The One Ring is a RPG developed by Cubicle 7 and set in Tolkien's Middle Earth. It uses very simple rules and several narrative devices.
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Advanced, non-canon armor in The One Ring?
As far as I know, Tolkien's works featured no armor heavier than chain mail, in general, and this is also what the rules reflect in The One Ring RPG. The movie adaptations, however, depict--apparently ...
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How do raising skills work in The One Ring?
When the adventuring phase ends, PCs can use their advancement points to raise common skills and experience to raise other stats. I hav several doubts about that:
Is advancement points the only way ...
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PC vs PC combat in The One Ring
Should such a situation arise that players should face one another (or NPCs built according to the rules for the playable "races") in The One Ring rpg, how would combat work? (Whose stance prevails, ...
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What is a Corruption Test?
The introductory adventure for The One Ring: Adventures Over the Edge of the Wild (in the back of the Loremaster's book) says on page 130 that players must pass a Corruption Test for every day that ...
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How to balance orcs and uruks PCs
As weird as it sounds, I like to play the other side in RPG stories, or at least, design how to play.
In old MERP PCs could be of the Middle Earth evil races (orcs, half-orcs, uruks, trolls, ...
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Is The One Ring rpg playable with a single player?
Is The One Ring rpg playable with a single player?