Bloodtears Companion

Bloodtears Companion: A Solo Player's Journey into a Secret Open World

Welcome to Bloodtears Companion, a 125 pages Solo RPG book designed to confront solo or co-op players with the challenges of the depths of a grimdark world filled with peril, intrigue, and untold secrets. Whether you are a fan of the Mörk Borg system or a solo or coop adventurer seeking new challenges, Bloodtears Companion offers an immersive experience that caters to your more dangerous fantasies.

What's Inside Bloodtears Companion?

• Introduction to Bloodtears: Step into a richly detailed setting where every shadow holds a secret and every corner promises danger. Discover the lore and mysteries that shape this dark realm.
  
• Extensive Setting Descriptions: Explore a myriad of locations, each brought to life with vivid descriptions. From the Obsidian Tower to the Icebound Wastes, every place offers unique challenges and stories.
• Tools for Solo Play: Tailored specifically for solo players or coop players without a gamemaster, Bloodtears includes:
  • Detailed Encounter Tables
  • Guidelines for Random Encounters
  • Dark Oracles and Ominous Events
  • Tarot Cards for mystical insights
  • Innovative mechanics like the 13-Minute Rule for real-time urgency
  • Clear instructions for skill checks and overcoming obstacles
• Running a One-Shot Adventure: Perfect for those looking to dive straight into the action. Learn how to set up, use the mission generator, and follow an example walkthrough to kickstart your adventure.
• Allies, NPCs, and Enemies: Encounter a host of characters with detailed stats and descriptions, from allies and key NPCs to formidable enemies organized by stage.
• Pre-Generated Adventures: Jump right into the action with ready-to-play scenarios designed to introduce you to the world of Bloodtears and its challenges.
• Mission Generator: Craft compelling quests with a few dice rolls. 
• Advanced Tools and Tips: Elevate your solo campaigns with advanced techniques:
  • Encounter and Obstacle Generation
  • Solo Campaign Guidelines
  • Character Progression
  • Customizing Objectives and Rewards
• Lore and World-Building: Create your own legends within the world of Bloodtears. Maintain narrative consistency and integrate your solo player-created content seamlessly.
• Secret Appendices: Revelations and prophecies of the future.

Do I need Bloodtears core book?

No. Bloodtears Companion is a standalone game, but you will have a more complete experience if you play it together with Bloodtears core book, an agnostic setting where this open world is presented in depth. So, it is not essential, but it is highly recommended to have read Bloodtears full setting before playing Bloodtears Companion.

Why Bloodtears Companion is a Treasure for Solo Players?

Bloodtears Companion is not just a supplement for Mörk Borg enthusiasts, it's a treasure trove for any solo player. The original setting, detailed tools, and structured guidance make it accessible and enjoyable, even for those new to solo RPGs, or players using other systems. With numerous examples and comprehensive instructions, Bloodtears Companion empowers you to craft your own epic narratives and survive the coming apocalypse solo.

Prepare yourself, soulless adventurer. The world of Bloodtears awaits. Dive in and discover the secrets that lie within its shadowy depths.

If you enjoyed Bloodtears Companion, you may be interested in The Heretic Nun: A Solo Mök Borg Adventure.  The decaying city of Grift is just the beginning of your journey, where legends of an ancient monastery fallen into corruption lead you to confront the feared figure of the Heretic Nun.

Long ago, she was a devout follower of the faith, but an encounter with a dark artifact transformed her into a being of pure evil. Now, her monastery is a place of horror, dominated by profane rituals and blasphemous symbols.

Your mission is clear: venture into this nightmarish place, face her followers, and uncover the truth behind the Heretic Nun's fall. Every step will be filled with dangers and encounters with infernal creatures. Can you purify the monastery and free the trapped souls? Or will you succumb to the darkness she unleashed?