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Cairn

An adventure game about characters exploring a dark, mysterious Wood. · By Yochai Gal

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Cairn 2e is coming!
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I've released the playtest for Cairn 2e (the Player's Guide). Read more about it here ...
Fixed a typo and clarified rules summary
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Nothing to report here - thanks to the Italian Cairn community for finding a poor explanation to something on the rules summary...
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Added credit
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I added my own name to the credits. That's right, I forgot to add my own name ot the inside credits. This is my life now...
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Tokens Updated to SVG, Size
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I've updated the tokens to use SVG instead of PNG, increased their quality, and resized them to better fit the token sheet...
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Tokens Update
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Updated tokens! Printing should be much easier now. Fixed minor typo in main document...
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Tiny credit update
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Added a credit to Dolmenwood (how did I miss that???) and a link to the website for our non-digital friends. Also added Afpub file as well...
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Minor character sheet update
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Updated character sheet slightly; it should cut a little more evenly now. Aso: I'm now adding fun little bookmarks into each Cairn sale from my Gumroad page...
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I darkened stuff.
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I darkened the inside covers. That's the update. Oh, and we're live in the UK now: https://cairnrpg.com/print/...
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StickyCairn SRD
The Cairn SRD is officially available! Hack away.
started by Yochai Gal Feb 23, 2021
6 replies
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Cairn Resources have been moved to the official Cairn website .
started by Yochai Gal Dec 04, 2020
3 replies
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First off, this is a new favorite rpg of mine. Straight to the point, dark and just deadly enough. Only thing I wish was...
started by Blackthorn 43 days ago
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石冢(Cairn)中文版 by ZzNoah
started by ZzNoah 98 days ago
2 replies
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Like it is on the website but the github is down.
started by ElectricIceBird Nov 23, 2023
1 reply
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A rules-lite hack for Cairn based on the basic and expert rules (“B/X”) of the classical fantasy role playing game a...
started by Aventiure Jul 21, 2023
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On the front cover of the book with the guy that's crawling out, he apparently is giving the bird. Can you clarify what...
started by IronMagpie Mar 03, 2023
1 reply
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An absolutely incredible list of old school monsters. Added to resources.
started by Yochai Gal Feb 17, 2021
2 replies
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Hi, is there any plan for make pdf rules with incorporated GLOG Magic? thanx
started by Dragoras89 Nov 19, 2022
1 reply
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Im apparently too dense to understand the fatigue system. When suffering fatigue - does the slot it takes in the invento...
started by KrAkN Nov 03, 2022
3 replies
488 views
Hi! This game looks awesome. I'm a noob to OSR games (and I'm no expert on TTRPGs in general), and picked this one to GM...
started by dsanderling Jul 23, 2022
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Good morning! We had a very brief exchange on reddit the other day about the Cairn x Dolmenwood game I'm in the process...
started by theblackveil May 07, 2022
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I'm curious how do you handle armor+helmet, since there are only 2 body slots
started by Joe_the_Mago Jan 06, 2021
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Nice game... but is there some rules for the character improvement? Thanks jeepee
started by jeepee Aug 17, 2021
10 replies
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Cairn is a solid, wonderfully illustrated, concise adventure game in the mechanical style of Into The Odd. It's 24 pages...
started by kumada1 Feb 19, 2021
1 reply
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A suggestion, gleaned through playtesting. Scrolls are similar to Spellbooks, however: • They do not take up an invent...
started by Yochai Gal Jan 15, 2021
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published some first impressions over at https://perplexingruins.blogspot.com/
started by Perplexing Ruins Nov 08, 2020
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I’m a huge fan of how you solve it here! HD=hp is such a swift method. I’ve been using morale = hp for a while, but...
started by sean f, smith / he, him Oct 02, 2020
1 reply
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