{"product_id":"solo-martial-blues","title":"Solo Martial Blues - reduced","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003ehard-hitting martial arts tabletop RPG for one player. You're a violent loner, fighting against all odds, always just one fight from death. It's just you, your fists, and the mean streets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSolo Martial Blues\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle player TTRPG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandalone, with no other material needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5.5” by 8.5” paperback and pdf of 196 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArt by Steven Wu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by Indie Groundbreaker Award nominated James Kerr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruct your martial artist and fight your way through years of adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLife is hard and so is \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSolo Martial Blues\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. So go on—take the chance. See how far you can get on the mean streets of New Hope City. The fight is waiting for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs fast as we can strike, here's \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSolo Martial Blues\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"h2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMechanics At a Glance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConflict Resolution:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYou compare a few different \"Moves\" to use against your opponent—Punch, Kick, Block, and so on. Then you check the reference in the back of the book, or on your character sheet, to see how successful those moves were, and if you won the fight...or got punched in the face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeart of the Story:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your fighter has Comforts—people, places, and things they care about—to fight to protect, and suffers Hardship from the struggles of a life of violence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnique System:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSolo Martial Blues\u003c\/em\u003e uses a unique, diceless, randomless, but mechanically precise conflict resolution system of \"story-forward crunch\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDid you defeat your foe? Or did you get your legs kicked out from under you? It's strategic, engrossing, and feels consequential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"h2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSetting at a Glance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGreasers\u003c\/span\u003e and street fighters in the slums of a 1950s big city\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocus on \u003cspan\u003eheartbreak\u003c\/span\u003e. Low stakes and high feelings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMartial arts action\u003c\/span\u003e abounds—your fighter could end up with a teacher in boxing, sumo wrestling, kickboxing, karate, or more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"h2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy You Want This Game\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want this game if you want to...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeel the heart of the fighter beating in your chest, page by heart-pounding page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience the complex martial world and high drama of \u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eFight to Survive: Role-playing Martial Arts Meets Heart\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003ebut you’re fighting alone these days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse martial arts to fight against a cruel and unforgiving world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust as martial arts training is ultimately done by the individual, alone, so too is the experience of martial arts in \u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolo Martial Blues\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esolemn and individual. So, let your fists be your guide. Embrace the warrior dreams of your fighter. Help them go the distance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leisure Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42132951662671,"sku":"RJG-0002-TP","price":14.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1380\/9101\/files\/soloM-cover-650x650.png?v=1725446895","url":"https:\/\/leisuregames.live\/products\/solo-martial-blues","provider":"Leisure Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}