Splatbook
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One of a series of books for a roleplaying game, oriented towards players, each of which covers a specific group with further options for player characters in that group.
"Speaking of redoing the splatbooks, soes^([sic]) anyone think there's a chance in hell that they're going to redo the werewolf tribebooks?"
Example
More examples"Speaking of redoing the splatbooks, soes^([sic]) anyone think there's a chance in hell that they're going to redo the werewolf tribebooks?"
Etymology
From splat + book, from the tendency for all the books in the series to be named uniformly, with only the name of the group varying. See splat (“asterisk”), a symbol used as a wildcard in computing.
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