Descriptor: Dwarf You're a stocky, broad-shouldered, bearded native of the mountains and hills. Additional Equipment: You have an axe. Skill: You are practiced in using axes. #cyphersystem #ttrpg #knowtherules

Here's actual play to check out: The Burning of Red Lotus Temple https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gb38noBjzzE And here's a bigger list if you want more: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_kmOtmcOMFfEe5zrocAPKZn_Uqcacoa7PYaY2YGHeF0 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Descriptor: Cruel Misfortune and suffering do not move you. Additional Equipment: You have a valuable memento from the last person you destroyed. The memento is moderately priced, and you can sell it or trade it for an item of equal or lesser value. #cyphersystem #ttrpg #knowtherules

Worlds Beyond is a fun pick if you're looking for The Strange actual play: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcyR5OlK6XqrxTIZ-CSKI21zTtN5qU7az More actual plays live here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_kmOtmcOMFfEe5zrocAPKZn_Uqcacoa7PYaY2YGHeF0 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Ability: Ignition from Magic Flavor You designate a creature or flammable object you can see within short range to catch fire. This is an Intellect attack. #cyphersystem #ttrpg #knowtherules

Need actual play for inspiration? Start with The Unspeakable Name: https://youtu.be/vt3Vz9DpcmU There are a lot more in this list: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_kmOtmcOMFfEe5zrocAPKZn_Uqcacoa7PYaY2YGHeF0 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Maybe Together Again - Ptolus - Red River RPG is the kind of Ptolus actual play you're in the mood for: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2157051839 More actual plays: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_kmOtmcOMFfEe5zrocAPKZn_Uqcacoa7PYaY2YGHeF0 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

New to the Cypher System? The Character Builder helps with the math so you can focus on the character idea. https://tools.cypher-system.com #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Take a moment to appreciate this beautiful piece by Matt Stawicki from Cypher System Rulebook. #cyphersystem #ttrpg

In the mood for Numenera actual play? Check out The Fields Aglow: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaweBRvpqqNB3s9x5FhT1TRX8WVeBoQVa More recommendations here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_kmOtmcOMFfEe5zrocAPKZn_Uqcacoa7PYaY2YGHeF0 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Need actual play for inspiration? Start with Dealing With the Fae https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jE9G9Wa5Z4w: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xviv3_RVIyM There are a lot more in this list: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_kmOtmcOMFfEe5zrocAPKZn_Uqcacoa7PYaY2YGHeF0 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Vislae's Companion looks like a useful add-on for Invisible Sun players: references, character tools, and play aids. https://www.montecookgames.com/coming-soon/ #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Descriptor: Slick You've got a silver tongue. Skill: You're trained in all tasks involving positive or pleasant social interaction. Skill: You're trained in deception; you can apply this training to games of chance where an element of bluffing is involved, such as poker. #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Focus: Fuses Mind And Machine Electronic aids implanted in your brain make you a mental powerhouse. Tier 2 gain Network Tap: You can ask the GM one question and get a very short answer if you succeed on an Intellect roll against a difficulty assigned by the GM. #cyphersystem #ttrpg #knowtherules

In the mood for actual play? Check out Hint: Murder Mystery: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8_kaflG8bA More recommendations here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_kmOtmcOMFfEe5zrocAPKZn_Uqcacoa7PYaY2YGHeF0 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Descriptor: Naive You've lived a sheltered life. Fresh: You add +1 to your recovery rolls. Skill: You're wide-eyed. You are trained in perception tasks. #cyphersystem #ttrpg #knowtherules

New to the Cypher System? The Character Builder helps with the math so you can focus on the character idea. https://tools.cypher-system.com #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Here's Numenera actual play to check out: Ship Wreck https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaweBRvpqqNA3LBpw-vU9MrWLoFXMdvpH And here's a bigger list if you want more: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_kmOtmcOMFfEe5zrocAPKZn_Uqcacoa7PYaY2YGHeF0 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

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Focus: Works Miracles You can heal others with a touch, alter time to help others, and are generally beloved by everyone. Tier 3 gain Font Of Healing: With your approval, other creatures can touch you and regain 1d6 points to either their Might Pool or their Speed Pool. #cyphersystem #ttrpg

In the mood for actual play? Check out Witch Hard: https://youtu.be/psmKoezAHe4 More recommendations here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_kmOtmcOMFfEe5zrocAPKZn_Uqcacoa7PYaY2YGHeF0 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Looking for something to watch? Numenera 2 is Numenera actual play pick: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtKFMZc2ISaUI9vxPLQAS-xcdZdXzB3Lj More options here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_kmOtmcOMFfEe5zrocAPKZn_Uqcacoa7PYaY2YGHeF0 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Brain: you already have enough characters. Also brain: okay, but what about a telepathic jellyfish librarian with a dark secret? https://tools.cypher-system.com #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Looking for something to watch? The Cavern of Times Lost is Numenera actual play pick: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/399060986 More options here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_kmOtmcOMFfEe5zrocAPKZn_Uqcacoa7PYaY2YGHeF0 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Maybe Incidente en la Mansión is the kind of actual play you're in the mood for: https://youtu.be/XDJS_qgVM48 More actual plays: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_kmOtmcOMFfEe5zrocAPKZn_Uqcacoa7PYaY2YGHeF0 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

If you're just getting into Cypher, Qedhup's tutorial videos are a good place to start. https://tools.cypher-system.com/tl/im9bm #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Descriptor: Half Giant You stand at least 12 feet (4 m) tall and tower over everyone around you. Inability: You're too large to accomplish normal things. Tasks related to initiative, stealth, and fine manipulation of any sort (such as lockpicking or repair tasks) are hindered. #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Descriptor: Nix You're a shapeshifting water spirit. Sharp Teeth: You are skilled in making an unarmed bite attack, which is a medium weapon in your aquatic form and a light weapon in your humanoid form. Enabler. #cyphersystem #ttrpg #knowtherules

Ability: Defensive Hud from Is A Walking Tank You upgrade your chrome with heads-up display (HUD) systems that help you make sense of, analyze, and use your defenses in your environment. #cyphersystem #ttrpg #knowtherules

Focus: Hits The Saloon The saloon is an old friend, whether or not you visit the same one twice. Tier 1 gain Jovial Presence: You observe or study a creature, object, or location for at least one round. Tier 4 gain Bottle Ko: You make a melee attack that inflicts no damage. #cyphersystem #ttrpg

The MCG Character Builder keeps getting better. Worth a look if you're putting together a new Cypher System character. https://tools.cypher-system.com #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Old Gus' Daft Drafts is full of fun ideas, including a focus called Prepares Delicacies. https://tools.cypher-system.com/tl/it3d6 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Descriptor Reveal: Mysterious 🕵️🌫️ The dark figure lurking silently in the corner? That's you. No one really knows where you came from or what your motives are-you play things close to the vest. Your manner perplexes and confounds others, but that doesn't make you a poor friend or ally. You're...

Can you name this Cypher System descriptor? 🕵️🌫️ "The dark figure lurking silently in the corner? That's you. No one really knows where you came from or what your motives are-you play things close to the vest." Drop your guess! Answer coming in 1 hour. #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Art appreciation post! Stunning work by John Petersen from Predation. #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Cypher Unlimited is a great Discord community for Cypher players and GMs. https://tools.cypher-system.com/tl/fejr7 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

The upcoming Divination Deck has a very fun premise: use it for cyphers, intrusions, NPCs, creatures, events, and even weather. https://www.montecookgames.com/coming-soon/ #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Focus: Collects Bounties You know just where to look to find the latest wanted posters. Tier 3 gain Surprise Attack: If attacking from a hidden vantage, with surprise, or before your opponent has acted, you get an asset on the attack. #cyphersystem #ttrpg #knowtherules

Extra Life: Tidal Blades One Shot is a fun pick if you're looking for Tidal Blades actual play: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-FClCLMqAQ More actual plays live here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_kmOtmcOMFfEe5zrocAPKZn_Uqcacoa7PYaY2YGHeF0 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

If actual play sounds fun right now, Doors of Dunera is worth a look: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roc6MrPoAXA&list=PLos2gib1wqSpGm1Vz16Ai1ULZtAbgP1cO More in this doc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_kmOtmcOMFfEe5zrocAPKZn_Uqcacoa7PYaY2YGHeF0 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Focus: Is Licensed To Carry You carry a gun and you know how to use it in a fight. Tier 4 gain Snap Shot: You can make two gun attacks as a single action, but the second attack is hindered by two steps. #cyphersystem #ttrpg #knowtherules

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An Impulsive Speaker who Spits Fire And Lead who seeks to Develop A Bond Give me one word that sums up their vibe. https://tools.cypher-system.com https://discord.gg/cypherunlimited #pregen #cyphersystem #ttrpg

A little art appreciation for your feed. Nino Vecia's work in We Are All Mad Here is top-tier. #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Descriptor Reveal: Craven 🐔😨 Courage fails you at every turn. You lack the willpower and resolve to stand fast in the face of danger. Fear gnaws at your heart, chewing away at your mind, driving you to distraction until you cannot bear it. Most times, you back down from confrontations. You...

Cypher System descriptor challenge! "Courage fails you at every turn. You lack the willpower and resolve to stand fast in the face of danger." What's it called? Reveal in 1 hour. #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Vislae's Companion looks like a useful add-on for Invisible Sun players: references, character tools, and play aids. https://www.montecookgames.com/coming-soon/ #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Maybe Echoes Linger is the kind of Numenera actual play you're in the mood for: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUJzXCrwznSha0V_ku-avxBFIF1XHvrWy More actual plays: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_kmOtmcOMFfEe5zrocAPKZn_Uqcacoa7PYaY2YGHeF0 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Need Ptolus actual play for inspiration? Start with Together Again - Ptolus - Red River RPG: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2157051839 There are a lot more in this list: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_kmOtmcOMFfEe5zrocAPKZn_Uqcacoa7PYaY2YGHeF0 #cyphersystem #ttrpg

Find me better Cypher System world building than www.robinsloan.com/moonbound/in... "A skunk and a terrapin walking together. “We are going to the city to become people!” the skunk announced. The terrapin only looked at Ariel, silent." Doesn't exist. I'm a halfway through and can't put it down!