{"product_id":"beneath-the-pressure-a-b-gobling-9798269343020","title":"Beneath the Pressure: Core Rules of the Abyssal RPG","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescend into the deep. The pressure is rising.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeneath The Pressure: Core Rules of the Abyssal RPG\u003c\/i\u003e is a full tabletop role-playing system of \u003cb\u003edeep-sea survival, exploration, and psychological endurance\u003c\/b\u003e. Built on a custom \u003cb\u003ed12 core mechanic\u003c\/b\u003e, it balances precision and peril in a world where every decision risks collapse-of hull, body, or mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou and your crew descend into the drowned frontier: ruined stations, bioluminescent forests, and the black mouths of trenches that defy mapping. The water is alive, the machinery remembers, and the abyss listens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside you'll find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe d12 Core Mechanic\u003c\/b\u003e - elegant and brutal, shaping success, stress, and survival under impossible weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCore Attributes \u0026amp; Skill Sets\u003c\/b\u003e - Shell, Flow, Pressure, Current, Glow, and Echo define how divers endure and adapt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnvironmental Stress \u0026amp; Corruption Rules\u003c\/b\u003e - track oxygen, damage, resonance, and the slow unraveling of sanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFaction Systems \u0026amp; Interplay\u003c\/b\u003e - research enclaves, scavenger fleets, and faith cults all competing for what the deep reveals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThreat Templates \u0026amp; Bestiary\u003c\/b\u003e - from Stalker Jellies to Pelagic Reapers, each encounter echoes through the trenches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCampaign \u0026amp; Exploration Frameworks\u003c\/b\u003e - progress through zones, manage corruption over time, and uncover the choir beneath the current.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery element of \u003ci\u003eBeneath The Pressure\u003c\/i\u003e is designed for \u003cb\u003egritty tactical play and narrative immersion\u003c\/b\u003e. The rules reward careful planning, teamwork, and the courage to descend one meter deeper than wisdom allows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than a game of survival, it is a study of collapse-mechanical, biological, and spiritual.\u003cbr\u003eThe abyss does not forgive, but it remembers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe deep is calling. Roll the d12 and hold your breath.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e A. B. Gobling\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798269343020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 332\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.98lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d","brand":"A. B. Gobling","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48114089623807,"sku":"9798269343020","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_88514f64-5c73-4dbe-b08a-f5abf4f972bd.jpg?v=1769619047","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/beneath-the-pressure-a-b-gobling-9798269343020","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}