Suldokar's Wake

Suldokar’s Wake¹ is a science fiction role-playing game set in the far future of an ancient world. The players take on the roles of adventurers in a game of monster fighting, techno-scavenging, mystery, intrigue and discovery.

Official site #

• The game’s official web site: https://whitehackrpg.wordpress.com/suldokars-wake/
• Where to buy the omnibus in: print
• Where to buy the omnibus in: PDF
• You might also want to grab a copy of Issue #5 The Screen That Wasn’t, which is 16 pages full of useful tables and rules.

Community #

• the best place to discuss Suldokar’s Wake is on the Whitehack discord
• you can also check the dedicated Reddit channel

Glossary #

• a glossary of terms to help those new to Suldokar’s Wake

Learning the game #

This is a series of posts to introduce the game to new players.

• part 1 introduces some of the key concepts about what makes a character.
• part 2 completes the key concepts introduction and presents an example character.
• part 3 is an introduction to the setting.
• part 4 discusses Types (Apt, Core, and Prime) in more details.
• part 5 discusses Backgrounds and Keywords in more details.
• part 6 discusses Life-forms.
• part 7 is the procedure for creating a character from scratch.

Resources I made #

• the first page of the character sheet (for all types, letter-sized, landscape)
• the 2nd page for Apt (letter-sized, landscape)
• the 2nd page for Core (letter-sized, landscape)
• the 2nd page for Prime (letter-sized, landscape)
• an A4 version of the first page of the character sheet (A4, landscape)
• a four-page player’s guide
• an archive with all 20 archetypes (zip format)
• archetype 01: The Sci-Fi Writer, a Prime Blood Outrider
• archetype 02: The Old Hitwoman, an Apt Blood Enforcer
• archetype 03: The Acting Burglar, a Core Blood Entertainer
• archetype 04: The Colonial Spy, a Prime Blood Fixer
• archetype 05: The Crawler Pilot, an Apt Blood Diplomat
• archetype 06: The Galesick Orphan, a Core Blood Worker
• archetype 07: The VAPOR Deserter, a Prime Blood Cultist
• archetype 08: The Jaded Diva, an Apt Alien Entertainer
• archetype 09: The Stranded Mechanic, an Apt Alien Worker
• archetype 10: The Seeker of the Past, a Core Alien Archivist
• archetype 11: The HoloH Missionary, a Prime Alien Cultist
• archetype 12: The K’lsixla Outcast, a Core Alien Outrider
• archetype 13: The Vatori Envoy, a Core Tank Born Diplomat
• archetype 14: The Last Shunsha, an Apt Tank Born Entertainer
• archetype 15: The Undead Medic, a Prime Tank Born Fixer
• archetype 16: The Boxer Legend, a Prime Tank Born Enforcer
• archetype 17: The Vengeful Capo, an Apt Tank Born Enforcer
• archetype 18: The Cyber State Prospect, an Apt Holid Fixer
• archetype 19: The Cloud Collector, a Core Droid Archivist
• archetype 20: The Beta Magistrate, a Prime Droid Enforcer

More resources on the Official site #

• Suldokar’s Wake Resources (scroll to the bottom, after Whitehacks resources).