Welcome to 2048 and one of the greatest cyberpunk cities in the near future: Shanghai. The government has infected 100 villages with a vampire virus to create the perfect super-soldiers, but the peasants revolted and a virus that was supposed to be sterile is spreading with every neck they bite. Shanghai Vampocalypse is the first setting book for characters who reach the new Demigod rank Suzerain introduced to Savage Worlds.
A tattered map, a missing child prodigy and a raving madman lead the heroes into the caverns of a subterranean kingdom where an ancient nemesis awakens from its millennial slumber.
Since Thomas Edison first explored the worlds with the help of his marvelous ether propeller, the British Empire has grown to include the red plains and stately canals of Mars, the steaming, dinosaur-infested swamps of Venus, and even a remote outpost in the twilight zone of Mercury. In 1889, the sun truly never sets on the British Empire!
It is the Dawn of Humanity. 75,000 years in the past. The beginning of the last Ice Age. You may have studied about it in school. But some things were actually very, very different from what you learned in class . . . like dinosaurs that didn’t quite become extinct. And Shamans who used real magic. And dead things that didn’t stay that way. And even prehistoric Nerds!
Your last memories were of klaxon horns wailing all over the base, emergency lights flickering on, a loudspeaker commanding you to report to Cryo-Station B-23 immediately. You remember a confused scramble, a mad dash, and settling into your tube just as the clear plexisteel lid hissed into place and snapped shut. You remember everything slipping away into blurred darkness and sleep. NOW... the cryo-tube opens.
In the heart of a foreboding swamp, the ruins of Old Bonekeep - once a proud watchtower and bastion of civilization - stands like a rancid cancer, spoiling the land around it. This cancer must be excised, and a group of stalwart heroes have heeded the call to arms! Join the quest to rid Old Bonekeep of its dangerous inhabitants, along with relieving it of its gathered loot.
When our heroes are recruited through unorthodox methods, they quickly learn nothing is as it appears when a quest for a dark tome leads them down a dangerous path fraught with peril.
While studying in Cairo you come across an ancient text describing a wondrous Pyramid built by an unknown Pharaoh named Bin-Ra. The text hints incredible treasures and unimaginable power held in the great Pharaoh’s burial chamber! It also warns of devious traps and evil spirits. After gathering a group of professionals to help you, you start out in search of this great Pyramid, only to discover the Nazis are hot on your trail!
While studying in Cairo you come across an ancient text describing a wondrous Pyramid built by an unknown Pharaoh named Bin-Ra. The text hints incredible treasures and unimaginable power held in the great Pharaoh’s burial chamber! It also warns of devious traps and evil spirits. After gathering a group of professionals to help you, you start out in search of this great Pyramid, only to discover the Nazis are hot on your trail!
With a treaty in hand with the Canal Prince of Euxinus Lacus, the crew and passengers of the HMS Cloud Dancer head back toward the Governor of Sytris Major. Danger haunts the airways as European spies and Martian fanatics conspire to halt the journey. Will you be successful?