Exploration Oracle Arrays

(No Polish version this time – the post is about a supplement to an RPG available only in English; brak polskiej wersji tekstu – post dotyczy dodatku do gry RPG dostępnej tylko w języku angielskim)

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Random tables named Oracles are the heart of Ironsworn: Starforged. In solo and co-op mode, they replace the Game Master and in guided play they are very useful tool for Game Master. There are a lot of them – about 90 pages of them in the Rulebook and much more in fan-made materials. Such abundance allows for introducing a lot of interesting and unique elements to play, but also can lead to decision paralysis (“which Oracle should I roll in now?”). Luckily, Shawn Tomkin designed a useful tool to prevent such paralysis: oracle array.

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