![]() “With its ties to ocean-based adventuring, it was an obvious step to augment it with additional sea-based adventures and a robust set of rules for managing a nautical campaign.” “The Saltmarsh series consistently ranks as one of the most popular classic D&D adventures,” said Mike Mearls, franchise creative director of D&D. The appendices also cover mechanics for ship-to-ship combat, new magic items, monsters, and more! Play through each story in a seafaring campaign leading characters from level 1 through level 12, or pull out sections to place in ongoing campaigns in any setting. Ghosts of Saltmarsh combines some of the most popular classic adventures from the first edition of Dungeons & Dragons including the classic ‘U’ series and some of the best nautical adventures from Dungeon magazine:Īll adventures have been faithfully adapted to the fifth edition rules of Dungeons & Dragons.įurthermore, this book includes details on the port town of Saltmarsh, as well as plenty of hooks to kick-off each adventure. Heroes must arise to keep the waves safe! While Saltmarsh slumbers, the evils that seek to plunder it grow stronger. The cult of a forbidden god extends its reach outward from a decaying port, hungry for fresh victims and willing recruits. Drowned sailors stir to unnatural life, animated by dark magic and sent forth in search of revenge. Cruel sahuagin gather beneath the waves, plotting to sweep away coastal cities. Smugglers guide their ships to hidden coves, willing to slit the throat of anyone foolhardy enough to cross their path. ![]() Nestled on the coast of the Azure Sea is Saltmarsh, a sleepy fishing village that sits on the precipice of destruction. There’s also information and rules for the (often-deadly) flora and fauna of Mars including the dreaded silt sea dragons, deadly stigia bird, and ravenous desert well tree a list of organizations operating on Mars, each with detailed descriptions of their history, operations, and rules and story hooks for using them in the game a complete adventure set on the Red Planet and more besides!Ĭan our heroes prosper on Mars, or will their blood too soak into the sands of the Red Planet?įor use with the Rocket Age roleplaying gameġ60 pages - black & white interior - soft coverĮxplore the waves above and the fathoms below in these watery adventures for the world’s greatest roleplaying game. In Blood Red Mars you will find a complete gazetteer of the alien world, listing of its major cities, principalities, physical features, and geographic regions, along with story hooks and example characters for each. Freedom cry out the Julandri slaves, faith call back the Kastari priestly sects, mine scream the prince and the revolutionaries! Life on Mars is one of conflict, of gun and blade, of bow and fang, of ideas. Armies march, archaeologists battle the traps of Ancient Ruins, and warbands of the native Chanari raid the towns of the ‘civilized’ castes with impunity. Mars, the Red Planet, named for some long-dead Earthling god of war, has lived up to its namesake. Both download and print editions of such books should be high quality.The red sands of Mars are stained dark with the blood of conqueror and conquered, of explorer and savage beast, of alien and native alike. Most newer books are in the original electronic format. Also, their file size tends to be smaller than scanned image books. These ebooks were created from the original electronic layout files, and therefore are fully text searchable. We mark clearly which print titles come from scanned image books so that you can make an informed purchase decision about the quality of what you will receive. The text is fine for reading, but illustration work starts to run dark, pixellating and/or losing shades of grey. It's the problem of making a copy of a copy. Unfortunately, the resulting quality of these books is not as high. We essentially digitally re-master the book. Also, a few larger books may be resampled to fit into the system, and may not have this searchable text background.įor printed books, we have performed high-resolution scans of an original hardcopy of the book. However, any text in a given book set on a graphical background or in handwritten fonts would most likely not be picked up by the OCR software, and is therefore not searchable. ![]() ![]() The result of this OCR process is placed invisibly behind the picture of each scanned page, to allow for text searching. Most older books are in scanned image format because original digital layout files never existed or were no longer available from the publisher.įor PDF download editions, each page has been run through Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software to attempt to decipher the printed text. These products were created by scanning an original printed edition.
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