General Veteran Background updated to specifically mention 25% discount. Archery rules updated to remove real arrow use and added rules for Blocking with Boffer Bows. Added min/max sizes for boffer bows (36-72") and crossbows (12-36"). Bow/Crossbow skill updated to only mention packets and explain how many hands are required to use them. Updated Shield Construction [...]
General Laborer Background updated to have increased coin. Story AARs wording updated to make learning skills easier. Mage Reworded Inscribe Rune to make its use more clear and how to remove runes. Medicine Updated Force-Feed to make it clear it works with both Medicine and Alchemy. Crafting Updated wording of Antibiotic and Palliative items to [...]
Smithing Inlay: Reworded such that when items are constructed with multiple materials, half of it is one material, and the other half is another material. Crafting Moved Medicinal Effects section under the correct Alchemical Effects appendix. Updated rulebooks can be found at https://wyvernrising.org/rulebook. If you are still seeing old versions, please hard refresh your [...]
Common Skills Research mentioned Sphere Ranks. Reworded. Finesse Inspire is now Point-and-Click for Delivery. Medicine Dissect and Extract updated to reference Corpse Tags. Smithing Updated Smithing Chart for Weapons/Shields to be clearer on how to make things of different materials. Inlay: Added a passive way for Smiths to make items of more than one special [...]
Common Skills Ranger 1 has been updated to allow use of First Aid and Medic on Beasts. Body, Crafting Specialist, Multiclass, Multicraft, and Specialist to mention not needing a teacher to learn. Cleric Sacrificial Healing updated to mention can't be used on Corruption. Smithing Updates to passive skills. Crafting Updated the item Antibiotics to make [...]
General/Crafting Change the name of being at 1 Body to "Wounded" Fall Damage added to Glossary Defense Combat Summary updated to be clearer on combat rules Surgical Chamber materials updated Surgeon's Kit materials updated Signature Passives cooldowns are now 2 minutes, and they all share the same cooldown Capitalist "Shopping AAR" mentioned Human can pick [...]
This was expected to be a large overhaul of the system due to last year being a Beta Test for new rules, so there has been quite a bit staff has been working on behind the scenes. We've compiled a summary of changes below, but there is almost certainly more that would just take forever [...]
Wyvern Rising's parent organization is rebranding! Formerly known as The Wyvern Group, Alternate Reality Specialists, Inc, our organization is now known as Night Bees Productions Inc. Wyvern Rising is a game which is now part of Night Bees Productions Inc, but was formerly a part of The Wyvern Group, Alternate Reality Specialists, Inc. We are [...]
Hello Everyone! A quick update regarding our COVID policy for vaccinations and social guidelines for Season 20 of Wyvern Rising. The US Department of Health and Human Services' declared on May 11, 2023, the end of the public health emergency regarding COVID-19. Therefore, Wyvern Rising has updated its COVID policy. Players are no longer required [...]
Hey Wyvernites! The Wyvern Rising Core Rulebook v3.1 is now live, and this one is a doozy! The changelog below contains the changes that have been made since the 3.0 version, but we are sure we missed a few because there have been a TON of changes since then and it has been difficult to [...]
