Integrity Engine
The Integrity Engine is a tabletop RPG framework for stories where conviction is tested, identity is revealed, and choices carry lasting consequences.
The core framework behind Open Almond's pressure-driven RPG lines.
Where It Already Shows Up
Scripture-rooted Bronze Age adventure
Covenant identity, endurance, and moral testing in an ancient Scripture-rooted world.
Explore Warriors of the Covenant
Why Integrity Engine Exists
Integrity Engine asks who they become under pressure.
When comfort disappears, character is revealed.
The Integrity Engine is built for stories where conviction is tested, loyalty carries a cost, and difficult choices leave lasting consequences. Success matters, but the deeper question is what remains of a person's identity when fear, sacrifice, and responsibility collide.
Whether standing against tyranny, protecting a community, or choosing between competing obligations, the engine is designed to explore the kind of people characters become when pressure rises.
At the Table
The system shows itself when no option is clean and every answer reveals something about the people at the table.
A patrol discovers refugees hiding beyond a checkpoint.
Reporting them protects public order and avoids suspicion.
Helping them risks punishment and increases danger for everyone involved.
Ignoring them preserves resources but damages trust within the community.
None of the options are easy.
The question is not whether the characters can succeed.
The question is who they choose to be.
Protect the refugees because compassion demands it.
Protect them because conviction requires it.
What Makes It Different?
Beliefs and loyalties are not flavor text. They shape what pressure means at the table.
Threat, scarcity, fear, and temptation expose what a character truly values.
Choices alter trust, resources, relationships, and the campaign's moral memory.
Core Pillars
Relational and emotional resilience.
Moral and spiritual conviction.
Discernment under incomplete information.
Get Started Today
Download the current character sheet, open the digital tool, and track the announced core rulebook as the system develops.
Rulebook Status
Core Rulebook: Announced / In Development
Announced Material
The central rulebook for the framework behind Warriors of the Covenant and Legacy of the Remnant.
Announced / In Development
Companion Resources
The Hall of Faith Hero Deck pairs naturally with conviction-driven campaigns, offering quest prompts, character reflection, and table inspiration.
Explore Hall of FaithAnswers for new visitors trying to understand the system, the games it powers, and what is available now.
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Near-future Christian dystopia
Survival, exclusion, and community endurance beneath surveillance and engineered scarcity.
Explore Legacy of the RemnantFind a solution that minimizes risk for everyone.
Accept the danger and endure the consequences.
Characters are tested alongside people who need them, rely on them, and suffer with them.
A stronger character is not only more capable. They are clearer, steadier, and more costly to break.
A table's history becomes part of the system, not just a recap between sessions.
Endurance through danger and hardship.
A printer-friendly sheet for character creation, system demos, and early table exploration.
Open the live digital character sheet for Integrity Engine character setup and table use.
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