Description from the publisher: Next-Generation Role-Playing Board Game Adventure. Soul Shard is the simplest role-playing board game adventure. You can pick up to 5+ characters including mage,rogue,warrior etc.. and start your journey. You can slay enemies for gaining experience and equipment. Chat with town folk to get useful information and quests etc.. This is your game if you like Role-Playing games, simplicity. While you can play mini scenarios for shorter sessions (like mini dungeons/quest lines), also main scenario can take you away to another universe for years.