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Copyright © 2013 by Ben Robbins
All rights reserved. No part of this document may be copied in any form without the
express written permission of the author.
Written by Ben Robbins
Art by Caroline Hobbs
Edited by Carole Robbins
Published by Lame Mage Productions
www.lamemage.com
First Edition 2013 (Print & PDF)
ISBN 978-0-9832779-1-0
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Dedicated to my Mother, Carole Robbins,
who taught me to always look at things from the
other person’s point of view even when I really
didn’t want to.
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Contents
What is a Kingdom?
Kingdoms Are All Around Us… ....................
6
We Make Our Kingdom Together .................
6
And Watch It Burn .............................................
6
What Do You Need To Play? ...........................
7
Learning the Game ...........................................
7
disCussion & adviCe
Play Advice ........................................................
82
Making the Perfect Kingdom............................. 82
I Dare You to Challenge Me ................................ 84
Ask Questions, Think Out Loud ......................... 84
Telegraph Your Role: Raise Your Hand ............ 85
starting a neW game
Make the Kingdom .........................................
10
Step 1: What is your Kingdom? ......................... 10
Step 2: Threats ........................................................ 10
Step 3: Locations ................................................... 11
Teaching Kingdom .........................................
86
Discussion .........................................................
90
Power ........................................................................ 90
Touchstone.............................................................. 90
Perspective .............................................................. 91
An Enlightened Despot ....................................... 92
Musical Chairs, Sans Scarcity ............................. 93
What’s Your Kingdom For? .................................. 93
Make Your Characters ....................................
12
Step 1: What is your Role?................................... 12
Step 2: Who are you? ............................................ 13
Step 3: Locations. Where are you found? ....... 14
Step 4: Wish or Fear? ............................................ 14
Step 5: Issue. What’s your problem? ................ 15
Step 6: Bond. What is your relationship? ........ 15
Game Variants ..................................................
94
Two-Player Kingdom ............................................ 94
Pawns, Not Kings ................................................... 94
Mixing with Microscope ...................................... 95
Kingdom seeds
Banana Republic ...........................................
105
Bandits in the Sheriff’s Wood ....................
109
Banner of the Black Serpent ......................
111
Battleship Orion ............................................
114
Cactus Flats .....................................................
117
Daily Sentinel .................................................
120
Dwarf Mountain ............................................
123
Eshbal, the Door of Hardship ....................
126
Eye of Osiris ....................................................
129
Grottos & Griffons .........................................
132
Hammer of the Gods....................................
135
HMS Rubicon ..................................................
138
Kid’s Television Workshop ..........................
141
Kuligar Wildlife Refuge ................................
144
Lost in Luxury Space ....................................
147
Lost Legion .....................................................
149
Mech-Police ....................................................
152
Partisans of Rigel IV ......................................
154
Santa’s Workshop ..........................................
156
Sawyer Memorial Hospital .........................
159
Starfall ..............................................................
162
Winterhook’s School for
Wayward Wizards ....................................
165
Playing the game
Starting the Game ..........................................
20
Kingdom in a Nutshell ...................................
22
Overview of Play .............................................
24
Crossroad ..........................................................
26
Make Crossroads That Matter to You ............... 26
Making Stuff Up ..................................................... 27
Introducing a Crossroad...................................... 27
Roles ...................................................................
31
Perspective .............................................................. 32
Touchstone.............................................................. 33
Power ........................................................................ 34
Change Your Role .................................................. 35
When Roles Disagree ........................................... 37
Hey! That’s not your Role!?!........................... 38
Scenes & Reactions .........................................
40
Making Stuff Up ..................................................... 41
Playing a Scene ...................................................... 41
Reactions ................................................................. 42
Supporting Characters ........................................ 43
A Beginner’s Guide to Making Scenes ....... 49
Challenge ..........................................................
50
Overthrow Their Role .....................................
54
Overthrow Duel ..................................................... 57
Advance & Resolve Cards .............................
59
Resolve: Crossroad..........................................
60
Interrupt: Take a Stand ........................................ 65
What Happens Now? ............................................ 66
afterWord
Thanks ..............................................................
170
Playtesters .......................................................
171
Resolve: Crisis ...................................................
72
Death & Dying .................................................. 75
Switching Characters...................................... 75
Resolve: Time Passes ......................................
76
Ending the Game ............................................
78
Multiple Sessions .................................................. 78
materials
Character Sheet .............................................
172
Role Cards .......................................................
173
Reference Sheet ............................................
174
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What is a Kingdom?
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