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GHOSTBURN uses a 2d10 system that encourages players to approach the game through its Skills and Tricks.

Rolling the Dice

This section explains the core mechanics used by this game, including what dice to roll and when and how to determine the outcomes of all the risky things you're going to do.

Rolling the Dice
1. When to Roll
2. Making a Roll
3. Difficulty Level
4. Adjusting the Difficulty Level
5. Outcomes
6. Damage Array
7. Luck Points

The Flow of the Game

This section explains how play passes from one player to the next, Round Robin style. It describes the social contract between the players at the table.

The Flow of the Game
1. Round Robin
2. Turn Order
3. Types of Turns
4. Your Turn
5. Turn Length
6. Turn Etiquette

Game Master

This section provides rules that the Game Master (GM) should understand.

Game Master
NPCs
Calculating Threat
Tiers of Play