Characteristics

Every unit in Wonders of Dwethia is defined by a set of characteristics that represent their strengths, weaknesses, and special abilities. These characteristics determine how well they fight, survive, and interact with the battlefield.

A unit’s profile is written in the following format:

M P S D A W I D F A

Each characteristic is explained below:

Identifiers

Certain units share keywords that provide additional rules or interactions. A full breakdown of these can be found in the glossary.

Martial (M)

• Represents a unit’s skill in combat.

• The higher the number, the better the fighter.

Perception (P)

• Represents a unit’s ability to detect and aim.

• The higher the number, the more accurate the unit is.

Strength (S)

• Determines how powerfully a unit strikes in combat.

• The higher the number, the greater the chance of wounding an enemy.

Defense (D)

• Measures a unit’s resilience against attacks.

• The higher the number, the harder it is to wound the unit.

Aggression (A)

• The number of attacks a unit can make in a single combat round.

• Higher values represent more aggressive or well-trained combatants.

Wounds (W)

• The number of hits a unit can take before being removed from play.

• Most standard troops have 1 wound, while heroes and powerful creatures may have more.

Integrity (I)

• A bonus added to Martial when the unit is in coherency with its allies.

• Encourages strategic positioning and teamwork.

Destiny, Faith, and Affinity:
Each player will have a pool of resources they can pull from. Some units, usually heroes, can add to this pool.

Destiny (D)

• Points that can be spent on rerolling dice.

• Often limited and used for crucial moments.

Faith (F)

• The unit’s resistance to Affinity powers (magical or supernatural effects).

• Higher values indicate greater resilience to spells and enchantments.

Affinity (A)

• Represents a unit’s magical ability to spend on spell-like effects.

• Used for casting, enchanting, or manipulating reality.

• Can also be used to resist Affinity

Building a Unit Profile

Each race in Wonders of Dwethia starts with a base set of stats. These are then modified by their class and faction, creating a fully customized profile that fits both playstyle and lore.