Will you ride into legend?
KNIGHT is a collaborative storytelling and roleplaying game about playing and creating a chivalric legend like that of King Arthur or Charlemagne. Play through you and your descendants destiny is interlinked with that of the High Queen of Avalon, Caelia Penllew. Your actions, wise council, and bravery will dictate what Avalon becomes.
You may ride against invading hordes and force them back - or broker a peace with their leader. You may slay a dragon and pass your dragon-slaying blade to your heirs, who add to it's legend. You may ride through haunted forests and rescue innocents from desolate towers. You may procure magic potions to save that innocent - but what price is demanded, and will you pay it?
Knight is a rules-light system taking inspiration from Into the Odd by Chris McDowall, Blades in the Dark by John Harper and King Arthur Pendragon by Greg Stafford.
The mechanics are easy to learn, so during moments of action no rules referencing need take place - keeping the focus on the story, where it should be.
A key idea of the game is there is always progress - there's no 'swing and miss' in this game. Each round you always move forward.
Finally, and importantly, This game is a collaborative, story building game. The players collaborate to create the story of Avalon each time you play, with phases of the game for managing your family and lands, adding points of interest to the map, progressing stories both small and large and adding to the richness of your campaign world.
Downloads for KNIGHT
KNIGHT is available at DrivethruRPG