We who are about to die salute you! Become a Gladiator of Rome in Shadows of the Past, a historical RPG. Stolen from your Gaulish village, you are forced to fight for your life in the Coliseum. Will you do battle with spear and sling, or rely on your spirit and wits? Be warned, more deadly foes than men await you. This system is beginner friendly, but offers deep customization. The rules are simple and elegant, no math required! Mental health and downtimes are both core features. Shadows of the Past can be used throughout human history, from ancient Egypt to WW2. What will your legacy be?
