Vileborn is a nobledark TTRPG that evokes a coming-of-age fantasy story, biting and adventurous. Players assume the role of Vileborn, young half-blood heroes forced to face the darkness of the world and brave enough to embrace their own. The game features typical themes of dark fantasy stories as metaphors for the path from adolescence to adulthood.
The VILEBORN core book is a 250+ pages hardcover book with full-color art throughout, sized 160 x 264 mm (6 x 10,4 inches) and printed in high-quality paper. A code to redeem the PDF version is included.
- FAST AND MEANINGFUL CHARACTER CREATION with 7 starting dark heritages (each with their own set of gifts and consequences), a comprehensive list of backgrounds, and advice on how to create your character and evolve it throughout the story.
- STREAMLINED AND ACCESSIBLE RULES for an easy-to-learn but profound system, designed to be welcoming to newcomers and engaging for RPG veterans.
- DOZENS OF READY-TO-USE CHALLENGES AND REVILED, the monsters dwelling in darkness, each with their own art, behavior, actions, narrative suggestions, and target difficulty.
- ACCESSIBLE AND COMPREHENSIVE WORLD LORE, full of hooks for adventures and tools to customize your own scenarios.
- A SANDBOX FILLED WITH IDEAS, NPCs, CHALLENGES, AND ADVENTURE HOOKS FOR THE THREE ACTS OF THE GAME. It also includes guidance on themes to explore in each act and how to handle character advancement. A toolkit of inspirations to help any DM shape their own Vileborn saga.
- ESSENTIAL ADVICE FOR RUNNING THE GAME, including recommended safety tools and tips for shaping your version of the world of Egas.