Worlds Beyond Number WWW #47: The Battle of Twelve Brooks Part 1
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May 1, 2025 A dramatic sky battle heralds the arrival of the imperial ship 'Epiphany,' igniting hope in soldiers. Chaos ensues as adventurers face the dreadful Gauthmai army, navigating explosive encounters and arcane attacks. The tension escalates with a confrontation against a menacing dreadnought and the summoning of a powerful dragon. Amidst a perilous rescue mission in the crumbling city of Twelve Brooks, teamwork and strategy take center stage, all while grappling with the loss of magical artifacts and the looming threats of the supernatural.
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Epic Scale of The Epiphany
- The Epiphany was the largest and most powerful imperial skycraft of its time, symbolizing hope and loyalty to the Kemsar empire.
- It was crafted with massive material and arcane investment to inspire compliance on the battlefield by its mere appearance.
Luck Check Caps Extreme Rolls
- Use a luck check to determine a cap on how well you can roll in extreme situations to represent horror and chaos.
- This mechanic abstracts the difficulty and impacts of overwhelming battlefield conditions on player ability.
Yorin’s Heroic Sacrifice
- During the battle, Yorin the shapeshifter fights a massive dreadnought and dies under a devastating necromantic ray.
- His sacrifice buys time but marks a turning point, showing the brutal cost of war in Twelvebrooks.