Thistle Hold – Wrath of the Warden

Description

Thistle Hold – Wrath of the Warden- Episode 1 in the Throne of Thorns Chronicle

Thistle Hold – Wrath of the Warden is the first book in the Chronicle of the Throne of Thorns. It begins with a section that expands on the Core Rulebook’s description of Thistle Hold. This section is written for both players and Game Masters. Next comes a section exclusively meant for the Game Master containing secrets and information to be used when creating adventures set in the town at the border of Davokar. The final section of this book features an adventure that undoubtedly will provide you and your friends many entertaining and thrilling gaming hours around the table.

Featured content:

• The action packed and highly dramatic adventure Wrath of the Warden.
• A comprehensive introduction to Thistle Hold’s history, establishments, groupings, and conflicts meant to be read by both players and GM’s.
• About twenty detailed taverns, inns, shops and more, where the player characters spend time and thaler between adventures.
• A revealing account of what hides in the shadows of Thistle Hold. It is full of plot hooks and intrigues waiting to be developed into adventures.
• Two colorful ruins to explore and guidelines for how to set up for Goal Oriented Roleplaying.
• A chapter with additional rules, including new traits, abilities, special actions, elixirs and not least half a dozen new mystical artifacts.

A poster map of the town of Thistle Hold is included in the Ambria & Davokar Map set. 

Click here for other titles in the Throne of Thorns Campaign:

• Karvosti – The Witch Hammer, Episode 2
• Yndaros – The Darkest Star, Episode 3
• Symbar – Mother of Darkness, Episode 4
• Alberetor – the Haunted Waste, Episode 5
• Davokar Awakens, Episode 6

About the Game

Symbaroum is a fantasy tabletop RPG. It is often described as dark, gritty, and deadly. The game was first released in Swedish in 2014. In 2016, It was translated into English for a worldwide release. Since then, it has captured the imagination of an ever-growing number of gamers. Today, the game line encompasses a dozen hardcover books. It also includes several support products, such as card sets, maps, and more.

The Symbaroum rule set uses a D20 system. It is a roll-under, player-facing system. The rules are designed to be quick, punishing, and easy to learn. The system is highly flexible and modular. Players who want more complexity can use optional rules. They can also easily introduce their own house rules.

The game is flexible in the types of play it supports. It can focus on action and/or intrigue working for one-shot scenarios and long adventure campaigns. It supports serious stories as well as furious fun. However, the flagship of Symbaroum is often considered to be the acclaimed six-part adventure chronicle The Throne of Thorns. Each episode is standalone but interlinked. Each one offers a massive adventure. They also introduce new lore, setting information, equipment, abilities, and optional rules.