This post started out as a review of the work itself, but evolved along the way into a "What makes a Soulsborne setting and how does it present itself at the table?" Post. In talking with a few people and also starting our Embers campaign, I think the first 15 pages of the work already do a good job of laying out why the book is written the way it is and how these thoughts draw on Dark Souls as a foundation and inspiration. The following is a presentation of those points and a correlation with Ember’s.
Read the full article here
https://pen-paper-dice.de/en/general/a-soulsborne-setting-explained-with-embers-of-the-forgotten-kingdom/
