Ancient Wonders

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The Wondrous Side of the Galaxy Awaits

Ancient Wonders is the biggest third-party expansion for Starforged to date with great system-agnostic compatibility. It provides you with all you need to explore the galaxy in a way that has never been done before, with generators for solar systems, planets, alien megastructures, megacities, and hazardous, otherworldly encounters; all with new mechanics to deepen and twist your adventuring endeavors.

Ancient Wonders features...

• A letter-sized, 240-page, fully illustrated book. The PDF is bookmarked, hyperlinked, and searchable. Portrait and landscape (two-page spread) formats are included.
• Modularity and flexibility across all chapters. Take what you like without breaking anything.
• A vast collection of system-agnostic toolkits that comprise four-fifths of the entire content. Throughout the book, you are presented with numerous generators and random tables to enhance your experience in any sci-fi tabletop RPG.
• The Ancient Wonders Asset Deck, which comprises two new asset types: items and special companions; 53 print-and-play asset cards for your Starforged campaigns. You can get the printed version here.
• The Ancient Wonders Playkit, which contains the new moves reference sheet and a set of worksheets for exploring solar systems, worlds, megastructures, and megacities.
• A set of tokens with different variants for every space sighting.
• A set of wallpapers.

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Ancient Wonders is modular: each chapter is independent of each other. You can take whichever you like from the supplement as a standalone expansion. Most are system-agnostic. The following summarizes its content.

Solar Systems

A realistic solar system generator for planetary and asteroid composition, in which the world classes are generated based on the orbital temperature and their proximity with the stellar object. This subsystem also provides more richness in exploration and a more concisely focused narrative experience.

 

Planets Expanded

An expansive world generator with a great variety of planetary classes, random tables to detail them, and oracles to create encounters on their surface and underwater. You can encounter exotic planets, such as living worlds—planets composed of a vast organism—crystal worlds, metallic worlds, and more.

Megastructures

A megastructure generator to discover the greatness of long-gone alien civilizations. This subsystem provides a set of oracles and guidelines to undertake extensive expeditions in the unfathomable depths of these massive constructions. These wonders come with default assumptions and customizable truths for their inclusion in your game sessions. Each of the 42 megastructures also features a unique mechanic for a distinct feel.

Megacities

A megacity generator for you to explore the abandoned settlements of the precursor civilizations. This subsystem offers the opportunity to research the alien societies that inhabited these massive derelicts. It is time to uncover the mysteries of the species that once attempted to conquer the galaxy. These marvels also come with default assumptions and a customizable truth for their inclusion in your campaign.

Constructs, Bio-mechs, and Anomalies

Construct, bio-mechanic hybrid, and anomaly generators for you to have new types of encounters in the most alien and hazardous sites.

Special Companions Assets

Special companions asset for Starforged to be your expert sidekicks in the most challenging expeditions. Fulfill a vow in a loyalty mission to increase their capabilities and play them like companions have never been played before: mechanically simulating allies.

Item Assets

Item assets for Starforged to represent high-tier objects. Loot, find, and trade in the galaxy from human-made artifacts to alien, mystical objects of power.

Additional Starforged Moves

A new set of moves for making camp, entering a hiatus stage, exchanging wealth, and failing forward in your character progression. Experience Starforged with new nuances and mechanics to represent the highs and lows of your dynamic adventures.

 

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