{"product_id":"mothership-gradient-descent","title":"Mothership: Gradient Descent","description":"\u003cp\u003eNote: this book is now part of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leisuregames.live\/products\/mothership-deluxe-set\"\u003eMothership Deluxe Box Set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e64 pages. Full colour interior.\u003cbr\u003eWritten by Luke Gearing\u003cbr\u003eIllustrated by Nick Tofani\u003cbr\u003eEdited by Jarrett Crader\u003cbr\u003eLayout by Sean McCoy \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGradient Descent\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a sci-fi horror megadungeon set in an abandoned android factory controlled by a powerful rogue AI known as \"MONARCH.\" Built from the ground up for the ENnie Award Winning\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMothership RPG\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by Luke Gearing (\u003cem\u003eFever Swamp, Acid Death Fantasy\u003c\/em\u003e) and illustrated by RPG newcomer, Nick Tofani, it includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe CLOUDBANK Synthetics Production Facility, AKA \"The Deep,\" a 12 level, 200+ room megadungeon. Clean layout with an eye towards usability at the table, the Deep is one of the easiest to reference and run megadungeons on the market.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Bell, a small scavenged camp orbitting the Deep, where your players can rest and recuperate from adventuring. Contains a small crew of NPCs with their own unique rumors and agendas. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA d100 table of powerful Artifacts created by Monarch, each with their own unique effects and potential hazards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCampaign ready! A section on Fallout gives guidance on the potential short and long term consequences your players may face as a result of their actions in The Deep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne shot accessible: Quick tips and tables make it easy to run a 1-3 hour \"dive\" into The Deep for a single night's play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports different playstyles: Everything in the Deep wants something and can be reckoned or bartered or negotiated with. Great for Faction play, social roleplayers, or players who just want a difficult series of combat encounters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA unique new condition called \"The Bends\" that will have your players questioning whether they are human.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComing soon: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlayer aid handout maps for download. Players can fill in the maps with information they learn as they explore. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adventure is suitable for characters of any level in a survival horror setting and is sure to pose a challenge to even the most battle hardened party. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContent Warning \/\/ Contains: Scenes of graphic violence, body horror, emotional trauma, psychological distress, obscene language, and harm to android children.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tuesday Knight Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32896519569487,"sku":"TKGMS009","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1380\/9101\/products\/gd-mockup-v2-square_1024x1024_4e1775ad-10fc-4c9f-a85b-0ce29747cb1d.png?v=1613134148","url":"https:\/\/leisuregames.live\/products\/mothership-gradient-descent","provider":"Leisure Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}