Description

In the twisted depths of the perilous Gnarlwood, rival warbands clash over territory and treasure!

Step into the grim world of Warcry with the Core Book – your essential guide to fast-paced skirmish battles set in the bizarre jungle of the Gnarlwood, deep within the Realm of Beasts. This book contains all the core rules for the second edition of Warcry, introducing new mechanics that allow for more reactive and dynamic combat, alongside options for open, narrative, and matched play. Develop your warband through campaigns and quests, transforming a novice crew into a legendary force known throughout Ghur and beyond. You’ll also discover rich lore on the hungry Gnarlwood and the fabled ruins of Talaxis, said to contain reality-altering artefacts.

This book is a must-have for anyone looking to explore the Gnarlwood, whether you’re a seasoned player or assembling your first warband.

Inside this 160-page softcover book, you’ll find: – Immersive background material and stunning artwork to bring the horrifying world of the Gnarlwood to life – Complete core rules for Warcry, providing everything you need to engage in skirmish combat – New rules for Reactions, enabling more aggressive and fluid gameplay – Open play rules, including multiplayer battles like Coalition of Death and Triumph & Treachery for three or more players – Matched play rules, with guidelines for balanced battleplans and advice on running tournaments – Narrative play rules for creating epic campaigns where your warband gains power and fame – A campaign section with quests and rewards for every Warcry faction, plus two full campaign arcs: The Path of Ven Talax and The Chotec Valley – An open-ended battleplan generator to quickly set up games with any scenery in your collection.