The basic conceit of 7th sea is an alternate 17th18th century europe with magic. They have the most interesting form of magic, where the 7th sea version of baba yaga literally visits you and gives you magic for a price. John wick expands the awardwinning world of 7th sea into the pacific rim with a. The breathtaking eastern coast city of takana before getting a full map, our party was convinced that the eastern port city of takana was on the coast by the atabean sea when it is on the western portion on the black waste sea instead. Heres a weird thing, that may need to be changed now that we have maps to go off of. An updated core book was released in 2005 that changed the game to a d20 system.
The setting also inspired a collectible card game in 2000, 7th sea won the origins award for best roleplaying game of 1999. There was a deck for each faction in the game which included a captain, a ship, and one special card for that nation. Inspired by the works of alexandre dumas, the princess bride, and other novels and movies of high adventure, 7th sea played fast and furious, emulating the pace weve come to expect from movies. Revised rules, revised nations, updated for the 21st century. At the same time the 7th sea kickstarter was asking for backer surveys to be filled and i had pledged to the level where i would get a character.
I have been so deep down the well of indie rpgs that i found the sheer size of the book to be offputting. Players take the roles of heroes thrown into global conspiracies and sinister plots, exploring ancient ruins of a race long vanished and protecting the rightful kings and queens of. It would win the origins best roleplaying game of 1999 and met with some initial success. Introduction 7th sea ccg 7th sea is a game of high seas swashbuckling and shiptoship combat. They were, according to the ancient traditions of the land, given form by oddis the all father. As for the success of 7s2, i dont think it was ever massively popular in the 902000s. For experienced players, it contains all the new material from the 7th sea second printing, allowing you to stay caught up on everything. Review of actual play week 7th sea players guide and game. Since its release in 1999, 7th sea has brought thousands of fans into the world of theaha place very similar to our own europe in the year 1668. The setting is a fantasy version of early modern eraage of sailing time period europe where magic users are born not made in fact, the noble families are nobles because they can do magic shit like open portal from the point a to the point b or summon legendary popular culture characters, catholic church burns the witch and all the pirates.
Thwart a dastardly assassination attempt on the cardinal of castille. Players take the roles of heroes thrown into global conspiracies and sinister plots, exploring ancient ruins of a race long vanished and protecting the rightful kings and queens of theah. It is but its meant to be a pdf of the final print version so i imagine itll be generally available in the near future. This country is new to this edition of 7th sea and did not exist previously. Nations of theah, volume 2 is a supplement for 7th sea.
Second edition with expanded setting information for theahs four eastern nations eisen, the sarmation commonwealth, ussura, vodacce including new backgrounds, advantages, dueling styles, and monsters. John wick, mike curry, rob justice, mark diaz truman, and jesse heinig artists. They lived their lives among the northern islands in 25 tribes of fierce warriors, constantly. This compilation of rules, updates and player information contains details on every aspect of 7th sea. A series of splatbooks followed, one for each of the core nations and secret societies.
The 7th sea system, designed by kevin wilson and john and jennifer wick, was released in 1999 by aeg in the form of the players guide and game masters guide. Jun 23, 2016 this country is new to this edition of 7th sea and did not exist previously. Running or playing in a game is always fun and rewarding, despite the games flaws. Reexplaining the stereotype is a good way to waste words. Second edition by chris barter 7th sea written by jennifer wick, john wick, and kevin wilson. Whether you want to board your opponents and fight with swords, blast them with your cannons. The islands of the vedelvestenmannavnjar are located to the north of eisen the early history of the vestenmannavnjar vestenmahnnahvenyar is one of separation from the rest of theah. With the decline of the church, things have become even better for pirates. Before we talk any more about villains, perhaps we should define exactly what an evil act is.
Its not stated, but the fact that this is an option implies its a preorder discount over what the normal pdf price will be. Apr 20, 2020 john wick is raising funds for 7th sea. Still, 7th sea 2nd edition has at least tried to address the pirate issue by now having a notamericas continent to the west along with a notcaribbean. There magic is called sanderis, and involves making deals with a demon. The games central setting is theah, an alternate version of europe during the 17th century, bordered by the crescent empire, an analogue of the ottoman empire, and cathay, an analogue of asia. The card game was discontinued in 2005, and the roleplaying game subsequently went out of print 105 in 2001, studio g published two. A lengthy history of the country, as well as the five ancestral kingdoms which comprise her borders. Theah has its own distinct history and geography, but you get a series of obvious and intentional parallels with nations, people, events, and organizations from european history from the late 1600s to about 1800 or so.
Primal forests cover mile after mile of landscape, stretching through barren plains and snowswept mountains. Ussura, including a view of the two contenders for the throne, the ussura countryside, and a look at tur, a leshiye as powerful as matushka vodacce, including the ongoings of the various cities in vodacce, important people around the nation, and a look at what happens when sorte is used untrained. Drivethrurpg 7th sea nations of theah volume 2 7th sea. Players take the roles of heroes thrown into global conspiracies and sinister plots, exploring ancient ruins of a race long vanished and protecting the rightful kings. Please feel free to request a detailed description. For new players, it provides an introductory guide to an exciting world of swordsmen and swashbucklers. Drivethrurpg 7th sea nations of theah volume 2 drivethrurpg, books, pdf, nations theah, nations of theah to help john wick and friends get even more buyers we encourage those of you without a copy to get one from drivethrurpg. John wick brings 7th sea back in a 300page, fullcolor, hardbound book. They lived their lives among the northern islands in 25 tribes of fierce warriors, constantly fighting for. The second edition of 7th sea sits comfortably and profitably at the intersection of traditional rpgs and indie rpgs. When the game was in print, you could expect to see new cards for 7th sea every 3 to 4 months as the nations of theah fight for control of the seas. As a 7th sea hero, you might save the queen of avalon from treacherous blackmail thwart a dastardly assassination attempt on the cardinal of castille raid the villainous fleets of vodacce merchantprinces free the prince of the sarmatian commonwealth from a. John wick expands the awardwinning world of 7th sea into the pacific rim with a brand new 300page, full color core rulebook. Aegs 7th sea forum no longer active hungarian facebook group.
Piracy and adventure the pirates of 7th sea are united by a common cause. And then as i waded through the first 5 pages of fiction and into the details about the world of theah, i had to put the book down. The 7th sea core rulebook as a pdf via drivethrurpg. Complete descriptions of the land, its people, and their culture, from the wild horsemen of the east to the fierce guerrilla fighters of the west. The game used a d10 system designed by rob vaux, john wick, jennifer wick, and kevin wilson. Save the queen of avalon from treacherous blackmail. Eisen is the fourth book in the nations of theah series for 7th sea. Pirates sail where they want, take what they please and live a life of freedom unknown by any other in the world of 7th sea.
Thought and deed as far as 7th sea is concerned, there is no such thing as an evil thought. Ussura axe 25 hp 50 xp if ussura 35 hp 80 xp if other nation this school teaches use of the axe. Review of actual play week 7th sea players guide and. Raid the villainous fleets of vodacce merchantprinces.
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