Strange Mysteries; Unexpected Joys

The Chuubo’s Marvelous Wish-Granting Engine RPG:
an abstract narrative engine
with a primary focus
on the experience of life.

a pastoral view of Little Island

The Chuubo’s Marvelous Wish-Granting Engine RPG

The Chuubo’s Marvelous Wish-Granting Engine RPG:
a rules-heavy, technical diceless game
with extensive narrative infrastructure.

It focuses on calm, pastoral play (mostly because that was rare at the time of its release), but has full rules for seven other moods.

the docks of Fortitude, in the evening. Rinley shops for fish.

come away from the world you live in, blink away the gray clouds from your eyes; come to Fortitude, our Fortitude: where life is simple, work is fruitful, and you have a home.

a pastoral
realm

Miramie works beneath an elaborate stained glass window of a dragon shattering in sunlight

get to know beloved characters and experience several years of play with Fortitude: the Glass-Maker’s Dragon, a story of the beginning of the world.

a legendary
campaign

Shokyou encounters a vampire in Horizon

or do you want something a little scarier? This short campaign also serves as an introduction to the “fairy tales” genre of play.

a halloween
adventure

Rinley tells her story

a few examples of play

(pay what you want)

see what actual play might be like for you—without sneaking into someone’s house to watch their games!

the legendary ship sails into Fortitude

a little supplement and minicampaign introducing the immersive and gothic genres of play

a legendary
ship

An exciting day at the docks of Fortitude

a guide for those who want to break the fourth wall, experiment with postmodernism, and just generally vibe with the “techno” genre of play

on beyond
meta

Jasmine Apocynum tells her story, heart in hands

a fantasy
heartbreaker

… or at least a fantasy novel set in the universe of Chuubo’s Marvelous Wish-Granting Engine about hearts and various ways in which they may become, or already be, broken

"The Night-Bird's Feather," by Jenna Moran (a black bird and falling stars above Slavic architecture)

a novel that isn’t really a Chuubo’s book, but which Chuubo’s fans wanting more might still enjoy. Certainly you will learn much of the Sosunov family of Fortitude that the books above do not tell …

history and
dream