{"product_id":"triple-o","title":"Triple-O: The Player Character Emulator","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlay solo as the GM\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTriple-O is a tool for solo RPG players who want to invert roles and play as the GM instead of a character. This resource allows you to dynamically and naturally emulate character behavior and actions, making it ideal for running published adventure modules or exploring your own creations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally released as a one-page tool that sold more than 500 copies, this expanded zine edition builds on that foundation with clearer explanations, additional use cases, real-play examples, and a wider set of tables. No bloat, no filler, no complications. Just polished and enriched! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts engine is based on one core assumption:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour character will do the most obvious thing—unless there is a reason not to.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery time such a reason comes up, you think of three possible actions (the Triple-O):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Obvious\u003c\/strong\u003e — the default, expected action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Option\u003c\/strong\u003e — a reasonable alternative that still makes sense.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Odd\u003c\/strong\u003e — something unexpected, coming a bit from left field.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou then resolve which one happens through a simple procedure, supported by spark tables that help you interpret character traits, moods, and situational pressures. Those traits can be pulled directly from any character sheet, regardless of system, or generated with the provided random tables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTriple-O is useful in many scenarios: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRun published adventures: GM a group of emulated characters through any adventure module.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore your creations: Test your world-building, adventure design, or even your session prep against unpredictable character behavior.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelegate actions: Focus on a primary character while using Triple-O to emulate hirelings, allies, or secondary characters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e 54 pages, 8.5 x 6 inches, full color RPG Zine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Critical Kit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45869306347554,"sku":"CRITK-012","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/8020\/4578\/files\/tripleocover.png?v=1783456997","url":"https:\/\/tabletopbookshelf.com\/products\/triple-o","provider":"Tabletop Bookshelf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}