Vis Imperium Victoriana

Description

Vis Imperium Victoriana – Adventures around the Globe

Step into an age of steam, empire, and mystery—where the sun never sets on adventure! Vis Imperium Victoriana is a roleplaying game of daring exploration and shadowed intrigue, set in the heart of the Victorian era. Whether you’re an intrepid explorer braving the jungles of Africa, a cunning agent navigating the politics of “The Great Game,” or a brilliant inventor unveiling marvels that defy imagination, the world is yours to uncover.

Powered by the elegant and flexible ESSENCE system, Vis Imperium Victoriana keeps the focus where it belongs—on storytelling, character, and atmosphere. With just a handful of rules, you’ll breathe life into bold protagonists and weave tales of danger, discovery, and destiny. Quick to learn yet rich in depth, the system is ideal for one-shot escapades or long-form campaigns filled with intrigue.

Within its 44 pages you’ll find everything needed to set your table ablaze with Victorian drama:

• Guidelines for creating adventurers, explorers, scientists, and agents
• Tools to capture the spirit of colonial frontiers and urban intrigue
• Themes of mystery, lost knowledge, and the tension between tradition and discovery
• Optional supernatural or esoteric elements to add a twist of the unknown

In Vis Imperium Victoriana, the world is on the cusp of change. Steamships and railways shrink continents, empires expand their reach, and secret societies guard truths best left forgotten. Do you embrace progress, or protect the old order? Do you seek fortune, knowledge, or glory?

• Adventure calls from the heart of London to the furthest reaches of the empire
• Secrets wait in jungles, deserts, and ancient ruins
• History is written by those bold enough to seize it

The Empire awaits—step into the mystery of Vis Imperium Victoriana!

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