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In the midst of battle
In the midst of battle is a simple set of rules and scenes for playing out battles from the PC perspective either with a GM or in solo-play. Whether they’re joining a war party and facing off the dark king’s armies or just helping commoners skirmish against a gang of bandits, these rules should help you set the scene and create a memorable and dynamic battle of any size you need. The scenes and rules portrayed are system-neutral, easily customizable, and can be adapted to most games. All you need is a set of dice.
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