Empires of the Silk Road is a massive Setting Guide that takes the players on a journey through the legendary Silk Road of the 13th Century.
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Explore the legendary cities of the region: from the Necropolis of Samarkand, to the House of Wisdom of Baghdad; from the Merchant city of Merv, to the Imperial Seat of Power, Isfahan.
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The Adventure Module of the Silk Road Saga, Historica Arcanum: Herald of Rain pits the adventurers against the Legendary Hashashin Order.
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The adventure includes a climactic final stand off in the Hashashin Stronghold turned into a mega-dungeon, Castle Alamut.
Explore Two Grand Sourcebooks: Empires of the Silk Road, the setting guide and the Herald of Rain, a massive adventure module.
Empires of the Silk Road is a massive sourcebook for the world of Historica Arcanum, one that takes the players on a journey through the legendary Silk Road of the 13th Century.
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With this sourcebook, you'll get everything you need to explore this famous historical region and prepare a massive campaign, or add to your homebrew games.
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This sourcebook also includes city maps, creatures, quest hooks, weapons, and relics. Discover new ways to travel across the land using our unique Overhauled Land Travel; and fend off contagions that are more than just inconveniences with the Plague System. The sourcebook also features an expanded character and backstory builder, 12 new subclasses, a bestiary with 40+ monsters, and 6 new professions for 5th edition.
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Set in the Silk Road of our world, Herald of Rain is a standalone adventure module with countless hours of content - designed in an easy-to-run format for Game Masters.
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Within the Herald of Rain, the players are thrown into the heart of a world tied together in a web of intrigue and arcane cataclysm.
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In the eye of the hurricane, lies Hasan Sabbah, his Hashashin Order, and their plans for vengeance - which the adventurers became a loose end for. To save their own skins, and in the off chance that their intentions are noble, to take down a horrendous threat to the Silk Road in a righteous battle, the adventurers must ride west from city to city - and finally challenge Sabbah in his lair, the infamous Castle Alamut.
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The world is expansive, danger lurks in every corner - whether in a city or the wilderness - the rewards for success are riches beyond compare, and the knowledge of worlds beyond our own beckons.
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