Rovers & Riches
Compatible. Classic. Simple. Sandbox.
Rovers & Riches is a fantasy adventure game about bold adventurers with big goals who risk it all to make their mark on the world. These characters are expected to explore perilous places¸ conquer their challenges through scheme¸ skill¸ and serendipity¸ and use the resulting treasure to shape the game world to their designs. Rovers & Riches is intended to be:
Compatible with OSR content without conversion.
Classic like the famous adventure games of the 70s and 80s.
Simple with minimal rules¸ trusting the GM and players to refine their campaign world as they play.
Sandbox focused with an expectation that players will honor their characters' big goals and monkey with the campaign world independently.
This game includes:
The four classic character classes (fighter¸ magic-user¸ cleric¸ thief) New spells Spellcrafting rules Faction rules Tables of languages¸ books¸ wilderness features¸ dungeon themes¸ treasures¸ magic/cursed items¸ puzzles¸ and traps 26 monsters with unique spark tables A GM aid to allow you to run the game without flipping pages or looking up rules.