Question 1

Rulebook 1.4 update on August 15, 2023

Accepted Answer

• Resurrection: Added a 1 hour cooldown for a single character negotiating with The Other on someone’s behalf.
 • Healing Poultice: Removed redundant line. Also removed redundancies. 
 • Hex: Effect is drastically reduced after 10 seconds of active combat, then returns once combat is over. 
 • Counterjinx: Clarified that Counterjinx stops Hex, but not other Occultist abilities from human sources. 
 • Overload: Clarified that the user is not deafened. 
 • Safe Haven: Removed references to Saloon and Saloon Proprietor NPC. 
 • Added Amnesty Cooperatives as Appendix 2.
 • Longshot: Changed “chest” to “torso” for clarity

Question 2

Rulebook 1.3 update on February 14, 2023

Accepted Answer

• Added “The Amnesty Compact” under Roleplay mechanics to clarify the role of the compact in gameplay.
 • Added new general Perk: Cultivation 
 • Changed Homesteader Passive: rumors are now available twice during each game; at check in and again on Saturday evening. 
 • Various clarifications and typo fixes.

Question 3

Rulebook 1.2 update on August 29th, 2022

Accepted Answer

Rulebook Updates 8/29/2022 - v1.2
 • Page 14 - Approved Weapons - The following is added under “Shell-firing”: “Pump action (Examples: Nerf Maverick or Nerf Doomlands Vagabond)”
 • Page 24 - Advanced Art: Assassinate - The following is added at the end of the description. “During a completely non-combat situation, this ability can be performed with a gentle touch of the weapon, and in this case does not count as an attack for the purposes of being unable to attack a character with a ranged weapon on their person.”
 • Page 25 - Healing Poultice - The second sentence is changed to “It can alternatively be used to Stabilize a character who is Bleeding Out.”
 • Page 33 - Hard to Kill - The following is added to the end of the description: “If hit with an effect or attack, the player should communicate that they are unaffected with the call “Hard to Kill””
 • Page 33 - Lay of the Land - The description is replaced with the following: “The Outlander can carry up to 3 resources while gathering before having to return to a safe place at the cost of 1 grit per resource carried over 1. Additionally, they can check the back side of resource tokens to identify the specific type of resource before collecting it. Requirements: 1 Grit per additional resource”
 • Page 33 - Trapper - The following is added at the end of the description: “Additionally, the character gains 2 free food tokens during check-in, representing wild game caught in the Badlands.” 
 • Page 33 - On Their Own - The final sentence is amended to say “The Outlander has a pool of 2 additional Grit that recovers the same way as normal Grit, but can only be used while outside of a settlement and while in a group of 3 or less.”
 • Page 34 - Ironsmith - The following is added at the end of the description. “They can also craft bullets at a rate of 5 bullets per Crafting Ore”
 • Page 34 - Ironsmith - The Requirements are replaced with “An extended roleplay scene to repair or an extended scene and 2 Crafting ore to fortify an iron, 1 crafting ore to create 5 bullets”

Question 4

Rulebook 1.0 update on Jan 19, 2022

Accepted Answer

Rulebook Updates 1/19/2022 - v1.0
 • Character Creation Guide Link - Added
 • Table of Contents - Added
 • Credits - Jess Comstock added
 • Content Warnings - Added
 • Number of Archetypes allowed increased to 3 (previously 2)
 • Crafted Item storage maximums between events
 • Playing to Lift - Keeping track of damage paragraph added
 • Minimum shooting distance - further general clarification added
 • Longshot - horizontal surface requirement update
 • Advanced Art: Assassinate - if target is armed with a ranged weapon clarification added
 • Counterjinx - Can now be used to stop both monsters’ magic as well as the Hex skill in use.
 • Advanced Art: Necromancy - When effect ends clarification added
Safety Updates
 • All Nerf blasters must have orange tip (paint or tape) - Clarification added
 • “Time out - Drop Your Nerfs!” - Out of game call added
Content Updates
 • Document Formatting - Updated (General)
 • Language & Clarifications - Updated (Various, minor
 • Regarding Genre and Discrimination - Updated
 • Sex, the Wild West, and You Section - Updated
 • “Nordic Items” renamed to “Story Items” (Items, Crafting & Stealing) - Updated
 • “Tavern” renamed to “Saloon” - Updated

Question 5

Rulebook 1.0 Released

Accepted Answer

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