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Capacities
The Capacities chapter illustrates how characters take action in Enigma, utilizing six narrative-driven stats, a flexible dice system, and mechanics such as advantage, strain, and failing forward to keep the story progressing.
Lore
The Lore chapter demonstrates how characters fit into Enigma’s world through Lore Statements, Lineages, and Factions. These elements help players create deeper narratives and provide Game Masters (GMs) with various tools to shape the setting.
Combat
The Combat chapter explains how battles unfold in Enigma, detailing the turn order, the two-action system, damage and injury management, and the use of Mortal Peril to maintain tension and cinematic quality during encounters.
Powers
The Powers chapter covers how characters learn and utilize unique abilities associated with their Archetypes. It provides guidance on acquiring new Powers and how these abilities can define roles both in the game world and during play.
Gear
The Gear chapter explains how equipment functions in Enigma, including party supplies, wealth, arcanotech, armor, relics, and runes. These items equip characters and create tactical opportunities in gameplay.
Characters
The Characters chapter guides players through the character creation process, from developing their concept and backstory to assigning dice, selecting starting Powers and gear, and finalizing their stats for play.
Foes
The Foes chapter presents a variety of adversaries, including monsters, spirits, machines, and more. It includes stat blocks designed for balanced encounters and rich storytelling within Enigma’s arcane-punk world.
Support Enigma
The Support Enigma section provides information on how to engage with the community, promote the game, support its development, and collaborate creatively through discussions, patronage, and contributions.