Forgotten Futures X: The Tooth And Claw Role Playing Game
A ROLEPLAYING SOURCEBOOK FOR JO WALTON'S WORLD FANTASY AWARD-WINNING NOVEL The war between dragons and humans ended in surrender¸ stalemate¸ and eventual rebellion. Five thousand years later Tiamath¸ the dragon homeland¸ is a modern state adapting to the power of steam¸ rapid communications¸ and overpopulation. Will an ancient society based on privilege¸ power¸ and occasional cannibalism be able to cope with the upheavals that lie ahead? Can Church¸ State¸ and the Aristocracy respond to the challenge¸ or will the future see an end to everything that Draconic society holds dear? Suggested by the works of Anthony Trollope and other Victorian authors¸ Tooth and Claw won the 2004 World Fantasy Award¸ and describes an unforgettable fantasy setting which has been adapted for this authorised RPG. Contents include A comprehensive guide to Draconic biology¸ society¸ and religion. Details of Tiamath's neighbours¸ friends¸ and enemies. A complete rewrite of the Forgotten Futures rules for dragon characters. Two long adventures. Five adventure outlines. Cut-out dragons and Yarge (humans). Illustrations by Hugo Award-winning artist Sue Mason. Support material available from the author's web site includes editable dragon character sheets¸ extra covers for binding the book as three volumes¸ a cutout paddle steamer¸ an unfinished sequel by Jo Walton¸ and more.