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Games for the table you already sit at — rulebooks, decks, and the parts to build your own. Gather round.

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The CallA market between worlds, and a short game about why any of this is here. The MarketEverything we make, and the files that come with it. The TeamWho is behind the candle, and the heroes they are playing. The CommunityRules questions, homebrew, and things that came out sideways.
Four people around a small table mid-game: one has just laughed into her drink, the others are gone with it, a candle in the middle and the miniatures still standing

Artist Thomas J. Baker — how we credit art.

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Rulebook Hero Builder A universal tabletop system that fits whatever you already play. $9.95 Tabletop The Table The table itself, built on Hero Builder. One campaign with the book; as many as you like by the month. $4.95/month Printable Character Sheet Set The full Hero Builder sheet set, free. Free Card game · 18+ SUNBURNT The party game with no tanlines. From $9.99 Miniature Pug the Pug A crowned, caped god-pug on four short legs. Smug, and entitled to be. Printable at any size. $4.50

Hero Builder · Core Rulebook

96 pages, 11 chapters, free to read online. Version 1.03, by Tym Thatcher & Thomas J. Baker.

The Hero’s Path isn’t for the faint-hearted; it’s a journey of craftsmanship, of mind and grit. Define your character. Are they sharp of mind, swift of foot, or solid as rock?

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