Star*Drive: System Guide to Aegis
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The Aegis system is the heart of the Verge¸ the political center on the very edge of explored space. The Aegis sourcebook reveals more information about the entire star system¸ from the mysterious origins of Bluefall and the secrets of the Deepfallen to the astonishing moon-system of the gas giant Redcrown.
The Verge is a dangerous place. Piracy¸ corporate warfare¸ the bitter rivalries of stellar nations¸ and an implacable alien menace threaten dozens of worlds and billions of people. But at the heart of all this chaos is a troubled sanctuary: the Aegis system. Dominated by the beautiful water world of Bluefall¸ Aegis is a place where the great powers of human space marshal their forces against myriad threats. But ambitious nations and desperate factions covet this refuge¸ for it occupies the most important strategic site in the Verge. The Regency government maintains Bluefall"s independence against a storm of challenges. System Guide to Aegis expands the information available on this important system¸ including:The secret explanation of the Vanishing;The staggering truth behind the mysterious Deepfallen;New technology and equipment suitable for use in any setting;The "Deep Cover" adventure¸ in which player characters dive into the intrigues of the Regency¸ the Thuldan Empire¸ and other powers beneath the oceans of Bluefall.Designed for a Star*Drive campaign using the Alternity® Science Fiction Roleplaying Game rules.