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This website details out the world of Ardentia and the adventures within. A resource for players and GMs to explore and build.

How to use this resource...

  • NPC Characters - Notable characters that the party of met (or heard of) during their travels.
  • Quests - Information on and regarding ongoing and new quests. See Quest Board.
  • Random Tables - Optional tables to generate content and aid the GM during a session.
  • Session Notes - A record of important events, character interactions and major descisions as they happened.
  • World Lore - Knowledge and Beliefs about the world.
  • World Locations - Locations and regions visited or known to the party.
  • Templates - Document structures for populating this wiki.

Adventure Rules

  • Adventures start and finish in On the Rocks (unless otherwise specified).
  • The quest board has one quest prompt from each player.
  • Players determine which quest to follow before the session starts.
  • Rotating GM each session.
    • If consecutive sessions are needed then max at three before returning to base.
  • XP based leveling (based on foes and feats)
    • The DM's character recieves XP points too despite running the Tavern and not adventuring.

See also Frequently Asked Questions

Lines and Veils

  • Sex is offscreen
  • Keep child death to a minimum
  • Don't describe excessive torture, avoid particularly graphic language

The World

Map of Ardentia

Further Reading

  • https://rollplaywestmarches.fandom.com/wiki/The_Rules
  • https://www.reddit.com/r/DMAcademy/comments/adn178/lessons_from_west_marches_a_guide_to_improving/