Blackbirds: The Extinguishing - Core Rulebook

Blackbirds is a dark fantasy tabletop role-playing game. The gods failed us. The powerful betrayed us. Rise to meet your fate. Twelve years of war have ravaged the kingdoms of Erebos, where the great battle that would decide the fate of all has been waged. . .and lost. Now, the lights of civilization are going out. Swells of refugees have taken to the roads, desperate to find homes far from all the suffering. New constellations twinkle in the vault of the night, only to disappear if scrutinized for too long. Creatures of long-forgotten folklore once again stalk the countryside. It is a time of ill omens and unlikely heroes. BLACKBIRDS RPG is set in a dark fantasy world where a cabal of power-hungry Oligarchs has stolen godhood. Their horrific act rent the fabric of reality, allowing corrupt magic to undermine the world's natural order. And, soon, the Oligarchs themselves will return to the mortal plane and remake it as they desire. Blackbirds Is A Horrific Dark Fantasy Tabletop Role-playing Game, Powered By ZweihÄnder Rpg. The World Hangs By A Thread Of Fate. To Sever This Golden Cord Is To Plunge All Of Creation Into Chaos, A World Without Gods Or Their Justice, Where Rebirth Is The Only Possible Salvation, And To Be Reborn, One Must Die. Twelve Years Of War Have Ravaged The Kingdoms Of Erebos, Where The Great Battle That Would Decide The Fate Of All Has Been Waged... And Lost. Now, The Lights Of Civilization Are Going Out. Swells Of Refugees Have Taken To The Roads, Desperate To Find Homes Far From All The Suffering. New Constellations Twinkle In The Vault Of The Night, Only To Disappear If Scrutinized For Too Long. Creatures Of Long-forgotten Folklore Once Again Stalk The Countryside. It Is A Time Of Ill Omens And Unlikely Heroes. Blackbirds Rpg Is Set In A Fantasy World Where A Cabal Of Power-hungry Oligarchs Has Stolen Godhood. Their Horrific Act Rent The Fabric Of Reality, Allowing Corrupt Magic To Undermine The World's Natural Order. And, Soon, The Oligarchs Themselves Will Return To The Mortal Plane And Remake It As They Desire. Cover TItle Copyright Contents CHAPTER 1: The Tide of Fate CHAPTER 2: How to Play CHAPTER 3: Character Creation & Progression CHAPTER 4: Skills CHAPTER 5: Talents & Techniques CHAPTER 6: Conflict & Rekindling CHAPTER 7: Trappings CHAPTER 8: Theurgy CHAPTER 9: Oligarchs CHAPTER 10: Bestiary CHAPTER 11: Corbel CHAPTER 12: Highsalt CHAPTER 13: The Fateweaver Artist Index Index