Rear Cover
“For some time, Céliane had been feeling a gnawing apprehension, some vague, unpleasant sense of foreboding. Was it because winter was drawing near? Or beacuse of the anxious look that she had noticed on the face of Baorig, her father, on a previous evening?”
Book 1 - Universe, p. 14
This book presents the first part of Dearg, Shadows of Esteren's sprawling campaign. A tragic, romantic epic with the characters at the heart of the story!
Part 1: Roots
Part One gathers the game aids concerning the Vale of Dearg, covers the Advanced Character Creation system, and goes over the workings of Focuses.
Part 2: Resurgences
Part Two introduces four focuses, each of which deals with on of Dearg's four main Narrative Areas: Love, Ethics, Adoption, and Guilt.
Part 3: Scourge
Part Three marks the moment the PCs start playing together after each of them has gone through their own focus. The scenario "Vestiges" will bring them back to Dearg's daily life while introducing the first key elements of the campaign. Things will then quickly escalate, and the Vale will find itself threatened by an unfathomable danger...