Mantle of the Keeper
The Keeper Has Fallen.
Will you take up the Mantle?
Mantle of the Keeper
The Keeper of Vaile has fallen. The Ascended have selected six Chosen to clash in the Keeper Trials. The last Chosen standing will take up the Mantle of the Keeper.
Each Chosen is selected based on their unique strategic insight, skill, and aptitude. The Ascended have Favor for each Chosen and have gifted them with special abilities to aid them in the fray.
The Keeper Trials
The Trials take place on Rym, the legendary fallen realm of the Ascended.
Ancient ruins, powerful Surges, dangerous Breaches, cracking Tremors, and unstable Rifts are scattered throughout its landscape. As Chosen, you must carefully plan your movement or else face dire consequences.
The landscape of Rym is forever changing, causing each battle to differ.
Fight for the Mantle of the Keeper in this strategic arena skirmish.
2-4 Players | 15 minutes/player | AGES 14+
How to play
Select a chosen
Select a Chosen character with their own unique playstyle. Each chosen features an individual 20 card deck, along with powerful special abilities.
Select Tiles
Choose Rym Tiles to shape the battlefield each game. The amount of players affects the size of the board and amount of Hazards that are placed. When a player is eliminated, remove Rym Tiles to force players into closer quarters.
Battle for the mantle
Strategically move throughout the battlefield, and play cards to attack and defend. Spend Favor to use and upgrade a Chosen’s Favor Abilities to gain the upper hand. Mantle of the Keeper features two competitive modes in the base game: Battle for the Mantle and Alliance.