Liminal Ark

Short one this week. Feel kind of tapped creatively due to some real life stressors but I wanted to put something down regardless.  NEW CONDITIONS First up are some conditions that often come up in my games which I just like to have written down since I use them so often. With the addition of cowboy guns and enemies that can wield them OK Corral style fire fights are inevitable so codifying the Cover move was done here as well.  Bleeding (Condition) The creature loses 1 Vigour at the start of their turn. If this damage brings them to 0 Vigour they die.  Paranoid (Condition) Observation checks have the Upper Hand. Grip checks are Against The Odds. Pinned (Condition) Must succeed at a Grip check or else can't move. NEW ACTION Take Cover (Move) Instead of moving to another Zone the Cryptdigger can move behind cover instead. Ranged attacks made against them while they are in cover are Against The Odds. NEW ADVANCEMENTS Hunker Down Advancement Martial / Technical While in Cove...

Behold! Here is a slew of Archetypes you can use to portray Weird West characters in Best Left Buried. Just like before most of this is untested but unlike before I'm fairly certain these are more powerful than the base archetypes so use your own best judgement if using them at your own table. I tried to take the Weird West tropes and modify them a bit to function in a dungeon crawl centric game rather than something more akin to Deadlands. I believe that they succeed for the most part but I'll keep tweaking as my game goes on.  Weird West Archetypes Gambler  Gamblers are hotshots, addicts, and thrill-seekers for whom the cards table was too tame to keep their interest. The only game worth playing now is down in the Crypt where the Monsters play for their lives. Bet The House  Gamblers know the odds always swing back around in their favor eventually. When making a check the Gambler can bet on the result of one of their dice before they roll, if they are correct add the nu...