Lore for a longtime Incunabuli monster. Warning: the dog dies in this one incunabuli.com/lore/beastmen/
Finally: Lore for a longtime Incunabuli monster. Warning: the dog dies in this one incunabuli.com/lore/beastmen/
Beastmen – INCUNABULI – Adventure Gothic
A pair of grouse flushed from the sweetgrass. Two swift cracks split the morning air. A lop-eared hound scrambled down the line of fire, reaching one –
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The Gilded Age has run dry of gold.
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