RPG: Everything You’ll Need To Start Exploring The World Of The Cosmere
You’re ready to step into the world of Brandon Sanderson’s books & the Cosmere RPG & its accessories will get you started on your adventure.
Cosmere Starter Set
If you’re new to a TTRPG, a starter set is always a good place to begin. This one includes a 60-page abridged version of the rule book, designed to give you all of the core info and get you started, dice, tokens, pre-written character sheets, and a starter adventure. And once this set has cemented that you’ll be dedicating a lot of your time to Cosmere, you can start some real collecting.
Gather your crew and venture into the Shattered Plains! Everything in this set is designed to introduce new game masters to the Cosmere RPG and new players to the Stormlight campaign setting. Start a session with Bridge Nine: a 48-page adventure for 1st-level characters. Includes battlemaps and tokens for every character and creature in Bridge Nine. This condensed version of the rulebook provides the basic rules you need to get started playing in the world of Roshar.
Core Rulebook
This is the 385-page version of the rule book with everything that a player or GM will need to build their character and go on adventures. This game uses a unique D20-based system that’s meant to be approachable to everyone from seasoned TTRPGers to newer players. And the book covers everything from character creation, to game play and roleplaying, to effective GMing and the rules.
The Knights Radiant must stand again In the war-torn world of Roshar, the Ideals you swear are as powerful as the weapons you wield. When the True Desolation approaches, heroes must rise, from soldiers and scholars to Shardbearers and Surgebinders. Will you speak the ancient oaths and become Radiant? This core rulebook for the Cosmere Roleplaying Game contains everything you need to build characters and tell epic stories in the world of Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive series. — Build characters and forge your own legend in Roshar — Step into a universe of adventure and Investiture with the Stormlight Handbook — When you’re ready to become a game master, take the next step with the Stormlight World Guide and the Stonewalkers adventure.
Stormlight: The First Step
You have the book, the dice, and the characters, and you’re ready to start your adventure. But you don’t have that adventure. The First Step is designed as a prologue adventure and session zero for Cosmere. Introduce the players to the rules through gameplay, and get their characters started on their first adventure before the real adventure begins.
Step into the world of Roshar! Ordinary people must rise and become heroes in this unique adventure for the Cosmere Roleplaying Game. The First Step is a “session zero” adventure in which players begin with blank character sheets. As the story progresses, each player’s choices determine the character they create—and the fate of a convoy ambushed by a vengeful Shardbearer! This adventure contains basic rules required for play, but a copy of the Stormlight Handbook completes the experience. The First Step can also serve as a prologue for the Stonewalkers adventure.
GM Screen
If you’re GMing, you’ll want to keep all of your plans and notes secret from your players. So do so from behind a beautifully illustrated Cosmere GM screen. The GM-facing side is covered in quick-reference tables and common information you’ll want to have fast and easy access to.
The Stormlight GM screen is a full color, three-panel GM screen arranged in landscape format for easy viewing over the top of the screen. Includes common game rules for actions, conditions, and other useful information.
Official Dice
For the most part, this is a regular set of dice. But there are a couple of Cosmere-specific plot dice that may provide opportunities or complications. Can you swap those out for some regular D6 and a note to keep the numbers-to-symbols straight? Sure. But we all know how much TTRPGers like collecting more dice, and the game-specific dice and symbols always help provide a little extra immersion.
A set of sparkly Stormlight-themed blue and white die that includes all the dice you need to play the Cosmere Roleplaying Game: six standard RPG dice plus three custom plot die in a blister pack.
Stormlight Map Pack
If you’re adventuring across Roshar, you’ll want to know where you are and where you’re going. This set includes 18 battlemaps as well as immersive handout maps and an entire world map. Not only will y you have grids and terrain for encounters and battles, but you’ll never get lost in your journeys. As long as you can read a map.
The Stormlight Adventure Maps pack contains 24 maps, from one-page handouts to four-panel poster maps. This collection includes every map from Bridge Nine and the Stonewalkers campaign-length adventure.
Tokens Collection
Minis are great, but bulky, and it can be difficult to find the right one for your specific game. But tokens are quick, simple, and transport between games so easily. These tokens were designed specifically with the Cosmere RPG and battlemaps in mind. And with 181 tokens, you’ll definitely find something to represent that character or monster.
The Token pack is made from sturdy punchboard and includes 195 tokens scaled for use with the Stormlight Map Pack and featuring every adversary in the Stormlight World Guide for the Cosmere RPG.
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