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Torg, subtitled Roleplaying the Possibility Wars and sometimes known as the Torg Starter Set[1], is a 1990 boxed set that contained the core rules and setting material for the original edition of Torg.

Rulebook[]

The rulebook is a 144-page softcover describing the essential game rules.

Worldbook[]

TorgWorldbookInterior

An example interior spread from the Worldbook

TorgWorldbook

Cover of the Worldbook

The 89-page saddle stitch Worldbook describes the various realms, including special rules and World Laws to them. The book includes templates, which are pre-made character archetypes. The original boxed set had a tan/orange Worldbook and Adventure book; the revised version has amethyst covers.

Adventure Book[]

TorgAdventureBook

Cover of the Adventure Book

The 48-page saddle stitch Adventure Book introduces game-mastering and running Torg games. Chapter Five includes "Before the Dawn," a Torg adventure.

Drama Deck[]

The Drama Deck, used for determining initiative and for building player's hands of cards for play.

d20 die[]

TorgDie

An eternium-themed d20 in marbled red and blue.

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