Dragonbane – Fantasy Tabletop Roleplaying Game Core Rulebook

Fast, Fierce, and Full of Fantasy. Classic Roleplaying Reimagined.

Dragonbane is a thrilling, streamlined fantasy tabletop RPG built for bold adventurers and quick storytelling. With fast-paced D20 mechanics and minimal prep, it’s perfect for both new players and seasoned game masters seeking rich, high-fantasy adventures without the hassle. Dive into a world of magic, monsters, and myth, where every session is filled with action, discovery, and meaningful decisions.
Grab your sword, ready your spells — and embrace the chaos of classic roleplaying.

This Core Rulebook includes complete rules for character creation, combat, skills, magic, and travel, along with an exciting introductory adventure, The Castle of the Robber Knight. Whether you’re crafting your own world or jumping right in, Dragonbane offers powerful tools for immersive and accessible play.

Note: A softcover version of this book (without the included adventure) is part of the Dragonbane Core Boxed Set.

Game Info

• System: D20-based

• Genre: Classic Fantasy

• Pages: Hardcover rulebook (with included adventure)

• Publisher: Free League Publishing

• Compatibility: Works standalone or as part of the Dragonbane boxed set

• Included Adventure: The Castle of the Robber Knight

Features

• Fast-paced ruleset designed for smooth, high-energy gameplay

• Detailed systems for skills, magic, combat, and exploration

• Easy-to-learn mechanics — perfect for newcomers and veteran players alike

• Included introductory adventure to jumpstart your first session

• Rich fantasy tone with a touch of classic RPG nostalgia

• Excellent companion or upgrade to the Dragonbane Core Box

Why You’ll Love It

Dragonbane revitalizes traditional fantasy roleplaying with speed, simplicity, and depth. With its modern rule design and old-school charm, it lets you focus on what matters: adventure, danger, and unforgettable moments around the table.
Answer the call of magic and steel — and write your legend in the world of Dragonbane.