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== Campaign Background ==
== Campaign Background ==


'''Campaign name:'''  Greek Dark Ages
'''Campaign name:'''  Gladius Arcana


'''Starting year:'''    1000 BCE
'''Starting year:'''     
   
   
'''Genre:''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sword-and-sandal Sword & Sandal]
'''Genre:''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sword-and-sandal Sword & Sandal]


'''Realistic or cinematic?'''   
'''Realistic or cinematic?'''  Cinematic


'''General theme of campaign:'''   
'''General theme of campaign:'''   


'''Are there multiple planes of existence?'''   
'''Are there multiple planes of existence?'''  Yes


'''Campaign World:'''   
'''Campaign World:'''  Roma Arcana (see ''GURPS Fantasy'', pp. 195-232)


'''Campaign’s base city, nation, empire, or planet:'''  
'''Campaign’s base city, nation, empire, or planet:'''


'''Society/government type:'''   
'''Society/government type:'''  Republic


'''Control Rating:'''   
'''Control Rating:'''  CR4


'''Tech level:'''  3
'''Tech level:'''  3
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'''PC races allowed:'''  Human
'''PC races allowed:'''  Human


'''Especially appropriate professions:'''  
'''Especially appropriate professions:''' Characters are property of Quintus Severus, owner and proprietor of Severus Circus & Games.


'''Starting Wealth:'''   
'''Starting Wealth:'''   
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'''Starting TLs allowed:'''  
'''Starting TLs allowed:'''  


'''Languages available:'''  Greek
'''Languages available:'''   


'''Cultural Familiarities available:'''   Greek, Cretan, Mycenaean, Spartan
'''Cultural Familiarities available:'''


=== Advantages, Disadvantages, and Skills ===
=== Advantages, Disadvantages, and Skills ===
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''GURPS 4th edition Low-Tech''
''GURPS 4th edition Low-Tech''


''GURPS 4th edition Martial Arts''''Relevant Styles:'' Greek Boxing (p. 153), Pankration (pp. 188-89), Submission Wrestling (p. 205).
''GURPS 4th edition Martial Arts''
 
''GURPS 4th edition Martial Arts: Gladiators''


== See also ==
== See also ==


[[Category: Resources]]
[[Category: Resources]]

Revision as of 04:47, 2 July 2014


Campaign Background

Campaign name: Gladius Arcana

Starting year:

Genre: Sword & Sandal

Realistic or cinematic? Cinematic

General theme of campaign:

Are there multiple planes of existence? Yes

Campaign World: Roma Arcana (see GURPS Fantasy, pp. 195-232)

Campaign’s base city, nation, empire, or planet:

Society/government type: Republic

Control Rating: CR4

Tech level: 3

General mana level: Normal

Do areas of higher/lower mana exist? Yes

Brief description of important neighboring powers, political/economic situation, etc.:

Information for PCs

Starting point value allowed for PCs: 150

Disadvantage limit (including Quirks): -50

PC races allowed: Human

Especially appropriate professions: Characters are property of Quintus Severus, owner and proprietor of Severus Circus & Games.

Starting Wealth:

Starting Wealth levels allowed:

Starting Status levels allowed:

Starting TLs allowed:

Languages available:

Cultural Familiarities available:

Advantages, Disadvantages, and Skills

Required advantages, disadvantages, and skills:

Especially appropriate Advantages:

Especially appropriate Disadvantages:

Especially appropriate Skills:

Disallowed advantages, disadvantages, and skills:

Appropriate Patrons, Allies or Contacts:

Special Abilities Allowed for PCs

Exotic/supernatural traits: Disallowed for beginning PCs.

Cinematic skills: Disallowed for beginning PCs.

Are PC mages allowed? No.

Are PC psis allowed? No.

Are PC gadgeteers allowed? No.

Rulebooks and Resources

GURPS Basic Set 4th edition

GURPS 4th edition Low-Tech

GURPS 4th edition Martial Arts

GURPS 4th edition Martial Arts: Gladiators

See also