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Rules & Gameplay

In Allies of Majesty, all of the Players actively participate in the telling of a story. Each Player is responsible for the actions of their own elohim character and the overarching story is created and controlled by a person acting as the Host.

Tutorials & Aids

Tutorials and aids to help you explore the Allies of Majesty game system.

Space & Time

This sections explores the use and occupation of space and moving through it. It also covers the ...

The Dice Roll

A simple, single section and yet so very central of how the game is played.

Spiritual Presence & Sensing Spirits

This section deals with ways in which the presence of holy and unholy spirits affects an area and...

Social Interactions

This section deals with the ways in which elohim interact with and influence each other and humans.

War

A comprehensive treatment of combat in the spiritual world of Allies of Majesty.

What is War?

While many situations can be avoided or resolved without violent conflict, many situations cannot...

Rules of Engagement

The first thing that must be considered in any War is if there is any right to even have a War at...

Receiving Bonuses, Penalties, & Damage

Before we dive deeply into War, we should describe how Attributes are raised and lowered during g...

Moving

It takes 1 Action Point to Move a character 1” in any direction. This includes directions that ca...

Striking

What is a Strike?  A Strike is an attack. When an elohim Strikes they will make a Strike Roll wh...

Using Spiritual Effects

Spiritual Effects can be used by Ministering Spirits. The Ministering Spirit uses their Resolve t...

Singing Songs

Songs can be sung by Minstrels. The Minstrel sings using their Passion to inspire reactions in th...

Other War Actions

Manifest or Shift a Weapon Defensive Stance Stand Ready Carry Over Rest Eating and Drinkin...

Condition

Condition relays the exhaustion level of the elohim. An elohim that becomes overtaxed, will refle...

Status

A elohim’s Status refers to their current overall state of being. If everything is in order, the ...

Special Effects in War

Faltering Knocked Back Poisoned Bound Grappled/Entangled Surprised Exposed Faltering  ...

Inspiration

As a War progresses, the player characters will feel the effects of Inspiration or the lack there...

Gaining Inspiration

Only player characters are able to gain and use Inspiration. Player characters start each War wit...

Archons & Obstruction

Archons are unholy elohim who stand out and have the benefit of an effect similar to Inspiration ...

Recovery

Elohim do not sleep, unless spiritually induced. They do benefit from restful peace, however. ...

Winning the War

When all opposition is Defeated or otherwise removed, then the elohim have won and the War ends. ...