Aestilon

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====== Campaign Frame: Rebirth ======

=== Title ===
[Short, punchy name of the campaign frame]

=== Concept ===
[One-sentence description of the big idea of the campaign frame]

=== Complexity Rating ===
4: In Aestilon anything is possible and rules will be introduced to support these.

=== The Pitch ===
[One paragraph: what’s exciting about this campaign, the tone, setting, emotional promise. Designed to read to players.]

=== Tone & Feel ===
* Tone 1: [e.g., “grim & gritty”]
* Tone 2: [e.g., “hopeful & heroic”]
* Additional notes: [Any contrast, nuance]

=== Themes ===
* Theme 1: [e.g., “power and corruption”]
* Theme 2: [e.g., “legacy vs. change”]
* Theme 3: [optional additional theme]

=== Touchstones ===
[List of inspirations: books, movies, games, comics, etc.]

=== Overview ===
[A longer description (approx. a page or so) of the campaign: major elements of the world, what players can expect, the general flow, but nothing too secretive. Player-facing.]

=== Heritage & Classes ===
–– Ancestries & Communities ––
[Describe how ancestries or communities are used in this frame. Any special options, or restrictions? Background prompts for characters of those heritages.]

–– Classes ––
[Describe how classes work in this frame. Any classes changed, flavour altered, or new classes? What’s special here for characters.]

=== Player Principles ===
[Guidelines for players: how they should approach play so it fits the frame. Evocative, actionable.]

=== GM Principles ===
[Guidelines for the GM: how to run the campaign so it fits the frame, supports the themes, tone, and mechanics.]

=== Distinctions ===
[What sets this campaign frame apart: core truths about the setting, major factions, key beliefs, unique features of magic/technology, major locations. This is where GM-facing information begins.]

=== Inciting Incident ===
[A sample opening scene / hook: a situation + objective + character hooks that introduce the themes and distinctions.]

=== Custom Mechanics ===
[Describe any special rules/tools for this campaign: subsystems, new adversary types, special items, setting-specific mechanics, etc.]

=== Session Zero Questions ===
[Questions specific to this campaign frame that the GM asks in session zero with the players: to situate PCs, align expectations, deal with theme/content, etc.]

=== Campaign Map ===
[Provide or describe a map (template or outline) for the setting: places, names, a list of blank spots for group to fill in. Encourage player input.]

=== Closing ===
[A brief note: summary, encouragement to make it your own, reminder of design principles, etc.]
Aestilon

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