Alternity Science Fiction Roleplaying Game - Gamemasters Guide

As the scene opens...hostile alien vessels converge on a starship in the distant reaches of space...scientists and doctors examine the dying victim of a mutant strain of bacteria...heavily armored space marines discover an ancient artifact on a desolate world... Imagine the future--one epic at a time! This roleplaying game provides a framework forall kinds of contemporary to far-future science fiction adventures. The Gamemaster Guide, the companion volume to the Alternity Player's Handbook, contains everything needed to moderate the Alternity game, including: Rules for creating memorable supporting characters, adventuress, and campaigns for any SF setting. A "Fast-Play" chapter that teaches the basics of moderating the game and provides a starting adventure. Starship construction rules and a tactical space combat system. Comprehensive star system design rules, including stellar classes and planetary environments. More than 30 aliens, creatures, and dangerous animals to use as opponen