Kobold Guide to Combat by Janna Silverstein

Kobold Guide to Combat by Janna Silverstein

A Full-Throated Battle Cry, the Clash of Swords, the Smell of Smoke & Blood. COMBAT

Whether it's between a cursed knight and an elf prince at swordspoint, adventurers facing down an ogre, or two great armies clashing for ultimate power, combat changes everything.

Between these covers, more than 15 master game designers and storytellers get into the thick of it. These essays cover strategy and tactics, and the history of military systems at war. They demonstrate how to increase the tension in a conflict, and use monsters, magic, and war machines on the field. And these creators show you how to create great combat on the tabletop and in your storytelling.

Open these pages and enter the fray

Chris Pramas is a game designer, writer, and publisher who has won numerous awards. He's best known for creating the Dragon Age RPG and Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay, 2nd Edition, as well as founding and leading Green Ronin Publications. He's worked as a lead writer at Vigil Games as a creative director at Wizards of the Coast and Flying Lab Software. Under his guidance, Green Ronin has continued to grow, publishing roleplaying games such as Mutants & Masterminds, DC Adventures, and A Song of Ice and Fire Roleplaying. The author is based in Seattle, Washington.