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1. Draw
The active player draws one card from the deck and places it face-up. This is the Prompt Card. If...
Overview
Each turn follows this sequence. Don't skip steps—each serves a purpose.
Materials Needed
Standard 52-card playing deck Paper and writing implements 4-6 six-sided dice (d6)
Choose Tracking Method
Select how you'll record your settlement's evolution: Map — Draw the linear city stretched along...
Initial Conditions
Starting Resources (choose 2-3) What does your settlement have in abundance or reliable access to...
Time Scale: The Cycle System
Each turn represents one cycle—approximately 15-20 Duskaran days, or roughly one-third of Duskara...
Define Your Settlement
What is the name of your settlement? Choose or create a name that reflects your community's chara...
Overview
Before play, establish your settlement's foundation collaboratively (20-30 minutes). These choice...
Philosophy
You are the wind-shaped people, keepers of memory and makers of new traditions. Your settlement c...
Overview
Duskara: Children of the Twilight is a GMless tabletop RPG for 1+ players about building communit...
Planetary Profile: Duskara
Host Star Name: HD Xanthea (colloquial: “Xanthea’s Star”) Spectral Type: K3–K4 main-sequence sta...
Timeline
2187 CE: The colony ship Stellar Horizon departs Earth, bound for Kepler-442b, carrying a mixed...
Overview
In the year 2187, the colony ship Stellar Horizon departed Earth bound for Kepler-442b. After a c...
READ THIS FIRST - Contribution Guidelines
Welcome to Duskara Collaborative Worldbuilding Duskara is published under CC BY-SA 4.0 (Creative...
Name Sample Lists
Here are lists of personal names, all drawing inspiration from Duskara's culture and environment:...
Naming Examples
This document provides examples of Duskaran names in various contexts and formats. Name Structure...
Quick Reference Tables
Common Prefixes Prefix Sound Usage Ae- /eɪ/ Mystical, psychic Kh- /x/ Strong, resilient ...
Examples of Name Construction
Female weatherworker from twilight belt: Start: Sh- (wind sound) Core: -av-in- (flowing) End: ...
Avoiding Common Pitfalls
Don't overcomplicate: Keep to 2-4 syllables Avoid Earth name copying: Create new combinations, d...
Cultural Considerations
Regional Variations Twilight Belt settlements: Tend toward wind/storm-related sounds Harder cons...