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Agility Solo for 5e

Solo RPG · by Parts Per Million · in English
On Quisicosas since 1 May 2026
Featured in the newsletter of 1 May 2026 (on Substack)

What it is about

Agility Solo for 5e Compatible with Nimble Getting a group together to learn rules and keep a regular game going is incredibly hard. If you have an itch to play but the stars haven't aligned for game night, Agility Solo for 5e is designed to solve that problem. Built specifically for the streamlined Nimble system, this book gives you everything you need to play without a Game Master. Embracing a "lightest touch" philosophy, these solo tools sit quietly in the background so it doesn't feel like you are playing a different game entirely. You wear two hats: you play your character, and the dice run the world. Inside, you will find a complete toolkit to drive your solo campaigns: The Oracle: Answer any "Yes" or "No" question the DM would usually answer by using the familiar d20 Advantage and Disadvantage mechanics. The Muse: Generate instant inspiration for open-ended questions, rumors, and plot hooks using word prompts and context. Improvisation Tools: Keep the story moving with easily generated Micro Tables, the "Three Things" drilling-down technique, and "Chekhov’s Gun" to make your world feel cohesive. Narrative Management: Structure your adventures in three acts, use "Interrupts" to advance villain plots, and use "Drama Dice" to introduce ticking-clock tension. Whether you want to test out a new character build, run a test adventure, or embark on an epic sandbox campaign, Agility Solo for 5e gives you the freedom to do it all. Solo roleplay is a skill, not a bag of wrenches. Grab your dice, jump In Media Res, and play your game, your way!

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