# Resources.

> Free quests to start with, the tools behind the work and the operating system for a business that's actually yours. From Side Quest HQ, by Lane Belone.

Free quests to start with, the tools behind the work and the operating system for a business that's actually yours.

[Free](#free)[Tools I use](#tools)[The flagship](#paid)

## Free

Start here. Each one takes an hour or less.

[![One Alive Thing cover](https://www.sidequesthq.co/images/one-alive-thing-cover.webp)CreativityOne Alive ThingOne hour, one notebook and the small thing in you that wants to move. Find it, name it, make it real.Free. The hour comes with the Side Quest Letter.Start your One Alive Thing →](https://www.sidequesthq.co/one-alive-thing)[![The Operator's Guide to AI cover](https://www.sidequesthq.co/images/operators-guide-cover.webp)AIThe Operator's Guide to AIFour free working sessions you run with an AI on your own business. It asks the questions, then writes your plan.Free. The four sessions come with the Side Quest Letter.Get the four sessions →](https://www.sidequesthq.co/operators-guide)[![Your AI's Charter cover](https://www.sidequesthq.co/images/your-ais-charter-cover.webp)AIYour AI's CharterA CLAUDE.md for how Claude works with you, not just your code. What it runs alone, what it asks you first and how it acts in your name.Free and open. The guide and every new version come with the Side Quest Letter.Get the Charter →](https://www.infinitegameos.io/charter)

## Tools I use

The workspace I run every day, given away as a template.

[![The Sovereign Ecosystem cover](https://www.sidequesthq.co/images/sovereign-ecosystem-cover.webp)AIThe Sovereign EcosystemThe Obsidian and Claude Code workspace behind everything here. Directory structure, governance scaffolding, a North Star template and a starting set of skills.Free and open source on infinitegameos.io. Want it set up with you? The install is two sixty-minute sessions, $247.Get the template →](https://www.infinitegameos.io/sovereign-ecosystem)[![The Skill Library cover](https://www.sidequesthq.co/images/skill-library-cover.webp)AIThe Skill LibraryThe skills I run every day, free to install: harvest, planning, debugging, research and building your own site.Browse the skills →](https://www.infinitegameos.io/skills)

## The flagship

One place to go deep.

[![The Alive Business cover](https://www.sidequesthq.co/covers/the-alive-business/cover-4x3.webp)BusinessThe Alive BusinessThe operating system for a business that's actually yours.For the owner whose business started building them. Eleven systems across three turns, the governance your AI holds and the instruments that keep it running.$197See The Alive Business →](https://www.sidequesthq.co/products/the-alive-business)[Everything on the shelf, the playbooks and the Trilogy included →](https://www.sidequesthq.co/products)

Side Quest HQ, the Infinite Game practice of [Lane Belone](https://www.lanebelone.com)
