Root, Hacksaw Dell
Details
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PLAYER INFORMATION
Experience required: None
Age: 14+ (Players under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the game)
Number of seats available: 4
Walkup Seats: 2
Character Sheets: You will need to bring your own completed character sheet
Link to the System!
PRICING
- It is $15/per player to play this game at Groundswell Startups.
- Playing in one of our one-shots today will award you ONE extra Free RPG Day item!
ABOUT THE ADVENTURE
Hacksaw Dell, newly liberated by the Woodland Alliance, is in ruins. Rebuilding is stalled by internal strife in the Assembly of Denizens and the rising influence of the Lizard Cult. As vagabonds, you must navigate this complex situation, choosing who to aid, and potentially altering the course of the war.
ABOUT THE SYSTEM
Root: The Roleplaying Game is the officially-licensed tabletop RPG based on the award-winning Root: A Game of Woodland Might and Right board game by Leder Games. In Root: The RPG, you play vagabonds, individual outlaws whose adventures and alliances define the Woodland forever.
GAME MASTER INFORMATION
Name: Eric The Bearded
Pronouns: He/Him
10+ years as a TTRPG player and GM
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
WHAT YOU NEED:
- Nothing will be provided
WHAT I PROVIDE:
- Everything required will be provided
GAMEPLAY DETAILS
- Rules Loose- Rule of Cool
CONTENT WARNINGS:
- None
PROHIBITED CONTENT:
- Torture
- Sexual Themes
SAFETY TOOLS USED
Sometimes games have content or situations where a player or GM may feel stressed out, unsafe, or otherwise not having fun. Safety tools are a way for players and GMs to communicate and check-in before, during, and after a game in order to make sure everyone is still having fun, and to provide the right support when needed.
DURING THE GAME:
- Lines & Veils
- Breaks
CHARACTER SHEETS
- Pregenerated character sheets are required.
PLAYERS CAN EXPECT
- Combat/Tactics: (Medium)
- Roleplay: (Medium)
- Exploration: (Low)
- Puzzles: (Low)
VENUE INFORMATION:
Accessibility
- Accessible parking near venue; ramp access; accessible bathrooms; wide doorways to accommodate wheelchairs/scooters; no loose cables across walking areas.
- Groundswell has 1 handicapped spot total.
Parking & WiFi
- Groundswell has plenty of parking in front of, to the left and right side of the building. You may park in a parking spot, or in the grass.
- There is also parking in the park next door that Groundswell uses in case of overflow.
- Free WiFi is available.
Root, Hacksaw Dell