Book of BeginningsFour who set out together: one to break, one to hunt, one to stand, one to walk the long way round.
The premade Oathband: the default for demos, for First Night, and for anyone who wants to play before building their own. It is built with the ordinary Recruitment rules, so it can be edited, and it can be carried on into a campaign like any other Oathband.
| Pilgrim | M | A | V | W | P | E | Lore | Equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Breaker | +3 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Fell-Handed | Heavy Hand, Light Armour |
| The Hunter | 0 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Sharpshooter | Hunting Bow, Knife, Cloak |
| The Stalwart | +1 | 0 | +2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | Guardian | Staff, Medium Armour, Shield |
| The Wayfarer | +1 | +1 | +2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Fated | Pole, Light Armour, Oath Token |
Ward includes armour and Shield; the Stalwart’s Staff adds a further +1 Ward against Assaults. The Wayfarer’s Valour includes the Oath Token. Leader: the Stalwart.
Lore and equipment are defined in Lore Definitions and Equipment; this page does not restate them.
Promoted 24 Sep 2026 from the roster used at the 22–23 Sep playtests, recorded in the Playtest Log (“Week 1 — The Crossing in winter fog”). Cost: 540 Supplies at canonical prices, or 575 under the escalating attribute pricing being tested in FB-26 — either way within 600, with Supplies left for a player’s own choice. The weapon Rate values used in those playtests are experimental (FB-25) and are not part of this page.