Shadow of the Weird Wizard
Core RulesHeroic fantasy adventure using the streamlined engine behind Shadow of the Demon Lord
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Languages: English
Diced20
System FamilyStandalone
Cost$$
LicenseWeird Wizard SRD
PublisherSchwalb Entertainment
Year2024
Complexity
Low
Accessibility
High
Community
Low
Core Mechanic
Roll d20 + modifier vs. target number 10. Boons and banes (d6s) modify the roll. Luck replaces traditional experience, driving both advancement and dramatic moments.
Best For
Groups who want a lighter, heroic take on the Shadow of the Demon Lord engine with fast play and deep character options.
Highlights
Streamlined rules with few exceptions, novice/expert/master path system offers deep character combinations, Luck mechanic doubles as advancement and resource currency
Considerations
Setting tightly coupled to core rules, shares most mechanics with Shadow of the Demon Lord