Deus ex Historica

2013 · Campaign Setting (game world)

Deus ex Historica

A superhero roleplaying sourcebook presented through the files of future archaeologist Danni Cipher. It traces the genre from the Golden Age through the Silver, Bronze, Iron, and Modern Ages, examining changing styles, themes, powers, and conflicts. The book includes around four dozen ready-made heroes, numerous villains, adventure seeds, and material for building a campaign setting. It also covers power scaling, bases, vehicles, equipment, gadgets, character timelines, and background details for expanding original superhero stories.

Sourcebook (rules/options to enhance play)Skill Based (buy or gain skills)Point Based (allocate points to get skills, powers, etc)Trait / Aspect Based (personality affects gameplay)

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