Dynasties & Demagogues

Dynasties & Demagogues at a Glance

Add political intrigue to your favorite fantasy roleplaying game with this OGL supplement. Betrayal! Spies! Coups!
Easy-to-use rules for conducting debates, council votes, elections, and tournaments.
Includes spells, feats, magic items, prestige classes, political settings, and more. Tons of story seeds, mechanical help, and pregenerated resources to drop into your games.
Use the sample adventures provided or create your own using easy-to-follow blueprints that make these complex plots easy to run.

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Political Machinations: More about Dynasties & Demagogues

Dynasties & Demagogues is a handbook for political plot in your 3rd Edition game. Use the material within to plot a new political adventure for your favorite d20 system, or introduce some scheming to your existing game.

Inside, you'll find plenty of political ammunition for your games, including:

17 new spells like absorb information, which transfers written information directly from a book to your mind.
15 new magic items like the fly on the wall surveillance device.
20 general feats like Commanding Voice, Inspire Frenzy, and Information Network.
9 prestige classes featuring political leaders and supporters.

The book includes details on maneuvering within eight distinct political settings, from anarchy to empire. Blueprints for political adventure and campaign construction, one complete adventure, five developed adventure premises, and three political campaign outlines make it easy to launch your new campaign and build your own political plots.

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