Player's Handbook

Welcome to World of Conflict, a tabletop RPG where you don’t just play as adventurers—you rule entire nations! Build economies, lead armies, explore technologies, and shape history. Your decisions, strategies, and a little bit of luck will decide whether your nation thrives or crumbles.

The Core Stats

Economy

Measures how stable and strong your economy is. ℹ

Constitution

Represents the morale and resilience of your civilians. ℹ

Strength

Your nation’s military power, divided into five subcategories:

Land Army: Ground forces for invasions and defense.
Navy: Sea-based operations, blockades, and naval combat.
Airforce: Aerial dominance for bombing and strategic maneuvers.
Defense: Fortifications and resistance to invasions.
Special: Unconventional tactics, experimental tech, and rare situations.

Influence

How much sway you have on the world stage. ℹ

Research

Your ability to innovate and develop technologies. ℹ

Starting Your Nation

Choose a Government Type – Your government determines your nation’s bonuses and challenges. Examples:

Democracy: +2 Constitution, +2 Economy, +1 Research. Slower Influence growth.
Dictatorship: +3 Influence, +2 Strength. -2 Constitution, -1 Economy.
Theocracy: +2 Constitution, +1 Influence, +1 Defense. Limited Research.
Technocracy: +3 Research, +1 Economy. -1 Constitution, slower Strength growth.

Distribute Free Points – You start with 20 Free Points to allocate across the five core stats. Each stat must receive at least 1 point.

Allocate Strength Points – Divide 10 points among the military categories: Land Army, Navy, Airforce, Defense, Special.

Pick Your Geography – Choose your nation’s terrain:

Coastal Nation: +2 Navy, -1 Defense.
Mountainous Nation: +2 Defense, -1 Airforce.
Island Nation: +2 Navy, +1 Defense, -1 Land Army.
Flat Plains Nation: +2 Land Army, -1 Defense.

Identify Key Resources – Select 1-2 resources your nation has in abundance (e.g., Oil, Tourism, Skilled Labor).