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Message: <blockquote data-quote="jgsugden" data-source="post: 8012993" data-attributes="member: 2629">I consider Eberron to be a fantasy setting based upon Earth in the early to mid 1900s.  It is filled with pulp and political intrigue reflective of the world at that point.  Keith Baker has spoken of this being part of the inspiration for his achievement.  Are there high quality 3rd party settings that attempt to do the same things for the modern world (early to mid 2000s)?  I'm picturing:<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">A world designed to directly, rather than indirectly, address the issues of modern society as part of the setting.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">A world with expansive use of magical technology - with some nations in the world loaded down with techno-magical conveniences.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">A world with wealthy countries where most people have some access to techno-magical equivalents to the internet, cell phones, cars, etc...</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Yet, a world where they have to live in fear of dragons, undead, far realms monsters, and other traditional D&D monsters - as well as setting specific monsters that capitalize upon the modernization of the world.</li> </ul>How about one that wrestles with the last half of the 20th Century?</blockquote>