Just North of Altdorf, not far from the village of Frederheim, the cult of Shallya maintains a Hospice. Behind its imposing walls, troubled souls receive succour, and a lucky few find respite.
One of its denizens, the ‘Lady’ Isabella, worries her carers. Her quill is ceaseless, though few can say what she writes. Despite the best efforts of the hospice staff, strange missives continue to appear in her room. Could there be some truth to her claim that she is collating a truly wondrous collection of writings?
Surely it can not be the case that she is who she claims to be — one Princess Isabella von Holswig-Schleistein, sister to Emperor Karl-Franz I. Some are beginning to wonder…
Archives of the Empire: Volume II focuses on those towering walls of muscle and fat, the Ogres, who hail from the Mountains of Mourn but make their home across the Empire and indeed the world.
Archives of the Empire II includes:
Ogres of the Empire: Two chapters dedicated to Ogres, their place in the Empire, and their place at the gaming table. Included are three new careers.
Star Signs and Astrology: a description of the star signs that dot the heavens of the Old World, along with the meaning that people invest in them.
Magical Items: rules for generating magic weapons, armour, and more.
The Great Hospice: a detailed location with maps, NPCs, plot hooks, and more.
Theatre of War: rules for creating a cinematic battle in which competent Characters can influence the outcome.
