• Character creation based on your gear.
• Explain the rules in ten minutes.
• Fully compatible with classic modules.

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Knave - Second Edition delivers an uncompromising old-school experience.

Equipment defines your abilities

In this classless system, no fixed profession holds you back. Your strength lies solely in your gear 🎒. As soon as your fragile wizard grabs a proper sword, they instantly gain the combat prowess of a warrior.

Fast-paced action without flipping pages

The core of the game relies on extremely simple d20 rolls. You can explain these elegant mechanics to newcomers in literally ten minutes ⏱️. Tedious rule-checking will never disrupt the flow of your story again.

A legacy of fifty years of adventure

This system lets you easily run any classic OSR module. Just grab an old adventure and start playing without complex conversions! Plus, the Game Master will appreciate the fantastic random tables that keep prep time to a minimum 🎲.