01 · Welcome
Welcome to the table
You do not need to know every rule, own a shelf of books, or arrive with a fully formed character. You only need curiosity, consideration for the other players, and a willingness to help make the story move.
Momentum Dice Club is built around collaborative adventures. That means the game belongs to everyone at the table. The Game Master brings a world in motion; the players bring people worth following. Together, we discover what happens next.
This guide covers the practical basics. More importantly, it introduces the spirit of the table: generous play, clear communication, and choices that give the whole group something interesting to respond to.
02 · The experience
What to expect
Our games balance character-driven storytelling, meaningful choices, tactical challenges, and room for the unexpected. Some sessions will be tense. Some will be heartfelt. A surprising number will become funny in ways nobody planned.
Shared spotlight
Everyone gets room to make choices, reveal character, and affect the story.
Meaningful choices
Your decisions matter. The world responds, and the campaign changes with you.
Open communication
Questions are welcome. Boundaries are respected. Nobody has to guess in silence.
03 · Preparation
Before session zero
Session zero is where we shape the campaign together. Before we meet, complete these few steps. They give us more time to talk about characters, connections, and the kind of adventure we want to share.
- 01 Required
Read the campaign invitation
Get a feel for the premise, tone, schedule, and starting situation.
- 02 10 minutes
Complete the technology setup
Join the Discord server and confirm that your audio and game tools work.
- 03 Keep it loose
Bring a character idea, not a finished sheet
A simple desire, archetype, or compelling question is enough to begin.
- 04 Required
Review safety and comfort
Learn the tools we use to keep play comfortable, open, and enjoyable.
04 · On the day
What to bring
Keep it simple. Whether we meet online or around a physical table, the essentials are the same: arrive ready to participate and able to focus on the people with you.
Your character
A concept or completed sheet, depending on where we are in the campaign.
A clear setup
Working audio, a charged device, and a quiet enough space to hear the table.
Something to note with
Paper, a notes app, or whatever helps you remember names and ideas.
Curiosity
Bring questions, make bold choices, and stay interested in the other characters.
05 · Around the table
Our table culture
We aim for a table that is focused without being formal, emotionally open without demanding performance, and ambitious about the story without putting pressure on any one person to carry it.
- Make room.Notice who has not spoken and invite ideas without putting anyone on the spot.
- Build forward.Give other players choices and hooks they can respond to.
- Be a fan.Celebrate complications, character moments, and somebody else’s excellent idea.
- Speak plainly.Ask for clarification, name discomfort, and distinguish player intent from character intent.
06 · Continue
Your next steps
That is the foundation. Next, get your tools ready and begin shaping a character who is connected to the campaign and ready to care about the other adventurers.