W&W SRD

Basic Rules

A Fantasy Roleplaying and Combat Game by Chris Goodwin

System Reference Document

v0.10 Playtest Release

Copyright 2008 by Christopher A Goodwin

License

W&W is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

SPECIAL THANKS TO: Steve Jackson (US) and Howard Thompson.

W&W is a non-trademarked abbreviation of the retroclone's actual name. Licensing the actual name of the retroclone must be done through the author moc.liamg|niwdoogc#niwdooG A rehpotsirhC.

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