TAVERN TALES
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  • Rules
    • Getting Started
    • Character Creation
    • Leveling Up
    • Rolling Dice
    • Actions and Turns
    • Combat
    • Spaces and Movement
    • Additional Rules
    • Keywords
  • Themes
    • Alchemy
    • Arcane
    • Artifice
    • Bardic Lore
    • Beast
    • Command
    • Dragon
    • Elements
    • Faith
    • Heritage
    • Martial Arts
    • Nature
    • Occultism
    • Psionics
    • Savagery
    • Thievery
    • Tracking
    • Transformation
    • Undeath
    • Warfare
  • RESOURCES
    • Bestiary
    • Magic Items
    • Weapon Guidelines
    • Adventures
    • Version Notes
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Pull up a chair. Grab a drink. Tell your story.

Tavern Tales is a fantasy roleplaying game with an emphasis on these features:

Equal emphasis on combat,
exploration, and interaction


There's so much more to RPGs than combat. Tavern Tales gives you access to a wide variety of combat, exploration, and interaction options. You can effortlessly build a well-rounded character. 
Narrative, story-driven
​gameplay


The rules are conveniently out of the way until you need them. The system helps you play how you want, rather than telling you what to do. Everything comes back to sharp, interesting characters.
Cinematic,
​not mathematic
​

Tavern Tales focuses on cinematic, exciting effects. Your power comes from your ability to affect the story, rather than from numeric bonuses like "+1 damage."
Endless character creation options and flexibility​
 
Tavern Tales' incredible flexible character creation system allows you to build the character you always wished you could play, without jumping through any hoops. If you can imagine it, you can play it.
Community-driven
development


Tavern Tales has a passionate fanbase that worked together to make Tavern Tales as good as it could possibly be. The resulting product is a versatile, flexible, and diverse game that appeals to RPG fans everywhere. 
Modular,
​customizable rules


Tavern Tales empowers you to play the game however you want, providing a wide array of optional rules and flexibility. The GM entries give you the inspiration to create a unique and compelling game world. 

Tavern Tales is 100% free and community-driven, now and forever.


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  • Home
  • Rules
    • Getting Started
    • Character Creation
    • Leveling Up
    • Rolling Dice
    • Actions and Turns
    • Combat
    • Spaces and Movement
    • Additional Rules
    • Keywords
  • Themes
    • Alchemy
    • Arcane
    • Artifice
    • Bardic Lore
    • Beast
    • Command
    • Dragon
    • Elements
    • Faith
    • Heritage
    • Martial Arts
    • Nature
    • Occultism
    • Psionics
    • Savagery
    • Thievery
    • Tracking
    • Transformation
    • Undeath
    • Warfare
  • RESOURCES
    • Bestiary
    • Magic Items
    • Weapon Guidelines
    • Adventures
    • Version Notes