A crunchy combat-arm of a TTRPG about making elaborate Avatar-style fight scenes.
Preface
“Fine. You want to learn to fight so bad? Study closely!”
-Master Pakku, AtLA
Prepping the Game
To play this TTRPG, you will need the following resources:
- a standard dice set
- optional: spare d6s and d10s
- access to the digital character and reference sheet
- 3-4 players
Setup
Shadow Wizard Academy has a character creation element. For this Experiment, the character creation focuses on just the combat-arm aspect of the overall game.
The Process:
- Create a copy of the following file:
Character Sheet & Table.xlsx
- …or use one of the following prebuilt sheets in this dropdown, ranked from complex to simple:
- Fill out the following sections:
- Your name
- What manipulation class you’d like to be
- Kinetics are manipulations involving conjuration and dispersion of their materia. E.g. things that are intangible.
- Dynamics are manipulations involving great transformation and flexibility of their existing materia. E.g. things that flow.
- Statics are manipulations involving translations and repositioning of their existing materia. E.g. things that are rigid.
- What the materia (thing) you’re manipulating is
- Water, fire, earth, lightning, wind, light, plushies, books, whatever.
- (optional) Your headshot