Starlight Academy : Year 1

Step into Starlight Academy. Your first year is about to begin. A solo journaling RPG about celestial magic, unexpected friendships and finding your place at an ancient magical school. Beyond the gates lie candlelit libraries, strange lessons, hidden corridors and secrets that have been waiting far longer than you have. You arrive as a new student. Who will you become by the end of your First Year? ✨ Your life at the Academy Create your student, discover your magical Affinity and Constellation, and begin a story shaped by your choices and imagination. Attend lessons, meet recurring students and professors, form relationships and explore the Academy. Through narrative scenes and journaling prompts, you’ll decide what your character thinks, how they respond and what these experiences mean to them. Your journal becomes a record of the year: the people you grow close to, the discoveries you keep returning to, and the moments that change how you see yourself. 🎲 How to play Starlight Academy combines a guided narrative with dice-driven discoveries and open-ended journaling. • Read a scene to find out what happens next. • Make choices and roll a d6 when prompted. • Write your character’s response, from a few sentences to a longer journal entry. • Carry the experiences and relationships you develop into the scenes ahead. Optional encounters and additional roll tables let you spend more time in the world, creating discoveries, conversations and everyday moments beyond the main story. Follow the First Year at your own pace, with room to linger wherever your imagination takes you. One player. No Game Master required. 📜 What’s included • The complete Starlight Academy: First Year solo journaling RPG • Character creation, including your Constellation and magical Affinity • Narrative scenes, choices and journaling prompts • Recurring students and faculty • d6 encounter and discovery tables • Optional encounters and scenes to expand your year • Illustrated Academy ephemera • Reusable themed writing pages • Printable d6 Dice Cards • Atmospheric full-page artwork Delivered as a printable US Letter PDF. ✏️ What you’ll need A six-sided die, something to write with, and a journal or the included writing pages. You can read the game on a screen and write in your own notebook, or print the pages for a paper-based experience. 🌙 For players who enjoy… Magical schools, celestial fantasy, dark academia and character-driven solo storytelling. Starlight Academy offers a guided starting point for your imagination, with space to develop your student’s voice and make the experience personal. 📥 Download & personal use This is a digital product; no physical copy will be shipped. Your purchase is for personal use. You may print the game and reprint its writing pages for your own play. Please do not share, resell or redistribute the files, or reuse the included text, artwork or layouts in products for sale. Thank you for supporting Starlight Stories Co and the stories still to come. Welcome to Starlight Academy. Your First Year is waiting.