How to Play

Learn the essential mechanics that will guide your crew through epic maritime adventures across the Seven Tides.

⚖️ Core Rules

Dice System

Seven Tides uses a d20 system with advantage/disadvantage mechanics. Roll higher than the difficulty to succeed in your actions.

Tide Influence

Each Tide modifies gameplay - some enhance magic, others affect navigation, and some bring unique challenges and opportunities.

🌊 Dual-Phase Adventures

Land Exploration

Discover mysterious islands, ancient ruins, and bustling port towns

Investigation
Social encounters
Resource gathering
Story progression

Sea Adventures

Navigate treacherous waters, engage in naval combat, and weather storms

Ship navigation
Naval battles
Weather challenges
Sea creature encounters

⚓ The Seven Tides

Tide of Legends

Where legendary creatures roam and ancient magics flow

Tide of Storms

Violent seas with powerful tempests and electric phenomena

Tide of Mysteries

Foggy waters hiding secrets and dimensional anomalies

Tide of Treasures

Golden waters where lost riches surface from the depths

Tide of Shadows

Dark waters filled with spectral entities and cursed ships

Tide of Dreams

Surreal seas where reality bends and imagination rules

Tide of Origins

Primordial waters where the first magics were born

🎲 Ready to Begin?

Start your Seven Tides adventure by creating your character and assembling your crew. Each session brings new challenges as you navigate between the mystical tides and discover the secrets hidden beneath the waves.

💡 Pro Tip: Keep a ship's log of your adventures - the connections between tides often reveal themselves across multiple sessions!