{"slug":"changeling-the-lost","title":"Changeling: The Lost","url":"https://www.ttrpg-games.com/item/changeling-the-lost","agentUrl":"https://www.ttrpg-games.com/api/games/changeling-the-lost.json","summary":{"blurb":"Onyx Path's personal-horror TTRPG about people stolen by the alien True Fae who escape back to the modern world. Changelings hide behind the Mask, join seasonal Courts, bargain with Contracts and Pledges, and guard their Clarity against the Huntsmen sent to bring them home, using the Chronicles of Darkness d10 dice pools.","atAGlance":"Rules-heavy modern dark fantasy • Personal horror about fae abduction • d10 dice pools, successes on 8+ • Seemings, kiths and seasonal Courts • Contracts, Pledges and Clarity • Built for long campaigns","whyItFits":"Choose Changeling: The Lost when your group wants a long modern-horror campaign about surviving the Fae and reclaiming a life. The seasonal Courts, promise magic and Clarity give every scene both political and personal stakes. It suits a prepared Storyteller and players who have agreed on how dark the abduction and recovery themes should go; try the Hearts on Trial Jumpstart first if you are new to the system."},"constraints":{"playerRange":null,"sessionRange":null,"setupMinutes":null,"characterCreationMinutes":null,"prepLevel":"High","priceModel":"Paid"},"fit":{"beginnerFriendly":false,"newGmFriendly":2,"oneShotFriendly":false,"campaignFriendly":true,"soloFriendly":false,"improvBurden":"Medium","structureLevel":null,"contentIntensity":"High"},"scores":[{"key":"complexity","label":"Complexity","value":4},{"key":"new_gm","label":"New GM Fit","value":2},{"key":"roleplay","label":"Roleplay Focus","value":5},{"key":"combat","label":"Combat Focus","value":2},{"key":"tactical","label":"Tactical Depth","value":2},{"key":"campaign","label":"Campaign Depth","value":5}],"availability":{"quickstartAvailable":true,"pdfAvailable":true,"physicalBookAvailable":true,"vttReady":false},"recommendations":{"bestFor":["Long campaigns of personal horror, identity and recovery","Groups that want faerie courts, bargains and fairy-tale logic in a modern city","Storytellers who enjoy building a freehold, its politics and its villains"],"avoidIf":["Abduction, captivity or abuse themes are off-limits for your table","You want a light, quick-to-learn system or short character creation","You want whimsical fae adventure rather than horror"]},"facets":{"genres":["Horror","Modern","Mythology and Folklore","Supernatural","Urban Fantasy"],"systems":[],"mechanics":["Campaign","Character Customization","Rules Heavy"],"themes":["Dark","Mature Themes","Political","Psychological"],"decisionTags":["Award-Winning"]},"links":{"websiteUrl":"https://theonyxpath.com/changeling-the-lost-products/","reviewsUrl":"https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/248078/changeling-the-lost-second-edition?affiliate_id=1659151"}}