Aether Core Book
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Prepare Yourself! Prepare for a game system that combines fast character generation¸ streamlined combat¸ and a skill system that enhances the roleplaying experience. Prepare for a system where game mechanics make sense¸ character advancement is granted through creativity¸ not combat¸ and a system that encourages astonishing flexibility of action for your characters.
"Only this Core Book¸ a pencil¸ a pair of 10-sided dice¸ and your imagination are needed for playing this game in any genre¸ time¸ place¸ or level of technology. Rules for character generation¸ a comprehensive skill listing¸ and a basic equipment list for a modern day setting are all included within. Also included is a setting generator that allows you to quickly create a setting in any time period¸ level of technology or magic¸ any genre¸ and any tone you can imagine.
"Finally¸ Wellstone City¸ the frame work for modern and historical settings in America is included. This solid foundation of a city gives enough detail to let you run a complete adventure¸ but leaves the setting open enough for you to create you own world in Wellstone City. An adventure¸ Public Transit Assassins is also included¸ and it introduces the players and the characters to the ins and outs of Wellstone¸ as well as preparing the characters for the fact that being poor isn't all its cracked up to be. This adventure can be a stand-alone¸ a spring board¸ or a diversion in an existing campaign.