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Five friends go to a cabin. Four of them are hiding secrets. Three years of history bind them. Two are doomed from the start. One person wants to end this. No one is safe. For five friends, this was supposed to be one last getaway before going their separate ways -- a chance to say goodbye to each other, and to the game they've been playing for the past three years. But they're all dealing with their own demons, and they're all hiding secrets. Finn...

"When Allisons best friend, TJ, convinces her to come along for an epic game of LARP (live-action roleplaying), she reluctantly agrees despite her reservations about the geeky pastime. TJ's weekends are filled with powerful wizardry, mystical creatures, and intense battles with his LARP group. Each adventure is full of surprises, but the goal is always the same--to defeat the monsters and find the treasure. Not long after their quest begins, the friends...

In Season Two, the Kingdom Scrolls expansion pack has arrived! However, our gaming fanatics' excitement is quashed when they discover that the game they love so much has been commercialized and overrun by a younger generation of players. Meg starts to wonder whether it's time for her to grow up and move on; Usman goes to increasing extremes to hide his gaming from his wife, and Nicky falls for a girl online whom he invites to come and stay. Which...

"John Chu is a "sherpa"--a paid guide to online role-playing games like the popular Call to Wizardry. For a fee, he and his crew will provide you with a top-flight character equipped with the best weapons and armor, and take you dragon-slaying in the Realms of Asgarth, hunting rogue starships in the Alpha Sector, or battling hordes of undead in the zombie apocalypse" -- John Chu is a "sherpa" -- a paid guide to online role-playing games like Call...

Take life by the horns. Under Quarantine takes you into the dreaded Quarantine Zone and down into the murky sewers beneath Malifaux Cit. This book expands on the options presented in the Fated Almanac, allowing players access to dark magic and noxious chemicals. Inside you will find new options for character creation, including new Pursuits and the ability to play as one of the undead. Are you ready to risk your life and brave the horrors of the infamous...

The Fantasy AGE Basic Rulebook is your entry point to tabletop role playing. Now you can be the hero in your own sword and sorcery adventures. This Basic Rulebook includes full 20 level advancement for all three classes, a new magic system, advice for players and GMs, and an introductory adventure so you can get started right away. You can use Fantasy AGE to run adventures in the campaign setting of your choice or a world of your own creation.

The Player's Handbook® contains rules for character creation and advancement, backgrounds and skills, exploration and combat, equipment, spells, and much more. Use this book to create characters from the D & D® races and classes. Dungeons & Dragons immerses you in a world of adventure. Explore ancient ruins and deadly dungeons. Battle monsters while searching for legendary treasures. Gain experience and power as you trek across uncharted lands with...

Sam and all his friends love Terror Universe trading cards. Sam trades a galactic soldier card to Gavin and receives some interesting cloud cards in return. When the cloud cards are played, they change the weather. During a blizzard, one of the cards is lost. The weather cannot change, and Sam and Lionel must search for the card.

"This is Spire. A mile-high city in the land of Destera, ruled by cruel high elves, in which the drow - you, and your family, and your friends - have been oppressed for centuries. A nightmare warren of twisting passages and structures, built and rebuilt, atop itself. A city of a thousand gods. The furthest bastion of a terrible and burgeoning empire. A structure of unknown make that houses a blistering, rotten hole in reality at its centre where the...