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Conklin's Atlas of the Worlds (Space 1889) Chadwick, Frank
Game Designers Workshop (GDW) 1989 1558780246 / 9781558780248 Paperback Fine
"Conklins Atlas supplies vital information, for player and referee alike, to broaden the horizons of adventure throughout the Solar System. An informative timeline covers 1879 to 1889, putting political developments, scientific achievements, and important inventions in historical context. Mercury's temperate Twilight Zone is completely covered, with encounter charts, animal descriptions, rare finds, and rules for travel down the World River. Twenty pages of maps and essays on Venus part the veil of mystery covering this fog-shrouded, jungle planet.Detailed maps and descriptions of the land of the Moon Men and the vast underground rivers and seas at the bottom of Luna's Great Canyon are included. Maps and essays descibe the cultures, languages, and treasures of Mars (where exactly does liftwood grow?). Color maps cover the Belgian Coprates and the hundreds of miles of meandering bayous and marshes east of Crocea on the frontier of the Oenotrian Empire. The extensive section on Earth provides needed background on its geography in 1889, as well as the political intrigues and rivalries that spark many adventures. Particular attention is paid to Africa, with maps, essays, encounter tables, stock NPC descriptions, and animal statistics providing everything needed to ran safaris into the interior. Mysteries of Africa the Lost City of the Romans, King Solomon's Mines, the Elephant Graveyard are also covered. In addition, this module contains a brief rules section on combat between aquatic vessels, as well as rules for the creation of Martian city-states, from population through government, economy, the armed forces, and even down to local corruption. Conklin's is an indispensable guide book to adventure in Space: 1889."; 80 pages
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36.99 USD
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Referee's Screen (Space 1889 RPG)
Game Designers Workshop (GDW) 1989 1558780157 / 9781558780156 SCREEN Fine
Crisp, complete with booklet.; Quad-fold screen & 16-page data booklet. "A four-panel, full-color screen on heavy card stock, the Referee's Screen fulfills a vital function in Space: 1889 it presents crucial combat information for the Space: 1889 referee. Charts for explosives, thrown explosives, unarmed combat, armed melee combat, small arms and missile combat, artillery, and animal combat are all right at a referee's fingertips. No more paging back through the rules to find the statistics for an NPC's weapon or to review the nuances of an animal's attack forms. That information is all laid out clearly in readable charts, right before your eyes. On the players' side of the screen is a condensed price list to aid in speedy character generation, and a panel of useful game terms and units to streamline combat and task rolls. No more forgetting what number is required to succeed at a task, what actions are possible in combat, or how far a character can move when running. It's all laid out in large print to answer the most frequently asked player questions before they're even spoken. Along with the decorative and useful screen is included a 16-page booklet of frequently used game charts, arranged for ease of use. The NPC generation rules, stock NPC tables, and NPC Motivations Table are all close together for easy NPC construction. Encounter information is arranged by planet, and weather encounters are clarified in individual weather charts for each planet. Not only are the game charts clarified and expanded for easy referee usage, but new rules for throwing explosive weapons, expanded wound recovery rules, and refinements on the character generation procedure are included for the very first time."
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14.44 USD
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The Liftwood Conspiracy (Space: 1889) Smith, Gary E.
3W 1989 Paperback Very Good
"The government of Her Majesty Queen Victoria asks for volunteers to undertake a secret expedition to the forbidden liftwood groves of the Astusapes Highlands. There, work will be done to help unlock the secrets of this marvelous tree that provides the vital "lift" for the cloudships of Mars as well as Earth. Others (you have heard) have made this type of attempt and failed. Will your expedition perhaps be a successful one? If so, what will the cost be of your success? Or the price for your failure? This module provides the needed charts, tables and major NPC's necessary for high adventure and intrigue on the planet Mars. High Martians, Canal Martians, human adventurers and bureaucratic middlemen; they're all here to assist or hinder your efforts, depending how you deal with them. Carefully, if you're lucky. Cloudship combat is a feature of The Liftwood Conspiracy and the necessary ship charts and statistics for use either with the Space: 1889 or Sky Galleons of Mars aerial rules are included, along with new ships to expand your fleet. No specific date or year has been set for this work, so referees may run it as a stand alone adventure or add it into any on-going campaign. Either way, get your own conspiracy started immediately! The Queen so expects. BONUS: Rescue at Thoth, a mini-adventure of derring-do, is included in this module. Can your players rescue a Martian noble from the hands of religious fanatics without turning the city-state of Thoth against the resident humans? If you can't, the list of sacrifices will grow, and grow, and grow..."; 64 pages
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49.99 USD
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