Dragonbane gets an epic three part adventure with a map of new lands. Delta Green gets an adventure and Basic Roleplaying gets a GM screen and booklet. Illustrated guides for gemology and herbology for any system are out. In a long line of wild adventures, a new trap filled adventure is available for Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG. Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition gets a world mixed with sci-fi and fantasy three pack and a new horror RPG is available.
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Path of Glory by Free League Publishing
God's Breath by Arc Dream Publishing
Basic Roleplaying: Gamemaster Pack by Chaosium
Geologist's Primer | Herbalist's Primer by Renegade Game Studios
Trials of the Trapmaster's Tomb by Goodman Games
The Magnus Archives | The Magnus Archives - Player's Guide | The Magnus Archives - Character Portfolios (five) by Monte Cook Games
Amethyst - Magic & Technology Collide Three-Pack by Dias Ex Machina
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Path of Glory by Free League Publishing
- SYSTEM: Dragonbane
- PRODUCT TYPE: hardcover supplement of adventures with a 432x558mm double-sided map
- RETAIL PRICE: $39.99
- DESCRIPTION: The PCs explore the legendary Dead Forest in search of treasure, glory and a solution to the ancient curse laying waste to the forest. They soon find themselves embroiled in an epic conflict reaching back to the very foundations of the world. The PCs have the chance to journey through the depths of the forest, under the mountain, and into a strange new land where the fate of the world will be determined.
God's Breath by Arc Dream Publishing
- SYSTEM: Delta Green
- PRODUCT TYPE: softcover adventure supplement
- RETAIL PRICE: $24.99
- DESCRIPTION: In late 2017, a violent disaster locks down Denver County Jail. A Delta Green friendly is on site, and he leaves a frantic voicemail for his handler about a prisoner vomiting up an “alien worm”. The PC Agents get the call: under the cover of an FBI/DEA task force find out what really happened in that jail cell and if there’s an unnatural threat trace it to its source and burn it out.
Basic Roleplaying: Gamemaster Pack by Chaosium
- SYSTEM: Basic Roleplaying - Universal Game Engine
- PRODUCT TYPE: GM screen and rules reference
- RETAIL PRICE: $24.99
- DESCRIPTION: In addition to a GM screen, includes a 28-page softcover booklet filled with core rules information.
Geologist's Primer | Herbalist's Primer by Renegade Game Studios
- SYSTEM: system-agnostic
- PRODUCT TYPE: hardcover illustrated guides
- RETAIL PRICE: $59.99 each
- DESCRIPTION: Inspired by 19th-century field guides and the millennia of folklore, myths, and legends, the Geologist's Primer belongs to a world of science, myth, & magic. Based on real-world crystals, minerals, and metals, it brings a wealth of easily-accessible, organized information straight to the gaming table. From demon-binding agate to immortal zircon, the Geologist’s Primer is rooted in scientific geology, ancient folklore, legends, myths, and old-school alchemy. Covers 100 minerals, metals, mineraloids, and crystals. Each entry provides basic geological information, notes on where to find and how to extract these materials, along with their industrial, decorative, magical, and sometimes even culinary properties. Primers on alchemy, blacksmithing, and jewel-grafting. Also includes quest prompts, random gem generation tables, magical and astrological resources, and other tools for creating plot hooks, dangerous locations, legendary items, and more. Herbalist's Primer, inspired by the 19th-century herbalists and the millennia of folklore, myths, and legends, covers screaming mandragoras, shape-shifting deadly nightshade, and hawthorns holding portals to the fey realms. The world of plant folklore is full of fascinating stories, magical rituals, and simple spells that are quite unbreakable. Every entry, 100 total, lists culinary, medicinal, magical, and poisonous properties. Also covers basic botanical information, a handy scale reference, commonly used names, and a short description. Has recipes for magical and medicinal concoctions, written in-world and in accordance with occult lore of the ages past along with tools for creating original magical plants, plot hooks, quest ideas, and a botanical Latin primer to create a semi-proper scientific name. Has convenient tables with magical and medicinal properties of plants, astronomical correspondences, and the language of flowers.
Trials of the Trapmaster's Tomb by Goodman Games
- SYSTEM: Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG
- PRODUCT TYPE: softcover adventure
- RETAIL PRICE: $9.99
- DESCRIPTION: The Trapmaster and necromancer, Hoysib Mov, developed the deadliest traps and then peddled his creations to the highest bidder. The vile death-merchant used his wealth to create and bait his own tomb filled with his favorite inventions. If the PCs want his riches, they have to discover if this trap laden tomb is an egotistical post-mortem challenge or if it has a more sinister necromantic plan.
The Magnus Archives | The Magnus Archives - Player's Guide | The Magnus Archives - Character Portfolios (five) by Monte Cook Games
- SYSTEM: Cypher System
- PRODUCT TYPE: hardcover core rules
- RETAIL PRICE: $74.99/$19.99/$22.99
- DESCRIPTION: The Magnus Archives Roleplaying Game includes complete rules tailored for a story-based tabletop roleplaying experience in the eerie world of the popular The Magnus Archives horror podcast. A process for creating witness statements launches each adventure. Unique mechanics cover fear and Stress and for the changes that dealing with dark forces can inflict on a character over time. Includes dozens of creatures and NPCs to encounter. PCs may encounter the NotThem, the Anglerfish, or The Man Upon the Stair. They might uncover the truth of the books of Jurgen Leitner, the coffin that is also a pin, and The People’s Church of the Divine Host. The Magnus Archives - Player's Guide includes rules to create interesting characters; the files, statements, and horrors of the Magnus Institute archives; and the basic rules of The Magnus Archives Roleplaying Game for players. Five The Magnus Archives - Character Portfolios are 24-page character portfolios that do the job of a character sheet, but also provide room for notes, sketches, and other details. Create investigation records, sketch maps, keep a campaign journal, and flesh out a PC’s backstory and relationships.
Amethyst - Magic & Technology Collide Three-Pack by Dias Ex Machina
- SYSTEM: Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition
- PRODUCT TYPE: hardcover supplements
- RETAIL PRICE: $169.95
- DESCRIPTION: This three-pack includes Amethyst Quintessence, Amethyst Factions, and Amethyst Revelations. The realm of magic has invaded Earth, forcing humanity into the last few bastions of technology. The Stones of Amethyst have risen. When brought together, they could decide the planet's future: cast off the remaining shred of technology or close off the world of magic forever.
