Tales of the Old West: Core Rules

Welcome to the Old West, where life is hard, life is short, and life don’t owe you a goddamn thing. But you are extraordinary. Neither race nor gender can limit what you can become. It don’t matter where you come from, it’s the West that makes you. There are no monsters but other folk, and only the dead forget the land is your enemy. This comprehensive core book contains everything you need to create gritty and hard-hitting adventures in the American West. The rules expand the acclaimed Year Zero Engine to help you create diverse characters, to build your reputation, your home, your business, your family, and a thriving community. It also contains extensive guidance on creating player focused campaigns in the historical West of the 1870s, a sweeping campaign framework set in New Mexico, and a full starting adventure.