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 System: System-neutral, OSR-friendly

 Tone: Low fantasy, grounded rulership, political tension 

Focus: Strategic decisions, resource trade-offs, mass combat 

Player Level: Suitable for low to mid-level PCs assuming leadership of a domain 

Ideal Group Size: 3-5 players 

You are the captains and heirs of Stonehollow, a border keep left leaderless after war. Now, three factions move to test your rule. You have one week to prepare. 

Goals of the Adventure- Teach resource allocation and domain actions

- Handle factions, events, and dilemmas

- Run abstract mass combat

- Explore political and economic consequences 

Initial Setup Give players a shared domain sheet for Stonehollow, assign them domain roles (Warden, Spymaster, etc.), and allow 3 domain actions across three turns (days or weeks). 

Stonehollow Resources:

- 200 troops (low morale)

- 500 gp treasury

- 1 granary (half-full)

- Blacksmith, scribe, 2 scouts

- Damaged outer wall

Includes tips. 
Checkout Domain play Rules and Tips  for additional help