Whisper Campaigns
INTRIGUE AND POLITICAL ADVENTURE IN THE NINTH WORLD
Adventure isn't just for the desolate wilderness in the Ninth World. Opulent and weird¸ the nobles and knights of the Steadfast and the Beyond play a bloody game of cloak and dagger. Combining strange powers and technologies with ruthless ambition¸ the world of politics in Numenera is fascinating and strange.
WHISPER CAMPAIGNS is a 99 page intrigue supplement for Numenera¸ featuring all new systems for courtly "diplomacy". It provides the following:
- A primer on political campaigns¸ capable of opening up whole new Machiavellian worlds in any game setting¸ but supporting the particularly strange world of Numenera and its courts.
- An Intrigue Cypher system¸ based loosely on the normal Cypher rules¸ which allows for dynamic and powerful political adventure. Included are 36 Intrigue Cyphers¸ ready to be printed out and played.
- Eleven noble houses¸ each risen to greatness through luck¸ numenera¸ and ruthlessness. Each with their own unique Descriptors and Foci.
- Seven twisted knighthoods¸ available for any character to join¸ but also providing their own Descriptors and Foci for deep delves into their practices.
- Thirty-six new Cyphers¸ six Artifacts¸ and 100 Oddities¸ all suitable for espionage¸ seduction¸ and intrigue.
- A look at the politically tenuous kingdom of Iscobal and its capitol city of Mulen¸ with information on five political factions vying for the throne.