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Thousands of years later, humanity lives in the wake of a desperate revolution, one where the victorious radicals now manage the galaxy they've won.  \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe setting features a mix of gritty, mud-and-lasers military science fiction and mythic science fantasy, where  conscript pilots mix ranks with flying aces, mercenary guns-for-hire brawl with secretive corpro-state agents, and relativistic paladins cross thermal lances with causality-breaking, unknowable beings. \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLance\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003er\u003c\/em\u003e's galaxy is one where utopia exists, but is under threat, and the struggle is not yet entirely won; the revolution is not yet done. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLancer,\u003c\/em\u003e players adopt the roles of mechanized chassis pilots - mech pilots - comrades together in a galaxy of danger and hope. Some groups will fight to rectify the crimes of previous administrations; others will fight for their nation,  pieces in a greater game of hegemony. Others will carry the banner of a corpro-state or mercenary company, working to advance private interests while lining their pockets. Others still will fight for groups acting in opposition to those in power - for the underground, for the forgotten, agents of entropy and agents of yet more radical revolutions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLancer\u003c\/em\u003e offers deep, modular mech customization, a wide range of player backgrounds and hooks to prompt storytelling, and a system and setting with room for any narrative you and your group want to tell. It’s best with a group of 3-5 players, and can be used to run a one-shot session or persistent campaign. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42584704614565,"sku":"9781506742915","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0579\/0960\/8613\/files\/lancer.png?v=1703105380"},{"product_id":"lancer-setting-guide-volume-1","title":"Lancer: Setting Guide Volume 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn expansive look at the people and places of the Lancer galaxy that players can use to enrich their campaigns\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollecting two setting guide expansions for the hit sci-fi, mud-and-lasers tabletop roleplaying game about piloting giant modular mechs, in print for the first time!\u003cbr\u003eTake your Lancer campaign to strange new worlds with The Karrakin Trade Baronies and The Long Rim setting expansions, collected in print for the first time!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTouch down in the Karrakin Trade Barronies, the oldest human civilization in Union space. A place of deep tradition and legend, the Baronies is increasingly a realm of surging political intrigue and social division! But the great engine of industry in the Baronies is grinding to a halt, and a rising tide of Republicanism threatens to shake the Baronies to its core. Will you help usher in a new age for old Karrakis, or stand aside lest you be crushed? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd set your sights on the Long Rim, a lawless sector of Union space. It is home to corrupt, self-serving Enterprises; pirate outfits that prey on unprotected ships; and myriad other groups, from the uncanny HORUS cells to the clandestine Horizon Collective. Alone, or with your small squad, you can't change the Rim; but you can make your mark, whether as a scoundrel or paragon. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection provides an expansive look at the people and places of the Lancer galaxy that players can use to enrich their campaigns. It also includes supplemental systems for generating maps and characters to populate your games; rulesets that you can use to play in new ways; and additional mechs that you can pilot throughout the galaxy! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48205349453989,"sku":"9781506756707","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0579\/0960\/8613\/files\/Lancer-SettingGuideVolume1.png?v=1788218037"},{"product_id":"operation-fulcrum-dawn-introductory-narrative-modules-for-lancer","title":"Lancer: Operation Fulcrum Dawn: Introductory Narrative Modules","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo high-octane introductory narrative modules for the hit sci-fi tabletop roleplaying game about piloting and fighting giants mechs, for the first time in print!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart your first Lancer TTRPG campaign with Operation Solstice Rain and Operation Winter Scar: two introductory narrative modules collected in print for the first time!\u003cbr\u003eLearn how to play Lancer, the hit sci-fi, Mud-and-Lasers tabletop roleplaying game about giant robot mechs and their pilots—Lancers, with this pair of structured story missions, written and designed by Kai Tave. These modules introduce new players and game masters (GMs) to the game and familiarize them with its blend of tactical combat and narrative challenges. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperation Solstice Rain takes characters from License Level (LL) 0 to LL 2 across two missions of pitched urban combat in the city of Nov Elysia. As a squad of rookie Union mech pilots, the player characters (PCs) undertake a rescue operation amidst a burgeoning conflict between the Leandric States Alliance and the Vestan Sovereignty. Though this may be their first time in combat, they’ll need to use every bit of their training and push their mechs to the limit if they want to survive!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperation Winter Scar guides characters all the way to LL 4 across two more missions, pitting the now-seasoned pilots against the Vestan Sovereignty Armed Forces. From advanced combat chassis to main battle tanks, the Sovereignty will stop at nothing in their efforts to push the pilots back!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperation Solstice Rain and Operation Winter Scar are packed with extensive tactical advice to help new GMs learn the ropes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth narrative modules include six combat scenes, and each scene is accompanied by an illustrated tactical map. 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