Salting the Earth; A Nano-Larp • 2017 rpg

Stand together in a corner. Say: “We are peaceful villagers, but there are soldiers fighting nearby. Recently someone buried hundreds of landmines in our fields. What will we do?”
Decide individually: Abandon farming [1], call the government for help [4] or walk to the room’s center and plow your field [7]

[1] Say: “Plant crops or your family starves.”
Leave the village anyway [6] or walk to the room’s center and plow your field [9] 

[2] Say: “Rebels come, accuse you of laying mines, and execute you.”
END

[3] Say: “You are killed instantly.” 
END

[4] Say: “The government laid the mines. Don’t ask again.” 
Abandon your field [6] or plow it [9]

[5] Say: “Your leg is blown off. You can’t work. Your family will suffer.”
END

[6] Say: “Leave the play space. Your family abandons everything you’ve ever known to become refugees.”
END

[7] Say: “You step on a mine. Flip a coin.”
Heads [3], Tails [5]

[8] Say: “One of your children steps on a mine and is killed.”
Leave [6] or keep working [7].

[9] Say: “You reluctantly till the soil. Walk to the room’s center and flip a coin.”
Heads [2], Tails [8]