
Astral Library
On Quisicosas since 17 October 2025
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17 October 2025 (on Substack)
What it is about
You are a librarian, a keeper of all records and published works from a mystical world. You live and work in the most extraordinary library in existence, an ancient and magical structure housed in its own pocket dimension, a timeless bastion that will protect your books indefinitely. This library has the magical ability to create a copy of every book in the world. The price for this abundance of knowledge? As its librarian, you can never leave the premises. All you know about the world you live in is through the books that appear in storage, waiting for you to pick them up and discover their secrets. Description In Astral Library , you will create and catalog new books to add to your collection, help visitors find the books they need, and solve problems with the books by using your magic to dive in and explore their contents. Features Easy setup. Easy to setup and play at any time. Light on the rules. Prompts are kept vague and open to interpretation to allow player creativity. Continuous experience. Play as long as you want! Black & White version. A printer-friendly version of the game is also available for download. No combat system, no rolling for skill checks. The player decides what happens when met with difficult situations. No prompt will force any harm to come to your character or to your books. Requirements Tarot deck 3 six-sided dice (or roll one three times) Pen and paper for journaling No Tarot Deck? No problem! Try using an online random number generator for numbers 0-21. The number for each tarot card is marked in the charts. Includes Astral Library (17 pages total) Instructions (13 pages) Quick Reference Sheet (1 page) Worksheets (2 pages) Black & White printer-friendly version (16 pages total) Content Warnings Books and their genres can contain references to: Death and obituaries, violence, tragedy, crime, religious and occult themes, and more. Prompts are kept vague, but can sometimes lead to difficult or uncomfortable situations. If you draw a card that makes you uncomfortable, feel free to redraw. Always put your health first! License "Astral Library" is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 .





