Folk Songs for Flying Circus

Originally published April 5th 2024

Folk magic and folk music are not as separate as one would believe at first glance. Out there there are folk songs to call upon the great forces that govern this world, anyone can learn these songs, the GM determines what songs exist and the potential outcomes of each song. A song becomes more powerful the more people join in.

Draw Upon the Power of Song

When you utterly believe in the power of song, and lead a song representative of your community, roll flat. On a 16+ choose who responds. On an 11+ additionally choose what is needed in return. On a miss; no one answers, but it provides some comfort.

Who Answers the Call?

A Fairy Lord

A Gremlin

A Local Nature Spirit

G_d

Sigvird

The Dwellers of the Dark Sea

The Three Goddesses

What is Needed?

Acquisition of an Artifact

An Offering of Food

A Sacrifice of Material Wealth

A Secret

Days of Prayer

Just a Fraction of Your Soul

To Prove Yourself